Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Of course, you should bring your dog on your trip to Kristinehamn. Your dog deserves a vacation too, and it’s important that everything works well so the experience is pleasant for everyone in your travel group. In Kristinehamn, there are many accommodations that welcome dogs. You can find pet-friendly accommodations in all categories; hotels, cottages, campsites, and motorhome pitches. The question is, how would you and your dog like to stay?




Hotels
Just a stone’s throw from Kristinehamn’s transport hub, Park Hotel is a pet-friendly accommodation that offers a cozy and homely atmosphere. If you prefer to stay right in the heart of Kungsgatan, you’ll find Stadshotellet, which is conveniently close to Trädgårdsgatan and the Varnan river. Family-friendly Hotel Marieberg (2 km from the city center) is located in a peaceful, scenic area with proximity to lovely walking paths along Varnumsviken. For a sustainable experience, Ölme Prästgård guesthouse (10 km from the city center – bus stop nearby on Värmlandstrafik line 500) offers both a culinary experience and unique hotel rooms close to nature.
Cottages/Camping/Pitches
2 km from the city center, heading towards the promenade and the Kristinehamn archipelago, you’ll find Kristinehamn Herrgårdscamping and cottages. Here, there is a family-friendly campsite with modern cottages and spacious pitches by Varnumsviken, Lake Vänern. If you’d rather stay in a former lighthouse, just 100 meters from the shore of Vänern, pets are also welcome here. At the family-friendly and peaceful Revsand camping, you’ll find simpler cottages for you and your dog. If you’re looking for a motorhome pitch, you can also find Kristinehamn’s motorhome pitch and Kristinehamn Herrgårdscamping and cottages close to the city center.
- The Lighthouse
- Kristinehamn Motorhome Pitch
- Kristinehamn Herrgårdscamping and Cottages
- Revsands Family Camping (summer open)
Hostels/B&B
At Britz Hostel, you and your dog will find a family-friendly hostel close to the city center. At Karaby, you will stay in the countryside, near animals, nature, and a farm shop. At Snällfäll Country Living, you and your dog will stay on a farm with animals and have the chance to meet the unique Walloon Blacknose Sheep.
- Britz Hostel (hostel)
- Karaby Farm (hostel)
- Snällfäll (B&B)



Eat Something Delicious Together
On vacation, it’s important to enjoy good food, and of course, your dog should join you. Many of Kristinehamn’s restaurants welcome dogs. Here, we’ve listed the restaurants where dogs are welcome indoors. There are, of course, more options on outdoor terraces.
- La Cucina
- Nock
- Nässundets station
- Oliveriet
- Picassos Veranda
- Restaurang Axel
- Restaurang Trossen
- Skymningens Mat och Café (summer only)
- Ölme Prästgård
If you’d rather have a coffee, here are some places where you can enjoy a cup indoors with your furry friend:
- Café Drevsta
- Café Pärlan (summer café, outdoor)
- Hygns Vilt (summer café, outdoor)
- Karaby Gård (summer café, outdoor)
- Krukmakeri Hemjord
- Norrgårdens café
- Picassos Veranda
- Skymningen Mat och Café (summer only)






Activities for You and Your Dog
Discover Kristinehamn – a town where history meets water and hiking enthusiasm.
Take a walk on foot or glide across the water – here awaits a place filled with stories. Did you know that for over 150 years, the world market price for iron was set right here? Follow the historical footsteps with the walking map that takes you on a tour of the town’s most fascinating places.
On the walking map page, you’ll find tips for an exciting tour, links to signposted walks, and city walks that spark curiosity. Pack your curiosity – we’ll take care of the rest.
Some attractions to visit with your dog include: The Picasso Sculpture, a must-see year-round, and The Runic Stone at Järsberg, south of Kristinehamn, with its mysterious inscription. The town center and hiking trails offer great activities for both you and your four-legged friend.
- Hike in Kristinehamn
- Boat Tours
- Kristinehamn Archipelago
- Kristinehamn on Your Own
- Swim with Your Dog



5 Tips for Dog-Friendly Walks
- Varnans Bäckdal
- Jacqueline’s Nature Trail
- Sannaleden
- Tre Öars Led
- Järnleden – Kristinehamn Art Museum – Gustafsvik Stage
Welcome to discover dog-friendly Kristinehamn!



