Best Luxury Hotels in Sweden
The Scandinavian nation boasts wonderful holiday opportunities for the discerning traveller. Its capital, Stockholm, serves as a fascinating, stylish and hip city break destination, as do many of its other coastal cities, like Malmö and Gothenburg. Sweden’s far northern climes provide glimpses of the Northern Lights in season, as well as winter wonderland landscapes, while the many islands and rural regions offer a slice of serenity. Renowned for its friendliness and progressive attitudes, it’s an easy place to travel. So whether you plan on touring the country, or staying in one place, here are the best hotels to book while in Sweden.
Stockholm County, Stockholm, Norrmalm
Miss Clara
(4 stars)Once the largest girls’ school in Sweden, this historic building is now an exclusive boutique style hotel which is part of the Nobis Group. Conveniently located in downtown Stockholm, the hotel takes its name from a former headmistress at the school, and also in a nod to its historic past, it retains many original features which are complimented by hip furnishings and an Art Nouveau style. Each of the 92 rooms and suites have been designed to communicate a stylish yet intimate expression and this flows throughout the entire hotel. Grand windows within guest rooms present beautiful views across the city, some rooms feature chaise lounges, and some suites include sitting areas, and some are split-level.The hotel restaurant has a modern vibe and pays tribute to its Italian roots, it’s a beautiful setting in which to enjoy everything from a business breakfast through to a leisurely lunch or cosy dinner. The Miss Clara bar is the place to enjoy a good selection of fine wines, playful cocktails and get down to the beat of a live DJ on a Friday night.