Maria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Maria Square
Go for a walk in this leafy square and explore the interesting shops and restaurants of the surrounding neighborhood.
Avicii Arena
Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Gröna Lund
See a concert and enjoy exciting rides, including roller coasters and Ferris wheels, at Sweden’s oldest theme park, located on an island.
ABBA The Museum
Admire costumes and step inside replicas of recording studios to sing alongside holograms of the Dancing Queen icons. If the phone rings, pick it up.
Stockholm Viking Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Stockholm Viking Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Skansen
With a zoo and an aquarium that are home to nearly 300 species of animals, this museum is a great place to witness Sweden’s rural customs and is one of the oldest outdoor museums in the world.
Activities
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide
Stockholm Archipelago Guided Tour on Historic Ship with Fika
Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride
Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town
Stockholm: The Original Pub Crawl VIP Club Access
Our pick of the best Maria Hotel Deals
Clarion Hotel Stockholm
"The location is excellent. Within a block, there is a subway entrance with an elevator. Very convenient to catch a bus."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Rival
"Overall a good experience. The breakfast was a good option to have."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel Hornsgatan
"Great location, comfortable, and quiet. Light Swedish breakfast was delicious and fresh. Good value for Stockholm, would be happy to stay again"
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Rygerfjord Hotel & Hostel
"Super friendly staff, my cabin was clean and fresh. Definitely taking pride in good cleaning. The bathroom was a little small and shower head slightly inconvenient. I would’ve loved a little TV in the room - but for a one night stay absolutely fine without too. The corridors / noises the ship makes ..."
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
The Red Boat
"Not for travelers seeking deluxe accommodations but economical, spartan, yet very comfortable bedding, delicious goulash and wine, and great staff."
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
"Terrible! The hotel was looked when I came back to the hotel in the middle of the night so I was looked out for about 20 minutes before they let me in. Terrible! And my complain was ignored the day after when I checked out."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maria
Söder Mälarstrand
Söder Mälarstrand is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Långholmen and Riddarfjärden.
SoFo
Visitors often come to SoFo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Göta Lejon and Medborgarplatsen. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Medborgarplatsen T-Bana.
Katarina-Sofia
While you're in Katarina-Sofia, take in top sights like The Swedish Museum of Photography or Göta Lejon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Medborgarplatsen T-Bana or Skanstull T-Bana.
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.
Skeppsholmen
Skeppsholmen is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Museum of Modern Art and Svensk Form while you're in town.
Central Stockholm
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Central Stockholm. Check out top attractions like Royal Swedish Opera and Nordiska Kompaniet, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.
