Welcome to YOUR HOST CITY - Skellefteå
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Learn more at Visit Skellefteå
Photo credit: Ted Logart
HOTEL & Accommodation
The availability of hotel rooms in Skellefteå during Society Expo and PLACExNordic is limited. We have pre-booked rooms at Comfort Hotel, use our booking link to get access and a better price.
Book now since the availability is limited!​​​​​​​​
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Comfort Hotel (Strawberry)
Use this booking link to get access to PLACExNordic
pre booked rooms and get a discount as well. Our prices:
​1-2 June SEK 1 795/night including tax and breakfast
2-3 June SEK 2095 / night including tax and breakfast
Elite Wood Hotel,
In the same building as the venue Sara Kulturhus.
Few rooms vailable 2-3 June.
A few pre-booked Rooms for PLACExNordic delegates.
Single room: 2 690 SEK
Double room: 2 890 SEK
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Scandic Skellefteå
Short walk from the venue Sara Kulturhus.
Few rooms available.
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Hostels & Bed&Breakfast and other Hotels
THE VENUE:
Sara Kulturhus
Sara Kulturhus is a landmark 20-story wooden building in Skellefteå, Sweden, serving as a cultural center with theaters, galleries, a library, and a hotel, notable for its sustainable, timber-based construction and innovative energy systems. Completed in 2021, it's one of the world's tallest wooden buildings and a model for future sustainable development, showcasing how timber can be used for large-scale projects while reducing the carbon footprint and fostering local industry.
Lean more here.
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GETTING THERE & AROUND
Travel to Skellefteå
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TRAIN/BUS: SJ.se
Put 'Skellefteå Busstation' in the search to get the full trip presented and bookable. ​Please observe that there is no train station in the city of Skellefteå, you will transfer from train to bus in Umeå, Jörn or Bastuträsk.
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FLIGHT Stockholm - Skellefteå : SAS.se
- Transfer bus from airport to Skellefteå city center: Flygbussen
- TAXI (appr. 350 SEK) -
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Travel within Skellefteå
Once in Skellefteå, you can easily get around the city by foot, the compact city center means that you can reach most things within a short walking distance.
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SKELLEFTEÅ BUS: Skebuss.se
If you wish to travel by public transport, Skellefteåbuss drives its buses for a greener world, with biogas in the tank.
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TAXI:
Find Taxi companies here
The majority of the city's taxis are environmentally friendly.
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