Drott Bar, Karlstad Travel Guide
Free Guide: Karlstad's lively bar haven since 2006, blending small plates, fine wines, and cocktails in an eclectic, welcoming space at Home Hotel Drott.
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Karlstad's lively bar haven since 2006, blending small plates, fine wines, and cocktails in an eclectic, welcoming space at Home Hotel Drott.
Nestled in the heart of Karlstad at Home Hotel Drott, Drott Bar offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere with small plates, craft cocktails, and an extensive wine selection. Since 2006, it has been a go-to spot for after-work drinks, sharing tapas like Thai-inspired dishes and burgers, and casual evenings with friends or family in a vibrant, eclectic setting.
On-site amenities
Restrooms
Drink options
Food options
Seating areas
Opening hours
- Mon4 pm–10 pm
- Tue4 pm–10 pm
- Wed4 pm–11 pm
- Thu4 pm–11 pm
- Fri3:30 pm–12 am
- Sat12 pm–12 am
- SunClosed
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Järnvägsgatan 1, 652 25 Karlstad
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
Walking
Bus
Taxi
Cycling
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Iconic Vibe Since 2006
Drott Bar has anchored itself as Karlstad's premier social hub since opening in 2006 within the Home Hotel Drott. Located on Järnvägsgatan, its central position draws locals and visitors alike for an evening of spirited energy. The bar's enduring appeal lies in its blend of lively conversations and relaxed comfort, making it ideal for kicking off the night or unwinding after a day exploring Värmland.
Eclectic Interior Charm
Step inside to discover mustard-yellow sofas, textured glass dividers, and decorative lighting that create an eklektisk, inviting space. This design fosters intimacy amid the buzz, with comfortable seating perfect for lingering over drinks. The aesthetic mixes modern touches with a cozy, lived-in feel, reflecting Karlstad's welcoming urban character.
Small Plates and Bold Flavors
The menu shines with shareable small plates, emphasizing fresh, flavorful options like Thai-inspired dishes, juicy hamburgers, and savory sausages. These tapas-style bites pair seamlessly with the bar's offerings, encouraging communal dining. Whether savoring spiced nuts, olives, or more substantial fare, the kitchen delivers quality that complements the social scene.
Drinks That Define the Night
Drott Bar boasts an impressive wine list alongside exciting cocktails, catering to discerning palates. Quality selections from around the world elevate any visit, from after-work pours to full evenings out. The bar occasionally hosts music quizzes and events, adding layers of entertainment to the mix of beverages.
Central Karlstad Lifestyle
Perfectly positioned in the city center, Drott Bar embodies Karlstad's vibrant nightlife pulse. It serves as a versatile venue for family gatherings, friend meetups, or romantic outings, all within a space that balances bustle with approachability. Open evenings through late nights on weekends, it adapts to the rhythm of local life.
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Best time to go
Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 2am or at 11am or at 1pm
Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.
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