Popular places to visit
Maria Square
Go for a walk in this leafy square and explore the interesting shops and restaurants of the surrounding neighborhood.
Avicii Arena
Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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.
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.
Skansen
Experience Sweden’s rural traditions and spot almost 300 animal species at the zoo and aquarium that are part of one of the world’s oldest outdoor museums.
Stockholm Palace
Explore banquet halls and reception rooms, find 18th-century art and watch the changing of the guard at the official residence of Sweden’s royal family.
Things to do
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide
Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride
Stockholm: ABBA The Museum Entrance Ticket
From Stockholm: Uppsala and Sigtuna Viking Sites Tour
Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Maria
Clarion Hotel Stockholm
The room is clean, modern, and quiet. The bed at window is a first for me. Breakfast has wide selections and the staff were welcoming. Metro and shopping street is right around the corner.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Hotel Rival
The hotel was excellent! The staff was very helpful and went out of the way to assist. The room was excellent, An overall A+
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Stockholm Stadshotell
A bit off the beaten path but amazing property. The best pizza ever! The rooms and common spaces are beautifully appointed and the staff is super helpful! Will stay again
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025
Hotel Birger Jarl
Hotel is in a good location, the room was clean and the breakfast was fabulous.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena
Next to mall. Next to train station. Next to stadium. Lots to do within walking distance.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm
This hotel is adjacent to the Central trains station and terminals for the Airport Buses which makes it very convenient. The breakfast was excellent, ,it was a busy time for my stay but everything was replenished and everything run smoothly. Its walking distance to the old town and in the heart of ...
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maria
Söder Mälarstrand
Söder Mälarstrand is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Långholmen and Riddarfjärden.
SoFo
Take time in SoFo to visit attractions like Göta Lejon and Medborgarplatsen. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Medborgarplatsen T-Bana to see more of the city.
Katarina-Sofia
If you're spending time in Katarina-Sofia, check out sights like The Swedish Museum of Photography or Göta Lejon and hop on the metro to see more the city at Medborgarplatsen T-Bana or Skanstull T-Bana.
Gamla Stan
Visitors often come to Gamla Stan for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stortorget and Nobel Prize Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Gamla stan T-Bana.
Skeppsholmen
Skeppsholmen is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Museum of Modern Art and Svensk Form while you're in town.
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.
