Gamla Stan Travel Guide
Stockholm
Visit Gamla Stan
Stay near popular Gamla Stan attractions
Top hotels in Gamla Stan
Castle House Inn
"The room was clean but small for two people. It was clean. The bathroom was big enough. We enjoyed breakfast at a nearby cafe on the waterfront, not at the hotel."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
"Great location just south of the Royal Palace and an easy walk to the centre of Gamla Stan . Staff were really friendly and the breakfast was great. The cocktail bar is closed for summer ! But the lounge bar is open . We thought the hotel was expensive for the size of room"
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Hotel Gamla Stan, BW Signature Collection
"Small bed, no side table, no place in the bathroom for your things"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Hotell Skeppsbron
"The hotel was reasonably clean and the location was good. The man at reception tried to help when I needed assistance. The room had some useful features such as mirrors and hooks. However, there were several issues with my stay. The room was small, with no windows, no headboard and no bedside lights. ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Bob W Stockholm Gamla Stan
"Good location, however no air conditioning, no shower division, only one outlet that worked throughout the night (2 when the master light was on). Overall, system was strong just a very very small room especially when it doesn’t have a window. I don’t recommend it. Could not fit two carry on suitcases ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
At Old Town Aparthotel
"Our experience here was an absolute nightmare. The check-in process was chaotic and completely disorganized. Nothing in the booking confirmation indicated that check-in took place in an entirely different building. We were left stranded on the sidewalk with our luggage, calling and ringing the intercom ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Gamla Stan
Central Stockholm
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Central Stockholm. Check out top attractions like Gröna Lund and Royal Swedish Opera, 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.
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 Swedish History Museum.
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.
