Birger Jarlsgatan 29, Norrmalm, 103 95 Stockholm, Sweden
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Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza feels like stepping into Stockholm’s sophisticated side without the stuffiness that sometimes comes with upscale hotels. The lobby strikes this perfect balance — refined enough that you feel like you’re somewhere special, but relaxed enough that you don’t worry about your travel clothes. What really caught my attention was how the staff seemed to genuinely recognize returning guests, which makes sense since this four-star property apparently has more repeat visitors than most places in the city.

Prime Norrmalm Location

Honestly, you couldn’t ask for a better spot in Stockholm. Birger Jarlsgatan puts you right in the thick of things in Norrmalm — I mean, you’re basically surrounded by some of the city’s best shopping, and Östermalm’s upscale dining scene is just a short walk away. The couples who stay here clearly get it (they rate the location incredibly high), and I can see why. You can easily walk to Gamla Stan’s cobblestone streets, but you’re also close enough to the modern city center that you don’t feel disconnected from Stockholm’s contemporary pulse.

The Rooms

The rooms have this understated Scandinavian elegance that feels authentically Swedish rather than trying too hard. You know what I appreciated most? The attention to practical details — good lighting for actually reading, decent closet space, and windows that actually open (something you don’t always get in city hotels). The bathrooms are well-appointed without being flashy, and the beds are genuinely comfortable. It’s the kind of room where you can spread out your city maps and tourist brochures without feeling cramped.

Breakfast Experience

The buffet breakfast here is actually worth getting up for, which isn’t something I say lightly. They’ve got the Swedish classics covered — really good bread, quality cold cuts, and proper coffee — but there’s enough variety that you won’t get bored if you’re staying several days. The breakfast room has this nice morning light, and the staff keeps everything well-stocked without hovering. I found myself lingering over coffee longer than usual, planning out my Stockholm adventures for the day.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back to Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza is probably the same thing that impressed me — it delivers exactly what it promises without any unpleasant surprises. The location really is exceptional (there’s a reason it scores so highly), the service feels personal rather than corporate, and the whole experience just works smoothly. You’re paying for a solid, well-run hotel in one of Stockholm’s best neighborhoods, and that’s exactly what you get. For exploring Stockholm, especially if you want to be within walking distance of both the historic and modern parts of the city, this place hits the sweet spot.

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Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Superior Double Room1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Deluxe Double Room1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Standard Single Room1 single bed for 1 adult
Junior Suite2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults
Suite2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
Standard Double Room1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza

  • Ann from United States (9/10)

    This gorgeous hotel is perfectly located for walking everywhere. In the middle of things yet across the street from a beautiful park…..

  • Pete from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Location, staff, breakfast

  • Deepthi from United States (7/10)

    I enjoyed my stay at Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza. The location is unbeatable, situated right in the heart of Stockholm with easy access to everything the city has to offer. The breakfast spread was delightful, offering a wide variety of options that were both fresh and delicious. Additionally, the hotel provides excellent value for money, combining comfort, amenities, and service at a very reasonable price point.

  • Jocelyn from New Zealand (8/10)

    Great location. Excellent breakfast. Friendly staff. Size of room.

  • Patrícia from Brazil (7/10)

    Staff is really nice. Breakfast is nice too, lots of vegan options.
    I was surprised to have a bath tub in a single room.

  • Agnieszka from Belgium (8/10)

    The hotel is dated. I was a bit disappointed by the standard of the room. The window dis not close properly and the wardrobe was a little smelly. The hall as well. On the other hand, breakfast was good and the staff are very friendly!

  • Robin from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Location, Lovely decoration size of accommodation.

  • Manori from Sri Lanka (9/10)

    Location was excellent and the property was well situated for meetings and shopping. Good breakfast and a great Indian restaurant adjacent to hotel (part of hotel) which served excellent indian/swedish fusion food !

  • Maria from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Clean, comfortable, great breakfast and lovely staff!

  • Effrosyni from Greece (9/10)

    Great location within walking distance to major attractions and conveniently close to the busy shops of Norrmalm. The beds are comfortable, room very clean, the breakfast has a good variety and the staff are polite and welcoming!

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Stureplan: 200 m
  • Army Museum: 750 m
  • Vasa Museum: 2 km
  • Humlegården: 250 m
  • Berzelii Park: 750 m
  • The Royal Palace: 1.5 km
  • Kungsträdgården: 850 m
  • The Hallwyl Museum: 650 m
  • Sergels Torg Square: 950 m
  • Museum of Medieval Stockholm: 1.4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Tako: 9 m
  • Restaurant LAngolo: 50 m
  • Restaurant Vassa Eggen: 9 m

Top attractions:

  • ABBA The Museum: 2.5 km
  • Drottningholm Palace: 12 km
  • Museum of Modern Art: 2.1 km
  • Skansen Open-Air Museum: 2.4 km
  • Prince Eugen’s Waldemarsudde: 4 km
  • Fotografiska – Museum of Photography: 3.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Kampementsbacken: 2.8 km

Ski lifts:

  • Globen: 6 km
  • Sickla: 6 km
  • Ekholmsnasbacken Ski Lift: 10 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Sickla Beach: 6 km
  • Ekhagen Beach: 4.7 km
  • Brunnsviksbadet Beach: 3.3 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Hötorget: 500 m
  • Train Stockholm City: 1.2 km
  • Metro Östermalmstorg: 700 m
  • Train Stockholms Östra: 1.2 km
  • Bus Stockholm City Terminal: 1.4 km

Closest airports:

  • Bromma Stockholm Airport: 9 km
  • Stockholm Arlanda Airport: 39 km

Facilities

Spa:

  • Sauna

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Pet bowls
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental
  • Nightclub/D J

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Room Amenities:

  • Clothes rack

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Swedish

Cleaning Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone

Business Facilities:

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
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House Rules at Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out:

  • From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Children & Beds:

  • Child policies
  • Children of all ages are welcome.
  • Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
  • To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
  • Prices for cribs and extra beds aren’t included in the total price. They’ll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
  • Crib and extra bed policies
  • The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Accepted payment methods:

  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Diners Club
  • American Express
  • Cash is not accepted

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.2

Comfort:

8.5

Location:

9.3

Free Wifi:

8.8

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

8.0