Scandic Grand CentralvsRadisson Blu Waterfront Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel scores slightly higher than Grand Central by Scandic. Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel comes in at 83 with recommendations from 5 reviews such as The Telegraph, Fodor's and Star Service.
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
Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel
Nils Ericssons Plan 4, Stockholm 11164, Sweden
From $108/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"For spectacular views over Riddarfjärden, Lake Mälaren and City Hall, you can check into one of Radisson Blu's more than 400 rooms."
Star Service
"It competes above the nearby Scandic Grand Central, offering a wider range of amenities, superior service and a flashier, more cosmopolitan atmosphere." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 414-room Radisson Blu Waterfront is an upscale, business-friendly hotel that's connected to the landmark Congress Center in central Stockholm." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"With over 400 rooms, this massive yet quintessentially Nordic hotel offers business travellers easy access to fitness facilities, good food, and meeting resources within minimalist contemporary décor." Full review
Frommer's
"As for the rooms, they're just fine, if not as memorable as the architecture. Most are roughly 270 sq. ft...notable, too, is the extremely generous and well-crafted buffet breakfast." Full review