Central Stockholm Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Central Stockholm
Central Stockholm
Central Stockholm
Central Stockholm
Central Stockholm

Popular places to visit

Tivoli Grona Lund featuring rides

Gröna Lund

See a concert and enjoy exciting rides, including roller coasters and Ferris wheels, at Sweden’s oldest theme park, located on an island.

Gröna Lund
ABBA The Museum

ABBA The Museum

Admire costumes and step inside replicas of recording studios to sing alongside holograms of the Dancing Queen icons. If the phone rings, pick it up.

ABBA The Museum
Skansen

Skansen

Leave modern Stockholm behind while observing old Nordic traditions brought to life at one of the oldest outdoor museums in the world.

Skansen
Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal

Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal
Stockholm Viking Terminal

Stockholm Viking Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Stockholm Viking Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Stockholm Viking Terminal
Vasa Museum which includes interior views

Vasa Museum

Stockholm’s harbour was the resting site for a Swedish warship that capsized just after launch. Now history and artefacts reveal its story in great detail.

Vasa Museum

Activities

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

AU$63
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide
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Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride

AU$32
per adult
Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket

Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket

AU$55
per adult
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket
Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town

Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town

AU$36
per adult
Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town
Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus

Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus

AU$62
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus
Picture 3 for Activity Stockholm: Paradox Museum Entry Ticket

Stockholm: Paradox Museum Entry Ticket

AU$40
per adult
Stockholm: Paradox Museum Entry Ticket
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Our pick of the best Central Stockholm Hotel Deals

Haymarket by Scandic

Haymarket by Scandic

4 out of 5
Hötorget 13-15, Stockholm
The price is AU$205 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$205
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,082 reviews)
"Great hotel. Very clean. Central to shops and station. The only negative was that we weren’t told we had to make a reservation for breakfast. The restaurant was full but the wonderful waitress kindly accommodated us - we sat at the bar instead. Not ideal but fine. The breakfast selection was ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Haymarket by Scandic
Hotel C Stockholm

Hotel C Stockholm

3.5 out of 5
Vasaplan 4, Stockholm
The price is AU$207 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$207
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,164 reviews)
"Really great location, fabulous breakfast and lovely family room"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Hotel C Stockholm
Clarion Hotel Amaranten

Clarion Hotel Amaranten

4 out of 5
Kungsholmsgatan 31, Stockholm
The price is AU$214 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$214
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,737 reviews)
"Good breakfast, good standard and convenient location."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Clarion Hotel Amaranten
At Six

At Six

5 out of 5
Brunkebergstorg 6, Stockholm, Stockholms Laen
The price is AU$402 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$402
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,672 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our 3 night stay . Staff , location and cleanliness were excellent. Only fault I could find is the fact that water from the fridge was chargeable . This policy should be changed . Not becoming of a 5 star hotel !"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

At Six
Elite Palace Hotel & Spa

Elite Palace Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
St Eriksgatan 115, Stockholm
The price is AU$168 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$168
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,852 reviews)
Great breakfast and friendly staff
"Really happy with my stay overall, a clean quiet room, really friendly helpful staff and the most amazing buffet breakfast I’ve ever seen! The bed was too soft for me but otherwise all good!"

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Elite Palace Hotel & Spa
Clarion Hotel Stockholm

Clarion Hotel Stockholm

4 out of 5
Ringvaegen 98, Stockholm
The price is AU$171 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$171
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,249 reviews)
"Very easy to access. Breakfast was really good. Well sign posted from T Bana, very close too. Nicely located on the south side of Södermalm."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Clarion Hotel Stockholm
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Stockholm

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Gamla Stan

5/5(27 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Gamla Stan, you might enjoy attractions like Stortorget and Nobel Prize Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Gamla stan T-Bana to see more of the city.

Gamla Stan
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Norrmalm

4.5/5(84 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Drottninggatan to Hotorget Square – discover Norrmalm, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Norrmalm
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Skeppsholmen

Skeppsholmen is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Museum of Modern Art and Svensk Form while you're in town.

Skeppsholmen
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Östermalm

5/5(17 area reviews)

Travellers choose Östermalm for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Karlaplan T-Bana or Styrmansgatan Tram Stop and check out top sights like Östermalm Market Hall.

Östermalm
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Söder Mälarstrand

Visitors to Söder Mälarstrand enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Långholmen is worth a stop.

Söder Mälarstrand
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Maria

While you're in Maria, take in top sights like Medborgarplatsen or Zinkensdamms IP, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mariatorget T-Bana or Zinkensdamm T-Bana.

Maria

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