Strandterrassen Gränna hamn

Hostel and café with a fantastic location

  • Café
  • Gränna hamn
  • Hostel
  • Gränna

Lovely excursion destination with good coffee

Welcome to a charming destination offering delicious snacks and a lunch restaurant, perfectly located in the harbor, close to everything! Strandterrassen in Gränna also features a cozy hostel for those who wish to stay overnight.

Strandterrassen boasts a beautiful location in Gränna harbour, overlooking Lake Vättern. On sunny days, it's a pleasure to sit at the parasol-covered tables on the outdoor terrace and enjoy a coffee or lunch. You can relax in the shade of the trees, take in the bustling harbor atmosphere, and admire the boats. For those who prefer, there is also indoor seating.

Strandterrassen has been a family-run business since 1973 and is now managed by sisters Ann and Caroline.

Café and lunch restaurant with many options

The café and lunch restaurant offer a wide variety of options, from ice cream, waffles, homemade baked goods, and cheesecake to hearty sandwiches, pasta, pork tenderloin, and salmon.

Strandterrassen provides gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options on both its food and dessert menus.

You can also order catering or rent Strandterrassen for private events. Their specialty is buffets of various kinds and luxurious sandwich cakes, and they can prepare custom dinners upon request.

Charming hostel in Gränna harbour

The hostel has 18 twin rooms, 14 of which were renovated in 2014, and 4 quadruple rooms, providing a total of 52 beds.

Each room is equipped with bunk beds, a table, chairs, and wardrobes. Renovated bathrooms with showers and toilets are located in the hallway, separated for men and women. Both hostel buildings feature well-equipped kitchens, dining tables, and TVs.

Between the two buildings is an outdoor seating area, and the hostel is surrounded by large green spaces ideal for play and activities. Each hostel room includes access to a free parking space.

During high season, a breakfast buffet is served from 8:00 to 10:00 AM.

Gränna harbour

Experience the Gränna harbour with a stunning view over Lake Vättern and magical sunsets, while watching the ferry come and go to Visingsö. Here you’ll find several restaurants and cafés serving seafood, fish, burgers, pizza, pastries, and ice cream. Find your perfect place to stay—whether it’s a motorhome pitch, guest harbour spot, or a cosy campsite!

Good to know

  • Accessibility: Ramp to the café is available. Indoor thresholds may pose challenges for wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers. No elevator to the second floor.
  • Parking: Yes, near the Gränna harbor parking area. Each hostel room includes a free parking space.
  • Restroom: Yes
  • Opening Hours: Open during the summer season. Check Strandterrassen’s website for details.

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