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Castanea Old Town Hostel

1.0 star property
Hostel near Avicii Arena in Stockholm

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Standard Twin Room | Free WiFi
Quadruple Room | Free WiFi
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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1 Kindstugatan, Stockholm, Stockholms län, 111 31
  • Place, Stockholm Palace
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stockholm Cathedral
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Drottninggatan
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Twin Room | Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room | Free WiFi

Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Twin Room | Free WiFi

Basic Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Stockholm

Central Stockholm stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Central Stockholm hostel, you'll find Stockholm Palace and King's Garden. Stortorget and Nobel Prize Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Stockholm Palace - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Stockholm Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nobel Prize Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Drottninggatan - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • King's Garden - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gamla stan T-Bana - 5 min walk
  • Stockholm City Station - 16 min walk
  • Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Under Kastanjen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tradition - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stockholms Gästabud - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pastis - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Belgian Bakery - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Castanea Old Town Hostel

Hostel near Avicii Arena in Stockholm
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 refrigerator in a common area.

This Stockholm hostel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
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 refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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 transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Castanea Old Town Hostel to the airport?

Castanea Old Town Hostel is 6.2 mi (30-min drive) away from the Stockholm (BMA-Bromma) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Castanea Old Town Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Castanea Old Town Hostel.

How close is Castanea Old Town Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is 2.4 mi (18-min drive) from Smedsuddsbadet and 6.1 mi (23-min drive) from Sickla Strand. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Castanea Old Town Hostel offer free breakfast?

Castanea Old Town Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Casino Cosmopol Stockholm (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Castanea Old Town Hostel have a pool?

Castanea Old Town Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Castanea Old Town Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Castanea Old Town Hostel to downtown Stockholm?

Castanea Old Town Hostel is 0.3 mi away from Stockholm.

Castanea Old Town Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, lovely staff and a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, lovely staff, cozy rooms. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rent och fräscht. Trevlig personal. Bra läge.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ibrahim

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

10/10 Excellent

Annakarin

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
Verified

6/10 Okay

Reuben

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026