Where is the best place to stay in Vänern?

Karlstad, Trollhättan, and Lidköping are the most popular places on HotelsCombined for stays in Vänern.

What are the best hotels in Vänern?

Mariestads Stadshotell, rated with a score of 8.3 from 1,099 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Vänern. Other top stays include Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa, with an average rating of 8.4 from 4,020 reviewers, and Scandic Karlstad City, with a score of 8.1 from 1,221 reviewers.

What is a good hotel near Mariestad Cathedral?

Mariestads Stadshotell is a hotel near Mariestad Cathedral that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.3 across 1,099 reviews.

What is a good hotel in Vänern near Karlstad Cathedral?

The most popular hotel near Karlstad Cathedral is Scandic Karlstad City, with 1,221 HotelsCombined users scoring it 8.1/10.

Is there a good hotel near Varmlands Museum?

If you’re visiting Varmlands Museum then the nearby Scandic Karlstad City is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (1,221 reviews scoring it at an average 8.1/10).

What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Vänern?

If your travel plans to Vänern are flexible, we recommend visiting at least one of the following most popular landmarks: Mariestad Cathedral, Karlstad Cathedral, or Varmlands Museum. Mariestad is the city you should stay in if you want to visit Mariestad Cathedral. Staying in Karlstad is preferred if you want to visit Karlstad Cathedral. To visit Varmlands Museum, it’s most convenient if you stay in Karlstad.

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Mariestads Stadshotell

Nygatan 10, Mariestad, Västra Götaland, Sweden

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

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8.3

Excellent

1099 reviews

Location

0.0 km from city centre

€80

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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 on-site.

Free Wi-Fi

8.4

Excellent

4019 reviews

Location

0.3 km from city centre

€91

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Best Western Gustaf Froding Hotel & Konferens

Höjdgatan 3, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

A restaurant, a health club and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli and a sauna are on-site.

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7.5

Good

3780 reviews

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3.2 km from city centre

€85

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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 on-site.

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8.2

Excellent

621 reviews

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0.2 km from city centre

€100

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Ronnums Herrgård

Parkvagen 18, Vänersborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

A restaurant, a sauna and a conference centre 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 centre.

Free Wi-Fi

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8.2

Excellent

2103 reviews

Location

4.7 km from city centre

€91

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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 centre and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a fridge in a common area and dry cleaning are on-site.

Free Wi-Fi

8.2

Excellent

2316 reviews

Location

0.1 km from city centre

€108

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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 fridge 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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8.1

Excellent

873 reviews

Location

2.2 km from city centre

€100

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Rasta Mariestad - Rattugglan

Suntorp /e20, Mariestad, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has 2 coffee shops/cafes and a business centre. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a banquet hall.

Free Wi-Fi

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7.3

Good

1407 reviews

Location

2.7 km from city centre

€87

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Is there a good hotel near Varmlands Museum?

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