Scandic Anglais Hotel, Östermalm, Stockholm
The Scandic chain of hotels in Sweden offer luxury at an affordable price, and the Scandic Anglais is our favourite hotel to stay at. The 'cabin room' concept at the Scandic Anglais allows you to stay in Central Stockholm at a four star hotel for as little as £35 a night.
About Stockholm
With 750 years of history and a rich cultural life, Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, offers something for everyone. It’s diversity reflects the life and growth of the city over the centuries, and well-preserved houses and buildings are reminders of how this small island grew into one of the most beautiful capital cities in the world.
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Stockholm
Scandic Anglais Hotel, Östermalm, Stockholm// The Scandic chain of hotels in Sweden offer luxury at an affordable price, and the Scandic Anglais is our favourite hotel to stay at. The 'cabin room' concept at the Scandic Anglais allows you to stay in Central Stockholm at a four star hotel for as little as £35 a night. With a buffet breakfast and free wi-fi included, it is truly a bargain... [Read more of this review]
About Stockholm
With 750 years of history and a rich cultural life, Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, offers something for everyone. It's diversity reflects the life and growth of the city over the centuries, and well-preserved houses and buildings are reminders of how this small island grew into one of the most beautiful capital cities in the world. Stockholm... [Read more of this review]
Tourist guide to Gamla Stan
"The town between the bridges", Gamla Stan is medieval Stockhom, and walking down the cobblestone alleys is like stepping back in time. In times gone by, it was a notorious hotspot for vice, murder and misery, but now it is a historic gem, full of culture. Founded by Birger Jarl in the 1200s, Tre Kronor, a city wall and fortifications, were built... [Read more of this review]
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