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1. Geijersholms Herrgård

Geijersholms Herrgård
2.5 star property
Hagfors
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Amazing place, very relaxing and cozy location with amazing owners."
United States
Niclas
$116 nightly
The price is $130
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Geijersholms Herrgård

2. Varmland Hotel

Varmland Hotel
3.0 star property
Uddeholm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"The Owner was very open to help. Restaurant was also very good. Very nice location. Very positive on each point "
Switzerland
Hervé
$102 nightly
The price is $114
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Varmland Hotel

3. Pintro B&B

Pintro B&B
2.0 star property
Hagfors
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Väldigt bra rum och boende för det priset!"
Sweden
Simon
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Pintro B&B

4. Risberg Herrgård

Risberg Herrgård
3.0 star property
Uddeholm
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Veldig rolig og fin plass og veldig hyggelige folk som tok mot. Fin gressplen ned til vannet. Gode senger og enkelt men godt utstyrt kjøkken. Kjempebra"
Norway
KAI HALLVAR
$107 nightly
The price is $120
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Risberg Herrgård

5. Sahlströmsgården

Sahlströmsgården
3.0 star property
Torsby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Pretty good stay, but should have some airconditioning or fans available. No frills really, but a very nice location."
Sweden
Daniel
$165 nightly
The price is $185
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sahlströmsgården

6. Valbergsängen Hotell & Vandrarhem

Valbergsängen Hotell & Vandrarhem
2.5 star property
Torsby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"Location, friendly staff, flexible Breakfast-Time"
United States
Albert
$57 nightly
The price is $64
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Valbergsängen Hotell & Vandrarhem

7. Vägsjöfors Herrgård

Vägsjöfors Herrgård
3.0 star property
Torsby
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (56 reviews)
"Rent, trevlig personal, enkel incheckning "
Sweden
Daniel
$115 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Vägsjöfors Herrgård

8. THE LODGE Torsby

THE LODGE Torsby
3.0 star property
Torsby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Great stay - Really presented nicely and friendly."
United Kingdom
Gerard
$138 nightly
The price is $155
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
THE LODGE Torsby

9. The Green House Guesthouse Sunnemo

The Green House Guesthouse Sunnemo
2.5 star property
Sunnemo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great reception, slept well, enjoyed our stay "
Belgium
Kim
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Green House Guesthouse Sunnemo

10. Hotell Björnidet

Hotell Björnidet
3.0 star property
Torsby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (188 reviews)
"Qwerty "
Sweden
Olle
$166 nightly
The price is $186
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotell Björnidet

11. Sunne Hembygdsgard B&B

Sunne Hembygdsgard B&B
2.5 star property
Sunne
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (218 reviews)
"Nice place. But, the breakfast lady was quite unpleasant. "
Denmark
Søren
$111 nightly
The price is $124
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Sunne Hembygdsgard B&B

12. Hotell Frykenstrand, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Hotell Frykenstrand, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
3.5 star property
Sunne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Bra"
Sweden
Helena
$157 nightly
The price is $176
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotell Frykenstrand, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

13. Broby Gästgivaregård

Broby Gästgivaregård
3.0 star property
Sunne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"Helt ok "
Sweden
Kjell
$170 nightly
The price is $190
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Broby Gästgivaregård

14. Affären Må Bra

Affären Må Bra
3.0 star property
Sunne
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (66 reviews)
"There was nothing good, breakfast was always made by yourself."
Finland
Riku
$81 nightly
The price is $91
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Affären Må Bra

15. Ulvsby Herrgård

Ulvsby Herrgård
3.5 star property
Sunne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (221 reviews)
"Historisk plats och ett personligt bemötande i en underbar miljö. Trevligt att besöka Mårbacka när vi var i närheten. Vällagad mat med lokala råvaror. Vi kommer gärna tillbaka! "
Sweden
Mats
$188 nightly
The price is $210
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Ulvsby Herrgård

16. First Camp Sunne

First Camp Sunne
3.0 star property
Sunne
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (52 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, good value, fully stocked. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Best surprise was comfortable beds and good quality sheets! Well above camping grade. Would stay here anytime."
United States
Kerstin
$111 nightly
The price is $124
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
First Camp Sunne

17. Selma Spa+

Selma Spa+
3.5 star property
Sunne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (979 reviews)
"Very good place"
United States
Scott
$198 nightly
The price is $222
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Selma Spa+

18. Lugnet Malung Hotel

Lugnet Malung Hotel
3.5 star property
Malung
7.6 out of 10, Good, (520 reviews)
"The owner was very nice. It is a lovely hotel with charming character "
Germany
Maxi
$127 nightly
The price is $143
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Lugnet Malung Hotel
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Hike through the pristine forests surrounding Ekshärad before visiting the historic Ekshärads Church with its distinctive red wooden architecture. Rent kayaks at Lake Klarälven where locals recommend paddling in early morning when mist creates magical photo opportunities.

A forested gorge with a flowing river, rocky terrain, and a small traditional hut.
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Top reasons to visit Ekshärad

  • Exciting Outdoor Adventures: Ekshärad is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering excellent skiing opportunities and breathtaking hiking trails in the stunning Varmland County.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions like the historic Ekshärads Kyrka and the engaging transport museum to immerse yourself in the area's culture.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Enjoy picturesque landscapes and serene outdoor seating areas, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ekshärad caters to all ages, providing diverse attractions for unforgettable family experiences.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy hotels and guesthouses that ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Ekshärad

Explore the ideal hotel accommodations in Ekshärad, Varmland County, Sweden. Whether you're traveling with family, bringing your pet, or seeking an adventurous getaway, you'll find a range of options, including cozy hotels and guesthouses. Discover the best Ekshärad hotels that cater to your needs, complete with valuable reviews and comfortable rooms to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Geijersholms Herrgård: This charming hotel embodies a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an exciting getaway. Located 10 miles from Ekshärad, Geijersholms Herrgård offers a range of adventure sports like skiing, hunting, and horseback riding, ensuring an action-packed stay. The property also caters to business travelers with a dedicated coworking space. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including games, toys, and highchairs, allowing for a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all ages.
  • Varmland Hotel: Situated 11 miles from Ekshärad, Varmland Hotel is a pet-friendly haven perfect for families and golf enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in golfing experiences right on the property, making it an attractive option for those looking to tee off during their vacation. The hotel also provides a host of amenities for children, such as an arcade game room and complimentary cribs. With a welcoming pet policy that includes food and water bowls and waiving fees for service animals, this hotel ensures that your furry friends are just as comfortable as you are.
  • Råda Hotel: Located 12 miles from Ekshärad, Råda Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a variety of breakfast options served daily, including special rates for children. Guests can relax in the bar and lounge area, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel’s cozy atmosphere combined with its convenient location makes it a suitable choice for those seeking a laid-back retreat with easy access to local attractions.

Where to stay near Ekshärad

Ekshärad offers an exciting blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it a perfect retreat for thrill-seekers. Explore nearby ski resorts for exhilarating slopes and breathtaking views, or venture into the surrounding landscapes for hiking and sports. With friendly attractions and charming neighborhoods, your visit promises memorable experiences in this picturesque region of Varmland County. Whether you're hitting the slopes or immersing yourself in nature, Ekshärad is an ideal European getaway for those looking to connect with the great outdoors.

  • Hagfors: Nestled about 11 miles from Ekshärad, Hagfors is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. This destination is particularly popular among travelers seeking thrilling ski opportunities, with accessible ski resorts and fields nearby. The best time to visit is during the peak summer months from July to September, though it remains inviting year-round. Beyond skiing, you can explore local landmarks such as museums and historic houses, immersing yourself in the rich history of the area. Whether you're hitting the slopes or delving into the town's heritage, Hagfors promises an engaging travel experience.
  • Uddeholm: Also located 11 miles from Ekshärad, Uddeholm is a vibrant city that beckons adventure enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. Like Hagfors, it boasts excellent skiing facilities, making it a prime destination for winter sports. The city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak arrivals occurring between July and September. While in Uddeholm, don’t miss the chance to visit its historic sites and monuments, which add a fascinating layer to your journey. The combination of outdoor activities and cultural exploration makes Uddeholm a well-rounded stop on your Swedish adventure.
  • Rada: Situated approximately 13 miles from Ekshärad, Rada is an alluring city that attracts visitors with its natural beauty and recreational offerings. Renowned for its ski resorts and fields, Rada is a go-to destination for those eager to embrace winter sports. The city sees a surge in visitors during the summer months of June and July, but it also has plenty to offer in other seasons. Aside from skiing, you can enjoy the nearby beach and lake, perfect for relaxation or water activities. Rada's waterpark adds a splash of fun, making it an ideal spot for families and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Ekshärad

Ekshärad offers a thrilling vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring excellent skiing opportunities at local ski resorts and ski fields. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures, organize tours, and relax in outdoor seating areas while soaking in the natural beauty of Varmland County. Whether you're looking for adrenaline-pumping activities or a serene escape, Ekshärad provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for your outdoor getaway.

Shopping

In Ekshärad, you can shop for unique souvenirs at local craft shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centers in nearby towns, where you'll find a wider selection of gifts, clothing, and local specialties to take home.

Recreation

At Sunne Golf Club, enjoy a picturesque golf experience surrounded by nature, located 28 miles from Ekshärad. Meanwhile, Uddeholms Golf Club, just 13 miles away, offers a welcoming atmosphere for golfers of all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Sunne Sommarland, a vibrant waterpark located 27 miles from Ekshärad, perfect for family fun and adventure. For motorsport enthusiasts, Tallhults Motor Stadium, just 10 miles away, offers exhilarating races. Additionally, Rådastrand campground, located 11 miles from Ekshärad, is ideal for outdoor adventures with family.

Nightlife

In Ekshärad, the vibrant nightlife includes a trip to Västanå Theater, located 29 miles away. With its blend of culture, romance, and family-friendly entertainment, this venue promises a delightful evening filled with captivating performances and a warm atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ekshärad

To save money on your trip to Ekshärad, consider visiting in May or during December to January, as these months offer lower prices compared to peak seasons like March or July to August. Book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, and utilize Expedia to filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Look for package deals that combine flights and accommodation for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ekshärad are May and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ekshärad is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ekshärad is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of hotel. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel in Ekshärad with your flights and activities.
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Find the best attractions in and around Ekshärad

Ekshärad, nestled in Varmland County, Sweden, offers a perfect blend of adventure and culture, making it ideal for outdoor vacations and skiing. Explore local attractions like the historic Ekshärads Kyrka, stunning waterfalls, and the transport museum. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of local culture, Ekshärad's diverse points of interest provide unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Monica Zetterlund Museum: Located 12 miles from Ekshärad, this museum celebrates the life and music of the famed Swedish jazz singer Monica Zetterlund. With its rich cultural vibes, visitors can explore exhibits showcasing her career and legacy, providing a unique glimpse into the world of Swedish jazz.
  • Hagfors Railway Museum: Also 12 miles away, this family-friendly museum highlights the history of rail transport in the region. With engaging displays and artifacts, it offers a cultural experience that appeals to all ages, perfect for railway enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Eksharad Church: Situated in Ekshärad, this beautiful church is known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. It serves as a cultural landmark where visitors can appreciate local history and community spirit.

Best time to go to Ekshärad

The best time to visit Ekshärad can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ekshärad falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ekshärad falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.6°F (-0.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ekshärad

Traveling to Ekshärad, Varmland County, is convenient with Karlstad Airport (KSD), located 50 miles away. For accommodations near the airport, consider Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Home Hotel Plaza, and Home Hotel Drott, all 4-star options situated about 7 miles from KSD. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services that can take you to the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience. Whether you're looking for comfort or luxury, these hotels provide great amenities to make your stay enjoyable while you explore the beautiful region surrounding Ekshärad.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ekshärad?
The best area to stay in Ekshärad is right within the village center itself, as it offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the picturesque Klarälven river.

The village center is a compact area, primarily centered around the Ekshärad Church, a distinctive red wooden church that stands as a local landmark. You'll find a few local shops, a grocery store, and eateries within easy walking distance. The Klarälven river runs directly alongside the village, providing scenic views and opportunities for riverside walks. This central location is ideal for couples looking for a relaxed and convenient base to explore the surrounding nature and local culture.

For travelers seeking a more secluded experience with direct access to nature, particularly for those interested in outdoor activities, staying just outside the village center along the Klarälven river is an excellent choice. This area offers accommodations ranging from cottages to guesthouses, often with private access to the river for fishing or canoeing.
When is the best time to go to Ekshärad?
For most travelers, the best time to go to Ekshärad is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you'll experience mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities. The long daylight hours, often extending past 9 PM, provide ample time for exploring the natural beauty of the region. This is when the Klarälven River is most inviting for kayaking or rafting, and the surrounding forests are superb for hiking and berry picking.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the serene environment and the opportunity for romantic strolls along the riverbanks or through the woodlands. The local cafes and craft shops are also fully operational, offering a chance to experience the local culture at its most active.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ekshärad.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ekshärad hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ekshärad often vary, but you can find a great deal from $64 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.