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Varberg, Sweden

Dream stays: our top 3 must-stay hotels in and around Varberg, Sweden

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Varberg’s most stylish and personal hotel stays

Much of Varberg, located on Sweden’s stunning west coast in the Halland region, revolves around rest and relaxation. This coastal town is a haven for those seeking a serene getaway. From luxurious beachfront resorts to a cosy guesthouse surrounded by forests, our selection of must-stay spots capture the essence of Varberg’s charm and tranquillity. Enjoy breathtaking views, rejuvenating spa experiences, and exceptional hospitality. These stays provide a perfect base for exploring Varberg’s many attractions.

Overview: Varberg’s top 3 hotels

01 Rörbäck Forest Retreat

02 Varbergs Kusthotell

03 Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa

Rörbäck Forest Retreat

Rörbäck Forest Retreat, designed by Gipp Arkitektur, is a serene escape in Varberg, Sweden. The retreat harmoniously integrates modern wooden structures with historic masonry, reflecting a blend of traditional and contemporary architecture. The interiors, curated by owners Anna Sandgren and her husband Casper, offer a seamless connection to the forest, featuring natural materials and minimalist design. As a guest, you can enjoy a bathhouse with a sauna, a greenhouse with a communal dining table and private rooms with expansive views of the surrounding nature. The retreat also offers the possibility of full catering services with local chefs that prepare dishes using fresh, regional ingredients.

Rörbäck Forest Retreat
Undisclosed location, just east of Varberg
Varberg
Sweden

Photography courtesy of Malin Lindner, Andrea Papini, Andy Liffner and Rörbäck Forest Retreat

Varbergs Kusthotell

Varbergs Kusthotell, located in Apelviken near Varberg, offers a luxurious experience with its proximity to the sea, just a few steps away. The hotel features 157 rooms, including options with stunning sea views. It is home to Sweden’s only thalassotherapy spa, where you can enjoy treatments using seaweed and seawater. The hotel provides indoor and outdoor gyms, various fitness classes and personal training sessions. Dining options include a restaurant and bistro, serving well-prepared meals throughout the day. Additional amenities include conference rooms, free WiFi and easy access to the beach.

Varbergs Kusthotell
Nils Kreugers väg 5
Varberg
Sweden

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Photography courtesy of Varbergs Kusthotell

Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa

Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa in Varberg offers a unique blend of turn-of-the-century charm and Far Eastern influences. The hotel features 178 rooms, including 66 boutique rooms with distinct individual designs such as circular beds and in-room bathtubs. The Asia Spa, located on the rooftop, provides panoramic views of the sea and Varberg Fortress. Spa amenities include a vitality pool, saunas and specialty rooms for light and dark therapy. The hotel also boasts a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and à la carte dinners, and several conference rooms suitable for business events. The central location allows easy access to local markets, the seafront, and cultural attractions.