Swedish design showcase
Understated Scandinavian functionalism defines the open lobby, where rotating Nordic art exhibitions and a welcoming lounge draw an easygoing neighborhood crowd.
What it’s good at
Notable
Individually styled rooms and seventh-floor concept suites feature bespoke furnishings by notable contemporary Swedish craftspeople.
Listed
Breakfast buffets feature Swedish staples like mustard herring and meatballs, set in residential Vasastan.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set on a quiet Vasastan street, the location puts independent bakeries close by and Stureplan's nightlife within a ten-minute walk.
The rooms
Clean Nordic interiors feature blond wood, subtle tones, and comfortable armchairs, with custom decorative schemes and modern lighting in every room.
The gym
Treadmills and stationary bikes line large street-facing windows, with adjustable benches and free weights close at hand.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant Tulegatan 8
Street-facing windows illuminate leather banquettes and wood tables, where the kitchen serves Swedish classics and Nordic bistro dishes.
How it began
Owned by the Immanuel Church, the hotel directs operating profits toward charitable initiatives and community social projects across Sweden and abroad.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.