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.
Gustav Adolf Square
Renaissance-style houses, historic architecture, Christmas markets, cultural events and the Malmo Festival make this square a cultural delight.
Malmö Castle
A former Danish stronghold, this 15th-century fortress is now home to museums devoted to cultural and natural history.
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.
Castle Park
Visit the city library, watch your children enjoy the adventure playground or have a picnic in summer in this century-old park.
Activities
Skip the Line: Disgusting Food Museum Entrance Ticket
Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden
Discover Malmö's Charm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Malmo Old Town Hotel Deals
Moment Hotels
Breakfast was my favorite part of this hotel. Staff members are friendly and good vibes. Thank you
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Highly recommended. I've got a clean room with good breakfast. Location is also excellent.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
MJ's
Fabulous staff and great hotel. Our room was great with a beautiful bathroom. Delicious breakfast and happening lobby with a DJ at 9 pm
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
ProfilHotels Garden
All good
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
CABINN Copenhagen
Hotel is located in a great spot, only trouble is you can’t check in till 3pm. Didn’t have breakfast this time but was good value for money. Bathrooms are a bit small especially when you have a little one with you
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
Tiny room with modern design in a very convenient location of the city. Question related to the "free breakfast" wasnt free because i paid for it.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 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.
Vastra Hamnen
Vastra Hamnen is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like HSB Turning Torso 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 Mollevang Square or Folkets Park.
Innerstaden
You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and cafes in Innerstaden. You might want to make time for a stop at Pildammsparken or Kronprinsen.
Sodervarn
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Sodervarn. You might consider stopping by Södra Förstadsgatan while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
