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Services & community information

Need to find a toilet, ATM or Systembolaget? Here you will find essential services for visitors to Kristinehamn.

🚻 Toilets

City centre:

• In Merkuriushuset at Södra Torget, past Café Paus (coin toilet, 5 SEK)
• At the parking area Spelmansgatan/Kungsgatan (card payment, 5 SEK)
• In the station building at Kristinehamn travel centre (card payment)
• In Vintergatan on Kungsgatan near “Gretas” (coin toilet, 5 SEK)
• In the city park there is a portable toilet by the playground during summer season

Archipelago and surrounding areas:

• Two seasonal toilets in the archipelago: Skymningens bathing area, Kapurja
• A toilet is available by the Picasso sculpture, open all year round.
• Toilets/outhouses/portable toilets are also available at the municipal beaches

🛍️ Systembolaget

• Located in the city centre at Kungsgatan 43

💳 ATMs

• Vintergatan shopping centre (inside near Gretas) – Nya Kyrkogatan 19
• Stora Coop – Albinvägen 2
• ICA Maxi – Närkevägen 28

📚 Library

• Kristinehamns bibliotek (library) – Tullportsgatan 13
  Phone: +46-550-880 80
  Opening hours vary – see Värmland library website.
  Services: book loans, computers, tablets, Wi-Fi, copying, scanning & printing.

🧵 Laundry & services

• Tyger & sytillbehör – Kungsgatan 35
  Phone: +46-76-315 35 44
  Services: fabrics, sewing supplies, dry cleaning, key service and shoe repair

Transport & parking

🚌 Public transport

• Värmlandstrafik – Trains, buses and boats in Kristinehamn and Värmland
  Tickets and info: +46-771-32 32 00
  www.varmlandstrafik.se
  
  Kristinehamn tourist office is an official ticket agent for Värmlandstrafik.
  
  
• SJ – Swedish Railways
  Tickets and info: +46-771-75 75 75
  www.sj.se
• Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen AB (Tågab)
  Tel: -46-550-875 61
  www.tagakeriet.se
• Bus4You
  Tickets and customer service: +46-771-151515
  www.bus4you.se
• Flixbus
  Tickets: www.flixbus.se
• Inlandsbanan
  Info: +46-771- 53 53 53 or [email protected]
  https://res.inlandsbanan.se

🚕 Taxi

• Taxi Kristinehamn
  Tel: +46-550-150 45
  www.taxikristinehamn.se

🅿️ Parking

• Long-term parking is available at the travel centre, past the taxi area. Must be reported to the tourist office.
• Parking disc required only at parking areas near Rusta and Dollarstore. Elsewhere no disc is needed unless it is paid parking – follow on-site signage.
• More information about municipal parking in Kristinehamn can be found here.

⛽ Fuel

• Qstar – Fastingsg. 41
• St1 – Karlstadsv. 51
• Ingo – Stationsg. 13, Stationsg. 6 and Stolpen 1 in Ölme
• OKQ8 – Västerlångg. 4
• Tanka – Västgötag. 45

🔌 Major EV charging stations

Charging stations with more than 2 chargers are available at:

• Burger House – Stolpen 1
• ICA Maxi – Söråsgatan 1
• McDonald’s – Bartilsbrovägen 5 (Tesla + others)
• Stora Coop – Albinvägen 2

More information about charging stations can be found at:
www.chargefinder.com/se
www.plugshare.com
www.chargemap.com/map

🚗 Car rental

Need to rent a car during your visit to Kristinehamn? Here are local providers:

• Avis Car Rental
  Tuvetgatan 2
  Tel: +46-586-400 83
  www.avis.se
• Carab
  Stationsgatan 6
  Tel: +46-550-159 80
  www.carab.se
• Europcar Kristinehamn
  Kungsgatan 27
  Tel: +46-550-50 00 55
  www.europcar.se
• MABI Car Rental
  Första Industrigatan 9
  Tel: +46-550-40 20 79
  www.mabi.se
• OKQ8 Kristinehamn (trailers only)
  Västerlånggatan 4
  Tel: +46-550-41 16 25
  www.okq8.se

Rental & leisure

🚲 Bicycle rental

• Stadshotellet in Kristinehamn
  Kungsgatan 27
  Tel: +46-550-122 00
• First Camp Herrgårdsliv
  Presterudsallén 2
  Tel: +46-550-102 80

🦺 Life jackets

• Fritidsbanken
  Brandkårsvägen 11, Parkmagasinet, city park
  Tel: +46-550-868 22
  www.fritidsbanken.se/fritidsbank/kristinehamn
  Loan of life jackets and other sports equipment.
• Räddningstjänsten Bergslagen
  Brandkårsvägen 2
  Tel: +46-550-636 00
  Rental of life jackets.

⛸ Sports & leisure equipment loan

• Fritidsbanken
  Brandkårsvägen 11, Parkmagasinet, city park
  Tel: +46-550-868 22
  www.fritidsbanken.se/fritidsbank/kristinehamn
  Free loan of sports equipment such as skates, skis, life jackets, helmets, balls and more.

🚐 Waste disposal (latrine)

• Kristinehamn Guest Harbour
  Hamngatan 9
  Tel: +46-73-040 64 75
  Emptying of toilet cassette and grey water tank from boats, caravans and houseboats. Fee applies for non-guests.
• First Camp Herrgårdsliv
  Presterudsallén 2
  Tel: +46-550-102 80
  Latrine emptying. Fee applies for non-guests.

🚢 Septic tank emptying

• Kapurja – Vålösundsvägen 78A
• Elvina Marin – Båtbryggarevägen 3
• Kristinehamn Guest Harbour – Hamngatan 9

Safety & health

👮‍♀️ Police

• Address: Kungsgatan 30
• Phone: 114 14 (from abroad: +46 77 114 14 00)
• Emergency: Call 112

🏥 Healthcare

• Capio Health Centre Vintergatan
  Kungsgatan 31
  Tel: +46-550-77 50 00
• Kristinehamn Health Centre
  Solrosbacken 1
  Tel: +46-10-838 63 03
• Evenings, nights and weekends: Call 1177 for medical advice
• Emergency: Call 112

🦷 Dentist

• Brotandläkarna
  Södra Torget 1
  Tel: +46-550-14 456
• Public Dental Service Kristinehamn
  Sandbäcksgränd 2
  Tel: +46-10-838 66 40
• Smile Dental Care
  Kungsgatan 31
  Tel: +46-550-144 84
• Tandcentrum Kristinehamn
  Kungsgatan 46
  Tel: +46-550-57 57 50
  
  In case that you need emergeny dental care call 1177 for dentist on call i Värmland.

🐾 Veterinarian

• Distriktsveterinärerna Kristinehamn
  Stampbrogatan 8
  Tel: +46-10-122 87 20
• Solstaden Small Animal Clinic
  Metallvägen 5
  Tel: +46-550-22 14 70
• Evidensia Small Animal Clinic
  Garagevägen 1
  Tel: +46-550-145 40

If you are missing something in this list, feel free to contact us at [email protected] so that we can ad the info.