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About the Hotel

Massvagen 2, Stockholm, Sweden, 12530

Close to Stockholm International Fairs

Very good

7.8

8.3

/10

3.4

3.9

Loved by Scandic Talk guests

Clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds

"Very close to the train station. Very spacious room! Big desk and a comfortable bed."

Linda from Norway

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"The hotel have big rooms and we had a very nice view from the 14th floor."

O1265QDmariaj

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"Close to the hotel is a running track around a nature reserve which was a great way to start the day"

Romin from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Scandic Talk offers an expansive event space totaling 1,340 square meters, designed for conferences and business meetings. Guests can also access the on-site fitness center, equipped with modern exercise equipment, for their wellness activities. The hotel includes a restaurant serving local dishes and a lobby bar for relaxation after a long day.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 348 guest rooms, including 16 suites with added space and comfort. Each room is equipped with a work desk and a flat-screen television, catering to business and leisure travelers. Guests enjoying upgraded accommodations can choose a suite featuring a separate living area.

Location

Located adjacent to the Stockholmsmässan, the hotel provides easy access to one of Europe's largest exhibition centers. The city center of Stockholm is within a short distance, allowing guests to explore various attractions. Proximity to public transportation further enhances accessibility to the surrounding area.

Dining

Dining options at Scandic Talk include the restaurant, specializing in local cuisine, and a lobby bar offering light snacks and beverages. Guests may enjoy breakfast served daily, featuring both Swedish and international dishes. The restaurant provides a variety of dishes to satisfy diverse palates.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with meeting rooms featuring state-of-the-art technology to accommodate various business needs. AV equipment and projectors are available for presentations and conferences. Business guests can enjoy the convenience of a business center to assist in their activities.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the Stockholmsmässan

Rooms: 348 guest rooms, 16 suites

Dining: Restaurant specializing in local cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology

Must-do experiences

Visit Fotografiska for stunning contemporary photography exhibits.
Try Swedish meatballs at Meatballs for the People in Sodermalm.
Stroll through the vibrant mood at Hötorgshallen food market downtown.
Take a guided tour of the historic Vasa Museum to see a real ship.
Relax at Djurgården park and explore its beautiful walking trails.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsViews for days

“We booked the superior room and it had such stunning views from the panorama window.”

tracyannl2024 from Sweden

Perfect for Finding FriendsWelcoming smiles

“The staff were friendly, fun, kind and attentive.”

Farrell Sabrina

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysUnexpected peace

“The room was really tidy, quiet and lot better than I expected with the price I booked it.”

Tessa from Finland

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Scandic Talk, dining is a celebration of Swedish culinary traditions, featuring offerings that highlight local produce in a warm and inviting setting. With a focus on quality service, the restaurant provides an ideal place for families and travelers to enjoy a delightful meal together.

Restaurant #1

Modern Swedish

Ambiance

Spacious and contemporary, accommodating up to 130 guests, providing a relaxed atmosphere for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.

Key Offerings

This venue emphasizes Swedish primary products in a thoughtfully crafted menu, perfect for enjoying a hearty dinner. Families can also benefit from a dedicated kids' lounge to keep younger guests entertained.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner; hours vary.

Scandic Talk Location

Massvagen 2, Stockholm, Sweden, 12530

Map view

Massvagen 2, Stockholm, Sweden, 12530

City landmarks

Palace

The Royal Palace

4.0 mi

Park

Alvsjoskogen

1.1 mi

Square

Stockholm Old Town

3.8 mi

Stadium

Ericsson Globe

2.6 mi

Church

Arsta Church

1.8 mi

Church

Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church

1.8 mi

Beach

Langsjon, Alvsjo

1.9 mi

Museum

Fotografiska

3.7 mi

Landmark

Tele2 Arena

2.6 mi

Library

Aspudden Library

2.0 mi

Park

Aspuddsparken

2.2 mi

Public Building

Stockholm City Hall

3.8 mi

Landmark

Skyview

2.6 mi

Bay

Vinterviken

2.6 mi

Cemetery

The Woodland Chapel

2.9 mi

Bridge

Gamla Lidingobron

2.5 mi

Park

Margaretaparken

2.4 mi

Landmark

Trekanten

2.4 mi

Landmark

Fargfabriken

2.6 mi

Park

Tantolunden

2.7 mi

Harbour

Soder Kajak

2.5 mi

Harbour

Ornsbergs Klippbad

2.6 mi

Spa Centre

Tantobastun

2.5 mi

Beach

Tantobadet

2.6 mi

Landmark

Liljeholmsbadet

2.7 mi

Market

Hornstulls marknad

2.7 mi

Landmark

Gullmarsplan

2.8 mi

Park

Simmeparken

2.6 mi

Nearby

Event hall

Stockholm International Fairs

500 ft

Massvagen 1

Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre

300 ft

Restaurants

Indisk Restaurang Bapuji

2300 ft

Alvsjovagen 2

Pepe Rosso

2300 ft

Alvsjovagen 5

Texas Longhorn

3200 ft

Gotalandsvagen 238

Explore Stockholm

Stockholm International Fairs

2 minutes' walk

A major venue for exhibitions and congresses, hosting various events year-round.

Tele2 Arena

10 minutes' drive

An iconic multi-purpose arena known for concerts and sporting events, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

Ericsson Globe

8 minutes' drive

A famous sports and entertainment venue with a stunning 360-degree Skyline view from the top.

Skeppsholmen

22 minutes' drive

A beautiful island showcasing museums, art collections and lush green spaces for relaxation.

Alvsjoskogen

20 minutes' walk

A lush forest ideal for walking or biking, offering scenic views and a peaceful escape from the city.

Kayaking at Soder Kajak

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking with rental services available on-site. Perfect for a water adventure.

Spas around the area

10 minutes' drive

Numerous wellness centers and spas provide soothing treatments for relaxation, enhancing your stay.

Indisk Restaurang Bapuji

9 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm setting. Must-try dishes include their flavorful curries.

Texas Longhorn

12 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere serving Texas-style barbecue and steaks. Great for meat lovers and hearty meals.

Pepe Rosso

9 minutes' walk

Italian eatery known for its fresh ingredients and tasty pizzas, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Tele2 Arena Events

10 minutes' drive

Home to concerts and sports, the arena offers an energetic vibe for all types of fans.

Live Jazz Nights

10 minutes' drive

Local bars feature live jazz, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples or a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Stockholm11 min · 4.2 mi

Airports

Bromma Stockholm (BMA)21 min · 8.6 mi

Stockholm Arlanda (ARN)75 min · 30.8 mi

Train

Stockholm Central Station10 min · 4.0 mi

Underground

Hagsatra21 min · 1.1 mi

Bandhagen26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at SEK 350 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of SEK 179 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Swedish, Russian, Turkish, Thai

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

248

Former name

Rica Talk Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Scandic Talk offers guests spacious and clean rooms, with some on higher floors boasting great views. The hotel's location is a highlight, praised for its proximity to the train station, making it easy to reach the city center in just a few stops; a grocery store is also conveniently located nearby for those who need it. Guests typically enjoy the extensive breakfast buffet, although the dining area can sometimes get crowded. A bar offering food and drinks is available for guests.

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Review score

Based on 686 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good breakfast buffet

Comfortable room

Free parking

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Broken air conditioning

Cold baked beans

No kettles

based on 1074 reviews

3.5/5

Andrea from Italy

Single

Standard Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 27, 2026

9/10

train stationgrocery storemany options

The train station proximity made daily travel easy. I also located a nearby grocery store. It proved quite convenient. Breakfast included MANY options, from continental fare to Swedish meatballs.

The tv in the room was rather small.

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William from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 24, 2025

7/10

breakfast buffettrain stationsuperior roomwarm roomno kettleexpensive parking

i stayed in a superior room (it was very nice). the breakfast buffet had a large variety of options. the hotel is very close to the railway station. this made getting around convenient.

the room was too warm to sleep in. there was no kettle in the room. the parking outside was expansive. (i expected more included).

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John from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 18, 2025

9.0/10

Solid Stay Near the Expo Center

convenient locationextensive selectionready staffabsent refrigerator

My visit met all expectations. The location was quite convenient for my needs. I found the breakfast selection was extensive. The staff I encountered showed themselves helpful and ready.

I noticed the absence of a refrigerator in my room. This omission caused me a minor inconvenience for storing perishables.

Service

9/10

I observed staff members were present at the reception. They addressed inquiries efficiently. The breakfast staff maintained the buffet. They ensured it remained well-stocked throughout the service hours.

Location

10/10

The hotel is near the train station. This provides easy access. Grocery stores are accessible nearby. This allows quick acquisition of necessities.

Facilities

9/10

Breakfast includes many choices. One can find something to eat. The conference center is next to the hotel. That is convenient.

Rooms

8/10

My room included a bed and a bathroom. The premises were acceptably clean. A panorama window offered views. Such features enhance the experience.

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