House Swap & Exchange in Gothenburg

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

About Gothenburg

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Timezone

UTC+1

Gothenburg follows Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) and switches to UTC+2 (CEST) during summer months.

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Main language

Swedish

English is also widely spoken.

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Climate

Oceanic

Mild summers and cool winters.

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Closest airport

GOT

Göteborg Landvetter Airport, the main airport of Gothenburg.

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Intl. train station

Göteborg Central

Major railway station with connections to Stockholm, Malmö, and Copenhagen.

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Near beach?

Immediate

Gothenburg is on the coast with several nearby beaches.

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Near mountains?

± 400km

The Scandinavian Mountains to the northwest in Norway are the closest.

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Local Cuisine

Kräftor (Crayfish)

Typically served during crayfish parties in August.

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Currency

Swedish Krona

Swedish Krona (kr - SEK)

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Must see

Liseberg

Scandinavia's largest amusement park, known for its roller coasters and concerts.

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Hidden gem

Haga

A historic area with cobbled streets and old wooden houses, known for its cafes.

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Water quality

Excellent

Water is of high quality, sourced from the Göta älv river and nearby lakes.

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Need more information?

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House swap in Gothenburg