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title: "Hotell Nova vs Scandic Winn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotell Nova or Scandic Winn in Karlstad? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotell-nova-karlstad-vs-scandic-winn-karlstad/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-11
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# Hotell Nova vs Scandic Winn

Both are in Karlstad, 2.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★ · Hagalund
## [Hotell Nova](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotell-nova-karlstad/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1639171/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Tingvalla
## [Scandic Winn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/scandic-winn-karlstad/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2064927/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Scandic Winn

It comes out ahead on 4 of 5 compared facts. 2.4 km apart.

### Choose Scandic Winn if you want

-   to walk to the sights (300 m / 2.2 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Hotell Nova better than Scandic Winn?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Scandic Winn better than Hotell Nova?

1.  1.9 km closer to the city centre (−1.9 km)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotell Nova | Scandic Winn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.2 |
| Location | – | 7.6 |
| Public transport | – | 7.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.2  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | – | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 41  (+39) |
| Rank in Karlstad | bottom 30% | bottom 30% |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.2 km | 300 m  (−1.9 km) |
| To public transport | – | 620 m |
| To the airport | – | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 91 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 430 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 5 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Listed amenities | 1 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

2.4 km apart

Scandic Winn: city centre: 300 m, nearest station Karlstad Centralstation: 620 m, Karlstad Airport (KSD): 12 km, 91 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Karlstad

[Karlstad weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sweden/varmland/karlstad/weather)

## Hotell Nova or Scandic Winn: common questions

### Which is better, Hotell Nova or Scandic Winn?

Scandic Winn leads in 4 of 5 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Hotell Nova or Scandic Winn?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Scandic Winn is closer: 300 m from the centre, against 2.2 km for Hotell Nova.

### How far apart are Hotell Nova and Scandic Winn?

The two hotels are 2.4 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotell-nova-karlstad-vs-scandic-winn-karlstad/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/