Sweden offers several great lodging options. The country has a rating system in place for their hotels that is enforced by the Swedish Hotel and Restaurant Association. The SHR inspects hotels each year and then rates them on a 130 point criteria. Hotels are given a sticker that says SHR to indicate to patrons that the establishment has in fact been rated. The rating system is done with a star assignment that ranges from 1 to 5 starts, 5 stars being the best rating. Listed below is one of the fabulous hotels Sweden has to offer:
· Hilton Stockholm Slussen: The Hilton Stockholm Slussen is a 5 star hotel and is located in the heart of Stockholm close to several attractions the city has to offer as well as other attractions that are located through out Sweden. The hotel is a beautiful modern eight story building that is located very close to the Slussen underground station. There are 289 guestrooms at the Hilton that range from standard guest rooms to suites and executive rooms. Each guest room comes nicely equip with all the comforts of home like a nice cozy bathrobe. Amenities offered by the Hilton are a spa, health club, sauna, fitness center, dry cleaning services, hot tub, restaurants, free wireless internet connection, beauty shop, gift shop, meeting and banquet facilities, complimentary breakfast, room service, bar and lounge, and shoe shine services. The Hilton is home to two on site restaurants for the convenience of their guests. Eken Matsal is open for lunch and dinner and serves traditional Swedish cuisine as well as other international dishes. Panorama is the hotels other dining option and it is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Panorama serves a wide assortment of cuisines in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. Rooms at the Hilton Stockholm Slussen start at $142 a night. You can learn more about the hotel by visiting their website at
www.hilton.com.