The Steam Hotel

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The Steam Hotel in Västerås, an 18-floor hotel in a former steam power plant beside Lake Mälaren.

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What's on here

Why go

  • The indoor and outdoor pools on the seventh floor, with the water kept at 36 degrees all year
  • The skybar on the top floor, with views over Mälaren and Västerås
  • A cinema and a karaoke room in the 1000-square-metre pool club on the seventh floor

Good to know

Family roomsAccessible roomsAllergy-free roomSuitesNon-smoking roomsCharmingRomanticSafeRoom serviceAir conditioningFlatscreen TVVideo game consoleElectric vehicle charging stationPaid public parking on-siteStreet parkingFree High Speed Internet (WiFi)Free internetPublic wifiWifiBaggage storage

Good for

  • Couples The hotel style is romantic.
  • Groups A banquet room, and conferences for up to 500 people.
  • Business Business center with internet access, meeting rooms and conference facilities.

Rooms

Compact rooms
Compact The range runs from compact rooms to suites.
Suites
Panoramic views over the lake
Family rooms
For families
Accessible rooms
Accessible
Allergy-free room
Allergy-free
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking
In the rooms
Safe, room service, air conditioning, flatscreen TV, video game console

Amenities

  • Spa Massage, full body massage and facial treatments.
  • Sauna
  • Fitness center Gym and workout room.
  • Fitness and spa locker rooms
  • Paid public parking On-site.
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging Charging station.
  • Free breakfast Breakfast buffet.
  • Pets Dogs and other pets are allowed.
  • Free high-speed internet and public wifi
  • Baggage storage
  • Concierge
  • Laundry service
  • Non-smoking hotel
  • Karaoke
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Banquet room
  • Game room Billiards and table tennis are also available.
  • Beach

Restaurants and bars on site

  • Chamberlin Grill, ground floor: grilled comfort food, with a brunch menu.
  • Di Sopra: pizza and pasta.
  • Locavore, top floor: Asian fusion, with a skybar over Mälaren and Västerås.
  • Voltage Lounge, seventh floor: Pan-Asian raw bar.
  • Seven bars in all, including the reception bar.

Location

  • Within walking distance of Västerås central station.
  • Within walking distance of the Västerås travel centre.
  • Beside Lake Mälaren, with a marina in the bay outside the wall.
  • The Kokpunkten action pool next door, sharing a wall with the hotel.
  • About 55 minutes from Stockholm by travel.
  • Address: Angkraftsvagen 14, Västerås.

What you see

  • From the seventh-floor pool club, panoramic views over the city of Västerås.

With kids

  • Children's activities are offered for families.
  • Family rooms are among the room types.
  • A game room, table tennis and billiards are on site.
  • A beach is on site.

Check-in and house rules

Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Pets
Allowed Dog and pet friendly
Smoking
Non-smoking hotel

Interesting facts2

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  1. The lower part facing the water once held equipment for handling the coal burned in the boilers.

    Steam Hotel - Wikipedia
  2. 18 floors

    The building rises 18 floors and holds 264 rooms.

    Steam Hotel - Wikipedia

History

Its boilers could reach full output within 20 minutes, which was the plant's great advantage. From the 1970s, when nuclear power came online, it served as reserve power. It was taken out of service in 1992. The hotel opened in 2017 in the plant's buildings. The hotel part is built inside the original boiler towers, numbered 12 to 14. Many details from the power plant era remain inside, and the style is drawn from 1919.

  1. 1917The power plant begins operating, feeding electricity into the national grid.
  2. 1919The style of the hotel is drawn from this year.
  3. 1970sWhen nuclear power comes online, the plant becomes reserve power.
  4. 1992The power plant is taken out of service.
  5. 2017The hotel opens in the former boiler towers.

Shorts

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access The hotel has wheelchair access and facilities for disabled guests.

Sources: Steam Hotel - Wikipedia · Hotell, spa & konferens - Västerås nya hotellup… · The Steam Hotel: menu (its own site) · The Steam Hotel: menu (its own site) · The Steam Hotel: menu (its own site) · The Steam Hotel: menu (its own site) · The Steam Hotel: menu (its own site) · The Steam Hotel: menu (its own site) · checked 24 Oct 2026

Where
Angkraftsvagen 14, Vasteras 721 31 Sweden

Questions and answers

How far is The Steam Hotel from Västerås central station?

It is within walking distance of Västerås central station and the Västerås travel centre. The trip from Stockholm takes about 55 minutes by travel.

What time is check-in at The Steam Hotel?

Check-in starts from 16:00. Check-out is until 11:00.

Does The Steam Hotel have a pool, and how warm is the water?

Yes. The seventh-floor pool club has an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. The water is kept at 36 degrees all year round.

Can you park at The Steam Hotel?

Yes. Paid public parking is available on-site, and street parking is also available.

Is The Steam Hotel good for families with children?

Yes. It has family rooms and children's activities, and on site there is a game room, table tennis, billiards and a beach.

Are pets allowed at The Steam Hotel?

Yes. Dogs and other pets are allowed.

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