Butterfly House Haga Ocean: Rainforest Wings & Reef Sharks
Discover the Butterfly House Haga Ocean in Stockholm’s Haga Park—where vibrant butterflies and reef sharks share one immersive, unforgettable space.
Norr Mälarstrand: A Waterfront Walk on Kungsholmen
Stroll along Norrmalarstrand on Kungsholmen, Stockholm's waterfront promenade, which offers views of the skyline, cafés, and lake breezes.
Discover Stockholm’s vibrant cultural landscape — where every museum tells a story of art, history, science, and innovation. From world-famous landmarks to hidden gems, explore the people, ideas, and events that have shaped Sweden’s capital.
Whether you’re drawn to hands-on exhibits, timeless art, or powerful history, Stockholm offers unforgettable experiences for curious visitors of all ages. Let its museums surprise, inspire, and immerse you in the heart of Swedish culture.
In focus: Stockholm insights
Stortorget: Historic Heart of Stockholm’s Old Town
Wander Stortorget, Stockholm’s oldest square in the heart of Gamla Stan. From medieval trade to the infamous Stockholm Bloodbath, its past is rich with drama.
Hötorget: Stockholm’s Market Square and Cultural Core
Discover Hötorget, Stockholm’s vibrant square since the 13th century. From fresh produce and food halls to film, music, and the Nobel-linked Concert Hall—it’s a cultural feast in the city’s heart.
Beautiful views
Monteliusvägen: Stockholm’s Best Viewpoint Walk
Stroll Monteliusvägen for sweeping views of Stockholm’s skyline, Lake Mälaren, and Gamla Stan—perfect for peaceful walks and sunset photos.
Blockhusudden: Art and Nature at Stockholm’s Edge
Wander to Blockhusudden at Djurgården’s eastern tip, where forest trails meet waterfront views. With highlights like Thielska Galleriet, this tranquil spot blends art, history, and nature in one scenic escape.
Fjällgatan: Stockholm’s Historic City Balcony
Discover Fjällgatan, Stockholm’s “city balcony” on Södermalm. With sweeping views, charming façades, and deep historical roots, it’s a must-see for visitors seeking both beauty and heritage.
Skinnarviksberget: Stockholm’s Top Sunset Viewpoint in Södermalm
Soak in sunsets from Skinnarviksberget, Stockholm’s highest park. Located in Södermalm, it offers skyline views, picnic spots, and peaceful moments above the city.
Find Your Perfect Hotel in Stockholm Today!
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Hotel Birger Jarl
⭐ 4.0 | 📈 8.3 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Tulegatan 8, Vasastaden
Hotel Birger Jarl: Benefit from free internet access, parking, and front desk services. Smoke-free rooms with entertainment options ensure a restful stay. Enjoy homemade breakfast, dining, and a lively bar scene. Keep fit with our exercise amenities.
Ett Hem
⭐ 5.0 | 📈 9.1 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Sköldungagatan 2, Östermalm
Experience the charm of Ett Hem, a luxurious boutique hotel offering a home-like atmosphere. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this elegant retreat boasts beautifully designed rooms and exquisite dining options. Enjoy personalized service and a serene garden, creating a perfect escape from the bustling city life.
Rex Petit
⭐ 2.0 | 📈 8.6 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Luntmakargatan 73, Norrmalm
Rex Petit excels with free Wi-Fi and a steam room. Enjoy concierge services, daily housekeeping, and ticket assistance. Start your day with breakfast and indulge in on-site dining for a satisfying experience.
Rex Hotel
⭐ 3.0 | 📈 8.8 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Luntmakargatan 73, Norrmalm
Rex Hotel provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and attentive front desk services. Enjoy room service, daily housekeeping, breakfast, and a cozy café. Relax at the sauna and maintain fitness at the gym.
Nordic Museum: Swedish Life and Culture Across Five Centuries
Located on Djurgården in Stockholm, the Nordic Museum showcases life from the 1500s to now—folk costumes, crafts, traditions, and evolving design in Sweden’s cultural heart.
Stockholm City Hall: Architecture, History & the Nobel Legacy
Discover the grandeur of Stockholm City Hall, a National Romantic landmark on the city’s waterfront. Tour the tower, stroll through the glittering Golden and Blue Halls, and uncover the stories behind Sweden’s most iconic venue for Nobel celebrations.
Skansen: Explore Sweden’s Living History
Visit Skansen on Djurgården, the world’s oldest open-air museum. Founded in 1891, it brings Swedish heritage to life through historic buildings, traditional celebrations, and native animals—offering a rich cultural experience for all ages.
Vasa Museum: Sweden’s 17th-Century Warship Preserved
The Vasa Museum in Stockholm houses the world’s only preserved 17th-century warship. Salvaged in 1961, the majestic Vasa reveals Sweden’s naval heritage through detailed exhibits, ornate carvings, and guided tours.
Editor's picks
Kymlinge: Stockholm’s haunted ghost station
North of Stockholm lies Kymlinge—an unopened metro station cloaked in urban legends and haunted by the tale of the Silverpilen ghost train.
Stockholm Transport Museum: Riding Through the City’s Transit Past
Step into the Stockholm Transport Museum and trace the city’s transit story through vintage trams, buses, and subway cars. With hands-on exhibits and a rich archive, it’s a fascinating look at how mobility shaped Stockholm’s growth and daily life.
Spotlight stories
Stadion: Stockholm’s 1912 Olympic Legacy and Landmark
Visit Stockholms Stadion, the iconic arena of the 1912 Olympics. Designed by Torben Grut, this Östermalm landmark continues to host athletics, concerts, and cultural events in a setting rich with legacy.
The Kastellholmen Wreck: A hidden maritime treasure
Discover the intriguing Kastellholmen wreck, a 17th-century shipwreck off Stockholm's Kastellholmen island. Believed to be the Grå Ulven, this site offers a unique glimpse into Sweden's maritime history. Visit during low tide for the best views and explore the area's rich past.
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🏛️Why Visit Stockholm’s Museums?
Interactive exhibits, cozy retreats in winter, and something for every age — Stockholm’s museums don’t just display history. They bring it to life.
Attractions worth exploring
Nobel Prize Museum: Where Great Minds Inspire
Explore the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm’s Old Town, where laureate stories come alive through interactive exhibits, tours, and workshops inside the historic Börshuset.
Hallwyl House: Aristocratic Life Preserved
Visit Hallwyl House, a hidden gem in central Stockholm offering a glimpse into aristocratic life around 1900. Built for Walther and Wilhelmina von Hallwyl, the museum showcases lavish interiors, fine art, and the legacy of a remarkable family.
ANDETAG: A Breath of Art Beneath Stockholm’s Streets
ANDETAG is a meditative underground art experience in central Stockholm. Light, sound, and interactive textiles guide visitors through a tranquil, sensory journey.
Stockholm Hotels: Great Reviews
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Stockholm Stadshotell
⭐ 5.0 | 📈 9.5 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Björngårdsgatan 23, Södermalm
Stockholm Stadshotell offers a perfect blend of history and modern comfort. Guests enjoy elegant rooms with stunning city views, gourmet dining, and easy access to iconic attractions. Whether you're here for business or leisure, experience the charm and warmth of Swedish hospitality in a truly iconic setting.
Hotel Tre Små Rum
⭐ 2.0 | 📈 8.7 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Högbergsgatan 81, Södermalm
Hotel Tre Små Rum offers a cozy retreat with its charming, intimate rooms. Perfect for travelers seeking a personal touch, this boutique hotel combines Swedish tradition with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. Enjoy quick access to trendy cafés and cultural landmarks.
Scandic Malmen
⭐ 4.0 | 📈 8.1 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Götgatan 49-51, Södermalm
Scandic Malmen offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and room service. Enjoy in-room entertainment and essential amenities. Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast and enjoy the vibrant bar and nightclub. Stay fit with the gym and relax at the salon.
Hellstens Glashus
⭐ 3.0 | 📈 8.9 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 13, Södermalm
Hellstens Glashus provides seamless connectivity with free Wi-Fi and an on-site bar for lively evenings. Enjoy daily housekeeping, in-room TV, and essential bathroom amenities. Start your day with breakfast and savor delicious meals at the hotel's restaurant.
