Victory Hotel Stockholm Sweden
Lilla Nygatan 5 Stockholm
Sweden
Star Rating: 3
As one of the finest hotels in Sweden, The Victory is located in the heart of Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan. Only fifteen minutes on foot to the Central Station and similar in distance to the hustle and bustle, restaurants and nightlife of Stureplan. The Victory is amongst the shops, bars and eateries of the cobbled streets of the historic city island.
OVERVIEW:
As one of Stockholm's most exclusive yet unassuming hotels, The Victory is a delightful and well located base in which to enjoy the life and history of Sweden's capital city. The service is exceptional, the design is timeless and the cuisine is suitable for the most discerning of critics.
* Traditional property dating from the 17th century, located in the centre of Stockholm’s Old Town, 200 metres from the metro.
* Guest rooms are decorated with nautical prints and richly patterned fabrics_ all have Internet connections and satellite TVs.
* At the Leijontornet Restaurant, guests can try traditional Swedish fare whilst sitting by a portion of the original city walls.
EXTERIOR:
This historic building is a beautifully kept town house, located on the intricate cobbled streets of Gamla Stan on Lilla Nygatan.
Accommodation
ROOMS:
Rooms each have a unique design, some beautifully decorated with traditional schemes and antiques, others with a more contemporary feel. The rooms are named in line with the maritime theme of the hotel group and they feature maritime memorabilia. They are very well appointed with amenities expected from a top class hotel.
This 4 floor hotel features 29 guest rooms, all of which include Internet connections, air conditioning and satellite televisions with pay movies.
ROOM FACILITIES:
* Air conditioning
* Automatic wake-up call
* In-house movie
* Hairdryer
* Connection for laptop
* Mini bar
* Radio
* Satellite television
* Trouser press
* Television
* Voltage 220v
Restaurant
The Leijontornet is located on the ground floor and basement of The Victory. This landmark restaurant, well renowned for its exquisite cuisine serves an eclectic menu featuring Swedish specialities. Extremely popular with the public, booking is essential for evening dining. The bar serves a limited menu for more a casual experience.
DINING:
Restaurant Leijontornet - Serves a wide range of Swedish and Scandinavian delicacies in a modern setting offset by part of the original city wall dating from the 14th century_ open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Facilities and Services
PROPERTY AMENITIES
After breakfast guests can browse the complimentary newspapers in the hotel lobby and view the hotel’s naval memorabilia including ships models, figureheads and one of Lord Nelson’s original letters to Lady Hamilton. The hotel houses a sauna with plunge pool, a library furnished with leather armchairs, and a bar serving a range of drinks and cocktails. Guests on business can make use of the hotel’s conference rooms, and those arriving by car will find pay parking onsite. Practical amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk with safe-deposit box, and a multilingual concierge on hand to offer sightseeing assistance.
* Sauna
* Complimentary newspapers in lobby
* Breakfast available (surcharge)
* Restaurant(s) in hotel
* Parking (surcharge)
* Parking (secure)
* Conference room(s)
* Banquet facilities
* Doorman/door woman
* Multilingual staff
* Currency exchange
* Gift shops or newsstand
* Laundry facilities
* Patio
* Shoe shine
* Room service (limited hours)
* Smoke-free property
* Concierge services
* Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
* Bar/lounge
* Parking (valet)
* Parking garage
* Meeting rooms (small groups)
* Business center
* Internet access in public areas - complimentary
* 24-hour front desk
* Safe-deposit box - front desk
* Medical assistance available
* Dry cleaning service
* Elevator/lift
* Library
* Umbrella
* Wedding services
* Airport transportation (surcharge)
AREA INFORMATION:
* 1 km to the nearest station (central station)
* 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
* 1 minute walk to the nearest metro station (gamla stan)
* 18 km to the nearest fair site (stockholm fair)
* 2 km to the nearest beach
* 42 kms to the nearest airport (aurland)
HOTEL FACILITIES:
* Car parking (Payable to hotel)
* Car rental facilities
* Earliest check-in at 14:00
* 5 floors
* Coach parking
* 1 lift
* Medium sized lobby
* Laundry facilities
* Porterage 24 hour
* Rooms service 24 hour
* Sauna
RECREATION:
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel_ fees may apply.
* Sailing nearby
* Rowing or canoing nearby
* Swimming nearby
* Motor boating nearby
* Racquetball/squash nearby
* Running track/path nearby
* Volleyball nearby
* Bicycle rentals nearby
* Mountain biking nearby
* Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
* Dock nearby
* Boating nearby
* Boat launch nearby
* Yoga classes/instruction nearby
* Tennis nearby
* Basketball nearby
* Aerobics nearby
* Hiking/biking trails nearby
* Horse riding/rental nearby
* Fishing nearby
LOBBY:
The lobby is small and homely with friendly, welcoming and attentive staff. There is a small seating area with antique style furnishings next to the reception and glass elevator.