Scandic Umea Syd is a comfortable two-storey hotel located in the university town of Umea, one kilometre from the city centre. The 161 guestrooms feature bright, modern decor and wooden floors; amenities include satellite television with pay movies, high-speed Internet access, direct-dial phones, trouser presses and desks. The hotel's relaxed Umea South Restaurant & Bar has modern decor and wooden floors, and serves a wide range of a la carte and local cuisine, with a children's menu available. Guests can work out on the exercise equipment, swim in the indoor pool, relax in the sauna, top up their tans in the solarium, have a game of boules, and rent bikes from reception. There is also an open fire, a library, and cognac and whisky tasting in the bar. Children can make use of the Sigge's Cave playroom, and there are eight conference rooms for up to 110 with audiovisual equipment and Internet access, a gift shop and complimentary parking. The hotel is in an excellent position for exploring the surrounding area; Umelagun Water Park is five kilometres away, and the sawmill community of Norrbyskar, which dates back to the 1890s, is 30 kilometres distance. Umea Airport is two kilometres from the hotel, an approximate driving time of five minutes. ; ; Scandic Umea Syd is located in the university town of Umea, a short distance from the airport and the city centre. Suburbs 1 kms to city centre 2 kms to the nearest airport (umeaa) 3 km to the nearest station (umea) 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 1 km to the nearest fair site (centre)