Sofo Hotel Stockholm * Near Old Town

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About the Hotel

Oestgoetagatan 64, Stockholm, 116 64

Close to Stockholm Old Town

Nice

6.7

7.1

/10

3.0

Loved by Sofo Hotel guests

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Great location

Clean rooms

"The breakfast (included in the price) exceeded our expectations, it was very decent."

Calin from Romania

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"It was peaceful when I stayed, convenient location, own bathroom at that price range was a bonus."

Pille from Sweden

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"The hotel was in a great location central to public transport, the Avicci area and local shopping."

Ellie

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Boutique Hotel in Södermalm, Stockholm with Middle Eastern Design Elements

Location

Sofo Hotel is situated in Södermalm, a prominent neighborhood in Stockholm. Guests can explore nearby attractions and reach Gamla Stan or Central Station in under five minutes via subway. The hotel's central location allows easy access to local shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

Design and Architecture

The standout feature of Sofo Hotel is the spectacular roofing which incorporates design elements from the Middle East. This architectural highlight adds a distinctive charm to the hotel's aesthetic. Light sources have been carefully created in collaboration with interior designers to promote a relaxing atmosphere.

Rooms and Suites

Sofo Hotel offers 22 uniquely designed rooms that come with wood floors and contemporary design elements. Each room is equipped with a flat screen TV, en-suite shower, and rain effect shower for daily use. Guests can expect once-daily housekeeping service ensuring a comfortable stay.

Amenities

Guests can request baby cots at an additional cost of 150 SEK per night. The hotel provides free wireless internet, easily accessible with a single password for all devices. Additionally, the hotel staff is dedicated to ensuring a hassle-free experience for all visitors.

Special Events and Services

The grand opening of Sofo Hotel featured a food buffet and champagne for invited hotel industry VIPs. This indicates the hotel's approach to hospitality and guest experience from the start. Sofo Hotel aims to create inviting and memorable experiences for every guest.

Highlights

Location: Södermalm neighborhood, 5 mins to Central Station

Rooms: 22 uniquely designed rooms

Design: Spectacular roofing with Middle Eastern elements

Internet: Free wireless network accessible with one password

“Its Södermalm location, near the subway and a Coop store, makes it practical for exploring the area; I noticed some guests appreciated the helpful staff and the included breakfast. Still, be aware that rooms can be small and may lack windows, and you might want to manage your expectations based on the price point. In my opinion, it is a budget-friendly option in a great location.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room without Window
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room without Window
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room without Window
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Oestgoetagatan 64, Stockholm, 116 64

Explore Stockholm

Local Highlights Near Sofo Hotel

Stockholm Old Town

18 minutes' walk

Historic heart of Stockholm with cobblestone streets, shops, and the Royal Palace. A must-visit for architecture enthusiasts.

Vasa Museum

25 minutes' walk

Home to the 17th-century warship Vasa. Its impressive collection draws history buffs and maritime lovers alike.

Fotografiska

30 minutes' walk

Contemporary photography museum featuring rotating exhibits by renowned photographers. Great views from the café.

Skansen

25 minutes' walk

Open-air museum showcasing Swedish culture and history with traditional buildings and lively animal exhibits.

Nybroviken Kayaking

15 minutes' drive

Kayaking on Nybroviken offers stunning views of the city. Rentals and guided tours are available for all skill levels.

Hammarbybacken Ski Area

5 minutes' drive

Skiing and snowboarding in the heart of Stockholm during winter. A great spot for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Wellness at Yasuragi

20 minutes' drive

Relaxing Japanese-inspired spa offering hot springs, treatments, and serene surroundings for a refreshing retreat.

Lilla Cafeet pa Soder

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café known for its delicious pastries, coffees, and light bites. Perfect spot for a casual meal or snack.

Gyrella

3 minutes' walk

Charming eatery specializing in Greek dishes. Fresh flavors with a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating in warmer months.

Blecktornskallaren

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Swedish restaurant with a rustic vibe. Offers classic dishes and an extensive selection of local beers.

Mae Thai

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in an elegant setting. Favorite for curry dishes and a good selection of vegetarian options.

Café Opera

20 minutes' walk

Trendy venue offering live music and events. Known for its lively atmosphere and famous dance parties on weekends.

Sodermalm Nightlife

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant area with bars, clubs, and live music venues. Perfect for enjoying Stockholm's nightlife with various options.

Sodermalm Public Library

10 minutes' walk

Unique architectural landmark with a cozy atmosphere for reading and studying, featuring regular community events.

Getting around town

City Centre
Stockholm 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Bromma Stockholm (BMA) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) 68 min · 28.2 mi
Train
Stockholm Central Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Skanstull metro 3 min · 700 ft
Medborgarplatsen metro 10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sofo serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Sofo Hotel is appreciated for its excellent location, just moments from a metro station and in a vibrant area with shops, bars, and restaurants. Guests often highlight the good breakfast provided. While some rooms may be on the smaller side or lack windows, the convenient location and neighborhood atmosphere create a positive experience for many.

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Review score

Based on 1225 verified reviews

6.4 /10

Nice

50 %

Recommend

Location

8.7/10

Staff

7.9/10

Facilities

6.5/10

Free WiFi

6.7/10

Pros

Great location

Polite staff

Simple breakfast

Good price

Cons

Small rooms

Uncomfortable bed

Noisy guests

Windowless rooms

parker from united kingdom

Single

single room without window

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 30, 2025

9.0/10

cozy and convenient!

great breakfast convenient location friendly staff easy transport

Breakfast was a total win, it was totally worth it! the location is awesome. It's near restaurants and public transport, which rocks. the staff were super friendly and caring, i loved that. the location near the subway and local shops made getting around super easy!

the room did feel a little chilly, and there wasn't a window, a little less airy, i think. it was just a minor thing, though!

Facilities

9/10

The hotel is located next to the underground. Many restaurants ensure easy access around the city. breakfast offers simple, fresh, and healthy options! the common room provides a very cute space.

Service

10/10

The staff are helpful and very friendly! they are also caring and seriously want to please the guests. they take their job seriously. That's awesome. check-in is fast and convenient, even after the reception closes.

Rooms

8/10

My room had everything i needed! the rooms are clean and cozy. I was very happy about that. the bed was comfortable, and the bathroom was clean too. It was a really nice setup.

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François from France

Single

Single Room without Window

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 21, 2025

9/10

charming entrance helpful staff metro location

The location is near the metro. The staff was helpful. Breakfast included both savory and sweet options, a detail I appreciated. I found the entrance charming.

The shower drain was a little slow.

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Christopher L from United Kingdom

Single

single room without window

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 07, 2025

8.5/10

basic stay with good access

convenient location helpful staff breakfast variety

the location proved very convenient near public transport options (metro and bus stops are steps away). i appreciated the friendly and helpful staff . breakfast offered a satisfactory variety of options, refilled constantly by the staff.

The room lacked proper sound insulation. Noises from outside and the hallway were easily audible. this made it hard to relax sometimes. the room got cold at night.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near both bus and metro stations, allowing easy commutes. many restaurants are accessible within a short walking distance from the hotel. this facilitates quick access to various parts of the city.

Rooms

8/10

my room included a private bathroom, a bonus for the price i paid (appreciated). the room size was minimal but adequate for a solo traveler like me. the provided bed felt comfortable enough.

Service

9/10

The staff members were helpful. They provided quick assistance upon request. check-in was easy, even when arriving late at night (after reception closure). they always made the best out of the situation.

Facilities

8/10

the breakfast buffet offered both sweet and savory choices. the breakfast staff constantly replenished food items during service. the hotel includes a cozy common area.

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Rowan from Ireland

Couple

Double Room without Window

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: October 31, 2025

8/10

Satisfactory Budget Stay

sweet options easy access

The breakfast buffet included a choice between savory and sweet options, consistently refilled by the staff. Its location near the metro gave me easy access to the city.

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FAQs

About Sofo Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofo Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Sofo Hotel from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 39 km from Arlanda Airport.

What dining options are available near Sofo Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Sono, Cafe Eurobar goes Russian, Restaurang China, The Border, Susherian, Falloumi, Lilla Cafeet pa Soder, and Bite 125 Steakhouse & Nightclub, all located within 0.5 km.

Does Sofo Hotel provide breakfast?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 SEK.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofo Hotel?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, wood floors, and a private bathroom with a rain effect shower.

What is the distance from Sofo Hotel to Stockholm city center?

Sofo Hotel is approximately 3 km from Stockholm city center.

Which famous attractions are close to Sofo Hotel?

The hotel is 2 km from the Swedish Museum of Photography and 2 km from Tele2 Arena.

Does Sofo Hotel offer luggage storage?

Yes, luggage storage is available at the hotel.