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Alcatraz

2.0 star property
Guesthouse in Gustavsfors with a marina and a coffee shop

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Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area
Front of property
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Family Apartment | View from room

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Bruksvägen 10, Gustavsfors, 66693
  • Place, Fredriksten Fortress
  • Place, Lake Lelång
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tocksfors Shopping Center
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 108 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 140 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Gustavsfors

Located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Lake Lelång, Alcatraz is within a 15-minute drive of Ekeby Camping. This 9-room guesthouse welcomes guests with a restaurant and conveniences like a marina and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Lelång - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Tocksfors Shopping Center - 51 min drive - 36.7 miles
  • Dalslands Canal - 53 min drive - 37.8 miles
  • Beach - 55 min drive - 26.8 miles
  • Dalslands Kanal AB - 60 min drive - 41.8 miles

Getting around

  • Bengtsfors Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Svens Kopparkittel tyskt bageri och café Gustavsfors - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Svens Kopparkittel - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Café Brukshandeln - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Alcatraz

Guesthouse in Gustavsfors with a marina and a coffee shop
Guests of Alcatraz enjoy features like a marina, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a meeting room, and an arcade/game room.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and stovetops are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: SEK 115 for adults and SEK 85 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurang Alcatraz

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain biking
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Electric bike charging

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests with Breakfast plans must book meals in advance.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 1 and April 30.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for SEK 60 per pet, per night
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for SEK 300.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for SEK 75.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately SEK 115 for adults and SEK 85 for children
  • Pet fee: SEK 60 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: SEK 75.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: SEK 300.0 per night
  • Towels fee: SEK 60.00 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Alcatraz Hostel Bengtsfors
Alcatraz Guesthouse
Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Guesthouse Gustavsfors
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Gustavsfors Alcatraz Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Alcatraz Hostel Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Hostel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Alcatraz

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Alcatraz?

This guesthouse is located in Gustavsfors, close to Lake Lelång.

Will I be able to park at Alcatraz?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse. Electric bike charging is also available for guests.

Does Alcatraz feature a casino on the premises?

No, Alcatraz doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Alcatraz?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Alcatraz?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including a bar, a restaurant, and a marina.

Are there hot tubs at Alcatraz?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Alcatraz have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Alcatraz serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Restaurang Alcatraz.

Will Alcatraz allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Alcatraz for a fee of SEK 60 per pet, per night.

Does Alcatraz have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Alcatraz?

Yes, some accommodations at Alcatraz offer a furnished balcony and may feature lake views.

Alcatraz Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

First time

Kulinariskt & lärorikt
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Det var rent och fräsch men väldigt lyhört, vilket var störande.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jari

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Annorlunda o spännande boende

Ett annorlunda boende men väl värt ett besök.Prisvärt
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Camilla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jette

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

6/10 Okay

Reine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

6/10 Okay

Anton

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Sven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super unterkunft mit sehr freundlichem Personal. Weiter zu empfehlen. Immer wieder.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2019

8/10 Good

Marina

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

6/10 Okay

Nils-Bertil

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

trond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
litt smal seng
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

6/10 Okay

Inga-lill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Dessvärre kunde inte personalen så bra svenska och att dom inte kunde hjälpa till med information om närområdet,då dom inte kunde så mycket.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Christer

Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
Rörigt ställe. Beställt frukost..men det var borta. Långt till korridortoa.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018

8/10 Good

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Jag var på genomresa och skulle bara sova en natt. Jag blev lite besviken för jag trodde man skulle kunna bada någonstans.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018