About this property
Situated in vibrant Södermalm, this hotel is set in a 1930s Art Déco building by Mariatorget Square. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with Blu-ray player and luxury beds. Wi-Fi access is free. An iPhone docking station, pillow menus and Egyptian cotton sheets are standard at Hotel Rival. All rooms are decorated with a scene from a classic Swedish film. Some include bathrobes and slippers, plus views over the tree-lined Mariatorget Square. Free tea/coffee and biscuits are available 24/7. Free DVD rentals are possible from the reception. Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s Old Town is only 10 minutes’ walk from Rival Hotel. Mariatorget Metro Station is 150 metres away. Bistro Restaurant offers Swedish cuisine and an extensive wine list. Chilled beers and cocktails are served in Rival’s elegant bar.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Heating
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jennifer
United Kingdom“Excellent breakfast, included in the price. Good location near bars and restaurants and public transport. Pleasant surroundings with a small park outside. Friendly and helpful staff who all spoke perfect english.” - Jan United Kingdom“Reception staff were excellent, very welcoming and helpful. Very comfortable hotel in lovely location, short walk from the old town.Super restaurants close by, Bistrot Sud was very good.”
- Karin
Hungary“Everything was great, felt like a second home Especially it was great with long breakfast hours (until 12) and check out until then. All hotels should be like this, nothing worse than to be forced up at 8am to squeeze in showers and breakfast...” - Peter
United States“Great room -- size, materials, design, construction Great location -- off a main street and so relatively quiet, adjoining a wonderful park, close to bus and subway stops Great staff -- friendly, attentive, kind Good breakfast” - Leigh United Kingdom“Everything especially coffee station on floor , friendly staff and amazing beeakgast”
- Michael United Kingdom“Everything. We love it here and the staff are amazing. A special thanks to Michelle. The rooms are comfortable and the beds, just slumber, the shower and bath perfect and constant hot water. Just be aware there is no kettle in the room but on...”
- Lee United Kingdom“The location was peaceful but very close to the metro for getting closer into the city. However exploring Sodermalm was also fun and there are lovely places to eat nearby and interesting shops. The staff were very helpful in giving us tips for the...”
- Natalie United Kingdom“Lovely ambience, superb location on beautiful square. Staff super helpful and efficient. Clean, comfortable and quiet room”
- Sébastien
Spain“The hotel is ideally located in the lively Sodermalm district. The staff is very attentive and friendly. The room was very pleasant and spacious. The breakfast was excellent, served from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.! I 100% recommend this hotel, which...” - Dominique
Switzerland“The staff at the reception and in the breakfast room was great. The breakfast until 12pm The DVDs in the room The coffee/tea and fruit available 24 hours The balcony”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Bistro Rival
- CuisineSeafood • European
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that this is a cash-free hotel.
