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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Gamla Stan?

On vacation in Gamla Stan, historians and history buffs alike may want to plan a visit to the churches. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the museums during your vacation in this romantic area.

How many historical hotels will I find in Gamla Stan?

Gamla Stan has 30 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 21 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.

What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Gamla Stan?

Gamla Stan is notable for its churches and landmarks like Stockholm Cathedral, House of Nobility, and Riddarholmen Church. Cultural venues include Nobel Museum, Museum of Medieval Stockholm, and Royal Armoury. Stockholm Palace is another popular sight to explore.

What is a historic hotel like in Gamla Stan?

A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Gamla Stan typically retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Gamla Stan have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Gamla Stan, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.