Castanea Old Town Hostel
About this property
Located in the center of Stockholm’s Old Town, this hostel is 3 minutes’ walk from the Gamla Stan Metro Station. It features a communal, fully equipped kitchen, along with bright, fresh rooms. Each simple room at the environmentally-friendly Castanea Old Town Hostel has wooden floors and access to shared bathroom facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas of Castanea Hostel. Ironing facilities, hairdryers and books can also be borrowed. The Royal Palace is just 656 feet away, while Stockholm Central Station is 0.9 mi from the hostel. Guests can choose from a variety of dining and shopping options just outside of the 18th-century building.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Elevator
- Laundry
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Muhammad
Pakistan“Clean, good ventilation, spacious, relaxing and fun.”- Tony
Thailand“The hostel is conveniently located at the heart of Gamla Stan.” - Lee
United States“Great location; friendly staff; almost PERFECT hostel! We loved it” - Garth United States“Clean, quiet, central location on Gamla Stan | lockers, warm shower, functional kitchen, solid WiFi | Honestly, increase daily rate $1 and include linens”
- Hsiao
Taiwan“The facilities is so good! And the toilet has the box you can put your belongings in the , and then offer the hairdryer. The place is so nice and safe.” - Edward United States“Castanea exceeded our expectations. Very clean, always quiet and great location. We had a twin bed private room which made our stay wonderful (shared baths but never a problem; and always very clean). Very helpful staff and lots of information on...”
- Chloe United States“I wish I stayed longer! This is a friendly independent hostel and guests were a good mix of ages. I loved the number code system (one code to enter building and another to enter your own room), which means I did not have to worry about a key card...”
- Baran
Turkey“staff was so kind, hostel was clean, location is perfect. Met very nice people there” - Colin United States“The Castanea is so central to everything, set in the middle of old town, and just a 10-12 minute walk from the rail station. It’s comfortable, clean, has a great kitchen and shower/toilet facilities, and the best staff. It’s my second stay over...”
- Colin United States“Castanea is perfectly situated in the heart of old town,has amazing staff, is comfortable, clean, with a great kitchen and wifi. Great value.”
Area info
Amenities of Castanea Old Town Hostel
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Elevator
- Laundry
Bedroom
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Safe
General
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
- Swedish
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Bed linen and towels are not included. You can rent them on site for SEK 75 per stay or bring your own. Sleeping bags are not permitted.
Guests will also receive check-in instructions from Castanea Old Town Hostel via email.
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Castanea Old Town Hostel in advance to receive the door code.
Please note that guests booking from Stockholm postal codes 100-199 are not permitted at this property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Castanea Old Town Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
