Hobo Hotel Stockholm

Every now and then a four-star earns its place on a shortlist by simply doing the basics very well, Hobo Hotel Stockholm, in Norrmalm, is one of those. The strong location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, barely a stroll from the centre of Stockholm, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends…

Every now and then a four-star earns its place on a shortlist by simply doing the basics very well, Hobo Hotel Stockholm, in Norrmalm, is one of those. The strong location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, barely a stroll from the centre of Stockholm, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want. Inside, the rooms are well-appointed, and guests pick out an in-house restaurant and reliable wi-fi as the small things that add up over a stay. The numbers behind the reviews tell their own story, well over 2,800 reviews, scoring strong on balance. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Recent rates have been hovering around €118 a night, which lands as a middle-of-the-road option for the city. Whether Hobo Hotel Stockholm is the right fit depends on the trip, but it earns a place on the comparison shortlist for Stockholm more often than not.