http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T21:49:29Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Stockholm%20Hotel%20Reviews http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/11/20/63234/268 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3873/PrincessLilianSuiteStockholm.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> <p>The ambitiously named World Travel Awards are a set of gongs handed out by travel agents from across the globe who vote in numerous categories. And this year the fourteenth edition of these awards has given three different prizes to the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Grand+H%F4Tel+Stockholm/ian/109325"><b>Grand Hotel Stockholm</b></a>: Best Swedish Hotel, Best Swedish Conference Hotel and Best Swedish Suite.</p><p>The hot suite at the Grand Hotel Stockholm is the Princess Lilian Suite (pictured), which is one of the largest suites in any European hotel. As far as suites go it's perhaps excessively well-equipped, with a 12-person cinema, a fully-equipped kitchen, office facilities, a living room with piano, two balconies overlooking the Royal Castle and finally a relaxation zone include a mosaic amandak 2007-11-20T11:09:46-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/8/23/53711/8963 <![CDATA[<p><img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/langholmen_prison.png" class="imgborder"><p> <i>In the July/August issue of the European Travel Commission's newsletter, they highlighted several new and upcoming hotels in Europe. We'll be taking a closer look at some of these hotels this week but we're always interested in hearing your recommendations for hotels in Europe. <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com"><b>So send 'em our way.</b></a></i><p>This new hotel in Europe is really cool. In the middle of Stockholm, there's a leafy island that used to be home to Sweden's largest prison. But now it's Sweden's newest and funkiest hotel, the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/LANGHOLMEN+HOTELL/ian/191375"><b>Langholmen</b></a>.</p><p>The Langholmen has a bit of everything, including both hotel and hostel style rooms, a conference center, restaurant, and even a beach "just beyond the prison wall". There's also a prison amandak 2007-08-24T09:15:01-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/4/12/104912/424 <![CDATA[<p> <i>We are suckers for a room with a killer view. &nbsp;We find that we are even more likely to forgive some minor hotel inconveniences if we can stare out the window at something pretty--yeah we are that shallow. Let's help out our fellow hotel mavens by uploading rooms with killer views to the <a href="http://flickr.com/groups/hotelchatter/">HotelChatter/Flickr photo pool</a>, or by <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">sending the photo along to us</a>. We will feature our favorites in this space from time to time. Remember to tell us the name of the hotel and the room number of the hot view.</i><p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/killerview_rica.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>This is the view from a room within the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Rica+Hotel+Stockholm/ian/131748"><b>Rica Hotel Stockholm</b></a> taken by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/jtriefen/455614184/">Jtriefan</a> just last week.<p>There are actually four juliana 2007-04-12T10:50:34-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/2/15/72711/0570 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/nordic_light_hotel.jpg" class="imgborder"> <p><br>When you're staying in a hotel with a name like the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Nordic+Light+Hotel/local/241"><b>Nordic Light Hotel</b></a>, you'd probably be disappointed if the lights didn't make a good impression. But according to a recent <a href="http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/travelog/2007/02/the_nordic_light_hotel_stockho.html">Guardian reader review</a>, the Nordic Light gets a thumbs up, despite looking like an office block from the outside:</p><blockquote><p> On entering the lobby, you'll immediately notice that there is a lot of white: white walls, white tiled floor and white reception desk. However, this is complimented by the hotel's chief selling point - its lighting. The lobby is bathed in a continually changing display of colour as spotlights rotate through the spectrum. And this extends to every room in the hotel, where the lighting amandak 2007-02-15T09:45:03-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/