Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa
- Superb breakfast
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Spa and wellness centre
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- View
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bath
About this property
This hotel dates back to the 19th century and enjoys a waterfront location. The Stora Torget square is within 100 metres, while Karlstad Central Station is a 5-minute walk away. Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad’s decorated rooms feature traditional furnishings like bay windows and high ceilings. Free Wi-Fi and cable TV are also included. Massages and treatments are available on request. The spa entry is available for an additional charge. The hotel restaurant offers fine dining. The English-style Bishop’s Arms Pub offers a large selection of beer, whiskey and light meals. A breakfast buffet is served in the Winter Dining Room.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Bar
- Free cot available on request
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Sustainability
- Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tuva
Norway
“We stayed in the new part of the hotel, with a balcony overlooking the river. Perfectly sized room and comfortable bathroom. We also enjoyed the roof terrace which was excellent. I just wished the water in the pool were a couple degrees colder as...” - Claudia
Sweden
“The property is in the perfect location when staying in Sweden's sunny city! We stayed in the double room with lake view. The room was beautifully decorated, clean and had a luxurious feel to it. The view of the river Klarälven was stunning. The...” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Centrally located hotel, great decor and a wonderful rooftop heated swimming pool.” - Flores684
Malta
“Very comfortable hotel, friendly staff and great breakfast” - Aleksandr
Estonia
“Very friendly staff, good location of the hotel, cozy rooms and perfect breakfast” - Michalis
Cyprus
“Everything, good location, brand new rooms,facilities, breakfast!” - Sharon
Australia
“A fabulous comfortable room. hey have a pillow menu which was great as we could choose feather duck down pillows - bliss to sleep on.” - Jacob
United Kingdom
“Staff were great. Accommodated my requests and were very friendly. The Gym having a cable machine and pull-up bar was spot-on. This is much better than most gyms.” - Karen
United Kingdom
“It was a great setting & we loved the rooftop pool & bar. The staff were so friendly & they go above & beyond. They even gave us a takeaway breakfast on our last day as we had an early start. Would definitely visit again.” - Heidi
Finland
“Great hotel with amazing breakfast. Room was so comfortable! Rooftop pool and lounge was really relaxing. Short walk to city center shops and restaurants.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Bishops Arms
- Open forDinner • Cocktail hour
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
If 9 or more rooms are reserved for the same dates by the same booker, they will be treated as a group reservation, whereby different policies and additional supplements will apply. Please contact the hotel in advance in order to receive your group booking confirmation with updated policies, group rates or additional supplements.
The property requires that the credit card holder’s name matches the guest’s name on the booking confirmation. Guests are required to show photo identification and the same credit card used for booking upon check-in. If you wish to book for another individual, please contact the property directly for further information after booking.
Please note that construction work is taking place on the facade of one of the courtyards from June to November 2025 and this may cause some noise disturbance during the day.
Please note that this property does not accept cash payments.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.