Skip to main content

Hotel Rival

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with 3 bars/lounges, near Avicii Arena

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Hotel Rival

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | Balcony view
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | View from room
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Interior
Experience the vibrant heart of Stockholm at Hotel Rival, where Scandinavian charm meets modern comfort. Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, explore the city's landmarks like Stockholm Palace and City Hall on foot or by bike rental. With free in-room WiFi, 3 bars to unwind in and multilingual staff always ready to help.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and 3 bars/lounges
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Limo/town car service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • DVD player
The current price is CNY1,273
CNY1,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24

Why we love this property

Art Deco charm
This hotel showcases elegant Art Deco architecture paired with thoughtfully curated decor. Every design element speaks to a bygone era of glamour.
Scandinavian flavors
Culinary adventures await with free buffet breakfast, 3 bars, and Scandinavian cuisine. Vegetarian options satisfy diverse palates at this hotel.
Luxurious sleep haven
Drift away on Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding with a custom pillow menu. Blackout drapes and 24-hour room service enhance the stylish retreat.

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

Standard Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(131 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Similar properties

Front of property
The Sparrow Hotel
  • Free breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,684 reviews
The Sparrow Hotel
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the neighborhood

Map
Mariatorget 3, Box 175 25, Stockholm, SE-118 91

What's nearby

  • Maria Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Medborgarplatsen - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Göta Lejon - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Stockholm Palace - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Drottninggatan - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Stockholm (BMA-Bromma) - 28 min drive
  • Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) - 45 min drive
  • Stockholm Södra Station - 6 min walk
  • Stockholm (XEV-Stockholm Central Train Station) - 25 min walk
  • Stockholm City Station - 25 min walk
  • Mariatorget T-Bana - 2 min walk
  • Slussen T-Bana - 8 min walk
  • Gamla stan T-Bana - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Drop Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sidetrack Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Söders hjärta - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pitcher's Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Half Way Inn - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rival

At Hotel Rival, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Stockholm Palace and Vasa Museum. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Bistro Rival, which serves Scandinavian cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. This Art Deco hotel is also within a short drive of Stockholm Viking Terminal and ABBA The Museum. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Mariatorget T-Bana is steps away and Slussen T-Bana is 8 minutes.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 99 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Secured covered onsite valet parking (SEK 650 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 47
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Video-game console
  • DVD player
  • LED television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

Bistro Rival - This bistro specializes in Scandinavian cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Cafe Rival - This café specializes in Scandinavian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of SEK 750 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for SEK 700.0 per night

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs SEK 650 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Hotel Rival
Hotel Rival Stockholm
Rival Hotel
Rival Stockholm
Rival Hotel Stockholm
Hotel Rival Hotel
Hotel Rival Stockholm
Hotel Rival Hotel Stockholm

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Rival offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Rival does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Rival?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Rival?

Yes. Valet parking costs SEK 650 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rival?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of SEK 750 (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Rival?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Cosmopol Stockholm (4-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Rival and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Hotel Rival also has 3 bars.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Rival?

Yes, Bistro Rival offers Scandinavian cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Rival like?

Hotel Rival is a short 2-minute walk from Mariatorget T-Bana and 17 minutes' walk from Stockholm Palace. Our travelers say the local area is very walkable.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Hotel Rival Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Breakfast
Room
Location
Restaurant
Bed
Bar
Cities
Subway
Parks

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, delicious, and top-notch with many options and made-to-order choices. (64 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant and nearby dining options were highly praised for their quality and variety. (11 reviews)
  • A quiet, scenic small park is located directly across the street from the property. (5 reviews)
AI Sparkle IconFrom real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Fresh and healty breakfast
Hatice, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay, delicious breakfast, and pleasant staff!
Jenna, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful hotel everything was just perfect
Romik, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel is beautiful, staff were so accommodating and location is perfect!
Tena, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, great service and beautiful part of the city, will return in the future!
Hakan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, walkable to local attractions, restaurants and shopping Food in the restaurant outstanding Beautiful park across Breakfast also has multiple excellent options
Romana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and great location
Tamas Andras, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

.
Stefan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and amenities. Friendly staff!
Benjamin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was an ideal choice: conveniently located, perfectly maintained and a very professional staff.
Steven, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good choice overall

The room was excellent, but located next to the coffee machine. Some noise came through. Breakfast was high quality
Tuomas, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to transportation, clean, okay size rooms, staff were helpful. Good restaurant
Carolyn, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Immaculate, exceptional staff, fabulous location
aret, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast!

Great hotel in a great location. Breakfast was wonderful!
Hannah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly hotel. Love the breakfast and the location. Rooms are tiny but the bed is comfortable and love the fact that they spoil you with lots of pillows.
Joana, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast is great. Their service is also great.
Yi, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Could Not Be Better! Great rooms and great breakfast and great drinks outside alone the street!
Brad, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were spacious compared to many other European hotels we’ve stayed at; the breakfast was great; the neighborhood was safe, clean, and super convenient; and the staff was friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend this hotel!
Mercedes, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location, on Sodermalm across from a lovely park but with plenty of things around and close to transportation!
Janet, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, amenities esp breakfast included and location!
CHRISTINA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Art in Stockholm

Great,slightly quirky with great art
Ian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was extremely helpful and nice.
Karina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff, great location, excellent breakfast, clean & comfortable rooms, fantastic shower, great cocktails at the bar...just an all-round great experience.
Mikael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel, with great service. Would definitely return.
Mark, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely amazing!!
Jessica, 3-night trip