Hostels in Uppsala

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. If you’re interested in cultural experiences, you can check out the historic sites while you’re here.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start looking: Vandrarhem Uppsala Centralstation - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Uppsala (QYX-Uppsala Train Station) for easy access to public transport. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, TVs and bed sheets. Uppsala City Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Uppsala (QYX-Uppsala Train Station) and Uppsala Central Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a TV in a common area. You’ll find towels, TVs and bed sheets in all rooms. Kvarntorgets Vandrarhem - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a bar. You’ll find hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Vandrarhem Uppsala Kungsängstorg - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Uppsala C Station and Uppsala (QYX-Uppsala Train Station). Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with showers, TVs and bed sheets. Vandrarhem Uppsala Portalgatan - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.

If you’re in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Uppsala, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option for you.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Uppsala are December, January, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 51 cm of snowfall.

Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy some places near Uppsala. Get out into nature with places such as Linnaeus Garden, Uppsala Botanical Garden and City Park. Cultural attractions include Uppsala Konsert & Kongress, Gamla Uppsala Museum and Gustavianum Museum. Visit landmarks such as Linneaus Museum, Rune Stones and Wenngarn slott.

Keep this information about transit options in Uppsala in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Arlanda Airport (ARN), located 17.6 mi (28.2 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Stockholm (BMA-Bromma), located 36.4 mi (58.5 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. To see more of the area, catch a train at Uppsala (QYX-Uppsala Train Station), Uppsala Central Station or Uppsala C Station.