Name: Hotel Rival
Address: Mariatorget 3, Södermalm, 118 91 Stockholm, Sweden, Mariatorget 3, Stockholm county, 118 91, Sweden
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at $164 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 9.1

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Hotel Hotel Rival

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This neighborhood is a great choice for travelers interested in old-town exploration, culture and architecture – Check location Mariatorget 3, Södermalm, 118 91 Stockholm, Sweden – This neighborhood is a great choice for travelers interested in old-town exploration, culture and architecture – Check location

*8.5* Mariatorget: only 1 minute away! (150 feet by foot)

Stockholm South Station: only 6 minutes away! (1,450 feet by foot)

The Brewery Conference Centre: only 6 minutes away! (1,550 feet by foot)

Lock in a great price for Hotel Rival – rated 9.1 by recent guests!

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Excellent location, good rates especially with the exceptional breakfast included, really nice and helpful front desk staff.

Susan, United States of America

The breakfast is amazing, staff are helpful without being obsequious. Perfect stay.

Abby, United States of America

Someone who has traveled a lot and wants a welcoming, comfortable base designed this hotel and it shows. Rooms are comfortable, restaurant is excellent, staff are pleasant, cheerful and accommodating. Lots of nice touches, like a tea and coffee station with cookies on our floor.

Lou, United States of America

Loved the pillows and comfort of the bed. There was a pillow menu also. Breakfast buffet was delicious and there was a great selection of different foods.

Kym, Australia

Staff efficient, responsive, happy and helpful. Breakfast bar was killer! They easily accommodated our request for extra linen

Jane, United States of America

action jackson...lively in the evening but gets quiet early enough...best morning breakfast layout i've seen...they look after their guests by ordering taxis to the airport with a set fare and clean ...

Richard, United States of America

Location was great, breakfast was excellent (chef prepared sandwiches, croissants and pain at chocolate for us when we had to check out early), room was very quiet and clean, coffee bar all day long was great

Steven, United States of America

Amazing hotel. Incredible location, beautiful rooms with great views, lovely staff, the list goes on. I live out of hotels for work so I know the good vs the bad and this is one of the best. I'd come back here in a heartbeat.

Andrew, United States of America

Excellent location near subway. Nice staff, clean, comfortable, amazing breakfast, reasonably priced considering it’s excellent location.

Chris, United States of America

incredible breakfast included! smoked salmon, breads, juices, view of the park outside. great location two stops from gamla stan, and right on a little park/square in a very nice neighborhood with bars restaurants and shops nearby. interesting decor throughout the hotel. super convenient free coffee station open 24/7.

Andrew, United States of America

9.4

Excellent location!
Great neighborhood
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What guests loved the most:
“Excellent location, good rates especially with the exceptional breakfast included, really nice and helpful front desk staff.”

Susan United States of America
“The breakfast is amazing, staff are helpful without being obsequious. Perfect stay.”

Abby United States of America
“Someone who has traveled a lot and wants a welcoming, comfortable base designed this hotel and it shows. Rooms are comfortable, restaurant is excellent, staff are pleasant, cheerful and accommodating....”

Lou United States of America
“Loved the pillows and comfort of the bed. There was a pillow menu also. Breakfast buffet was delicious and there was a great selection of different foods.”

Kym Australia
“Staff efficient, responsive, happy and helpful. Breakfast bar was killer! They easily accommodated our request for extra linen”

Jane United States of America
“action jackson...lively in the evening but gets quiet early enough...best morning breakfast layout i've seen...they look after their guests by ordering taxis to the airport with a set fare and...”

Richard United States of America
“Location was great, breakfast was excellent (chef prepared sandwiches, croissants and pain at chocolate for us when we had to check out early), room was very quiet and clean, coffee bar all day long...”

Steven United States of America
“Amazing hotel. Incredible location, beautiful rooms with great views, lovely staff, the list goes on. I live out of hotels for work so I know the good vs the bad and this is one of the best. ”

Andrew United States of America
“Excellent location near subway. Nice staff, clean, comfortable, amazing breakfast, reasonably priced considering it’s excellent location.”

Chris United States of America
“incredible breakfast included! smoked salmon, breads, juices, view of the park outside. ”

Andrew United States of America

Stay in the Heart of Stockholm –

In vibrant Södermalm, this hotel is in a 1930s Art Déco building by Mariatorget Square. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with a Blu-ray player and luxury beds. Wi-Fi access is free.

An iPhone docking station, pillow menus and Egyptian cotton sheets are standard at the Hotel Rival. All rooms are decorated with a scene from a classic Swedish movie. Some include bathrobes and slippers, plus views of the tree-lined Mariatorget Square.

Free tea/coffee and cookies are available 24/7. Free DVD rentals are possible at the front desk.

Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s Old Town is only a 10-minute walk from the Rival Hotel. The Mariatorget Metro Station is 500 feet away.

Bistro Restaurant serves Swedish cuisine and an extensive wine list. Chilled beers and cocktails are served in Rival’s elegant bar.

Södermalm is a great choice for travelers interested in old-town exploration, culture and architecture.

This is our guests' favorite part of Stockholm, according to independent reviews.

This property also has one of the top-rated locations in Stockholm! Guests are happier about it compared to other properties in the area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

This property is also rated for the best value in Stockholm! Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other properties in this city.

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Hotel Rival has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Feb 20, 2001

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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.1 for two-person stays.

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“boutique style”

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

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Guests consistently rate the WiFi as excellent

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An Inside Look at Hotel Rival

We are a small boutique hotel with 99 rooms, one bistro, two bars, a café and a theatre. While our facilities are all excellent, it is our staff who embodies what The Rival Hotel strives to be: a warm and personal place that brings people together.

Hotel surroundings – This neighborhood is a great choice for travelers interested in old-town exploration, culture and architecture – Check location Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!

Closest Landmarks

Mariatorget
0 miles
Monteliusvägen
0.2 miles
Stockholm South Station
0.3 miles
The Brewery Conference Centre
0.3 miles
Medborgarplatsen
0.4 miles
Southern Theater
0.4 miles
Katarinahissen
0.4 miles
Riddarholmen Church
0.4 miles
Göta Lejon Theatre
0.5 miles
House of Nobility
0.5 miles

Restaurants & Markets

8T8 Supermarket
0.1 miles
Coop Konsum Supermarket
0.1 miles
Bistro SüD Restaurant
0.1 miles
Sjögräs Restaurant
0.1 miles

Closest Airports

Bromma Stockholm Airport
4.9 miles
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
23.4 miles
Stockholm Västerås Airport
54.2 miles

What Travelers Love About This Location

“A wonderful hotel in all aspects: location, staff, facilities. I was really happy to have a balcony in the the room. The room was equipped with safebox, minibar...”

Alexey

Russia

“staff : helpful and friendly room : I had the standard... a bit small but super super comfy..super clean.... loved the touch of the DVDs and the teddy bear :D....”

Anjie_85

Qatar

8.3

“Excellent location, great breakfast, spacious rooms”

Avishay

Israel

9.5

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1 Restaurant On Site

Bistro Rival

Food: Seafood, European

Menu: Buffet & À La Carte

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From 2:00 PM

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Until 12:00 PM

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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.

Children & Beds

Children are welcome

0 - 2 years	Can use a crib when requested or an existing bed	FREE
3 years old	Can use a crib when requested or an existing bed	FREE
3 years old	Can use an extra bed when requested	SEK 500 per child, per night
4+ years	Can use an extra bed when requested	SEK 500 per person, per night

The maximum number of extra beds, cribs, and children allowed in existing beds depends on the room you pick. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Hotel Rival accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The Fine Print

Please note that this is a cash-free hotel.

“Someone who has traveled a lot and wants a welcoming, comfortable base designed this hotel and it shows. Rooms are comfortable, restaurant is excellent, staff are pleasant, cheerful and accommodating. Lots of nice touches, like a tea and coffee station with cookies on our floor.”

Lou

United States of America

“action jackson...lively in the evening but gets quiet early enough...best morning breakfast layout i've seen...they look after their guests by ordering taxis to the airport with a set fare and clean ...”

Richard

“Location was great, breakfast was excellent (chef prepared sandwiches, croissants and pain at chocolate for us when we had to check out early), room was very quiet and clean, coffee bar all day long was great”

Steven

“Amazing hotel. Incredible location, beautiful rooms with great views, lovely staff, the list goes on. I live out of hotels for work so I know the good vs the bad and this is one of the best. I'd come back here in a heartbeat.”

Andrew

“incredible breakfast included! smoked salmon, breads, juices, view of the park outside. great location two stops from gamla stan, and right on a little park/square in a very nice neighborhood with bars restaurants and shops nearby. interesting decor throughout the hotel. super convenient free coffee station open 24/7.”

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	Standard Double or Twin Room 1 queen bed or 2 twin beds	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom Features an iPod docking station, Samsung Smart TV and Blu-ray DVD player. Pillow menus and Egyptian cotton sheets add extra comfort. There is no space for extra beds. Room Facilities: • Minibar • Shower • Safe • TV • Telephone • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Desk • Ironing facilities • Free toiletries • DVD Player • CD Player • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Interconnecting room(s) available • Flat-screen TV • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • iPod dock • Wardrobe or closet • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Clothes rack • Toilet paper Free WiFi! Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date / / Check-in Date Check-out Date / / Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content
+ Max adults: 2 Max children: 1 (up to years of age)	Superior Double or Twin Room 2 twin beds or 1 queen bed	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom Overlooking a quiet courtyard, this room includes bathrobes and slippers. Also features an iPod docking station, Samsung Smart TV and Blu-ray DVD player. Room Facilities: • Minibar • Shower • Safe • TV • Telephone • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Free toiletries • DVD Player • CD Player • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Interconnecting room(s) available • Flat-screen TV • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • iPod dock • Wardrobe or closet • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Entire unit wheelchair accessible • Clothes rack • Fold-up bed • Toilet paper Free WiFi! Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date / / Check-in Date Check-out Date / / Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content
	Deluxe Double or Twin Room 1 queen bed or 2 twin beds	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom Overlooking Mariatorget Square, this spacious room includes a luxurious bathroom as well as bathrobes and slippers. Also features an iPod docking station, Samsung Smart TV and Blu-ray DVD player. Room Facilities: • Minibar • Shower • Bathtub • Safe • TV • Telephone • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Free toiletries • DVD Player • CD Player • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Flat-screen TV • View • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • iPod dock • Wardrobe or closet • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Clothes rack • Toilet paper Free WiFi! Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date / / Check-in Date Check-out Date / / Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content
+ Max adults: 2 Max children: 1 (up to years of age)	Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony 2 twin beds or 1 queen bed	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom Spacious room with a furnished balcony overlooking Mariatorget Square, a luxurious bathroom plus bathrobes and slippers. Also features an iPod docking station, Samsung Smart TV and Blu-ray DVD player. Room Facilities: • Minibar • Shower • Bathtub • Safe • TV • Telephone • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Balcony • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Free toiletries • DVD Player • CD Player • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Flat-screen TV • View • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • Alarm clock • iPod dock • Wardrobe or closet • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Clothes rack • Fold-up bed • Toilet paper Free WiFi! Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date / / Check-in Date Check-out Date / / Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content

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Stay in the Heart of Stockholm –

Hotel surroundings – This neighborhood is a great choice for travelers interested in old-town exploration, culture and architecture – Check location Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!

Facilities of Hotel Rival Great facilities! Review score, 9.0

House Rules Hotel Rival takes special requests – add in the next step!