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Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best WesternvsNordic Light Hotel
Both properties are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Nordic Light Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel Esplanade, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. Nordic Light Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 83 with approval from 10 reviews including Rough Guide, Travel + Leisure and BlackBook.
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
Nordic Light Hotel Concierge Fodor's Travel + Leisure
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Vasaplan 7, Stockholm SE-101 37 , Sweden
From $113/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge "These lodgings are near everything—especially shopping."
Fodor's "Next to Central Station, this modern center for the business traveler is the perfect choice for travelers seeking cool design." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The futuristic lobby lounge (white walls; podlike tables and chairs) is heated with renewable energy, and some bedrooms have colorful mood lighting by way of energy-saving bulbs." Full review
Rough Guide "The last word in Nordic design – standard rooms are individually decorated in shades of white and steely grey, inspired by Lapland’s amazing northern lights."
Time Out "The Nordic Light is stylish in a very Scandinavian way: white walls, wooden floors, absurdly comfortable beds, hearty breakfasts." Full review
Star Service "Has attempted to leave behind the traditional Nordic blond look and venture out of the box, with a vibrant modern style that is inspired by the Northern Lights. " Full review
BlackBook "Design hotel with visual features inspired by the Northern light. Fun and creative light installations everywhere."
National Geographic "Twin hotels just a half-block from where the Arlanda Express airport train comes in; 175 rooms (Nordic Light) and 367 rooms (Nordic Sea). " Full review
Wallpaper "The formerly sombre interiors have been elevated by lots of light timber and an understated colour palette of baby blues and burnt orange. " Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"A location next to Stockholm Central Station makes this is a convenient hotel for a city break with a focus on shopping and visits to cultural venues." Full review
