The bar and dining room of Lydmar Hotel: leather chairs, a lit bar and a wall of books and pictures

8 of the best · Stockholm, Sweden

Bars and Hotel Bars in Stockholm

The Gold Bar at Nobis, the Grand Hôtel’s Cadier Bar, Lydmar’s bar and music, Berns, the Opera’s bar, Tjoget in Hornstull, TAK’s rooftop and the ICEBAR.

Our 8 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Stockholm.

  1. Nobis Hotel

    The Gold Bar

    Norrmalm·Hotel bar

    Nobis Hotel’s glamorous bar, its ceiling and walls covered in gold-swept mirrors.

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  2. Grand Hôtel

    The Cadier Bar

    Blasieholmen·Hotel bar

    The Grand Hôtel’s bar, named after its founder, with cocktails and the Royal Palace across the water.

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  3. Hornstull

    Tjoget

    Södermalm·Cocktail bar

    A neighbourhood restaurant in Hornstull with “a world class bar”, open late every night.

    Hornsbruksgatan 24, 117 34 StockholmExplore View on map

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Neighbourhood

Hotel bars 3

The grand addresses.

  1. Music and art

    The Bar at Lydmar

    Blasieholmen·Hotel bar

    Lydmar Hotel’s bar on Blasieholmen, home of Lydmar Live and the weekend jazz brunch.

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  2. Grand Hôtel

    The Cadier Bar

    Blasieholmen·Hotel bar

    The Grand Hôtel’s bar, named after its founder, with cocktails and the Royal Palace across the water.

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  3. Nobis Hotel

    The Gold Bar

    Norrmalm·Hotel bar

    Nobis Hotel’s glamorous bar, its ceiling and walls covered in gold-swept mirrors.

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Classic bars 3

Historic rooms.

  1. Since 1863

    Berns: bars and nightlife

    Norrmalm·Bar and nightlife

    The house of entertainment in Berzelii Park: bars, nightlife and a Belle Époque salon, since 1863.

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  2. Made of ice

    ICEBAR Stockholm by ICEHOTEL

    Norrmalm·Ice bar

    The bar of ice made by ICEHOTEL, inside Hotel C Stockholm at Vasaplan 4.

    Vasaplan 4, 111 20 StockholmExplore View on map

  3. At the Royal Opera

    Operabaren

    Norrmalm·Bar

    The bar of the Royal Swedish Opera, on Karl XII’s Torg.

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Cocktails and rooftops 2

Late and high.

  1. Nordic meets Japanese

    TAK

    Norrmalm·Rooftop bar

    A rooftop restaurant, bar and terrace on Brunkebergstorg, where “the Nordic meets Japanese food culture”.

    Brunkebergstorg 2–4, 111 51 StockholmExplore View on map

  2. Hornstull

    Tjoget

    Södermalm·Cocktail bar

    A neighbourhood restaurant in Hornstull with “a world class bar”, open late every night.

    Hornsbruksgatan 24, 117 34 StockholmExplore View on map

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