Located on the Baltic Sea, Stockholm is a charming city made up of several islands. The extended archipelago covers over 30,000 interesting islands. The city offers many attractions, including the spectacular Vasa Museum, Drottingholm Palace, and Birka Viking Village — with the last two being UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Stockholm is the largest city and the only one in Scandinavia that will host Taylor Swift as she brings her highly anticipated Eras Tour to Europe in 2024. She will perform at Friends Arena in front of a nightly crowd of 60,000 of her biggest fans from across the region. The retractable roof will ensure that the concert will carry on even when the weather is moody.
With Swifties from across the region flying into Sweden, book your stay before rooms are sold out. Continue reading to learn where to stay in Stockholm, Sweden, for your Taylor Swift concert 2024.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 15, 2024.
Hotels near Friends Arena
1. Comfort Hotel Solna Arenastaden (from USD 156)
Feel the buzz of excitement when you pick this property located directly opposite Friends Arena. This conveniently located hotel opened its doors in 2021 and is close to bus, tram, and train stations. Guests have the option of booking everything from basic rooms to a two-bedroom apartment at this property. All rooms include a complimentary breakfast.
Comfort Hotel Solna Arenastaden has a unique Barception, which is a combination of a bar and reception. It is open 24 hours a day and offers free Wi-Fi access. The fitness center at the hotel is also open around the clock.
Comfort Hotel Solna Arenastaden
Address: Evenemangsgatan 42
2.23 km (1.4 mi) from Hagaparken
2. Quality Hotel Friends (from USD 160)
This property is within the complex of Friends Arena and is one of the top choices if you are in the city exclusively to attend the Taylor Swift concert in May. Guests choosing this hotel not only get to bypass traffic but are also just steps from the coveted seats of the stadium.
If you wish to squeeze in some fun sightseeing, a bus stop and a train station are within walking distance. Concertgoers who are still on the hunt for the perfect accessories to match their dress might find what they are looking for the the Mall of Scandinavia next door.
Guests who pick this hotel never have to go to bed hungry. Lounge 24 is open all day and night and is the perfect place for a late-night snack or drink before bed.
Quality Hotel Friends
Address: Råsta Strandväg 1
1.92 km (1.2 mi) from Hagaparken
3. AC Hotel by Marriott Stockholm Ulriksdal (from USD 174)
Fair pricing for modern amenities and convenient location near train station.
Well-equipped gym, spa with fee, and comfortable rooms with soundproof windows.
Convenient location next to Ulriksdal train station, providing easy access to Stockholm city center and ARN airport.
Varied buffet breakfast, tasty dining options, but some extra charges for spa and limited gluten-free choices.
This Marriott property is an excellent option for those who wish to be near Friends Arena without being surrounded by the madness of a concert. AC Hotel by Marriott Stockholm Ulriksdal is directly across from the Ulriksdal station. From here, the arena is just a few stops away.
The hotel’s Nordic wellness center will be the best place to recuperate on the day after the concert. It includes three saunas and an indoor pool. Guests can also book massages here.
AC Hotel by Marriott Stockholm Ulriksdal
Address: KOLONNVAGEN 41
2.59 km (1.7 mi) from Hagaparken
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4. The Winery Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted (from USD 227)
This unique hotel in Stockholm makes it possible for visitors to explore this exceptional city in addition to watching Taylor Swift perform live. The hotel bottles up to 10,000 bottles of wine on-site and allows guests to experience the process. Winery Rooftop Terrace is one of the best places to sip on a drink and enjoy views across the city. It also has a rooftop pool, which is an excellent spot to relax before a night of singing and dancing to Taylor Swift at Friends Arena.
The fastest way to cover the 2.3 km (1.43 mi) to Friends Arena is via a quick five-minute cab ride.
The Winery Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted
Address: Rosenborgsgatan 20
1.72 km (1.1 mi) from Hagaparken
Hostels near Friends Arena
5. Archipelago Hostel Old Town (from USD 32)
This hostel boasts an excellent location within the historic Old Town and is close to several attractions, such as the Nobel Prize Museum. The hostel building itself dates back to the 17th century but has been upgraded to offer modern amenities. Archipelago Hostel Old Town is also close to a train station, making it possible to visit attractions around the city.
Visitors attending Taylor Swift’s sold-out Eras Tour can also use the train to reach Friends Arena. Bicycle rental is available at the hotel and can be an eco-friendly way to reach the stadium. The hotel provides a mix of private as well as dormitory-style rooms, all with a shared bathroom.
Archipelago Hostel Old Town
Address: Stora Nygatan 38
5.0 km (3.2 mi) from Hagaparken
6. Stockholm Hostel (from USD 76)
Since you have already spent money on tickets and transport, pick this budget-friendly property to save some money on accommodation in Sweden. While the rooms are white, the bathrooms and other communal areas are decorated with vibrant colors. Guests have the option of preparing their meals in the hostel’s communal kitchens or eating out in a variety of restaurants that are located within walking distance.
The TV lounge is a great place to mingle with fellow travelers and make sightseeing plans. It might be possible to meet fellow Swifties you can split a cab ride to Friends Arena with. Another option to reach the arena is via train, and the closest station is just about 450 m (1,476.38 ft) from the Stockholm Hostel.
Stockholm Hostel
Address: Alströmergatan 15
3.21 km (2.0 mi) from Hagaparken
7. Lilla Brunn (from USD 28)
It will be easy for guests to spot the mustard-colored 18th-century house with the green window frames as they are walking down from the station. The nearest station is less than one minute from the hotel and includes a direct connection to Friends Arena. The common areas at Lilla Brunn are under constant CCTV surveillance to ensure that all travelers feel safe during their stay.
The kitchen and dining area can be used at all times, but cooking on the stove is only allowed between 6am to 10pm. Linens and towels are not included in the price of the dorm rooms, but guests can either rent or bring their own. The hostel also allows guests to bring their sleeping bags.
Lilla Brunn
Address: Surbrunnsgatan 44
2.52 km (1.6 mi) from Hagaparken
8. Grad Hotel and Hostel (from USD 23)
This is an exceptional budget property located in the heart of Stockholm’s city center. The hostel includes a clean and spacious kitchen, where multiple guests can cook and prepare meals together. The property offers a mix of shared and private rooms but bathrooms are shared for all categories. Linen is included in all the room types.
The hostel staff are the best guide to insider tips on the best restaurants and attractions in the city. The pedestrian-only Drottninggatan Street is 600 m (1,968.50 ft) from Grad Hotel and Hostel, and is an excellent place to purchase any last-minute accessories to complete your concert look. Friends Arena can easily be reached via train or cab.
Grad Hotel and Hostel
Address: Kammakargatan 46
3.26 km (2.1 mi) from Hagaparken
Vacation rentals near Friends Arena
9. Beautiful all-white studio, Råsunda (from USD 122)
This stunning studio apartment offers a calming environment from which guests can recover from the energetic and thrilling experience of watching Taylor Swift perform live. Getting to Friends Arena, which is just 600 m (1,968.50 ft) away, is easy and quick from this location. Guests can choose to hail a cab, hop on the train, or simply walk the distance.
Visitors to Stockholm who book this rental enjoy a private entrance and complete access to the unit. The hosts live next door but the connecting door is permanently locked.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and in a nice neighborhoodloved this little apartment so cozy clean and convenientappartment was fine and clean the check in and out very easy and uncomplicatedeverything was clean and tidy and help was always on the way when neededHost:
anna was a great hostfriendly and helpful hostsour hosts were responsive and welcomingher restaurant recommendations were really helpfulanna was so helpful and prompt in respondingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and peaceful location subway at 10 min walking distancelocation is just a bit out of the city center in a beautiful and quiet neighborhoodgreat location in a beautiful quiet residential area with an easy walk to public transport shops and friends arenaquiet and beautiful area
10. Brand new apartment close to the arena, Råsunda (from USD 96)
This well-decorated apartment offers a stylish base in the city. It is easy to cook meals in the functional kitchen that can be relished on the oak dining table. The lovely rental is conveniently coated close to bus, tram, and train stations, making it effortless for visitors to access all parts of the Swedish capital. Buses run frequently and are a cost-effective way to reach Friends Arena to watch a mindblowing performance by superstar Taylor Swift.
The multiple windows in the apartment help brighten the place and fill it with natural light during the day. The living room opens onto a sunny balcony that includes a sofa, where guests can put their feet up and enjoy the sunset over a glass of wine.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
really appreciate the beautiful balcony and well-equipped kitchenbeautiful well designed and fully equipped apartmenthighly recommend the room is incredibly spacious with stunning windows and beautiful decorations that create a delightful ambiancethe apartment is modern well furnished beautifully decorated and very well equipped for cookingCleanliness:
spotless clean and tidyamazing stylish super clean apartmentthe place was spotless and beautifulthe apartment was super clean and perfectly equippedvery pleasant stay clean and modern apartment with everything you needHost:
craig is a really nice hostthe hosts are wonderful people and we really felt like at homegreat and very generous hostthey are uncommonly kind and thoughtful hoststhe hosts are very helpful and supportiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for seeing stockholmthe apartment is bright and comfy located a few min walk from the mall and metro stationit was within easy walking distance of the metro which only took 10minutes to get into central stockholmwhat a beautiful home close to transportation and local shopsthe apartment is just steps away from the solna centrum station making public transportation easily accessible
11. Charming loft with a balcony, Råsunda (from USD 168)
This is likely one of the most fresh and vibrant-looking lofts that visitors will come across. What truly sets it apart is the balcony, where renters can enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The host has left a guitar for musically inclined guests who might want to strum to Swift’s exceptional songs.
The compact kitchen includes an induction hob that allows guests to prepare meals easily. The apartment is fitted with a Smart TV, where guests can Taylor Swift videos on repeat as they prepare for an unforgettable night at Friends Arena. The arena as well as the Mall of Scandinavia can be accessed on foot from the apartment.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice design fresh wonderful balcony nice bathtub and a very comfortable bednice apartment with beautiful decorations and sunny balcony perfect for the summer highly recommendedthe apartment is in a nice residential area with lots of green spacespacious full of design details very comfortable bed big bathroom with bathtubCleanliness:
the apartment was spotless and as described - nicely furnished great art and absolutely cleanHost:
amazing host and great apartmentjohanna was easy to reach and very helpful in all of her advicejohanna is a great host friendly and easy to communicate withif you are new to sweden she is kind enough to give you some pretty cool tipsjohanna was very helpful and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and super cute apartmentclose to good restaurants and subway just 5 minutes awaywonderful cozy place in an excellent locationclose to subway beautiful lakes good restaurants and grocery shopsalso close to very beautiful small lakes and 2 km to ’hagaparken’
12. Exceptional villa facing Råstasjön Lake, Solna (from USD 432)
If you are searching for a place to accommodate your large group of Swifties, then your search ends here. The villa includes a fenced garden, sauna, fitness room, and a barbecue grill. An HDTV and fast Wi-Fi allow guests to stream videos or documentaries of Taylor Swift as ticketholders get ready to attend a spectacular show at the nearby Friends Arena.
The villa is designed with a spacious kitchen, where multiple guests can help prepare meals that can be enjoyed around the dining table or out in the garden.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
from the apartment you have a great view of the lakewonderful stay at a lakehouse with high end and comfortable fittingsthe kitchen had everything and more which made it super convenientCleanliness:
this was fantastic the house is great roomy clean modernbjorn house is massive is perfectly clean lots space & great amenities such a gym in-house spa and moreHost:
the host was super responsivethe host was really helpful to ushost is very helpful with local suggestions and infowe especially appreciated the very thorough local info he provided and the quick helpful communicationhighly recommend this home and björn is a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
so close to solna station and shopping but still in a great natural locationpleasant walk to metro convenient locationlocated next to great parks mall local village and a short walk to the undergroundgreat walkable location near lake and amazing park with playgrounda very nicely furnished house right on the lake within walking distance to the mall of scandinavia
Get ready to welcome a modern pop star in Stockholm
Stockholm is a historic city that has been upgraded to make it a pleasant choice for locals and visitors alike. The largest city in Scandinavia will play host to the megastar Taylor Swift as she takes over Europe during the summer. This is the ultimate list of where to stay in Stockholm, Sweden, for your Taylor Swift concert 2024.
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