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WELCOME TO A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE!

Experience a unique and affordable accommodation in Umeå’s old prison! 
Spend the night in a cell, visit the museum and learn more about the prison’s history!

 

In response to Corona virus (Covid- 19) additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect  at Hotell Gamla Fängelset.

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HOTELL GAMLA FÄNGELSET

This unique hotel is housed in a historic building that has been carefully renovated to maintain the original environment. Centrally located near the university, 5 minutes walking distance to the city center and close to several attractions.

Celldörr gamla fängelset

SLEEP WELL IN PRISON CELLS

Sleep well in single or two-bed cells with large windows and comfortable beds. Double-, four-bed rooms and a separate Annex are available for families and friends

Konferansrum

MEETINGS & CONFERENCES

Book a conference in a unique meeting environment! We offer meeting rooms and conference packages for groups up to 38 people as well as affordable accommodation packages.

Fängelsenycklar

RENT THE PRISON HOTEL

Rent the entire hotel! An unbeatable and unique accommodation option available for sports teams, associations, companies and groups!

Museum

HISTORY

The old prison in Umeå was built in 1861 and is Umeå’s oldest stone building that survived the fire of 1888. The prison is now a historic monument managed by the National Property Board.

Shopping i Umeå

FOOD & BEVERAGE, SHOPPING & EXPERIENCES

In Umeå there are dozens of cozy restaurants, pubs and cafés to visit. The city and surroundings offer a lot of activities and attractions!

WHAT PREVIOUS GUESTS SAY ABOUT US

FLIGHT

Umeå airport – 4,4 km Örnsköldsviks airport – 88 km Skellefteå airport – 123 km

BUS

Flygbuss/Vasaplan – 650 m Umeå Bus station – 1 km Local bus – 250 m

TRAIN

Umeå East – 1 km Umeå Central station – 1 km

BOAT

Port of Umeå (Vasa) – 19,1 km