Langholmens Vandrarhem STF/HI

Langholmsmuren 20, Stockholm
Distance to city center: 2.58km (1.60 mi)

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About Langholmens Vandrarhem STF/HI

Unique accomodation in old prison - stay in the old cells! Långholmen is a famous island in central Stockholm, close to Södermalm, which is wellknown for all its bars, restaurants, theatres, galleries and lively atmosphere. Close to beach, green areas and public transport. We serve an excellent breakfast every morning, we have a pub, restaurant, free wireless Internet, laundrette, bike rental and 24 hour reception.

PLEASE NOTE: Langholmen 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.

Located in central Stockholm, the large hostel Langholmen is situated on a green and quiet island close to public communications. Langholmen 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. All rooms have bunk beds, even the twin rooms. Most cells have their own shower and WC. Every morning we serve our deliciuos breakfast. Enjoy our capting pub and our restaurant. Free wireless Internet. Internet café if you don't have your own computer.

Our reception, which contains a boutique and a cafeteria, is open 24 hours a day.

Facilities

  • » Restaurant
  • » Car Parking Available
  • » Internet Access
  • » Laundry
  • » Bicycle Hire
  • » Wheelchair Friendly
  • » Credit Cards Accepted
  • » Bar
  • » Towels
  • » Security Lockers
  • » Luggage Storage
  • » Children Friendly
  • » Guest Kitchen
  • » Telephone/Fax Facilities
  • » 24 hour reception
  • » Travel Desk/Travel Info
  • » Key Card Access
  • » Bureau de Change
  • » No Curfew
  • » Lift / Elevator
  • » Free Carpark
  • » Non Smoking
  • » Taxes Included in Price
  • » 24 Hour Check In
  • » WiFi in lobby
  • » Web access in lobby
  • » WiFi in room

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Directions

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
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.

Transport information: +46-8-600 10 00
Stockholm Local Transport


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.

Transport information: +46-8-600 10 00
Stockholm Local Transport

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