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About the Hotel

Dragonvaegen 7, Kalmar, Sweden, 39239
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.6
8.3
/10
3.9
3.6
/5

Location

Scandic Kalmar is situated near the Kalmar Strait, providing access to the picturesque coastline and local attractions. The hotel is a short distance from Kalmar Castle and the Öland Bridge, allowing for easy exploration of the region. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities nearby, including cycling and hiking paths.

Rooms

The hotel offers 140 comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities and various setups for guests' preferences. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a desk, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Family rooms are available, allowing for spacious accommodation for parents traveling with children.

Dining

Scandic Kalmar features a restaurant that serves a daily breakfast buffet, emphasizing local and organic ingredients. The on-site bar offers a selection of beverages and light snacks. Moreover, guests can explore regional dining options within a short walking distance from the hotel.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology, accommodating business travelers' needs. Scandic Kalmar's conference facilities can host various events, from small meetings to larger gatherings. A rewards program is available for frequent guests, allowing the accumulation of points for future stays.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a children's play area, ensuring entertainment for younger guests during their stay. Additionally, family rooms and cribs are available upon request to accommodate families comfortably. The surrounding area includes family-friendly attractions like parks and museums.

Highlights

Location: Near the Kalmar Strait, local attractions .

Rooms: 140 comfortable rooms with modern amenities .

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with local ingredients .

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology .

Rewards Program: Accumulate points for future stays .

“Scandic Kalmar works primarily for the no-frills business traveler or the lone wolf needing a place to crash, especially with a car. I noted its proximity to the road and semi-industrial setting, plus practical amenities like parking and a decent breakfast, which are good for those on the go. The friendly staff definitely elevates the experience.”
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Scandic Kalmar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

Scandic Kalmar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Scandic Kalmar, dining options blend traditional charm with local flavors. Indulge in the comforts of curated meals at Calmare Nyckel restaurant and unwind with a drink at the stylish Lobby Bar, all designed to create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Scandic Kalmar Restaurant photo
Scandic Kalmar Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional cuisine with local influences
Ambiance
A warm, inviting setting featuring classic decor that echoes the essence of local culture, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish a delightful dinner experience with a focus on homey dishes that showcase local ingredients. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Dinner served from 17:30 to 08:00, Monday through Wednesday.

Lobby Bar

Bar menu featuring local and international drinks
Ambiance
A modern lounge with striped sofas and comfortable chairs, ideal for gathering and socializing over drinks or snacks while enjoying a large-screen TV.
Key Offerings
A varied selection of local brews and international favorites, perfect for relaxing evenings or pre-dinner drinks.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open 24 hours for guests.

Scandic Kalmar Location

Dragonvaegen 7, Kalmar, Sweden, 39239
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Dragonvaegen 7, Kalmar, Sweden, 39239
Nearby
392 32 Kalmar
Vasterport
3200 ft
Mall
Modehuset
3900 ft
Södra Vägen 49
Snuskulan
4000 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Oxen
3000 ft
11 Dalengatan
Explore Kalmar
Local Highlights Near Scandic Kalmar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalmar Castle
30 minutes walking
A historic fortress dating back to the 12th century, offering guided tours and picturesque surroundings.
Giraffen Shopping Center
15 minutes walking
A popular shopping destination with a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for a casual shopping trip.
Kalmar Konstmuseum
30 minutes walking
Home to contemporary art exhibits, this museum offers insight into local culture and hosts special events.
Aventyrsbadet Kalmar
20 minutes walking
An expansive indoor water park with slides, pools, and relaxation areas, ideal for family fun.
Hiking at Bla Jungfrun Nationalpark
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails await in this national park known for stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15 minutes driving
Pampering experiences at nearby spas, featuring massages and wellness treatments to unwind in comfort.
Cycling along the Kalmar coast
20 minutes driving
Scenic coastal routes perfect for biking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking sea views and fresh air.
Family Activities at Aventyrsbadet Kalmar
20 minutes walking
Enjoy water fun for all ages at this indoor water park complete with slides and play areas.
Pizzeria Oxen
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious wood-fired pizzas and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Sandra
15 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant offering traditional Swedish cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a warm vibe.
Vardhogskolan
20 minutes driving
A lovely spot for gourmet dishes presented with creativity. Vegetarian options available; reserve ahead.
Kombucha Café
15 minutes walking
Eco-friendly café serving a range of healthy dishes and unique drinks, perfect for light meals and refreshments.
Kalmar Theatre
30 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing performances, from plays to live music events, enjoyed by audiences of all ages.
Vastport
10 minutes walking
Trendy bar and lounge with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, great for a night out with friends.
Snuskulan
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue offering games and entertainment for kids, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
Local Jazz Nights
15 minutes driving
Enjoy live jazz performances at nearby venues, featuring talented local artists in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalmar5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Kalmar Airport (KLR)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Ronneby Airport (RNB)167 min  ·  69.1 mi
Train
Kalmar Central Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Scandic Kalmar serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
91

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scandic Kalmar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Dog-friendly hotel
Good breakfast
Good location
Cons
Room cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 921 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Scandic Kalmar
Is there a secure place to keep my race bike during my stay?
12 February 2024
Guests can safely store bikes in their rooms if they prefer.
What is the procedure and additional charge for bringing a pet dog to the hotel?
20 March 2024
The additional cost for bringing a dog is 200 SEK. Reservations should include this request.
How does the booking process work for reward nights?
5 April 2024
Reward nights can be booked using points accumulated through the loyalty program at any Scandic hotel.
Can I use my booking code for discounts on my reservation?
23 May 2024
Yes, entering your booking code during the reservation process can unlock various discounts.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at Scandic Kalmar?
15 June 2024
Breakfast is typically included in the room rate for most bookings; it's best to confirm at the time of booking.
Are there facilities for business travelers at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Yes, the hotel offers business services including meeting rooms equipped with essential technology.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scandic Kalmar?
11 August 2024
Check-in usually starts at 15:00 and check-out is typically by 12:00.
How can I ensure I book the best price available for my stay?
28 September 2024
The website guarantees the best price when booking directly, ensuring a competitive rate.
Is there a cancellation policy for my reservation?
18 October 2024
Cancellation policies vary by rate type, so it's advisable to review the specific terms at the time of booking.
Are baby cots or extra beds available for families?
3 November 2024
Yes, the hotel provides cots and extra beds upon request, subject to availability.

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