Två Skyttlar Travel Guide

Free Guide: Lakeside luxury where local cuisine meets forest tranquility, just 50 minutes from Gothenburg.

A brief summary of Två Skyttlar

Lakeside luxury where local cuisine meets forest tranquility, just 50 minutes from Gothenburg.

Två Skyttlar is a lakeside hotel and restaurant nestled on the shores of Lake Västra Öresjön in Örby, West Sweden. This 60-room property combines comfortable accommodation with a celebrated restaurant featuring locally-sourced, seasonal cuisine from its own kitchen garden. Located just 50 minutes from Gothenburg, it offers conference facilities for up to 120 guests, spa amenities including a sauna and hot spring, and direct access to nature trails and water activities.

2–72 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
Indoor & outdoorSetting
4 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Drinking water
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Sheltered areas
  • Picnic areas
  • Trash bins
  • Information boards
  • Visitor centre
4.3 Very good · 470 Google reviews
Address
Öresjövägen 46, 511 92 Örby
Phone
Website

Getting there

By Car from Gothenburg

Drive east on Route 40 toward Borås. After passing Landvetter Airport, turn onto Route 156 toward Skene. At the three-way junction before Skene, turn left. In Skene at the traffic light, turn right toward Örby on Route 156. Continue approximately 4 km and follow signage to Två Skyttlar. Total journey: approximately 50 minutes, 60 km.

By Car from Borås

Head northwest from central Borås toward Kinna. The hotel is located approximately 30 minutes' drive from Borås city center. Follow Route 156 and local signage to Örby. Parking is free and ample.

By Car from Landvetter Airport

From Landvetter Airport, take Route 40 toward Borås, then Route 156 toward Skene and Örby. Journey time is approximately 35 minutes. The hotel provides free self-parking including wheelchair-accessible spaces.

Public Transport

Regional bus services connect Borås and Kinna to the Örby area. However, a car is strongly recommended for convenient access to the lakeside location and surrounding attractions. Taxi services are available from nearby towns.

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Lakeside Setting and Accommodation

Twå Skyttlar occupies a naturally beautiful location on the shores of Lake Västra Öresjön, offering guests a tranquil escape within easy reach of major Swedish cities. The property features 60 rooms distributed across two buildings, with 37 single rooms and 22 double rooms accommodating up to 90 guests total. Each room is individually decorated with furnishings from local suppliers and includes a balcony or terrace, flat-screen television, and minibar. The hotel is positioned just 50 minutes from Gothenburg, 35 minutes from Landvetter Airport, and 30 minutes from Borås, making it an accessible destination for both leisure and business travelers.

Culinary Excellence and Local Sourcing

The restaurant at Två Skyttlar celebrates sustainable, locally-inspired cuisine prepared entirely from scratch in the kitchen. The bright dining room, dating from the turn of the century, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using ingredients sourced from nearby farms and producers. A significant portion of vegetables and herbs comes from the hotel's own kitchen garden, Härodlat, which supplies fresh produce year-round. Freshly baked breakfast bread is prepared daily, and the menu features creative, seasonally-adapted dishes designed to accommodate various dietary preferences including vegan and gluten-free requirements. The restaurant operates as part of the Taste of West Sweden network, emphasizing regional culinary traditions and producer relationships.

Conference and Event Facilities

The property accommodates conferences and events for groups up to 120 people across nine dedicated conference rooms and twelve group spaces. A rustic lakeside house within the grounds can host up to 80 people for weddings, celebrations, and formal dinners. The flexible meeting infrastructure, combined with on-site catering and modern technology, makes Två Skyttlar a popular choice for corporate gatherings, team-building events, and private celebrations.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests have access to comprehensive wellness facilities including a 24-hour fitness center with aerobics classes, sauna, and natural hot spring (open 12:00–22:00). The private beach area provides direct lake access for swimming, while additional activities include kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and hiking along marked trails of varying lengths through surrounding forest. A bookable outdoor wooden hot tub and barbecue facilities in the garden offer further relaxation options. The property also features a playground, garden areas, and bicycle rental for exploring the local landscape.

Amenities and Services

The hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property, free self-parking with wheelchair-accessible spaces, and electric vehicle charging stations. A bar and lounge provide evening refreshment, while room service is available for in-room dining. The reception operates daily from 07:00–21:00, with standard check-in from 15:00 and check-out by 10:00. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served 07:00–09:00 on weekdays and 08:00–10:00 on weekends, consistently praised for quality and variety.

Surrounding Environment

The hotel sits adjacent to Västra Öresjön Lake Park and Ramsholmens Nature Reserve, providing direct access to protected natural areas and marked walking routes. The immediate surroundings feature dense forest with multiple promenade paths, while nearby attractions include Marks Golf Course (10 minutes' drive), Kinna Church (10 minutes' drive), and Borås Zoo (44 minutes' drive). The location balances accessibility to regional attractions with genuine isolation from urban environments.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Nov · at 1am or at 2am or at 3am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 44% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 44% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 56% of the busiest month
  4. Apr: 67% of the busiest month
  5. May: 78% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 89% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 89% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 67% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 56% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 44% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  12. Dec: 56% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 29% of the busiest hour
  2. 1am: 14% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 2am: 14% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 3am: 14% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  5. 4am: 14% of the busiest hour
  6. 5am: 29% of the busiest hour
  7. 6am: 43% of the busiest hour
  8. 7am: 71% of the busiest hour
  9. 8am: 86% of the busiest hour
  10. 9am: 71% of the busiest hour
  11. 10am: 57% of the busiest hour
  12. 11am: 71% of the busiest hour
  13. 12pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  14. 1pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  15. 2pm: 86% of the busiest hour
  16. 3pm: 86% of the busiest hour
  17. 4pm: 71% of the busiest hour
  18. 5pm: 86% of the busiest hour
  19. 6pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  20. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  21. 8pm: 86% of the busiest hour
  22. 9pm: 57% of the busiest hour
  23. 10pm: 43% of the busiest hour
  24. 11pm: 29% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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