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Scandic Grand Central – A Favorite for Families in Stockholm

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Check-in
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About the Hotel

Kungsgatan 70, Stockholm, 11120
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Steps from the Central Square
Great
8.1
8.9
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Loved by Scandic Grand Central guests

Central location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable beds
Quiet room
"Family room was perfect, spacious for our toddler to play , space for 4 bags and travel stroller, came with a nice cozy crib as well."
Kartik from Norway
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"Very fancy interior with a rooftop balcony/terrace and fantastic breakfast!"
Fazilet from Switzerland
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"The hotel is a historic building that has been lovingly and painstakingly restored."
826carolac from Germany
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4-star city-center hotel with historic charm

Amenities

Scandic Grand Central offers extensive amenities for a complete experience in the heart of Stockholm. The hotel features 12 meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 470 guests, accommodating a variety of events. A café and bar provide relaxed dining options, while bike rentals enhance the urban exploration experience.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 391 rooms, including 383 allergy-friendly options, catering to diverse guest needs. Room configurations are designed for comfort and functionality, ensuring a restful stay. Each room offers modern conveniences for both business and leisure travelers.

Location

Scandic Grand Central is centrally positioned at the intersection of Vasagatan and Kungsgatan, providing quick access to public transport options like the metro and Arlanda Express. The hotel's proximity to cultural landmarks places guests within reach of premier shopping and entertainment venues. Historical sites are easily accessible for those looking to explore Stockholm's rich heritage.

Dining

Teaterbrasseriet offers a range of culinary delights, seamlessly blending quality dining with entertainment. The bar serves a selection of beverages in a historical setting adjacent to the Vasa Theatre, enhancing the dining experience. Room service provides convenience for guests preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

Scandic Grand Central includes a dedicated convention center with flexible meeting spaces suited for gatherings of all sizes. The venue can host conferences for up to 380 participants, equipped with the necessary resources for effective meetings. Its multifunctional spaces make the hotel an attractive option for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Centrally positioned at Vasagatan and Kungsgatan

Rooms: 391 rooms with 383 allergy-friendly options

Dining: Teaterbrasseriet offers a range of culinary delights

Business: Convention center for up to 380 participants

“Scandic Grand Central places you right in the heart of Stockholm, a distinct advantage for exploring the city straight from Arlanda. What struck me most was how they've blended the building's history with modern design, even adding playful touches like record players in some rooms. The breakfast buffet alone makes a stay worthwhile, setting a vibrant tone for the day ahead.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
    Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Economy Single Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Single Room without Window
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Scandic Grand Central, guests are invited to indulge in local Scandinavian flavors in modern and inviting settings. From lively dining experiences to cozy lounges, every meal is enhanced by warm atmospheres and delightful culinary offerings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Scandic Grand Central Stockholm Restaurant photo
Scandic Grand Central Stockholm Restaurant photo
Scandic Grand Central Stockholm Restaurant photo

Teaterbrasseriet

Scandinavian cuisine
Ambiance
Modern with brasserie-style decor, featuring large windows overlooking the vibrant street of Vasagatan.
Key Offerings
Specializes in local dishes, accommodating various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended depending on group size and time of visit.
Lunch and dinner, Monday to Saturday from 11:30 to 23:00, with adjusted hours on Saturday and Sunday evenings.

Teaterbrasseriet Breakfast

Scandinavian breakfast
Ambiance
Bright, modern space perfect for a casual breakfast to start the day.
Key Offerings
A variety of healthy breakfast options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
Reservation
Not needed; first-come, first-served.
Open for breakfast Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 10:00, Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 to 11:00.

Scandic Grand Central Location

Kungsgatan 70, Stockholm, 11120
Explore Stockholm
Local Experiences Near Scandic Grand Central
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Royal Palace
20 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Swedish monarchy, featuring opulent architecture and guided tours of the royal apartments.
Stockholm City Hall
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its Nobel Prize banquet, this iconic building offers guided tours showcasing its stunning architecture and views.
Kungstradgarden
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying seasonal events, including outdoor concerts.
Klara Church
6 minutes' walk
A notable historical site with beautiful architecture, Klara Church hosts regular services and concerts in a peaceful atmosphere.
Biking in Vasaparken
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy a bike ride in nearby Vasaparken, with rental services available. Perfect for families and couples alike.
Yoga at Agesta naturistbad
6 minutes' drive
A peaceful beach area offering yoga classes during summer; a great way to unwind with stunning natural views.
Skiing at Hammarbybacken
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing experience available at Hammarbybacken, ensuring adventure for thrill-seekers, especially in winter months.
Market visit at Södermalm
25 minutes' walk
Explore local markets in Södermalm for fresh produce and crafts, a cultural experience suited for solo travelers and families.
Restaurang Rakan
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with delicious local Swedish cuisine; highly recommended dishes include meatballs and herring. Reservations encouraged!
Teaterbrasseriet
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant with a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes feature seasonal ingredients, ideal for a relaxed meal after a day out.
Vete-Katten
2 minutes' walk
Quaint bakery and café, famed for its pastries and traditional Swedish fika experience-perfect for coffee lovers and sweet tooths.
Bistro Bestick
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro serving contemporary European cuisine with a focus on local ingredients; catering to various dietary preferences.
Casino Cosmopol Stockholm
2 minutes' walk
Luxurious casino offering a variety of games, live entertainment, and fine dining; an ideal spot for adult guests seeking nightlife.
Stockholm Concert Hall
6 minutes' walk
Home to the Nobel Prize concert, this venue features classical music performances and events; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Bar City Central
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local beers and cocktails, frequently hosting live music nights.
Teaterbrasseriet
1 minute' walk
Along with great food, this venue often hosts live performances; check for weekly events suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Stockholm 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Bromma Stockholm (BMA) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
    Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) 62 min  ·  25.7 mi
  • Train
    Stockholm Central Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Underground
    T-Centralen Underground 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of SEK 275 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swedish, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
391
Former name
grand central by scandic

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Scandic Grand Central is favored for its exceptional location, steps away from the Central Station and within easy walking distance of Gamla Stan and Norrmalm's shopping streets. The modern vibe, cleanliness, and well-equipped rooms are frequently mentioned, with features like good showers and comfortable beds standing out. Some guests have found the standard rooms a bit noisy. However, the hotel's proximity to transportation hubs like the Arlanda Express makes it a convenient base for exploring Stockholm.
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Review score
Based on 2062 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Well-put-together breakfast
Prime city location
Friendly staff
Plenty breakfast choices
Cons
Dusty room floors
Overpriced hotel
Guest reviews
based on 2062 reviews
8.0/10
based on 4058 reviews
8.1/10
david from united kingdom
Single
superior twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9.0/10

convenient and well-appointed

convenient location helpful staff numerous options modern amenities
i found the hotel's location convenient near the central station. the staff was helpful with directions and information. breakfast offered many options. i was pleased with the cleanliness of the room and the modern amenities. i appreciated the efficient check-in process and the availability of luggage storage after checkout.
I found the corridors to be a bit of a maze. The room was quite a distance from the elevators.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet had a wide assortment, with options for various dietary needs. It included swedish specialties. i saw a modern coffee machine providing various specialty coffees. the restaurant staff were attentive and ensured tables were cleared quickly.
Service
9/10
The reception staff were helpful and friendly, addressing my questions promptly. i observed staff assisting guests with directions and transportation options. They seemed knowledgeable. they offered assistance with luggage storage, which i used after checking out
Location
10/10
the hotel is very close to the central station, a convenient feature for travelers arriving by train or express services. its proximity to the central station offers easy access to transportation hubs. many restaurants and shopping areas are easily accessible.
Facilities
8/10
The gym is small. I noted limited equipment. i saw a sauna, difficult to find. the hotel offered luggage storage. This service was very useful.
Rooms
9/10
the superior twin room included comfortable beds. i noticed modern decorations. the room had a television and adequate lighting.
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Clarence from United States
Single
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
9/10

Fantastic Location and Smooth Stay

good breakfast smiling staff mini-balcony cozy room
The breakfast was quite good. It was busy on a Sunday morning, but the staff continued to smile. I had a nice room with a mini-balcony. It was good to let some fresh air in. The room felt quiet and cozy.
Appliances in the room were quite minimal. There was no kettle provided, etc.
Service
9/10
The reception staff always provided very friendly, helpful service. Isabella and co at the reception were always very helpful. They provided directions and assisted with all my requests.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Single
standard twin room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 11, 2025
9/10
fresh fruit excellent location
The breakfast included many options. I liked the fresh fruit selection. the location was excellent. I could easily walk to many attractions.
the elevator was occasionally slow.
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FAQs
About Scandic Grand Central
What is the check-in and check-out time at Scandic Grand Central?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What breakfast options are offered at Scandic Grand Central?
An exceptional breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 275 SEK.
What dining options are available at Scandic Grand Central?
Teaterbrasseriet serves classic Swedish dishes, and there are bars that offer light meals, snacks, cocktails, and local beer.
What room amenities are offered at Scandic Grand Central?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Scandic Grand Central from Stockholm Central Station?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Stockholm Central Station.
What recreational facilities does Scandic Grand Central provide?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness centre and a sauna.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Scandic Grand Central?
Nearby attractions include the Oscar Theatre (0.3 km), Casino Cosmopol (0.3 km), and the historic Gamla Stan (1 km).
What business amenities are available at Scandic Grand Central?
The hotel offers complimentary wireless internet access and 10 meeting rooms.
How can guests access the airport from Scandic Grand Central?
The hotel is only 5 minutes on foot from the Arlanda Express train station, providing direct access to the airport.
What languages do the staff at Scandic Grand Central speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at Scandic Grand Central?
The hotel features a children's buffet and a kids' playroom.
What makes Scandic Grand Central unique?
The hotel combines historical charm with modern amenities and features unique in-room amenities such as record players.

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