Borgholm is one of the most popular places for tourists to stay, here you can mix both shopping and good food.
Öland, one of Sweden's most loved holiday islands, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences and a relaxed lifestyle. With its 25 year-round residents, Öland has a lot to offer both visitors and those considering moving here. Here is a guide to some of the best places to stay on Öland.
The best places to live on Öland
When considering where to live on Öland, it is important to take into account factors such as accessibility, amenities and personal preferences.
Borgholm – the heart of Öland
Borgholm is often considered the heart of Öland. With its charming small-town atmosphere and close access to both the sea and nature reserves, it is an ideal location for those who want to experience the best of what Öland has to offer.
Hotel Borgholm – A unique experience
our hotel on Öland is not just accommodation, but a destination in itself. Our hotel and restaurant experience offers an exciting experience with gastronomic highlights that attract both local and international guests. With us, you get a combination of luxury, comfort and fantastic dining experiences. We strive to make each stay memorable and unique, so you can enjoy the best Öland has to offer. Welcome to Hotell Borgholm, where we look forward to taking care of you.

The ferry town – The gateway to Öland
The ferry town, located by the bridge that connects Öland to the mainland, is a popular choice for many. With its wide range of shops, restaurants and other amenities, as well as proximity to Kalmar on the mainland, it is a practical choice for both living and commuting.
Amenities and assets
The ferry town has everything you could need for everyday life, from large grocery stores to cozy cafes and a marina. It is a place where you can enjoy the benefits of both the city and nature.
Lötorp – For the nature lover
For those who prefer a more rural and close to nature lifestyle, Löttorp is an excellent choice. Here you find peace and quiet, surrounded by Öland's beautiful landscape and close to both beaches and hiking trails.
Activities and outdoor life
Lötorp offers an abundance of outdoor activities. Whether you like hiking, cycling or just want to enjoy the beauty of nature, there is something for everyone here.
Summary of important factors
Here is a table summarizing some of the most important factors when choosing where to live on Öland:
Main courses | Population | Amenities | Nature and leisure | Unique benefits |
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borgholm | 3,000 | Shops, restaurants, culture | Close to the sea and nature reserve | Hotel Borgholm – luxury and gastronomy |
The ferry town | 6,000 | Large shops, marina, near Kalmar | Good access to everything you need | Handy for commuting and access to city life |
Lötorp | 1,000 | Smaller shops, cafes | Beaches, hiking trails, quiet environment | Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor life |
Conclusion
Choosing where to live on Öland depends a lot on personal preferences and lifestyle. Regardless of whether you prefer Borgholm's charm, the amenities of Färjestaden or Löttorp's close-to-nature environment, there is something for everyone. And if you are looking for a unique and memorable experience, Hotell Borgholm is an excellent choice with its fantastic restaurant and luxurious accommodation options.
Welcome to Öland, regardless of where you choose to settle down!
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