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Our top choices for Stockholm cheap hotels

1. Scandic Continental

Scandic Continental
Central Stockholm
United States
Amir
¥20,572
¥23,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Scandic Continental

2. Castle House Inn

Castle House Inn
Central Stockholm
United States
Keshar
¥12,295
¥13,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Castle House Inn

3. Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central

Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
Central Stockholm
United States
Eric
¥12,772
¥14,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central

4. Mälardrottningen Hotel

Mälardrottningen Hotel
Central Stockholm
United Kingdom
Aaron
¥12,314
¥13,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mälardrottningen Hotel

5. Haymarket by Scandic

Haymarket by Scandic
Central Stockholm
United Kingdom
Mark
¥18,668
¥20,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Haymarket by Scandic

6. Clarion Hotel Stockholm

Clarion Hotel Stockholm
Central Stockholm
United Kingdom
Benjamin James
¥14,169
¥15,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Clarion Hotel Stockholm

7. Hotel Hornsgatan

Hotel Hornsgatan
Central Stockholm
United Kingdom
Robert
¥12,647
¥14,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Hornsgatan

8. Hotel Birger Jarl

Hotel Birger Jarl
Central Stockholm
United States
Rostislav
¥13,925
¥15,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Birger Jarl

9. Hotel C Stockholm

Hotel C Stockholm
Central Stockholm
United States
Lynn
¥17,066
¥19,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel C Stockholm

10. Citybox Stockholm

Citybox Stockholm
Central Stockholm
United States
Jesus
¥13,779
¥15,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Citybox Stockholm
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Discover cheap things to do in Stockholm (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers seeking affordable experiences in the greater Stockholm area, there's much to discover without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at Gamla Stan, the charming old town, where you can wander through cobblestone streets, admire medieval architecture, and visit the Royal Palace—all for free. Just a short metro ride away is Djurgården, a beautiful island perfect for picnics and free outdoor activities, with scenic walking paths leading to attractions like the Vasa Museum (discounted tickets available). Make sure to explore Södermalm, known for its trendy boutiques and vibrant atmosphere; grab a fika at one of the many affordable cafes offering delicious pastries. For a unique cultural experience, check out the Fotografiska, a photography museum that often has discounted evening tickets. For a great area to stay, consider Södermalm, where you can find various budget hotels that offer easy access to all these attractions and a lively local vibe. Here, you can enjoy the convenience of nearby public transport, and after a day of exploring, unwind in cozy accommodations that prioritize quality service and comfort.

Find the best cheap hotels in Stockholm (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Stockholm will find excellent options among these budget-friendly hotels. Each offers essential amenities without compromising on comfort.Ersta Konferens & Hotell

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ersta Konferens & Hotell is an excellent choice for budget travelers, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.4. With free WiFi and a daily buffet breakfast included, guests can start their day right without worrying about expenses. The hotel is conveniently located in central Stockholm, providing easy access to local attractions while maintaining a serene atmosphere that feels like a retreat.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, garden, and terrace, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The hotel also offers ocean views, free parking, and child-friendly features, creating an inviting environment for guests. With daily housekeeping and options for rollaway beds at no extra cost, this hotel ensures a comfortable and accommodating stay for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Central Stockholm
  • Nearby attractions: King's Garden - 1.93 miles, Stockholm Palace - 1.73 miles, Stockholm Viking Terminal - 1.17 miles

STF af Chapman & Skeppsholmen - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: STF af Chapman & Skeppsholmen offers a unique hostel experience for budget travelers, complemented by a strong review rating of 9.2. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi and enjoy the stunning waterfront location, providing beautiful harbor views. The hostel’s atmosphere is both welcoming and relaxed, making it a perfect choice for those looking to meet fellow travelers while keeping costs low.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a shared kitchen, terrace, and a game room with billiards for entertainment. Guests can also enjoy nearby boardwalks and lake views, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. With options for breakfast and eco-friendly amenities, this hostel provides a comfortable and budget-friendly stay in the heart of Stockholm.
  • Neighborhood: Central Stockholm
  • Nearby attractions: King's Garden - 0.63 miles, Stockholm Palace - 1.11 miles, Drottninggatan - 0.93 miles

Castle House Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Castle House Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore central Stockholm. With a solid guest review rating of 8.4, this charming Victorian hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay at an affordable price. Its prime location in the historical district provides easy access to nearby waterfront attractions and boat tours, making it a perfect base for exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a romantic atmosphere and the unique charm of its historical design. Guests can enjoy the scenic sea views from the hotel and indulge in nearby romantic experiences. The hotel’s close nearby various attractions allows travelers to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture without breaking the bank.
  • Neighborhood: Central Stockholm
  • Nearby attractions: King's Garden - 1.23 miles, Royal Swedish Opera - 1.57 miles, Stockholm Palace - 1.04 miles

Rygerfjord Hotel & Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rygerfjord Hotel & Hostel, with a review rating of 7.8, is a fantastic option for budget travelers seeking a unique stay in central Stockholm. This hostel offers essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, making it a practical choice for those who want to explore the city affordably. Located near scenic waterfronts and historical districts, it provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy shared facilities including a kitchen and refrigerator, making meal preparation easy and cost-effective. The hostel also features a terrace with stunning sea views and options for early check-in and late check-out. For those looking to unwind, a shared lounge area offers a cozy space to relax after a day of sightseeing.
  • Neighborhood: Central Stockholm
  • Nearby attractions: Drottninggatan - 1.77 miles, Stockholm Viking Terminal - 1.68 miles, Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre - 1.75 miles

Top Stockholm Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm

Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm

8/10 Good
"The hotel stay was nice, and near the bus station. Not a great location in terms of feeling safe outside though. The breakfast was one of the best we’ve ever had at a hotel."
Brittney 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm
Scandic Malmen

Scandic Malmen

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great! Good staff, great breakfast & location"
Fernanda 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Scandic Malmen
Hotel C Stockholm

Hotel C Stockholm

10/10 Excellent
"A very nice place, but the room rate is too steep."
Ants 6-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel C Stockholm
Scandic Sodra Kajen

Scandic Sodra Kajen

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room, wonderful sauna and spa. No early check-in available but coffee was provided in the lounge and we were comfortable until we were able to check in. Takk!"
LAUREN 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Scandic Sodra Kajen
Clarion Hotel Amaranten

Clarion Hotel Amaranten

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing breakfast, facilities, welcome, wifi and location in easy reach of the Central Station - stayed for leisure with friends. Every bit as good as I remember it as a business customer 15 years back. Only downside - lifts really struggled, showing a bit of age!"
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Clarion Hotel Amaranten
Hotel Birger Jarl

Hotel Birger Jarl

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay! Lovely staff :)"
Ciara 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Birger Jarl

Frequently asked questions

What is Stockholm like for travelers on a budget?
Stockholm has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Strawberry Arena, this destination is home to King's Garden and Norrmalms Square, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Stockholm?
Based on reviews, Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a bar. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hotel C Stockholm and Grad Hotel and Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Stockholm?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 28 budget hotels in Stockholm.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Stockholm?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Stockholm, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Stockholm is 24 inches.
What is there to see and do in Stockholm?
Stockholm attracts visitors with its top museums and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Strawberry Arena, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Stockholm City Theatre, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Nordiska Kompaniet and Drottninggatan.
How can I get to Stockholm and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Stockholm is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Stockholm (BMA-Bromma), 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 22.5 mi (36.2 km) away: Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). You can take advantage of metro transit at Sergels Torg Tram Stop, T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop, and Hotorget T-Bana.

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