Katarina-Sofia Travel Guide
Stockholm
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Popular places to visit
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.
The Swedish Museum of Photography
Admire contemporary works, take part in workshops and enjoy views of Stockholm’s islands of Skeppsholmen and Djurgården at this museum dedicated to photography.
Mosebacke Square
Wander through this tranquil city square and enjoy a drink on the scenic terrace nearby.
Sodra Teatern
Head to this historic cultural venue to see excellent music performances and enjoy spectacular views of the city.
Katarina Church
Gaze at the architecture of this lovely Baroque-style church and listen to an organ performance in its beautiful interior.
Vitabergsparken Park
At this hilly park enjoy great views of Stockholm and mingle with residents of bohemian Södermalm island.
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 Katarina-Sofia
Scandic Malmen
"The staff was helpful. I didn’t request to have my room cleaned, but was given clean towels upon my request."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Citybox Stockholm
"Wonderful staff, very helpful"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Scandic Sjöfartshotellet
"Loved the stay the staff were extremely helpful and friendly."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hilton Stockholm Slussen
"The room was very comfortable, it was quiet, and the bed was excellent. The staff was very helpful and the buffet breakfast was amazing."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
NOFO Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted
"Very beautiful property and location was wonderful."
Reviewed on 18 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 Katarina-Sofia
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.
Södra Hammarbyhamnen
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Södra Hammarbyhamnen. Spend some time visiting top spots like Hammarbybacken Ski Area, and catch the metro at Luma Tram Stop or Mårtensdal Tram Stop to see more of the area.
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.
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.
Hammarby Sjöstad
The museums and cafes make Hammarby Sjöstad worth a stop. Make a stop by Hammarbybacken Ski Area, and jump on the metro at Sickla Udde Tram Stop to get around the area.
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.
