Alta

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Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central

Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central

3 out of 5
Kungsbron 1 Stockholm
$77 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$87 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Comfort Hotel Xpress Stockholm Central
Hotel Birger Jarl

Hotel Birger Jarl

4 out of 5
Tulegatan 8 Stockholm
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$106 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,702 reviews)
"Excellent, 100%It’s recommended; if you book in advance, you can find good prices. It’s centrally located, so you can explore Stockholm on foot. They offer a very good breakfast."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Hotel Birger Jarl
Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena

Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena

4 out of 5
Råsta Strandväg 1 Solna
$75 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$84 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Solna. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a health club, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,659 reviews)
"Amazing and all good near to metro"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena
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Biz Apartment Hammarby Sjostad

Biz Apartment Hammarby Sjostad

3.5 out of 5
Heliosgången 20 Stockholm
Stay at this aparthotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,948 reviews)
"Apartment 905 was on the 9th floor and isn’t just for holiday guests but for locals as well, this wasn’t a problem for us as adds to the experience but apartment looks nice on the approach and lobby was basic but well laid out but only highlight for me was the gentleman on reception who had a wonderful ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Biz Apartment Hammarby Sjostad
ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad

ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad

3 out of 5
Hammarby Fabriksväg 93 Stockholm
Stay at this apartment in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,413 reviews)
"A little out of the way for the city centre, but if you are comfortable figuring out the transit then it works very well. Very quiet. And love that I could do laundry mid trip"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

ApartDirect Hammarby Sjöstad
Biz Apartment Gärdet

Biz Apartment Gärdet

4 out of 5
Sandhamnsgatan 67 Stockholm
Stay at this aparthotel in Stockholm. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,399 reviews)
"Good overall"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Biz Apartment Gärdet
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Stay near popular Alta attractions

Erstavik Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Erstavik Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Alta. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket

Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket

$36
per adult
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket
The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan

The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan

$28
per adult
The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan
Stockholm Royal Palace Skip-The-Line Hosted Entry

Stockholm Royal Palace Skip the Line Ticket and Guided Tour

$41
per adult
Stockholm Royal Palace Skip the Line Ticket and Guided Tour
Stockholm: Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket

Stockholm: Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket

$17
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Stockholm: Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket
Archipelago Guided Tour on Historic Ship with Fika

Archipelago Guided Tour on Historic Ship with Fika

$29
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Archipelago Guided Tour on Historic Ship with Fika
Stockholm: Guided Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat

Stockholm: Guided Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat

$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Stockholm: Guided Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alta worth visiting?
Alta is worth visiting for its natural attractions and practical transit options. Travelers can explore the beautiful Erstavik Nature Reserve for outdoor experiences. The destination also offers convenient bus access, making it easy to navigate and discover the area's highlights.
When is the best time to visit Alta?
The best time to visit Alta is from May through September, when the weather is mild and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good bet, offering cooler temperatures and often snowy conditions for winter activities.
What is Alta known for?
Alta is known for Erstavik Nature Reserve. This city in Sweden is home to the reserve, providing travelers with a natural environment where they can explore diverse landscapes and engage in outdoor activities.
What is a good itinerary length for Alta?
A good itinerary length for Alta is one to two days to explore the Erstavik Nature Reserve. Travelers can enjoy its natural beauty and points of interest. An extended stay of three days allows for a more relaxed pace, giving travelers extra time to discover different areas of the reserve.
How do you get around Alta?
Travelers can get around Alta primarily by bus. The local bus service connects various areas, with convenient stops like Älta centrum Bus Stop and Flatenbadet Bus Stop available for easy access to different parts of the destination. This makes exploring Alta straightforward for visitors.
What are the top things to do in and around Alta?
In Alta, travelers can explore Erstavik Nature Reserve, a beautiful natural area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Alta?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Alta by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Alta with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Alta trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Alta?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Alta can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Alta trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Alta trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Alta trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Alta trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Alta?
If it's your first trip to Alta, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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