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Scandic Gamla Stan

4.0 star property
Hotel with a coffee shop, 6-minute walk to Stockholm Palace

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Rooftop terrace
Reception
Daily buffet breakfast (SEK 275 per person)
Twin Room | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Lilla Nygatan 25, Stockholm, 111 28
  • Place, Stockholm Palace
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Stockholm City Hall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Vasa Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Stockholm (BMA-Bromma)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Twin Room | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Stockholm

Located in Central Stockholm, Scandic Gamla Stan is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Stockholm Palace and Royal Swedish Opera. This 52-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a coffee shop/cafe, free in-room WiFi, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Stockholm Palace - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Swedish Opera - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Stockholm City Hall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Vasa Museum - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Skansen - 7 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Gamla stan T-Bana - 2 min walk
  • Stockholm (XEV-Stockholm Central Train Station) - 15 min walk
  • Stockholm (BMA-Bromma) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bishops Arms - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Liffey - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Strömmingsvagnen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Espresso House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪International Bar Gamla Stan - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Scandic Gamla Stan

Hotel with a coffee shop, 6-minute walk to Stockholm Palace
At Scandic Gamla Stan, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a banquet hall and a vending machine.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Phones are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; SEK 275 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1650
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for SEK 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately SEK 275 per person
  • Pet fee: SEK 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No alcohol is served at Scandic Gamla Stan.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Gamla Stan Rica Hotel
Hotel Rica Gamla Stan
Rica Gamla Stan
Rica Gamla Stan Hotel
Rica Hotel Gamla Stan
Scandic Gamla Stan Hotel
Scandic Hotel
Scandic Gamla Stan
Rica Hotel Stockholm
Scandic
Scandic Gamla Stan Hotel
Scandic Gamla Stan Stockholm
Scandic Gamla Stan Hotel Stockholm

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Scandic Gamla Stan?

Scandic Gamla Stan provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Scandic Gamla Stan?

As of Nov 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic Gamla Stan on Dec 15, 2025 start from $145.22, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Scandic Gamla Stan?

This hotel is situated in Central Stockholm, just steps from Stortorget and Nobel Prize Museum, and within a short walk of Stockholm Palace. You'll also find Vasa Museum and ABBA The Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Scandic Gamla Stan?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Scandic Gamla Stan include a casino on the premises?

No, Scandic Gamla Stan doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Scandic Gamla Stan?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Scandic Gamla Stan a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a café and a terrace plus some guestrooms include city views.

Are there hot tubs at Scandic Gamla Stan?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Scandic Gamla Stan have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Scandic Gamla Stan serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Does Scandic Gamla Stan allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Scandic Gamla Stan for a fee of SEK 200 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Scandic Gamla Stan have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Scandic Gamla Stan?

The closest major airport to Scandic Gamla Stan is Stockholm (BMA-Bromma), which is 6 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), which is located 26 mi away (34-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Scandic Gamla Stan?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Scandic Gamla Stan.

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