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STF af Chapman & Skeppsholmen HostelvsHotel Skeppsholmen
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Skeppsholmen ranks significantly better than Hostel af Chapman. Hotel Skeppsholmen comes in at 80 with approval from 8 reviews such as Jetsetter, Michelin Guide and Condé Nast Traveler.
STF af Chapman & Skeppsholmen Hostel
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
EuroCheapo
Time Out
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
Flaggmansvagen 8, Stockholm 111 49, Sweden
From $25/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
DK Eyewitness "One of the most beautiful youth hostels anywhere in the world offering beds on board a classic ship permanently moored across from the Royal Palace or in Hantverkshuset."
Rough Guide "Right in the centre and immensely popular, this former craftsman’s workshop is of a similar standard to Af Chapman, at the foot of whose gangplank it lies."
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"The af Chapman boat hostel, centrally located near Stockholm's Old Town, is run by the owners of the Skeppsholmen hostel, located just in front of the Chapman." Full review
Time Out "The Swedish word for a hostel, ‘vandrarhem’ (literally, a wanderer’s home), evokes images of coming home from a country walk to a warm fire." Full review
Afar Magazine "Built in 1888 as a trading ship, the visually impressive af Chapman, with its tall flagged masts, was re-purposed into a hostel that is centrally located on the island of Skeppsholmen." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The af Chapman is a storied vessel that has done plenty of travelling of its own." Full review
Hotel Skeppsholmen
Michelin Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Oyster
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
The Telegraph Afar Magazine Time Out Show All Reviews
Grona gangen 1, Box 1616, Stockholm SE-111 86 , Sweden
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Passionately run, 17C hotel, set by a beautiful park on a small, peaceful island."
Condé Nast Traveler "The hotel is perfect for those who want quick access to the best of the city followed by undisturbed sleep." Full review
Star Service "Standing out in the crowd of designer hotels, more for its lovely location than hallmark dining or cutting-edge fashion sense, this is a great find for travelers that yearn for a garden hotel." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Located on a serene island in the center of Stockholm, is luxurious but casually so, a stylish urban retreat for travelers looking for calm without losing out on location." Full review
Fodor's "Surrounded by trees and lawns, and just steps from the water, Hotel Skeppsholmen is an oasis of nature and tranquillity in the heart of Stockholm." Full review
Travel + Leisure "It's located on a small island that is home to the city’s modern art museum, and connected to the rest of the city by a low bridge." Full review
Jetsetter "Historic architecture meets modern Scandinavian design at this island oasis in Stockholm." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Sitting on 300 years of history on protected Skeppsholmen island, this eco-friendly urban lifestyle hotel which serves locally-sourced ingredients feels like a Swedish weekend retreat right in town." Full review
Afar Magazine "Swedish hospitality." Full review
Time Out "Sleek, modern furnishings and rustic décor are juxtaposed next to tributes in the form of a plaque in every room that conveys important historical details relevant to each space. " Full review
