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 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.
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: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide
Stockholm MegaPass: Top Attractions incl. Public Transport
Top hotels in Vasastan
Elite Palace Hotel & Spa
Conveniently located right near a bus stop direct from Arlanda. Hotel was very quiet all weekend despite there being a large wedding on we didn't hear a thing. Lovely rooms spacious and great nights sleep. Breakfast buffet was exceptional every morning. Would definitely stay here again if we are ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Blique by Nobis, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotel
Stayed in a room with no windows. Don’t try it because it’s awful. The corridor is very dark and dingy. Utilities in the ceiling. No desk in the room to work. No wardrobe. Black metal pipes. Felt like a prison cell.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
No amount of reading up about the hotel room could actually describe the size of this room. It is cheaper than most places but a bit more space would have been better. No window rooms have no A/C and it was warm even in April. Summer must be hell. It does though what you need, a double bed, a tv ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Haymarket by Scandic
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Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Downtown Camper by Scandic
Lovely hotel! Great location and clean/cozy room! Recommend
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hobo Hotel Stockholm
This was the perfect stay! An absolute gem of a hotel! Staff are all super lovely and friendly, breakfast is amazing, room was clean and had everything we needed, it’s in a perfect central location and walkable from the main train station, surrounded by lovely cafes and restaurants with its own very ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
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.
Stadshagen
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in Stadshagen, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Stadshagen T-Bana.
Central Stockholm
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Central Stockholm. Check out top attractions like Gröna Lund and Royal Swedish Opera, 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 Östermalm Market Hall.
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.
Söder Mälarstrand
Söder Mälarstrand is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Långholmen and Riddarfjärden.
