Karlstad Hotel Guide - Karlstad University hotels in Karlstad, Sweden.

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tomorrow
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Next weekend
13 Nov - 15 Nov
In two weeks
20 Nov - 22 Nov

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Karlstad University hotels

A bed with white bedding, a wooden wall, and hanging light fixtures.

1. Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens

Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Karlstad University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,280 reviews)
"Very bland and worn down hotel right off of the highway. We needed a place to sleep to cut a long drive in half, and it suited that purpose. Breakfast was included and very decent."
Denmark
Anders
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens
A modern lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a pool.

2. Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa

Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
5.4 km from Karlstad University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,077 reviews)
"Friendly staff in a great hotell. Made our short stay memorable."
Norway
Rune
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table with books, a vase with dried branches, a red ornament, and a green bookshelf.

3. Home Hotel Drott

Home Hotel Drott
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Karlstad University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,154 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Staff were excellent. Rooms very clean, tidy, and spacious. Having dinner available (Wed was fish & ships) was nice and food was actually pretty good! Great location. We would definitely return here if in the area."
United States
Taiwhan
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home Hotel Drott
A lobby with a reception desk, a large tree with pink flowers, wooden flooring, and a patterned rug.

4. Hotel Fratelli

Hotel Fratelli
4.5 star property
5.5 km from Karlstad University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,317 reviews)
"Great location, staff and experience overall! Excellent onsite restaurants. 10 out of 10 recommend! Parking is a bit of an issue because of ongoing road construction, but not the hotel’s fault."
United States
Carrie
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Fratelli
A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, round tables, and a bar area.

5. Scandic Karlstad City

Scandic Karlstad City
3.5 star property
5.3 km from Karlstad University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"The room is basic and clean. We only needed it for one night, so as a place to sleep it was fine. The best parts were the front desk staff. One helped us with getting a spot to charge our electric car on the fly, even though we hadn't reserved a spot. The other, when our plans had changed and we couldn't stay for the breakfast we'd paid for, packed two very lovely breakfast bags for us to take with us on the road. Budget hotel with luxury hotel staff."
United States
Teresa
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Scandic Karlstad City
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTELL NOVA" and a phone number.

6. Hotell Nova

Hotell Nova
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Karlstad University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (880 reviews)
"Nice room and very kind personel "
Denmark
Niels Erik
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotell Nova
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.

7. First Camp Karlstad

First Camp Karlstad
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Karlstad University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"All in all ok for the price. But was more dirty then expected on closer investigation."
Denmark
Mersad
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
First Camp Karlstad
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

8. Best Western Hotel Savoy

Best Western Hotel Savoy
3.5 star property
5.5 km from Karlstad University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,152 reviews)
"Staff and room were lovely. Yummy breakfast too."
United States
Karla
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Best Western Hotel Savoy
A hallway with a door, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted shelf with a black bag.

9. Aiden By Best Western Karlstad Arena

Aiden By Best Western Karlstad Arena
3.5 star property
4.6 km from Karlstad University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (558 reviews)
"Situated directly in the Arena. No reception whatsoever but automated checkin system was very easy. Breakfast was also very good."
United States
Richard John
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Aiden By Best Western Karlstad Arena
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "Karlstad CCC".

10. Best Western Hotel River C

Best Western Hotel River C
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Karlstad University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice place "
Denmark
Arne
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Hotel River C
A cabin with a deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the water.

11. First Camp Mörudden Karlstad

First Camp Mörudden Karlstad
2.0 star property
11.4 km from Karlstad University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Nice place. Clean and cosy cabin 👍"
Norway
Lina Noronio
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
First Camp Mörudden Karlstad
A room with a chandelier, two leather chairs, a potted plant, and a large window with curtains.

12. Carlstad Hostel Sport

Carlstad Hostel Sport
2.0 star property
5.7 km from Karlstad University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (289 reviews)
"Staff were super helpful, evev when we arrived later than planned"
United States
Joakim
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Carlstad Hostel Sport
A bed with a blanket, two cups on a tray, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

13. Home Hotel Bilan

Home Hotel Bilan
3.5 star property
5.1 km from Karlstad University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly and helpful. So nice to have delicious meals included as well, a real treat. Lots of character in the jail, that has been very lovely redone. Good location."
Canada
Shae
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home Hotel Bilan
A neatly made bed with a quilted grey bedspread, two pillows, and folded towels on the bed. There is a grey couch to the right and a wall-mounted picture above the bed.

14. Solsta Hotell

Solsta Hotell
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Karlstad University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (803 reviews)
"After two days of exhaustive work reenacting at krigsflygfält 16 and Karlstad, it was such a relief getting to be at a quiet, one person room over the night. It was clean and had many amenities. The staff, rooms and service was very comforting."
Ireland
Rasmus
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Solsta Hotell
A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, a desk, and a chair.

15. Scandic Winn

Scandic Winn
3.5 star property
5.1 km from Karlstad University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,606 reviews)
"Good location and nice staff!"
United States
Martin
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Scandic Winn
A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a large arched doorway and multiple windows.

16. CarlstadCity H Boutique Hotell

CarlstadCity H Boutique Hotell
3.0 star property
5.6 km from Karlstad University
6.8 out of 10, (196 reviews)
"Great place, quaint and old fashioned. Exc breakfast."
Australia
Mike
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
CarlstadCity H Boutique Hotell
A cozy living room with a dark blue wall, wooden flooring, and a large window with a view of greenery. There are two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

17. Kils Hotell & Restaurang

Kils Hotell & Restaurang
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Karlstad University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (209 reviews)
"Pleasant stay here!"
Singapore
Yongsheng
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kils Hotell & Restaurang
A room with a view of a cityscape through large windows, a wooden bench, and a metal bucket containing a bottle and glasses.

18. Home Hotel Plaza

Home Hotel Plaza
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Karlstad University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very good hotel , good breakfast buffet , but also provided coffee and cake in the afternoon and a buffet dinner which I wasn't expecting . This made the stay excellent value for money. Very friendly and informative staff"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home Hotel Plaza
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall with various icons.

19. Scandic Klarälven

Scandic Klarälven
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Karlstad University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean , hotel was very busy, nearly fully booked"
Canada
Nibras
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Scandic Klarälven
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Karlstad University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bed with white bedding, a wooden wall, and hanging light fixtures.
Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens
3.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,280 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a pool.
Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,077 reviews
View
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table with books, a vase with dried branches, a red ornament, and a green bookshelf.
Home Hotel Drott
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,154 reviews
View
A lobby with a reception desk, a large tree with pink flowers, wooden flooring, and a patterned rug.
Hotel Fratelli
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,317 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, round tables, and a bar area.
Scandic Karlstad City
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,008 reviews
View

Other attractions near Karlstad University

Alster's Herrgard

You can find out about the history of Karlstad with a trip to Alster's Herrgard. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
See properties

Top Karlstad University Hotel Reviews

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTELL NOVA" and a phone number.
Hotell Nova

Hotell Nova

Hotell Nova
Karlstad

10/10 Excellent

Overall nice and very clean hotel that doesn’t have a beautiful exterior. Friendly staff.
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed March 6, 2020
Hotell Nova

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Karlstad University?

Karlstad University is located in an area of Karlstad that travellers like for its riverfront. You'll find 25 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Karlstad University?

Karlstad Unic House Kronoparken is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this holiday home offers free parking and private balconies. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Karlstad University. Other good options within a few miles include Best Western Gustaf Fröding Hotel & Konferens and Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Hotel & Spa.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Karlstad University?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Karlstad University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karlstad University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Karlstad University.

What can I see and do near Karlstad University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Sandgrund Lars Lerin, Alster's Herrgard or Varmlands Museum. Lounge by the water at Kroppkärrsbadet and Kungsnäs badplats. Löfbergs Arena, Horse Race Track or Karlstad Golf Course are some local sights worth checking out.