STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Vandrarhem
Property description
Amenities
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. This hostel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Dining
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 78 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Location
A stay at STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Hostel places you in the heart of Stockholm, a 4-minute drive from Stockholm Palace and 5 minutes from Stockholm City Hall. This hostel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Vasa Museum and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Skansen.
What's nearby
National Museum(0.3 miles)
Strömkajen Ferry Terminal(0.4 miles)
King's Garden(0.5 miles)
Royal Swedish Opera(0.6 miles)
Stockholm Palace(0.7 miles)
Museum of Medieval Stockholm(0.7 miles)
Strandvägen Ferry Terminal(0.7 miles)
Drottninggatan(0.7 miles)
Royal Dramatic Theater(0.7 miles)
Norrmalms Square(0.7 miles)
Nordiska Kompaniet(0.8 miles)
Biblioteksgatan Street(0.8 miles)
Stockholm Cathedral(0.8 miles)
Stortorget(0.8 miles)
Nobel Prize Museum(0.9 miles)
Stockholm (BMA-Bromma)(6.5 miles)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)(27.2 miles)
Nykoping (NYO-Stockholm - Skavsta)(67.1 miles)
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Who stays here?
Business
8%
Couple
14%
Family
32%
Group
25%
Solo
19%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Vandrarhem earns strong praise for its central yet peaceful island setting with waterfront views, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable rooms, making it a popular, good-value base for exploring Stockholm on foot or by ferry.
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What guests think
STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Vandrarhem earns strong praise for its central yet peaceful island setting with waterfront views, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable rooms, making it a popular, good-value base for exploring Stockholm on foot or by ferry.
Many guests like the breakfast, social areas, and useful extras such as laundry and luggage storage. Common trade-offs include limited in-room amenities (no soap/shampoo or hairdryers), occasional noise in dorms or corridors, small or busy kitchens, and temperature control issues like warm summers or chilly rooms. A few reviews mention cleanliness lapses in shared bathrooms and sporadic service hiccups, but these are outweighed by positive feedback. Overall, expect a scenic, budget-friendly stay with hostel facilities and hotel-like comfort.
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Facilities
Guests appreciate the communal spaces and practical touches like laundry, luggage storage, and an on-site cafe. The guest kitchen is useful but can feel small or crowded, and the cafe/bar may close early.
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Jun 4, 2024
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Celine
Nov 19, 2025
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Dino
Nov 16, 2025
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Maria
Aug 21, 2023
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May 6, 2023
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Ascension
Aug 30, 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
sinead
Dec 19, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Cleanliness
Overall cleanliness is widely praised across rooms and common areas. Some guests report lapses, including dirty linens or shared bathrooms not being serviced promptly.
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Elin
May 4, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Nov 13, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Natalie
Sep 10, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Nov 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Eva
Jul 28, 2024
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May 7, 2023
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Jan 11, 2026
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Rooms
Many rooms feel spacious with great waterfront views, and Wi-Fi generally works well. Some guests note thin or sagging mattresses, limited outlets, corridor/dorm noise, and temperature limits (cold rooms or lack of AC in summer).
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Nov 28, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Oct 7, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Dec 6, 2025
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FUMIKO
Sep 22, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Petter
Jul 20, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Maria
May 21, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Diana
Feb 8, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Wai Kei Vickie
Nov 26, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Jan
Jun 12, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Urho
Jan 7, 2026
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Service
Staff are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating. A few reviews mention slow service or unfriendly encounters.
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Jan
Jul 18, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Morgan
Sep 22, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
ETIENNE
Feb 5, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Petter
Nov 14, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Dino
Oct 13, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Kadri
Jan 14, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Natalie
Sep 10, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
SERGIO
Dec 2, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Sep 28, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Jennie
Jul 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Location
Central yet quiet on Skeppsholmen, walkable to major sights with easy ferry and bus access and lovely waterfront views. A few note it can be tricky for taxis to find.
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Nov 28, 2024
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Aug 8, 2025
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Jun 28, 2025
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Nov 19, 2025
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Mar 4, 2025
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Jun 29, 2025
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JEAN LUC
Oct 28, 2023
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Dining
Breakfast is generally tasty and good value, though some find it basic or limited at times. The on-site cafe is convenient but may have early closing or occasional quality issues.
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Charles
Aug 24, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
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Dec 17, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Jan 10, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Petter
Jul 20, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Maria
Aug 7, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Nadja
Jul 15, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Nina
Aug 17, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Jennie
Jul 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Pär-Åke
Oct 3, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Nina
Jan 11, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
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Location
A stay at STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Hostel places you in the heart of Stockholm, a 4-minute drive from Stockholm Palace and 5 minutes from Stockholm City Hall. This hostel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Vasa Museum and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Skansen.
National Museum(0.3 miles)
Strömkajen Ferry Terminal(0.4 miles)
King's Garden(0.5 miles)
Royal Swedish Opera(0.6 miles)
Stockholm Palace(0.7 miles)
Museum of Medieval Stockholm(0.7 miles)
FAQs about STF Stockholm Skeppsholmen Vandrarhem
Self parking is available on-site for a fee of SEK 500 per day. Limited parking is offered, and reservations are not required.
A buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee of approximately SEK 135 for adults and SEK 70 for children.
Pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a fee of SEK 250 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and may incur additional charges.
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and bathrooms. Specific details about room accessibility are not provided.
The hostel is located in the heart of Stockholm, just a 4-minute drive from Stockholm Palace and 5 minutes from Stockholm City Hall. It is 1.6 mi from Vasa Museum and 1.8 mi from Skansen. Nearby attractions include the Museum of Modern Art and National Museum, both within 0.4 km.
Children are welcome at the property, and kids can stay for free up to a certain age, although specific age details are not provided.
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Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- 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/debit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-out is available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately SEK 135 for adults and SEK 70 for children
- Self parking fee: SEK 500 per day
- Pet fee: SEK 250 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
Parking
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Banquet Facilities
Safe-Deposit Box
Bicycle Rental
General
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Packed Lunches
Allergy-Free Room Available
Family Room
Snack Bar/Deli
Activities
Cycling
Billiards
Hiking
Outdoor Furniture
Terrace
Services
Banquet Facilities
Safe-Deposit Box
Bicycle Rental
Luggage Storage
Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
Lockers Available
Parking
Parking
Parking (Limited)
Internet
Free Wi-Fi