Destination guide — Sweden

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Accommodation

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ALL PRICES STATED IN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ARE ONLY
APPROXIMATE AND ARE INCLUDED SIMPLY TO GIVE AND IDEA OF
THE TARIFFS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF ACCOMODATION.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION:
A WIDE VARIETY EXISTS TO SUIT ALL BUDGETS. USUALLY IN
LARGER CITIES SPECIAL RATES ARE APPLIED IN JULY AND
EARLY AUGUST AND AT WEEKENDS.

MOTELS:
HIGH STANDARDS EXIST. MOTELS ARE USUALLY SITUATED
ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF TOWNS OR IN THE COUNTRYSIDE.
PARKING IS FREE. THEY MAY HAVE SWIMMING POOLS,
A GYMNASIUM AND SAUNAS, RESTAURANTS AND SELF-SERVICE
CAFETERIAS.

RATING:
NO STAR RATING SYSTEM EXISTS FOR HOTELS AND MOTELS.

BUDGET ACCOMMODATION:
FOR THIS TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION WATCH OUT FOR A 'RUM' SIGN
THIS INDICATES A ROOM FOR RENT. THIS IS JUST A ROOM THERE
ARE NO CATERING FACILITIES INCLUDED.

FARMHOUSE ACCOMMODATION:

FARM OFTEN OFFER ACCOMMODATION ON A BED AND BREAKFAST
BASIS OR SELF CATERING. SOME FARMS OFFER FULL BOARD.

SELF CATERING:
THIS TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION CAN BE FOUND IN CHALETS AND
CABINS SLEEPING UP TO 6 PEOPLE. NO BED LINEN OR TOWELS
SUPPLIED.

CHALET VILLAGES:
250 OF THESE EXIST IN SWEDEN. HAVE VARYING LEVELS OF
AMENITIES SUCH AS A GROCERY, GENERAL SHOPS, LEISURE
FACILITIES, RESTAURANTS, SWIMMING POOLS, SAUNAS,
LAUNDERETTE, PLAYGROUNDS, MINI-GOLF, TENNIS, BADMINTON
OR VOLLEYBALL.

YOUTH HOSTELS:
THERE ARE 280 IN SWEDEN. THEY RANGE FROM MANSION HOUSES
TO FARMS AND RENOVATED SHIPS. THE STANDARDS ARE EXCELLENT.
ACCOMMODATION IS IN 2 TO 4 BED ROOMS OR FAMILY ROOMS
AND SELF-CATERING FACILITIES.
TARIFF:
MEMBERS SEK 70 - 180 PER NIGHT.
SEK 40 ADDITIONAL FOR NON MEMBERS.
100 HOSTELS REMAIN OPEN ALL YEAR.

CAMPING:
THERE ARE A LARGE NUMBER OF CAMPSITE LOCATED THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTRY USUALLY BESIDE LAKES OR THE SEA. ALL SITES
MUST BE LISTED WITH THE TOURIST BOARD. THEY OFTEN OFFER
SPORTS EQUIPMENT HIRE SUCH AS BOATS OR CANOES. SOME
REMAIN OPEN ALL YEAR FOR WINTER SPORTS.
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