Scandic Hotels | Expansion in Sweden with Two Properties in Key Cities

 

Scandic Hotels, Swedish hotel company based in Stockholm founded in 1963 with its main market in the Scandinavian countries such as Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden but with presence also in Germany and Poland has signed two long - term agreements with the property owner JV Nordväst Fastighet AB, hospitality company managing hotels, real estate and movable properties headquartered in Stockholm to take over two properties in key cities, one located in Helsingborg, coastal city in southern Sweden, across the Øresund Strait from Denmark and another in Jönköping, relevant city situated on the shores of Lake Vättern also in southern Sweden.

These two hotels together have 199 rooms and they will go undergo comprehensive renovations to be adapted to Scandic's new brand opening during the first half of 2026.

Scandic Hotels in 2024 with important operations has increased the pace of establishing hotels under new brands and in july the group announced that it would open two new hotels in Gothenburg, second - largest centre in Sweden and well known seaport on the western coast of the country and Umeå, famed town for education, technical and medical research in northern Sweden.

Including the two hotels takeovers in Helsingborg and Jönköping, Scandic Hotels'pipeline for Scandic Go brand, urban hotel concept that focuses on delivering the essentials at great price, all while being eco - friendly and intuitive to use now comprises six hotels with a total of 851 rooms located in Sweden and Finland.

By taking over hotels or converting office space in destinations where market share in the economy segment is low, Scandic Hotels can accelerate the rate of establishing Scandic Go hotels.

The new accommodations are existing hotels that the group will take over, they have central locations at destinations where demand from business and leisure travellers is expected to increase with operations also linked to the MICE sector.

The Helsingborg’s Hotel will features 96 rooms, located in an excellent position at just 500 metres from central station and ferry connections to the Danish city of Helsingør..

Jönköping hotel is situated in a diversified economic centre of the country in a city offers varied segments of tourism but the most important sectors are events and meetings.

This hotel inserted in the portfolio of Scandic Hotels provides 103 rooms and with its central position in the city allows guests to enjoy an easy access to the major attractions and entertainment options and after its opening it will be certified by the Nordic Swan Ecolabel.

After the opening of this new Scandic Go, Scandic Hotels will boast three hotels in the city with a total of 593 rooms.

Link - https://www.hospitalitynet.org/announcement/41011859/scandic-go-jonkoping.html

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