Hotel Gamla Stan, BW Signature Collection - Stockholm

Boutique hotel in 17th-century buildings on Stockholm's Gamla Stan waterfront

Location & History

Hotel Gamla Stan sits 250 meters from the Royal Palace on the waterfront of Lake Mälaren. The hotel occupies three separate 17th-century buildings with original painted ceilings and Stockholm's oldest wrought iron staircase. Guests walk 2 minutes to the ferry for Djurgården museums and 10 minutes to the Slussen metro station.

Accommodations

Rooms include Standard Queen, Standard King, Standard Twin, and Deluxe King with sea views over Lake Mälaren. Some rooms preserve original 17th-century wall decorations and painted ceilings. All rooms are non-smoking with key card access and smoke alarms throughout the property.

Dining & Breakfast

The complimentary breakfast buffet offers gluten-free options, fresh pancakes made to order, and local Swedish specialties like meatballs and ginger shots. Breakfast is served in a cellar room with a spread of breads, cheeses, and fresh fruit. During the day, the lobby provides complimentary coffee, tea, and homemade biscuits.

Family & Pet Policies

The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including large rooms with extra beds for children and a children's buffet at breakfast. Pets are allowed on request. Communal kitchens and lounging areas are available for guest use.

Local Cultural Experiences

Hotel Gamla Stan BW Signature Collection engages guests in local experiences like Fika, the Swedish coffee break tradition. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Nobel Museum and 10 minutes from the Vasa Museum. Staff provide recommendations for walking tours through Gamla Stan's cobblestone alleys and to Södermalm's viewpoints.

• Location: Waterfront on Lake Mälaren, 250m from Royal Palace
• Rooms: Individually designed rooms in three 17th-century buildings
• Dining: Complimentary breakfast with gluten-free and local options
• Family: Extra beds for children and pet-friendly policy
• Experiences: On-site Fika and access to Nobel Museum, Vasa Museum