Söder Mälarstrand Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Avicii Arena
Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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.
Skansen
Experience Sweden’s rural traditions and spot almost 300 animal species at the zoo and aquarium that are part of one of the world’s oldest outdoor museums.
3Arena
Catch an event at 3Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
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.
Things to do
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket
Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Vasa Museum
Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town
Stockholm Highlights Boat Tour
Stockholm MegaPass: Top Attractions incl. Public Transport
Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus
Top hotels in Söder Mälarstrand
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
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
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
If you are just staying for a night and only to have a place to sleep in, it’s ok. But if you are going for a nice visit in Sthlm don’t pick this one. The best thing is the central location but that’s it 😊
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Haymarket by Scandic
N/A
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hobo Hotel Stockholm
Very good location….. within walking distance to many areas. Helpful staff at front desk. Outstanding breakfast.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel C Stockholm
Room was clean but somewhat small.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Söder Mälarstrand
Maria
While you're in Maria, take in top sights like Medborgarplatsen or Zinkensdamms IP, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mariatorget T-Bana or Zinkensdamm 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.
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 Museum of Medieval Stockholm, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Norrmalm
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Drottninggatan to Hotorget Square – discover Norrmalm, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Liljeholmen
The parks and shopping are just a few things visitors like about Liljeholmen. Liljeholmstorget Galleria and Lake Trekanten are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Liljeholmen T-Bana or Trekanten Station to get around the larger area.
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.
