Where is the best place to stay in Vänern?

You can find several places worth visiting in Vänern. Karlstad, Mariestad, and Trollhättan are some of the most popular amongst our users.

What are the best hotels in Vänern?

One of the most popular hotels in Vänern is Mariestads Stadshotell, which has been reviewed by 1,086 users and currently has a rating of 8.3/10. Other top-rated locations include Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa and Scandic Karlstad City, which have received 8.4/10 and 8.1/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

What is a good hotel near Sandgrund Lars Lerin?

Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel near Sandgrund Lars Lerin that is highly recommended, with a score of 8.4 across 3,995 reviews.

What is a good hotel in Vänern near Mariestad Cathedral?

For a good hotel near to Mariestad Cathedral, consider Mariestads Stadshotell - it is rated 8.3/10 from 1,086 HotelsCombined reviews.

Is there a good hotel near Karlstad Cathedral?

If you’re planning to stay near Karlstad Cathedral, you should consider Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa, which has a score of 8.4 from 3,995 reviews.

What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Vänern?

The top three landmarks in Vänern are: • Sandgrund Lars Lerin, which you can visit while staying in Karlstad • Mariestad Cathedral, which you can visit while staying in Mariestad • Karlstad Cathedral, which you can visit while staying in Karlstad

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Mariestads Stadshotell

Nygatan 10, Mariestad, Västra Götaland, Sweden

A restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and a 24-hour fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a conference center, and coffee/tea in a common area.

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8.3

Excellent

1086 reviews

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0.0 mi from city centre

$90

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Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa

Kungsgatan 22, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a health club, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite.

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8.4

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3995 reviews

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0.2 mi from city centre

$110

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Scandic Karlstad City

Drottninggatan 4, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a health club and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a sauna, a business center, and conference space.

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8.1

Excellent

1209 reviews

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0.2 mi from city centre

$91

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Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens

Höjdgatan 3, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotell and Konferens is a family run hotel a few miles outside Karlstad, offering spacious rooms, dining, meetings, and live entertainment. Some rooms take inspiration from Swedish authors Selma Lagerlof and Gustaf Froding, while two suites feature private hot tub. Guests can also enjoy a gym, saunas, a hot tub, and a heated outdoor pool in summer.

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7.5

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3771 reviews

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2.0 mi from city centre

$90

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Hotell Aqva Restaurang & Bar Ett Biosfärhotell med fokus på hållbarhet

Viktoriagatan 15, Mariestad, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and concierge services. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a computer station are onsite.

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8.2

Excellent

620 reviews

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0.1 mi from city centre

$123

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Ronnums Herrgård

Parkvagen 18, Vänersborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

A restaurant, a sauna, and a conference center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center.

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8.2

Excellent

2090 reviews

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2.9 mi from city centre

$86

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Hotell Rådhuset

Nya Stadens Torg 8, Lidköping, Västra Götaland, Sweden

This smoke-free hotel features a snack bar/deli, a conference center, and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and dry cleaning are onsite.

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8.2

Excellent

2305 reviews

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0.0 mi from city centre

$90

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Hotell Nova

Ventilgatan 1B, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free hotel has a refrigerator in a common area and tour/ticket assistance. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front-desk safe and a reception hall.

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8.0

Excellent

865 reviews

Location

1.4 mi from city centre

$111

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