Central Stockholm Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 Palace
Find out about the history of Stockholm when you spend time at Stockholm Palace. Discover the area's fascinating museums 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.
Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Top hotels in Central Stockholm
Hotel Birger Jarl
Clean room helpful staff
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Clarion Hotel Stockholm
It was truly great and loved the service. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff were very friendly and polite. I would recommend this hotel to others when they visit Stockholm.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm
automatic check-in was nice. without any special request, we didn't need to wait in a queue at the reception!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hobo Hotel Stockholm
Friendly front desk staff, helpful too. House keeping staff were wonderful ever smiling. Kenyan house help from Kisumu was friendly:) Room and importantly the bathroom was clean nothing fancy -hotel took into account to add more lights after reading comments of not enough lights. Location made the ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Haymarket by Scandic
Loved this hotel, decor was so unique.. hotel staff super friendly .. clean rooms.. beds ok from comfort perspective but each to their own.. can’t rate this hotel enough for its location, style & staff.. top tip.. boom breakfast when making booking as costs a fortune if you change your mind!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
At Six
Calmness, warm, friendly and supportive staff. Great value for money and great location
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Stockholm
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.
Norrmalm
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Drottninggatan to Hotorget Square – discover Norrmalm, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Skeppsholmen
Skeppsholmen is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Museum of Modern Art and Svensk Form while you're in town.
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 Royal Dramatic Theater.
Söder Mälarstrand
Söder Mälarstrand is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Långholmen and Riddarfjärden.
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.
