Stockholm Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Stockholm showing heritage architecture, a marina and a bay or harbour
Stockholm showing heritage architecture, a marina and a bay or harbour
Stockholm featuring heritage architecture, boating and a bay or harbour
Stockholm featuring a garden and a house
Stockholm featuring central business district and modern architecture as well as a small group of people

Stockholm Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Stockholm

Riddarholmen featuring landscape views, a city and a bay or harbor

Central Stockholm

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Central Stockholm. Check out top attractions like Royal Swedish Opera and Museum of Medieval Stockholm, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Central Stockholm
Norrmalm which includes a bridge, landscape views and a city

Norrmalm

4.5/5(449 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Drottninggatan to Hotorget Square – discover Norrmalm, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Norrmalm
Gamla Stan featuring landscape views, a bridge and a river or creek

Gamla Stan

5/5(76 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Gamla Stan, you might enjoy attractions like Stortorget and Nobel Prize Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Gamla stan T-Bana to see more of the city.

Gamla Stan
Ostermalm which includes a bay or harbor, a sunset and a city

Östermalm

4.5/5(90 area reviews)

Travellers choose Östermalm for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Karlaplan T-Bana or Styrmansgatan Tram Stop and check out top sights like Östermalm Market Hall.

Östermalm
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Vasastan

4.5/5(35 area reviews)

Vasastan is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Odenplan Square or Rorstrandsgatan.

Vasastan
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Katarina-Sofia

While you're in Katarina-Sofia, take in top sights like The Swedish Museum of Photography or Göta Lejon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Medborgarplatsen T-Bana or Skanstull T-Bana.

Katarina-Sofia
Downtown Camper by Scandic

Downtown Camper by Scandic

4 out of 5
Brunkebergstorg 9 Stockholm
The price is 3.056.978 ₫ per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
3.056.978 ₫
3.423.815 ₫ total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,231 reviews)
Cool, eclectic hotel in the heart of downtown Stockholm! Friendly and helpful staff!

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Downtown Camper by Scandic
Hotel Birger Jarl

Hotel Birger Jarl

4 out of 5
Tulegatan 8 Stockholm
The price is 1.949.819 ₫ per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
1.949.819 ₫
2.183.797 ₫ total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,262 reviews)
Lovely hotel great staff, fantastic breakfast!!!!

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hotel Birger Jarl
Haymarket by Scandic

Haymarket by Scandic

4 out of 5
Hötorget 13-15 Stockholm
The price is 2.956.004 ₫ per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
2.956.004 ₫
3.310.725 ₫ total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,674 reviews)
Great location, buzzy bar, great staff, everything clean, comfortable bed, very small shower but, the room was so tiny it was ridiculous, we had to take turns walking around it!

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Haymarket by Scandic
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Biz Apartment Gärdet

Biz Apartment Gärdet

4 out of 5
Sandhamnsgatan 67 Stockholm
Stay at this aparthotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,314 reviews)
It's an OK option. Only about 20 minutes by public transport from the central part, in a quiet residential area. Our room was spacious, bed linen clean. The window was small and overlooking other parts of the building and a boring roof. Unfortunately, air-conditioning was stuck on 22 degrees, which ...

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Biz Apartment Gärdet
ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad

ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad

3 out of 5
Hammarby Fabriksväg 93 Stockholm
Stay at this apartment in Stockholm. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,302 reviews)
Nice room with great amenities in a really good location. Needs a bit better cleaning.

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad
At Old Town Aparthotel

At Old Town Aparthotel

3 out of 5
Skomakargatan Stockholm Stockholms län
Stay at this aparthotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Avicii Arena and Vasa Museum are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (149 reviews)
The room was extremely cold and connecting both space heaters would knock out the power. When we called asked for them to send an electrician they didn’t send anybody over and we just continued to be extremely cold throughout our stay which wasn’t ideal at 9 degrees Fahrenheit. The room was really ...

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

At Old Town Aparthotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Stockholm

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5/5 - Excellent

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Decent people , helpful & Above All very polite Really loveable Gamla people only joking All the best to all of them

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

beautiful. even though it was quiet because of this pandemic. as soon as everything settles down I want to come back.

3/5 - Okay

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Would recommend the Stromma 3 hour boat trip round the archipelago. We really enjoyed it. .

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Stockholm Pass useful if sightseeing.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Beautiful city with a nice safe atmosphere

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