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Berns HotelvsHotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Berns Hotel scores significantly better than Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. Berns Hotel ranks #4 in Stockholm with recommendations from 13 publications including Time Out, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Berns Hotel
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Star Service
BlackBook
Afar Magazine
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Nackstromsgatan 8, Berzelii Park, Stockholm 111 47, Sweden
From $103/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide "Modern and minimalist."
Concierge "The location, close to the waterfront in the city center, is unbeatable."
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It is advisable to request a room removed from the club noise if you plan to turn in early.
OysterUpscale
"This 65-room contemporary boutique is part of the historic Berns Salonger complex, which includes a bistro, a top-notch Asian restaurant, a ballroom, and a nightclub." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Ideally situated for exploring, dining, and clubbing in Central City, the Berns isn’t just an 82-room boutique hotel—there’s also a shockingly large restaurant-bar-nightclub in the landmark building." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Located in the heart of bustling central Stockholm, this lively boutique hotel first opened in 1863."
Time Out "This boutique hotel is fantastically located near Kungsträdgården, the shops of Hamngatan and the boats of Nybroviken, and is popular with visiting pop stars and business executives." Full review
Star Service "Life is a cabaret at this renowned Stockholm host, where sleep generally interrupts the fun." Full review
i
These newer units are on the first and second floors and are worth requesting.
BlackBook "A big boutique hotel embedded in a palatial building that affiliates with a small concert hall, nightclub, restaurant, bar and a bistro."
Afar Magazine "Although the gilded, airy main bar and dining room is always lively, filled with attractive, designer-clad Swedes, the building practically buzzes come evening." Full review
Fodor's "This ultramodern hotel was a hot spot when it opened its doors in the late 19th century, and it retains that status today." Full review
i
Don't miss a drink or dinner in the amazing bar and restaurant, serving some of Stockholm's best modern-Asian food.
Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western Concierge Fodor's
Lonely Planet DK Eyewitness Time Out Star Service Travel + Leisure
Strandvagen 7A, Stockholm 114 56, Sweden
From $80/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "If you've had it to here with design, take refuge in this cute-as-granny's-house, family-run (by the current brood since 1986) harbor-front hotel."
Fodor's "Right on the water and only a few buildings down from Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theater, Hotel Esplanade is a beautiful hotel with a real touch of old Stockholm." Full review
i
Be sure to call well ahead to book a room, since many regulars return every year.
Lonely Planet "A cute building in a line of cute buildings, this welcoming hotel has individually decorated rooms and a superb Art Nouveau style."
DK Eyewitness "Frequented by representatives of nearby embassies and others who enjoy its traditional charm, the Esplanade is a cosy tourist hotel set in a majestic patrician house."
Time Out "The Esplanade is next door to the Diplomat, and has the same staggering water views and four-star rating." Full review
Star Service "This modest family-run hotel occupies a portion of an ornate art-nouveau building dating from 1910." Full review
i
Some of the newly renovated rooms show crisp fabrics, paint and new bedspreads; these are worth requesting.
Travel + Leisure "Like its next-door neighbor Hotel Diplomat, the Esplanade is a family-run hotel with extraordinary water views, standing on one of the finest streets in town." Full review
