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Attic apartment in central Stockholm
Welcome to our fantastic penthouse – an oasis in central Stockholm! Here, you live high above the hustle and bustle of the city, with exclusive materials, a harmonious atmosphere and a steam room. ✨ The accommodation offers: • Steam sauna for luxurious relaxation • Space for up to 4 guests (comfortable double bed + sofa bed) • Fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi & TV (Chromecast) • Easy check-in via smart lock 📍 The Location: Centrally located with restaurants, cafés and shopping – yet quiet and comfortable at the top of the building. Warm welcome!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Beautiful apartment in central Old Town
Explore Stockholm from the heart of history! Nestled in the iconic Old Town, our spacious apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Featuring a bedroom, a living room with a 6-person dining table, and a cozy TV area, you'll feel right at home amidst the historic surroundings. The newly renovated bathroom includes a washer/dryer, while the fully equipped kitchen features a dishwasher for your convenience. Immerse yourself in the oldest and most popular neighborhood in Stockholm – y
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Beautiful cottage, idyllic nature, near StockholmC
Charming 130-year-old cottage (90 m²) with a modern yet cosy feel. Two renowned spas (Yasuragi & Skepparholmen) within walking distance. Bottom floor: kitchen and dining area with classic wood stove, living room and bathroom. Your own garden and spacious wooden deck—perfect for sunbathing or BBQs. Set in a beautiful area with a crystal-clear lake for bathing just 200 m away, with a nature reserve surrounding it. Sea dock ~700 m. 30 minutes to Stockholm by Waxholm boat, bus or car.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
The Exclusive Suite
This charming 86 SQM apartment is located in between the Old Town and the vibrant district of Södermalm. The apartment offers free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, cozy seating areas, premium Hästens beds and a kitchen. You live just a minute from restaurants, shops and public transport. The apartment are located in a building from the 1650s. All apartments have high ceilings, stucco and traditional tiled stoves. There is also a dining table and a modern bathroom with a shower.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Cozy 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Stockholm
A cute apartment right by Stortorget in Gamla Stan. Perfect for 1-2 persons looking to stay in the heart of Stockholm. NOTE! This accommodation description contains a lot of important information, which we want you to take into account before booking. When you have finished reading, you should have understood how the apartment is designed, what amenities we offer, rules regarding check-in and check-out, how to get around the city and airport transfer.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Live like a local in the very Center of Stockholm
The best Airbnb in Stockholm! + 500 five star reviews!!! Right in the heart of Stockholm! Close to; Stureplan (1 min Walk), city (3 min Walk), gamla stan (7 min Walk) and Humlegarden (central park, 2 min Walk) is this well-appointed accommodation. Large and spacious bedroom. Open floor plan between a functional kitchen and living room with a large window facing the beautiful and quiet David Bagares Gata. Live in an 100 year old building.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews
Small apartment with one bedroom and views: Bliss
Bliss is a bright apartment of 35 sqm with Art Deco-inspired decor. This small apartment has one bedroom with a double bed and desk, a small living room, a kitchenette and a small bathroom with shower and toilet. Bliss is located two stairs up from the entrance floor with windows facing Österlånggatan 5 floors below and a fantastic view of the Old Town's rooftops and the salt lake. Bliss was completely renovated in the spring of 2018.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Lovely apartment in central Old Town
Welcome to this unique apartment in the heart of Stockholm’s Old Town. Tucked away on a quiet street just steps from the lively Stora Nygatan and only a short walk from the Royal Palace, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and central location. Beautifully decorated, the apartment blends historic charm with modern comfort, featuring wooden floors, stylish furnishings, and views over a picturesque cobblestone street.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Newly renovated studio in Old Town
Welcome to a charming Old Town building! This newly renovated apartment offers a peaceful retreat right in the heart of the Old Town. It’s conveniently located near renowned restaurants like Gyllene Freden and Pastis, and offers easy access to the vibrant district of Södermalm. Enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a comfortable double bed, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Apartment 1201 in Stockholm Old Town, Gamla Stan.
Bright and nice little apartment of 33 square meters in the wonderful Old Town. Fantastic surroundings in the heart of central Stockholm and close to the quay where several archipelago boats depart for wonderful summer excursions in the Stockholm archipelago. If you prefer the city pulse, you're right in the middle of it. The apartment is on the second floor of this small property with no elevator.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
The Architect’s apartment
Newly renovated (May 2023) apartment in the heart of Gamla Stan (Old town). This modern space in our 18th century house is a real gem. A perfect place to spend your Stockholm weekend as a couple. Carefully selected furniture and details in a historic environment with original materials form the early 1800s.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Stylish apartment in the Old Town
This tastefully decorated Old Town apartment is the place when you visit Stockholm. It's perfect for the couple, the small family or just some friends. With restaurants, bars, shopping and history just around the corner you are close to what you need during your city stay.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Royal Palace
Apartment rentals with wifi

Scandinavian luxury condo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Bright apartment in trendy SoFo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Cozy studio, Amazing view, Nytorget
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Spacious cozy apt. with Queen bed, 10 mins to city
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Large flat with own patio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Cozy & Modern Södermalm apt
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Luxurious condominium with patio and sauna, etc.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Cozy+Spacious! With sauna & own entrance
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Private and central urban retreat by the water
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Unique tiny house close to Stockholm
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
House in Gamla Enskede, close to Avicii Arena & Old Town
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Cozy apartment 15 min from central Stockholm
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Stockholm house close to fair/town
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Well-equipped and nice little house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Unique location. Beach, jacuzzi and close to city.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
House Stockholm/Sollentuna 30m2
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Lux 2-story apt w/ terrace in best part of town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Large Old Town Apt with terrace - CARL
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviewsClean, calm Stockholm studio with personal welcome
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
Small apartment in detached house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Private apartment in villa in quiet Vistaberg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
the private escape
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Studio Apartment two single beds
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 675 reviews
Residential location in central Östermalm
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Royal Palace

Apartment in the middle of So-Fo, Södermalm, 67sqm
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
The Jetty Suite, with Sauna, canoe & add-on spa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Homey apartment in Old town close to the castle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Unique underground loft apartment in Gamla Stan
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Unique penthouse apartment in old town
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Cozy Stay in Gamla Stan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Spacious 1 Bdr Apartment in the Center of Old Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Bright apartment in Old Town with a nice view
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is The Royal Palace located?
The Royal Palace sits in Gamla Stan, the Old Town of Stockholm. This area has well-preserved streets, historic buildings, and landmarks that reflect centuries of Swedish history.
When is the best time to visit The Royal Palace?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for visiting The Royal Palace, with mild weather and more daylight hours. Winters can be chilly, but the palace and nearby sites have a quieter atmosphere during this season.
How old is The Royal Palace?
The Royal Palace was inaugurated in 1754 after Tre Kronor Castle was destroyed by fire, making it over 265 years old. Its Baroque design reflects centuries of Swedish royal history and tradition.
Why was The Royal Palace built?
The Royal Palace was built as the official residence of the Swedish monarch, replacing an earlier structure lost to fire. It continues to serve as a working palace for ceremonial and official events.
What are some things to do near The Royal Palace?
You can explore historic squares, cobblestone streets, and museums around The Royal Palace in Gamla Stan. The area also has locally owned cafés, artisan shops, and sites like Stockholm Cathedral and the Nobel Prize Museum.
How is the weather near The Royal Palace?
Expect cold winters averaging 26–37°F (-3–3°C) with periods of snow, and mild summers around 59–74°F (15–24°C) with occasional rain. Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket are frequently suggested for exploring year-round.
How was The Royal Palace built?
The Royal Palace was constructed using Baroque architectural principles and durable stone, replacing a medieval castle after a major fire. Skilled artisans and builders contributed to ornate interiors, grand halls, and structural innovations of its era.
What is the history of The Royal Palace?
The Royal Palace stands on the site of a former castle, rebuilt in the 1700s after a destructive fire. Over the centuries, it has witnessed royal ceremonies, state functions, and adaptations reflecting Sweden’s evolving monarchy.
Destinations to explore
- Stockholm Central Station
- Stockholm Centralstation
- Tyresta National Park
- Friends Arena
- Stockholm City Hall
- Avicii Arena
- Grona Lunds Tivoli
- Mariatorget
- Skokloster
- Kista Galleria
- Tantolunden
- Stendörren nature reserve
- Uppsala University
- Skogskyrkogarden
- Hagaparken
- Vitabergsparken
- Fotografiska
- Eriksdalsbadet
- Utö
- Kungsträdgården
- Rålambshovsparken
- Drottningholm
- ABBA The Museum
- Junibacken





