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About the Hotel

Backgatan 10, Vaxjo, Sweden, 35230
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Close to Linneparken Park
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal is centrally situated on the pedestrian high street in Växjö. Guests can easily access major attractions like Växjö Concert Hall, St. Carl's Cathedral, and the regional theatre. This location serves as a convenient base for visiting Småland's Glasriket and Möbelriket.

Dining

Every stay includes a daily evening meal, featuring a selection of soup, salad, and a main course, available from 6 PM to 8 PM. Guests are also invited to enjoy fika, a traditional Swedish coffee break with home-baked treats, daily from 3 PM to 5 PM. The hotel's culinary offerings simplify meal planning for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 111 rooms, including Compact, Standard, Superior, and Deluxe options, all designed with classic style and comfort in mind. Superior double rooms come with decor by local artists and Persian carpets, while Deluxe rooms provide additional space for families or groups. Each room is fully equipped with necessary amenities such as TV and desk.

Business Facilities

The hotel has a dedicated conference section located in an adjacent building, with two conference rooms accommodating up to 50 participants. Equipped with necessary facilities, these rooms are suitable for meetings and gatherings. Free tea and coffee are available throughout the day for attendees.

Outdoor Space

A serene terrace is located in the hotel's courtyard, offering guests a comfortable environment to unwind with a complimentary cup of coffee or tea. This charming outdoor space is surrounded by flowers and plants for a refreshing experience. The terrace is accessible to all guests and enhances the overall stay.

Highlights

Location: central location on pedestrian high street

Dining: evening meal included

Dining: fika always included

Business: two conference rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the serene Vätterhavn park for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Indulge in local cuisine at Restaurang Trädgår'n; try the meatballs!
  • Visit the Swedish Glass Museum for stunning art exhibits.
  • Take a stroll through the Växjö Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Växjö Cathedral, a site of beauty and history.
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Home Hotel Cardinal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Compact Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Home Hotel Cardinal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Home Hotel Cardinal offers a remarkable dining experience at Restaurant #1, where international flavors come alive during evening meals. Guests can savor exquisite dishes in a delightful atmosphere, enriched by seasonal flowers and lush greenery.
Home Hotel Cardinal Vaxjo Restaurant photo
Home Hotel Cardinal Vaxjo Restaurant photo
Home Hotel Cardinal Vaxjo Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
Nestled in a garden surrounded by vibrant flowers and plants, offering a serene and inviting setting for diners.
Key Offerings
Delight in a Michelin-starred dinner experience featuring signature dishes like scallop with caviar and bottarga, complemented by choices of refreshing beverages or a complimentary cup of tea or coffee.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 21:00 daily.

Home Hotel Cardinal Location

Backgatan 10, Vaxjo, Sweden, 35230
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Backgatan 10, Vaxjo, Sweden, 35230
Nearby
Park
Linneparken
1700 ft
Museum
Smaland Museum
1700 ft
Church
Vaxjo Cathedral
1700 ft
Museum
house of Emigrants
1700 ft
Kronobergsgatan 4
Locked - Real Life Room Escape Game
1100 ft
Västra Esplanaden 10
Konsthallen
1000 ft
Aryds Bruksmiljo
1300 ft
Restaurants
Umami Monkey
200 ft
Storgatan 18
Tandoori City
0 ft
15 Baeckgatan
King of India
300 ft
Backgatan 17
Kafe de Luxe
500 ft
Sandgaerdsgatan 17-19 Centrum
Massimo
600 ft
10 Sandgaerdsgatan
Blackstone Steakhouse Vaxjo
600 ft
Sandgardsgatan 16 Blandapassagen
Smak
600 ft
6 Vastergatan
Texas Longhorn
400 ft
Batsmanstorget 1
Batsmannen
400 ft
Batsmanstorget 9 Centrum
Chapter House
600 ft
7 Klostergatan
Winenine winebar
600 ft
Klostergatan 9
Explore Vaxjo
Explore Vaxjo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Småland Museum
7 minutes' walk
Cultural insights through exhibitions showcasing Småland's history, art, and industry; great for families and history enthusiasts.
Växjö Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, the cathedral features beautiful stained glass and historic artifacts, ideal for architecture lovers.
Linneparken
Linneparken
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring manicured gardens and walking paths; perfect for relaxed strolls or a family picnic.
Locked - Real Life Room Escape Game
Locked - Real Life Room Escape Game
5 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience with themed puzzles that challenge teams; an ideal choice for thrill-seekers and friends.
Kayaking on Vaxjo Lake
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for a scenic paddle on Vaxjo Lake; a refreshing adventure perfect for families and outdoor lovers.
Biking at Strandbjorket
15 minutes' walk
Biking trails at Strandbjorket offer scenic views for riders; rental bikes available nearby for a fun day out.
Relaxation at Kafe de Luxe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café inviting guests for relaxation with organic coffee and homemade pastries; a great spot to unwind after exploring.
Umami Monkey
Umami Monkey
1 minute' walk
A vibrant atmosphere serving Asian fusion dishes; known for their sushi and creative cocktails, perfect for casual diners.
King of India
King of India
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a flavorful menu; popular for their curry dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Massimo
Massimo
2 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant featuring traditional recipes and a charming setting, great for a romantic dinner or family gathering.
Theater Västmanland
10 minutes' walk
A local theater offering a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, and comedy shows; suitable for all ages.
Café & Bar Eddies
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music, a great place for nightlife; perfect for friends to enjoy drinks and weekend events.
Getting around
City Centre
Vaxjo5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Vaxjo Airport (VXO)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Ronneby Airport (RNB)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
Train
Växjö station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at SEK 195 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
First Hotel Cardinal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Home Hotel Cardinal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 536 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1477 reviews
8.4/10
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What time is the evening meal served at the hotel, especially if arriving late?
22 November 2024
The evening meal is served daily from 6 PM to 8 PM. Guests arriving late can enjoy their meal upon arrival.
Is there a secure indoor area for bicycles at the hotel?
15 March 2024
The hotel offers indoor parking where bicycles can be safely stored. Guests may also bring their bicycles to their rooms if preferred.
What are the breakfast hours for guests who enjoy a leisurely morning?
10 September 2024
Breakfast is available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Hours may vary during holidays, so checking in advance is recommended.
Is identification required when checking in?
5 December 2024
Yes, valid identification must be presented upon check-in.
Is there a gym available for fitness enthusiasts staying at the hotel?
22 February 2025
The hotel features a gym equipped with free weights, a treadmill, and yoga mats, available for use upon request.
What attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?
30 April 2025
The hotel is centrally located on the pedestrian high street, making it convenient to stroll to main attractions like the concert hall, cathedral, and theatre.
Can guests relax outside at the hotel?
14 October 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a beautiful terrace in the courtyard, perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea surrounded by lovely flowers.
Are parking facilities available for guests with vehicles?
19 July 2024
Yes, there is indoor parking available, including charging stations for electric vehicles. Additional details are provided upon arrival.
Is there a luggage storage service for guests before check-in?
9 November 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests both before check-in and after check-out, allowing for flexible travel plans.
Are there options for catering hall bookings for meetings at the hotel?
27 January 2025
The hotel features conference rooms that can accommodate up to 50 people, equipped with modern technology, suitable for various events.

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