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About the Hotel

Sodra Strandgatan 15, Box 2192, Jonkoping, Sweden, SE-55002
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Near Vättern
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Amenities

Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel offers a spa and sauna for relaxation. The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with scenic views of Lake Vättern.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 100 well-appointed guest rooms with contemporary décor and lake views. Each room features a workspace and a flat-screen TV. Select rooms come with private balconies for additional outdoor space.

Location

Situated by the shore of Lake Vättern, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Jönköping city center. It is conveniently located near attractions like the Jönköping County Museum and the matchstick museum. The nearby bus stop connects guests to larger areas.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, John Bauer, offers a selection of international dishes and local specialties. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning. The on-site bar serves a variety of beverages and snacks.

Business Facilities

Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel includes meeting and event spaces with audiovisual equipment. The hotel provides high-speed internet access for business travelers. A dedicated business center is available for additional services.

Highlights

Location: Shore of Lake Vättern, 10-minute walk to city center

Rooms: 100 well-appointed guest rooms with lake views

Dining: John Bauer restaurant with international dishes

Wellness: Spa and sauna for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Vättern Lake promenade for breathtaking views.
  • Taste Jönköping's famous 'spettkaka' at the local bakery.
  • Visit the Match Museum for unique insights into match production.
  • Explore the historic Jonkoping County Museum for local art.
  • Don't miss the lively Jönköping Market on Thursdays for local treats.
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Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Double Room 140 cm bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Junior King Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel, dining unfolds with European flair at Ester Kök & Bar, where culinary philosophy embraces health-conscious options. This inviting restaurant caters to all, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices that promise a satisfying experience for every palate.
Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel Jonkoping Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel Jonkoping Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel Jonkoping Restaurant photo

Ester Kök & Bar

European with a focus on healthy options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes.
Ambiance
Modern and warm, featuring a cozy lounge with intimate seating arrangements and a sleek bar area to unwind.
Key Offerings
Delight in thoughtfully crafted meals that reflect authentic European zest, perfect for lunch or dinner. A chill atmosphere beckons guests to relax and indulge.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.

Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel Location

Sodra Strandgatan 15, Box 2192, Jonkoping, Sweden, SE-55002
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Sodra Strandgatan 15, Box 2192, Jonkoping, Sweden, SE-55002
Nearby
Museum
Jonkoping County Museum
2000 ft
Park
Radhusparken
500 ft
Östra Storgatan 3
Escape House Jonkoping
500 ft
Hovrattstorget 4
Gamla radhuset
2000 ft
Public Building
Gota hovratt
2000 ft
Church
Christina Church
2000 ft
John Bauers museum
John Bauer museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Vue
200 ft
Sodra Strandgatan 12
Ombrelli
200 ft
Lillsjoraden 20
Gamla Wok
300 ft
5 Borgmaestargraend
Dirty Dick's Saloon
700 ft
9 Smedjegatan
Pinchos
800 ft
16 Oestra Storgatan
Waynes Coffee
500 ft
1 Soedra Strandgatan
Wrapped Burrito Bar
700 ft
12 Smedjegatan
GREKISKA Grill & bar
500 ft
7 Soedra Strandgatan
38Grader Vinbar
700 ft
Smedjegatan 12B
Explore Jonkoping
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jonkoping County Museum
Jonkoping County Museum
8 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibitions reveal the local culture in a modern setting. Check for free admission days.
Escape House Jonkoping
Escape House Jonkoping
2 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experiences challenge teams to solve puzzles. Ideal for groups and team-building.
Radhusparken
Radhusparken
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful park space featuring floral displays and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Match museum
Match museum
12 minutes' walk
A tribute to Sweden's match industry history, showcasing unique exhibits and artifacts within a quaint setting.
Munksjon Swimming
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming and sunbathing at Munksjon, a scenic lake that's perfect for a day trip. Ideal for families.
Yoump Trampolinpark
14 minutes' walk
A fun-filled trampoline park providing excitement for all ages. Great choice for energetic guests and families.
La Vue
La Vue
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on local Swedish cuisine. Reservations recommended for an exquisite dining experience.
Ombrelli
Ombrelli
1 minute' walk
Casual setting offering delightful Italian dishes. Known for pasta and wood-fired pizzas; perfect for families.
Gamla Wok
Gamla Wok
2 minutes' walk
Asian fusion eatery with a cozy atmosphere. Gluten-free options available; a favorite among locals.
Dirty Dick's Saloon
Dirty Dick's Saloon
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its themed nights and live music. Popular for a casual evening with friends or family.
Pinchos
Pinchos
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant tapas restaurant serving creative dishes. Family-friendly with a fun ambiance for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jonkoping10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Jonkoping Airport (JKG)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Train
Jönköping Centralstation9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at SEK 225 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
105

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 776 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 2263 reviews
8.5/10
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