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1 ACE ÖSTERSUND Jessica Thylin ÖSTERSUND CONVENTION BUREAU RÅDHUSGATAN 44, ÖSTERSUND

Welcome to the City of Östersund The city has 60,000 inhabitants, but as it is the only city in the Jämtland region its hotels, shopping, restaurants and entertainment cater for a population of

Each year the city hosts many national and international winter sport events, such as the Biathlon World Cup (World Championships in 2008), Cross country skiing competitions and World Junior Curling

2 Welcome to the City of Östersund The city has 60,000 inhabitants, but as it is the only city in the Jämtland region its hotels, shopping, restaurants and entertainment cater for a population of almost 120,000. Östersund is a compact city; activity arenas, hotels, shopping etc. are within walking distance. The airport is only 15 minutes by car from the city centre. Each year the city hosts many national and international winter sport events, such as the Biathlon World Cup (World Championships in 2008), Cross country skiing competitions and World Junior Curling Championships. In year 2019 Östersund is host for the World Championships in Biathlon and Åre is the host for the World Championships in alpine skiing the same year. Östersund has got the best cross country skiing establishment of Northern Europe, with an ultramodern stadium and 89 kilometres of tracks. Many of Sweden s leading cross country skiers benefit from the test lab at the National Winter Sports Centre, which is a research institute branch of the Mid Sweden University. On the lake, in the wintertime, you find Sweden s longest ploughed skating track, next to the recreational area Winter Park, from where most winter activities such as dog sled safaris, kiting etc. depart. Tourism generates more than 1 million overnight stays in Östersund, with Norway topping the list on tourists from abroad. Östersund is known for its many family attractions and in the summer time some of the most popular and visited attractions are Jamtli Historyland and Moose Garden, where the visitors meet tame mooses.

Close up for a visit With the railway station in the middle of the town and the airport just 15 minutes away we are one of the cities in Sweden closest to our city

By plane Travel time in total 50 minutes from Stockholm/Arlanda airport 50 minutes from Stockholm/Bromma airport 45 min from Umeå/Luleå 2h 40 min from Gothenburg 3

3 Close up for a visit With the railway station in the middle of the town and the airport just 15 minutes away we are one of the cities in Sweden closest to our city center. By plane Travel time in total 50 minutes from Stockholm/Arlanda airport 50 minutes from Stockholm/Bromma airport 45 min from Umeå/Luleå 2h 40 min from Gothenburg 3 h from Copenhagen (1 stop over) 3 h 30min from Frankfurt (1 stop over) By train Travel time in total 2 h from Sundsvall 2 h from Trondheim 5h from Stockholm/ Arlanda airport Transfer Travel time to city center 15 minutes from Åre/Östersund airport 5 minutes from railway station 2 hours from Trondheim 2 hours from Sundsvall

Premises in Östersund taking dinners and lectures for over 400 people Gamla Teatern The Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern is located in the center

Staying with us means having 100 years of history looking over your shoulder.

ballroom with the five meter chandeliers or stay in one of the hotel rooms where there is no other like it.

It has suitable spaces for all manner of performing arts, and also for conferences, exhibitions, banquets, dances and private events.

4 Premises in Östersund taking dinners and lectures for over 400 people Gamla Teatern The Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern is located in the center of the city were 'The Old Theatre' invites you to live in one of Europe s oldest wooden buildings. Staying with us means having 100 years of history looking over your shoulder. With a conference and banquet capacity for up to 490 guests, the Best Western Gamla Teatern invites you to have your banquet or conference in our ballroom with the five meter chandeliers or stay in one of the hotel rooms where there is no other like it. Storsjöteatern Storsjöteatern is perfect for all kinds of cultural happenings and a variety of other events. It has suitable spaces for all manner of performing arts, and also for conferences, exhibitions, banquets, dances and private events. Storsjöteatern is a first class theatre with what is referred to as a main stage and an auditorium that seats up to 425 people. The other spaces in the building Studioscenen (Studio stage), Teaterfoajén (Theatre foyer), and the two conference facilities Fredsalen and Thomésalen, provide a full range of options for all other types of events.

Accommodation in Östersund Clarion Hotel Grand Welcoming atmosphere Clarion has a perfect location

The hotel has 197 rooms and is perfect located in the city center.

we have succeeded. We are committed to make your stay as memorable as possible.

had a renovation done so now you find a top modern hotel in the city center.

5 Accommodation in Östersund Clarion Hotel Grand Welcoming atmosphere Clarion has a perfect location in the heart of Östersund. A warm and welcoming venue. The hotel has 197 rooms and is perfect located in the city center. We have been the obvious meeting place for Östersunds inhabitants and we see that as a proof that we have succeeded. We are committed to make your stay as memorable as possible. Best Western Gamla Teatern In autumn 1992 Hotel Old Theatre opened in a new shape, the old theater had a renovation done so now you find a top modern hotel in the city center. The theater hotel has 64 modern hotel rooms, conference rooms from participants and two restaurant areas. Common to the entire house is the lovely atmosphere with beautiful unique facilities and Hamam Spa Clinic.

Scandic Syd Östersund At Scandic Syd Hotel, you are able to live calmly and comfortably south of central

In Östersund you can enjoy the beautiful scenery, restaurants and shopping all year around.

Hotel Emma Hotel Emma is on the pedestrian street, right in the city centre.

We give our guests a personal service, home coziness and comfort at a reasonable price.

6 Scandic Syd Östersund At Scandic Syd Hotel, you are able to live calmly and comfortably south of central Östersund, near several of the city's fun activities. In Östersund you can enjoy the beautiful scenery, restaurants and shopping all year around. Airport shuttle bus stops just outside the hotel. The hotel has 129 rooms and 303 beds. Hotel Emma Hotel Emma is on the pedestrian street, right in the city centre. Within walking distance, you can reach most of what Östersund offer. We give our guests a personal service, home coziness and comfort at a reasonable price. All rooms are equipped with TV, radio, hairdryer and telephone. All rooms have private shower and toilet. There are large spacious room with high ceilings and large windows charming. The entire hotel is smoke free. We offer underground parking, wireless Internet.

Hotel Älgen Our aim is to improve everything for our guests.

In our fully licensed restaurant you can enjoy a good meal. On most weekdays we have an additional buffé accompanied by a warm dish.

No traffic disturbance to bother you, but easy to find and just a few steps away from the city centre.

We have designed and furnished our hostel like a mountain station. It is filled every corner with birdsong, waterfalls and birch trees.

7 Hotel Älgen Our aim is to improve everything for our guests. We offer a larger breakfast buffé, and yes we do have scrambled eggs besides everything else that makes up a good breakfast. In our fully licensed restaurant you can enjoy a good meal. On most weekdays we have an additional buffé accompanied by a warm dish. Our hotel is situated in a quiet part of the town, on a quiet street close to the Railway Station. No traffic disturbance to bother you, but easy to find and just a few steps away from the city centre. Ledkrysset, Youth Hostel in the city centre Right in the middle of central Östersund where roads and people meet the hostel STF Östersund Ledkrysset is situated. We have designed and furnished our hostel like a mountain station. It is filled every corner with birdsong, waterfalls and birch trees.accommodation suitable for everyone from a bed in a dormitory to single or double rooms with toilet and shower. In the hostel that is located in the old fire station with ancestry from the early 20th century there are large rooms and spaces where you can meet other guests and share your stories. There is a room with a playground, a TV room and a large outdoor terrace facing south. Ledkrysset offer garage and parking lots, wireless Internet and a small convenience store. In the dining room the breakfast buffet is served and the meal of the day for hungry guests. The youth hostel have 61 beds in 24 rooms.

Restaurants Östersund working successfully and continuously to become one of Sweden's most exciting food region.

You can arrange anything from cooking together, food tasting and guided city walks.

The proportion of organic farmers and producers of raw materials is high compared with the rest of Sweden. Qualified chefs attract with native delicacies and international flavors.

8 Restaurants Östersund working successfully and continuously to become one of Sweden's most exciting food region. UNESCO has named Östersund and Jämtland to gastronomic region, and in 2011 was appointed by the government Östersund Sweden Food Capital of Sweden, the first in Sweden. You can arrange anything from cooking together, food tasting and guided city walks. Here in our beautiful cultural landscape is pure nature, rich cultural history and not the least enthusiastic foodies people created a cluster of farmers, culinary entrepreneurs and restaurateurs. The proportion of organic farmers and producers of raw materials is high compared with the rest of Sweden. Qualified chefs attract with native delicacies and international flavors. More and more small businesses succeed in combining primary production and processed food with tourist activity, where the taste becomes a visitor attraction Jazzköket Welcome to Jazzköket Sweden s nr 1 sustainable restaurant. Here you will be served local soul food with organic ingredients. Music & Culture on stage and a nice, laidback atmosphere in the courtyard bar. Arctura The best view over Östersund! Situated 55 meter up with a fantastic view over landscape. Classic menu with local touch. A la carte, lunch and banquet hall

Kitchen & Table Kitchen & Table a new popular

Influences from Manhattan in combination with

Personal atmosphere and service. Popular bar.

atmosphere, good food and a suitable drink.

9 Kitchen & Table Kitchen & Table a new popular restaurant signed Marcus Samuelsson. Influences from Manhattan in combination with local groceries from the county of Jämtland. Personal atmosphere and service. Popular bar. Restaurang Sir Winston Widely known for the atmosphere, good food and a suitable drink. Bar, cozy atmosphere, wide beverage selection, menu of familiar dishes with very local ingredients.

Suggested activities for accompanying Jamtli The museum has permanent

we can discuss our values and life styles, then and now.

Guided city walks Follow a licensed guide around in Östersund and visit

The historic trek includes stories about the buildings and

10 Suggested activities for accompanying Jamtli The museum has permanent exhibitions about the region's past alongside temporary exhibitions of arts and handicrafts. Some exhibitions take up current matters of public interest and explore them from an historical perspective. Jamtli gives access to our regional heritage and provides a place where we can discuss our values and life styles, then and now. Jamtli gives you the opportunity to make the most of your visit. Guided city walks Follow a licensed guide around in Östersund and visit streets, houses and alleys. The historic trek includes stories about the buildings and personalities of the past who lived and worked in the city Frösö Handtryck One of the oldest Swedish hand printed textile industries. Factory outlet, sells designer hand printed fabrics and products designed by well known Swedish designers

Storsjöhyttan Storsjöhyttan was started in Östersund in the autumn of 1995, the first and only

It is owned and run by three young women bold enough to put their passionate feel for the craft

In the course of these years they have succeeded in build up a reliable market for their

Primus Mortimer, 4. Galleri Bolin, 5. Galleri S, 6. Ahlbergshallen, 7. Drejeriet, 8.

11 Storsjöhyttan Storsjöhyttan was started in Östersund in the autumn of 1995, the first and only studio glassworks in the county of Jämtland. It is owned and run by three young women bold enough to put their passionate feel for the craft to practical use in a part of Sweden without any glassmaking tradition. In the course of these years they have succeeded in build up a reliable market for their confidently designed glassware. Galleries in Östersund 1. Jamtli, 2. Exercishallen norr, 3. Primus Mortimer, 4. Galleri Bolin, 5. Galleri S, 6. Ahlbergshallen, 7. Drejeriet, 8. Urbn Arts, 9. Galleri Remi, 10. Erzebets Design & Hantverk, 11. Galleri Reneé, 12. Härke Konstcentrum, 13. Mono Galleri & Espressobar, 14. Regionalt Designcentrum Jämtland, 15. Lat.63 art

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