Hotel Birger JarlvsHilton Stockholm Slussen
Both Hotel Birger Jarl and Hilton Stockholm Slussen are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Hotel Birger Jarl ranks marginally higher than Hilton Stockholm Slussen. Hotel Birger Jarl ranks #24 in Stockholm with praise from 8 reviewers such as Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Jetsetter.
Hotel Birger Jarl
Box 190 Tulegatan 8, Stockholm 10432, Sweden
From $65/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"An unassuming facade belies its chic interior."
Concierge
"The staff makes a concerted effort to keep you happy, and recent bathroom upgrades were a good idea."
Lonely Planet
"Currently, standard rooms are on the small and tired side, with a vague ‘70s vibe, but the designer rooms, each put together by a different Swedish designer, are an immersive experience." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Although it’s named after the man who founded Stockholm in the 13th century, the Hotel Birger Jarl is all about modern design." Full review
Fodor's
"This stylish hotel welcomes guests to an airy lobby with a classic Scandinavian feel." Full review
Jetsetter
"A stylish stay in a central, well-connected location near Stockholm Observatory - includes breakfast." Full review
Time Out
"Fans of genuine retro should check themselves into the Retro Room, which looks just as it did in 1974, having accidentally been overlooked during the hotel's renovation." Full review
Frommer's
"Though the Birger Jarl isn't as hot as it was when it launched in 2000, it's still the best place to stay in downtown Stockholm if you're a sucker for Scandinavian design." Full review
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For a flashback experience request room #247, a 1974 holdover accidentally overlooked during the 2000 makeover.
Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Guldgraend 8, Box 15270, Stockholm 10465, Sweden
From $96/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"The intriguing labyrinth of levels, separate buildings, and corridors is filled with such unique details as a rounded stairway lighted from between the steps." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Stockholm’s unmissable Hilton sports modern, comfortable rooms with swirly marble bathrooms and everything you’d expect in a top-notch business hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"High on a hill overlooking Gamla Stan and Riddarfjärden, the Slussen has magnificent views from the summertime terrace bar."
Time Out
"Once a Scandic Hotel, the Stockholm Slussen reopened as Sweden's first Hilton in 2002 and, despite its five-star rating, there's something faintly depressing about its lack of personality." Full review
Star Service
"This thoroughly modern business property is surrounded by centuries-old buildings and offers some of the best views of any hotel in Stockholm—which is quite a feat." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This designer hotel, the only Hilton in Sweden, is perched on the edge of Stockholm’s trendy Södermalm, with easy access to many of the city’s top attractions." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Perched between the chaotic Slussen interchange and Södermalm’s underground highway, Stockholm’s unmissable Hilton sports modern, comfortable (if a bit small) rooms with swirly marble bathrooms and everything you’d expect in a top-notch business hotel" Full review