Located on a small island in the Dalsland Canal, this family-owned property is 15 mi from Årjäng. It offers free Wi-Fi, a communal, fully equipped kitchen and BBQ facilities. Simple furnishings are provided at Alcatraz. Some accommodations includes canal views, along with a kitchenette and TV. Guests can choose either shared or private bathrooms. The summertime restaurant with bar has a TV room and a large sun terrace with views over the water. It serves pizza, in addition to an à la carte menu. A climbing wall and seasonal swimming pool can be enjoyed at Alcatraz, as well as volleyball and swimming from the private jetty. Rental of kayaks, mountain bicycles and fishing boats are possible on site. Staff can also arrange water skiing and guided horseback riding trips. Both the Håverud Aqueduct and town of Åmal are within 1 hours' drive of the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
2 bunk beds
or
4 bunk beds
4 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
2 bunk beds
1 twin bed
4 bunk beds
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
and
2 bunk beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for Gustavsfors
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Norlund
    Sweden Sweden
    Perfect place in beautiful surroundings, a great atmosphere. It was like coming home to friends🥰
  • Marjolein
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Nice apartment with enough room for us all. We were looking out on the sluce.
  • Václav
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    beautiful location, nice showers. overall pleasant.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Alcatraz
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Dutch
  • Swedish

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Alcatraz takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
SEK 50 per child, per night
2 years old
Crib upon request
SEK 50 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
SEK 200 per child, per night
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
SEK 200 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
SEK 300 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Alcatraz accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Alcatraz in advance.

After booking, you will receive payment instructions from Alcatraz via email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Alcatraz

  • Guests staying at Alcatraz can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Alcatraz offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horseback riding
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Entertainment staff
    • Bicycle rental
    • Archery

  • Yes, Alcatraz is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Alcatraz is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Alcatraz may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Alcatraz is 2,450 feet from the center of Gustavsfors. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Alcatraz has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1