Castanea Old Town Hostel

1 star
8.9
Very good
based on 1917 reviews
1,917 reviews
1 Kindstugatan, Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden
1 Kindstugatan, Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
+46 760 167 360
Fri 20/11
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Sat 21/11
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Overview

Located in Gamla stan, Castanea Old Town Hostel is just a two-minute stroll from Stortorget Stockholm and Stockholm Palace. It also features a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.

This cosy hostel provides a safe and a lift.

Equipped to ensure an enjoyable stay, rooms provide a shared garden and heating. Those staying in the rooms also have access to a communal bathroom.

Castanea Hostel is located in the heart of Stockholm’s entertainment district with restaurants, cafés and nightlife on the doorstep. Kungstradgarden and Slussen Metro Station are within walking distance.

8.9
Very good
1917 reviews

Latest deals for Castanea Old Town Hostel

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Sat 21/11
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C$ 164
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C$ 164
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C$ 187
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Castanea Old Town Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews of Castanea Old Town Hostel

8.9
Very good
1917 verified ratings
Wonderful
1253
Very good
400
Good
168
Okay
39
Fair
27
Mediocre
12
Poor
18

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hostel's excellent central location, making it easy to explore the city and nearby attractions. Many highlighted the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, as well as the overall cleanliness of the property. However, several reviews mentioned issues with the bathrooms, such as limited facilities, lack of hand-drying options, and the need to pay extra for sheets and towels. Some guests also found the beds uncomfortable or noisy. Despite these drawbacks, the hostel's atmosphere, communal spaces, and value for money were appreciated by many.
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Location

1 Kindstugatan, Stockholm, Stockholms Lan

What's nearby

  • Stortorget112 m
  • Kungliga slottet229 m
  • Kungliga Operan0.6 km
  • Kungstradgarden0.7 km
  • Central Stockholm0.9 km
  • Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern1 km
  • Sergels Torg1 km
  • Stockholms stadshus1.1 km
  • Gröna Lund1.4 km
  • National Library of Sweden1.5 km
  • Viking Line-terminalen1.7 km
  • Kungliga Tekniska högskolan2.5 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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May
C$ 208
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

The cheapest month to stay at Castanea Old Town Hostel is June, with an average nightly rate of C$ 68. The most expensive month is July at C$ 191 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Castanea Old Town Hostel?

The cheapest day to book Castanea Old Town Hostel is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 40. The most expensive day is Friday at C$ 208 per night.

How far in advance should you book Castanea Old Town Hostel?

To get the best price at Castanea Old Town Hostel, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 39% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Castanea Old Town Hostel

  • How long should you stay at Castanea Old Town Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Castanea Old Town Hostel

  • Where is Castanea Old Town Hostel located?

    Castanea Old Town Hostel is located at 1 Kindstugatan in Södermalm, 0.9 km from the centre of Stockholm. Stortorget is the closest landmark to Castanea Old Town Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Castanea Old Town Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Castanea Old Town Hostel.

  • Does Castanea Old Town Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Castanea Old Town Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Castanea Old Town Hostel from the airport?

    Castanea Old Town Hostel is 8 km from Stockholm Bromma.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Castanea Old Town Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Castanea Old Town Hostel in Stockholm and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Castanea Old Town Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Castanea Old Town Hostel.

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Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

0.9 km
Stockholm Bromma
8.0 km

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