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A historic building with multiple domes and towers, situated by a body of water.
A marina with boats docked in front of a large building with domed roofs.
A cozy room with a bed, a desk with a telephone, and a wooden wall.
A historic building with a church steeple, a sign reading "Gripsholmgårdshus & Celleriet," and white flowers in the foreground.

1. Gripsholms Värdshus

Gripsholms Värdshus
Mariefred
Guest highlights
  • Lovely views from the property
  • Very helpful staff responsiveness
  • Excellent breakfast buffet options
$189 nightly
$211 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Gripsholms Värdshus
A modern spa with a stone floor, wooden benches, a reception area, and a pool.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a large window with curtains.
Wicker chairs and a table on a paved area with trimmed bushes and trees in the background.
A modern spa area with a pool, lounge chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

2. Ad Astra by Elite - Hotel, Spa & Resort

Ad Astra by Elite - Hotel, Spa & Resort
Centrala Södertälje
$110 nightly
$123 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ad Astra by Elite - Hotel, Spa & Resort
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a stone wall with greenery.
A modern lounge area with a brick accent wall, comfortable seating, and a mix of round and square tables.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, a round seating area, and a bar.
A modern dining area with a wooden table, bar stools, and a decorative glass bowl.

3. Best Western Plus Skogshöjd

Best Western Plus Skogshöjd
Centrala Södertälje
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to pool and spa facilities
  • Fantastic breakfast with excellent options
  • Excellent and helpful staff on hand
$80 nightly
$89 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Skogshöjd
A large, historic building with a prominent dome and two smaller towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in stove, and a window overlooking a balcony.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV stand. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of the street.

4. Hotell Röda Magasinet

Hotell Röda Magasinet
Mariefred
Guest highlights
  • God Frukostbuffé Med Många Val
$92 nightly
$103 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotell Röda Magasinet
A cozy lounge area with wooden walls, a large window with stained glass, and various seating options including zebra-patterned chairs.
A modern dining area with a wooden ceiling, large windows with red curtains, and a variety of chairs and tables.
A room with a large bathtub, a hanging chair, and a plush sofa.
A seating area with a sofa and a table, surrounded by potted plants.

5. Bomans Hotell i Trosa

Bomans Hotell i Trosa
Trosa
$146 nightly
$164 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Bomans Hotell i Trosa
A modern indoor pool area with stone walls and a central column.
A hotel room with a bed, a yellow sofa, a chandelier, a window with curtains, and a radiator.
A staircase with wooden steps and white railings, a black floral wallpaper, a green sofa with cushions, and a white rug.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. Trosa Stadshotell & Spa

Trosa Stadshotell & Spa
Trosa
$144 nightly
$161 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Trosa Stadshotell & Spa
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and pillows.
A hotel corridor with doors on both sides, a fire extinguisher, and a carpet with a logo.
A red building with white windows, surrounded by green grass and trees.

7. Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast

Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast
Mariefred
Guest highlights
  • Walking distance to gripsholm castle
  • Delicious breakfast with great selections
  • Family room with bunk beds available
$96 nightly
$107 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast
A spacious lobby with a staircase, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the city.
A modern interior with large windows, a wooden bench, and a planter.
A restaurant with a view of a cityscape, featuring a mix of modern and classic furniture, a herringbone floor pattern, and ambient lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering a view of a body of water.

8. The Dock

The Dock
Centrala Södertälje
$111 nightly
$125 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Dock
A spacious lobby with a billiards table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, yellow chairs, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with curtains.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a large screen, and a speaker system.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

9. Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City

Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
Centrala Södertälje
Guest highlights
  • Very close to the train station
  • Impressive breakfast buffet
  • Clean, comfortable, and spacious rooms
$72 nightly
$80 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a decorative archway, and a small tower above.
A sunlit indoor space with a pool table, seating area, and a fireplace.
A stone bridge over a calm lake with a distant view of a town and a church.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a seating area with cushions, and potted plants.

10. Södertuna Slott

Södertuna Slott
Gnesta
Guest highlights
  • Lovely dining area available
  • Personal items displayed throughout the home
  • Beautiful historic property with photos
$148 nightly
$166 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Södertuna Slott
A hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck and trees, with a misty background.
A buffet table with various breads, croissants, and a loaf of bread on a wooden board.
A bar area with a polished counter, glasses, and candles, suggesting a cozy ambiance.
A white building with a red roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

11. Vidbynäs Gård & Konferens

Vidbynäs Gård & Konferens
Nykvarn
Guest highlights
  • Good restaurant with a diverse menu
  • Friendly staff delivering excellent service
$132 nightly
$148 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Vidbynäs Gård & Konferens
A modern lobby with a large window, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A modern lobby with grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round table with fruits and candles, a woven rug, and a black lantern.
A hotel room with a bed, a grey sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Almnäs Park Hotel

Almnäs Park Hotel
Sodertalje
Guest highlights
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Spacious and free parking available
  • Excellent variety at breakfast
$88 nightly
$98 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Almnäs Park Hotel
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wooden floor, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.
A modern hallway with a wooden staircase, white walls, and a patterned carpet.

13. Turinge Hotel

Turinge Hotel
Nykvarn
Guest highlights
  • Great breakfast with homemade food
  • Nice dinner included with room charge
$82 nightly
$92 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Turinge Hotel
A dining area with wooden chairs and a table, a large window with a view, and a door with a hanging plant.
A red building with a wooden balcony and outdoor seating area.
A neatly made bed with a white comforter, a dark pillow, and a rolled towel. There is a wooden nightstand with a lamp and a small blue object on top. A wooden cabinet with a decorative top is to the right of the bed.
A metal bucket filled with purple and white flowers, a red rose, and a black helmet on a gravel surface with a building and a chimney in the background.

14. Låsta Gårdshotell

Låsta Gårdshotell
Strängnäs
Guest highlights
  • Local farm products at breakfast
  • Perfekt För Familjen
$130 nightly
$146 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Låsta Gårdshotell
A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk, and a chair.
An indoor water park with a wave pool, slides, and a seating area with a large tree.
The entrance to Hotel Kringelstaden with a reception desk, a sign indicating reception hours, and a plant outside.
A view of a row of buildings with varying architectural styles, including a building with a sloped roof and another with a flat roof.

15. Hotell Kringelstaden

Hotell Kringelstaden
Centrala Södertälje
Guest highlights
  • Clean and comfortable room with fridge
  • Enjoyable breakfast with good variety
  • Friendly and helpful staff providing service
$36 nightly
$41 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotell Kringelstaden
A dining area with a central island, white chairs, a large potted plant, and a buffet setup.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a red blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a small potted plant on one of the tables.
A building with a sign reading "Hotel Bishop Arms."
A bar area with a plate of mussels and a bowl of fries on the counter.

16. Hotel Bishops Arms Strängnäs

Hotel Bishops Arms Strängnäs
Strängnäs
$101 nightly
$113 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bishops Arms Strängnäs
A modern dining area with a long table and chairs, a chandelier with clear glass globes, and a blue accent wall.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, several chairs, and two hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, and a coffee bar.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining table with two chairs, a bed with a dark blue rug, and a TV mounted on the wall.

17. Best Western Hotel Park Astoria

Best Western Hotel Park Astoria
Enkoping
Guest highlights
  • Excellent breakfast with a large selection
  • Conveniently located in the downtown area
  • Friendly and polite service from staff
$105 nightly
$118 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Hotel Park Astoria
A modern cafe with a central island displaying fruits and pastries, a coffee machine, and a seating area with black chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall mural.
A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the outdoors, a seating area with a lamp, and a door.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a red toy car.

18. Scandic Södertälje

Scandic Södertälje
Sodertalje
Guest highlights
  • Clean room with bunk beds
  • Really great selection at breakfast
$91 nightly
$102 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Scandic Södertälje
A modern lounge with grey armchairs, a small round table, and a large potted plant.
A reception area with a digital screen displaying a taxi booking service, a phone, and a reception desk.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a snack machine.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and black chairs, a juice and coffee bar, and potted plants.

19. Hotel Vindeus

Hotel Vindeus
Sodertalje
Guest highlights
  • Spacious and comfortable rooms
  • Excellent buffet breakfast varieties
  • Friendly and professional staff
$94 nightly
$106 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Vindeus
A large, two-story building with a red roof, white exterior, and a balcony with white railings.
A dining table set with tea service, a vase of yellow flowers, and a candle.
A room with two armchairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and large windows overlooking a body of water.
A gazebo with a circular stone base, surrounded by a grassy area with two white benches.

20. Hotell Torpa Pensionat

Hotell Torpa Pensionat
Sodertalje
$151 nightly
$169 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotell Torpa Pensionat
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Where to stay in and around Mariefred

Discover the charm of Mariefred, a poetic city nestled in Södermanland County. Explore central Mariefred’s historical sites, enjoy romantic strolls, and find your favorite place in this friendly city. Perfect for culture and family vacations, Mariefred offers a unique blend of history and outdoor adventures.
A red wooden building, a church with a dome, and a no parking sign.
A historic tower with a clock, surrounded by lush green trees and a clear blue sky.
A marina with boats docked along a wooden pier, a windmill, and houses in the background.
A wooden bridge over a small stream, a red barn, and boats on a lake.
A red wooden house with a white picket fence, a paved pathway, and a lake in the background.

Strängnäs

For travelers seeking a memorable trip, Strängnäs offers a vibrant blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. This charming city features the stunning Strängnäs Cathedral and the fascinating Arsenalen military museum, perfect for those who appreciate history. Families can also enjoy a day at Husby badplats beach or explore the local golf course and arena entertainment facility. Located about 11 miles by car from Mariefred, Strängnäs makes an excellent base for your Swedish getaway, ensuring a delightful stay.

Akers Styckebruk

Experience the charm of Akers Styckebruk, an excellent hub for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Sweden's rich nature and history. Just a short drive from Mariefred, this quaint city offers easy access to stunning attractions like Gripsholm Castle and the Mariefred Museum Railway Station, perfect for those keen on culture and outdoor activities. With a golf course and sports facilities nearby, Akers Styckebruk is a smart choice for budget-conscious visitors seeking a memorable getaway.

Slottsbrinken

If you are a nature lover or a couple seeking romance, look no further than Slottsbrinken, nestled in Mariefred. Known for its picturesque scenery, this charming village offers easy access to attractions like Gripsholm Castle and the Mariefred Museum Railway Station, perfect for a day of exploration. With outdoor activities and cultural experiences around, Slottsbrinken is an inviting choice for your stay. Plus, its central location in Mariefred makes it a smart hotel booking option for your Swedish adventure.

Grundbro

Immerse yourself in Grundbro, where families and nature enthusiasts can easily access the enchanting Gripsholm Castle, the historic Strängnäs Cathedral, and the charming Mariefred Museum Railway Station. This village, located about 7 miles by car from Mariefred, offers a welcoming atmosphere year-round, with peak visitor numbers from June to August. Grundbro is a smart choice for travelers seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty, making your stay memorable.

Björndalen

Travelers seeking a family-friendly retreat will find Björndalen to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring beautiful natural surroundings and adventure opportunities. The village is just a short drive from attractions like the historic Gripsholm Castle, the charming Mariefred Museum Railway Station, and the scenic Mariefred Ferry Terminal. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer, Björndalen invites you to enjoy year-round exploration, making it a smart choice for your stay near Mariefred.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Mariefred

Discover the charm of Mariefred, where culture, romance, and family fun converge. Explore captivating castles, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy scenic golf courses. This enchanting destination offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler, making it the perfect getaway for memorable moments.

Gripsholm Castle

9.0/10 (17 reviews)
Experience the best of Swedish history and culture at Gripsholm Castle, a captivating destination for history buffs. Nestled in Mariefred, this stunning castle showcases romantic architecture and rich heritage. With easy access to local attractions, staying near Gripsholm Castle allows you to immerse yourself in the charm of the area.
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Taxinge Slott

Ideal for history lovers, Taxinge Slott offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in culture. Located about 12 miles by car from Mariefred, this enchanting castle invites visitors to explore its rich heritage and picturesque surroundings, making it a delightful stop for those looking to experience Sweden's charm.
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Gripsholm Slott

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in history and culture, Gripsholm Slott is a stunning castle located in Mariefred. With its romantic architecture and rich heritage, the castle offers a unique glimpse into Sweden's past. Staying near Gripsholm Slott makes exploring Mariefred and its charming surroundings easy.
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Mariefred Ferry Terminal

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Mariefred Ferry Terminal, especially for history buffs seeking a glimpse into the past. This charming jetty offers a unique experience with its historical ambiance, making it a delightful starting point for exploring the picturesque town of Mariefred. Located right in the heart of Mariefred, it provides easy access to local attractions and scenic views, enhancing your stay in this beautiful area.
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Karnbo Church

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Karnbo Church, an essential stop for history buffs visiting Mariefred, Södermanland County. Known for its rich cultural vibes, this charming church offers a unique glimpse into local heritage. Conveniently located within Mariefred, it makes for an easy visit while exploring the area.
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Mariefred Museum Railway Station

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of Mariefred Museum Railway Station, a historic site that embodies the charm and culture of the area. Located within Mariefred, it offers a unique glimpse into Sweden's railway history. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this picturesque town and its attractions.
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Strandbadet

Perfectly suited for families and beach lovers, Strandbadet offers a delightful beach experience in Mariefred, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the scenic views. Located within the charming town, it provides easy access to local amenities, making it a convenient spot for a relaxing getaway.
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Grafikens Hus

A must-see for art lovers, Grafikens Hus in Mariefred offers a unique glimpse into contemporary art within a charming cultural setting. This inviting museum showcases a variety of exhibits that reflect both local and international artistry. Conveniently located within Mariefred, it makes for an ideal base to explore the town’s rich heritage.
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Learn more about Mariefred

Gripsholm Castle rises majestically along the lake shore, where you can explore royal apartments and Sweden's national portrait collection. Wander the charming red wooden houses of the old town before boarding the vintage steamboat 'Mariefred' for scenic lake tours.

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A large brick building with domed towers by a calm lake.

Top Mariefred Hotel Reviews

Season Hotel

Season Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Jättefint hotell med supersköna sängar och väldigt god mat!"
Elisabeth 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Season Hotel
The Dock

The Dock

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property"
Casey 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Dock
Gripsholms Värdshus

Gripsholms Värdshus

8/10 Good
"The hotel itself is really great. No costs saved to make a delightful interior. The staff is welcoming and very helpful, really nice to us guests! Top marks so far, but then we had dinner at the restaurant and became disappointed. Quality of food did not reach the standards set by the hotel interior and staff. The quality of the dishes served did not reach the expectations or leveled the prices of the menu. Basically not good enough. Find somewhere else to eat!"
Lars 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Gripsholms Värdshus
Hotell Salem

Hotell Salem

10/10 Excellent
"Lungt och skönt ställe. Livs butik nära och gratis parkering."
Premtim 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotell Salem
Ad Astra by Elite - Hotel, Spa & Resort

Ad Astra by Elite - Hotel, Spa & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel with the nicest staff! The spa is a must and all the food we enjoyed was excellent! Would absolutely recommend!"
Monique 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ad Astra by Elite - Hotel, Spa & Resort
Lejondals Slott

Lejondals Slott

8/10 Good
"The daily Continental breakfast options was great. Definitely European style for sure. All staff members were great but the only downside is there is NO staff overnight from 12am-6am if there's any unusual needs. It was a bit gloomy during my visit but if definitely go back one day"
Jorge 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Lejondals Slott
Hoom Home & Hotel

Hoom Home & Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice accommodation for a great price"
Matěj 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hoom Home & Hotel
Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City

Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City

10/10 Excellent
"exceeded my expectations! amazing stay"
Maranatha 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
Mälarö Hotell

Mälarö Hotell

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and staff was very help."
Kinlay 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Mälarö Hotell

More cheap stays in Mariefred

Hotell Kringelstaden

Hotell Kringelstaden

Nygatan 5 Sodertalje
$36 nightly
$41 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (810 reviews)
Hotell Kringelstaden
Hotell Salem

Hotell Salem

Bergsvägen 46 Ronninge
$52 nightly
$59 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (67 reviews)
Hotell Salem
Mälarö Hotell

Mälarö Hotell

104 Bryggavägen Ekerö Stockholms län
$68 nightly
$76 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (188 reviews)
Mälarö Hotell
Hotell Röda Magasinet

Hotell Röda Magasinet

4 Munkhagsgatan Mariefred Södermanlands län
$92 nightly
$103 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (206 reviews)
Hotell Röda Magasinet
Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast

Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast

Gripsholmsviken Mariefred
$96 nightly
$107 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast
Riddersviks Herrgård

Riddersviks Herrgård

11 Riddersviks allé Hässelby Stockholms län
$98 nightly
$110 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (136 reviews)
Riddersviks Herrgård

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Find out more about Mariefred

Top reasons to visit Mariefred

  • Historic Gripsholm Castle: Explore the impressive Gripsholm Castle, a significant landmark showcasing Sweden's royal history and stunning architecture.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Stroll along Mariefred's picturesque waterfront, perfect for leisurely afternoons and beautiful views.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through quaint streets filled with unique shops and cozy cafés, offering a delightful shopping experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and nearby beaches, ideal for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming hotels and guesthouses tailored to different preferences, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Mariefred

Discover the charming accommodations in Mariefred, Södermanland County, where you'll find a variety of hotels and guesthouses tailored to your preferences. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, family-friendly stays, or an adventurous getaway, Mariefred has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels in the area and enjoy a memorable vacation experience amidst stunning surroundings.

  • Almnäs Park Hotel: Nestled 12 miles from Mariefred, Almnäs Park Hotel is a 3-star gem with a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel is designed for business travelers seeking a comfortable yet productive stay. Its modern amenities cater to corporate needs, featuring spacious meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. Guests can unwind in stylish accommodations that blend functionality with comfort, making it ideal for both work and relaxation.
  • Hotel Vindeus: Located 13 miles from Mariefred, Hotel Vindeus boasts a guest rating of 8.0 and offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisure seekers. With complimentary breakfast options available daily, including weekends, guests can fuel their adventures with delicious meals. For those looking to stay active, the hotel features nearby golf facilities and various sports activities. Entertainment is at your fingertips with multiple flat-screen TVs available in the rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay after a day of exploration.
  • Hotel Bishops Arms Strängnäs: Just 10 miles from Mariefred, Hotel Bishops Arms Strängnäs is a proud eco-certified 3-star hotel, appealing to environmentally conscious travelers. With a commitment to sustainability, it offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that emphasizes eco-friendly practices. This hotel combines comfort with conscientious living, making it an excellent choice for those who value green travel without compromising on quality.

Where to stay in and around Mariefred

Mariefred, a charming city in Södermanland County, offers a delightful blend of history and romance. Visitors can explore its picturesque streets, filled with quaint shops and cafes, or take a stroll along the scenic waterfront. Nearby attractions provide a unique atmosphere perfect for family-friendly outings or cultural experiences. Whether you're admiring the stunning architecture or enjoying a leisurely afternoon, Mariefred is a lovely location to create unforgettable memories.

  • Strängnäs: Situated a short drive of 10 miles from Mariefred, Strängnäs is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly activities. With peak visitor numbers from June to August, this city is perfect for a summer getaway. Strängnäs is known for its rich history and cultural landmarks, including a historic castle and a fascinating history museum. Visitors can enjoy golf at local courses or catch a show at the arena entertainment facility. Whether you're seeking a romantic stroll along the waterfront or a fun-filled day with family, Strängnäs has something for everyone.
  • Akers Styckebruk: Located just 4 miles from Mariefred, Akers Styckebruk is a vibrant city that thrives on sports and outdoor activities. The best time to visit is in January and from August to September, when the local sports scene comes alive. This area features excellent golf courses and an arena for entertainment, making it a favorite for active travelers. Explore nearby landmarks such as the local castle and history museum, or catch a game at the sports facility stadium. With its emphasis on culture and outdoor fun, Akers Styckebruk is an exciting destination for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Slottsbrinken: Nestled within the Mariefred area, Slottsbrinken is a quaint village offering a romantic and cultural retreat. Visitors flock to this charming spot mainly from June to August, with a dip in numbers during the winter months. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes and historic attractions, including a stunning castle and historic palace. Enjoy outdoor activities like golf or explore unique exhibits. Slottsbrinken provides a peaceful atmosphere perfect for couples or anyone looking to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do near Mariefred

Mariefred, located in Södermanland County, Sweden, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Enjoy a round of golf, explore the shopping center for unique finds, or unwind with spa services. For the adventurous, there are scenic hiking trails to discover, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and outdoor activities.

Shopping

In Mariefred, explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, like artisanal crafts and Swedish designs. If you're up for a drive, head to the larger shopping centers in nearby cities for more extensive selections, including popular retailers and specialty stores.

Recreation

Gnesta Golf Club is a luxurious country private club located 14 miles from Mariefred, offering a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy stunning landscapes, unwind on the golf course, and experience the perfect blend of nature and leisure at this exclusive venue.

Adventure

In Mariefred, explore the historic Gripsholm Castle, offering guided tours and beautiful gardens. Experience the thrill of kayaking on Lake Mälaren, where you can paddle through scenic landscapes. For a unique adventure, take a scenic train ride on the heritage railway to enjoy the picturesque countryside.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mariefred by visiting the cozy Tullgatan Pub for local beers and friendly vibes. For a more upscale evening, check out the elegant Värdshuset Blå Hörnan, where you can enjoy fine dining and a selection of wines in a charming atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mariefred

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mariefred are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, 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 Mariefred is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Mariefred is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of hotel you're looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a list of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mariefred with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Mariefred

Mariefred, a charming destination in Södermanland County, offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the impressive Gripsholm Castle, enjoy a round of golf at local courses, or relax on the nearby beaches. With its rich history and scenic beauty, Mariefred caters to travelers seeking an enriching cultural experience, a romantic getaway, or a fun family vacation.

  • Gripsholm Castle: This stunning castle captures the essence of Swedish culture and romance, offering visitors beautiful architecture and scenic views of Lake Mälaren. Explore its rich history through art collections and picturesque gardens.
  • Mariefred Ferry Terminal: Steeped in history, this charming jetty serves as a gateway to scenic boat rides. Experience the serene atmosphere and learn about the local maritime heritage while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Karnbo Church: A hidden gem, this lovely church embodies cultural significance with its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance. Discover its historical features and immerse yourself in the local traditions that it represents.

Best time to go to Mariefred

The best time to visit Mariefred is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February29.1°F (-1.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November38.8°F (3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mariefred

When visiting Mariefred, you have several airport options. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is 37 miles away and offers hotels like the Radisson Blu Airport Terminal Hotel, just 0.2 miles from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel, 0.9 miles away. Nykoping Skavsta Airport (NYO) is 35 miles from Mariefred, with nearby hotels such as the Blommenhof Hotel, 3 miles away, and Scandic Stora Hotellet, 4 miles away. Lastly, Bromma Airport (BMA) is 26 miles from Mariefred, featuring luxurious options like Hôtel Reisen and Bank Hotel, both 5 miles away. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mariefred?
The best area to stay in Mariefred is within the town center, particularly around the harbor and the main street, Storgatan.This central area is the heart of Mariefred, characterized by its well-preserved wooden houses, cobblestone streets, and direct access to Lake Mälaren. Storgatan is lined with small shops, cafes, and restaurants, and it leads directly to the harbor, where you can find boat tours and a steamship pier. The area is easily walkable and provides a pleasant base for exploring the town.For couples looking for a romantic and scenic getaway, staying near the harbor offers picturesque views and easy access to lakeside strolls. The proximity to the Gripsholm Castle, visible across the bay or a short walk away, adds to the historic appeal.Travelers who appreciate history and convenience will find the town center ideal.
What are the best hotels in Mariefred that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Mariefred that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Gripsholms Värdshus and the Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast.The 4-star Gripsholms Värdshus, with an 8.6 rating, offers a delightful experience with its alfresco restaurant and rooms that feature lake views. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, and the hotel provides air conditioning and room service for added comfort. It is conveniently located near Mariefred Museum Railway Station and Gripsholm Castle.Another highly recommended option is Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast, which has an 8.2 rating. Travelers frequently praise its great breakfast and lovely location. This establishment offers a terrace and free self-parking, making it a comfortable and convenient choice. It is also situated close to Mariefred Museum Railway Station and Gripsholm Castle.
What are the best family hotels in Mariefred?
For family-friendly hotels in Mariefred, consider Gripsholms Värdshus and Hotell Röda Magasinet.The 4-star Gripsholms Värdshus, with an 8.6 rating, offers excellent amenities for families, including connecting rooms and a playground for children. Guests often highlight the good complimentary buffet breakfast. It is conveniently located near the Mariefred Museum Railway Station and Gripsholm Castle.Another great option is Hotell Röda Magasinet, which boasts an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel provides useful family amenities such as cribs, a kitchen, and free toiletries. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is very close to the Mariefred Museum Railway Station and Gripsholm Castle. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mariefred
What are the best spa hotels in Mariefred?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Mariefred, consider Gripsholms Värdshus.This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including body wraps, body scrubs, facials, and various massages. Guests can also enjoy the on-site sauna and dedicated treatment rooms. The hotel is conveniently located near Gripsholm Castle, just 0.2 miles away, and Gripsholm Golf Club, at 0.5 miles. Travelers often mention the good breakfast provided at this hotel. See all spa hotels in Mariefred
What hotels in Mariefred offer free breakfast?
In Mariefred, Gripsholms Värdshus offers free breakfast.The 4-star Gripsholms Värdshus, rated 8.6, provides guests with a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, which is often praised for its quality. The hotel also features free WiFi and free parking in a nearby location. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Mariefred Museum Railway Station, just 0.2 miles away, and Gripsholm Castle, also 0.2 miles away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Mariefred?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Mariefred, consider Gripsholms Värdshus and Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast.The 4-star Gripsholms Värdshus, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Mariefred Museum Railway Station and Gripsholm Castle, and 0.5 miles from Gripsholm Slott.Another excellent pet-friendly option is Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast, rated 8.2. This accommodation offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is situated 0.3 miles from Mariefred Museum Railway Station and 0.2 miles from Gripsholm Castle, with Gripsholm Slott 0.6 miles away. See more pet-friendly hotels in Mariefred
What are the best budget hotels in Mariefred?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Mariefred, consider Hotell Röda Magasinet and Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast.Hotell Röda Magasinet, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a kitchen and the availability of a crib. It is well-located near the Mariefred Museum Railway Station, Gripsholm Slott, and Gripsholm Castle.Another great option is Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast, rated 8.2. This accommodation provides free WiFi and free self-parking, along with a pleasant terrace for relaxation. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast and the lovely location, which is close to the Mariefred Museum Railway Station, Gripsholm Slott, and Gripsholm Castle.
What are the most romantic hotels in Mariefred for couples?
For a romantic stay in Mariefred, consider Gripsholms Värdshus, a highly-rated 4-star hotel.Gripsholms Värdshus, with an 8.6 rating, offers a wonderful experience for couples. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet, and the convenience of free WiFi. The hotel also provides free parking in a nearby location. Its romantic appeal is enhanced by lake views and a relaxing sauna, great for unwinding together. The hotel is ideally situated for exploring local attractions, being just 0.2 miles from Gripsholm Castle and 0.5 miles from Gripsholm Slott and Gripsholm Golf Club.
What are the best hotels in Mariefred near Gripsholm Castle?
For hotels in Mariefred near Gripsholm Castle, consider Hotell Röda Magasinet or Gripsholms Värdshus.Hotell Röda Magasinet, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Gripsholm Castle. This hotel offers a crib, a kitchen, free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi, making it a comfortable choice for families. It is also very close to the Mariefred Museum Railway Station, at just 0.1 miles away.Another excellent option is the 4-star Gripsholms Värdshus, rated 8.6. This hotel is also a short 0.2 miles from Gripsholm Castle and provides connecting rooms, a playground for children, and free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the good breakfast served here.
When is the best time to go to Mariefred?
The best time to visit Mariefred is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mild and the town is most active.During these months, you can enjoy the full range of outdoor activities. Lake Mälaren is great for boat trips, and the walking paths around Gripsholm Castle are pleasant. Many local shops and cafes are open with extended hours, and there are often cultural events and markets taking place. The long daylight hours also allow for more sightseeing. This period is ideal for couples and families looking to explore the area's history and natural beauty.For travelers who prefer fewer crowds and don't mind cooler temperatures, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) also offer a pleasant experience. The colors of the surrounding nature are particularly striking during these shoulder seasons, and you'll still find most attractions open.
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 Mariefred.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mariefred hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mariefred often vary, but you can find a great deal from $41 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.

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