Location. Dating from 1650 and renovated in 2006, the Rica Hotel Gamla Stan is a historic four- floor townhouse hotel located in the centre of Stockholm s Old Town. Stockholm Bromma Airport is 12 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 15 minutes. Hotel Features. The Rica Hotel Gamla Stan offers a buffet breakfast every morning and serves complimentary afternoon tea in the chandeliered dining room. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can offer tour advice, arrange dry-cleaning services and exchange currency. Secure valet-parking services are available on arrival, and the hotel can arrange airport transfers on request (surcharges apply).

Guestrooms. Rica Hotel Gamla Stan offers 51 guestrooms located on four floors, all of which feature 18th-century-influenced decor with wooden flooring, chandeliers and antique-style Gustavian-designed furnishings. Amenities include satellite television, complimentary wireless Internet access, telephones, minibars and bathrooms with showers.

Expert Tip. Stockholm s Old Town retains many of its original medieval streets, and a number of historical attractions are within 500 metres of the hotel including the Baroque Royal Palace, the Great Church and the red-brick City Hall, which hosts the Nobel Prize ceremony every year.

Room Types:

Double Room:   One double bed. 18th-century-influenced decor, including wooden flooring, chandeliers and antique-style Gustavian-designed furnishings. Satellite television with pay movies, complimentary wireless Internet access, telephone, minibar and desk. Bathroom with shower and hair dryer.

Standard Single :   One twin bed. 18th-century-influenced decor, including wooden flooring, chandeliers and antique-style Gustavian-designed furnishings. Satellite television with pay movies, complimentary wireless Internet access, telephone, minibar and desk. Bathroom with shower and hair dryer.

Driving Directions: Getting there. Taxis are available at the airport; a typical fare to the hotel is approximately 165 SEK. Buses are also available at the airport.

Driving directions. From the airport, take the E4 south towards Stockholm City Centre. Follow signs for Gamla Stan and then turn into Lilla Nygatan.