Mariestad Hotels from S$79

Top reasons to visit Mariestad

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy a refreshing swim at Sandvikens Badplats, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
• Historic Architecture: Visit the majestic Mariestad Cathedral, a remarkable example of the region's heritage.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in thrilling water sports or leisurely strolls along the picturesque promenades by Vänern Lake.
• Vibrant Local Culture: Experience live music and local events that showcase the charm of Mariestad.
• Family-Friendly Attractions: Entertain the whole family at Stellas Lekland, offering fun for all ages.

Find great hotels in Mariestad

In Mariestad, you’ll discover a delightful array of hotel accommodations catering to every traveller’s needs, from pet-friendly options to family-friendly facilities. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable base for business travel or a charming hostel experience, the hotels in Mariestad and nearby Torsö offer a welcoming stay amidst beautiful surroundings. Explore the variety of lodging solutions to ensure a memorable visit to this picturesque town in Västra Götaland County.

• Rasta Mariestad - Rattugglan: This family-friendly 3-star hotel is an inviting choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay in Mariestad. Rasta Mariestad - Rattugglan offers a variety of amenities tailored for families, including free cribs for infants. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along, ensuring a joyful experience for all. With a focus on convenience, this hotel is well-suited for both business and leisure travellers, making it an excellent base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Mariestad.
• Vänerport Lakefront: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Vänerport Lakefront stands out as a 3.5-star hotel for the adventurous at heart. Nestled by the picturesque lake, this accommodation provides easy access to a range of outdoor activities including fishing, windsurfing, and kayaking, perfect for those seeking excitement and recreation. Pet-friendly features ensure that your four-legged friends are welcome, while the comfortable rooms create a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure. The combination of stunning lake views and a vibrant atmosphere makes this property a wonderful choice for both business and leisure travellers.
• Vänerport Stadshotel: This charming 3.5-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, is ideal for golf enthusiasts and families alike. Situated in the heart of Mariestad, Vänerport Stadshotel offers golf-themed experiences alongside a variety of adventure sports, including motorboating and canoeing. Families will appreciate the on-site mini-golf and children’s amenities, ensuring young guests are entertained. The hotel’s warm atmosphere and commitment to service make it a welcoming haven for both leisure and adventure seekers.

Where to stay near Mariestad

Explore the charming city of Mariestad, nestled by the serene waterside of Vänern Lake, where outdoor adventures await. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque promenades or engaging in thrilling water sports, Mariestad offers a perfect blend of romance and excitement. Venture into the surrounding regions for breathtaking scenery and quality time with loved ones, making your visit an unforgettable experience in this delightful Swedish gem.

• Torsö: Nestled only 9.7km from Mariestad, Torsö is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes. The area attracts visitors primarily during the summer months from June to August, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. With easy access to breathtaking lakes and beaches, Torsö offers a range of activities, including a popular water park that promises fun for the whole family. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby national state park, perfect for hiking and exploring Sweden's natural beauty.
• Åvassen: A charming village located a mere 9.7km from Mariestad, Åvassen thrives on its serene atmosphere and natural scenery. This quaint destination sees a moderate influx of travellers, particularly from June to August, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The village is perfect for romantic strolls and outdoor activities, with a tranquil lake that provides opportunities for relaxation and reflection. Åvassen's idyllic setting makes it a wonderful stop for those seeking peace and connection with nature.
• Lyrestad: Situated 17.7km from Mariestad, Lyrestad is a vibrant city that delights visitors with its adventurous spirit. This destination experiences a steady flow of tourists, especially during the peak summer months. Known for its outdoor recreational options, Lyrestad features a water park and a local recreation centre, catering to families and thrill-seekers alike. The surrounding natural landscapes, including lakes and a national park, offer endless possibilities for exploration, making it a must-visit for those eager to experience Sweden's outdoor charm.

Things to do in Mariestad

Shopping

In Mariestad, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and small shops around the town centre. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Skövde's Nordiska Kompaniet, located about 32.2km away, which features a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

The Wellness Centre in Mariestad offers a tranquil environment with rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. Embrace relaxation in their sauna and steam rooms, while outdoor activities like cycling along the picturesque Vänern shoreline enhance your wellness journey amidst nature’s beauty.

Experience tranquillity at the Mariestad Spa, where soothing massages and revitalising facials await. Unwind in the serene relaxation area or take a dip in the outdoor hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery, creating an idyllic retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the enchanting shores of Lake Vänern, where you can indulge in kayaking and sailing adventures amidst stunning scenery. For a thrill, visit the nearby Kållandsö Island, offering hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and opportunities for wildlife spotting in the diverse landscapes.

Nightlife

Mariestad's nightlife offers a charming blend of cosy pubs and lively bars. Start your evening at the popular Pub Källaren for a relaxed drink, then venture to Nya Torget for a vibrant atmosphere with music and dancing. Enjoy the friendly ambience as you mingle with locals and fellow travellers.

Find the best attractions in and around Mariestad

Mariestad is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure, with its stunning beaches, historic cathedral, and picturesque islands. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a variety of activities that highlight the area's natural beauty. A must-see is the Mariestad Cathedral, which offers a glimpse into the region’s heritage. Whether you’re after relaxation or exploration, Mariestad has something to offer every traveller.

• Mariestad Cathedral: This stunning cathedral, located in the heart of Mariestad, showcases beautiful architecture and rich cultural history. Visitors can admire its impressive interior and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
• Sandvikens badplats: A delightful beach within Mariestad, Sandvikens badplats offers a relaxing environment with soft sands and inviting waters. It’s an ideal place to unwind, sunbathe, or enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline.
• Sandvik: Located 12.9km from Mariestad, this picturesque island boasts stunning beaches and lush outdoor spaces. It’s a fantastic destination for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the Swedish landscape.

Best time to go to Mariestad

The best time to visit Mariestad is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	34.9°F (1.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mariestad

Accessing Mariestad is convenient via several major airports. GOThenburg (GOT-Landvetter) is located 146.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the Scandic Landvetter, a 4-star hotel just 161m from the airport. Linköping (LPI-Saab) is 111.0km away, featuring the Elite Stora Hotellet Linköping, a 4-star hotel 1.6km from the airport. Trollhättan (THN-Vänersborg), situated 96.6km from Mariestad, offers options like the Home Hotel Kung Oscar, a 4-star hotel 4.8km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports through convenient transportation services.