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Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best WesternvsHotel Skeppsholmen
Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Hotel Skeppsholmen is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. Hotel Skeppsholmen scores 85 with approval from 10 publications including Afar Magazine, Travel + Leisure and Jetsetter.
Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
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Strandvagen 7A, Stockholm 114 56, Sweden
From $80/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "If you've had it to here with design, take refuge in this cute-as-granny's-house, family-run (by the current brood since 1986) harbor-front hotel."
Fodor's "Right on the water and only a few buildings down from Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theater, Hotel Esplanade is a beautiful hotel with a real touch of old Stockholm." Full review
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Be sure to call well ahead to book a room, since many regulars return every year.
Lonely Planet "A cute building in a line of cute buildings, this welcoming hotel has individually decorated rooms and a superb Art Nouveau style."
DK Eyewitness "Frequented by representatives of nearby embassies and others who enjoy its traditional charm, the Esplanade is a cosy tourist hotel set in a majestic patrician house."
Time Out "The Esplanade is next door to the Diplomat, and has the same staggering water views and four-star rating." Full review
Star Service "This modest family-run hotel occupies a portion of an ornate art-nouveau building dating from 1910." Full review
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Some of the newly renovated rooms show crisp fabrics, paint and new bedspreads; these are worth requesting.
Travel + Leisure "Like its next-door neighbor Hotel Diplomat, the Esplanade is a family-run hotel with extraordinary water views, standing on one of the finest streets in town." Full review
Hotel Skeppsholmen
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Oyster Fodor's Travel + Leisure
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Afar Magazine Time Out Show All Reviews
Grona gangen 1, Box 1616, Stockholm SE-111 86 , Sweden
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Passionately run, 17C hotel, set by a beautiful park on a small, peaceful island."
Condé Nast Traveler "The hotel is perfect for those who want quick access to the best of the city followed by undisturbed sleep." Full review
Star Service "Standing out in the crowd of designer hotels, more for its lovely location than hallmark dining or cutting-edge fashion sense, this is a great find for travelers that yearn for a garden hotel." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Located on a serene island in the center of Stockholm, is luxurious but casually so, a stylish urban retreat for travelers looking for calm without losing out on location." Full review
Fodor's "Surrounded by trees and lawns, and just steps from the water, Hotel Skeppsholmen is an oasis of nature and tranquillity in the heart of Stockholm." Full review
Travel + Leisure "It's located on a small island that is home to the city’s modern art museum, and connected to the rest of the city by a low bridge." Full review
Jetsetter "Historic architecture meets modern Scandinavian design at this island oasis in Stockholm." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Sitting on 300 years of history on protected Skeppsholmen island, this eco-friendly urban lifestyle hotel which serves locally-sourced ingredients feels like a Swedish weekend retreat right in town." Full review
Afar Magazine "Swedish hospitality." Full review
Time Out "Sleek, modern furnishings and rustic décor are juxtaposed next to tributes in the form of a plaque in every room that conveys important historical details relevant to each space. " Full review
