HOTEL SKEPPSHOLMEN

Hotel Skeppsholmen is a member of Design Hotels. On the small -vibrant island of Skeppsholmen -attached by bridge to Stockholms city center 10 minutes walk -Hotel Skeppsholmen resides in two long buildings that date back to 1699 - The two buildings were built to house Swedens Royal Marines and is called the Long Row - Hotel Skeppsholmen offers 81 first class hotel rooms -restaurant and bar -meeting rooms and banqueting facilities - The renowned Swedish design company Claesson Koivisto Rune has decorated the rooms and public areas in a very modern way but still with great respect for the historic values of the old buildings - A restaurant and lounge with 120 seats and a clear Swedish concept from the kitchen will take care of the Swedish heritage - There is also a banquette room with the old wall decorations renovated which seat 130 guests and use the same kitchen as the restaurant - Only 100 meters from the hotel is the Skridskopaviljongen - A small castle looks alike where the old king Oscar the 2nd used to invite his company for hot chocolate when skating - Ideal for both the active and culturally curious guest -the quaint yellow building is next door to the renowned Museum of Modern Art -the fascinating Swedish Museum of Architecture -and the extensive Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities -as well as the areas gorgeous antique ships and waterfront cafes - Surrounded by white light and solid colors -many guests report the island of Skeppsholmens calming affects upon their senses -while Swedish natives view the islet itself as an urban oasis in the middle of their capital - Casually luxurious -modern and historically protected -this pared down property gives visitors to Stockholm a taste of the old -a twist of the new -and a whole lot of charm