Why go
- Place in Småland, Sweden.
- Served by Jönköping Airport (JKG).
History
Jönköping is a city in southern Sweden with 112,766 inhabitants (2022). Jönköping is situated on the southern shore of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern, in the province of Småland.
Where to stay
Brunnsgatan 13-15, 553 17 Jönköping, Sweden · ligula.se
F E Elmgrens gata 5, 553 16 Jönköping, Sweden · strawberry.se
Brånebacken 4, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden · strawberry.se
Södra Strandgatan 15, 553 20 Jönköping, Sweden · johnbauer.se
Lantmätargränd 2C, 553 20 Jönköping, Sweden · voxhotel.se
Hotellplan 3, 553 20 Jönköping, Sweden · elite.se
Elmiavägen 8, 554 54 Jönköping, Sweden · scandichotels.com
Västra Storgatan 25A, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden · cityhotel.se
Mångatan 10, 554 39 Jönköping, Sweden · svf.fhsk.se
Rekrytvägen 5, 553 05 Jönköping, Sweden · hassepasjokanten.se
Tokeryd, 555 94 Jönköping, Sweden · tokerydsherrgard.se
Mässvägen 6, 534 54 Jönköping, Sweden · rchotel.se
Östra Storgatan 42, 553 21 Jönköping, Sweden · jkpgvandrarhem.se
Barnarpsgatan 6, 551 16 Jönköping, Sweden · scandichotels.com
Friggagatan 31, 554 54 Jönköping, Sweden · villabjorkhagen.se
Ryhovsgatan 3-5, 553 03 Jönköping, Sweden · firsthotels.se
Strömsnäsgatan 3, 553 39 Jönköping, Sweden · ligula.se
Huskvarnavägen 76, 554 54 Jönköping, Sweden · injoyjonkoping.se
Eskilstorp Paviljongen 1, 555 94 Jönköping, Sweden · paviljongen-cottage-and-rooms.com.es
Restaurants & places to go
Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-14:00, 16:00-21:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00, Su, PH 12:00-20:00 · 12 Östra Storgatan, Jönköping, 553 21 · brodernas.nu
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 12:00-21:00 · 30 Barnarpsgatan, Jönköping, 553 16 · sushiyama.se
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-20:00; Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 10:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options, step-free… · espressohouse.com
Pizza, Kebab, Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-21:00,12:00-21:00 · 1 Hulukvarnsgatan, Jönköping, 55311 · facebook.com
Arabic, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Pasta, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-03:00; Sa 12:00-03:00; Su 13:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating,… · instagram.com
Crepes, Waffle, Juice, Smoothie, Smoothies, Crepe, Ice Cream, Gelato, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · 25 Trädgårdsgatan,… · lemongarden.se
Italian Pizza, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-22:00; Sa,Su 10:00-22:00
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 16:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 16:00-22:00; Su off · 39 Östra Storgatan · lalocandiera.se
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-14:30,17:30-21:00; Fr 11:30-14:30,17:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-15:00,17:00-22:00; Su 13:00-21:00 · 33 Östra Storgatan,… · rosegarden.se
Lebanese, Restaurant · Lebanese restaurant · 37 Klostergatan, 55335 · samboosak.se
Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · 14 lillsjöraden · badabingburger.se
Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr 11:30-23:30; Sa 12:00-23:30; Su 12:00-21:00
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-20:00, Fr 11:00-03:00, Sa 12:00-03:00; Su off
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 16:00-22:00+; Sa 13:00-22:00+; Su 13:00-21:00 · 8 Tändsticksgränd, Jönköping, 55315
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-15:00
International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:45-16:00 Features: takeaway · 9 Gjuterigatan, Jönköping, 553 18
Tapas, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · 6 Sodra Strandgatan · restaurangneo.se
Middle Eastern, Restaurant · Middle Eastern restaurant · 156 Huskvarnavägen, Huskvarna, 561 32 · instagram.com
Fish, Restaurant · Fish restaurant · 25 Svavelsticksgränd · pescadores.se
Indian, Restaurant · Indian restaurant · tandooripalace.se
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 11:00-15:00 · 10 Lantmätargränd · holygreens.se
Mexican, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
Burek, Cevapi, Restaurant · Burek/Cevapi restaurant
Barbecue, Burger, Restaurant · Barbecue/Burger restaurant
Pasta, Fast Food · Pasta fast food · 20 Klostergatan
Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00 Features: step-free access
Ice Cream · ice cream
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 09:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-02:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 8 Hästhovsvägen, Jönköping, 554 54 · max.se
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe · 8 Sodra Strandgatan
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr 11:30-22:30; Sa 12:00-22:30; Su 12:00-20:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 10 Östra Storgatan,… · cyrano.se
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · dalbaffo.kvartersmenyn.se
Asian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 11:00-22:00
Chicken, Kebab, Restaurant · Chicken/Kebab restaurant
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-14:00; Tu-Sa 18:00-22:30 · 36 Smedjegatan · restauranghemma.se
Thai, Restaurant · Thai restaurant
Kebab, Burger, Regional, Restaurant · Kebab/Burger restaurant
Regional, Restaurant · Features: step-free access
International, Restaurant · International restaurant
Tapas, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · Kapellgatan
Indian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · Kapellgatan
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-19:00; Sa 08:00-17:00; Su 09:00-17:00 · 34 Lantmätargränd · thimons.se
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Airports
Jönköping Airport (JKG) 6.4 km to the centre
Jönköping, F, SE — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (NextJet) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Halmstad, Stockholm (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Visingsö Airfield 39 km to the centre
Visingsö, F, SE
Ränneslätt Airfield 47 km to the centre
Eksjö, F, SE
Bämmelshed Airfield 48 km to the centre
Tidaholm, Q, SE
Ragglanda Airfield 14 km to the centre
Huskvarna, F, SE
Ödestugu Glider Field 20 km to the centre
F, SE
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Jönköping Airport (JKG); 6 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: JKG has direct flights to 2 destinations on 1 airline (incl. Halmstad, Stockholm).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Jönköping, Sweden. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail