Scandic Klarälven

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Karlstad Cathedral

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Terrace/patio
Lobby
Bar (on property)
Point of interest
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Sandbäcksgatan 6, Karlstad, 653 40
  • Sandgrund Lars Lerin
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Karlstad Congress Culture Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Löfbergs Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Karlstad (KSD)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room (Four)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(48 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room, Multiple Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Murphy Beds

About the neighborhood

Karlstad

On boardwalk/promenade.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Karlstad hotel, you'll find Karlstad Cathedral and Sandgrund Lars Lerin. Varmlands Museum and Karlstad Congress Culture Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sandgrund Lars Lerin - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Karlstad Congress Culture Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Karlstad Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Varmlands Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Löfbergs Arena - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Karlstad Central Station - 4 min drive
  • Karlstad (KSD) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Funky Taco - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Yomo - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Hamburgerbruket - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Spicy Hot - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Scandic Klarälven

3-star hotel near Karlstad Cathedral
Scandic Klarälven offers its guests an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1744 square feet (162 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and dry cleaning/laundry services are also featured at the business-friendly Scandic Klarälven. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Karlstad hotel is smoke free.

  • 143 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1744 sq ft of conference space
  • 162 sq m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Scandic Klarälven offers 143 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; SEK 179 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (37 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: SEK 150
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: SEK 250

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: SEK 200 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately SEK 179 per person
  • Pet fee: SEK 200 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: SEK 150 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: SEK 250 (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Klarälven
Klarälven Scandic
Scandic Klarälven
Scandic Klarälven Hotel
Scandic Klarälven Hotel Karlstad
Scandic Klaralven Karlstad
Scandic Klarälven Karlstad
Scandic Klarälven Hotel
Scandic Klarälven Karlstad
Scandic Klarälven Hotel Karlstad

Frequently asked questions

How close is Scandic Klarälven to the airport?

Scandic Klarälven is 11.4 mi (16-min drive) away from the Karlstad (KSD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Scandic Klarälven have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Scandic Klarälven.

How close is Scandic Klarälven to the beach?

This hotel is 3 mi (5-min drive) from Kroppkärrsbadet and 9.3 mi (12-min drive) from Kungsnäs badplats. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Scandic Klarälven offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Scandic Klarälven, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of SEK 179 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Scandic Klarälven?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Scandic Klarälven?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs SEK 150 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Scandic Klarälven?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Scandic Klarälven have a pool?

Scandic Klarälven features an indoor pool.

Does Scandic Klarälven have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Scandic Klarälven have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Scandic Klarälven to downtown Karlstad?

Scandic Klarälven is 0.8 mi away from Karlstad.

Scandic Klarälven Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 417 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 381 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1001 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ingvar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gunnar

Bra hotel med trevlig personal och god frukost.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kristina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Bengt

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lotta

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Deniz

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Andrea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ellinor

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Johan

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Björn

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sofie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matilda

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matilda

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Henrik

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Martin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristian

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Jakob

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Anders

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hans

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Henrik

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Jonas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025