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1. Mayfair Hotel Tunneln

Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Centrum
United States
Gregg
S$132
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mayfair Hotel Tunneln

2. Elite Hotel Esplanade

Elite Hotel Esplanade
Centrum
United Kingdom
Robert
S$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Elite Hotel Esplanade

3. MJ's

MJ's
Centrum
United States
John
S$184
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
MJ's

4. Moment Hotels

Moment Hotels
Centrum
United Kingdom
Kim
S$99
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Moment Hotels

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö

Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö
Centrum
Canada
bruce
S$150
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö

6. Scandic Kramer

Scandic Kramer
Centrum
S$154
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Scandic Kramer

7. Hotel Bishops Arms Malmö

Hotel Bishops Arms Malmö
Centrum
Canada
PARVIN
S$111
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Bishops Arms Malmö

8. Home Hotel Baltzar

Home Hotel Baltzar
Centrum
Denmark
Ninet
S$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home Hotel Baltzar

9. Best Western Plus Hotel Noble House

Best Western Plus Hotel Noble House
Centrum
United Kingdom
Kirsty
S$128
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Hotel Noble House

10. TwentySix

TwentySix
Centrum
United Kingdom
Krishna
S$140
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
TwentySix

11. Elite Hotel Savoy

Elite Hotel Savoy
Centrum
Sweden
Peter
S$126
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Elite Hotel Savoy

12. Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö

Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
Centrum
Canada
Tina
S$142
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö

13. Best Western Hotel Royal

Best Western Hotel Royal
Centrum
Sweden
Mattias
S$115
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Hotel Royal

14. Scandic Stortorget

Scandic Stortorget
Centrum
Australia
Antony
S$127
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Scandic Stortorget

15. Home Hotel Temperance

Home Hotel Temperance
Centrum
United States
Susan
S$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home Hotel Temperance

16. Scandic St Jörgen

Scandic St Jörgen
Centrum
United Kingdom
Igwala
S$127
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Scandic St Jörgen

17. Clarion Hotel Malmö Live

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Centrum
Canada
Sonia
S$116
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Clarion Hotel Malmö Live

18. Sky Hotel Malmö City

Sky Hotel Malmö City
Centrum
United Kingdom
Sudhir
S$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sky Hotel Malmö City

19. Comfort Hotel Malmö

Comfort Hotel Malmö
Centrum
Netherlands
Kamani
S$94
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Hotel Malmö

20. Scandic Triangeln

Scandic Triangeln
Centrum
United States
Jessica
S$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Scandic Triangeln
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Stay near popular Gamla staden attractions

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, bicycles parked along the side, and outdoor seating at cafes.

Lilla Torg

9.0/10 (549 reviews)
Come to this 16th-century Old Town square to enjoy one of Malmo’s liveliest nightlife districts and watch free concerts.
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A historic European square with cobblestone pavement, traditional architecture, and outdoor seating areas.
Photo by Geraldine Soh

Stortorget

8.8/10 (141 reviews)
Visit Malmo’s oldest public square to explore the city’s historical center and enjoy the free cultural events of the Malmo Festival.
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A multi-tiered fountain with water cascading down its tiers, set in a square with buildings in the background.

Gustav Adolf Square

8.8/10 (126 reviews)
This 19th-century square is a place of historic architecture and cultural events, with Renaissance-style houses, Christmas markets and the Malmo Festival.
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A modern glass building with a unique angular design, a traditional brick building with a sign, and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Christian Kozma Holm

Malmö Live

8.6/10 (22 reviews)
Get tickets for a show at Malmö Live, a popular theatre in Malmö. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a prominent tower, and a fountain in the foreground.

Malmo Town Hall

8.4/10 (637 reviews)
Admire architectural styles from the 16th to 19th centuries, dine in style and listen to live music at the main building of Stortorget.
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A historic brick building with a prominent archway and a clock tower.

Malmö Castle

8.2/10 (176 reviews)
This 15th-century fortress is a former Danish stronghold and the home of museums dedicated to natural and cultural history.
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A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and a historic building with a clock tower.

Kungsparken

8.0/10 (1 review)
The oldest park in Malmo is also known for its collection of exotic trees and for housing one of only four legal casinos in Sweden.
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Malmo Museum

8.4/10 (60 reviews)
Find a collection of museums dedicated to art, history and the natural world set in a 15th-century Renaissance castle.
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Learn more about Gamla staden

Head to sights like Lilla Torg and Stortorget as you discover Gamla staden.

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A traditional half-timbered building with a cobblestone street and a green lamppost.

Top Gamla staden Hotel Reviews

Next House Copenhagen - Hostel

Next House Copenhagen - Hostel

8/10 Good
"Had storage lockers so we could explore the city before check in. Slept in the 6 person pods. Pods were comfortable and we all slept great! More like a hotel than hostel! Traveled with 2 kids and 2 grandparents over 65"
Lindsey 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Next House Copenhagen - Hostel
Go Hotel Saga

Go Hotel Saga

10/10 Excellent
"Good location"
Allister 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Go Hotel Saga
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade

Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade

8/10 Good
"Super helpful with early check-in."
Camilla 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Copenhagen

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Copenhagen

10/10 Excellent
"Only one room slipper was available and we specifically booked for two."
Roger 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Copenhagen
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

10/10 Excellent
"I thought I can’t early check in, but staff really nice and understand I was tired whole day. Then let me check in."
Jian 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
Phoenix Copenhagen

Phoenix Copenhagen

8/10 Good
"Classic and beautiful building."
Hee Tae 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Phoenix Copenhagen
Tivoli Hotel

Tivoli Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location 5-7 min walk to the main train station. Hotel had lots of spaces to gather and the room felt cozy and modern. TIP when exiting train station upon arrival go out the back entrance as it saves time. Bus stop very close if you don’t feel like walking to all the sights Highly recommend"
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Tivoli Hotel
CABINN City Hotel

CABINN City Hotel

8/10 Good
"What was unique was a shower curtain in the middle of the bathroom"
April 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
CABINN City Hotel
Scandic Spectrum

Scandic Spectrum

10/10 Excellent
"Pros Very good breakfast spread and good restaurant food. Clean rooms and modern building. Great rooftop bar that sadly closes too early. Short walk to the shopping mall. The cons The faulty fire alarm that had us evacuate the building on two separate occasions (including in the deep of night)."
Noah 5-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Scandic Spectrum

More cheap stays in Gamla staden

Next House Copenhagen - Hostel

Next House Copenhagen - Hostel

Bernstorffsgade 27 Copenhagen
S$95
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,779 reviews)
Next House Copenhagen - Hostel
Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel

Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel

Herholdtsgade 6 Copenhagen
S$96
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,032 reviews)
Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel
Copenhagen Go Hotel

Copenhagen Go Hotel

Gemmas Alle 203 Kastrup
S$97
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Copenhagen Go Hotel
CABINN Metro Hotel

CABINN Metro Hotel

Arne Jacobsens Allé 2 Copenhagen
S$104
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
CABINN Metro Hotel
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade

Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade

Bernstorffsgade 35 Copenhagen
S$124
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (3,754 reviews)
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

Borgergade 9 Copenhagen
S$144
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (4,430 reviews)
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade

Find out more about Gamla staden

Top reasons to visit Gamla staden

  • Historic Charm: Explore the picturesque streets of Gamla staden, filled with charming old buildings and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Malmö Castle: Visit this iconic landmark, showcasing the region's rich history and architecture.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Enjoy local theatres, family-friendly activities, and various entertainment options in the area.
  • Scenic Outdoors: Discover beautiful walking routes and nearby hiking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and bed & breakfasts, catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Gamla staden

Discover charming accommodation options in Gamla Staden, Malmö, where a variety of hotels and bed & breakfasts await. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, this vibrant area caters to all types of travellers. From Scandic Malmö City to delightful holiday rentals, you'll find the perfect base for your Swedish adventure. Experience the rich history and culture of Gamla Staden while enjoying modern comforts tailored to your needs.

  • Clarion Hotel Malmö Live: This 4-star hotel is a modern marvel located a mere 322m from Gamla staden, offering a sophisticated blend of comfort and convenience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Key amenities include family-friendly services and pet policies that allow certain pets, making it ideal for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel also provides essential services for children, ensuring a welcoming environment for all ages. Its contemporary design and commitment to hospitality make it an excellent choice for a memorable stay in Malmö.
  • Moment Hotels: Situated in the heart of Gamla staden, this 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. It offers a vibrant atmosphere with convenient dining options, including a complimentary breakfast served daily and an onsite restaurant. With entertainment features such as flat-screen televisions in each room, guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel's location allows easy access to the city centre, ensuring you are close to cultural attractions and local sights. Moment Hotels is perfect for those seeking a comfortable yet accessible base for their Malmö adventures.
  • Best Western Malmö Arena Hotel: Located approximately 4.8km from Gamla staden, this 4-star property has a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. It is particularly suitable for pet owners, with policies that accommodate dogs and various amenities available. The hotel’s atmosphere is welcoming, featuring spacious rooms and essential facilities for a relaxing stay. Best Western Malmö Arena is a solid choice for travellers looking to enjoy the city while having their pets by their side, ensuring a comfortable experience for both guests and their furry friends.

Where to stay in Gamla staden

Gamla staden offers a delightful blend of history and charm, making it perfect for family and themed vacations. Explore the picturesque streets of Malmö Gamla, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Venture further to discover the historic allure of Stockholm's Old Town and the oldest parts of Malmö. With a range of entertainment and cultural experiences, visitors will find plenty to enjoy in this enchanting region of Skåne County.

  • Malmö: As the vibrant heart of Skåne County, Malmö is a bustling city that offers a rich blend of cultural experiences and modern attractions. Positioned conveniently, Gamla staden is nestled within its charming streets. Visitors flock to Malmö year-round, with peak tourist seasons in July to August and October. This city is known for family-friendly activities, entertainment venues, and a lively urban atmosphere. Highlights include the piazza square, lush parks, and modern shopping centres, all easily accessible for an enjoyable day out.
  • Centrum: Located approximately 1.6km from Gamla staden, the Centrum neighbourhood is a dynamic area that draws visitors seeking a mix of family fun and urban excitement. The influx of tourists remains consistent throughout the year, with busy months in summer and around October. Centrum boasts an array of shopping malls and entertainment facilities, making it a perfect spot for leisure activities. Nearby landmarks include picturesque parks and the central piazza, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Malmo Old Town: Situated close to Gamla staden, Malmo Old Town is steeped in history and charm. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer and autumn months. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and business-themed events, the area features notable shopping centres and entertainment venues. Strolling through Malmo Old Town, you'll discover beautiful squares and parks, providing the perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and cultural immersion in this historic locale.

Things to do near Gamla staden

Shopping

In Gamla staden, you can explore charming boutiques like Kullzén and Malmo Vintage for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Triangeln Shopping Centre for a wider selection of stores and dining options, just over 16.1km away.

Recreation

The Wellness Centre in Gamla Staden offers tranquil spa treatments and relaxing massages, surrounded by calming décor. Enjoy yoga sessions that emphasise mindfulness, or unwind in the sauna, allowing the stress of daily life to melt away within this peaceful sanctuary.

At the nearby Gamla Staden Yoga Studio, immerse yourself in various yoga classes tailored to different skill levels. The inviting atmosphere encourages relaxation and self-discovery, while the experienced instructors guide you through mindful practices that enhance both body and spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Ring Knutstorp, located 43.5km from Gamla staden. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch or participate in exciting races, all while soaking up the vibrant sports atmosphere that this venue offers.

Nightlife

In Gamla staden, Malmö, you’ll find lively bars like The Bishops Arms, known for its extensive beer selection, and Möllan, a vibrant hub for cocktails and music. The cobblestone streets come alive at night, offering a charming atmosphere to explore and enjoy the local nightlife scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gamla staden

Gamla staden in Malmö is perfect for families and those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as Malmö Castle, the charming old buildings, and the picturesque old canal. The area boasts lovely squares and urban parks, making it ideal for cultural experiences and leisurely strolls. Whether you're looking to explore history or simply relax, Gamla staden offers a delightful mix of activities for all travellers.

  • Lilla Torg: This charming piazza is a vibrant hub nestled within Gamla staden, characterised by its historic architecture and lively atmosphere. Surrounded by cafes and shops, it offers a fantastic spot to relax and soak in the local culture while enjoying a coffee or a meal.
  • Malmo Town Hall: A striking example of Renaissance architecture, Malmo Town Hall stands as a historic civic building. It features beautiful interiors and is steeped in local history, making it a fascinating visit for those interested in Malmö’s cultural heritage.
  • Stortorget: As the largest square in Malmö, Stortorget is an essential part of the city’s landscape. Its expansive area is often used for events and markets, providing a lively atmosphere that showcases the urban energy of the area.

Best time to go to Gamla staden

The best time to visit Gamla staden is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.3°F (1.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March37.9°F (3.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gamla staden

Accessing Gamla staden in Malmö is convenient via two major airports. Copenhagen Airport (CPH), located 22.5km away, offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star NH Collection Copenhagen and Villa Copenhagen, both 6.4km from the airport. Malmö Airport (MMX), situated 24.1km away, features nearby hotels like the 4-star Sturup Airport Hotel, only 322m from the terminal. For those considering Halmstad Airport (HAD), located 120.7km from Gamla staden, the 4.5-star Hotel Tylösand is just 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to their corresponding hotels, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gamla staden?
Moment Hotels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area are Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade and CABINN Copenhagen. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gamla staden.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gamla staden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gamla staden.
What's the best family accommodation in Gamla staden?
Clarion Hotel Malmö Live is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Best Western Plus Hotel Noble House and Scandic Stortorget. Also, attractions in the area such as Malmo Museum and Ribersborgs Kallbadhus are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gamla staden.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Gamla staden?
Clarion Hotel Malmö Live is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Hotel Bishops Arms Malmö and Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gamla staden.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gamla staden?
Clarion Hotel Malmö Live is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hotel Bishops Arms Malmö and Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gamla staden.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Gamla staden?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö is a luxury hotel with a bar and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Elite Hotel Esplanade and Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Gamla staden.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Gamla staden?
TwentySix is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 21 guestrooms, free WiFi and a terrace. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Best Western Plus Hotel Noble House. See all boutique hotels in Gamla staden.
What are some hotels with pools in Gamla staden?
Tivoli Hotel: Hotel located near Tivoli Gardens. Features 3 restaurants, an indoor pool and 3 bars. Another choice with an on-site pool is Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport. View all hotels with pools in Gamla staden.
What is staying in Gamla staden like?
Travellers to Gamla staden will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Gamla staden, there are 29 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gamla staden.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gamla staden?
Cultural venues include Form/Design Center and Moderna Museet Malmo. Landmarks like Lilla Torg, Stortorget and Gustav Adolf Square might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Malmo Town Hall and St Gertrud. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gamla staden guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gamla staden?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Gamla staden is 696 mm.

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