Hotels in Stockholm

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Scandic Sodra Kajen
Scandic Sodra Kajen
3.5 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,249 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal at this Stockholm hotel with spa services.
$79 nightly
The price is $89
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Scandic Sodra Kajen
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Scandinavian cuisine, alfresco dining
Thon Hotel Vasa
Thon Hotel Vasa
4.5 star property
Central Stockholm
$161 nightly
The price is $181
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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Thon Hotel Vasa
Exterior
Scandic Klara
Scandic Klara
4.0 star property
Central Stockholm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,478 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Stockholm's cultural heart with a sauna and fitness center near the palace.
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Apr 2 - Apr 3
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Scandic Klara
Lobby
Best Western Hotel Bentleys
Best Western Hotel Bentleys
4.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,376 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience central Stockholm with free breakfast and a welcoming bar/lounge.
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Mar 31 - Apr 1
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Best Western Hotel Bentleys
Property amenity
Clarion Hotel Stockholm
Clarion Hotel Stockholm
4.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,760 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind just steps from Skanstull T-Bana subway at this spa hotel in Stockholm.
$100 nightly
The price is $112
Apr 6 - Apr 7
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Clarion Hotel Stockholm
Front of property
Elite Palace Hotel & Spa
Elite Palace Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,141 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious spa retreat in Stockholm's quiet neighborhood with excellent dining nearby.
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Apr 2 - Apr 3
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Elite Palace Hotel & Spa
Bar (on property)
Blique by Nobis, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotel
Blique by Nobis, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Stockholm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rooftop terrace escape in Stockholm with two restaurants and a fitness center.
$105 nightly
The price is $118
Apr 8 - Apr 9
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Blique by Nobis, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotel
Lobby lounge
Citybox Stockholm
Citybox Stockholm
3.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (671 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel steps away from Slussen T-Bana in Stockholm.
$67 nightly
The price is $76
Apr 1 - Apr 2
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Citybox Stockholm
Front of property
Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza
Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza
3.5 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Stockholm retreat with sauna, garden, and complimentary breakfast.
$106 nightly
The price is $119
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza
Exterior
Hotel Kung Carl, WorldHotels Crafted
Hotel Kung Carl, WorldHotels Crafted
4.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Stockholm's historic charm and cultural gems with a short walk to the palace.
$99 nightly
The price is $110
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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Hotel Kung Carl, WorldHotels Crafted
Property amenity
Scandic Continental
Scandic Continental
4.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,420 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on a scenic rooftop terrace just steps from Stockholm Palace.
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Scandic Continental
Free continental breakfast
Best Western and hotel
Best Western and hotel
3.5 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,591 reviews)
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western and hotel
Interior entrance
Långholmen Hotell
Långholmen Hotell
3.5 star property
Central Stockholm
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,370 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unique hotel in historic Stockholm setting with beach access and scenic waterfront location.
$77 nightly
The price is $87
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Långholmen Hotell
View from property
Villa Källhagen
Villa Källhagen
4.0 star property
Central Stockholm
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil waterfront luxury minutes from Stockholm's museums and landmarks.
$140 nightly
The price is $157
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Källhagen
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Clarion Hotel Amaranten
Clarion Hotel Amaranten
4.0 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,717 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just minutes from Radhuset T-Bana station in central Stockholm, offering local cuisine.
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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Clarion Hotel Amaranten
Lobby sitting area
Elite Eden Park Hotel
Elite Eden Park Hotel
4.5 star property
Central Stockholm
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Vasa Museum with a sauna, fitness center, and Asian dining at Miss Voon.
$129 nightly
The price is $145
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Elite Eden Park Hotel
Interior
Stallmästaregården, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotels
Stallmästaregården, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Vasastan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boutique hotel in Stockholm with garden setting and convenient location near Norrtull.
$136 nightly
The price is $153
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stallmästaregården, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotels
Interior
Mornington Hotel Stockholm City
Mornington Hotel Stockholm City
2.5 star property
Central Stockholm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,741 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat near Vasa Museum with sauna and health club to unwind after sightseeing.
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mornington Hotel Stockholm City
Restaurant
Hotel C Stockholm
Hotel C Stockholm
3.5 star property
Central Stockholm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,481 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sleek hotel near Central T-Bana with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness center.
$114 nightly
The price is $128
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel C Stockholm
Property entrance
ProfilHotels Central
ProfilHotels Central
3.5 star property
Central Stockholm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,285 reviews)
$113 nightly
The price is $127
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
ProfilHotels Central
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Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

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Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Central Stockholm
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
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$215 nightly
The price is $482
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Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Central Stockholm
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
$36 off
$180 nightly
The price is $202
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Stockholm

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Scandinavian cuisine, alfresco dining
Thon Hotel Vasa

Thon Hotel Vasa

Thon Hotel Vasa
4.5 star property
Central Stockholm
$161 nightly
The price is $181
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Thon Hotel Vasa
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Scandinavian cuisine, alfresco dining
Thon Hotel Vasa

Thon Hotel Vasa

Thon Hotel Vasa
4.5 star property
Central Stockholm
$161 nightly
The price is $181
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Thon Hotel Vasa
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When is the best time to visit Stockholm?

Our prices for hotels in Stockholm are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Stockholm

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

Gamla Stan

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.

Norrmalm which includes a bridge, landscape views and a city

Norrmalm

Norrmalm hums with Stockholm's downtown energy, blending business with pleasure. The pedestrian-friendly Drottninggatan street is perfect for people-watching while Hotorget Square hosts markets and lively gatherings. Snag designer finds at NK department store or Gallerian mall before diving into museums and theaters that showcase Swedish culture and history. From casual cafes to upscale restaurants, Norrmalm serves up delicious Swedish and international cuisine. Getting around is a breeze with Stockholm Central Station and multiple metro stops connecting you to everywhere in the city. Hotels cater mainly to business travelers but offer comfortable bases for exploring this walkable district.

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

Östermalm

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.

A lovely view of central Stockholm as seen from Skinnarviksberget on Södermalm.
Photo by Jonas Vesterlund
Open Photo by Jonas Vesterlund

Maria

Maria's cobblestone streets weave through Stockholm's history with 17th-century buildings housing modern art galleries and cozy cafes. The neighborhood offers stunning panoramic views of the city from Monteliusvägen path. Explore Maria Magdalena Church or wander through peaceful squares where locals outnumber tourists. Grab a cardamom bun at a traditional fika cafe or sample modern Swedish cuisine at intimate bistros. Two T-Bana stations make getting around a breeze, while boutique hotels in converted historic buildings provide character-rich accommodations. The steep terrain rewards explorers with authentic Stockholm charm.

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.

Top landmarks in Stockholm

Roller coaster in gröna lund amusement park in Stockholm

Gröna Lund

4.0/5 (405 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Gröna Lund, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Stockholm. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. If you have fun at Gröna Lund, you'll love ABBA The Museum and Vasa Museum, both a short walk away.
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Stockholm, Sweden - July 5 2021: ABBA museum building at Djurgarden in Stockholm, museum in Sweden. Popular attraction and tourist destination.

ABBA The Museum

4.4/5 (997 reviews)
ABBA The Museum is just one of the attractions in Central Stockholm, Stockholm so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Stockholm has to offer, head to Royal Djurgården Circus, Gröna Lund, and Vasa Museum.
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Stockholm and related destinations

Between islands and waterways, this city unfolds like a living museum. Wander through Gamla Stan's medieval streets where the Royal Palace stands guard over cobblestone lanes. The Vasa Museum houses a perfectly preserved 17th-century warship that sank on its maiden voyage. Nordiska Kompaniet offers high-end shopping while Sergels Square pulses with urban energy. Theater lovers can catch performances at the Stockholm City Theatre or the magnificent Royal Swedish Opera. Children delight in Junibacken's storybook world, while history buffs explore the Museum of Medieval Stockholm. When hunger strikes, food halls like Östermalms Saluhall serve up traditional Swedish fare with modern flair.

Known for:
Island hopping
Museum gems
City biking
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Check out reviews of Stockholm hotels guests love

At Six

At Six

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. Hotel was clean and quiet, and the staff were very helpful for any and all questions that I had. I would most certainly stay here again, the location was perfect as well."
Paige 6-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
At Six

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Stockholm?
You can choose a great hotel in Stockholm from $76 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. STF Långholmen Hostel and STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Stockholm that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Stockholm hotels?
Discover great deals on Stockholm hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Stockholm hotels.
Can I book Stockholm hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Stockholm hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Stockholm?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Stockholm are Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm, Elite Palace Hotel & Spa, and At Six. Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool and designer stores, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Elite Palace Hotel & Spa and At Six are also popular luxury stays in great Stockholm locations.
What are some of the best Stockholm beach hotels?
For a beach vacation in Stockholm, Smedsuddsbadet is a top place to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Stockholm beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Långholmen Hotell in Central Stockholm if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus a restaurant and a bar/lounge, our travelers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Stockholm?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Stockholm include:
  • Ett Hem: A hotel in Central Stockholm with a guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Lydmar Hotel: A hotel in Central Stockholm with a guest rating of 9.8
  • At Six: A hotel in Central Stockholm with a guest rating of 9.4
You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Stockholm.
What are some of the best hotels in Stockholm for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Stockholm romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Bank Hotel, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World, a hotel in Central Stockholm with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Grand Hôtel Stockholm. This hotel can be found in Central Stockholm with an ocean-view restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Stockholm for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Stockholm?
Some of the best Stockholm hotels for kids include Lydmar Hotel, Grand Hôtel Stockholm, and At Six. Lydmar Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Central Stockholm with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a garden-view restaurant. Check out Grand Hôtel Stockholm in Central Stockholm with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. At Six is another good option in Central Stockholm with a coffee shop/cafe and a shopping mall. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Stockholm by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Stockholm hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Stockholm hotels with a pool. Ett Hem is a great hotel in Central Stockholm with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Grand Hôtel Stockholm is a popular hotel in Central Stockholm that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and an ocean-view restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Stockholm with a pool.
What are some of the best Stockholm hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Stockholm hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Stockholm boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Stockholm. Backstage Hotel Stockholm is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as guestrooms with champagne service and late-night room service. You'll find it in Central Stockholm, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Berns Hotel – Boutique Hotel in the heart of Stockholm. Located in Central Stockholm, this upscale property has 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Stockholm?
If you're looking for hotels in central Stockholm, check out Berns Hotel – Boutique Hotel in the heart of Stockholm and Hotel Diplomat. Travelers love Berns Hotel – Boutique Hotel in the heart of Stockholm for its location, as well as the 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and free buffet breakfast this hotel offers. Hotel Diplomat is another popular central hotel with an ocean-view restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Avicii Arena, Strawberry Arena, and Gröna Lund. Central Stockholm and Vasastan are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Stockholm vacation.

Find out more about Stockholm

Stockholm: Where History Meets Nature in a City of Islands

Nestled on 14 islands connected by over 50 bridges, Stockholm is a captivating blend of history and modernity. Wander through the cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan, the city’s charming old town, where colorful buildings and historic sites like the Stockholm Cathedral await. Discover world-class museums, including the Vasa Museum and the ABBA Museum, showcasing the city’s rich cultural heritage. Nature lovers can explore the serene beauty of Djurgården, while panoramic views from Monteliusvagen offer breathtaking glimpses of the skyline. With its vibrant atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and artistic flair, Stockholm is a must-visit destination for any traveler. For great hotel rates in Stockholm, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Stockholm

Stockholm offers a range of accommodations, from luxury hotels in the city center to budget-friendly options and cozy hostels. You can find stylish boutique hotels, family-friendly stays, and basic lodgings that cater to diverse tastes and budgets, ensuring a comfortable base for exploring this vibrant capital. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Stockholm:

  1. At SixOpens in a new window: This stunning 5.0-star hotel offers a luxurious experience for leisure travelers seeking comfort and modern amenities. The hotel features contemporary rooms that prioritize quietness and relaxation, along with an array of top-notch facilities. Guests appreciate the excellent breakfasts and the prime location, which allows for easy access to nearby restaurants and shops. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with attentive service, ensuring a delightful stay in the heart of Stockholm.
  2. Hotel DiplomatOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel embodies old-world charm in a tranquil area of Stockholm, appealing to travelers seeking a unique and luxurious experience. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, it features elegant accommodations and a delightful restaurant serving well-prepared meals. The central location offers easy access to vibrant shopping and dining options, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate character and convenience in their travels.
  3. Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by HyattOpens in a new window: This elegant 5.0-star hotel is perfect for romantic travelers looking for a serene escape in the city center. Guests enjoy exceptional amenities, including a rooftop restaurant with ocean views, a full-service spa, and adult supervision required at the pool for a relaxing experience. The hotel is ideally situated near main attractions, making it easy to explore the city on foot. The combination of luxurious accommodations and a prime location creates an unforgettable getaway in Stockholm.

Top locations to stay in Stockholm

Some great areas to stay in Stockholm are Central Stockholm, Norrmalm, and Gamla Stan. Norrmalm offers vibrant nightlife and shopping, while Gamla Stan charms with its historic architecture and museums. Central Stockholm provides a mix of cultural attractions and accessibility. For first-time visitors, Gamla Stan is best suited due to its unique atmosphere and rich history.

  1. Central StockholmOpens in a new window: Staying in Central Stockholm puts you in the heart of the action. This vibrant area is perfect for travelers who want to explore a variety of museums and cultural attractions. You can visit iconic spots like ABBA The Museum and Gröna Lund, which offer unique insights into Swedish culture and history. The area is also known for its stunning architecture and scenic waterfronts, making it a pleasant place to stroll. With easy access to public transportation, you can easily venture out to other parts of the city, ensuring that your trip is filled with memorable experiences.
  2. NorrmalmOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a lively atmosphere combined with cultural experiences, Norrmalm is a fantastic choice. This area is home to remarkable attractions such as the Stockholm City Hall, where the Nobel Prize banquet is held, and Odenplan Square, a great spot for people-watching. When it comes to shopping, you’ll find Nordiska Kompaniet and Gallerian, offering a mix of high-end and trendy stores. Norrmalm also features cultural venues like the Royal Djurgården Circus, making it a hub for entertainment and leisure.
  3. Gamla StanOpens in a new window: For a unique historical experience, Gamla Stan is the place to be. This charming old town is filled with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and medieval architecture. Here, you can explore must-see landmarks like Stockholm Palace and various beautiful churches. The area is perfect for leisurely walks, allowing you to soak in the rich history and culture. Plus, with attractions like Gröna Lund nearby, it’s a great spot for families and thrill-seekers alike. Staying in Gamla Stan gives you a taste of Stockholm’s past while keeping you close to modern conveniences.

Things to do in Stockholm

Stockholm enchants visitors with its stunning waterfronts, lush parks, and serene lakes, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides. Explore charming neighborhoods filled with boutique shops, enjoy vibrant theater performances, or take a scenic boat ride to soak in the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds this Nordic gem.

  • ABBA The MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the world of pop music at ABBA The Museum, where you can sing along to your favorite hits, explore interactive exhibits, and learn about the legendary band’s journey. Feel the rhythm and discover the rich history behind one of Sweden's most iconic musical exports.
  • Gröna LundOpens in a new window – Experience the thrill of the rides at Gröna Lund, Stockholm's beloved amusement park. From exhilarating roller coasters to family-friendly attractions, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, delicious snacks, and live performances throughout the season.
  • Stockholm Viking TerminalOpens in a new window – Visit the Stockholm Viking Terminal, a bustling marina that serves as a gateway to the city's waterways. Take a leisurely stroll along the docks, watch the boats come and go, or hop on a ferry to explore the stunning archipelago.
  • Stockholm PalaceOpens in a new window – Wander through the grand halls of Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish royal family. Marvel at the opulent architecture, visit the royal apartments, and catch the changing of the guard ceremony for a taste of royal tradition.
  • Vasa MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the story of the Vasa ship at the Vasa Museum, home to the world's only preserved 17th-century warship. Admire the intricate carvings and learn about the ship's tragic maiden voyage in this fascinating maritime museum.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Stockholm

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Stockholm is during January, February, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an affordable getaway, it’s recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days, which allows you to fully explore the city’s rich history and culture. During your visit, you can discover iconic landmarks, visit fascinating museums, and enjoy the beauty of natural parks and historic churches. This duration offers great value for money while immersing yourself in the city's cultural attractions.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Stockholm, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you snag good value for a hotel in the city center. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature on the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find the best hotel deal available. Stay alert to price drops and room availability for an ideal last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Stockholm hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it typically comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, you might want to look at hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you plan to visit. Exploring independent hotels a bit farther out can often lead to a more authentic experience that is usually more likely to be affordable.
  5. Join One Key™: Become a One Key MemberOpens in a new window for free and book your next stay in Stockholm. Save on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with exclusive member prices. As a member, you can quickly progress through the tiers and enjoy perks, like free room upgrades when available and food and beverage discounts at select VIP Access properties.

Best time to go to Stockholm

Stockholm experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Stockholm, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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