Malmo Old Town Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Lilla Torg

5/5(4 reviews)

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

Lilla Torg
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Stortoget

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

Stortoget
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Malmo Town Hall

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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

Malmo Town Hall
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Gustav Adolf Square

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

Gustav Adolf Square
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Malmo Castle

4/5(2 reviews)

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

Malmo Castle
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Castle Park

Visit the city library, watch your children enjoy the adventure playground or have a picnic in summer in this century-old park.

Castle Park

Activities

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Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden

AU$176
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden
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Malmö: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes

AU$259
Per adult
Malmö: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes
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Guided Food Tour in Malmö (Private)

AU$180
Per adult
Guided Food Tour in Malmö (Private)
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Malmö: Highlights Self-Guided Old Town Walking Tour

AU$16
Per adult
Malmö: Highlights Self-Guided Old Town Walking Tour
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Malmö Ghost Story: A self-guided audio walking tour

AU$14
Per adult
Malmö Ghost Story: A self-guided audio walking tour
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A Malmö Ghost story: self-guided walking tour game

AU$14
Per adult
A Malmö Ghost story: self-guided walking tour game
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Our pick of the best Malmo Old Town Hotel Deals

ProfilHotels Garden
ProfilHotels Garden
3.5 out of 5
Baltzarsgatan, 20, Malmö, Skåne County
The price is AU$128 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
AU$128
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Good location for stay"

Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2024

ProfilHotels Garden
Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
4 out of 5
Dag Hammarskjolds torg 2, Malmö
The price is AU$175 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$175
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,434 reviews)
"Except room cleaning everything was fine."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö
Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö
4 out of 5
Oestergatan 10, Malmö
The price is AU$162 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$162
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Emporia and Oresund Bridge ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,229 reviews)
Over the Bridge
"Good value for money and convenient for town."

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö
Moment Hotels
Moment Hotels
3 out of 5
Norra Vallgatan 54, Malmö
The price is AU$142 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
AU$142
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,958 reviews)
"Highly recommended! I booked a single room for one night only and it was perfect, can be small for longer stay though so consider booking a double room if you are spending more than 3 nights and you need more space. Room was clean, the moquette that had few old stains (nothing tragic, it's clear ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2024

Moment Hotels
Best Western Plus Hotel Noble House
Best Western Plus Hotel Noble House
4 out of 5
Per Weijersgatan 6, Malmö
The price is AU$149 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
AU$149
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,084 reviews)
Great stay in Malmo
"Very comfortable room with essential amenities provided. Great location. Excellent breakfast with very good choices. Friendly helpful staff. View from room could have been better. An English news programme would have been nice."

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024

Best Western Plus Hotel Noble House
Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
4 out of 5
Adelgatan 4, Malmö
The price is AU$147 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$147
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,481 reviews)
"Hotel was amazing, breakfast area dates back to 1300’s, so much history but everything is beautifully updated while keeping the history. Art collection throughout the hotel is amazing. Evening person Saturday and Sunday (Sorry can’t remember her name) was super helpful with ideas of things to do ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2024

Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
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Other neighbourhoods around Malmo Old Town

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Vastra Hamnen

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

Vastra Hamnen
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Centrum

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

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

Centrum
Folkets Park which includes a fountain and a park

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.

Mollevangen
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Innerstaden

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

Innerstaden
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Sodervarn

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

Sodervarn
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Heleneholm

While there might not be top attractions in Heleneholm, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mobilia and Mollevang Square.

Heleneholm

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