Discover & Experience

Welcome to your guide to activities, attractions, and experiences around IKEA Hotel! Here you’ll find tips on everything from exciting excursions and local attractions to cozy cafés and idyllic spots. Get inspired and discover more ways to enjoy your stay.

Borrow a bike!

Explore Älmhult and experience the Småland countryside on two wheels. As a guest at IKEA Hotel, you can borrow bikes for the whole family free of charge. Just ask at the reception and we’ll be happy to assist you.

Culture & Leisure

Museum

IKEA Museum

Right next to IKEA Hotel is the IKEA Museum. Discover how it all began and immerse yourself in inspiring exhibitions about design and history. Admission to the IKEA Museum is included when staying at IKEA Hotel.

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Museum

Museum of Legends

In Ljungby, you’ll find the Museum of Legends, where stories, myths, and folklore come to life. Here, you can listen, explore, and let your imagination run free. A perfect outing for families with children.

Museum of Legends

Cultural heritage

Linnés Råshult

Discover Linné’s Råshult, the birthplace of Carl Linnaeus, about a 15-minute drive from IKEA Hotel. A living cultural landscape with gardens and history. Try their guided tours, or why not enjoy a fika at their café.

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Sculpture park

Wanås konst

About a 35-minute drive from IKEA Hotel is Wanås Art. A unique sculpture park in nature where art meets forest and open landscapes. Here, you can stroll among contemporary artworks with new forms of expression.

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Loshult Handelsbod

Loshult Handelsbod is a charming rural café and sourdough bakery housed in an old country store.

Formhult

Formhult is a creative design shop in central Älmhult where you’ll find sustainable design, vintage items, and handcrafted products from local creators.

Smålandet Markaryd Moose Safari

Markaryd Moose Safari is a family-friendly wildlife park where you can get up close to moose.

Wieselgrensgården

Wieselgrensgården is a charming, historically significant farm featuring flower cultivation, a café, and a farm shop.

A big teddybear outside of Aktivitetshuset.

Aktivitetshuset – A Place for Play and Community

Welcome to the Activity House, where the whole family can spend time, play, and have fun together. There are activities both indoors and outdoors for all ages. Indoors, you can play table tennis, shuffleboard, or billiards, enjoy board games, do crafts, or borrow a book from our bookshelf. The youngest visitors have a playroom to explore close to their parents. When you need a break, you can enjoy a coffee or lunch, pancakes on Saturdays are a favorite! Outdoors, you’ll find table tennis tables, a play area, and a dining space where you can enjoy your own packed food or something from our restaurant. You can also borrow games such as kubb, boules, and ladder golf.

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Outdoor Life & Activities

Activity

Älmhult Golf Club

Play golf in the heart of the Småland forests at Älmhult Golf Club! This park and woodland course has 18 holes and offers challenges for both beginners and experienced players.

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Areas

Swimming areas

Älmhult has several beautiful swimming areas along the shores of Lake Möckeln. Bökhult’s swimming area is the closest to IKEA Hotel and can be reached by bike in just a few minutes.

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Outdoor activities

First Camp

Fancy fishing, kayaking, or playing mini golf? First Camp Älmhult, about a 10-minute bike ride from IKEA Hotel, offers activities for the whole family by the shores of Lake Möckeln.

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Activity

Disc-golf course

In Haganäs Park, a short distance from IKEA Hotel, you’ll find Älmhult’s disc golf course. A fun activity for both beginners and more experienced players.

Älmhults disc-golf course

Nature & Countryside

Älmhult offers rich natural surroundings with several nature reserves and a wide range of cozy hiking trails for all nature lovers. There are routes of varying lengths and diverse nature experiences. Whether you prefer hiking or cycling, there are plenty of options to choose from. Many of the trails in and around Älmhult are gathered on Naturkartan, where you can easily find inspiration and plan your next adventure.

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Events

Event arena

Live!

Out at Älmhult Retail Park, Live! is a venue for music and events. Here you’ll find everything from concerts to flea markets for both friends and families.

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Cultural center

Folkets hus

In central Älmhult, you’ll find Folkets Hus, a local meeting place for culture, cinema, and events. Perfect for a relaxed moment and rainy days.

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