Frequently asked questions

We have gathered all the important information and practical tips for your visit with us at Gripsholms Värdshus. All so that you can relax, enjoy and feel at home even before you step over the threshold. A warm welcome to a carefree and wonderful stay with us!

Hotels


With us you stay royally in comfortable rooms with luxurious down duvets and, in many cases, bathtubs. The rooms offer views of Mariefred's picturesque streets, the church or Gripsholm Castle and Lake Mälaren.

Monday-Sunday: Make your reservation and request on 0159-347 50.
  • Free parking is available at the port, just below the hotel.
  • Kyrkoplan also offers free parking but is limited to 2 hours during the day.
      • Check-in: from 15:00 at the reception (unless otherwise agreed).
      • Check-out:
    • - Private guests: 11.00 Monday-Saturday, 12.00 Sunday - Conference guests: 09.00 Monday-Sunday
Yes, we have an adapted room. Please contact us at 0159-347 50 or info@gripsholmsvardshus.se for booking.
Cancellation policy for package bookings For parties of up to 10 people: The booking must be canceled at least 7 days before arrival. Thereafter, the booking is binding and no refund will be given. For groups of more than 10 people: The reservation must be canceled at least 21 days before arrival. After this date, the booking is binding and non-refundable. Please note that special cancellation policies apply for special events such as weddings, parties and conferences.
Yes, we offer a cancellation insurance that allows you to cancel up to the day of arrival and get 90% of the value of the booking back.
Yes, we have 2 Tesla charging posts and 2 universal charging posts (type 2).
  • Price: 400 SEK per charge (max 8 hours)
  • Payment is made at the reception
Yes, we have 3 pet-friendly rooms. Book in advance via 0159-347 50 or info@gripsholmsvardshus.se. Price: 550 SEK per stay
We are available on our hotline: 0158-705 80.
Yes, luggage storage is available in Härbärget during your visit.
Yes, we recommend our sister hotel Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast, located in the old stable yard overlooking Gripsholm Castle. Contact: 0159-72 92 00
No, we are a cashless hotel and only take card payments.
Yes, free wireless network is available everywhere at Gripsholms Värdshus.
  • Number of rooms: 46
  • Suites: 6
  • Number of beds: 100
  • Pet-friendly rooms: 3
  • Accessible rooms: 1

Bed and breakfast

With us you stay homely and affordable in single rooms, double rooms or family rooms at our hostel. Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast is a charming hostel with a personal touch, shared kitchens and proximity to both nature and Mariefred's city center. Perfect for long term stay or a relaxing weekend.

The parking lot is located about 150 meters from the entrance to Gripsholm B&B.
The parking lot is free of charge - vhen checking in at Gripsholms Värdshus we provide our guests with a parking permit.
Our breakfast is a tasty breakfast buffet served at Gripsholms Värdshus. When departing before 07.00 - contact us when booking and there is the possibility of getting a breakfast bag in connection with check-in.
Check-in takes place at Gripsholms Värdshus , which is a 10-minute walk from Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast.
Pets are allowed at a surcharge of SEK 550.
Yes, luggage storage is available in Härbärget during your visit.
Yes, we recommend our sister hotel Gripsholms Bed & Breakfast, located in the old stable yard overlooking Gripsholm Castle. Contact: 0159-72 92 00
No, we are a cashless hotel and only take card payments.
  • 23 rooms
  • 57 beds

Conference



We offer unique conference facilities in historic premises, perfect for creative meetings and corporate events.

Gripsholms Värdshus a conference hotel in Mariefred, and we welcome everything from small management meetings to larger conferences. Our conference facilities in Sörmland can accommodate groups ranging from 6–10 people up to larger groups of 70, depending on the venue and setup. Here, you’ll meet in historic surroundings in the heart of Södermanland, where the tranquility of small-town life creates space for meaningful conversations and ideas that can flourish.
From Stockholm, it takes about 45 minutes by car to reach our conference hotel, Gripsholms Värdshus Mariefred, Sörmland. You can easily drive via the E20 and park near the inn by the harbor. It is also possible to travel by public transportation, taking the train to Läggesta and then continuing by bus or taxi into Mariefred. The short journey makes us an easily accessible conference hotel in Sörmland, close to Stockholm but secluded enough to provide a peaceful working environment and new perspectives.
For larger conferences and corporate events, you can reserve larger sections of the facility. This creates a more private and cohesive experience where the entire inn is yours. Contact us and we’ll tell you more about how we can tailor your conference in Sörmland. Contact us at 0159-347 50 or email info@gripsholmsvardshus.se

A conference package at Gripsholms Värdshus a well-planned arrangement that includes everything you need for a successful conference. Depending on the package, this may include daytime meetings, meals in the restaurant, and the option to enhance your conference with activities or overnight stays. Since we are a conference hotel, you can choose from various types of conference packages—from day conferences to longer conferences with dinner and hotel accommodations. Together, we’ll create a plan tailored to your company and the purpose of your meeting in the historic setting of Mariefred in Sörmland.
Our conference packages are suitable for both small groups and larger parties. We can host conferences for anywhere from about 6 to 70 people, depending on the setup and choice of meeting room. For larger conferences or corporate events, it is also possible to book the entire conference hotel, creating a more private and cohesive experience where the entire inn is yours. Gripsholms Värdshus Mariefred is a place where both small and large meetings find the right conditions—in an inspiring setting in Södermanland, where it’s easy to come together and think innovatively as a group.

Absolutely. Our conference packages are perfect for kickoffs, strategy sessions, workshops, and other corporate events. Here, you can bring together colleagues and business partners in an environment that fosters both focus and camaraderie. Many companies choose Gripsholms Värdshus because of the combination of meetings, great food, and experiences in the historic setting of Mariefred.
You can easily submit a conference inquiry using the form on this page. We will then get back to you with suggestions for conference packages and arrangements that meet your needs. If you have any questions or would like to discuss ideas for your conference, please feel free to contact us directly. Contact us at 0159-347 50 or email info@gripsholmsvardshus.se
A conference activity is an element that complements the meeting and adds variety to the conference. It could involve team-building, culinary experiences, or group activities that energize the group and strengthen teamwork. At our conference hotel, Gripsholms Värdshus Mariefred, Sörmland, you can combine your conference with activities suitable for both small groups and larger parties. The surroundings of Gripsholm Castle and Lake Mälaren create an inspiring setting where it’s easy to bring the team together and make the conference more memorable.
Combining the conference with activities is a popular way to create balance during the meeting day. When participants have the opportunity to move around, collaborate, or experience something together, both the energy and creativity within the group often increase. Many companies therefore choose to include an activity between meeting sessions or as a group activity to conclude the conference day. This ensures that the conference is not only effective but also inspiring and social.
We offer a variety of conference activities to choose from. These include team-building activities, food and beverage experiences, or group activities set in the historic surroundings of Mariefred in Södermanland. Examples of activities include missions and team challenges, tastings, or experiences near Gripsholm Castle. Together, we’ll help you find an activity that suits your group and the conference agenda.
Yes, our conference activities can be tailored to the size of your group and work just as well for smaller teams as they do for larger conference groups. Whether you’re a small team or a larger organization, the activities can be adapted so that all participants feel included. The goal is to create an experience that strengthens teamwork and contributes to a positive conference day.
Conference activities can be scheduled at various times during the conference. Many companies choose to schedule these activities after meeting sessions as a way to unwind and continue socializing as a group. Others schedule them in the middle of the conference day to break up the meeting and give participants a chance to recharge before the next session. The schedule is tailored to the conference’s content and what works best for your group.
You can easily add an activity when you book your conference. We’re happy to help plan an itinerary where meetings and activities complement each other naturally. If you have any questions or would like to discuss ideas for your conference, please feel free to contact us. Call us at 0159-347 50 or email us at info@gripsholmsvardshus.se
  • Free parking is available at the port, just below the hotel.
  • Kyrkoplan also offers free parking but is limited to 2 hours during the day.
Please contact us at info@gripsholmsvardshus.se or 0159-347 50 for specific provisions.
Yes, we have an adapted room. Please contact us at 0159-347 50 or info@gripsholmsvardshus.se for booking.
Cancellation policy for package bookings For parties of up to 10 people: The booking must be canceled at least 7 days before arrival. Thereafter, the booking is binding and no refund will be given. For groups of more than 10 people: The reservation must be canceled at least 21 days before arrival. After this date, the booking is binding and non-refundable. Please note that special cancellation policies apply for special events such as weddings, parties and conferences.
Yes, we offer a cancellation insurance that allows you to cancel up to the day of arrival and get 90% of the value of the booking back.
Yes, we have 2 Tesla charging posts and 2 universal charging posts (type 2).
  • Price: 400 SEK per charge (max 8 hours)
  • Payment is made at the reception
  • Number of rooms: 46
  • Suites: 6
  • Number of beds: 100
  • Pet-friendly rooms: 3
  • Accessible rooms: 1

Conference rooms


Our conference facilities can accommodate groups ranging from approximately 6 to 70 people. We offer smaller conference rooms for board meetings and meetings for smaller groups, as well as larger venues for presentations, workshops, and conferences.

Our conference facilities can accommodate groups ranging from approximately 6 to 70 people. We offer smaller conference rooms for board meetings and meetings for smaller groups, as well as larger venues for presentations, workshops, and conferences. Gripsholms Värdshus in Mariefred on Lake Mälaren and is a popular venue for conferences in Södermanland, where historic surroundings meet modern meeting solutions.
All of our conference rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi and basic meeting technology. If needed, we can also arrange for additional equipment such as video conferencing, sound systems, stages, or microphones.
Yes, our conference facilities are perfect for day conferences. You’ll be provided with a conference room suited to your group’s size, as well as morning coffee, lunch in the restaurant, and afternoon coffee. This ensures a well-organized conference day where you can focus on your meeting in an inspiring setting by Lake Mälaren in Mariefred, Sörmland.
From Stockholm, it takes about 45 minutes by car to reach our conference hotel, Gripsholms Värdshus Mariefred, Sörmland. You can easily drive via the E20 and park near the inn by the harbor. It is also possible to travel by public transportation, taking the train to Läggesta and then continuing by bus or taxi into Mariefred. The short journey makes us an easily accessible conference hotel in Sörmland, close to Stockholm but secluded enough to provide a peaceful working environment and new perspectives.    
Yes, Gripsholms Värdshus a popular venue for kickoffs, team-building events, and workshops in Sörmland. Here, conferences are combined with activities that boost energy and foster team spirit. A walk to Gripsholm Castle, a group tasting, or a creative exercise in our facilities will make your event memorable.
We offer state-of-the-art conference technology suitable for presentations, hybrid meetings, and interactive workshops. Whether you’re gathering in person in Mariefred or have participants joining remotely, we’ll ensure that the technology runs smoothly so you can focus on the content.
For larger conferences and corporate events, you can reserve larger sections of the facility. This creates a more private and cohesive experience where the entire inn is yours. Contact us and we’ll tell you more about how we can tailor your conference in Sörmland. Contact us at 0159-347 50 or emailinfo@gripsholmsvardshus.se

Conference package


Our conference packages are suitable for both small groups and larger parties. We can host conferences for groups ranging from approximately 6 to 70 people, depending on the setup and choice of meeting room.

A conference package at Gripsholms Värdshus a well-planned arrangement that includes everything you need for a successful conference. Depending on the package, this may include daytime meetings, meals in the restaurant, and the option to enhance your conference with activities or overnight stays. Since we are a conference hotel, you can choose from various types of conference packages—from day conferences to longer conferences with dinner and hotel accommodations. Together, we’ll create a plan tailored to your company and the purpose of your meeting in the historic setting of Mariefred in Sörmland.
Our conference packages are suitable for both small groups and larger parties. We can host conferences for anywhere from about 6 to 70 people, depending on the setup and choice of meeting room. For larger conferences or corporate events, it is also possible to book the entire conference hotel, creating a more private and cohesive experience where the entire inn is yours. Gripsholms Värdshus Mariefred is a place where both small and large meetings find the right conditions—in an inspiring setting in Södermanland, where it’s easy to come together and think innovatively as a group.

Absolutely. Our conference packages are perfect for kickoffs, strategy sessions, workshops, and other corporate events. Here, you can bring together colleagues and business partners in an environment that fosters both focus and camaraderie. Many companies choose Gripsholms Värdshus because of the combination of meetings, great food, and experiences in the historic setting of Mariefred.
You can easily submit a conference inquiry using the form on this page. We will then get back to you with suggestions for conference packages and arrangements that meet your needs. If you have any questions or would like to discuss ideas for your conference, please feel free to contact us directly. Contact us at 0159-347 50 or email info@gripsholmsvardshus.se

Conference activities


At our conference hotel, Gripsholms Värdshus Mariefred, Sörmland, you can combine your conference with activities suitable for both small groups and larger parties. The surroundings of Gripsholm Castle and Lake Mälaren create an inspiring setting where it’s easy to bring the team together and make your conference more memorable.

A conference activity is an element that complements the meeting and adds variety to the conference. It could involve team-building, culinary experiences, or group activities that energize the group and strengthen teamwork. At our conference hotel, Gripsholms Värdshus Mariefred, Sörmland, you can combine your conference with activities suitable for both small groups and larger parties. The surroundings of Gripsholm Castle and Lake Mälaren create an inspiring setting where it’s easy to bring the team together and make the conference more memorable.
Combining the conference with activities is a popular way to create balance during the meeting day. When participants have the opportunity to move around, collaborate, or experience something together, both the energy and creativity within the group often increase. Many companies therefore choose to include an activity between meeting sessions or as a group activity to conclude the conference day. This ensures that the conference is not only effective but also inspiring and social.
We offer a variety of conference activities to choose from. These include team-building activities, food and beverage experiences, or group activities set in the historic surroundings of Mariefred in Södermanland. Examples of activities include missions and team challenges, tastings, or experiences near Gripsholm Castle. Together, we’ll help you find an activity that suits your group and the conference agenda.
Yes, our conference activities can be tailored to the size of your group and work just as well for smaller teams as they do for larger conference groups. Whether you’re a small team or a larger organization, the activities can be adapted so that all participants feel included. The goal is to create an experience that strengthens teamwork and contributes to a positive conference day.
Conference activities can be scheduled at various times during the conference. Many companies choose to schedule these activities after meeting sessions as a way to unwind and continue socializing as a group. Others schedule them in the middle of the conference day to break up the meeting and give participants a chance to recharge before the next session. The schedule is tailored to the conference’s content and what works best for your group.
You can easily add an activity when you book your conference. We’re happy to help plan an itinerary where meetings and activities complement each other naturally. If you have any questions or would like to discuss ideas for your conference, please feel free to contact us. Call us at 0159-347 50 or email us at info@gripsholmsvardshus.se

Weddings & parties


Celebrate your wedding or party in our romantic party rooms overlooking Gripsholm Castle and Lake Mälaren.

We have function rooms suitable for both small and large parties. Our dining rooms offer views of Gripsholm Castle and Lake Mälaren, and in the summer you can enjoy our inviting garden for pre-dinner drinks in our beautiful lounges.
We offer complete solutions for your celebration, including venues, food, catering, transportation, photography and accommodation. Our certified wedding coordinator, Sara Marmér, with several years of experience, will help you plan and implement your party or wedding.
Yes, we offer catering services for both weddings and parties, wherever you choose to hold your event. We can also provide the crockery and table settings so that your guests can just sit down at the table.
Our venues book up quickly, so we recommend that you contact us well in advance. You don't need to have the whole picture in mind - we will help you plan your party based on your wishes.
Yes, you and your party guests will stay with us like royalty. In all our rooms you will sleep well in comfortable beds under luxurious down duvets, and many of the rooms also have bathtubs. You can enjoy the view of Mariefred's picturesque streets, the church or Gripsholm Castle and Lake Mälaren.

Restaurant & Bakery


Our restaurant offers well-prepared dishes in a historic setting, where you can enjoy a well-prepared main course, salad, soup, bread and butter as well as coffee and cookies in one of our beautiful dining rooms.

We are actively working to reduce our environmental impact. Please provide feedback for improvements.
Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate and served:
  • Monday-Friday: 07.00 - 09.00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 08.00 - 10.30

Before your visit


To make your visit as smooth as possible

  • Free parking is available at the port, just below the hotel.
  • Kyrkoplan also offers free parking but is limited to 2 hours during the day.
We are actively working to reduce our environmental impact. Please provide feedback for improvements.
Yes, you can walk or jog at Gripsholm Castle and Hjorthagen Nature Reserve (about 1 km from the hotel).
Yes, we have bike storage in the courtyard. Please note that we do not provide locks, but we can assist with tools if needed.
Yes, we have 2 Tesla charging posts and 2 universal charging posts (type 2).
  • Price: 400 SEK per charge (max 8 hours)
  • Payment is made at the reception
Yes! We have a play corner with toys, games and books to borrow.

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