Maria
Stockholm
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 acclaimed art scene.
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.
Stockholm Viking Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Stockholm Viking Terminal. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
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.
Things to do
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket
Shore Excursion: Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride
Stockholm: ABBA The Museum Entrance Ticket
From Stockholm: Uppsala and Sigtuna Viking Sites Tour
Stockholm Highlights Boat Tour
Top hotels in Maria
Clarion Hotel Stockholm
"Déjeuner très varier et excellent"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Hotel Rival
"Overall a good experience. The breakfast was a good option to have."
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Hotel Hornsgatan
"Great location, comfortable, and quiet. Light Swedish breakfast was delicious and fresh. Good value for Stockholm, would be happy to stay again"
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Rygerfjord Hotel & Hostel
"Charming boat w excellent Asian food. Perhaps a bit difficult to navigate (def not for ones with any mobility challenges of course). Oddly some crew member(s w customers?) kept chattering at reception area until nearly 4am. It stopped like cut w knife, and then someone went to blow the ship horn ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
The Red Boat
"Basic but fun, clean, beautiful location and perfect for me. Room was at the bottom of the ship just next to the water... great experience 🙂"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
"Great location. Easy access to trains and buses. Food available- no breakfast buffet but you can purchase some drinks and food (eg sandwich, panini, yoghurt, fruits etc) from their barception. They also have a very small selection of meal menu if you’re hungry. But there are plenty of other eateries ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
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 Nordiska Kompaniet, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.
