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Malardrottningen Yacht Hotel & RestaurantvsHotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Malardrottningen Yacht Hotel and Restaurant scores marginally higher than Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. Malardrottningen Yacht Hotel and Restaurant comes in at 78 with endorsements from 5 reviews like The Telegraph, EuroCheapo and Oyster.
Malardrottningen Yacht Hotel & Restaurant
Rough Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
EuroCheapo
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Riddarholmen, Stockholm 11128, Sweden
From $103/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Rough Guide "Moored off the island of Riddarholmen, this elegant white ship was formerly the gin palace of American millionairess Barbara Hutton."
OysterMid-Range
"The boat is now a mid-range hotel anchored next to Stockholm's old city, and its cabins have been converted into 61 compact guest rooms with bunk beds." Full review
Lonely Planet "At one time the world’s largest motor yacht, this stylish, cosy option features well-appointed cabins, each with a bathroom."
The Telegraph8.0
"Docked at Riddarholmen in Stockholm’s harbour with panoramic island views, this boat hotel, built in 1924, offers up a taste of the city’s maritime flair." Full review
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"A white-and-blue boat-hotel with 60 cozy, tasteful cabins...permanently docked on the southwestern side of Riddarholmen, a little island in Gamla Stan that's covered in historic buildings." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"The boat dates from as far back as 1924 and has been visited down the years by statesmen, royalty and movie stars. A visit is well recommended to savour first class food and a fantastic view " Full review
Afar Magazine "Permanently docked at Riddarholmen in Stockholm’s harbor with gorgeous views of Gamla stan (Old town), Mälardrottningen Yacht Hotel offers up a taste of the city’s maritime flair." Full review
Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Concierge
Fodor's Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
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
