Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens, Karlstad
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About the Hotel
Hojdgatan 3,
Karlstad,
Sweden,
654 68,
Värmland
-
Close to Valsviken
Very good
7.4
8.1
/10
2.7
3.8
/5
Loved by Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens guests
Functional rooms
Delicious breakfast
Relaxation area
Round-the-clock billiards
Good location
"Pool a little obsolete, but clean."
Cristian from Romania
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"The pool was a great place to relax and very enjoyable, towels were provided for the pool."
108Harris from United Kingdom
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"Spacious room, comfy beds, great breakfast selection, and big parking with EV chargers."
Maerose
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Amenities
Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens offers 163 non-smoking rooms, including one suite, specifically designed for guest comfort. The hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool, a relaxing outdoor hot tub, and a sauna in its wellness department. Guests can enjoy free access to the gym, ensuring workout options during their stay.
Location
Situated three kilometers from the city center of Karlstad, the hotel provides accessibility by car, cab, or local buses. The property is also conveniently located near golf courses, allowing outdoor enthusiasts to engage in their favorite activities. Its proximity to beautiful Swedish nature encourages exploration of the surrounding landscape.
Dining
Restaurant Emilia within the hotel offers a breakfast buffet included with all room prices. Guests can also enjoy a lunch buffet Monday to Friday, along with an à la carte and dinner buffet. This in-house dining option enhances the guest experience with diverse culinary selections.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets, making it easy for travelers to bring their furry companions along. Special accommodations are available for guests traveling with animals. This policy enhances the overall guest experience for pet owners.
Business Facilities
Best Western Gustaf Froding is equipped with extensive conference facilities to suit business travelers' needs. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception service, assisting with any business inquiries. An expansive free parking lot is available for guests, enhancing convenience for those driving.
Highlights
Location: three kilometers from the city centre of Karlstad
“This property strikes me as particularly well-suited to business travel, with its conference facilities and responsive service. I think its proximity to Karlstad city center and natural attractions offers a balanced stay, appealing to both work and leisure. The inclusion of amenities like a heated outdoor pool and family-friendly options, in my opinion, enhances its broad appeal.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Single Room Single Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Spa lounge
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens, guests can embark on a delightful culinary exploration that combines local flavors and international fare. With an inviting restaurant and a charming poolside bar, dining experiences here are designed to be both relaxing and satisfying, perfectly complemented by the serene surroundings.
Emilia
Local and International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming interior perfect for both intimate dinners and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a menu that seamlessly blends local delicacies with international influences, ideal for indulging in flavors that tell a story. Guests can experience a diverse range of meals, served with care in an inviting setting.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Monday to Saturday, 17:00 - 23:00.
Poolside Bar
Casual refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting by the pool, perfect for unwinding under the sun.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of refreshing drinks that elevate the poolside experience, from cocktails to soft drinks, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.
Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens Location
Hojdgatan 3,
Karlstad,
Sweden,
654 68,
Värmland
Map view
Hojdgatan 3,
Karlstad,
Sweden,
654 68,
Värmland
City landmarks
Gallery
Sandgrund Lars Lerin
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lofbergs Arena
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kroppkarrskyrkan
2700 ft
Landmark
Rudskyrkan
3200 ft
Bridge
Gamla Stenbron
1.4
mi
Beach
Kroppkarrsjon
4900 ft
Museum
Varmlands Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jesu Kristi Kyrka av Sista Dagars Heliga
4200 ft
Train Station
Valsviken
1.5
mi
Landmark
Horse Race Track
2.0
mi
Landmark
Uppstandelse kapell
4800 ft
Event hall
Karlstad Congress Culture Centre
1.5
mi
Art object
Fredsmonumentet
1.8
mi
Landmark
Brigadmuseum
1.6
mi
Park
Mariebergsskogen
2.7
mi
Church
Domkyrkan
1.7
mi
Landmark
Old Town Prison
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sundstatjarn
1.2
mi
Landmark
Statyn Sola i Karlstad
1.7
mi
Square
Stora Torget
1.8
mi
Park
Stadstradgarden
2.0
mi
Landmark
Vandande lo
1.3
mi
Mosque
Kronoparkens Moske
1.4
mi
Mall
Mitt i City
1.9
mi
Landmark
Museiparken
1.6
mi
Landmark
Karl IX
1.9
mi
Church
Korskyrkan
1.5
mi
Park
Sandgrundsudden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ratorpskyrkan
1.6
mi
Church
Tingvallakyrkan
1.7
mi
Nearby
Uppstandelse kapell
1000 ft
Restaurants
Kroppkarrs Pizzeria
3600 ft
Inkorsvagen 1
Explore Karlstad
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kroppkarrskyrkan
10 minutes' walk
Kroppkarrskyrkan features stunning architecture and is a peaceful spot for reflection, enhancing Karlstad's historical profile.
Alsters herrgard
3.9 km, 10 minutes' drive
Alsters herrgard offers lovely gardens and cultural exhibitions, hosting seasonal events that celebrate local heritage.
Varmlands Museum
2.6 km, 10 minutes' drive
Varmlands Museum showcases regional art and history. Look for family-friendly exhibitions and workshops throughout the year.
Fredmonumentet
2.9 km, 10 minutes' drive
Fredsmonumentet marks peace efforts in Sweden. It's a notable site for history buffs and offers picturesque views of the park.
Javeroleden Hiking
30 minutes' drive
Javeroleden offers scenic hiking trails perfect for nature lovers. Trails provide varying difficulty for all levels.
Skutbergets Friluftsområde
3 km, 10 minutes' drive
Skutbergets Friluftsområde is great for outdoor activities like mountain biking and swimming. Seasonal events enhance the experience.
Kroppkarrs Pizzeria
1.1 km, 14 minutes' walk
Kroppkarrs Pizzeria serves delicious pizzas with fresh ingredients. A casual dining experience perfect for families.
Karls BBQ
2.4 km, 5 minutes' drive
Karls BBQ features American-style barbecue dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for meat lovers and casual dining.
Lofbergs Arena
2 km, 5 minutes' drive
Lofbergs Arena hosts various sporting events. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities and ice hockey games.
Karlstad Congress Culture Centre
2.4 km, 5 minutes' drive
This venue features concerts and performances throughout the year, providing a vibrant space for arts lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Karlstad5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Karlstad (KSD)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Hagfors (HFS)125 min
·
51.6
mi
Train
Train Station5 min
·
2.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
163
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1189 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Renovated bathroom
Hotel pool
Late hours
Cons
No AC
Far from city
Guest reviews
based on 2901 reviews
7.4/10
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About Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens
Are there facilities available for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
15 July 2024
Yes, charging stations for electric cars are available in the parking area. Guests can use the MER app to access the chargers.
Is parking available at the property and does it come at a cost?
22 August 2024
Parking is complimentary for guests, and there is no need for prior reservations.
Can families with young children use the spa and pool facilities?
10 September 2024
Children are welcome in the relaxation area as long as they are accompanied by adults.
Is it necessary to book a time slot in advance to use the sauna?
5 October 2024
A reservation is required for sauna use, which can be made during check-in.
What are the dimensions of the superior rooms offered at the hotel?
18 November 2024
The superior rooms range in size from 21 to 31 square meters.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use at the hotel?
30 December 2024
Yes, there is a gym available for all guests to enjoy during their stay.
Are pets permitted in the hotel accommodations?
12 March 2025
Pets are allowed only in rooms designated as pet-friendly.
What dining options are available on-site at the hotel?
24 January 2025
The hotel features Restaurant Emilia, which offers a lunch buffet on weekdays and a variety of à la carte and dinner buffet options in the evenings.
Can guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel?
10 February 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided in all areas of the hotel, including guest rooms.
How far away is the nearest bus station from the hotel?
15 March 2025
The Karlstad Bus Station is just 5 kilometers from the hotel, making it convenient for transportation.