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Hotell Gamla Fängelset

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture

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Interior
Property entrance
Lobby sitting area
Free daily buffet breakfast
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes
Hotell Gamla Fängelset provides a convenient base with practical amenities including a breakfast buffet and conference facilities. Guests can borrow bikes to explore the area, then return to enjoy the comfortable lobby. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is ₩118,277
₩132,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16

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Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 69 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Umea, Hotell Gamla Fängelset is in the city center and near a boardwalk/promenade. Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture and Norrland's Opera are cultural highlights and Nolia is a popular area attraction. Curiosum and Guitars – the Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing, hiking/biking trails, and ecotours, or hop on a bike rental nearby and take a self-guided tour around Umea.
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Map
Storgatan 62, Umea, 903 30

What's nearby

  • Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Utopia - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Norrland's University Hospital - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Umeå University - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Nolia - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Umeå Östra Station - 13 min walk
  • Umea (UME) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪MAX - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bodegan - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪O'Learys - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Gamla Bibliotekscaféet - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Shanghai - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hotell Gamla Fängelset

Hotel near Norrland's University Hospital
Located close to Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture and Curiosum, Hotell Gamla Fängelset provides a free breakfast buffet and conference space. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Meeting rooms, a banquet hall, and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotell Gamla Fängelset include comforts such as bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens with cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Heating, limited housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 452 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1861
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - noon)
Guests will receive an access code
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for SEK 200.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for SEK 100 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: SEK 100 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: SEK 200.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Fängelset
Hotell Gamla Fängelset
Hotell Gamla Fängelset Hotel
Hotell Gamla Fängelset Hotel Umea
Hotell Gamla Fängelset Umea
Hotell Gamla Fängelset Umea
Hotell Gamla Fängelset Hotel
Hotell Gamla Fängelset Hotel Umea

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotell Gamla Fängelset pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotell Gamla Fängelset?

As of Sep 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotell Gamla Fängelset on Sep 15, 2025 start from ₩118,277, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotell Gamla Fängelset?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotell Gamla Fängelset?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotell Gamla Fängelset?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotell Gamla Fängelset located?

Located in the heart of Umea, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture and Curiosum. Guitars – the Museum and Norrland's Opera are also within 15 minutes. Umeå Östra Station is 13 minutes by foot and Umeå Central Station is 15 minutes.

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