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Looking for a hostel near city center? Find the best and cheapest hostels near city center in Stockholm, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels in Stockholm for Backpacker in 2025

11 hostels in Stockholm. Prices start from $4 for a dorm bed. Compare prices with 1 click.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Exploring Stockholm on a budget? Find the best Backpacker hostels in Stockholm where you can meet fellow travelers, save money, and get more for your money! Enjoy Pub Crawls, Walking Tours and so much more! We compare prices from major booking platforms so you don't have to!

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1.2 km from city center (≈ 14 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerCouples

"…This is such a brilliant hostel -- the staff are friendly and go out of their way to help you, it's clean and homey and the views and location are excellent. I stayed on the ship last year and I'm ... more details

from $17.61
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The Red Boat Mälaren

Free Breakfast
1.3 km from city center (≈ 15 min walking)
Best for:Couples

"…There is a central lounge on the Red Boat with comfortable seating. Dark wood tables; brass portholes; a rich oriental rug; and plenty of tasteful, nautical decorations really create an elegant feel ... more details

from $21.34
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0.7 km from city center (≈ 8 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

"…Still enjoyed the free sauna. Plus free wifi (yay!), and I used their computers quite a bit for planning my next trips. Overall -- a wonderful hostel! Friendly and cheap (for sweden) - one of the ... more details

from $14.00
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1.1 km from city center (≈ 14 min walking)

"…Bedlinen and towels are not included and are available at the reception for hire. General: No curfew No pets allowed. No children allowed. Non smoking." …Rehnsgatan 21 ... more details

from $15.52
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0.9 km from city center (≈ 10 min walking)
Best for:Female Solo TravellerParty HostelDigital Nomads

"…Some of the sheets are a bit worn out, but it's not too bad. All rooms are en suite. Bathrooms are brightly decorated. The hostel has a relatively early check-out time of 10 a.m. Common Spaces ... more details

from $14.73
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1 km from city center (≈ 11 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…If you do not show up for your stay without notification - we will charge full amount. Please note that all guests who do not pass face control will not be allowed to use the reservation and will ... more details

from $13.17
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2 km from city center (≈ 24 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo Traveller

"Excellent staff and useful kitchen! - They offered us a large room for six people (we were just 2!). The staff is very nice and glad to offer you any kind of information you need. The kitchen is very ... more details

from $34.46
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1.1 km from city center (≈ 14 min walking)
Best for:Solo TravellerDigital NomadsYouth Hostel

"…💳 Payment & Cancellations Cancel at least 3 days before arrival = no charge Late cancel / no-show / early check-out = full stay charged Booking must be paid in full 3 days before arrival ... more details

from $15.05
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1.5 km from city center (≈ 18 min walking)
Best for:Youth Hostel

"…30 on Mon - Fri and 8.00 – 10.00 on Sat - Sun. Price: 145 SEK/ per person" …"How to get here from Odenlan Once you have arrived at Odenplan, walk out towards 'Odenplan' and you will come out at the ... more details

from $13.67
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1.3 km from city center (≈ 15 min walking)
Best for:Solo Traveller

"…Guests can prepare their meals and watch TV in the fully equipped guest kitchen. Drottninggatan shopping street is 500 metres away. Stockholm Central Station is a 15-minute walk from Dalagatan ... more details

from $16.37
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0.9 km from city center (≈ 11 min walking)
Best for:Solo Traveller

"…Two roommates who we're buddies were oboxious, bringing friends not staying there into the room, and smoking in the room. I even watched one of them disable the smoke detector. I had to leave the ... more details

from $10.92

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2.6 km from city center (≈ 31 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerDigital Nomads

"…If you do not have a HI card, you may purchase one there for a fee -- if not, you will be charged an additional fee. The staff is very professional and courteous. They may be able to direct you to ... more details

from $35.91
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2.3 km from city center (≈ 28 min walking)
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"…Not a bad place to stay - It's not super close to Gamla Stan but if you don't mind walking, it's easy going to get there. There are supermarkets close by and the kitchen is quite good. The 303 dorm ... more details

from $46.17
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1.3 km from city center (≈ 15 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The budget rooms are small (which is normal for a cabin on a boat), but people who want space shouldn't stay in hostels. Location is especially convenient for people who are taking the ferry to ... more details

from $36.72
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Reimersholme Hotel

Free Breakfast
2.8 km from city center (≈ 33 min walking)
Best for:Party HostelSolo TravellerBeach Lovers Retreat

"…Reception hours: Monday & Tuesday 7am-8pm, Wednesday-Friday 7am-4pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am-7pm. Check in is also available in the evening during our restaurant opening hours Wednesday-Sunday (See ... more details

from $33.43
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Rex Petit

Free Breakfast
1 km from city center (≈ 12 min walking)
Best for:Digital Nomads

"…Every room features a flat screen TV, telephone and free WiFi. Breakfast is included in the price. Rex Petit's Policies & Conditions: Cancellation is free of charge until 6PM on the day ... more details

from $39.17
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2.2 km from city center (≈ 26 min walking)

"…Payment upon arrival by credit cards, debit cards. Taxes included. General: No curfew There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ... more details

from $62.97
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0.6 km from city center (≈ 7 min walking)
Best for:Party Hostel

"…Cancellation policy: 24h before arrival. Check in from 15:00 to 23:00 . Check out from 05:00 to 12:00 . Payment upon arrival by credit cards, debit cards. Taxes included. General: ... more details

from $37.34
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Birka Hostel

Free Breakfast
0.5 km from city center (≈ 6 min walking)
Best for:Groups (10+ people)

"…While we were only there for a night (we arrived at midnight and stayed until check out time), the shower, washroom, and hostel room were all clean, very easy to use and locate. The night guard was ... more details

from $62.86
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20.2 km from city center (≈ 243 min walking)
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from $28.24
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Stockholm Inn Hotel

Free Breakfast
0.4 km from city center (≈ 5 min walking)

"…Check out before 12.00 Breakfast included Taxes included All the property is non smoking and we do not allow pets" …"…The fast train takes 20 minutes and stops at the Stockholm Central station ... more details

from $68.23
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22.7 km from city center (≈ 272 min walking)

"…Check in from 14:00 to 20:00 . Check out before 11:00 . Payment upon arrival by cash, credit & debit cards. This property will pre-authorize your card before arrival. Taxes included ... more details

from $29.00

Explore Stockholm

Discover the best hostels to suit every traveller type.

Top Hostels for Backpackers in Stockholm - Because you Deserve a Good Time!

Ready to explore Stockholm with your backpack? These hostels are designed for budget-conscious adventurers who love meeting new people and experiencing the local culture.

Expect social atmospheres, communal kitchens, and helpful travel tips from fellow backpackers. Whether you're here for a quick stop or planning a longer stay, these hostels offer affordable dorms, great locations, and the perfect chance to make memories with travelers from around the world.

Many of these hostels organize activities like walking tours, pub crawls, and family-style dinners, making it easy to connect and share stories. Plus, with amenities like free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception, your stay is both convenient and enjoyable.

Good to know: Check the hostel's event calendar or notice board for upcoming activities and local tips to make the most of your time in Stockholm.

Pack your bags, embrace the adventure, and dive into the backpacker experience in Stockholm!

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