Vasastan Travel Guide
Stockholm
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.
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 Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Vasa Museum
Stockholm: Old Town Historical Walking Tour, small group
Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket
Stockholm: Secrets of Gamla Stan Guided Tour w/ Fika Option
Top hotels in Vasastan
Elite Palace Hotel & Spa
Good location Lovely spa Varied breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Blique by Nobis, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotel
The room was clean, the design is cool, room was a bit small tough. Breakfast was very good! Unfortunately the public areas are not being cleaned up enough. I visited the Sauna at 7am and it was full of dirty towels and not cleaned up overnight.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Haymarket by Scandic
Clean room, friendly staff, excellent breakfast, lovely atmosphere and perfect location.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel Birger Jarl
Good all around
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Downtown Camper by Scandic
Very welcoming reception area and daily activities are unique.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena
Next to mall. Next to train station. Next to stadium. Lots to do within walking distance.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vasastan
Norrmalm
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Drottninggatan to Hotorget Square – discover Norrmalm, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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 Nordiska Kompaniet, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop 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 Royal Dramatic Theater.
Gamla Stan
If you're spending time in Gamla Stan, you might enjoy attractions like Nobel Prize Museum and Stockholm Cathedral. 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.
Söder Mälarstrand
Söder Mälarstrand is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Långholmen and Riddarfjärden.
Ladugårdsgärdet
Discover Ladugårdsgärdet, memorable for its waterfront views. Popular attractions in Ladugårdsgärdet include Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal and Stockholm Frihamnen Terminal, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Gärdet T-Bana.
