Stockholm has become a super popular destination for travelers around the world. And during the last couple of years, there’s been an explosion of great hotels and rooftop bars in the city. Both boutique hotels and larger chains.
Pretty much all these hotels have understood that you need a rooftop bar and/or a rooftop pool to be competitive. Which means there is now a great selection of very popular Stockholm rooftop hotels, from the city center to the close by suburbs.
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Located in the Brunkebergstorg Square, At Six is a peculiar sight, thanks to its Brutalist architecture and severe interior design.
With a huge event space, a listening lounge, a cocktail bar, a contemporary restaurant, and sleek and modern rooms, At Six is perfect for business travelers, as well as tourists who enjoy relaxing in the public areas of their hotels.
Boasting an impressive collection of modern art and a central location, At Six, is also an ideal choice for art lovers and those looking to explore as much of the city as possible.
There's also a fitness area, a wellness center, and At Six's famous "listening room" offers album sessions, lectures, and music shows.
At Six is pet-friendly, and each of the hotel's soundproofed rooms includes a safe, breakfast service, premium linens, and more.
Stockholm Under Stjärnorna, or SUS for short, is a spacious and modern terrace that focuses on providing drinks and experiences.
Here, you'll be able to find the hotel's gym, and the listening lounge, as well as three different rooftop bars and a cocktail lounge, making this an excellent choice for people of all walks of life.
Service is efficient and of high quality, with expertly mixed cocktails and high-end drinks complementing the rooftop's amazing views.
During summer, SUS is known for its morning yoga sessions, international DJ shows, vibrant atmosphere and seasonal drinks, including their famous Frozé Slushie.
SUS is open to the public and works on a first-come, first-served basis, so make sure to arrive early if you want a good place.
Located in the heart of Stockholm, just a short walk away from famous landmarks like the Royal Swedish Opera and the Museum of Medieval Stockholm; the Downtown Camper is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the city in style.
Each of the hotel's 494 rooms features free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and safes, as well as in-room dining services, well-stocked mini-fridges, and premium toiletries.
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the hotel's restaurant serves delicious comfort food with a fantastic menu of vegan options, which is always a plus.
The hotel also has a fitness center, a bike rental service, yoga classes, and a spa.
A relatively new addition to Stockholm's skyline, the Downtown Camper's rooftop works both as a bar and a wellness area, meaning the atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming.
Boasting amazing panoramic sights of the entire city, and overlooking the Södermalm and Riddarfjärden, The Nest, as the rooftop is called, is one of the hottest spots in Stockholm for sunset chasers.
The Nest also has one of Stockholm's few rooftop pools, a 2x8 meter heated space that can be used year-round. It is often the stage to amazingly creative events, like the "Night Swimmers" party, where visitors can enjoy an evening dip while listening to live DJs.
While the rooftop pool and its services are usually exclusive to guests, they do open to the public during special occasions and events, though to enter, you still need to make reservations and pay in advance.
Doing so will grant you access to the wellness department, as well as the sauna and other spa treatments.
Up here, you'll also be able to find The Nest Cocktail Lounge (open to all), a cozy and stylish cocktail lounge where you can enjoy expertly mixed drinks while enjoying one of the best views in the city.
Located in the center of Stockholm, connected to a shopping mall and set just a short walk away from the Berzelii Park and King's Garden, this luxury hotel is excellent for those looking to spend as much time lounging in their room as they do exploring the city.
Bank Hotel has three bars, a restaurant, a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, and laundry facilities.
Each of the hotel's 115 rooms boasts pillowtop beds, premium bedding, designer toiletries, down comforters, bathrobes, slippers, free WiFi, a well-stocked minibar, 24-hour room service, and espresso machines.
Called Le Hibou, The fantastic Bank Hotel rooftop and cocktail bar is decorated like a Parisian suite and offers stunning views of Stockholm's skyline and some of its major attractions.
Split into two terraces, one focused on drinks, another one on relaxation. With an exclusive and relaxed atmosphere, comfortable furniture, and top-notch service, Le Hibou is the perfect choice for those who want to relax after a busy day in the city.
Here, you'll be able to enjoy an excellent wine menu, premium champagne, signature, and classic cocktails, as well as a variety of non-alcoholic creations.
You can also find light bar food, like Tuna Sashimi and Burrata.
Like the hotel it's located on, Le Hibou isn't a cheap destination, but the quality of the drinks and service, as well as its exclusive atmosphere, more than makes up for it.
Located in Solna, about 10 minutes outside Stockholm City, and just a short walk from Friends Arena and Mall of Scandinavia, The Winery is an excellent choice for shopping lovers and fashion-forward travelers, as well as any wine connoisseur.
The Winery boasts two restaurants, two bars, and its very own winery, as well as an outdoor rooftop swimming pool, a health club, free WiFi, and a bike rental service.
Each of the hotel's 184 rooms includes a well-stocked minibar, ironing boards, large desks, in-room service, safes, flat-screen TV's, premium toiletries, and more.
The hotel rooftop is called the Winery Rooftop Terrace. Decorated with a trendy industrial style, sunbeds, pool lounges, edgy bar stools and comfortable chairs, this rooftop terrace is the perfect spot to wind down after a busy day, either by enjoying delicious drinks or taking a dip at the heated rooftop pool.
While the pool is generally exclusive to guests, visitors can enter as well, provided they pay for a day pass.
Though wine is the star of the rooftop bar (open to all during summer), you can also find cocktails, beers and other spirits, as well as a few offerings of light food that will keep you satisfied until it's time to visit one of the hotel's restaurants.
Located in the heart of Stockholm, right in the middle of the business and nightlife district Stureplan, the Scandic Anglais is a classic and charming hotel, perfect for pleasure travelers looking to enjoy the city to the max.
Each of the hotel's 226 rooms features free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, safety boxes, room service, ironing boards, premium linens, and room service.
The hotel has a restaurant, three bars, free WiFi, a fitness center, a spa tub, a sauna, and bike rental services.
The restaurant, Jamies Italian, is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and as the name implies, it specializes in Italian food.
A Stockholm classic, yet relatively unknown by tourists, this fantastic rooftop bar is called "The Terrace Bar" and provides locals and visitors alike with after-work bar vibes and delicious, uncomplicated drinks.
Located smack in the middle of the city, and offering comfortable lounge sofas and relaxing chill-out music, this is the perfect place to start a fun night out.
Here you'll be able to enjoy cocktails, wines, champagne, and beer, though the menu is quite simple, emphasizing the unpretentious atmosphere and casual spirit of the whole place.
Though this terrace is relatively small, it does get busy during the weekends, so arrive early if you want to get a good spot.
Located in the heart of Stockholm, opposite the central train station and just a short walk from Stockholm City Hall and the Royal Swedish Opera, the Scandic Continental is a fantastic choice for business and leisure travelers alike.
With two bars, a restaurant, free bike rental services, a fitness center, and a sauna, this fantastic hotel is the perfect place to start and finish, a day of adventuring around the city.
Each of the hotel's 392 rooms features free WiFi, safety boxes, premium beddings, complimentary toiletries, and includes access to a free buffet breakfast.
The hotel rooftop terrace and sky bar, called Capital, has been open for less than five years, but in that short time, it has made quite an impact.
With stunning views of Stockholm's skyline, Södermalm, Kungsholmen, and the City Hall, this wooden deck terrace is heaven for sightseers, sun seekers and people looking to relax.
Furnished with comfortable and modern furniture, and equipped with an indoor bar, this is also a fantastic year-long destination, as it's open all 365 days of the year.
The drink menu includes an impressive wine lists and many, many beers, but focuses primarily on expertly-crafted cocktails and delicious, innovative food.
During the weekdays, Capital maintains a relaxing after-work lounge vibe, which picks up considerably once the weekend arrives.
Blique is located close enough to local attractions to make it a good choice for tourists, but far away enough from the city center to ensure some peace and quiet.
This beautiful hotel boasts two restaurants, a bar, a business center, conference rooms, a sauna, a fitness center, and a top-notch service.
Each of the hotel's 249 rooms includes free WiFi, plasma TVs, safes, room service, premium linens and toiletries, and access to all hotel's facilities.
Called Arc, this gorgeous rooftop bar and restaurant has been around for a little over a year, making it a diamond in the rough, a relaxed and quiet spot that has yet to be fully discovered by tourists and locals.
Up here, you'll be able to find an indoor restaurant, a sizeable open air-terrace, and an urban rooftop bar, all offering fantastic 360 views of the city's skyline, as well as a trendy place to enjoy solo, or with friends.
Arc focuses on European and Asian fusion cuisine that's a treat to all senses; drink-wise, you'll be able to enjoy beer, wines, bubbles, sake, and expertly crafted cocktails.
Hans has visited over 500 rooftop bars, 200 rooftop pools and 300 rooftop restaurants since 2015. This vast experience has made Hans a true rooftop expert, and one of the most knowledgeable in the field. Today, numerous of travel magazines, bloggers and media websites contact Hans to get his expertise on rooftops.
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