Castanea Old Town Hostel

1.0 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

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

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

4-bed Female Dormitory

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Small 4-bed Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

6-bed Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

16-bed Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 16
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the area

Stockholm

With a stay at Castanea Old Town Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Stockholm, a 3-minute drive from Stockholm Palace and 6 minutes from Vasa Museum. .This hostel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Avicii Arena and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Stockholm Viking Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Stockholm Palace - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nobel Prize Museum - 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
  • Stockholm 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 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.
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Shared bathrooms are provided.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage.

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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