Malmo Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Malmo showing street scenes and a city
Malmo Castle featuring interior views and château or palace
Malmo Castle which includes a castle, a bridge and heritage architecture
Malmo Old Town
Kungsparken which includes a garden and a pond

Popular places to visit

Lilla Torg which includes a city, a square or plaza and café scenes

Lilla Torg

Enjoy the nightlife in this lively 16th-century square that features outdoor dining and bars, a festival venue and a design museum.

Lilla Torg
Stortorget

Stortorget

The heart of Malmo lies in its oldest public square, a historical centre with free Malmo Festival cultural events in summer.

Stortorget
Gustav Adolf Square which includes a park as well as a couple

Gustav Adolf Square

This square is a hive of activity in all seasons, with the Malmo Festival, Christmas markets, historic architecture and diverse cultural events.

Gustav Adolf Square
Malmo Castle showing interior views and château or palace

Malmö Castle

Explore Malmo’s cultural heritage in this 15th-century former Danish fortress, complete with fascinating museums and a fish market.

Malmö Castle
Malmo Town Hall featuring heritage architecture and an administrative building

Malmo Town Hall

Discover the civic heart of Stortorget, an architecturally diverse building featuring styles from the 16th to 19th centuries, lavish banquet halls and live music.

Malmo Town Hall
Kungsparken featuring outdoor art, a statue or sculpture and a park

Kungsparken

Malmo’s oldest park is home to an exciting summer festival, a casino, a charming fountain and a diverse range of exotic trees.

Kungsparken

Activities

Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden

Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden

NZ$210
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Malmö with a Local

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Malmö with a Local

NZ$426
per adult
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Malmö with a Local
Food Tour Malmo

Guided Food Tour in Malmö (Private)

NZ$213
per adult
Guided Food Tour in Malmö (Private)
Surprise Walk of Malmö with a Local

Surprise Walk of Malmö with a Local

NZ$426
per adult
Surprise Walk of Malmö with a Local
Rundan - Canal Tour of Malmö

Canal Sightseeing Boat Tour of Malmö

NZ$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Canal Sightseeing Boat Tour of Malmö
The Headless Horseman in Malmö: A self-guided walking tour game

The Headless Horseman in Malmö: A self-guided walking tour game

NZ$14
per adult
The Headless Horseman in Malmö: A self-guided walking tour game
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Our pick of the best Malmo Old Town Hotel Deals

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live

4 out of 5
Dag Hammarskjolds torg 2, Malmö
The price is NZ$226 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$226
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,058 reviews)
"Good location, 10 minutes from railway station and center city. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
ProfilHotels Garden

ProfilHotels Garden

3.5 out of 5
Baltzarsgatan, 20, Malmö, Skåne County
The price is NZ$156 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$156
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,444 reviews)
Good choice in Malmo
"Comfortable hotel. Very convenient to restaurants and sights. The breakfast was great. Staff very helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

ProfilHotels Garden
CABINN Copenhagen

CABINN Copenhagen

3 out of 5
Arni Magnussons Gade 1, Copenhagen
The price is NZ$172 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$172
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7/10 Good! (5,911 reviews)
"The room, environment and the distance"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

CABINN Copenhagen
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

2 out of 5
Borgergade 9, Copenhagen
The price is NZ$224 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$224
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,193 reviews)
"It is a basic very large hotel. Rooms are very sparse. Suitcases have to go on the floor. Very small bedside shelf. You wouldn't want to spend time in the room. They charge for luggage storage and breakfast buffet is plain"

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
CABINN Metro Hotel

CABINN Metro Hotel

2 out of 5
Arne Jacobsens Allé 2, Copenhagen
The price is NZ$155 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$155
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (4,095 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room. Breakfast was good but could have more variety of foods available. Great transport links within a short walking distance. Right next to a big shopping centre with all you could need."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

CABINN Metro Hotel
Scandic Copenhagen

Scandic Copenhagen

4 out of 5
Vester Søgade 6, Copenhagen
The price is NZ$323 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$323
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,087 reviews)
"So convenient to everywhere and great services! Strongly recommended!"

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Scandic Copenhagen
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Other neighbourhoods around Malmo Old Town

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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.

Davidshall
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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
Kungsparken which includes a garden and a pond

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 featuring a garden and a fountain

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.

Mollevangen
Malmo which includes a statue or sculpture, a memorial and a garden

Innerstaden

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

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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