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fiogf49gjkf0d 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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