Hotel Birger Jarl in Stockholm

A 3-minute walk from a metro station, this contemporary hotel in a midcentury building is 2.1 km from the Royal Palace of Stockholm and 2.9 km from Vasa Museet, a maritime museum.Modern, intimate rooms, some windowless, offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemakers; some add minifridges. Upgraded rooms include sitting areas. Apartments have kitchenettes, Nespresso machines and lounges.A breakfast buffet is included in some room rates. There's an airy restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows, a chic lobby bar with a fireplace, and a fitness center, along with 14 meeting rooms. Parking is available for a fee.