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Helsingborg

Accommodation

Accommodation-HelsingborgHelsingborg is a beautiful city in Oresund region that has several tourist attractions and offers a wide range of hotels that offer a comfortable resting place, when on a visit to the city. Two of the popular hotels in the city are listed underneath.

1. Hotel Helsingborg Rica Partner

Located at Stortorget, the first class hotel is a beautiful building from the late 19th century. It is conveniently located in the Central Town Square near the Karnan Stairway. The amenities include a business center, data port, golf, meeting rooms, family rooms and room service. The charming hotel has expertly designed interiors that harmonize with the façade. Additional facilities include car rentals, family suites, laundry facility, secure online reservations, comfortable accommodation and lower rates.

2. Radisson SAS Grand Helsingborg

The beautiful building is located at Stortorget which was built in 1926 and was recently refurbished. It is one of the finest hotels in Sweden with a blend of modern design elements and a classic environment. It is centrally located in the business and shopping area and is close to most of the attractions in the city. The amenities include internet access, a lobby bar, solarium, sauna and spa, five meeting rooms, coffee shop and wine cellar and banqueting facilities for up to 60 guests. Additional facilities include tennis on site, car rentals, family suites, laundry facility, online reservations, comfortable accommodations and lower rates.

 

Airport

Airports-HelsingborgHelsingborg doesn’t have an airport but Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport is located approximately 40 km from Helsingborg that serves daily flights to Stockholm-Arlanda and Stockholm-Bromma. Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport is located around 34 km from the city and 7 km from Ängelholm. It is the third largest airport in southern Sweden and also the 10th largest in the country.

General Information

- 850 parking spaces
- Economy parking available at an outdoor lot
- Payment accepted by cards, coins or bills

Transportation

- Rental car agencies help in shuttling from the airport to the city.

Airport Facilities

- Avis, Europcar, Hertz & Sixt are rental car agencies with their counters in the passenger terminal.
- Restaurant and conference facilities are available in the passenger terminal.

Airlines Served

Gotlandsflyg, Kullaflyg and Scandinavian Airlines.

Nearby Airports

Copenhagen International Airport (CPH) and Malmoe Sturup (MMX) are the nearby airports with many international flights connecting to various destinations.

 

Fast Facts

helsingborg-fast-facts1Helsingborg is the seat of Helsingborg Municipality and is a fast growing city in Skåne County, Sweden. The city offers many places of attraction for the tourists and is a delight to be visited. Fast facts of the city are given below.

- Country: Sweden
- Province: Scania (Skåne)
- County : Skåne County
- Location: 56° 03'North & 12° 43'East 
- Status: Seat of Helsingborg Municipality
- Area: 37.63 km2 (approximately)
gt; - Population: 91,500 (approximately)
- Language: Swedish
- Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
- Time zone: GMT +1, GMT+2 (summer)
- Country Dialing Code: +46
- Telephone area code: 042

 

Shopping

Shopping-HelsingborgHelsingborg is a treasure trove for the shoppers both visiting the place as well as living there. The center of the city offers enormous number of shopping possibilities, with the availability of shopping centers and malls. The city is a beautiful place to visit and the tourists are sure to return with heavy bags and memorable souvenirs.

Väla Centrum is one of the largest shopping centers in the entire Scandinavia that is located only a short distance from the city. The shopping mall offers everything under one roof and can be reached by following about 6km north of Hälsovågen and Ångelholmsvägen. Bus number 202 from Knutpunkten can also be used to reach the shopping mall.

Helsingborg also offers pedestrian shopping streets with lots of different shops. Kullagatan is the first pedestrian street in Scandinavia that is more than 40 years old, offering fashion shops, boutiques, and shops for furnishing, equipment, jewellery, glass and china and many more. Bengt Bökman is the popular bookstore in the city that features many English-language editions and Duka Carl Anders is the best place to purchase glass.

Raus Stenkarlsfabrik, 7 km south of Helsingborg offers world class pottery and Jie-Keramik, around 10 km southeast of Helsingborg is popularly visited for the hand-painted decorative ceramics and other items. Höganäs Saltglaserat and Höganäs Keramik are the leading manufacturers of salt-glazed stoneware and are often visited by the tourists. Apart from these, the city offers many more shopping opportunities to the people visiting the place.

 

Eating

Eating-HelsinborgHelsingborg offers greater opportunities for tourists of all tastes alike. The city is packed with restaurants serving exclusive delicacies and is ideally known as the “Gourmet City”. The city offers tastes from all over the world in an exquisite continental setting. The star chefs serve kosher culinary delicacies of world class taste. A great variety of eateries and cafés are scattered all over the city that offer delightful dishes.

The fine class restaurants make the dining experience a pleasure to the guests at Helsingborg. The restaurants offer a wide range of culinary delights that range from Greek and Italian to Thai and Indian. Cuisines from different parts of the world make the city a treasure trove for the foodies. The popular eating outlets in the city include Brooklyn, Restaurang Thai Corner, Big Buddha, Mezo and Haket Kök & Bar.

Sofiero Slottsrestaurang and Restaurang Gastro are two of Sweden’s best restaurants that are located in Helsingborg, offering a wide selection of Swedish Cuisine. The city is also popular for a variety of dishes that are offered by some of the best restaurants in Sweden. La Petite is a very popular restaurant that serves French delicacies and Trattoria Linetti is popular for Italian cuisine. Café le fil de Rasoir, Olsons skafferi, Helsing Bar & Matsalar, and Papi Bistro & Njutbar are the other top class restaurants in Helsingborg.

The restaurants in the Northern Harbor offer scrumptious meals and drinks along with a beautiful view of the sea. Wallåkra Stenkärlsfabrik is another place to the south of the city that serves a gourmet menu. Restaurang Bryggan in Höganäs is the best restaurant to the north of Helsingborg providing a culinary experience with spectacular views of the harbor.

 
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