

Kalmar dances with history and charm! Stroll through cobblestone streets adorned with pastel-hued buildings, and let the majestic Kalmar Castle sweep you into fairy tales. Breathe in the salty sea air while feasting on fresh herring and indulging in cinnamon buns at local bakeries. With its artsy vibe and stunning coastline, Kalmar is a delightful Swedish treasure waiting to be explored!
Culture4.6/5
Kalmar Castle
Kalmar Castle, situated in the heart of Kalmar, Sweden, is a magical fortress straight out of a fairytale! With its impressive turrets and medieval charm, this historic gem offers a glimpse into Sweden's past. Explore the royal chambers, feel like a knight on the ramparts, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea. Don't forget to say hello to the castle's resident ghost, the Grey Lady!
Landmark4.5/5
Öland Bridge
Welcome to Ölandsbron, Sweden's longest bridge connecting mainland Kalmar to the captivating island of Öland! Hop on your bike and embark on the Ölandsleden, a scenic cycling path that stretches for miles, offering breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea and lush landscapes. With an enchanting mix of nature and adventure, this hidden gem is a must-visit for every explorer.
Landmark
Stortorget
Town square in Kalmar.
Culture4.5/5
Kalmar Cathedral
Welcome to Kalmar Cathedral, the heart of this charming Swedish town! With its towering spires and stunning Gothic architecture, the cathedral is a must-visit for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the hauntingly beautiful stained glass windows and the opportunity to climb the tower for breathtaking views of the city. You're in for a heavenly experience!
Culture4.5/5
Kalmar County Museum
Kalmar's museum tells regional history through Kronan, a 17th-century warship lost at sea. Recovered artifacts tell the story of the wreck.
Landmark4.6/5
Kalmar stadspark
Welcome to Kalmar stadspark, a delightful oasis in the heart of Sweden! With its lush greenery, charming pathways, and blooming flowerbeds, this park is a haven for nature lovers. Don't miss the stunning Kalmar Castle nearby; it's like stepping into a fairy tale! So grab a picnic basket and make your way to Slottsvägen 6, for a day filled with laughter, sunshine, and unforgettable memories.
Culture4/5
Kalmar konstmuseum
Kalmar's modern art museum pairs contemporary architecture with art exhibitions. Inside, the library has a view that makes it worth a stop.
Culture4.3/5
Kalmar Maritime Museum
Thermopylae stands out in this maritime museum, among ship models and seafaring tools. The windows frame the Old Bathhouse and the sea.
Transport4.3/5
Kalmar C
Train station with bus connections in Kalmar.
Landmark3.9/5
Länssjukhuset i Kalmar
Länssjukhuset i Kalmar is a vibrant oasis for health seekers in the heart of Kalmar, Sweden. This lively hospital on Lasarettsvägen 8 offers top-notch medical expertise, surrounded by beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, and mouthwatering cuisine. With its state-of-the-art facilities and a friendly staff, it's the perfect blend of healing and adventure. Stop by and immerse yourself in the wonders of Swedish health care!
Shop3.9/5
Baronen
Welcome to Baronen, a vibrant bar located at Skeppsbrogatan 12 in Kalmar, Sweden! Step into a cozy atmosphere where you can enjoy delightful drinks and unwind with friends. With its central location, Baronen is the perfect spot to experience Kalmar's nightlife. So sip on your favorite cocktail, dance to great music, and make unforgettable memories at Baronen!
Shop4.1/5
Hansa City
Welcome to the whimsical wonderland of Hansa City! Located at Bilbyggarvägen 8, in Kalmar, Sweden, this vibrant destination is a must-visit for adventure-seekers of all ages. Embrace the excitement as you explore magical attractions, thrilling rides, and delicious local cuisine. With its lively atmosphere and friendly locals, Hansa City promises a memorable experience you won't want to miss!
Landmark4.2/5
Kattrumpan
Welcome to Kattrumpan, a quirky and vibrant guesthouse in the heart of Kalmar, Sweden. Nestled in a charming street, Östra Vallgatan 5, this cozy retreat offers comfort and character in equal measure. With its eclectic décor, friendly staff, and convenient location, it's the perfect base for exploring Kalmar Castle, the beautiful coast, and indulging in delicious Swedish treats.
Eat$$$4.1/5
Le croissant Ben & Jerry´s
Le Croissant, tucked away on Storgatan 9 in Kalmar, Sweden, is a traveler's dreamland disguised as a bakery. This quaint little spot serves up mouthwatering croissants, light and flaky like a cloud, leaving you craving for more. Indulge in these buttery delights while soaking in the charming ambiance of this hidden gem. Trust us, one bite and you'll be coming back for more!
Eat$$$3.9/5
Söderport
Castle-side pizza restaurant near Kalmar Castle, where the Italia pizza comes piled with fresh ingredients.
Cafe$$$4.3/5
Hamnkaféet
Welcome to Hamnkaféet, located in the charming Kalmar! This fun and cozy café is the perfect spot to refuel and soak up the views of Skeppsbron. With its friendly staff, delicious coffee, and mouthwatering pastries, it's a must-visit for every traveler. Don't forget to try their famous cinnamon buns and enjoy a sunny afternoon on their outdoor terrace.
Eat$$$4.3/5
E.A.T
Asian buffet in Kalmar with sushi, noodles, stir-fry, and plenty of vegetarian choices. Desserts, fruit, cake, and coffee round out the spread.
Eat$$$4.2/5
Bryggan
Restaurant in Kalmar’s city mall with a sea-view terrace and pasta.
Stay$$$$4.3/5
Home Hotel Packhuset
Housed in an old harbour warehouse, the Home Hotel Packhuset boasts spectacular views of the Kalmar Sound and the Öland Bridge. Some rooms feature exposed wooden beams, timber walls and free WiFi. All rooms at Hotel Packhuset include cable TV and some rooms also have sea views. The hotel offers a buffet breakfast and a light evening buffet every day in the dining room. Meals can also be enjoyed at the waterside terrace, Coffee, tea and fruit are available around the clock. The Baronen Shopping Centre is located 50 metres from the hotel. The Kalmar Castle is 15 minutes’ walk away.
Stay$$$$4.2/5
Best Western Plus Kalmarsund Hotell
Situated only 5 minutes’ walk from Kalmar Central Station, Best Western Plus Kalmarsund Hotell offers rooms with a flat-screen satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. Kalmar Castle is a 15-minute walk away. All rooms at Kalmarsund Hotell feature Scandinavian design and historical black and white photos. A buffet breakfast is served every day. The Kalmar Cathedral is 300 metres away. Baronen Shopping Centre is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Stay$$$3.9/5
ProfilHotels Calmar Stadshotell
This hotel is housed in an impressive Art Nouveau building on Kalmar’s main square, Stortorget. Kalmar Central Station is a 3-minute walk away. All rooms have classic décor and free WiFi access. ProfilHotels Calmar Stadshotell’s bright rooms feature flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Some offer comfortable armchairs. Breakfast is served in the bright first floor winter garden.The cosy Pipes of Scotland pub offers hearty traditional food, as well as a range of beers and whiskeys. Guests can also enjoy a lunch buffet and an á la carte dinner at the on-site Statt Verandan. Our cozy spa offers you an exclusive place where, as a guest, you are greeted by a harmonious environment to rest and relax - an oasis of relaxation and well-being. You have access to three different sauna, as well as a jacuzzi, foot bath, and our spa lounge with delicious food and drinks. The spa facilities are open on Tuesdays-Sundays, entrance fee applies. Please note children under 16 years is not allowed to visit the SPA, children 16 to 18 years can visit the SPA when accompanied by a guardian until 17:00. After that, the age limit is 18 years. You can book your spa appointment to guarantee your time slot in spa as there is a limited number of visitors. Stadshotell Calmar is just 3 minutes’ walk from Kalmar County Museum. Shops and restaurants are also within easy reach. Staff can help to recommend or book a restaurant.
Stay$$3.85/5
First Hotel Witt
First Hotel Witt is located in central Kalmar, just a short walk from Central Station. This classic hotel dates back to the 17th century. Several of the rooms, along with the conference facilities, offer sweeping views of the harbour and the inlet of Kalmarsund. Popular attractions like Kalmar Castle, the Gustav Vasa Monument and Kalmar Cathedral are easily reached from the hotel, as well as downtown shopping and restaurants.
Stay$$$$3.7/5
Scandic Kalmar West
This hotel is just 5 minutes' drive from both Kalmar Central Station and Kalmar Airport. Guests enjoy free WiFi internet and pool and sauna access. Scandic Kalmar's guest rooms have a TV and a bathroom with either a bath or shower. The generous breakfast buffet includes gluten-free and lactose-free options. Fairtrade coffee is available at all times. Bicycles and walking poles can be borrowed at Scandic Kalmar's reception.
Stay$$$3.6/5
Rasta Kalmar
Located close to Öland Bridge, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and parking plus Sweden’s largest timber-framed restaurant. All newly renovated rooms have a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Kalmar Airport is 4 km away. Traditional Swedish dishes, pasta courses and a children’s menu are available in Rasta Kalmar’s restaurant. Guests can also buy snacks or basic groceries in the on-site shop. IKEA and the Hansa City shopping centre are 5 minutes’ walk from Rasta Kalmar Hotel. Guldfågeln Arena is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Stay4.2/5
Slottshotellet Kalmar
Get ready to live like royalty at Slottshotellet Kalmar! This enchanting castle-turned-hotel has it all: stunning views of Kalmar Castle, luxurious rooms fit for a king or queen, and a prime location in the heart of Kalmar. Whether you're exploring the medieval city or relaxing in the lavish spa, this fairytale getaway is sure to make your trip unforgettable.
Stay4.2/5
Föreningen Kalmar Sjömanshem
Welcome to Föreningen Kalmar Sjömanshem, the coolest hangout for seafarers and adventure enthusiasts in Kalmar, Sweden! Located at Ölandsgatan 45, this charming spot offers a cozy atmosphere and lovely sea views. Drop by after your nautical adventures to socialize, relax, and enjoy our delicious Swedish treats. Don't forget to grab a map of Öland and get ready for an unforgettable maritime experience!
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