Malmo Old Town Travel Guide

Malmö

Malmo which includes street scenes and a city
Malmo Castle featuring château or palace and interior views
Malmo Castle showing château or palace, a bridge and heritage architecture
Malmo Old Town
Kungsparken showing a pond and a garden

Popular places to visit

Lilla Torg showing a square or plaza, a city and café scenes

Lilla Torg

Come to this 16th-century Old Town square to enjoy one of Malmo’s liveliest nightlife districts and watch free concerts.

Lilla Torg
Stortorget

Stortorget

Visit Malmo’s oldest public square to explore the city’s historical center and enjoy the free cultural events of the Malmo Festival.

Stortorget
Gustav Adolf Square which includes a park as well as a couple

Gustav Adolf Square

This 19th-century square is a place of historic architecture and cultural events, with Renaissance-style houses, Christmas markets and the Malmo Festival.

Gustav Adolf Square
Malmo Castle which includes interior views and château or palace

Malmö Castle

This 15th-century fortress is a former Danish stronghold and the home of museums dedicated to natural and cultural history.

Malmö Castle
Malmo Town Hall which includes an administrative building and heritage architecture

Malmo Town Hall

Admire architectural styles from the 16th to 19th centuries, dine in style and listen to live music at the main building of Stortorget.

Malmo Town Hall
Kungsparken showing a statue or sculpture, a garden and outdoor art

Kungsparken

The oldest park in Malmo is also known for its collection of exotic trees and for housing one of only four legal casinos in Sweden.

Kungsparken

Things to do

Malmö Private Full Day Trip from Copenhagen by Train

Malmö Private Full Day Trip from Copenhagen by Train

฿14,599
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malmö Private Full Day Trip from Copenhagen by Train
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Malmö with a Local

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Malmö with a Local

฿8,267
per adult
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Malmö with a Local
Rundan - Canal Tour of Malmö

Canal Sightseeing Boat Tour of Malmö

฿784
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Canal Sightseeing Boat Tour of Malmö
Surprise Walk of Malmö with a Local

Surprise Walk of Malmö with a Local

฿8,267
per adult
Surprise Walk of Malmö with a Local
Food Tour Malmo

Guided Food Tour in Malmö (Private)

฿4,171
per adult
Guided Food Tour in Malmö (Private)
Malmö: City Bike Rental

Malmö: City Bike Rental

฿848
per adult
Malmö: City Bike Rental
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Top hotels in Malmo Old Town

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live

4 out of 5
Dag Hammarskjolds torg 2, Malmö
The price is ฿3,850 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿3,850
฿4,312 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,087 reviews)
"Good location, 10 minutes from railway station and center city. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
MJ's

MJ's

3.5 out of 5
Master Johansgatan 13, Malmö
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,202 reviews)
"Friendly efficient staff. Great service, very nice rooms. Good full breakfast"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

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ProfilHotels Garden

ProfilHotels Garden

3.5 out of 5
Baltzarsgatan, 20, Malmö, Skåne County
The price is ฿2,717 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿2,717
฿3,043 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,445 reviews)
Good choice in Malmo
"Comfortable hotel. Very convenient to restaurants and sights. The breakfast was great. Staff very helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

ProfilHotels Garden
CABINN Copenhagen

CABINN Copenhagen

3 out of 5
Arni Magnussons Gade 1, Copenhagen
The price is ฿2,439 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿2,439
฿3,049 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7/10 Good! (5,966 reviews)
"Great location and staff. Room was clean and more affordable than other hotels in the city. Only downside was the lack of facilities in the room (ie no fridge, iron etc)"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

CABINN Copenhagen
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

2 out of 5
Borgergade 9, Copenhagen
The price is ฿3,648 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿3,648
฿4,560 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,219 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was excellent. I was able to go sightseeing easily by walking. There are also many options for food and dining. Transportation was also convenient and the best is the friendly and informed staff."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
CABINN Metro Hotel

CABINN Metro Hotel

2 out of 5
Arne Jacobsens Allé 2, Copenhagen
The price is ฿2,853 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿2,853
฿3,566 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.6/10 Good! (4,126 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast with friendly staff. . Great value"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

CABINN Metro Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Malmo Old Town

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Davidshall

Though Davidshall may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Malmo Opera House and Gustav Adolf Square.

Davidshall
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Vastra Hamnen

Vastra Hamnen is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like HSB Turning Torso and Stapelbäddsparken Skatepark.

Vastra Hamnen
Kungsparken showing a pond and a garden

Centrum

4.5/5(98 area reviews)

Centrum is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Malmo Town Hall and Stortorget while in the area.

Centrum
Folkets Park which includes a fountain and a park

Mollevangen

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Mollevangen. You might want to make time for a stop at Mollevang Square or Folkets Park.

Mollevangen
Malmo showing a park, a memorial and a statue or sculpture

Innerstaden

You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and cafes in Innerstaden. You might want to make time for a stop at Pildammsparken or Kronprinsen.

Innerstaden
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Sodervarn

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Sodervarn. You might consider stopping by Södra Förstadsgatan while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Sodervarn

Malmo Old Town Travel Guide