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About the Hotel

Kungsgatan 22, Karlstad, Sweden, 65108
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Close to the waterfront
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Overview

Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad is a 4-star hotel located by the riverside of Klarälven in central Karlstad. The hotel offers 183 non-smoking rooms and features Vana Spa, which includes a hammam and Rooftop by Vana with a heated pool and bar. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, including the popular gastropub, The Bishops Arms.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 183 modern rooms, including options such as Standard Single, Deluxe Double, and Suites with river views. Family Rooms are available, accommodating up to four guests, with a double bed and a sofa bed. Each room includes a writing desk, ample storage, and a range of pillows for a comfortable night's sleep.

Location

The hotel is situated centrally in Karlstad, offering easy access to shopping, restaurants, and cultural attractions. A short 7-minute walk from Karlstad Central Station allows convenient travel connections. Guests can explore the vibrant environment, with many local activities and nightlife options nearby.

Wellness

Vana Spa provides a variety of relaxation options, including a hammam and treatments featuring local ingredients. The Rooftop by Vana boasts a heated pool maintained at 38 degrees for year-round enjoyment. Fitness amenities include a gym equipped with various training machines and a sauna.

Dining

The Bishops Arms offers an extensive selection of beers and well-prepared meals in a cozy gastropub setting. Guests can opt for food and drink packages that include assorted delicacies, cheeses, and beverages. A generous breakfast buffet is available every morning with various options to suit all tastes.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located by the riverside of Klarälven

Rooms: 183 non smoking rooms

Wellness: Vana Spa with hammam

Dining: The Bishops Arms gastropub

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Karlstad400 m
Airports
Karlstad (KSD) 19.5 km
Hagfors (HFS) 86.1 km
Train
Train Station400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a charming culinary retreat at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, where the vibrant British pub ambiance of The Bishops Arms complements a delightful selection of beers and whiskies along with hearty food options. Guests can indulge in a warm atmosphere that invites leisurely meals or lively gatherings.
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo

The Bishops Arms

English Pub Fare
Ambiance
Cozy pub setting with rustic charm, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of beers and whiskies paired with quality pub dishes, alongside breakfast served until noon for a leisurely start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday: 16:00 - 22:00, Tuesday: 16:00 - 23:30, Wednesday: 16:00 - 23:30, Thursday: 16:00 - 23:30, Friday: 15:00 - 00:00, Saturday: 14:00 - 01:00, Sunday: 16:00 - 22:00.

Location

Kungsgatan 22, Karlstad, Sweden, 65108
Map view
Kungsgatan 22, Karlstad, Sweden, 65108
Nearby
Gallery
Sandgrund Lars Lerin
250 m
Art object
Fredsmonumentet
120 m
Museigatan 6A
Statyn Sola i Karlstad
110 m
Jarnvagsgatan
Karl IX
220 m
Church
Domkyrkan
340 m
Park
Stadstradgarden
250 m
Museigatan 6A
Sola i Karlstad
50 m
Square
Stora Torget
250 m
Västra Torggatan 13
City Hall
70 m
Javeroleden
250 m
Skutbergets friluftsomrade
250 m
Torrakberget
250 m
Selma Laakerilehden Muistomerkki
140 m
Mall
City i Karlstad AB
150 m
Västra Torggatan 31
Museiparken
370 m
Park
Sandgrundsudden
550 m
Stora Torget
Skulpturen Gustaf Froding
160 m
Älvgatan
Kvarteret Almen
270 m
Restaurants
The Bishops Arms
30 m
Kungsgatan 22 Elite Stadshotellet
Nonna Grassa Italia
80 m
Vastra Torggatan 16
Baron
230 m
Tingvallagatan 13
Cazanova
150 m
16 Kungsgatan
Hoernet
80 m
Kungsgatan 18
Ristorante Alfie
170 m
Vastra Torggatan 19
Bla Kok & Bar
170 m
14 Kungsgatan
Sillegarden
150 m
Vastra Amtevik
Fontana Di Trevi
270 m
Jarnvagsgatan 8
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
167
Questions of the users
About Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel and can they accompany guests in the pub?
12 March 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in the hotel and the nearby pub. To reserve a room for your stay with a dog, please contact the Reception to ensure availability.
Is there hotel-owned parking available, and can I check in before 15:00?
25 April 2024
The hotel has its own parking garage available for a fee of 195 SEK per night. Check-in begins at 15:00.
Do pets incur additional charges when staying at the hotel?
18 May 2024
Yes, pets are allowed for an additional fee of 200 SEK per night. This includes a treat bag, a water bowl, and dog waste bags. It's advisable to book the pet-friendly room and then call the reception for assistance.
Can payments be made over the phone with a credit card before my arrival?
30 June 2024
Prepayment over the phone is not accepted. However, a secure payment link can be sent to allow for safe online payment.
Are there accessible bathrooms available in the hotel for wheelchair users?
8 July 2024
The hotel has accessible bathrooms equipped with grab bars. Shower chairs can also be provided upon request. Please reach out for further details.
Does the room rate include access to the spa facilities?
14 August 2024
No, spa access is not included in the room price, but various spa packages can be booked separately.
What should I expect from the breakfast offered at the hotel?
22 September 2024
The hotel features a generous breakfast buffet with a variety of options to cater to all tastes, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
What kind of events can I host at the hotel?
2 October 2024
The hotel offers eight modern venues suitable for conferences and events, accommodating up to 250 attendees.
How far is the hotel from the central train station?
15 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just 500 meters from Karlstad Central Station, making it accessible for guests arriving by train.
Are there any eco-friendly initiatives in place at the hotel?
3 December 2024
The hotel is eco-labeled with Green Key, promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility without compromising guest experience.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room