What should I order at Scandic Laholmen?
Scandic Laholmen
Rekke Smørbrød
Recommended multiple times for being splendidly good and served in very large portions, noted as the biggest serving ever experienced by a reviewer.
Burger
Mentioned alongside the rekke smørbrød as part of a splendidly good food experience, indicating it is a popular and well-liked dish.
Pizza
Described as great with a well thought out menu, suggesting the pizzas are of high quality and enjoyed by guests.
Fresh Shrimp Sandwich
Highlighted for its freshness and as part of a lovely experience with a friendly waiter, making it a recommended item.
Spicy Margherita Cocktail
Not a food item but highly recommended as amazing by a guest, indicating it is a standout drink offering at the hotel.
About Scandic Laholmen
Unassuming waterfront hotel with a polished restaurant, bars & a nightclub, plus a rooftop terrace.
Amenities & services
Crowd
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast
- Paid parking
- Accessible
- Air-conditioned
- Laundry service
- Business center
- Pet-friendly
- Room service
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Kitchens in some rooms
- Fitness center
- Bar
- Smoke-free
Frequently asked questions
What is Scandic Laholmen known for?
It is best known for harbor and sea views from rooms, balconies, and the terrace, especially the outlook over the marina and boats. Reviewers also consistently mention the extensive breakfast and the quiet central location in Strömstad.
What dishes are most recommended at Scandic Laholmen?
Reviewers specifically highlight the fresh shrimp sandwich, burger, reke smørbrød, great pizzas, and a 5 course dinner with wine pairing when offered. The breakfast also gets repeated praise, with made-to-order eggs and a wide selection.
What is the atmosphere like at Scandic Laholmen?
The vibe is modern, cozy, and relaxed, with comfy seating in the lounge, a pleasant bar area, and live music in the piano bar. It suits couples, solo travelers, and groups who want a quiet waterfront stay with a view.
Is Scandic Laholmen good value?
At $134, reviewers describe it as very well priced for a waterfront hotel with balconies, harbor views, breakfast, and amenities like a bar and sauna. Several comments note that the location and views make the stay feel like good value.
What is a useful tip for staying or dining at Scandic Laholmen?
If you want the best experience, ask for a room with a balcony or harbor view, since those are repeatedly singled out as the highlight. Parking is limited on site, so some guests use nearby town parking instead, and the restaurant and bar can be a good stop for drinks with the marina view.
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