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Castanea Old Town Hostel

1.0 star property
Hostel in Stockholm, 3-minute walk to Stockholm Palace

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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1 Kindstugatan, Stockholm, Stockholms län, 111 31
  • Place, Stockholm Palace
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Swedish Opera
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Drottninggatan
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Basic Twin Room

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Quadruple Room

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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4-bed Female Dormitory

4-bed Female Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Small 4-bed Mixed Dormitory

Small 4-bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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6-bed Mixed Dormitory

6-bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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16-bed Mixed Dormitory

16-bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 16
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Stockholm

Castanea Old Town Hostel puts you in the heart of Stockholm, within steps of Stortorget and Nobel Prize Museum. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other amenities include a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. .Attractions within a short walk of this Central Stockholm hostel include Stockholm Palace and within a 30-minute walk you'll find Stockholm Viking Terminal.
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What's nearby

  • Stortorget - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Stockholm Palace - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Royal Swedish Opera - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Drottninggatan - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • King's Garden - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Gamla stan T-Bana - 5 min walk
  • Stockholm City Station - 16 min walk
  • Arlanda Airport (ARN) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stockholms Gästabud - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Under Kastanjen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tradition - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Grillska Huset - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Österlånggatan 17 Bar & Kvarterskrog - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Castanea Old Town Hostel

Hostel in Stockholm, 3-minute walk to Stockholm Palace
Castanea Old Town Hostel offers its guests a library, multilingual staff, and dry cleaning/laundry services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Castanea Old Town Hostel also features a communal living room, a microwave in a common area, and a fridge in a common area.

This Stockholm hostel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Locker space
Castanea Old Town Hostel offers 16 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 4 shared bathrooms

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Bed sheets fee: SEK 60 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Towels fee: SEK 15 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Castanea Old Town Hostel?

The closest beach to Castanea Old Town Hostel is Sickla Strand (3.9 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

As of 17 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castanea Old Town Hostel on 5 Jan 2026 start from NZ$93.87, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

No, Castanea Old Town Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Castanea Old Town Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ibrahim

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rent rum och trevlig personal.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annakarin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rent och fint, både på rum och i allmänna utrymmen. Trevlig personal, perfekt läge i Gamla Stan.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025