Långholmen Hostel STF/HI in Stockholm

zuletzt aktualisiert am 05.01.2010

Stay in an old prison, on an own island in the center of Stockholm. Långholmen is a high standard hostel with restaurant, bar, launderette, bike rental, free wireless Internet in an international atmosphere. Hotel breakfast buffet at additional charge.   PLEASE NOTE: Långholmen is a Hostelling International (HI) member hostel. If you do not have HI membership card when you arrive, you will be charged a SEK 50 (approx. US$7) supplement. Bed linen, towel, breakfast and cleaning are not included in the price, but can be hired / bought in the reception.   Located in central Stockholm, the large hostel Långholmen is situated on a green and quiet island close to public communications. Långholmen is the most captivating hostel in Stockholm. It offers accommodation in the original, but now freshly renovated, prison cells in what used to be the Crown Prison. Built in the 1840s, it served as a prison until 1975, when the last convict left the island. Accommodation is in well-equipped cells with two to four bunks, with or without private bathroom, TV and telephone.   Our reception, which contains a boutique and a cafeteria, is open 24 hours a day.

Wegbeschreibung

By car:
Cross Långholmsbron bridge. Turn left and follow the wall towards the Crown Prison entrance. There are parking spaces inside the walls of the complex where guests can park free of charge. Ask for a parking permit at the hotel reception or conference reception, or in the restaurant, and follow the parking instructions.

By underground:

From T-Centralen: take the red line southwards in the direction of Norsborg or Fruängen. Disembark at Hornstull/Långholmsgatan station. Walk along Långholmsgatan towards Västerbron bridge and, just before the bridge, turn left into Högalidsgatan and then take the first road to the right across Långholmsbron bridge.
Travelling time by underground: approx. 8 minutes.
Walking time from the underground station to the complex: approx. 10 minutes.

By bus:

From the University: take the No. 40 bus via Odenplan, Scheelegatan and Fridhemsplan to Hornstull. Disembark at the Bergsundsgatan stop.

From Radiohuset:
Take the No. 4 bus via Karlaplan, Odenplan and St. Eriksplan to Fridhemsplan. Disembark at the Högalidsgatan stop.

From Gullmarsplan: take the No. 4 bus via Skanstull to Södra station. Disembark at the Högalidsgatan stop.