Central Stockholm Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Central Stockholm
Stay near popular Central Stockholm attractions
Activities

Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket

Stockholm Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat with Guide

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan

Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride

Stockholm: Guided Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat
Our pick of the best Central Stockholm Hotel Deals

Hotel Birger Jarl
"Great stay! Lovely staff :)"
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Hotel C Stockholm
"Excellent location next to Central stationen ( train station and Arlanda express) walking distance to Old town 10 min and Drottning gatan round the corner. Comfy beds. Kettle, ironing board and iron. Only thing missing I would like to have would be a mini fridge. Helpful staff. Happy to give ice ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Clarion Hotel Sign

Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central

Clarion Hotel Stockholm
"Compact double room advertised for 1-2 people, is small in design. Plenty of volume, but long and narrow so bed against three walls. Great location, super staff. Busy but rooms quiet."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Hobo Stockholm
"Just fine."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Central Stockholm

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

Gamla Stan
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.

Södermalm
This relatively densely-populated island in central Stockholm has long attracted a more alternative crowd and retains a bohemian look and feel.

Östermalm
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.

Kungsholmen
Hop over to “King’s Islet” to take in epic city views from under the Swedish national coat of arms on top of the iconic City Hall tower.




























