SoFo Travel Guide
Stockholm
Popular places to visit
Vitabergsparken Park
At this hilly park enjoy great views of Stockholm and mingle with residents of bohemian Södermalm island.
Sofia Church
Admire exteriors decorated with multiple towers and spires, study a mural by a leading Swedish painter and attend a classical concert.
3Arena
Catch an event at 3Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
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.
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: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide
Stockholm Highlights Boat Tour
Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Vasa Museum
Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town
Top hotels in SoFo
Scandic Malmen
"A superb property ... we'll connected to central Stockholm. The vibe in the area is excellent. I would stay here anyday. One tip: If you are claustrophobic just ensure your rooms are not in levels -1 and -2 as you will not have windows."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
"Great location though rooms badly in need of updating no USB sockets"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena
"All in all from the moment of arrival the staff were awesome and helpful, the facilities of breakfast was amazing. Sadly I couldn’t use the spa as I needed a dressing gown which unfortunately the hotel did not have facility to provide. Also the room was windowless and this wasn’t stated on the info, ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Birger Jarl
"Great stay...clean and comfortable room with good facilities..Great breakfast catering for all tastes"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
At Six
"Nice hotel in the Middle of Stockholm. Modern and clean. Nice rooftop bar with views of the city and water."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel C Stockholm
"Great location of hotel right next to the Arlanda express platforms at Stockholm c but very quiet. Great staff, very comfortable room and good sleep. Breakfast buffet quite busy when we stayed but lots to choose from and food kept being replaced. Staff very welcoming, friendly and when we needed ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around SoFo
Katarina-Sofia
While you're in Katarina-Sofia, take in top sights like The Swedish Museum of Photography or Göta Lejon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Medborgarplatsen T-Bana or Skanstull T-Bana.
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.
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.
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.
