Luxury Hotels in Stockholm
Stockholm is one of those cities where luxury rarely needs to be loud to make an impression.
- Best overall
- Ett Hem
- Dining
- Grand Hôtel Stockholm
- Design
- Stockholm Stadshotell
- Spa & wellness
- Lydmar Hotel
Tripplo’s selection · Founder: Axel Hernborg · Updated 27 September 2026
Ranking updated 4 September 2026
8 hotels compared · How we choose hotels · No paid placements
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Luxury Hotels in Stockholm – 7 Hotels and Who They Suit
8 Recommended Hotels
Why this position: Highest guest score of the 8 hotels we rank here — 9.7 from 211 reviews. Leads the ranking: a higher guest score than #2 (9.7 to 9.0).
Perfect for travellers wanting a quiet, residential retreat in the city. Ett Hem ranks among the most admired stays in the city on both Booking.com and Google. Set in quiet Östermalm, it offers an intimate courtyard with garden seating and a kitchen-centric communal dining experience alongside curated modern Scandinavian interior design. On the downside, the hotel is situated at a distance from the central business district, and its small scale results in limited availability.
Why this position: Rests on more guest reviews than #1 (1,070 to 211), at a slightly lower score (9.0 to 9.7).
Best for travellers seeking historic prestige and fine dining. Grand Hôtel Stockholm is held in excellent regard by guests on Booking.com and Google. Highlighting nineteenth-century architectural details, it features waterfront views of the Royal Palace and Michelin-recognized dining by Mathias Dahlgren. Guests can unwind in the Nordic spa with traditional cold plunges or use the indoor swimming pool. However, visitors should expect to pay a high premium for harbour-view rooms, and the public areas often feel very busy.
Why this position: Among the three highest guest scores of the 8 hotels we rank here — 9.4 from 171 reviews. Scores higher than #2 (9.4 to 9.0), on a smaller body of reviews (171 to 1,070).
Designed for families and guests requiring comprehensive accessibility features. Backed by outstanding guest reviews, Stockholm Stadshotell offers thoughtfully designed family accommodations and inclusive accessibility features throughout. Visitors can take advantage of the comprehensive on-site wellness facilities and high-quality daily breakfast. Note that there is high demand for spa reservations, and on-site parking options are limited.
Why this position: Among the three highest guest scores of the 8 hotels we rank here — 9.3 from 568 reviews. Rests on more guest reviews than #3 (568 to 171), at a slightly lower score (9.3 to 9.4).
Perfect for contemporary art enthusiasts seeking waterfront accommodation. Lydmar Hotel is rated excellently by those who stay. Located in a central Blasieholmen waterfront position, it offers views of Gamla Stan alongside individually curated contemporary art exhibitions. Guests can access a spa and wellness centre, but should note that the lively restaurant atmosphere can be noisy and on-site parking is limited.
Bank Hotel, a Member of Small Luxury Hotels
Stockholm, Sweden
Why this position: Rests on more guest reviews than #4 (1,455 to 568), at a slightly lower score (9.0 to 9.3).
Best for art lovers who appreciate landmark financial architecture. Guests rate Bank Hotel, a Member of Small Luxury Hotels exceptionally well. Set in upscale Östermalm, this property showcases historic landmark bank architecture and curated contemporary art. Guests can dine under a glass atrium, though they should be prepared for smaller entry-level room sizes and limited private parking options.
Why this position: The largest body of guest feedback on this page: 2,151 reviews, averaging 8.8. Rests on more guest reviews than #5 (2,151 to 1,455), at a slightly lower score (8.8 to 9.0).
Suited for design-focused visitors who prioritising a central location. At Six is well rated by its guests. Located in prime central Brunkebergstorg, the hotel features sleek brutalist-inspired interior design, a wine bar with an outdoor terrace, and a 24-hour fitness centre. It provides direct convenience, though the surrounding Brunkebergstorg area lacks historic charm, and some guests may find the sleek styling feels rather stark.
Nobis Hotel Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotels
Stockholm, Sweden
Why this position: Sits behind #6 on both the score (8.7 to 8.8) and the sample it rests on (1,089 to 2,151 reviews).
Best for design enthusiasts who want to stay on a historic square. Well rated by guests, Nobis Hotel Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotels features striking contemporary Scandinavian interiors and Carrara marble bathrooms. Located directly on historic Norrmalmstorg Square, it offers distinctive dining and cocktail venues. However, the property has limited on-site wellness facilities, and guests arriving by car must book valet parking in advance.
Why this position: Rests on more guest reviews than #7 (1,881 to 1,089), at a slightly lower score (8.4 to 8.7).
Ideal for lovers of classic architecture and art on the waterfront. Situated on the prime Strandvägen boulevard, the hotel showcases historic 1911 Art Nouveau architecture and a curated Nordic art collection. While guests enjoy waterfront views of Nybroviken Bay, they should note that entry-level rooms feature compact dimensions, and there is ambient noise from the busy boulevard outside.
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Compare the hotels
| # | Hotel | Stars | Guest rating | Area | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ett Hem | 5★ | Google4.8· 463 reviews Booking9.7· 211 reviews | Östermalm | Best overall |
| 2 | Grand Hôtel Stockholm | 5★ | Google4.6· 4,352 reviews Booking9· 1,070 reviews | Norrmalm | Dining |
| 3 | Stockholm Stadshotell | 5★ | Google4.5· 126 reviews Booking9.4· 171 reviews | Södermalm | Design |
| 4 | Lydmar Hotel | 5★ | Google4.4· 967 reviews Booking9.3· 568 reviews | Norrmalm | Spa & wellness |
| 5 | Bank Hotel, a Member of Small Luxury Hotels | 5★ | Google4.5· 810 reviews Booking9· 1,455 reviews | Norrmalm | — |
| 6 | At Six | 5★ | Google4.5· 2,503 reviews Booking8.8· 2,151 reviews | Norrmalm | — |
| 7 | Nobis Hotel Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotels | 5★ | Google4.4· 1,392 reviews Booking8.7· 1,089 reviews | Norrmalm | — |
| 8 | Hotel Diplomat Stockholm | 5★ | Google4.3· 1,277 reviews Booking8.4· 1,881 reviews | Östermalm | — |
How we ranked these hotels
10 hotels looked at for this destination: 8 ranked above, 2 more we recommend.
The Google and Booking ratings for these hotels are based on a combined 24,915 reviews reported by the sources. This is not the number of review texts Tripplo has analysed.
How guest ratings, hotel class and facts inform our selections.
Read our methodologyWhere to stay in Stockholm?
Areas drawn from our hotels' addresses — updated as the selection changes.
Norrmalm
Best for Central shopping and transitNorrmalm is the modern city centre of Stockholm, home to major transport hubs, department stores, and financial institutions. It offers convenient access to the central railway station and waterfront views across to the Royal Palace.
Östermalm
Best for High-end dining and shoppingThis elegant residential district is known for its wide avenues, upscale boutiques, and gourmet food hall at Östermalmstorg. It borders the Royal Djurgården park, providing a quieter, affluent atmosphere.
Gamla Stan
Best for History and characterStockholm's medieval old town features narrow cobblestone streets, preserved 17th-century architecture, and the Royal Palace. It is highly walkable but can become busy with day tourists.
Södermalm
Best for Creative local culturePositioned south of the old town, Södermalm has a relaxed, bohemian character with independent shops, local cafes, and elevated viewing points over the city's waterways.
Areas to consider
While Gamla Stan offers historic charm, its narrow streets can become highly crowded with tour groups, and some peripheral areas near Central Station in Norrmalm can feel quiet and less welcoming late at night.
More hotels we recommend in Stockholm
These pass the same checks as the ranked list, but sit outside our top selection for this destination. Several of them lead our all-inclusive and adults-only guides.
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€343about £290
Typical price per night at the luxury hotels we recommend
10 hotels · check-in 4 Oct–1 Nov · two adults, two nights · checked daily by Tripplo
Stays starting on a Friday or Saturday cost around 5% less per night than those starting Sunday to Thursday.
| Hotel | Usual range | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Hôtel Reisen in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt | Typically €225, usually between €196 and €251 | €225 |
| At Six | Typically €233, usually between €173 and €349 | €233 |
| Hotel Diplomat Stockholm | Typically €303, usually between €244 and €330 | €303 |
| Villa Dagmar | Typically €339, usually between €305 and €391 | €339 |
| Nobis Hotel Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotels | Typically €342, usually between €284 and €392 | €342 |
| Stockholm Stadshotell | Typically €343, usually between €327 and €411 | €343 |
| Bank Hotel, a Member of Small Luxury Hotels | Typically €350, usually between €285 and €410 | €350 |
| Lydmar Hotel | Typically €406, usually between €371 and €496 | €406 |
| Grand Hôtel Stockholm | Typically €452, usually between €377 and €521 | €452 |
| Ett Hem | Typically €855, usually between €664 and €1,378 | €855 |
Each bar shows how a hotel's nightly price moved over the period, leaving out the most unusual days. The marker is its typical price.
Every hotel counts once, at its own typical price, so hotels we happened to check more often don't carry more weight. Prices are the lowest rate available for the whole stay, worked out per night in euros.
Tripplo's luxury hotel selection in Stockholm — in numbers
Most common facilities
- Free WiFi (10 of 10)
- Parking (8 of 10)
- Bar (8 of 10)
- Restaurant (8 of 10)
- Gym (8 of 10)
- Room service (7 of 10)
What these hotels do best
- Design & architecture (8 of 10)
- Dining (7 of 10)
- Location (7 of 10)
- Views (4 of 10)
How we chose these hotels
At our latest review (August 2026) the properties listed above were measured against the same standard: sustained guest scores on both Booking.com and Google — weighted by how many reviews sit behind them — five-star class or an equivalent premium level, a genuinely first-rate location, and facilities that set the hotel apart.
As a guideline we look for around 8.5 or higher on Booking.com, but no single number decides on its own — when the sources disagree, the broader evidence wins. Guest scores on this page update continuously, and the selection is re-reviewed at regular intervals. The full standard is described in how we choose hotels.
