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Hotel Hellsten

Luntmakargatan 68
Rated 8.1 in 5741 reviews

Hotel Hellsten, located in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden, offers a unique and culturally enriching experience for travelers seeking immersion in the local Scandinavian lifestyle. Situated in a historic building, the hotel seamlessly blends traditional Swedish design elements with modern comforts, providing a distinctive atmosphere that appeals to both leisure and business travelers.

The interior is characterized by eclectic décor, featuring a mix of antique furnishings, vibrant textiles, and carefully curated artwork from around the world. This eclectic style reflects the well-traveled background of the hotel's founder, who has successfully combined global influences within a Swedish framework to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Guests at Hotel Hellsten are treated to a variety of amenities, including a cozy bar area that hosts live jazz performances several times a week, adding an extra layer of cultural engagement. The hotel also offers a breakfast service with fresh, organic ingredients, which can be enjoyed in a charming conservatory, providing a bright space to start the day.

Located in the vibrant Vasastan district, Hotel Hellsten provides easy access to popular local attractions, such as the Stockholm Public Library and the picturesque Observatorielunden Park. The nearby Rådmansgatan metro station makes exploring the wider city a convenient endeavor.

Business travelers will appreciate the thoughtfully equipped meeting spaces, while the hotel’s commitment to personal service ensures that all guests receive a warm and individualized welcome. Hotel Hellsten's combination of character, comfort, and convenience makes it a memorable choice for visitors to Stockholm.

Climate and Weather

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What to do in Stockholm and near Hotel Hellsten

National Museum of Fine Arts
National Museum of Fine Arts
Art museum in Stockholm, Sweden
1.7km / 1.1mi
Swedish History Museum
Swedish History Museum
Museum with collections of objects from Sweden's antiquity, medieval times and ecclesiastical art
1.8km / 1.1mi
Royal Palace
Royal Palace
Official residence of the Swedish monarch
1.7km / 1mi
Great Church
Great Church
Church of Sweden cathedral in Stockholm, Sweden
1.8km / 1.1mi
House of Nobility
House of Nobility
Palace built in 1641–1674, which is owned and managed by Sweden's knights and nobility.
1.7km / 1.1mi
Riddarholm Church
Riddarholm Church
Burial church of the Swedish kings and was opened approximately in 1300
1.9km / 1.2mi
King's Garden
King's Garden
Park in central Stockholm, Sweden
1.1km / 0.71mi
Royal Armoury
Royal Armoury
Swedish state historical museum with exhibits of Swedish military history
1.8km / 1.1mi
Swedish Army Museum
Swedish Army Museum
Military history of Sweden in Stockholm
1.4km / 0.86mi
Klara kyrka
Klara kyrka
Church in central Stockholm, Sweden
1.1km / 0.69mi
Culture Centre
Culture Centre
Culture center in central Stockholm, Sweden (1974)
1.1km / 0.66mi
Strindberg Museum
Strindberg Museum
Museum in Stockholm, Sweden
350m / 380yd
Nobel Museum
Nobel Museum
Museum about Alfred Nobel and the Nobel Prize
1.9km / 1.2mi
Finnish Church
Finnish Church
Church of Sweden church building in Gamla stan, Stockholm, Sweden
1.9km / 1.2mi
Berzelii park
Berzelii park
Park in central Stockholm, Sweden
1.2km / 0.76mi
Swedish Museum of Performing Arts
Museum in Stockholm, Sweden
1.4km / 0.84mi
Hagaparken
Hagaparken
English-inspired park in Haga, Solna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden
1.7km / 1.1mi
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum in Stockholm, Sweden
2km / 1.2mi
Kungsholms kyrka
Kungsholms kyrka
Church of Sweden church building on the island of Kungsholmen, Sweden
1.5km / 0.92mi
Wrangelska palatset
Wrangelska palatset
Has a long history. The southern tower used to be part of Gustav Vasa's defence fortifications from the 1530s
1.8km / 1.1mi
Bonde Palace
Bonde Palace
Palace in central Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Elder and Jean De la Vallée as the private residence of Gustaf Bonde (1620–1667), currently used by the Swedish Supreme Court
1.7km / 1mi
Arvfurstens palats
Arvfurstens palats
Palace in Stockholm from 1794
1.4km / 0.87mi
Sager House
Sager House
Building in central Stockholm
1.4km / 0.9mi
Tessin Palace
Tessin Palace
Palace
1.9km / 1.2mi
Hallwyl Museum
Hallwyl Museum
Historic house museum in Stockholm, Sweden
1.2km / 0.75mi
Karlaplan
Karlaplan
Roundabout with a park in Stockholm, Sweden
1.7km / 1.1mi
Gustav III
Gustav III
Bronze statue of the Swedish king Gustav III in Stockholm.
1.8km / 1.2mi
Hedvig Eleonora kyrka
Hedvig Eleonora kyrka
Church building in Stockholm, Sweden
1.3km / 0.84mi
Humlegården
Humlegården
Park in Östermalm, central Stockholm, Sweden
0.6km / 0.38mi
Engelbrekt Church
Engelbrekt Church
Church of Sweden church building in Stockholm, Sweden
0.5km / 0.33mi
St. John's Church
St. John's Church
Church of Sweden church building in Stockholm, Sweden
340m / 380yd
Adolf Fredrik Church
Adolf Fredrik Church
Church building in Stockholm, Sweden
360m / 390yd
Spökparken
Spökparken
190m / 210yd
Observatory Museum
Astronomical observatory
280m / 300yd
Observatorium
Observatorium
Astronomical observatory
270m / 290yd
Tegnérlunden
Tegnérlunden
380m / 420yd
Observatorielunden
Observatorielunden
Hill and park in central Stockholm, Sweden
170m / 180yd
Museum of Medieval Stockholm
Museum of Medieval Stockholm
Presents the origin and medieval development of Stockholm
1.6km / 0.98mi
Strömparterren
Strömparterren
Park on Helgeandsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
1.5km / 0.94mi
Dance Museum
Dance Museum
Museum for performing arts in Stockholm, Sweden
1.3km / 0.82mi
Post Museum
Post Museum
Museum in Stockholm, Sweden
2km / 1.2mi
Museum of Mediterranean & Near East Antiquities
Museum in Stockholm, Sweden
1.4km / 0.86mi
Gustav III's Museum of Antiquities
Gustav III's Museum of Antiquities
Is Sweden's oldest public art museum, and one of the oldest in Europe was opened in 1794
1.7km / 1.1mi
Sankta Eugeniakyrkan
Sankta Eugeniakyrkan
Church building in Stockholm Municipality, Sweden
1.3km / 0.8mi
Gasqueparken
Gasqueparken
Park at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden
0.9km / 0.56mi

About Stockholm

Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, offers a variety of experiences that reflect its rich history and vibrant culture. A visit to Gamla Stan, the old town, is essential for anyone wanting to explore narrow cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and charming cafes. This area is home to the Royal Palace, where visitors can witness the changing of the guard and explore various museums that detail Sweden's royal history.

Another important site is Vasa Museum, which houses the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. The museum provides insights into maritime history and the ship's tragic maiden voyage. For those interested in art, the Moderna Museet showcases modern and contemporary works, featuring both Swedish and international artists.

A stroll through Djurgården offers a blend of nature and culture. This island park is perfect for leisurely walks and is home to several attractions, including the ABBA Museum and Skansen, an open-air museum that depicts Swedish life through the ages with traditional buildings and live demonstrations.

Exploring Stockholm's archipelago is also worthwhile, with numerous islands easily accessible by ferry. Each island presents unique landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking or kayaking.

For a taste of local life, visiting Östermalm Market Hall provides a chance to sample Swedish delicacies, from cured herring to artisanal cheeses. Meanwhile, Södermalm offers a more bohemian atmosphere, with trendy shops, cafes, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Finally, taking a cruise through the waterways can provide a different perspective of the city and its beautiful architecture. This experience highlights Stockholm's unique position on water, showcasing its many bridges and islands. Overall, Stockholm presents a well-rounded mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions that cater to a variety of interests.




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