Where to Stay in Stockholm on a Budget

The following hostels are all in or near Stockholm citywoody hostel with 39 beds in various dorm-style
centre, making them prime locations from which torooms, near the Rådmansgatan subway station.
shop and see the sights. Hostels means guests,Female-only rooms are available here, as is breakfast,
generally speaking, should expect to share closewhich is included in the price of rooms. Guests may
quarters with fellow travellers, and that includesalso enjoy tea, coffee and Internet access for free,
communal showers and toilets. It can make for a greatbut if they want to smoke, they need to go outside.
way to get to know people from around the world.Bed and Breakfast has a kitchen, laundry and TV, but
City Backpackers Hostel in StockholmCityit doesn’t permit sleeping bags. Therefore, sheets
Backpackers is in downtown Norrmalm, about aare a must-have on the beds. Guests may bring their
quarter-mile from the train station, at Upplandsgatanown, or rent them for about 50 kroner. Towels may
2A. The hostel holds 100 beds and is open year-round.be rented for about 10 kroner. The price to sleep in the
It holds security in high regard, with a security servicehostel ranges from 270 kroner for a spot in a 10-bed
checking the area nightly and the reception deskroom, up to 570 kroner for a single room. Bookings can
staffed until 2 a.m. Female-only rooms are alsobe made online.
available.Af Chapman Hostel and Skeppsholmen Hostel in
In the way of amenities, guests can expect to find TV,Stockholm
laundry, sauna, lockers, and a kitchen, where there’sSTF Youth Hostel Af Chapman/Skeppsholmen,
free pasta for guests to cook themselves. Breakfastlocated in the city centre at Flaggmansvägen 8 on
is not included, but there’s also free tea, coffee andthe island of Skeppsholmen, offers guests the chance
Internet access, and no curfew. Towels and sheetsto sleep in a ship’s cabin after a day of seeing the
may be rented (sheets go for about 50 kroner).sights nearby. The Af Chapman Hostel is the ship,
There’s a shoes-off policy inside the hostel, as well.docked near the yellow, 19th-century building that
With regards to sleeping at City Backpackers, priceshouses reception and additional rooms.
range from about 230 kroner to bunk in an 11-bedBeds are allocated in the boat hostel and the hostel
room, to 650 kroner for a two-bed private room.building, bringing the total capacity to 280 guests.
Potential guests may make reservations online, andAmenities include TV, kitchen, laundry service and
advance bookings are recommended.Internet access. The reception desk is open 24 hours,
City Lodge Hostel in Stockholmand there is no curfew. Breakfast is available for about
City Lodge Hostel sits a block in front of the central80 kroner.
station on a quiet side street, at Klara Norra KyrkogataAn overnight stay at STF Youth Hostel Af Chapman
15. The kitchen contains a microwave, but no stove,Skeppsholmen costs (for members) 185 kroner for a
and there’s laundry, lockers, TV, a lounge and freebed for an adult, to 520 kroner for a single room.
Internet access via wireless broadband. There’s noSheet rentals are 75 kroner. There is an additional fee
curfew here, either — guests may come and go asof about 50 kroner for non-members. Bookings, which
they please.should ideally be made in advance, can be made online.
Sleeping with sheets on the beds is compulsory at CityCentral Stockholm offers travellers a few hostels to
Lodge Hostel, and guests may rent them for about 50choose from, which include basic amenities for little
kroner. Paper sheets are also available for about 30cost. The savings can translate into more funds that
kroner. Prices to stay overnight range from 200 kronercan be spent on exploring Stockholm or the rest of
to bunk in 18-bed dorm, to 530 kroner for a singleSweden, for those heading further afield. Travellers
room. In the morning, guests may tuck into a buffetare advised to book their all their hostels in advance, to
breakfast for about 60 kroner. Bookings may be madeincrease their chances — and peace of mind — of
online, and should be made in advance.having places to stay.
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