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1. Castanea Old Town Hostel

Castanea Old Town Hostel
1.0 star property
Central Stockholm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Clean, lovely staff and a great location. "
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is ¥11,692
¥15,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Castanea Old Town Hostel

2. Hotel C Stockholm

Hotel C Stockholm
3.5 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,898 reviews)
"Great location would definitely stay again"
Canada
Thomas
The price is ¥14,694
¥16,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel C Stockholm

3. STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Hostel

STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Stockholm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic location, helpful staff and good standard of accommodation."
United Kingdom
Jan Mikael
The price is ¥7,038
¥7,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Hostel

4. Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central

Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
3.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,907 reviews)
"Fantastic stay for a weekend break!"
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is ¥11,807
¥13,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central

5. Rygerfjord Hotel & Hostel

Rygerfjord Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Really good Location"
Germany
Madeleine
The price is ¥5,978
¥6,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Rygerfjord Hotel & Hostel

6. Nomad City Hostel

Nomad City Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Comfortable bed"
United Kingdom
Helena
The price is ¥9,105
¥10,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Nomad City Hostel

7. Mosebacke Hostel

Mosebacke Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Stockholm
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Good location and very clean"
United States
Isabel
The price is ¥8,467
¥9,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mosebacke Hostel

8. Skanstulls Boutique Hostel

Skanstulls Boutique Hostel
2.5 star property
Central Stockholm
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
"Hostel was very easy to locate and check in/check out process was smooth."
Australia
Alana
The price is ¥8,730
¥9,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Skanstulls Boutique Hostel

9. Nomad Gardet Hostel

Nomad Gardet Hostel
2.5 star property
Central Stockholm
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
"It is a good place to stay at. With friendly staff. Close to transportion."
Sweden
Lennart
The price is ¥8,094
¥9,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Nomad Gardet Hostel

10. STF Zinkensdamm Hostel

STF Zinkensdamm Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (931 reviews)
"This was the perfect place for a family to start in Stockholm on a budget, and the sauna was a wonderful bonus."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is ¥8,451
¥9,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
STF Zinkensdamm Hostel
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Discover cheap things to do in Gamla Stan

In the heart of Stockholm, Gamla Stan offers a captivating blend of history and charm that budget-conscious travelers will adore. Stroll through the cobbled streets and admire the stunning architecture of the Royal Palace, where you can catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony for free. The medieval St. George's and the Dragon statue in the square is a perfect spot for a quick photo op. Don't miss the Nobel Museum, where entry is affordable and you can delve into the achievements of Nobel laureates. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant Östermalm Market, where you can sample traditional Swedish delicacies without breaking the bank. Finally, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront; the views of the city skyline are absolutely stunning and completely free. Staying in one of Gamla Stan’s charming budget hotels means you'll be just a stone's throw away from these highlights, with cozy rooms often featuring historic decor that reflects the area's rich heritage, not to mention the convenience of having cafes and shops right at your doorstep. You'll find attentive service that caters to your needs, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Gamla Stan

Travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Gamla Stan, Stockholm, will find these top hotels ideal. Each offers great amenities at a budget-friendly price, ensuring a pleasant experience without breaking the bank.

Thon Partner Hotel Kungsbron

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Thon Partner Hotel Kungsbron is perfect for budget travelers, rated at an impressive 8.8 by guests. The hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, making it an economical choice for a satisfying start to the day. Its central location is ideal for exploring the best of Stockholm.
  • Other amenities: Guests can find additional amenities such as electric car charging stations and self-parking. The hotel features a hot tub for relaxation, premium bedding for a comfortable night's sleep, and a snack bar for light refreshments. With family-friendly amenities like free amenities for children and nearby fitness facilities, this hotel caters to a variety of traveler needs.
  • Neighborhood: Central Stockholm
  • Nearby attractions: King's Garden - 0.91 miles, Drottninggatan - 0.44 miles, Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre - 0.5 miles

Castle House Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those on a budget, Castle House Inn offers an inviting atmosphere with an excellent guest review rating of 8.4. Guests benefit from free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay in the heart of Stockholm.
  • Other amenities: This charming inn features a snack bar for quick meals, and its waterfront location provides picturesque views. Guests can explore nearby beaches and enjoy boat tours for added adventure. The inn is situated in a historical district, enhancing the cultural experience, and includes beach toys for families.
  • Neighborhood: Central Stockholm
  • Nearby attractions: King's Garden - 1.23 miles, Royal Swedish Opera - 1.57 miles, Stockholm Palace - 1.04 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gamla Stan like for travelers on a budget?
Gamla Stan offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Stortorget, Nobel Prize Museum, and Stockholm Cathedral.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Gamla Stan?
Based on our traveler reviews, Castanea Old Town Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Ramilton Old Town Hostel and Archipelago Hostel Old Town.
What is there to see and do in Gamla Stan?
Gamla Stan attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Nobel Prize Museum and Museum of Medieval Stockholm, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Drottninggatan.
How can I get to Gamla Stan and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gamla Stan is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Stockholm (BMA-Bromma), situated 4.9 mi (7.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), which is 23.1 mi (37.1 km) away. Head over to Gamla stan T-Bana for metro transit.

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