Castanea Old Town Hostel

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.8

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Beds: 4 bunk beds x 4
Non-refundable
Pay the property before arrival
We have 2 left
US$92 per night
Original price
US$326.18
Late Escape Deal
- US$48.93
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$277.25
US$92 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
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About this property

Located in the centre of Stockholm’s Old Town, this hostel is 3 minutes’ walk from the Gamla Stan Metro Station. It features a communal, fully equipped kitchen, along with bright, fresh rooms. Each simple room at the environmentally-friendly Castanea Old Town Hostel has wooden floors and access to shared bathroom facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas of Castanea Hostel. Ironing facilities, hairdryers and books can also be borrowed. The Royal Palace is just 200 metres away, while Stockholm Central Station is 1.5 km from the hostel. Guests can choose from a variety of dining and shopping options just outside of the 18th-century building.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Laundry

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Stockholm, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Options with:

  • Quiet street view

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Beds: 4 bunk beds x 4
Non-refundable
Pay the property before arrival
We have 2 left
US$92 per night
Original price
US$326.18
Late Escape Deal
- US$48.93
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$277.25
US$92 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
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Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 2 left
  • 4 bunk beds
Inner courtyard view
Free WiFi
  • Socket near the bed
  • Shared bathroom
  • Heating
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Clothes rack
Max adults: 4
US$92 per night
Original price
US$326.18
Late Escape Deal
- US$48.93
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$277.25
US$92 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 12 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max adults: 4
US$113 per night
Original price
US$397.09
Late Escape Deal
- US$59.56
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$337.53
US$113 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 12 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
We have 2 left
  • 2 single beds
Inner courtyard view
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$72 per night
Original price
US$255.27
Late Escape Deal
- US$38.29
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$216.98
US$72 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 12 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max adults: 2
US$91 per night
Original price
US$321.45
Late Escape Deal
- US$48.22
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$273.24
US$91 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 12 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Bed in 16-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
We have 3 left
  • 1 bunk bed
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$23 per night
Original price
US$81.31
Late Escape Deal
- US$12.20
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$69.11
US$23 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 12 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$25 per night
Original price
US$86.98
Late Escape Deal
- US$13.05
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$73.93
US$25 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 12 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
We have 3 left
  • 1 bunk bed
161 feet²
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$27 per night
Original price
US$96.44
Late Escape Deal
- US$14.47
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$81.97
US$27 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 12 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$33 per night
Original price
US$116.29
Late Escape Deal
- US$17.44
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$98.85
US$33 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: 12 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kun
    Germany Germany
    “Nice price for that good location. Clean, and comfortable”
  • Joel
    Australia Australia
    “Friendly staff, clean and well kept. Worth the price and a great location! Will come back :)”
  • Viktorija
    Lithuania Lithuania
    “This is a great choice for anyone looking where to stay within a budget. The hostel is situated in the Gamla Stan, next to the German church, just a few small turns away from the metro stop and grocery stores. The hostel itself has a very well...”
  • Ruth
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “Location is perfect. Quiet corner of the old town. Very clean. Comfy beds.”
  • Hitesh
    Finland Finland
    “I’ve stayed at a few hostels in Stockholm, and this one has definitely been the best. The location is perfect, right in Old Town and close to everything. The atmosphere felt more like a family home, with communal rooms, a kitchen, and everything...”
  • Karen
    Sweden Sweden
    “The location is exceptional if you want to reach the best of Gamla Stan by walking, the staff was friendly and warm (Thanks Sophie!) The ambient of "sharing" living with others was very good experience, share areas and toilette very clean, I was...”
  • Bartłomiej
    Poland Poland
    “Clean and affordable place in the center of a city. I enjoyed my stay at Castaneda Old Town Hostel.”
  • Jeels
    Finland Finland
    “Liked it a lot! Space to hang out, kitchen with needed stuff to cook. Location in the middle of the old town! So friendly staff.”
  • Linzi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A great hostel in a lovely location as it is a little off the main street of tourist action, so it was pretty peaceful. We were greeted nicely by the staff on arrival and allowed to leave our luggage as we were early for checkin. Our room was...”
  • Lotte
    Austria Austria
    “Amazing location and the hostel facilities were awesome. The kitchen was well stocked, with a lot of cooking gear and the showers were very clean. The beds were comfortable and I enjoyed the system of having a pin code for the door, made...”

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House rules

Castanea Old Town Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Bed linen and towels are not included. You can rent them on site for SEK 75 per stay or bring your own. Sleeping bags are not permitted.

Guests will also receive check-in instructions from Castanea Old Town Hostel via email.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Castanea Old Town Hostel in advance to receive the door code.

Please note that guests booking from Stockholm postal codes 100-199 are not permitted at this property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Castanea Old Town Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.