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About the Hotel

Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 13, Stockholm, Sweden

Steps from the Old Town

Great

8.4

8.8

/10

3.4

Loved by Hellstens Glashus guests

Cozy bar
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Central location

"Complimentary coffee/tea available 24/7 just beside reception."

Katarina from Ireland

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"The breakfast selection was lovely, with free tea and coffee available in reception for guests and a cosy bar downstairs."

Tavia S from United Kingdom

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"Was within just a few blocks of multiple metro access points, making it a great place to stay for someone visiting without a car rental."

Madison

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Accommodations

Hellstens Glashus offers 44 unique rooms with diverse sizes and distinct designs. Some rooms include floor-to-ceiling windows and French balconies, providing noteworthy views of the surrounding area. The bathrooms boast slate stone imported from the island of Evia in Greece.

Dining

The on-site Glashuset Restaurant and Bar operates Tuesday to Saturday from 4 PM to 11 PM, serving a variety of dishes crafted from scratch. The restaurant is known for its historical floor, which is over 1.9 billion years old, and brightens the dining experience. Outdoor seating is available during summer months to enjoy Södermalm's ambiance.

Location

Situated at Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 13, Hellstens Glashus is close to the Mariatorget underground station, facilitating easy access to Stockholm's attractions. The hotel is located in Södermalm, a lively area with shopping, dining, and entertainment options just minutes away. Notable sights like Gamla Stan and Montelius Road are within walking distance.

Attractions Nearby

Guests can explore the historic Old Town, home to the Royal Palace and the Vasa Museum, which displays a salvaged 17th-century ship. The famous outdoor museum Skansen, showcasing Swedish cultural history, is also nearby. Adventurers can take a stroll up Montelius Road for panoramic views of Riddarfjärden.

Entertainment

The live music venue, WY13, continues the hotel's theatrical tradition, offering performances in an intimate setting. The area around the hotel is filled with cafes, including Drop Coffee, noted for its exceptional brews. Various shops specializing in vintage fashion and unique design can be found just around the corner.

Highlights

Accommodations: 44 unique rooms with distinct designs

Dining: Glashuset Restaurant and Bar

Location: situated in Södermalm

Floor: restaurant with 1.9 billion years old floor

Must-do experiences

Visit the Fotografiska museum for contemporary art and stunning views.
Stroll through Sodermalm for trendy shops and cozy cafes.
Try traditional Swedish meatballs at Pelikan in Sodermalm.
Explore the charming alleys of Gamla Stan, Stockholm's old town.
Discover the unique jewelry at the Östermalm Market hall.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Small Single Room 7 m²

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre

Room features

Heating

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hellstens Glashus Location

Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 13, Stockholm, Sweden

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Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 13, Stockholm, Sweden

City landmarks

Museum

Vasa Museum

1.3 mi

Palace

The Royal Palace

1.1 mi

Square

Stockholm Old Town

4400 ft

Museum

Fotografiska

1.2 mi

Public Building

Stockholm City Hall

1.5 mi

Museum

Nobel Prize Museum

4600 ft

Church

Storkyrkan

4800 ft

Museum

ABBA The Museum

1.3 mi

Church

Skansen

1.6 mi

Theme Park

Grona Lund Amusement Park

1.3 mi

Museum

Nordiska museet

1.4 mi

Landmark

House of Nobility

4700 ft

Landmark

Katharinahissen

2400 ft

Church

Riddarholmen Church

4700 ft

Park

Kungstradgarden

1.4 mi

Museum

Stockholms Medeltidsmuseum

1.1 mi

Church

German Church

2400 ft

Public Building

Parliament Building

1.0 mi

Museum

Stockholm City Museum

2100 ft

Stadium

Ericsson Globe

1.8 mi

Mountain

Skinnarviksberget

3400 ft

Park

Sodermalm

3900 ft

Gallery

House of Culture

1.4 mi

Art object

Statue of Evert Taube

3100 ft

Square

Medborgarplatsen

2800 ft

Church

Klara Church

1.4 mi

Museum

The Hallwyl Museum

1.7 mi

Nearby

Square

Mariatorget

800 ft

StockholmSweden

Monteliusvagen

1900 ft

15 A Repslagargatan

Almgren Silk-Weaving Mill & Museum

1600 ft

Restaurants

Ricardos

900 ft

40 Timmermansgatan

Cafe En halv Trappa Ner

700 ft

3 Wollmar Yxkullsgatan

Falafelbaren

1200 ft

39 Hornsgatan 118 49

Stora Vikingen

1200 ft

35-37 Hornsgatan

MamaWolf

1100 ft

15 Timmermansgatan

The Italian Cousins

1300 ft

Hornsgatan 68

Hellstroms Bar & Restaurant

1500 ft

Fatbursgatan 1

Kaffe

1400 ft

17 Sankt Paulsgatan

A Bowl Poke Poke

1400 ft

Blecktornsgrand 8 Mariatorget

Explore Stockholm

Explore Stockholm's Vibrant Scene

The Royal Palace

20 minutes' walk

The Royal Palace features stunning architecture and museums. Witness royal ceremonies and explore guided tours.

Stockholm Old Town

17 minutes' walk

Stockholm Old Town boasts charming narrow streets and historical architecture. Ideal for leisurely strolls and local shops.

Fotografiska

25 minutes' walk

Fotografiska is a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a café offering stunning views.

Vasa Museum

25 minutes' walk

The Vasa Museum features the world's only preserved 17th-century warship. Insightful exhibits and guided tours available.

Biking along Djurgården

10 minutes' walk

Biking provides a great way to explore Djurgården's parks. Rentals available nearby, perfect for families and solo travelers.

Yoga at Tantolunden

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in Tantolunden Park. Enjoy nature while rejuvenating your body and mind, suitable for all levels.

Cafe En halv Trappa Ner

3 minutes' walk

Cozy café with local pastries and coffee. A must-try for casual bites and friendly atmosphere.

Ricardos

4 minutes' walk

Italian dining with homemade pasta and seafood specialties. Ideal for romantic dinners and family gatherings.

Grona Lund Amusement Park

25 minutes' walk

Amusement park with thrilling rides and games. Perfect for families, featuring entertainment throughout the season.

Debaser Medis

20 minutes' walk

Live music venue showcasing diverse acts. Enjoy vibrant concerts and a relaxed bar atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Stockholm22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Bromma Stockholm (BMA)15 min · 6.2 mi

Stockholm Arlanda (ARN)67 min · 27.4 mi

Train

Stockholm Central Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Underground

Mariatorget metro2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hellstens Glashus serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hellstens Glashus is appreciated for its convenient location, with the metro station just a minute away, making it easy to explore the city. Guests often compliment the good breakfast, as well as the free coffee and tea in the lobby. Some guests have noted that certain rooms could benefit from more storage space, but overall, many find the rooms spacious, especially the bathrooms, while also highlighting the comfortable beds. Its proximity to numerous shops and restaurants adds to the appeal, and some rooms offer pleasant street views.

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Review score

Based on 1152 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfast

Great location

Cons

Small rooms

Disruptive noise

Oscar from Sweden

Single

Small Single Room 7 m²

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 04, 2026

8.5/10

great stay, minor thing

friendly stafffresh roomsdiverse selectiongreat drinks

first, the staff was SUPER friendly, especially isac. he helped with everything WE needed. secondly, i noted the cleanliness. the rooms are nicely cleaned and smelled fresh. i also liked that breakfast had a diverse selection of food and drinks.

Rooms

9/10

the room included a twin bed and space for shuffling around it. the room was sufficient for one person. IT was silent and clean.

Dining

8/10

breakfast provided many options. IT included pastries, eggs, and coffee. the restaurant has a bar. the breakfast hours were convenient.

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Harper from United States

Single

Small Single Room 7 m²

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 19, 2025

9.5/10

compact room, prime location, a fantastic stay!

metro proximityexcellent breakfastquiet room

the metro station is only a minute away. the room had a very good temperature and the breakfast was AMAZING!!! the reception service was also very good. the staff at the cafe and bar were very friendly and helpful. the room was very quiet, awesome for restful nights.

i noticed a very slight issue, the pillows were a bit uncomfortable.

Rooms

9/10

My room was compact, but very clean. Just as described online. it was perfect for one person, providing sufficient space. the room had everything i needed for my stay and was very comfortable for sleeping.

Location

10/10

the hotel has a great location near many options. it's close to restaurants and the metro station. the street is quiet, yet it is easy to reach main attractions. the proximity to the T subway line allowed a quick trip downtown.

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Michael from United Kingdom

Single

standard single room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 02, 2025

9/10

excellent breakfastpolite staff

The breakfast was excellent. The selection of food and drinks was diverse and plentiful. the staff were excellent and so polite, always ready to help with questions about trains and the metro!!!

The room lacked storage. There were no shelves in the bedroom or bathroom, only hooks.

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Johnny from United States

Single

Standard Double or Twin Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:July 17, 2025

9/10

metro stationgood temperaturevaried breakfast

The metro station is very close, just one minute away. The temperature in the room was very good. The breakfast was excellent with varied options (I loved the fresh fruit!).

The pillows felt a little uncomfortable.

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Questions of the users

About Hellstens Glashus

Is an iron available for guest use?

15 November 2024

An iron and ironing board can be borrowed from the reception.

Is there a laundry facility on-site for guests?

22 December 2024

The hotel does not have a laundry room, but assistance can be provided to send clothes to a nearby laundry service.

Can refreshments like coffee or tea be found in the guest rooms?

10 January 2025

Coffee and tea are available in the lobby area, but not in the rooms.

Are there vegan breakfast options available?

02 February 2025

Vegan options are included in the breakfast buffet, such as plant-based milk, yogurt, and cheese. The breakfast staff can provide details on available selections.

Is it possible to check in late at night?

19 March 2025

Late check-ins can be accommodated. Guests arriving late can inform the front desk during their reservation to ensure a smooth check-in experience.

Are certified service dogs allowed at the hotel?

24 April 2025

Certified service dogs are permitted at no extra charge. It is advisable to mention this in the reservation to ensure room suitability.

Are connected or adjoining rooms available for families?

09 May 2025

While connected rooms are not available, rooms can be reserved on the same floor that are opposite each other, making it easy to stay close together.

What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?

30 June 2025

Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 11:00 on weekends.

How far is the hotel from the city center?

15 July 2025

The hotel is situated about 2 kilometers from the central area of Stockholm, which is approximately a 25-minute walk.

Can guests enjoy dining in-house?

28 August 2025

Yes, the hotel features a restaurant serving a range of dishes, open Tuesday to Saturday from 16:00 to 23:00, with special bar menu items available on Tuesdays.