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Best Western Hotel River C

3.5 star property
Riverfront hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Karlstad

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property grounds
Exterior
Regional cuisine
Located in the city center, Best Western Hotel River C welcomes travelers with a hearty breakfast buffet and authentic regional dishes at C Restaurang. Guests enjoy the relaxing terrace, in-room WiFi, and lobby newspapers. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is P5,827
P6,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10

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View all photos for Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Studio, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View (with Sofabed)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Studio, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View (with Sofabed)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Tage Erlandergatan 10, Karlstad, 652 20

What's nearby

  • Karlstad Congress Culture Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Karlstad Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sandgrund Lars Lerin - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Varmlands Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Löfbergs Arena - 6 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Karlstad Central Station - 14 min walk
  • Karlstad (KSD) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pitcher's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Guldapan - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Texas Longhorn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Brasseriet - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Best Western Hotel River C

Hotel connected to the convention center
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Best Western Hotel River C. The on-site restaurant, C Restaurang, features Regional cuisine. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and laundry services
  • Newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and multilingual staff
  • An elevator, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Best Western Hotel River C offer comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (SEK 140 per day)
  • Self parking on site (SEK 140 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • C Bar
  • C Restaurang

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2013
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: SEK 140 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: SEK 140 per day (164 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Sweden. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Property is also known as

River C Hotel
River C Hotel Karlstad
River C Karlstad
First Hotel River C Karlstad
First Hotel River C
First River C Karlstad
First River C
First Hotel River C
Best Western River C Hotel
Best Western River C Karlstad
Best Western Hotel River C Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Hotel River C pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Hotel River C?

As of Oct 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Hotel River C on Oct 9, 2025 start from P 5,827.09, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Best Western Hotel River C?

Self parking is available for SEK 140 per night.

What time is check-in at Best Western Hotel River C?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Hotel River C?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Best Western Hotel River C located?

Located in the heart of Karlstad, this hotel is steps from Vänern and Karlstad Congress Culture Centre. Ostra Bron and Karlstad Cathedral are also within 5 minutes. Karlstad Central Station is 14 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Best Western Hotel River C Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 480 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 390 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1013 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aarthi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Stefani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot just outside of the bustle but within walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The reception was very friendly and check-in went smoothly. The room was large enough and well equipped. The breakfast was really good, there was a lot of choice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fint hotell.. koselig betjening
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne Grethe Aasprong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Det var et fint hotell. Hyggelig personale.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geir

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ingela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bra för en natt

Trevligt rum, tyst läge. Okej frukost, men inte mer än så.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lars-Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mycket vänligs och tillmötesgående i reception och frukostmatsal
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tobias

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort

Litet men trevligt hotell

Litet hotell, trevlig serviceinriktad personal i receptionen / bar. Lite slitet skick, inte helt städat. Fin mindre frukost men ändå med gott utbud. Ingen egen parkering men gott och allmänna parkeringar i närheten.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Mats

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Mattias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helt okej, trevlig personal
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bra frukost

Trevligt hotell centralt i Karlstad. Sköna sängar och mycket bra frukost. Vi hade ett rum med fin utsikt över Klarälven.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jonas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ove

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Helge

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moisses

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ann-Christin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025