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

4.5/5(24 reviews)

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

4/5(25 reviews)

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

4/5(67 reviews)

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
Castle Park showing a garden

Castle Park

Come to this century-old park for a summer picnic, a trip to the city library or simply to let your children explore an adventure playground.

Castle Park

Things to do

Malmö Private Full Day Trip from Copenhagen by Train

Malmö Private Full Day Trip from Copenhagen by Train

฿14,472
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malmö Private Full Day Trip from Copenhagen by Train
Rundan - Canal Tour of Malmö

Canal Sightseeing Boat Tour of Malmö

฿789
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Canal Sightseeing Boat Tour of Malmö
Malmö: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour

Malmö: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour

฿2,265
per adult
Malmö: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Malmo Bike Rental

Malmo Bike Rental

฿827
per adult
Malmo Bike Rental
The Headless Horseman in Malmö: A self-guided walking tour game

The Headless Horseman in Malmö: A self-guided walking tour game

฿270
per adult
The Headless Horseman in Malmö: A self-guided walking tour game
Discover Malmö's Charm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover Malmö's Charm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿376
per traveller
Discover Malmö's Charm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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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 ฿3,780 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿3,780
฿4,234 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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! (3,230 reviews)
"The beds were very comfortable, the rooms were quiet. The location was so central. The breakfast was great."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Moment Hotels

Moment Hotels

3 out of 5
Norra Vallgatan 54, Malmö
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,853 reviews)
"Simple and worth"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

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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! (1,231 reviews)
"This was a very cool property with nice people. The rooms were comfortable, but dated. I didn't mind, but it was a different feel than other facilities. The restaurant and bar area are very nice and stunningly decorated. The location is literally in the center of everything...could not be ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

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ProfilHotels Garden

ProfilHotels Garden

3.5 out of 5
Baltzarsgatan, 20, Malmö, Skåne County
The price is ฿2,351 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿2,351
฿2,633 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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! (1,506 reviews)
Good hotel, centrally located
"The room was very tiny. We fit, but very typical of European hotels. The reason I mention it has to do with the other 3 hotels we stayed in while visiting Sweden. They were all much bigger. The bed was comfortable and clean. The breakfast was varied and tasty. The hotel is VERY close to the train ..."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

ProfilHotels Garden
Mayfair Hotel Tunneln

Mayfair Hotel Tunneln

3 out of 5
Adelgatan 4, Malmö
The price is ฿3,345 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿3,345
฿3,747 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Malmö. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,547 reviews)
"The Mayfair hotel is an amazing historical landmark of Malmo. So much to explore both inside and around it. My single room is small but has everything you need. One small downside of living in an older building is that it is not very soundproof (from both the street and the corridor). But can’t be ..."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

2 out of 5
Borgergade 9, Copenhagen
The price is ฿3,001 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,001
฿3,751 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
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! (3,418 reviews)
"Nice staff great location"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
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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 Vasatorp.

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