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Among the 209 accommodations in Karlstad, here are the 4 best for families

Spacious And Modern Villa In Central Karlstad - Karlstad
9.9 149 reviews

Spacious And Modern Villa In Central Karlstad

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This spacious house is located in Romstad, a quiet residential area in Karlstad, just a short walk from the city centre, the Klarälven river and its swimming spots, and green spaces. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The house has four bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a sauna, a large terrace, a spacious garden, and a laundry room, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Centralt Belägen Villa - Karlstad
9.4 14 reviews

Centralt Belägen Villa

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This villa is situated in the tranquil Romstad district, just 2 kilometres from Karlstad's central square, Stora Torget.
The property offers a spacious garden, a dedicated playroom for children and direct access to the Klarälven River, just 50 metres away, with a private jetty for swimming and relaxation.
Rymlig Stadslägenhet 110m2 - Karlstad
9.8 16 reviews

Rymlig Stadslägenhet 110m2

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This bright city flat is located in a calm district of Karlstad, offering walking access to the city centre, the library, the park, and several cafes and restaurants, all within 500 meters.
This property accommodates up to six guests and features a balcony with river views, a dedicated workspace, a full kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and on-site parking, with pets and families welcome.
Beautiful House In Karlstad - Karlstad
9.6 50 reviews

Beautiful House In Karlstad

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This four-bedroom apartment, located in a peaceful residential area of Karlstad, is just a 1.6 kilometre walk from Karlstad Central Station.
The 200 square metre property offers a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a garden, and three balconies, ideal for families or groups of up to eight people.

Best Karlstad accommodations with a kitchen

Kattvikstuga - Karlstad
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Kattvikstuga

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The Kattvikstuga cabin in Skutberget, Karlstad, offers a lakeside location close to Karlstad city centre, providing easy access to both urban amenities and water activities.
This two-bedroom self-catering lodge sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, furnished veranda, and access to summer amenities including swimming, go-karts, and walking trails at the nearby Skutberget recreational area.
Boende På Råtorp - Karlstad
9.6 113 reviews

Boende På Råtorp

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This property is located in the peaceful Råtorp district, just 3 kilometres from Karlstad city centre and a 15-minute walk from Löfbergs Lila Arena. This house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and Wi-Fi, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for your stay.
Charmiga Lägenheten - Karlstad
9.6 9 reviews

Charmiga Lägenheten

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This newly renovated Karlstad apartment is conveniently located near the city centre and Karlstad University Hospital, offering easy access to amenities and healthcare.
The two-room flat sleeps 2-3 guests comfortably, features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry room access, and abundant linens; modern interior design completes this self-catering rental.
Sjönära Boende På Tynäs, Hammarö - Karlstad
9.5 80 reviews

Sjönära Boende På Tynäs, Hammarö

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This charming cottage is located in Tynäs, Hammarö, just 300 metres from the shores of Lake Vänern, offering a peaceful rural setting. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and a washing machine, as well as parking and access to the lake for swimming.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Karlstad

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Karlstad?

    Karlstad is known for its beautiful location on the shores of Lake Vänern. You must visit the iconic Sandgrund Lars Lerin, a museum showcasing the works of the famous artist Lars Lerin. The Karlstad City Hall, with its striking architecture, and the historic Stora Torget square are also must-sees. Don't miss the chance to wander through the charming streets of the old town, with its timber-framed houses and quaint shops.
  • What are the best accommodations in Karlstad?

    Among the accommodations in Karlstad, Home Hotel Drott, Home Hotel Bilan and Hotel Fratelli are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Karlstad?

    Karlstad hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Karlstad Summer Festival in June and the Karlstad Wine Festival in August. During the Christmas season, the city transforms into a winter wonderland with the Karlstad Christmas Market. Keep an eye out for the annual Karlstad Jazz Festival in September, which attracts jazz enthusiasts from all over.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Karlstad?

    Home Hotel Drott, Home Hotel Bilan and Hotel Fratelli are the best accommodations with a pool in Karlstad.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Karlstad?

    Karlstad has a well-connected public transport system. You can easily get around using the local buses, which are frequent and cover most parts of the city. For longer distances, you can also take the train from Karlstad Central Station. If you prefer to explore at your own pace, consider renting a bicycle, as Karlstad is a very bike-friendly city.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Karlstad?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Karlstad are Home Hotel Drott, Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad - Hotel & Spa and Home Hotel Plaza.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Karlstad?

    Karlstad is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and boating on the shores of Lake Vänern. Hiking and cycling trails wind through the surrounding forests, offering stunning views of the lake and the city. In winter, you can go ice skating on the frozen lake or try cross-country skiing.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Karlstad?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Karlstad are Home Hotel Drott, Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad - Hotel & Spa and Solakoop B&b.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Karlstad?

    Karlstad offers a variety of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You can choose from comfortable hotels, charming guesthouses, and cosy apartments. There are also several camping sites located near the lake for those who prefer a more rustic experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Karlstad?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Karlstad are Home Hotel Drott, Home Hotel Bilan and Hotel Fratelli.

  • When is the best time to visit Karlstad?

    The best time to visit Karlstad depends on your preferences. Summer is the peak season, with warm weather and long daylight hours, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities. Spring and autumn offer milder temperatures and stunning colours in nature. If you enjoy winter activities, then December to February is the ideal time to visit.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Karlstad?

    Home Hotel Drott, Home Hotel Bilan and Hotel Fratelli are the best accommodations with parking in Karlstad.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Karlstad?

    Karlstad is known for its fresh seafood, especially the Vänern pike. Try the local speciality, 'Karlstad's Fish Soup', a hearty dish made with pike, potatoes, and vegetables. Don't miss the opportunity to sample traditional Swedish pastries and cakes, such as 'prinsesstårta' and 'kanelbullar'.
  • In which part of Karlstad should you consider renting accommodation?

    The city centre, known as 'Stora Torget', is a great base for exploring Karlstad's attractions. You'll find a good selection of hotels, guesthouses, and apartments in this area. For a more relaxed atmosphere, consider renting accommodation near the shores of Lake Vänern, where you can enjoy stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities.

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Best Karlstad lodgings with a pool

Among the 209 accommodations in Karlstad, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

Hus Med Pool Nära Stad Och Idrott 3 Sovrum - Karlstad
10 4 reviews

Hus Med Pool Nära Stad Och Idrott 3 Sovrum

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This three-bedroom Karlstad apartment, sleeping eight, is located 3km from Karlstad city centre and an 8-minute walk from Färjestad Arena.
The 105m² property boasts a modern design, a private garden, swimming pool, fitness centre, free EV charging, and ample amenities including a laundry room and on-site pizza oven; a cat resides in the property but will be relocated during your stay.
45 M² House ∙ 4 Guests - Karlstad
8.0 5 reviews

45 M² House ∙ 4 Guests

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This holiday cottage is located a few metres from Lake Vänern, close to Karlstad and the nature reserve at the southern tip of Hammarö.
This 45 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave oven, a swimming pool, terrace, and parking, with opportunities for hiking and fishing nearby.
Amazing Home In Hammarö With Lake View - Karlstad
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Amazing Home In Hammarö With Lake View

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This lakeside apartment in Hammarö, Värmland, offers direct access to Lake Vänern and is conveniently located for exploring Karlstad's amenities, though precise distances aren't specified.
The 45-square-metre self-catering property sleeps four guests and features a private terrace with lake views, a shared outdoor pool (June-August), and free parking, ideal for exploring the nearby Hammarö and Sommarro golf clubs and the nature reserve at Hammarö's southern tip.

Best Karlstad accommodations with parking

Mysig Våning I Fint Villakvarter - Karlstad
9.8 44 reviews

Mysig Våning I Fint Villakvarter

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This self-contained apartment is located in the Norrstrand district of Karlstad, 1.7 km from Karlstad city centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and sports facilities.
The lower-ground floor flat sleeps two guests in a bedroom with twin beds (120cm and 90cm) that can be joined, and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, and oven, a private bathroom, laundry facilities and free on-site parking.
Nära Stad Och Sjö - Karlstad
10 82 reviews

Nära Stad Och Sjö

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This Sundsta-Norrstrand apartment is peacefully located in a residential area, a 1.6km walk from the city centre and 0.8km from a swimming lake.
The self-contained flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, featuring a kitchenette with fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus free Wi-Fi and on-street parking.
Nice Apartment, Rural Idyll Just Outside Karlstad - Karlstad
9.0 48 reviews

Nice Apartment, Rural Idyll Just Outside Karlstad

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This charming apartment is located just outside Karlstad, a short 9.2 km drive from Karlstad Golf Course and 5.7 km from Löfbergs Lila Arena, offering a peaceful rural setting with easy access to the city's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 70 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking, air conditioning, streaming services on TV, and the option to rent bicycles to explore the surrounding countryside.
Solbackens Guesthouse With Sauna By The Lake - Karlstad
9.5 177 reviews

Solbackens Guesthouse With Sauna By The Lake

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This charming lakeside cottage is located just 10 kilometres from Karlstad city centre and 5 kilometres from Hammarö Golf Club, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the Swedish countryside. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway.
The one-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps three guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, and a spacious private terrace overlooking the lake. Guests can enjoy swimming and bathing directly from the property, explore the surrounding archipelago by boat or bike, and make use of the barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.
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