Elite Hotel Esplanade, Malmo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Master Johansgatan 15, Malmo, Sweden, SE-211 21

Near Slottsparken Park with Malmöhus Castle

Great

8.5

9.0

/10

4.6

Loved by Elite Hotel Esplanade guests

Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Polite staff

"Despite its central location, the rooms are spacious and quiet with comfy beds for a good night's sleep."

Tom from Germany

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"The breakfast was the best part of the Hotel! Several options for everyone."

Lucia from Hungary

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"Possibly the most comfortable bed I've slept in at any hotel."

Chris

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Location

Elite Hotel Esplanade is centrally positioned near Lilla Torg, providing easy access to Malmö's best shopping and dining options. It is a short walk from Malmö Central Station, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train. The hotel is just a 20-minute train ride from Copenhagen, allowing for seamless cross-border visits.

Rooms

The hotel offers 127 non-smoking rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and spacious interiors for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from various room types, including Superior Double and Deluxe Double, featuring espresso machines and Smart TVs. Turn down service enhances the experience by preparing rooms for a restful night.

Dining

Dining at Elite Hotel Esplanade is centered around Quan, an Asian restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and culinary offerings. Guests savor a diverse menu designed to please every palate, from sumptuous Asian delicacies to comforting favorites. Room service is also available during the dining hours of Quan, ensuring meals can be enjoyed in the privacy of guest rooms.

Business

The hotel caters to business needs with four well-equipped meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 50 attendees. Each room incorporates the latest technology to support presentations and gatherings. The hotel also features a 24-hour business center, allowing guests to facilitate work commitments with ease.

Pet-Friendly

Elite Hotel Esplanade welcomes pets, with designated rooms available for those traveling with dogs. For a nightly fee, guests can bring their furry companions and enjoy special amenities including a comfortable dog bed and treats. This policy ensures an inclusive experience for guests who prefer to travel with their pets.

Highlights

Location: Centrally positioned near Lilla Torg

Rooms: 127 non smoking rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Quan, Asian Restaurant

Business: four modern conference and meeting rooms

“This property stands out for its commitment to sustainability and spacious rooms, a combination suited to both business and leisure travellers; its central location near Lilla Torg Square puts guests in the heart of Malmo. I especially note the popular on-site Asian restaurant, Quan, adding a vibrant dining option. It's a solid choice for anyone seeking a convenient and stylish stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet has so many good options. I even discovered 'overnight oats'! The fresh fruit was also amazing.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room was huge and very clean. I loved the big windows and slept well in the comfortable bed.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BathroomUpdated Amenities

The bathroom was very large and modern. I appreciated the separate shampoo and conditioner.

Arlene from United States

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Sports & FitnessFunctional Gym

The gym is in the basement. It's quite small but functional. The equipment included is well-equipped for a hotel gym.

Julian from Belgium

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Select your room type

Elite Hotel Esplanade offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Elite Hotel Esplanade offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Elite Hotel Esplanade offers an exciting dining experience at Quan, highlighting Asian-inspired flavors in a relaxing setting. Guests can enjoy a range of meal options, whether starting the day with breakfast or unwinding with a cocktail in the evening.

Elite Hotel Esplanade Malmo Restaurant photo

Quan

Asian

Ambiance

A modern eatery with a serene bar/lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day or enjoying a meal in relaxed elegance.

Key Offerings

Guests can explore a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring an inclusive dining experience throughout breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a cocktail hour.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for dinner service to ensure a delightful dining experience.

Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, lunch from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and dinner from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM on weekdays and until midnight on weekends.

Elite Hotel Esplanade Location

Master Johansgatan 15, Malmo, Sweden, SE-211 21

Map view

Master Johansgatan 15, Malmo, Sweden, SE-211 21

City landmarks

Castle

Malmohus

3100 ft

Museum

Malmo Museer Slottsholmen

3100 ft

Landmark

Kungsparken

3100 ft

Gallery

Moderna Museet Malmo

2900 ft

Landmark

Turning Torso

1.4 mi

Library

Malmo City Library

3000 ft

Park

Folkets Park

1.2 mi

Gallery

Malmo Konsthall

4500 ft

Museum

Technology and Maritime Museum

3700 ft

Park

Golden Spires

1.4 mi

Casino

Casino Cosmopol Malmo

2100 ft

Shopping Area

Triangeln Shopping Center

2600 ft

Museum

Malmo Konstmuseum

2400 ft

Garden

Slottstradgarden

3200 ft

Landmark

Drottningtorget

2700 ft

Landmark

Kronprinsen

4900 ft

Nearby

Square

Little Square

200 ft

Square

Stortorget

900 ft

Church

St. Petri

1400 ft

9 Lilla Torg

Form / Design Center

500 ft

Cemetery

Malmo old cemetery

1400 ft

Kalendegatan 5C

Teatermuseet

1000 ft

Museum

Ebbas hus

1600 ft

1 Bagers Plats Opposite of Anna Lindhs plats

The Knotted Gun

1300 ft

Gallery

Gustus Butik & Galleri

400 ft

Gallery

Formargruppen Arts & Crafts

400 ft

Church

Caroli Church

2000 ft

Square

Gustav Adolfs Torg

1300 ft

Anna Lindhs Plats

Spectral Self Container

1400 ft

Stortorget 3

Malmo City Hall

700 ft

Restaurants

Bastard

200 ft

11 Maester Johansgatan

TGI Friday's

100 ft

15 Maester Johansgatan Renaissance Malmo Hotel

Victors

200 ft

Lilla Torg 1

Mello Yello Bar & Restaurang

400 ft

L. Torg 1

Rosen Bar & Dining

100 ft

15 Maester Johansgatan

Steakhouse Lilla Torg

300 ft

7 Lilla Torg

MJ'S Restaurant

100 ft

Master Johansgatan 13

Moosehead Bar

300 ft

Lilla Torg 1

Jospers Vin & Grill

200 ft

3 Lilla Torg

La Roche Vin & Tapas

500 ft

5 Larochegatan

Explore Malmo

Local Experiences Around Elite Hotel Esplanade

Little Square

1 minute walking

Charming square known for its outdoor cafes and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a quick coffee or leisurely stroll.

Kungsparken

12 minutes walking

Beautiful park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring picturesque landscapes and a serene lake.

Malmo Konstmuseum

10 minutes walking

Art museum showcasing contemporary exhibitions and a rich historical collection, with free admission on certain days.

Turning Torso

6-minute drive

Iconic skyscraper and architectural masterpiece, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding waters.

Biking along Skåneleden

8 minutes driving

Scenic biking trails suitable for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby.

Spa treatments at Hotel's wellness center

0 minutes walking

Relaxing spa options available at the hotel, including massages and wellness therapies. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Folkets Park

25 minutes walking

Vibrant park hosting various events and activities, including playgrounds and seasonal festivals for families.

Bastard

1 minute walking

Known for its farm-to-table philosophy, offers seasonal dishes in a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Victors

1 minute walking

Casual dining spot featuring classic Swedish cuisine with a modern twist. Perfect for a relaxed family meal.

Rosen Bar & Dining

1 minute walking

Stylish bar and restaurant known for its cocktail selection and diverse menu, suitable for both casual and fine dining.

Casino Cosmopol Malmo

8 minutes walking

Exciting nightlife destination offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining. Great for adult evening outings.

Stortorget

4 minutes walking

Main square hosting various cultural events and performances, perfect for families seeking enjoyable daytime activities.

Getting around

City Centre

Malmo5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Malmo (MMX)48 min · 19.6 mi

Kristianstad (KID)136 min · 56.2 mi

Train

Malmö Central Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at SEK 295 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Elite Esplanade guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

119

Former name

Hotel Adlon

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elite Hotel Esplanade from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Elite Hotel Esplanade is frequently praised for its central location in Malmo, making it a convenient choice, particularly for those arriving by train, as it's just a short walk from Malmo Central Station and steps away from Lilla Torg. Guests consistently highlight the spaciousness and quietness of the rooms.

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Review score

Based on 1641 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Breakfast

8.5/10

Pros

Central location

Spacious rooms

Helpful staff

Great breakfast

Wood flooring

Cons

Loud bar

Over bath shower

Noisy club

Unanswered question

based on 511 reviews

4.5/5

Luna from Spain

Couple

superior double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 15, 2025

9/10

fresh fruitvaried selection

the breakfast offered a varied selection, i especially enjoyed the fresh fruit. our room was clean and spacious, it was like a true escape.

the coffee machine wasn't working one morning. but it was fixed later.

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Avery from Canada

Couple

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 28, 2025

7/10

A reasonable stay

helpful staffpolite staffshower issuedated rooms

The hotel is close to the main station , and it made travel easy. All the staff were helpful , and they were polite. Breakfast service was enjoyable.

The shower did not work properly , and it was a disaster.

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Stella from Sweden

Couple

Superior Double Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 10, 2025

7/10

great selectionbreakfast buffetgood sizeroom sizeeasy walktrain stationtiny gymdated roomroom conditionfaulty air con

the hotel is near the train station so transport was easy. the room had a good size. the breakfast buffet include a great selection.

the gym is tiny and difficult to access. the rooms feel a bit dated. the air con dont work good, i was hard sleeping.

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Questions of the users

About Elite Hotel Esplanade

Could you let me know the nightly rate for parking at the hotel?

15 November 2024

The cost for a parking spot is 275 SEK per night. Please note that the maximum height for vehicles is 180 cm.

Is there a parking garage available for vehicles at the hotel?

20 October 2024

Yes, there is a parking garage located within the hotel premises.

What is the time it takes to walk to the nearest train station?

3 December 2024

The walk to the Malmö Central train station will take approximately 5-8 minutes from the hotel.

Are there accommodations available that are connected for a family of five?

15 January 2025

Yes, two superior rooms with a connecting door can be booked for families needing more space.

Is an ID required during the check-in process?

5 February 2025

Yes, an ID is required during check-in as part of the hotel's security procedures.

Are there accessible rooms for guests who use wheelchairs?

10 March 2025

Yes, the hotel provides four wheelchair accessible rooms for guests' convenience.

Can I request a sofa bed for my child in the room, or must I ask for an extra bed?

22 April 2025

Rooms may have a sofa bed available, but it's recommended to specifically request an extra bed for your child to ensure availability.

Does the hotel offer laundry services, and how does it work?

30 May 2025

Laundry service is available five days a week. Items dropped off at the front desk before 9 a.m. will typically be ready for pick-up around 5 p.m. on the same day.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what are the charges?

12 June 2025

Yes, pets are allowed in specially designated rooms for an extra fee of 200 SEK per night, and guests can enjoy complimentary pet treats.

Is there a gym available for guests to use during their stay?

18 July 2025

Yes, the hotel has a gym available for guests to enjoy and maintain their fitness routine.

What are the timings for breakfast at the hotel?

8 August 2025

Breakfast is served daily from 6:30 to 9:30 a.m., providing a variety of options to start your day.