Scandic Grand CentralvsBest Western Hotel Fridhemsplan
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. Overall, Grand Central by Scandic is preferred by most reviewers compared to First Hotel Fridhemsplan. Grand Central by Scandic comes in at 76 with accolades from 4 reviewers including BlackBook, Fodor's and oyster.com.
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
Best Western Hotel Fridhemsplan
Sankt Eriksgatan 20, Stockholm 112 39, Sweden
From $63/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Accessible
Rough Guide
"There are no dorms here – accommodation is in two- to four-bed rooms, with hotel-quality beds in each."
Lonely Planet
"This modern hotel near the Fridhemsplan tunnelbana stop on Kungsholmen has pleasant, if somewhat bland, rooms, featuring expansive bathrooms with rain showers." Full review
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The quality of the rooms varies, with several located below street level which can feel a tad poky; request an upper floor room if available.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This modern hotel near the Fridhemsplan tunnelbana stop has pleasant, if somewhat bland, rooms, featuring expansive bathrooms with rain showers" Full review