Stockholm
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Where to stay in Stockholm
Central Stockholm
Stockholm City Centre, divided into Kungsholmen, Södermalm, Norrmalm, and Östermalm boroughs, offers a diverse urban experience in Sweden's capital. Explore each area for a unique vibe and attractions.
Norrmalm
Enjoy the popular shops in Norrmalm. Drottninggatan is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Hotorget T-Bana or Sergels Torg Tram Stop to see more of Stockholm.
Gamla Stan
Medieval alleyways, cobbled streets, and North German-influenced architecture define this historic area, home to notable landmarks like Stockholm Palace and the Nobel Museum. Dine at Den gyldene freden, one of the world's oldest restaurants, and discover the tiny "Järnpojken" statue.
Östermalm
Central Stockholm's Östermalm boasts the country's highest housing prices and is home to attractions like the Royal Dramatic Theatre and Maritime Museum. Easily accessible via metro lines 13, 14, and suburban railway 27, 28, 29.
Vasastan
Central Stockholm's Vasastan district boasts major parks like Vasaparken and Observatorielunden, and stunning architecture, from Neo-Renaissance residential buildings to Art Nouveau structures in Birkastaden. Explore the calm Atlas Area, contrasting with its bustling surroundings, and enjoy the hilly Röda bergen area.
Maria
While you're in Maria, take in top sights like Medborgarplatsen or Zinkensdamms IP, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mariatorget T-Bana or Zinkensdamm T-Bana.
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
"The property is conveniently located by the train station, restaurants, and the Hop on and off bus tour."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena
"breakfast is very tasty and varied"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Birger Jarl
"Very good stay for the marathon. Very helpful staff. Close to stadium but also main attractions. Restaurant food vey good and reasonable prices."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Biz Apartment Bromma
"Everything was excellent. Public transport is right out the door and parking costed less than other places. Location a little out of the way but easy to get into Stockholm by public transport or car in 15 minutes."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad
"I had an excellent experience , it was as expected- everything in the apartment, clean and nice , ,comfortable bed,quiet neighborhood,near to transport that takes you to city center. The only inconvenience was that the water from the shower wet the floor a lot . One of the elevators was out of function ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Biz Apartment Gärdet
"Very well located. Great for families!"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Popular places to visit
3Arena
Catch an event at 3Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.
Avicii Arena
Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
Skansen
You can browse the exhibits at Skansen, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Stockholm. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene, or seek out its local tours.
Gröna Lund
Bring the kiddos to Gröna Lund and enjoy this exciting theme park in Stockholm. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
ABBA The Museum
You can study the exhibits at ABBA The Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Stockholm. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
Vasa Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Vasa Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Stockholm. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
