Vasastan Travel Guide
Stockholm
Visit Vasastan
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.
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.
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.
3Arena
Catch an event at 3Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
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.
Things to do
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket
Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride
Stockholm Highlights Boat Tour
Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Vasa Museum
Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Vasastan
Elite Palace Hotel & Spa
"The room was spacious and comfortable. The desk staff were extremely helpful with booking taxis and providing an umbrella for the rainy day. All were kind and courteous. The breakfast buffet was a wonder of diversity, something for everyone and delicious. Our stay was the perfect end to our visit ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Blique by Nobis, Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotel
"My room was extremely clean. Breakfast was SO good with many options that were healthy as well. The staff was amazing, super kind and respectful!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel Birger Jarl
"Great location, super friendly staff would highly recommend"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel C Stockholm
"Small room - a little bit tired but staff were super friendly, location is super right by the anlranda express, and breakfast were amazing. Gym small bit well equipped with proper weights and rack."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
"It reminded me of a university hostel. Long corridors quirky sayings and numbers on doors. Ecological and economical! My room was a shoebox in size but then what does one really need? The sheets and duvets were sparkling clean white. Plenty of hot water with good pressure- mind your step going into ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Clarion Hotel Stockholm
"The breakfast at the Clarion was EXCELLENT and the lady greeting us each morning at the entrance to the breakfast room was very warm and welcoming. The food selection was outstanding [it included a separate station with gluten-free fare!] and the view from the breakfast room was superb. The hotel ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Vasastan
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 Museum of Medieval Stockholm, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Norrmalm
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Drottninggatan to Hotorget Square – discover Norrmalm, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Södermalm
Stockholm's hottest district Sodermalm is a melting pot of beautiful architecture, trendy bars, exciting cultural happenings and unique shopping, completely surrounded by water.
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.
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.
