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
Clarion Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal
Clarion Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal
4 out of 5
Tornvägen 2, Arlanda
The price is ¥19,042 per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
¥19,042
¥21,327 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Arlanda. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,917 reviews)
Airport convenience
"Integral with the airport, travelled on the express train, short walk inside to reception Instant access to terminals. Good gym, pool and sauna.restaurant good."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Clarion Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal
Haymarket by Scandic
Haymarket by Scandic
4 out of 5
Hötorget 13-15, Stockholm
The price is ¥15,785 per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
¥15,785
¥17,679 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,944 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

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 ¥16,043 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
¥16,043
¥17,969 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,517 reviews)
"Great hotel adjacent to Arlanda airport. What really surprised me was the food. Top notch buffet breakfast. The pizza I ordered for dinner was made with fresh ingredients and tasted delicious."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal
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.
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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (520 reviews)
"The rooms are nice and clean. It is hard to find the parking but it has one. The breakfast is a package that you took from the reception each morning."

Reviewed on May 21, 2025

Biz Apartment Bromma
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! (1,155 reviews)
Modest adequate accomodation
"Close to light trail rapid transit stations, Globe arena, walking distance to grocery stores.The downsides? towels only changed once a week, garbage removal once a week,"

Reviewed on May 31, 2025

ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,161 reviews)
"Comfortable and spacious, with a good bed and nice balcony. Close to public transport for easy access to the city and sightseeing destinations. Welcoming staff and smooth check-in was great. Only issue is the curtains are not proper block-out, so an eye mask is necessary in spring-summer if you ..."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

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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