Avg. for September
Avg. for September
Nightly prices at Scandic Klarälven average US$100 in the cheapest month (October) and US$131 in the most expensive month (February), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | US$126 |
| February | US$131 |
| March | US$129 |
| April | US$112 |
| May | US$127 |
| June | US$120 |
| July | US$121 |
| August | US$129 |
| September | US$116 |
| October | US$100 |
| November | US$121 |
| December | US$104 |
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Most expensive: February (~US$131)
Cheapest: October (~US$100)
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Karlstad? This hotel has 1744 square feet (162 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Köksbaren serving guests of Scandic Klarälven. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Make yourself at home in one of the 143 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and irons/ironing boards.
When you stay at Scandic Klarälven in Karlstad, you'll be on the boardwalk/promenade, within a 5-minute drive of Wermland Opera and Karlstad Cathedral. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Sandgrund Lars Lerin and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Varmlands Museum.
What's nearby
Vänern(0.1 Miles)
Brigadmuseum(0.2 Miles)
Town Hall(0.9 Miles)
Karlstad Cathedral(1 Miles)
Sandgrund Lars Lerin(1.1 Miles)
Varmlands Museum(1.1 Miles)
Karlstad Congress Culture Centre(1.3 Miles)
Wermland Opera(1.4 Miles)
Ostra Bron(1.4 Miles)
Horse Race Track(1.6 Miles)
Löfbergs Arena(1.7 Miles)
Mariebergsskogen(1.9 Miles)
Kroppkärrsbadet(2 Miles)
Naturum Värmland(2.1 Miles)
Sommarro Golf Club(2.7 Miles)
The preferred airport for Scandic Klarälven is Karlstad (KSD)(11.4 Miles)
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Restaurant
Swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Dry cleaning
Banquet facilities
Vänern (0.1 Miles)
Brigadmuseum (0.2 Miles)
Town Hall (0.9 Miles)
Karlstad Cathedral (1 Miles)
Sandgrund Lars Lerin (1.1 Miles)
Varmlands Museum (1.1 Miles)
Based on 1,207 verified reviews
Business
20%
Couple
31%
Family
33%
Group
8%
Solo
5%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Scandic Klarälven, travellers repeatedly praise the friendly, helpful staff and generous breakfast, while families appreciate the indoor pool and gym; however, many note very warm rooms without air conditioning, and occasional noise for road-facing rooms.
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At Scandic Klarälven, travellers repeatedly praise the friendly, helpful staff and generous breakfast, while families appreciate the indoor pool and gym; however, many note very warm rooms without air conditioning, and occasional noise for road-facing rooms.
The riverside location near the E18 offers easy parking and a manageable walk to the city center, making it a practical stopover. Cleanliness feedback is mixed, ranging from very clean rooms to reports of dust, odors and housekeeping lapses. On-site dining is mixed, with limited menus, closures and slow or uneven service. Expect a friendly, practical base with family facilities, but be prepared for warm rooms in summer.
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Families value the indoor pool, sauna and gym, and on-site parking is easy. Downsides include a cold or occasionally closed pool with opening after checkout, some cleanliness or size concerns, and too few EV chargers.
Torgeir E.
7 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Anna
10 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Anne
8 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
maria
19 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Tom
23 Aug 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Erik
9 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Mathias
24 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Marcus
2 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Annika
31 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Roar
19 Jul 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
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Feedback is mixed: many guests found rooms clean, while others reported dusty or dirty areas, bad drain odors, and hairs in showers or pool areas.
Asmund
8 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
natalie
5 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Nikolai
24 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Ingegerd
6 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Margrethe
10 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Tony
3 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Therese
8 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Narayanan
2 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Jenny
19 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Charlie
20 Feb 2026
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Stayed 1 night
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Rooms are generally compact, with some family rooms using bunks; several guests report very warm temperatures and a lack of air conditioning. Noise can affect road-facing or corridor-adjacent rooms, while some enjoy river views.
Magnus
28 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Niklas
9 Jun 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Mikael
27 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Sandra
20 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Fredrik
11 Jun 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Therese Irene
28 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jonas
22 Jul 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Annelie
11 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Marcus
13 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Sofie
6 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Staff are frequently described as friendly, accommodating and helpful across the hotel. A few guests noted slow or unhelpful restaurant or bar service and limited information at check-in.
Emelie
3 Mar 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Helena
9 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Jannike
22 Feb 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Marlene
1 Mar 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Lasse
17 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Linda
20 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Evelina
14 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Tom
23 Aug 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Carolyn
18 Jul 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Charlie
20 Feb 2026
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Stayed 1 night
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Riverside setting near the E18 with ample parking and a manageable walk to central Karlstad. Some rooms pick up traffic noise.
Helga
7 Aug 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Sandra
20 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Lise-lotte
3 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Ingunn
9 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Knud
23 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Carin
12 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Sofie
4 Jul 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Helena
1 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Margaret
19 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Knut Hjalmar
31 Aug 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Breakfast is widely praised for quality and variety. Dinner and bar experiences are mixed, with limited menus, occasional closures, slow service and food that some found poor or overpriced.
Sofia
1 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
eva-marie
3 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Christian
30 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Magnus
2 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Thomas
1 Dec 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Marcus
5 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Marie
1 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Björn
2 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
jörgen
26 Sept 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Stefan
7 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Per Ludvig
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Mikael
3 Aug 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Arnt
29 Jul 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Johan
29 Jul 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Martin
29 Jun 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Free self-parking is available on-site, but it is limited. No reservation is required.
A buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of approximately SEK 179 per person. It is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a fee of SEK 200 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of SEK 150, and late check-out is available for a fee of SEK 250, both subject to availability.
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Specific details about room accessibility are not provided.
The property is located on the boardwalk in Karlstad, within a 5-minute drive of Wermland Opera and Karlstad Cathedral. It is approximately 1.2 miles from Sandgrund Lars Lerin and Varmlands Museum. Public transport availability is not specified.
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available. The operational hours are not specified, and seasonal availability is not mentioned.
Children are allowed at the property, and the minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.
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