Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel

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The hotel’s contemporary architecture seamlessly blends with its picturesque lakeside setting. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a stylish and inviting reception area staffed by friendly professionals dedicated to ensuring a smooth check-in experience. The communal lounge areas exude a homely and comfortable atmosphere, offering plush seating and elegant décor—ideal spaces for relaxation or socializing with fellow guests.

Guests can start their day with a highly-rated Full English/Irish buffet breakfast, providing a nutritious foundation for training or competition days. The on-site restaurant, Ester Kök & Bar, offers a seasonal menu inspired by Småland’s forests, catering to various dietary preferences. The lounge bar frequently hosts events such as art exhibitions and live music, providing a vibrant atmosphere to unwind. ​

The hotel features a well-equipped gym, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. After a rigorous workout or competition, the sauna and foot bath facilities offer a perfect retreat to relax and rejuvenate muscles.

The hotel offers a variety of room types to suit different preferences:​

  • Standard Rooms: Featuring artwork inspired by John Bauer’s paintings, these rooms incorporate natural colors and materials, equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, work desk, and free Wi-Fi. ​
  • Deluxe Atelier Rooms: Inspired by an artist’s atelier, these rooms offer city or lake views and include carefully selected artworks, providing a cozy and luxurious ambiance.
  • Suites and Junior Suites: Ideal for special occasions, these rooms feature elegant furnishings and open bathrooms, with some suites offering an in-room sauna for added luxury. ​
  • VIP Business Rooms: Extra spacious accommodations suitable for business travelers or families, featuring additional seating and workspace.
  • Family Suite Kombi: Perfect for larger families or groups, this suite includes a bedroom with a double bed and a spacious living room with seating and sofa beds. ​

All rooms are tastefully decorated, providing a comfortable environment to rest and recover.​

Additional Facilities and Services: The hotel offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay:​

  • Parking: Heated garage parking is available for a fee; advance booking is recommended.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi: Free high-speed internet access throughout the hotel keeps you connected during your stay.​
  • 24-Hour Front Desk: Staffed around the clock to assist with any needs or inquiries.​
  • Non-Smoking Rooms: Ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for all guests.​
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: Available for guests with electric cars. ​

Key Hotel Features

  • Proximity to IRONMAN 70.3 Venue: Located just 45 meters from the event site by Lake Munksjön, ensuring minimal travel time on race day. ​
  • Athlete-Friendly Amenities: Access to a gym and sauna supports both training and recovery needs.​
  • Nutritious Breakfast Options: A highly-rated breakfast buffet provides essential energy for competition days.​
  • Scenic Surroundings: Lakeside location offers beautiful views and opportunities for outdoor training activities.​
  • Exceptional Service: Dedicated staff committed to providing a comfortable and supportive stay for all guests.

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Amenities

  • Free WIFI
  • Gym

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  • IRONMAN 70.3 Jönköping Event Site: Approximately 45 meters (a short walk)
  • Nearest Airport: Jönköping Airport (Axamo), approximately 10 kilometers away, about a 15-minute drive
  • Nearest Train Station: Jönköping Central Station, less than a 10-minute walk from the hotel
  • Jönköping County Museum: Showcasing works of local artist John Bauer, a short stroll away
  • Match Museum: Approximately a 10-minute walk, offering insights into the region’s industrial history
  • Östra Storgatan Shopping Street: Located 150 meters from the hotel, providing a variety of retail options and dining experiences. ​
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