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About the Hotel

Hamngatan 2, Vaxholm, Sweden, 18521
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.0
8.7
/10

Accommodations

Waxholms Hotell offers 42 guest rooms with a variety of layouts, including Junior Suite 200 with a large harbor-view balcony and Junior Suite 309, the largest room spanning 47 square meters. Superior double rooms provide guests with premium locations overlooking the harbor, while Petite Double Rooms feature charming slanted ceilings and natural light. The extensive renovation completed in early 2025 revitalized all rooms and amenities, ensuring a fresh experience for every guest.

Dining

The hotel boasts multiple dining options, including Verandan, an archipelago brasserie showcasing Swedish food with sea views. La Cambusa serves guests on a first-come, first-served basis, offering diverse culinary choices. Guests can also unwind at Skajbar, noted as the lowest sky bar in the world, which features outdoor balconies during summer to enjoy drinks accompanied by live DJ music.

Location

Located in Vaxholm, the hotel is a mere 30 minutes from Stockholm Central Station, providing guests access to the scenic allure of the Stockholm archipelago. The hotel's proximity allows a quick escape from the city's bustle while remaining within easy reach of various transportation options. Those preferring a leisurely approach can take the Vaxholm boat from Strömkajen or Slussen, elevating the travel experience.

Event Spaces

Waxholms Hotell includes six meeting rooms, accommodating events with a capacity of up to 60 participants in the Tynningö room, which features a balcony with splendid sea views. Skarpö offers a bright atmosphere, inviting natural light for meetings along with direct access to a generous balcony. All meeting spaces are equipped with essential technology to facilitate productive sessions.

Leisure Activities

Guests can engage in unique experiences like challenges at Vaxholms Kastell, designed for team-building activities. The surrounding area offers opportunities for exploration, with easy access to Vaxholm's scenic waterfront for leisurely strolls or water activities. Seasonal events and entertainment organized by the hotel also contribute to a festive atmosphere, enriching the guest experience.

Highlights

Dining: Verandan archipelago brasserie .

Rooms: 42 guest rooms with stunning views .

Event Spaces: Six meeting rooms for up to 60 attendees .

Location: 30 min from Stockholm Central Station .

“Waxholms Hotell stands out for its prime location right by the Vaxholm ferry dock, making island excursions wonderfully convenient. The hotel's nautical-themed interiors and balconies with stunning views add considerable charm, while on-site dining emphasizes local flavors, completing the allure of this historic archipelago getaway.”
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Waxholms Hotell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Waxholms Hotell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Waxholms Hotell Location

Hamngatan 2, Vaxholm, Sweden, 18521
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Hamngatan 2, Vaxholm, Sweden, 18521
Nearby
Museum
Vaxholm Fortress Museum
1300 ft
Church
Vaxholms kyrka
1700 ft
19 Raadhusgatan
Galleri Lena Linderholm
1700 ft
Kyrkogardson
Siaro fort
1700 ft
Batteriparken 4
Batteriparken
1700 ft
Restaurants
Waxholms Hotell Restaurant
100 ft
Hamngatan 2 Waxholms Hotell
Lilla Strand
100 ft
2 Hamngatan
Melanders Fisk Waxholm
100 ft
2 Hamngatan 18500
Winbergs Korv och Krog
500 ft
2 Soederhamnsplan 185 31
Sportbarnummer 10
300 ft
Hamngatan 10
Grekiska grill & bar
400 ft
Soderhamns Plan 1
Boulangerie
600 ft
Soderhamnen 6
Vaxholm saluhall
600 ft
Hamngatan 16
Vaxholms Kastell
900 ft
S-185 99 Vaxholm
Hamnkrogen Vaxholm
1600 ft
Soderhamnen 10 18531
Bistro Magasinet
1000 ft
Fiskaregatan 1
Cafe La Maison
1000 ft
Radhusgatan 19
Explore Vaxholm
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vaxholm Fortress Museum
Vaxholm Fortress Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with museum exhibits on Vaxholm's military history. Ideal for family visits and offers guided tours.
Galleri Lena Linderholm
Galleri Lena Linderholm
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and seasonal events create a vibrant cultural experience.
12th Artillery Battery
12th Artillery Battery
10 minutes' walk
A historical artillery site offering striking views and insight into military heritage. Great for history enthusiasts.
Battery Park
19 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for strolling and picnicking. Features lovely waterfront views and well-maintained walking paths.
Kayaking at Vaxholm
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking rental at nearby locations with guided tours available. Perfect for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Nature Walks in Bogesundslandet
20 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails through this nature reserve. Ideal for a relaxing day of hiking or picnicking amid stunning scenery.
Wellness Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels. Great for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.
Waxholms Hotell Restaurant
Waxholms Hotell Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Serves local and seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying a meal with scenic views of the harbor.
Lilla Strand
Lilla Strand
1 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring fresh Swedish pastries and great coffee. Ideal for a casual breakfast or afternoon treat.
Winbergs Korv och Krog
Winbergs Korv och Krog
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for delicious local sausages. Offers a variety of options in a relaxed and friendly setting.
Vaxholm Theater
6 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances including plays and concerts. Family-friendly options available throughout the year.
Bars along Hamngatan
2 minutes' walk
Lively bars offering cocktails and often hosting live music. A great place to unwind after a day exploring Vaxholm.
Getting around
City Centre
Vaxholm21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Bromma Stockholm Airport (BMA)58 min  ·  23.7 mi
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)78 min  ·  31.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Waxholmsl provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swedish
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waxholms Hotell from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Cozy atmosphere
Beautiful decor
Sea view
Helpful staff
Decent breakfast
Cons
No air conditioning
No hot water
No facilities
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
8.0/10
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