Central Sweden

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Stockholm which includes a bay or harbor, boating and heritage architecture
Stockholm showing a river or creek and tranquil scenes
Stockholm featuring modern architecture and central business district as well as a small group of people
Mosebacke Square featuring street scenes
Tivoli Grona Lund which includes rides as well as a large group of people

Where to stay in Central Sweden

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

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.

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

Norrmalm

4.5/5(758 area reviews)

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.

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

Gamla Stan

5/5(181 area reviews)

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.

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

Östermalm

5/5(123 area reviews)

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.

Östermalm
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Vasastan

4.5/5(40 area reviews)

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.

Vasastan
Monteliusvagen showing a sunset, a city and a bay or harbor

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.

Maria
Haymarket by Scandic

Haymarket by Scandic

4 out of 5
Hötorget 13-15, Stockholm
The price is ¥17,228 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
¥17,228
¥19,296 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
Haymarket by Scandic
Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal

Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal

3.5 out of 5
Tornvägen 19A, Arlanda, Stockholm
The price is ¥19,044 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
¥19,044
¥21,329 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Arlanda. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal
Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena

Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena

4 out of 5
Råsta Strandväg 1, Solna
The price is ¥11,388 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
¥11,388
¥12,754 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Solna. Enjoy free breakfast, a health club, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena
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.
ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad

ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad

3 out of 5
Hammarby Fabriksväg 93, Stockholm
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,208 reviews)
Summer vacation family visit.
"The stay at the apartment was as good as advertised and everything I expected. On previous trips to Stockholm I had not been to this area before, so enjoyed the waterfront walks and visits to Sickla and Nacka. The Location was ideal with easy tram access to the tunnelbanan at Guiimarsplan. The room ..."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025

ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad
Biz Apartment Bromma

Biz Apartment Bromma

3.5 out of 5
Köpsvängen 18, Bromma, Stockholm
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Bromma. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Biz Apartment Bromma
Biz Apartment Gärdet

Biz Apartment Gärdet

4 out of 5
Sandhamnsgatan 67, Stockholm
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Biz Apartment Gärdet
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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