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Karlstad Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Karlstad, Varmland County

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Top Karlstad Family Friendly Hotels

Home Hotel Drott

4.0 star property
Karlstad
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1070)
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Home Hotel Drott

Scandic Klarälven

3.0 star property
Karlstad
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Indoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
Splash into family fun at the indoor swimming pool while parents unwind in the sauna or health club. Young travellers delight in special kids' meals at Köksbaren restaurant. The complimentary breakfast buffet, convenient cots, and nearby fishing adventures create perfect family memories.
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Scandic Klarälven

Best Western Hotel Savoy

3.5 star property
Karlstad
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1064)
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Best Western Hotel Savoy

Scandic Winn

3.5 star property
Karlstad
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1141)
Family holidays thrive at this Karlstad retreat where young explorers can borrow bicycles, splash in the hot tub, or savour kids' menu options. Steps from Sandgrund Lars Lerin gallery, the hotel's included breakfast fuels daily adventures.
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Scandic Winn

Home Hotel Plaza

4.0 star property
Karlstad
  • Cots/infant beds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
Kids delight in cable tv programming and comfortable cots at this upscale Karlstad hotel. Parents appreciate the free breakfast buffet, sauna, and health club, creating an ideal family stay within reach of Getingberget attractions.
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Home Hotel Plaza

Dömle Herrgård

3.5 star property
Deje
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Dömle Herrgård

Scandic Karlstad City

3.5 star property
Karlstad
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
Bicycle adventures begin right outside this family-oriented hotel, steps from Sandgrund Lars Lerin. Children enjoy complimentary meals at the on-site restaurant while parents appreciate the health club, sauna, and shopping centre access‚ all after starting with a free breakfast buffet.
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Scandic Karlstad City

Kungskvarnen Borgvik

3.0 star property
Borgvik
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (319)
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Kungskvarnen Borgvik

Home Hotel Bilan

3.5 star property
Karlstad
  • Cots/infant beds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Family adventures thrive at this central Karlstad retreat where complimentary breakfast fuels exploration of nearby Sandgrund Lars Lerin art museum. Little ones are welcomed with cots, while convenient laundry facilities ease parents' burdens.
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Home Hotel Bilan

Hotell Marieberg

3.0 star property
Kristinehamn
  • Cots/infant beds
7.8 out of 10, Good, (834)
Adventure-loving families discover a playground paradise complemented by hiking trails and canoe rentals. Located near Kristinehamn's beach and art museum, this hotel delights with free breakfast, parking, and children's toys for unforgettable family holidays.
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotell Marieberg
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Family friendly things to do in Karlstad

Karlstad, nestled in the heart of Varmland County, offers a delightful array of family-friendly attractions that will engage both young and old. Start your adventure at the Värmlands Museum, where interactive exhibits bring the region's history and culture to life, making it a fun and educational experience for children. Just a stone's throw away, the stunning Klarälven river invites families to enjoy scenic boat trips or a leisurely stroll along its picturesque banks, perfect for a picnic. For a splash of excitement, head to the Skutberget Recreational Area, which boasts playgrounds, cycling paths, and even a beach for summer fun. The nearby Mariebergsskogen park is another gem, featuring a petting zoo and beautiful walking trails, ideal for a family day out. Finally, don’t miss the chance to explore the local science centre, which offers hands-on experiments that will surely spark curiosity in your little ones. Families will find themselves well accommodated in the city centre, where hotels like the Clarion Collection Hotel Bilan provide spacious family rooms and amenities such as complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Enjoy the convenience of being in close nearby these attractions, making it easy to create unforgettable memories together.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Karlstad

For families visiting Karlstad, these exceptional hotels provide a welcoming atmosphere with fantastic amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.

Hotel Fratelli

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Fratelli stands out as a family-friendly option with its impressive review rating of 9.6, making it a top choice for those travelling with children. The hotel features accessible pools and complimentary cribs, ensuring comfort and convenience for families. Guests enjoy daily housekeeping and a free buffet breakfast, setting the stage for a pleasant stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, the hotel offers an indoor pool, a spa with steam room and sauna, and a terrace for relaxation. There’s also a shopping centre located on-site, perfect for families looking to explore local offerings. The pet-friendly policy allows for furry companions to join the adventure, while designer toiletries and bathrobes add a touch of luxury to the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Vänern - 0 km, Town Hall - 0.6 km, Karlstad Cathedral - 0.8 km

Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa is a superb choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway. With a stellar guest review rating of 9.2, it offers essential amenities such as free buffet breakfast and daily housekeeping, ensuring an easy experience. The child-friendly window design enhances safety while allowing little ones to enjoy the view.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a luxurious spa with treatment rooms, an outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, and options for nearby skiing and golfing adventures. Guests can also indulge in a snack at the poolside bar or enjoy a romantic evening on the river view terrace. Fitness facilities and complimentary toiletries further enhance the comfort of the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Vänern - 0 km, Town Hall - 0.1 km, Karlstad Cathedral - 0.4 km

Home Hotel Bilan

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Home Hotel Bilan offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for families, a solid review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast and complimentary cribs for infants, making it an excellent choice for families travelling with young children. The garden area provides a beautiful outdoor space for relaxation and play.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace ideal for family gatherings, along with free daily breakfast options. With convenient parking available, families can explore Karlstad easily. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere and thoughtful features make it a delightful choice for family stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Vänern - 0 km, Karlstad Cathedral - 0.4 km, Karlstad Congress Culture Centre - 0.6 km

Home Hotel Drott

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Home Hotel Drott is perfect for families looking for comfort and convenience, a review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and the option of a crib at no extra charge, making it easy for families to settle in. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff create an ideal environment for family gatherings.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family amenities, the hotel features self-parking for added convenience, fitness facilities for active guests, and an electric car charging station. The hot tub provides a relaxing escape, while pets are permitted, ensuring that furry family members are also welcome. Food and water bowls are available for pets, adding to the family-friendly experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Vänern - 0 km, Town Hall - 0.4 km, Karlstad Cathedral - 0.9 km

Scandic Winn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Scandic Winn is a charming hotel that caters to families with its extensive amenities and family-friendly amenities, earning an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary buffet breakfast and free cribs, while rollaway extra beds are available for larger families. The restaurant offers kids' meals, ensuring that all tastes are catered for.
  • Other amenities: In addition, the hotel boasts a hot tub, self-parking options, and a fitness centre for active families. The shopping mall on-site provides convenience for any last-minute needs, while the outdoor terrace is perfect for family gatherings. With pet-friendly options, families can enjoy their stay without leaving any furry friends behind.
  • Nearby attractions: Vänern - 0 km, Karlstad Cathedral - 0.3 km, Karlstad Congress Culture Centre - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Karlstad like for family-friendly holidays?
The culturally rich destination of Karlstad is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The island setting, American football matches and golf are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Arrange a flight into Karlstad (KSD), which is located 7 mi (11.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Karlstad?
Scandic Karlstad City is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Scandic Winn and Scandic Klarälven.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Karlstad?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Karlstad.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Karlstad?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Karlstad is 835 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Karlstad?
While you are visiting Karlstad, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Sandgrund Lars Lerin, Wermland Opera and Löfbergs Arena. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Bergvig Shopping Mall and Deje Alpin Dömlebacken.
What's the best way for us to get around Karlstad?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Karlstad Central Station or Välsviken Station. Karlstad might not have many public transport options, so consider renting a car to explore more.