minimum-stay rules may apply. private rooms add tvs and use of a guest kitchen. a cafe offers light meals, lake views, and regular live music or art exhibitions. . set in 18th- and 19th-century clapboard buildings among gardens on a peninsula, this relaxed hostel with views of lake malaren is a kilometer from the nearest subway station and 9 km from the shops of central stockholm. breakfast is provided for a surcharge. modest dorms sleeping up to 6 people, some with en suite bathrooms, feature wi-fi access. sleeping bags are not allowed; sheets and towels are available (fee). there's also a house and an apartment. a campsite is on-site Stockholm Arlanda Airport 44 min
Södermalm (19 min) This urban island features a trendy neighborhood, the royal palace, museums & creative retail shops. Kungsträdgården (24 min) City-center park with a winter ice rink, concerts & events, art galleries, restaurants & cafes. Drottningholm Palace (25 min) Well-preserved royal residence, with a Chinese Pavilion pleasure palace, theater & gardens. Junibacken (27 min) Fun park devoted to young children's literature with a theater, train & playhouse plus parties. Storkyrkan (24 min) Brick Gothic cathedral dubbed Storkyrkan (Great Church), containing oldest known image of Stockholm. ABBA The Museum (28 min) Collection of the pop group's memorabilia & interactive exhibits, including a studio & dance floor. Djurgården (33 min) Leafy island with an amusement park, landscaped gardens & parks, many museums & stately homes. Nobel Prize Museum (24 min) Exhibits about the history of the Nobel Prize & the significant contributions made by its winners. Vasa Museum (28 min) Museum for well-preserved, 17th-century warship, Vasa, that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. The Royal Palace (23 min) Baroque-style royal palace with 3 museums & a vast library. Guided tour included in admission fee. Stockholm City Hall (19 min) Waterside government offices completed in 1923 & made from red brick with a lantern-topped tower. Fotografiska (22 min) Museum in brick-built, former customs house, presenting contemporary photography exhibition program. Gröna Lund (30 min) Seasonal amusement park with roller coasters & thrill rides, competitive games & live concerts. Moderna Museet (27 min) Prominent 20th-century & contemporary art collections on show in museum, plus photographic exhibits. Skansen (30 min) Open-air Swedish history museum, with buildings, people in costume & a zoo with Nordic animals. |