Vasastan Travel Guide
Stockholm
Visit Vasastan
Popular places to visit
Odenplan Square
You can learn about the history of Stockholm with a trip to Odenplan Square. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Stockholm Public Library
After visiting Stockholm Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stockholm. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
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.
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.
Things to do
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket
Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Vasa Museum
Stockholm Highlights Boat Tour
Vasa Museum Guided Tour, Including Ticket & Guide
Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus
Stockholm: Old Town Historical Walking Tour, small group
Top hotels in Vasastan
Elite Palace Hotel & Spa
"Very spacious room and great fitness !"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Blique by Nobis, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotel
"All good!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
"Ideal for business travel."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Hotel Birger Jarl
"Noticed my room refrigerator had mould. Staff excellent and helpful when I had problems with my smartphone. Breakfast excellent with plenty of choice. Location 20 minutes from Central train station and smae feom waterside. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hotel C Stockholm
"Very convenient location. You can fall out of bed and right in to the Arlanda train."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena
"All in all from the moment of arrival the staff were awesome and helpful, the facilities of breakfast was amazing. Sadly I couldn’t use the spa as I needed a dressing gown which unfortunately the hotel did not have facility to provide. Also the room was windowless and this wasn’t stated on the info, ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Vasastan
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.
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.
Östermalm
Travellers choose Östermalm for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Karlaplan T-Bana or Styrmansgatan Tram Stop and check out top sights like Östermalm Market Hall.
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.
