How to find the best hotel deal in Kalmar
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Score some of the best Kalmar hotel prices by planning your stay early. Hotels sometimes offer early booking discounts or special rates to fill rooms before the busy season starts.
However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices generally increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Stay flexible with your dates to snag better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even booking during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to bigger savings.
Avoid surprise fees later on by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your dates shift or a better offer shows up, you can easily cancel your booking.
Where to stay in Kalmar
Central Kalmar
Central Kalmar is where the city comes alive. If sightseeing is a big part of your plans, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some big-name attractions.
Frimurarehotellet; Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western sets you up in a prime spot. Around 0.64 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near Kalmar Castle. It's a go-to choice for couples in particular.
Browsing for hotels near Kalmar Cathedral? Roughly 3 kilometres away, Scandic Kalmar keeps you close enough to pop over on a whim. With a 3-star rating, this hotel in Kalmar is a favourite choice for families in particular.
Or experience the city at its best from one of the hotels near Stortorget. Slottshotellet is 0.64 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's often chosen by couples and has a 4-star rating.
When to go to Kalmar
Travel demand is especially high in September. If you like to keep your itinerary full and your days busy, this is a fantastic time to book a hotel in Kalmar.
July is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Kalmar hotel then to enjoy a less hectic version of the city.
Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with temperatures that reach up to 24ºC.
The coolest month is January. You can expect lows of -5ºC.
To dodge grey skies, search for Kalmar hotels during April. With an average of four days of rain, this is the driest month.
January has the wettest weather. You can expect around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Kalmar
Best budget hotels
Make your money go further by choosing from around five budget Kalmar hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on a bed and more on adventure, these stays come with essentials like linens, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
Hotell Svanen is a 3-star option that delivers a no-fuss, no-frills stay. Hair dryers and heating are among its many amenities.
Best 4-star hotels in Kalmar
Searching for hotels in Kalmar that offer more than just the basics? A 4-star stay makes perfect sense. With around six to choose from, they come with attractive extras like outdoor terraces, saunas, and business facilities. You get higher quality without the higher price.
Make yourself at home at Home Hotel Packhuset and enjoy the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a restaurant and a sauna while you're here.
Best hotels with a spa
Let calm find you at one of the ten or so Kalmar hotels with a spa. They offer anything from hot tubs and saunas, to treatment rooms and fitness centres. Toss in yoga classes, massages, and manicures and you're on your way to bliss.
Get the break you deserve at ProfilHotels Calmar Stadshotell. This 4-star option comes with all the right touches, including a beauty salon and a spa.
Slottshotellet is another favourite where relaxation comes easy. Make the most of a garden and a beauty salon at this 4-star hotel in Kalmar.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From cosy beds and water bowls to nearby walking tracks, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel at home. There are roughly ten Kalmar hotels that'll happily host your furry friend.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at Home Hotel Packhuset. Make the most of amenities here like a sauna and internet access.
Your four-legged friend is also on the guest list at Hotell Hamnen. It includes Wi-Fi, internet access and more.
Frimurarehotellet; Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is one more place that understands the needs of pet owners. Amenities here include room service and a restaurant.
Flying to Kalmar
Kalmar Oland Airport (KLR)
Kalmar Oland Airport (KLR) is the main airport for this city. Once your flight to Kalmar lands, it's around 3 kilometres to the centre.
It takes around 10 minutes to reach central Kalmar by taxi or ride-share. The journey by public transport is roughly 20 minutes.
Best Western Plus Kalmarsund Hotell is a comfortable place to stay if you're flying in after dark. Within easy reach of the airport, take advantage of parking and a variety of other handy features.
Or stay close to KLR at Scandic Kalmar. You'll find an indoor swimming pool and a garden here, among other amenities.
Need another recommendation? Kaptensvillan turns transit time into something you'll actually enjoy. Plenty of families make this 3-star hotel their stay of choice.
