City Backpackers HostelvsHilton Stockholm Slussen
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, City Backpackers Hostel ranks significantly better than Hilton Stockholm Slussen. City Backpackers Hostel comes in at #11 in Stockholm with positive reviews from 6 reviews such as Time Out, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
City Backpackers Hostel
Upplandsgatan 2a, Stockholm 11123, Sweden
From $18/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The closest hostel to Centralstationen has clean rooms, friendly staff, free bike hire and excellent facilities, including a sauna, a laundry and kitchen (with a free stash of pasta)." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"Friendly hostel with a hundred beds, only 5min from the Central Station."
Time Out
"Located in a 19th-century building on Norra Bantorget square, this 82-bed hostel is convenient, a ten-minute walk from Central Station, and near Hötorget and the shopping district." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"Located just a couple minutes away from Central Station and the center of Stockholm, City Backpackers is the perfect place for, well, backpackers." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This city-centre hostel melds practicality and style, with cosy public spaces and facilities ranging from the commonplace – laundry and free Wi-Fi – to the eccentric – sauna tours." Full review
Frommer's
"Scandinavian hostels look better than many hotels do in other parts of the world, and this one is no exception." Full review
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Choose between cheap dorms if you like snoring, or private rooms if you have the added cash.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The closest hostel to Centralstationen has clean rooms, friendly staff, free bike hire and excellent facilities, including sauna, laundry and kitchen (with a free stash of pasta)" Full review
Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Guldgraend 8, Box 15270, Stockholm 10465, Sweden
From $96/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"The intriguing labyrinth of levels, separate buildings, and corridors is filled with such unique details as a rounded stairway lighted from between the steps." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Stockholm’s unmissable Hilton sports modern, comfortable rooms with swirly marble bathrooms and everything you’d expect in a top-notch business hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"High on a hill overlooking Gamla Stan and Riddarfjärden, the Slussen has magnificent views from the summertime terrace bar."
Time Out
"Once a Scandic Hotel, the Stockholm Slussen reopened as Sweden's first Hilton in 2002 and, despite its five-star rating, there's something faintly depressing about its lack of personality." Full review
Star Service
"This thoroughly modern business property is surrounded by centuries-old buildings and offers some of the best views of any hotel in Stockholm—which is quite a feat." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This designer hotel, the only Hilton in Sweden, is perched on the edge of Stockholm’s trendy Södermalm, with easy access to many of the city’s top attractions." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Perched between the chaotic Slussen interchange and Södermalm’s underground highway, Stockholm’s unmissable Hilton sports modern, comfortable (if a bit small) rooms with swirly marble bathrooms and everything you’d expect in a top-notch business hotel" Full review