Place in Småland, Sweden
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Nybro is a city in Småland in Sweden. The local industry is dominated by companies within glass manufacturing, paper and wood. The biggest employer is the floor manufacturer AB Gustaf Kähr. Nybro is the gateway to the world famous Swedish glass manufacturing district 'Glasriket, The Kingdom of Glass.
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An unusual place, far from the settings of James Bond films. See also James Bond tourism.
Grand Hotell i Nybro AB
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Simple but priceworthy restaurant and pizzeria, takeaway on request. Open F-Sa until 23:00.
Breakfast and lunch restaurant.
Grand Hotell i Nybro AB
Mid-range hotel in the very town center. The hotel has a sauna and also (on request) offers beauty treatments and various packages, for example cookery classes and wine tasting. The hotel serves breakfast, lunch and dinner (à la carte) daily, and lunch at reduced prices M-F. The hotel has its own function room and can also provide catering.
Nybro STF vandrarhem/STF hostel Nybro
Five minutes from the town center, this hostel offers 100 beds. The hostel is also a cheap hotel, but the hotel prices are of course more expensive than the hostel. Breakfast is included and is served daily 08:00-10:00. The hostel can provide other meals on request (must be pre-booked). Self-catering is possible (well-equipped kitchens are provided). Bed sheets available for hire if you do not bring your own. Sleeping bags are not allowed.
A small hotel built in 2009 in the former police station, which means you can chose to sleep in a cell or an interrogation room. Two double rooms and three single rooms available. Breakfast is included.
A Bed & Breakfast and youth hostel (vandrarhem) in the old part of Orrefors. Situated in a former glass workers' house from 1898. Nice rooms at very reasonable prices. Address Silversparregatan 17. Open June 15th through August 15th. Check in time 17:00 and check out at 11:00. Prices about 250 kr/person/night.
By bus
The local bus company, Kalmar Läns Trafik AB, as well as the nationwide bus operator Swebus Express have connections to Nybro. Swebus Express h
By train
The railway between Gothenburg and Kalmar passes through Nybro. The traffic is operated by the Swedish state railways SJ and the connections are good. Change train in Emmaboda for Karlskrona.
By car
Road 25 from Kalmar. Road 31 from Vetlanda. Road 120 from Emmaboda.
By bike
Road 25 from Kalmar. Road 31 from Vetlanda. Road 120 from Emmaboda. Some trains allow you to bring your bike, but always check with the operator before boarding the train.
Kalmar Lanstrafik operates local buses. Buses #139 and #140 carry passengers between Nybro and Orrefors (about 25 min, 38 kr).
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