Hotel Birger JarlvsScandic Park
Hotel Birger Jarl and Scandic Park are both praised by experts. Overall, Hotel Birger Jarl scores slightly higher than Scandic Park. Hotel Birger Jarl has a TripExpert Score of 79 with accolades from 8 reviews including Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
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.
Scandic Park
Karlavagen 43, Stockholm SE-102 46, Sweden
From $69/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Up-to-date hotel in a chic neighbourhood, facing Humlegarden Park."
Star Service
"Situated on a fashionable boulevard on the northern side of Humlegarden, this hotel is across the park from its livelier sibling Scandic Anglais, and a few blocks from the university." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Located in the upscale Ostermalm district, Scandic Park sits directly opposite Humlegarden Park, and is within walking distance of the subway." Full review