Malmo Old Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Malmo Old Town
Popular places to visit

Lilla Torg
This 16th-century Old Town square is one of Malmo's most thriving entertainment areas, with free concerts and plenty of nightlife.

Stortorget
Malmo’s oldest public square and historic centre has cafés and restaurants, and hosts free cultural events and the Malmo Festival.

Malmö Castle
A former Danish stronghold, this 15th-century fortress is now home to museums devoted to cultural and natural history.

Gustav Adolf Square
Renaissance-style houses, historic architecture, Christmas markets, cultural events and the Malmo Festival make this square a cultural delight.

Malmo Town Hall
Enjoy 16th- to 19th-century architecture, dine in cafés and restaurants and listen to live music in the main building of the Stortorget.

Malmö Live
Get tickets for a show at Malmö Live, a popular theatre in Malmö. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Skip the Line: Disgusting Food Museum Entrance Ticket

Discover Malmö's Charm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Half Day Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour in Cosmopolitan Malmö

Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden
Our pick of the best Malmo Old Town Hotel Deals

MJ's
Great place
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Moment Hotels
Everything was great, staff was very helpful
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Great stay at the Clarion Hotel Malmo Live! We enjoyed an early check on arrival at no charge and were roomed on the 15th floor with a spectacular panoramic view of the Oresund Bridge and the surrounding city. Room was compact but fine for us. Bathroom spacious with a great shower. Breakfast was ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö
Spacious room. Value for money. Brilliant staff.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

ProfilHotels Garden
Clean. Good breakfast. Great location
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Elite Hotel Esplanade
Very clean and tidy place
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Malmo Old Town

Davidshall
Though Davidshall may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Malmo Opera House and Gustav Adolf Square.

Innerstaden
You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and cafes in Innerstaden. You might want to make time for a stop at Pildammsparken or Kronprinsen.

Vastra Hamnen
Vastra Hamnen is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Stapelbäddsparken Skatepark and Vasatorp.

Centrum
Centrum is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Malmo Town Hall and Stortorget while in the area.

Mollevangen
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Mollevangen. You might want to make time for a stop at Folkets Park or Mollevang Square.

Sodervarn
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Sodervarn. You might consider stopping by Södra Förstadsgatan while you're exploring the neighbourhood.


