About this property
Set in an 1883 theatre building, this hotel is within 200 metres of Östersund’s pedestrian street, Prästgatan, and the bus terminal. The theatre is a lively host for various events and music concerts. The hotel offers modern rooms and a restaurant and bar. Best Western Gamla Teatern’s rooms feature cable TV, a work desk and tea/coffee facilities. Most have a fridge and a flat-screen TV. Other facilities include a bookable sauna. Guests can borrow bikes for free and explore the city at their own convenience. WiFi and free parking. Note that parkings spaces are limited. The à la carte restaurant, 64:a Rum & Kök, offers Swedish and international options. Breakfast and lunch buffets are served in the old theatre bar. Cultural events still take place in the theatre. Östersund Central Station is 10 minutes’ walk from Gamla Teatern. The Expo Norr trade fair area and Åre Östersund Airport on Frösön Island are within 10 minutes’ drive. The impressive Åre Ski Resort is a 1.5-hour drive away. Our hotel is often used for shows and events, so it can be disruptive for our guests at times. Please feel free to contact us before your booking to find out in advance if something happens on that particular date.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jan
New Zealand“Just loved the place. Built around an old theatre, still operating. The ambience was amazing and staff super helpful. Very central, easy to park the car and great breakfast. Will definitely return to enjoy a night at the theatre. Best place I...” - Susan
United Kingdom“It was in a great position in the town with parking below. Great breakfast. Clean and tidy with quirky decor” - Mart
Estonia“A really cosy historic hotel that at the same time has kept the core amenities. While the interior is era specific the quality is high. The room looked very nice. Modern bathroom. Breakfast area looks very nice and the selection is above average.” - Louise United Kingdom“It's in the centre of town, just across the road from the bus stop and all the shops. The staff were so accommodating and let us use our room as the busses for our onwards travel were cancelled due to icy road conditions, until we knew what was...”
Mattias
Sweden“Very nice atmosphere and ambiance. Very nice attention to interior details in the hallways and breakfast room.”- Forte United Kingdom“No quibble storage of bags before and after stay. Extremely good breakfast, loved the ginger/lemon shots, superb staff and welcoming throughout.”
- Bernard United Kingdom“Quirky, nice decor V friendly welcome Excellent breakfast”
- Kevinb
United States“Great breakfast and a great place to stay near downtown, with private underground parking.” - Tarja
Finland“Amazing hotel and excellent breakfast. Clean room and comfy bed.” - Ferry
Netherlands“Location and the Breakfast was pretty good! Dogs are allowed”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Teater Trädgården
- Open forDinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
The hotel requires that the credit card holder’s name matches the guest’s name on the booking confirmation. If you wish to book for another individual, please contact the property directly for further information after booking. Guests are also required to show a photo identification upon check-in.
If you wish to use the private parking spaces, please contact Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern in advance.
Please note that this hotel often hosts events and music concerts in the theatre and you may experience some noise disturbance. Contact the property directly for a list of events and further details.
Please note that pets are only allowed in some room types. Please note that pets are only allowed upon request and subject to approval. Additional charges may apply.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
