Clarion Hotel AmarantenvsScandic Grand Central
Clarion Hotel Amaranten and Grand Central by Scandic are both highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Grand Central by Scandic ranks slightly better than Clarion Hotel Amaranten. Grand Central by Scandic comes in at #16 in Stockholm with praise from 4 publications like oyster.com, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.
Clarion Hotel Amaranten
Kungsholmsgatan 31, Stockholm 104 20, Sweden
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Evoking an upmarket furniture showroom, this chain hotel boasts a plunge pool and stylish spa centre."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Clarion Hotel Amaranten is a large, attractive property, dating back to the late 60s, located on Stockholm's Kungsholmen island -- a quieter side of the city across the canal from the capital's center." Full review
Jetsetter
"A bright and modern hotel on the super-hip island of Kungsholmen, with breakfast and a dining discount." Full review
Time Out
"Thanks to its swish decor and its location around the corner from Scheelegatan, one of the city's busiest restaurant rows, this hotel has become a hub of activity." Full review
Scandic Grand Central
Kungsgatan 70, Stockholm 11120, Sweden
From $60/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Contemporary hotel on the site of the first university in Stockholm (1885), next to the theatres; its decor tying in with the arts theme of the area."
Fodor's
"The eco-friendly Scandic Grand Central is in an impressive 130-year old building just steps away from the city's main train station, right in the heart of Stockholm's business district." Full review
Star Service
"One of Scandic's more enthusiastic group stops, a centrally located full-service operation with a fresh modern look that is perhaps the most sophisticated of the half-dozen or so siblings in the city." Full review
BlackBook
"Walking into the Scandic's newest gem, the Grand Central, transports guests from the bustling boulevard outside to a haven for art, design, theatre and music."
Oyster
Upscale
"Upscale hotel offers an extensive, free daily breakfast, with organic and gluten-free options, and hosts live music events in the lobby on certain nights." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Imagine a well-tuned business hotel combined with something rather like an Ace Hotel, but one whose comforts have been upgraded to a level that verges on the luxurious" Full review