Stockholm Hotels

 Stockholm is the capital city of Sweden. It is renowned for being one of the most stunning cities in Europe, largely due to its location that spreads over a lot of islands. Usually, tourists visit the city to enjoy its laid-back atmosphere & its impressive museums & historical buildings.
Travelling to Stockholm
It is simple & usually cheap to fly to Stockholm from within Europe. Their airport receives flights from airports all over Europe & operates a frequent & reliable shuttle services to locations within a 25 mile radius. Stockholm also has a great rail network to other Scandinavian counties. In the event you are travelling on a budget then the bus & ferry services possibly more suited.
Accommodation
For a immense range of accommodation, head for the Central Station area of the city. That area & Gamla Stan has a variety of hotels to suit all budgets. Söderhallarna & Södermalm are other city locations that offer both hotels & hostels.
History
When you visit Stockholm you get a actual feel for its history through the impressive buildings & museums there. Stockholm was first established in the 13th century & continued to grow to become the largest city in Sweden & the capital. Sweden was one time united with neighboring Denmark & Norway until after the renowned Stockholm Massacre which involved the killing of 80 Swedes by a Danish king.
Sights & Attractions
Stockholm is a great location to go sightseeing as it's a range of both historical & modern attractions. A must see is Kungliga Slottet, the world’s largest royal castle that is still in use. It is an impressive architectural stronghold that has 600 rooms. The city is filled with museums & great architecture for example, town hall.
Shopping
Stockholm is a great place to go shopping as it's some of Sweden’s best department stores & malls. The elderly town part of the city has more memento shops & boutiques for the traditional shopper. Drottninggatan is one of Stockholm’s most famous shopping streets so be sure to visit there.
Dining
Stockholm has a reputation for being an expensive city for eating out. However, there's cheaper restaurants & speedy food outlets around that might be best for travelers on a budget. If money is no worry for your holiday then be sure to eat out as the Swedish & international cuisine in the posh restaurants is scrumptious. Wine & other drinks are also expensive so be sure to check cost lists prior to ordering.