Kindstugatan 1,
Stockholm,
Sweden,
111 31,
Stockholm County
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
3.4
/5
Rooms
Castanea Old Town Hostel offers private rooms and dormitories within a 250-year-old building. Rooms come equipped with comfortable beds and large windows, allowing ample natural light. Dormitories include lockers for personal security and have reading lights for individual convenience.
Location
The hostel is situated on a cobblestone street in Old Town, providing easy access to major attractions such as the Royal Palace and Stockholm Cathedral. A short stroll connects guests to public transport options and the ferry for trips to Djurgården, Skansen, and the Vasamuseum. The presence of cozy cafes, restaurants, and shops enhances the convenience of this central location.
Dining
Guests are welcome to prepare breakfast in the communal kitchen using fresh bread from a local bakery just around the corner. Various cozy cafes serve breakfast nearby, offering options for all tastes. The establishment encourages a homely atmosphere, where guests can enjoy homemade meals with fellow travelers.
Security
The hostel prioritizes guest safety with secure entrances and coded access for both main doors and luggage storage. Personal lockers are available in dormitories, which guests can secure with their own padlocks. Regular fire safety checks have led to positive recommendations from the Stockholm Fire Brigade.
Entertainment
Castanea Old Town Hostel includes a common room filled with resources like maps and books, enhancing guest interaction and information sharing. The common area serves as a platform for socializing, discussing travel tips, and exchanging experiences. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploring the rich historical surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Right in the middle of Old Town's myriad of small cosy shops
Security: Coded access for both main doors and luggage storage
Dining: Prepare breakfast in the communal kitchen
Common Area: Maps, books, and homemade tips about Stockholm
Must-do experiences
Visit Fotografiska for stunning contemporary photography exhibits.
Try a traditional Swedish meatball lunch at Meatballs for the People.
Explore the charming streets of Gamla Stan for unique shops.
Stroll through Djurgården and visit the Vasa Museum's ship.
Check out the food stalls at Östermalm Market for local delicacies.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room quiet street view
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Courtyard view
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 16-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room quiet street view
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room quiet street view
2 persons
15 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Kindstugatan 1,
Stockholm,
Sweden,
111 31,
Stockholm County
Map view
Kindstugatan 1,
Stockholm,
Sweden,
111 31,
Stockholm County
City landmarks
Museum
Vasa Museum
2.4
km
Palace
The Royal Palace
900 m
Square
Stockholm Old Town
1.0
km
Public Building
Stockholm City Hall
1.2
km
Church
Skansen
2.7
km
Museum
Fotografiska
1.4
km
Park
Kungstradgarden
900 m
Museum
Nordiska museet
2.4
km
Museum
ABBA The Museum
3.0
km
Museum
Nobel Prize Museum
900 m
Theme Park
Grona Lund Amusement Park
3.0
km
Church
Storkyrkan
900 m
Landmark
House of Nobility
900 m
Gallery
House of Culture
900 m
Museum
The Hallwyl Museum
900 m
Museum
Stockholms Medeltidsmuseum
900 m
Church
Riddarholmen Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Katharinahissen
1.0
km
Church
Klara Church
1.2
km
Public Building
Parliament Building
900 m
Museum
Moderna Museet
1.2
km
Museum
Army Museum
1.2
km
Square
Sergels torg
1.2
km
Church
Saint James's Church
640 m
Theatre
Royal Swedish Opera
900 m
Square
Mariatorget
1.2
km
Theme Park
Junibacken
2.4
km
Museum
Swedish History Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Aquaria
2.4
km
Nearby
Church
German Church
90 m
Restaurants
House of Burgers
170 m
Vaster Langgatan 50
Hermitage Vegetarisk Restaurang
370 m
Stora Nygatan 11 Gamla Stan
Caffellini
170 m
60 Vaesterlaanggatan
Corner Bar
220 m
66 Vaesterlaanggatan
Pizza Royal
180 m
Vasterlanggatan 51
Sara's Art & Cofee
230 m
Vasterlanggatan 45
Ben & Jerry's Kakbrinken
240 m
41 Vaesterlaanggatan
Skeppsbro Bageri
330 m
Skeppsbron 21
Cafe Krans
300 m
Vasterlanggatan 26
Jerusalem Kebab & Cafe
330 m
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Explore Stockholm
Explore Stockholm's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Royal Palace
11 minutes' walk
The largest palace in Europe with stunning architecture and rich history. Home to museums and royal ceremonies.
Stockholm Old Town
13 minutes' walk
Historic narrow streets filled with charming cafes, shops, and remarkable architecture dating back to the 13th century.
Stockholm City Hall
14 minutes' walk
A stunning building famous for its Blue Hall and annual Nobel Prize banquet. Offers guided tours and a tower view.
Vasa Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to the world's only preserved 17th-century ship. Engaging exhibits recounting the history of this iconic vessel.
Biking at Djurgården
10 minutes' ride
Biking paths along the waterfront and parks. Rentals available nearby, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Humlegården
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden featuring beautiful landscapes, perfect for picnics or simply unwinding in nature's embrace.
Thrill Rides at Grona Lund
35 minutes' walk
An amusement park with rides for all ages. Enjoy roller coasters and live entertainment for some excitement.
Kayaking on Riddarfjärden
10 minutes' ride
Rent kayaks nearby for a serene experience on the water with views of the city skyline. Reservations recommended.
House of Burgers
2 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers and excellent fries. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.
Hermitage Vegetarisk Restaurang
5 minutes' walk
Vegetarian eatery offering fresh, organic dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Great for health-conscious diners.
Caffellini
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary café serving delicious pastries and artisan coffee. Perfect for a quick break or light lunch.
Pizza Royal
3 minutes' walk
Delight in a variety of pizzas made with fresh ingredients. A family favorite for casual dining.
Fotografiska
18 minutes' walk
A contemporary photography museum featuring rotating exhibitions. Perfect for art lovers with a café and views.
Corner Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a playful atmosphere, hosting weekly trivia nights and live music for a fun night out.
The Royal Swedish Opera
15 minutes' walk
An iconic venue for operas and ballets. Offers a variety of performances throughout the year.
Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy spot with performances featuring both rising stars and established names. Great for a night of laughs.
Getting around
City Centre
Stockholm11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Bromma Stockholm Airport (BMA)16 min
·
10.1
km
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)64 min
·
42.4
km
Train
Stockholm Central Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Underground
Gamla stan metro5 min
·
400 m
Slussen metro8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Castanea Old Town Hostel
What is the distance from Castanea Old Town Hostel to the Royal Palace?
The Royal Palace is just 200 meters away.
How far is Castanea Old Town Hostel from Stockholm Central Station?
The hostel is 2 km from Stockholm Central Station.
What check-in and check-out times are observed at Castanea Old Town Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Castanea Old Town Hostel?
Breakfast is not provided on-site, but there are cozy cafes in the Old Town.
What amenities are available at Castanea Old Town Hostel?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, laundry services, and a leisure room.
Does Castanea Old Town Hostel offer room options with private bathrooms?
All rooms provide access to shared bathroom facilities.
Which historical sites are easily accessible from Castanea Old Town Hostel?
Nearby historical sites include Stortorget, Storkyrkan, and the House of Nobility Palace, all within 0.5 km.
What dining options are located near Castanea Old Town Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Fem Sma Hus, Restaurang Kryp In Gamla stan, and Chokladkoppen, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of transportation options are available at Castanea Old Town Hostel?
Gamla stan subway station is within minutes of the hostel, and the nearest bus stop is a 10-minute walk away.
Are there any common areas at Castanea Old Town Hostel?
The hostel features a common room with free Wi-Fi and a TV.
Is there a lift available at Castanea Old Town Hostel?
Yes, there is a lift available for guest access.
Can guests store their luggage at Castanea Old Town Hostel?
A luggage room is available for guests to store bags before or after their stay.