About this property
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 ft away. Bistro Restaurant serves Swedish cuisine and an extensive wine list. Chilled beers and cocktails are served in Rival’s elegant bar.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- 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
- Miguel
United States
“Location, staff, cleanness, details in room ( toiletries, soaps, bedding, mini bar). The breakfast at least in summer is until 12 noon!!” - Maria
United States
“Great staff, nice atmosphere, comfortable, clean rooms, awesome, varied breakfast. All in all a great stay.” - Michael
United States
“This is a very nice hotel!!! Has a great feel inside and out! Very welcoming.” - Wood
United States
“Friendly staff helped me in a pinch! The area was awesome. Would come back and stay for sure.” - Andrea
United States
“All staff, front desk, restaurant, housekeeping were absolutely amazing. Everyone went above and beyond. Rooms were spotless and maintained as such every day. The food in all the restaurants was outstanding, presentation was delightful. The...” - Susan
Bahamas
“So convenient to everywhere we wanted to go. Lovely neighborhood with great restaurants, including the hotel restaurants. The staff, particularly bartender Jacob, were the best. Highly recommended!” - Scanlon
United States
“Coffee area on each floor with great selection. Great staff.” - Michelle
United States
“Nicely situated across from a small park, so my room had a lovely view and spacious, well equipped and comfortable.” - Leslie
United States
“The room was clean and staff were friendly and cheerful. Breakfast was excellent, with good selection of egg dishes, plenty of smoked salmon, and additional items made to order. (For some reason, one of our party had trouble getting a glass of...” - David
United States
“The staff was very friendly and helpful. Great location!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Bistro Rival
- CuisineSeafood • European
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 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.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that this is a cash-free hotel.