Scandic Hotel Ariadne, High-rise hotel in Värtahamnen, Sweden

Scandic Hotel Ariadne is a 62 m tall high-rise at Värtahamnen in Stockholm, built in 1989. The building has 17 floors and 283 rooms, and it ranks as Sweden's 24th tallest high-rise.

Constructed in 1989, the hotel emerged alongside the development of Värtahamnen as a modern harbor and business district. It has remained a landmark of that growth period ever since.

The hotel is named after Ariadne of Greek myth, the figure who gave Theseus the thread to escape the labyrinth. The name fits a 62-metre tower of 17 floors, where guests move between 283 rooms and the conference floors. The building opened in 1989 at Värtahamnen, the harbour where Stockholm's Finland ferries dock.

The hotel sits near the ferry terminal, making it convenient for reaching different parts of Stockholm and surrounding areas. Guests will notice the location means easy views of harbor activity and passing ships from many of the rooms.

At 62 metres, Scandic Hotel Ariadne is Sweden's 24th-tallest high-rise, a ranking recorded in Swedish sources. Its 17 floors hold 283 rooms, and the building stands beside the Värtahamnen harbour in Stockholm.