Home Hotel Drott

Karlstad 59.37838100, 13.49893400 , Järnvägsgatan 1 (Show on Map)
8.4
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsThe Home Hotel Drott in Karlstad consistently receives high praise across multiple aspects, making it a highly recommended destination for travelers. Its central location, directly opposite the train station and close to restaurants, shopping centers and major attractions, is frequently highlighted as a significant advantage. Guests appreciate the ease of access and the ability to explore the city effortlessly. The nearby parking facilities also add to the convenience, although some had challenges with parking fees and availability.

The hotel's breakfast is a standout feature, commended for its extensive variety and high quality. Guests particularly enjoy the fresh and delicious food options, including dietary accommodations and the pleasant interaction with the friendly staff. The dinner experience, included in the room rate, also receives positive remarks for the quality and freshness of the food, despite some mixed reviews on specific dishes. Guests value the complementary aspect of dinner and the overall pleasant dining experience bolstered by courteous staff.

Rooms at the hotel are well-received for being fresh, clean, spacious and tastefully decorated. Many guests find the rooms comfortable and appreciate the quiet environment, though a few mention minor issues with room size and limited storage. The cleanliness of the hotel extends throughout the property, delivering a consistently tidy and well-maintained atmosphere, though occasional isolated incidents of less-than-expected cleanliness are noted.

Service at the Home Hotel Drott is often described as superb with staff being friendly, welcoming and highly service-minded. The team, from reception to dining room staff, is noted for their professionalism and willingness to go the extra mile to ensure a positive experience for guests.

The free Wi-Fi service is generally reliable and appreciated by guests, although there are occasional issues with connectivity in some rooms. The nightlife around the hotel adds a lively atmosphere, contributing to an exciting evening scene despite some noise from nearby streets.

Beds are generally comfortable, offering a good night's rest, although there are a few mentions of discomfort due to mattress firmness or beds being unmade. The historical charm of the hotel with its Art Nouveau design and blend of modern amenities, provides a unique and luxurious stay, making it an attractive choice for those seeking both elegance and a touch of history.

Overall, the Home Hotel Drott offers a fulfilling experience characterized by its prime location, excellent dining, luxurious and clean rooms and outstanding service, making it a desirable lodging option in Karlstad.
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Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel accommodates dogs of any size in designated rooms. It also welcomes multiple pets for an additional fee of SEK 300 per stay for the first pet and SEK 100 for additional pets.

Hotel with Parking
Parking is available for a surcharge at Home Hotel Drott, with a garage located next to the hotel offering convenient access.

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Accessible Hotel
This hotel is equipped with elevator(s) and provides wheelchair access for guests.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations
Based on the provided list, Home Hotel Drott is included as a hotel in Värmland with EV charging capabilities.

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Hotel near Nightlife Spots

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4-Star Hotel

Room Types
Compact Single Includes a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities.

Standard Double or Twin Room Includes a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities.

Superior Double or Twin Room Superior room with high ceilings Double bed 180cm Bathrobes

Compact Twin This compact room room has classic décor, a flat-screen cable TV, desk and coffee/tea facilities. 2 single beds at 80cm each

Deluxe Twin Room The twin room provides air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features an electric kettle, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Compact Double The double room features air conditioning, an electric kettle, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

Junior Suite The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite features a coffee machine, a seating area, a sofa, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
The Home Hotel Drott is frequently praised for its prime location in the heart of Karlstad, making it an ideal choice for travelers. Conveniently situated directly opposite the central train station, the hotel offers effortless access for those arriving by train. Guests have lauded its central position, which places restaurants, shopping centers and the Wermland Opera House within easy walking distance. The hotel's proximity to notable city attractions, nature, museums and concert venues further enhances its appeal, allowing visitors to explore Karlstad with ease. Additionally, the availability of nearby parking facilities is a notable convenience. The combination of friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere contributes to the overall positive experience, making Home Hotel Drott a highly recommended destination for those visiting the city.

Breakfast
Home Hotel Drott boasts an impressive range of breakfast options that consistently receive high marks from guests for quality and variety. Many commend the breakfast buffet as excellent, extensive and featuring an array of both hot and cold dishes. Comments highlight the availability of fresh and delicious food with some mentioning options for dietary restrictions, including gluten-free and lactose-free choices. The breakfast includes standout items such as perfectly cooked scrambled and boiled eggs, contributing to a fantastic morning dining experience. The buffet is described as rich, generous and offering everything one could wish for. Guests also appreciate the pleasant interaction with friendly, accommodating staff. A few reviews note occasional crowding and time constraints during breakfast, but overall, the venue's breakfast maintains a very positive reputation. Alongside the great breakfast, guests often mention the comfortableness of the beds and the advantageous central location of the hotel.

Dinner
The Home Hotel Drott offers a dinner experience that is generally appreciated by guests with many reviews highlighting the inclusion of dinner in the room price as a significant perk. Frequent praise is given for the food quality with terms like delicious, tasty and very nice used to describe the evening meals. The buffet dinners receive positive remarks for being plentiful and good with some guests noting the variety and freshness of the offerings.

Guests also appreciate the friendly and courteous staff, adding to the overall pleasant dining experience. The meals are described as simple yet satisfying with certain dishes standing out, such as the dinner salad and the consistent changes in the menu.

However, there are some mixed reviews regarding specific dinner options. A minority of guests found the dinner options limited, repetitive or below expectations, using terms like boring, terrible, dry and not tasty to describe their meals. Some guests indicated a need for more vegetarian options and better quality control over specific dishes, such as overcooked pasta and lukewarm food.

Despite these occasional criticisms, the complementary aspect of the dinner, along with the hotel's convenient location, clean facilities and the inclusion of both breakfast and dinner in the stay, generally make for a positive and appreciated dining experience at Home Hotel Drott.

Rooms
The guest reviews of 'Home Hotel Drott' consistently highlight the fresh, clean and spacious nature of the rooms. Many guests enjoyed the cozy and classic decor, noting the rooms were not only comfortable but also well-appointed. A significant number of reviews appreciated the large and welcoming atmosphere often found in these rooms. Family rooms and deluxe rooms, in particular, were commended for their ample space and sometimes even included balconies or terraces.

Comfortable beds were a common point of praise, ensuring a good night's rest. Many guests commented on the quietness of their rooms, adding to the overall comfort. The cleanliness and tidiness of the rooms stood out with several reviews noting how fresh and orderly everything appeared.

However, some guests did experience smaller rooms, though they were still deemed cozy and suitable. A few mentioned limited storage options and wished for a bit more space but found these drawbacks minor in comparison to the overall positive room experience. The location of the hotel also received favorable mentions for being convenient and enhancing the stay.

In summary, the Home Hotel Drott offers a great mix of stylish, spacious and comfortable rooms, making it a highly recommended stay despite minor issues with room sizes and storage. Guests particularly appreciated the clean and quiet environment, excellent room facilities and the luxurious interior details.

Beds
The beds at Home Hotel Drott have largely been described positively with many guests finding them comfortable and conducive to a good night's rest. Several reviews highlight the beds as very comfortable, often mentioning the availability of extra pillows and clean, cozy bedding. The hotel offers large beds as well, ensuring ample space for relaxation. However, feedback does mention some issues, including hard or overly soft mattresses and narrow beds, particularly in smaller rooms. Additionally, some guests experienced discomfort due to the beds being unmade, shaking or drifting apart. Despite these mixed opinions, many patrons seemed to appreciate the overall comfort and quality of the sleeping arrangements.

Cleanliness
Home Hotel Drott generally receives commendations for its cleanliness. Guests consistently describe the rooms as fresh, clean and well-maintained with many noting that they were spotless or spic and span. Rooms are not only clean but also characterized as warm and cozy, providing a comfortable ambiance. Housekeeping at the hotel is praised for delivering top-notch cleaning services, ensuring that spaces are kept tidy and well-kept. The hotel staff contributes to the overall cleanliness and receives positive mentions for their efforts to maintain this standard. Although there are occasional mentions of bathrooms and some rooms not being as clean as expected, these are relatively isolated incidents compared to the overall positive feedback. Guests also appreciated the cleanliness of the food, describing it as good and delicious. While some areas of the hotel are noted to be old and in need of updates, they are still maintained cleanly. Overall, the commitment to cleanliness at Home Hotel Drott is evident and appreciated by its guests.

Staff
The reviews for Home Hotel Drott highlight an exceptional level of service from the staff. Guests repeatedly commend the friendly, welcoming and service-minded atmosphere created by the team. The reception staff, in particular, is noted for being very hospitable and professional, making guests feel at ease from the moment they check in. The dining room staff also receive high praise for their courteous and helpful demeanor.

Families mention that the hotel boasts children-friendly staff, further enhancing the family-friendly environment. Additionally, the service is often described as superb, first-class and impressive with many guests appreciating the staff's attentiveness and care throughout their stay. Reviews frequently underline that the staff are accommodating, informative and always prepared to go the extra mile to ensure guest satisfaction. From the reception to the bar, the consensus is clear: the team at Home Hotel Drott makes a significant positive impact on the overall experience with their genuine care and friendliness shining through.

Wi-Fi
The reviews for the Wi-Fi at Home Hotel Drott highlight predominantly positive feedback with consistent remarks about the good connection and reliable network. Guests frequently mentioned that the Wi-Fi was free and included in their stay, adding to the overall convenience. Many found the Wi-Fi reliable and effective for their needs. However, there were a few instances where guests experienced issues such as poor Wi-Fi signal, outages and unreliable internet in some rooms. Despite these occasional setbacks, the majority of guests had a satisfactory experience with the hotel’s Wi-Fi network.

Parking
Home Hotel Drott received mixed guest reviews regarding its parking situation. On the positive side, guests appreciated the hotel's agreement with a secure parking garage located directly across the street, making it easy to park the car nearby. They also noted good parking options close by and praised the convenience of being able to purchase parking tickets at the hotel reception. For some, the parking garage was considered central and useful, despite the added cost.

However, a number of guests found the parking experience less favorable. Common issues included the expensive parking fees and the difficulty in finding available spaces. Unloading luggage could be challenging due to limited stopping areas outside the hotel and some guests described parking as a hassle. Secure parking was available, but tight congestion was noted, which detracted from the overall ease of parking. While some were content with parking nearby, others expressed disappointment with the lack of free parking options around the hotel.

Nightlife
The nightlife around Home Hotel Drott is lively and vibrant, making it an exciting choice for those looking to explore the local evening scene. The hotel is conveniently located near various nightlife spots, including an adjacent bar and a cozy beer hall with a small extension featuring outdoor seating. However, it's worth noting that the area may experience some noise at night from cars playing loud music and people on the streets. Despite this, the hotel's prime location for nightlife enthusiasts adds a spirited atmosphere to the stay.

4 Star
Home Hotel Drott garners mixed opinions about its four-star rating. While some guests believe the hotel does not fully meet four-star standards, many reviews highlight its high-quality attributes. The hotel is often praised for its luxurious room feel and high-level service, delivering a superb reception experience. Guests frequently comment on the great value for money, especially noting the very good location and satisfactory room conditions.

The quality of the breakfast receives particular commendation with guests happy with the offering that aligns well with a four-star hotel. However, feedback on the fika and dinner suggests they fall short of expectations for this category. Overall, the hotel's high-standard amenities and the enjoyable breakfast and dinner experiences contribute to its high-rating, making it a desirable choice for many visitors.

Historic
The Home Hotel Drott boasts a stunning historical charm, evident in its beautiful Old Art Nouveau design and classic cage elevator. This old and historic hotel wonderfully combines its rich historical significance with modern amenities, creating a balanced atmosphere of old-world charm and contemporary convenience. Notably part of a brewery, the hotel retains its historical integrity with preserved historical photos and an ambiance that speaks to its storied past, while ensuring guests enjoy all the comforts of today. The careful adaptation to modern standards enhances the experience without diminishing the historical allure, making it a charming destination for those who appreciate historical buildings.

Luxury
The Home Hotel Drott offers an elegant city retreat characterized by its luxurious decor and old-world charm. Guests remark on the high-quality stays and the cozy, intimate environment. The hotel provides a sense of luxury throughout, making it a beautiful and quality choice for travelers seeking an upscale experience in the heart of the city.


No, Home Hotel Drott doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Home Hotel Drott.

Yes, Home Hotel Drott welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

Yes, parking facilities are available at Home Hotel Drott.

Yes, Home Hotel Drott has a gym.

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