Central Sweden Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Central Sweden
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 Nordiska Kompaniet, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Norrmalm
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Drottninggatan to Hotorget Square – discover Norrmalm, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Gamla Stan
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.
Östermalm
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.
Vasastan
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.
Maria
While you're in Maria, take in top sights like Medborgarplatsen or Zinkensdamms IP, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mariatorget T-Bana or Zinkensdamm T-Bana.
Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal
The property is right outside the airport. They have a nice breakfast starting at 3 am for early flights. The room is very basic but perfect for sleeping before or after a flight. Very nice airport hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Downtown Camper by Scandic
We loved the location and the spa!
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hotel Birger Jarl
Excellent hotel. Staff was over and above gracious and helpful. I would stay here again in a heartbeat.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Biz Apartment Gärdet
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 Hammarby Sjostad
Staff were helpful, room clean and comfortable, location great!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Biz Apartment Bromma
Really clean, bed very comfortable. Nothing bad to say + perfect location (right next to a tram stop)
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Avicii Arena
Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Gröna Lund
Bring your family to Gröna Lund and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Stockholm. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries 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 trip to Stockholm. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries or seek out its local tours.
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 galleries or seek out its local tours.
Stockholm Viking Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Stockholm Viking Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
- Avicii Arena
- Strawberry Arena
- Gröna Lund
- ABBA The Museum
- Branas Ski Resort
- Skansen
- Vasa Museum
- Stockholm Palace
- Lindvallen Ski Area
- Mall of Scandinavia
- Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal
- 3Arena
- Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre
- Stockholm City Hall
- Kungsberget Ski Resort
- Odenplan Square
- Gustavsvik
- Stockholm Frihamnen Terminal
- King's Garden
- Drottningholm Palace
- Orebro Castle
- Stockholm University
