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Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Couples treatment rooms, massages
Couples treatment rooms, massages
Superior Double Room, River View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Front of property - evening/night
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Kungsgatan 22, Karlstad, 652 24
  • Place, Sandgrund Lars Lerin
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Karlstad Congress Culture Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Löfbergs Arena
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Karlstad (KSD)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Double Room | Courtyard view

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(119 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room (bed 140 cm) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Standard Room (bed 140 cm)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(50 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Superior Double Room, River View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Karlstad

Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa places you next to Vänern and Town Hall. This 4.5-star hotel has 183 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Varmlands Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sandgrund Lars Lerin - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Karlstad Cathedral - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Karlstad Congress Culture Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Löfbergs Arena - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Karlstad Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Karlstad (KSD) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sushi Yama - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pitcher's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Yomo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Guldapan - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Bishop's Arms - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa

Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Self parking is offered for SEK 205 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, electric kettles, and safes are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (SEK 205 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar

Restaurants on site

  • Bishops Arms
  • Rooftop by Vana

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 215 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1870
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from June 9 2025 to November 30 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for SEK 300 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Covered self parking fee: SEK 205 per night
  • Pet fee: SEK 300 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa on Nov 16, 2025 start from $119.94, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

This hotel is located in Karlstad, just steps from Vänern and Town Hall, and within a short walk of Sandgrund Lars Lerin. You'll also find Karlstad Congress Culture Centre and Varmlands Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

Yes, covered parking is offered for SEK 205 per night. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include couples treatments and massages.

Does Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa have a casino on the premises?

No, Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 9:30 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa serves free buffet breakfast at Bishops Arms.

Does Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa for a fee of SEK 300 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

The closest major airport to Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa is Karlstad (KSD), which is 11.6 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa.

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