Where is the best place to stay in Vänern?

When visiting Vänern, consider checking out Karlstad, Lidköping, and Vänersborg as some of the most sought after locations.

What are the best hotels in Vänern?

Scandic Karlstad City, rated with a score of 7.9 from 1,064 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Vänern. Other top stays include Good Morning Karlstad City, with an average rating of 7.4 from 1,408 reviewers, and Home Hotel Bilan, with a score of 8.5 from 1,685 reviewers.

What is a good hotel near Lacko Castle?

A good hotel close to Lacko Castle is Naturum Vänerskärgården - Victoriahuset (rated 9.2/10 from 695 reviews).

What is a good hotel in Vänern near Karlstad Cathedral?

The most popular hotel near Karlstad Cathedral is Home Hotel Drott, with 1,731 HotelsCombined users scoring it 8.6/10.

Is there a good hotel near Varmlands Museum?

A good hotel near Varmlands Museum is Home Hotel Drott, which has been rated 8.6/10 by 1,731 HotelsCombined user reviews.

What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Vänern?

There’s so much to see and do in Vänern, but we’ve found that the most popular landmarks are Lacko Castle, Karlstad Cathedral, and Varmlands Museum. You’ll want to stay in Lidköping to visit Lacko Castle, Karlstad to visit Karlstad Cathedral, and Karlstad to visit Varmlands Museum.

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Home Hotel Drott

Järnvägsgatan 1, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

Situated in Karlstad, Clarion Collection Hotel Drott is within easy driving distance of Hammarö and offers a sauna, an indoor pool and free Wi-Fi. Views of harbour, mountain and lake can be enjoyed from the property's spa and wellness centre.

Free Wi-Fi

8.6

Excellent

1731 reviews

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0.1 mi from city centre

£94

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Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad

Kungsgatan 22, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

Located under a 10-minute stroll from Busstationen, Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad offers guests a sauna, an infinity pool and free Wi-Fi. The multiple facilities this hip hotel offers include a swim-up bar, laundry facilities and a Turkish steam bath.

Free Wi-Fi

8.4

Excellent

2885 reviews

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0.2 mi from city centre

£88

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Visitor Stugby

Upperudsvägen 4, Håverud, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Situated in the countryside, The Visitor Stugby is a short trip from Skalleruds Kyrka. Close to shops and restaurants, the property provides an ideal base when in Håverud.

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8.0

Excellent

433 reviews

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0.1 mi from city centre

£78

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Best Western Plus Edward Hotel

Skaragatan 7, Lidköping, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Ideally situated, Best Western Plus Edward Hotel is within a five-minute walk of Lidköping. It is conveniently located for those wanting to visit local attractions.

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8.3

Excellent

795 reviews

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0.3 mi from city centre

£80

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Hotell Rådhuset

Nya Stadens Torg 8, Lidköping, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Situated less than a 10-minute walk from Lidköping, Hotell Rådhuset offers guests a convenient base while visiting Lidköping. It also features free Wi-Fi and a sauna.

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8.1

Excellent

1794 reviews

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0.0 mi from city centre

£70

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Scandic Karlstad City

Drottninggatan 4, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

Situated in Karlstad, Scandic Karlstad City is an easy drive from Horse Race Track and Hammaro Golf Club. It is surrounded by a range of nightlife options and is minutes on foot from Busstationen.

Free Wi-Fi

7.9

Good

1064 reviews

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0.2 mi from city centre

£75

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Home Hotel Plaza

Västra Torggatan 2, Karlstad, Varmlands Lan, Sweden

Clarion Collection Hotel Plaza provides 4-star accommodation, as well as a sauna, a coffee bar and free Wi-Fi. It is located in Karlstad, surrounded by a range of clubs and bars and is minutes on foot from Busstationen.

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8.1

Excellent

1985 reviews

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0.0 mi from city centre

£91

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Strand Hotell

Hamngatan 7, Vänersborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

This beachfront hotel is situated in Vänersborg and is within walking distance of Vänersborg. It also provides a coffee bar, laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi.

Free Wi-Fi

7.9

Good

1004 reviews

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0.2 mi from city centre

£85

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