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Top hotels and accommodation in Karlstad

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Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa

Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa

4.5 star property
Karlstad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1718)
"Awesome hotel!"
United States
Tormod
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa
Terrace/patio
Scandic Klarälven

Scandic Klarälven

3.0 star property
Karlstad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very good value for money and excellent dinner and breakfast."
Sweden
Stefan
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Scandic Klarälven
Junior Suite
Scandic Winn

Scandic Winn

3.5 star property
Karlstad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1143)
"Super friendly - great for our family of four and fantastic breakfast."
United States
Marc
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Scandic Winn
Exterior
Home Hotel Plaza

Home Hotel Plaza

4.0 star property
Karlstad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very convenient location, nice room, with light meals provided."
Hong Kong SAR China
Victor
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Home Hotel Plaza
Buffet
Home Hotel Drott

Home Hotel Drott

4.0 star property
Karlstad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1070)
"Cute hotel in a convenient location. "
United States
Rodney
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Home Hotel Drott
Lunch and dinner served
Scandic Karlstad City

Scandic Karlstad City

3.5 star property
Karlstad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Roger
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Scandic Karlstad City
Restaurant
Home Hotel Bilan

Home Hotel Bilan

3.5 star property
Karlstad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"This is a great hotel. The staff is really friendly. Excellent breakfast buffet. "
United States
Kerstin
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Home Hotel Bilan
Indoor pool
Hotel Fratelli

Hotel Fratelli

4.5 star property
Karlstad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (846)
"Everything really nice - the room, the breakfast and the spa! Staff friendly and professional."
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Fratelli
Reception
Carlstad Hostel Sport

Carlstad Hostel Sport

2.0 star property
Karlstad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (208)
"Great stay, clean rooms and facilities, great breakfast, friendly welcome, excellent staff. Great stay, rebooked on our way back."
United Kingdom
K
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Carlstad Hostel Sport
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Aiden By Best Western Karlstad Arena

Aiden By Best Western Karlstad Arena

3.5 star property
Karlstad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346)
"Good value for money as well as a nice breakfast buffet"
United Kingdom
Yonnas
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Aiden By Best Western Karlstad Arena
Bar (on property)
Hotell Nova

Hotell Nova

3.0 star property
Karlstad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (746)
"Nice room and very kind personel "
Denmark
Niels Erik
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotell Nova
Exterior
CarlstadCity H Boutique Hotell

CarlstadCity H Boutique Hotell

3.0 star property
Karlstad
7.0 out of 10, Good, (76)
"😀"
Sweden
Christer
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
CarlstadCity H Boutique Hotell
Property amenity
Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens

Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens

3.5 star property
Karlstad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1063)
"Easy to access the hotel from E18 and to drive downtown"
Sweden
Kerstin o Ingvar
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens
Free daily buffet breakfast
Best Western Hotel Savoy

Best Western Hotel Savoy

3.5 star property
Karlstad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1070)
"Super handy to the train station and all kinds of sightseeing opportunities"
Canada
Dawn
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Best Western Hotel Savoy
View from property
Best Western Hotel River C

Best Western Hotel River C

3.5 star property
Karlstad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The stay was pleasant."
United Kingdom
Aarthi
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Best Western Hotel River C
Restaurant
First Camp Karlstad

First Camp Karlstad

3.0 star property
Karlstad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"All in all ok for the price. But was more dirty then expected on closer investigation."
Denmark
Mersad
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
First Camp Karlstad
Front of property
Solsta Hotell

Solsta Hotell

3.0 star property
Karlstad
7.2 out of 10, Good, (722)
"After two days of exhaustive work reenacting at krigsflygfält 16 and Karlstad, it was such a relief getting to be at a quiet, one person room over the night. It was clean and had many amenities. The staff, rooms and service was very comforting."
Ireland
Rasmus
Solsta Hotell
Property entrance
City Hotel

City Hotel

3.0 star property
Kristinehamn
7.6 out of 10, Good, (515)
"Very standard room. No fancy but silent and ok beds. "
Sweden
Magnus
City Hotel
Meeting facility
Statt Kristinehamn

Statt Kristinehamn

3.5 star property
Kristinehamn
7.6 out of 10, Good, (955)
"It is a beautiful historic building with a nice and friendly staff."
United States
Matthew
Statt Kristinehamn
Exterior
Strandgårdens Wärdshus

Strandgårdens Wärdshus

2.5 star property
Kristinehamn
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (240)
"Ok"
Denmark
Irma
Strandgårdens Wärdshus
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Stay near popular Karlstad attractions

Löfbergs Arena

4.1/5 (15 reviews)
Catch an event at Löfbergs Arena during your trip to Karlstad. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Sandgrund Lars Lerin

4.7/5 (32 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sandgrund Lars Lerin during your travels in Karlstad. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Learn more about Karlstad

Explore the Varmland Museum's art collections and learn why Karlstad earned its 'Sun City' nickname with smiling sun symbols everywhere. Paddle a kayak along Lake Vänern's shoreline or catch summer concerts at Sandgrund Park where locals gather for picnics.

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Karlstad which includes a river or creek and a small town or village
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Top Karlstad Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Karlstad

Scandic Klarälven

Scandic Klarälven

10/10 Excellent
"Trevlig personal och bra inrett rum med mycket klädkrokar"
Anette 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Scandic Klarälven

More cheap accommodation in Karlstad

Carlstad Hostel Sport

Carlstad Hostel Sport

19 Kasernhöjden Karlstad Värmlands län
The price is AU$138 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
AU$138
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (205 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Karlstad?
Hotel Fratelli is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Reviews from our site also recommend Home Hotel Drott and Home Hotel Bilan as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karlstad.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karlstad has to offer?
8 Person Holiday Home in Vastra Amtervik-by Traum: This holiday home rental outside of Karlstad offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Karlstad.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karlstad, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karlstad.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Karlstad?
Based on our traveller reviews, Carlstad Hostel Sport is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Karlstad.
What's the best family accommodation in Karlstad?
Scandic Karlstad City is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Scandic Winn and Scandic Klarälven. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Karlstad.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Karlstad?
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free breakfast. Scandic Winn and Best Western Hotel Savoy are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Karlstad.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Karlstad?
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens and Hotel Fratelli. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Karlstad.
What's the best high-end hotel in Karlstad?
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Hotel Fratelli. Find more luxury hotels in Karlstad.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Karlstad?
Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Karlstad.
What is the best spa hotel in Karlstad?
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find couples treatments and massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Karlstad include Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens and Hotel Fratelli. See all spa hotels in Karlstad.
What is staying in Karlstad like?
Visitors to Karlstad will definitely enjoy the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, golf courses and forests. In Karlstad, there are 26 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Karlstad.
What should I see while I'm in Karlstad?
Cultural venues include Sandgrund Lars Lerin, Varmlands Museum and Wermland Opera. Landmarks like Alster's Herrgard, Alsters Mansion and Ostra Bron might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Mariebergsskogen, Vänern and Kungsnäs badplats. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karlstad guide.
How should I get around Karlstad?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Karlstad Central Station or Välsviken Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Karlstad for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Karlstad?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Karlstad is 835 mm.

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