Drottningholm Palace travel guide

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Introduction to Drottningholm Palace

Experience the iconic Drottningholm Palace up close on your next visit to the beautiful country of Sweden. This remarkable attraction nestled in Drottningholm welcomes a staggering number of visitors every year. Drottningholm Palace is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 10,595 reviews, hinting that an extraordinary experience awaits.

Drottningholm Palace was established in 1699.

Make your trip to Sweden extra memorable by adding a visit to the remarkable Drottningholm Palace in your travel plans. Continue reading to discover additional information on how to explore this renowned landmark in Drottningholm, Sweden.

Located in Drottningholm, Sweden

Located in Ekerö Municipality, the iconic Drottningholm Palace is easy to find and can be explored during a short weekend escape in the beautiful village of Drottningholm or as a stop on your countrywide road trip in Sweden.

Drottningholm is a perfect holiday destination for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. With its distinct architecture, famous museums, and delicious culinary scene, Drottningholm offers something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the charming streets and alleys to discover hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture at top attractions, including the remarkable Drottningholms Slottsteater.

Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or explore the nightlife, Drottningholm has it all. Don't forget to sample the delicious cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern fusion.

Experience the best of both worlds in Drottningholm - a place where the past meets the present, and you'll create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Click the travel guides below to learn more and get ready to make unforgettable memories in Sweden!

How to get to Drottningholm Palace

Drottningholm Palace is located in Drottningholm, Sweden, and is easily accessible by several modes of transportation. If you are arriving by plane, Stockholm Arlanda Airport is approximately 22.85 miles (36.76 km) away from Drottningholm. From the airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the village, where Drottningholm Palace is located.

If you’re already in Drottningholm, you can take a bus, taxi or even walk to the royal palace. The exact address of the attraction is Drottningholms Slott Slottsstallet 11, 178 93 Drottningholm, Sweden, Sweden.

You can also rent a car and drive to Drottningholm Palace. With a rental car you will enjoy freedom to explore Drottningholm Palace and other top attractions in Drottningholm at your own pace.

With your travel plans in place and these guidelines in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable experience at Drottningholm Palace!

Drottningholm Palace travel plans

Discover the enchanting beauty of Drottningholm and top attractions like Drottningholm Palace with a perfectly planned holiday package. Our travel packages include everything you need to explore Drottningholm Palace and beyond. Whether you're looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a relaxing retreat, our holiday packages to Drottningholm, Sweden, offer a variety of activities and experiences to suit all types of travelers.

Continue reading to find the best travel plans and tips for discovering this one-of-a-kind royal palace in Sweden.

Top Drottningholm Palace travel plans

The easiest way to plan a holiday including a visit to Drottningholm Palace is to book a holiday package.

Choose from vacations ranging from relaxing weekend getaways to exciting city breaks in Drottningholm, or embark on an adventurous road trip across multiple regions in Sweden.

One of the most popular vacation packages among travelers visiting Sweden is the 7-Day Sweden Road Trip from Gothenburg to Jönköping and Solna. This all-in-one vacation includes adventure-packed days with visits to famous sites in Drottningholm, like Drottningholm Palace, and plenty of other bucket-list attractions in Sweden, including the famous Plikta lekplats / Playground 444, Liseberg, Gothenburg Botanical Garden, Slottsskogen, and Brahehus.

If you can extend your stay in Sweden for a few more days, you’re in for a treat. Experience the best week and a half of your life with the 10-Day Sweden Road Trip from Stockholm traveling south to Västervik, Kalmar, Linköping, and Uppsala. Your itinerary will be filled with visits to top attractions like Vasaparken, ABBA The Museum, Kungsträdgården, Skansen, and Vasa Museum, in addition to recommendations of the best activities to join along your route. You’ll return home with a camera gallery full of memories from your iconic road trip across Sweden.

Enjoy the convenience of having all accommodations, transportation, and activities taken care of before you arrive in Sweden. All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Drottningholm. Discover the best package holidays to Sweden below.

Where to stay near Drottningholm Palace

Wake up well-rested to a new day of exploring in Drottningholm by staying at a top-rated hotel in the heart of the village. With the village's most famous attractions like the stunning Drottningholm Palace just a stone's throw away, you'll be in the perfect location to effortlessly immerse yourself in Drottningholm.

Discover the best hotels for visiting Drottningholm Palace below.

Top hotels near Drottningholm Palace

Make the most of your time in Drottningholm by staying close to Drottningholm Palace. Drottningholm is home to top-rated hotels and places to stay for every budget, within a comfortable distance from Drottningholm Palace.

This hotel has earned a remarkable 4 out of 5 stars from 6889 guests. A stay at Connect Hotel City starts at approximately 46 EUR per night.

With an outstanding 4 out of 5 stars from 16332 satisfied guests, this hotel is one of the best-rated stays near Drottningholm Palace. One night at this hotel costs from 107 EUR per night.

With an impressive average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 4237 reviews, this remarkable hotel promises an unforgettable stay with rates starting at 156 EUR per night.

Explore all your options and find the best hotel for your trip to Drottningholm below.

Other top attractions in Drottningholm

Drottningholm offers a diverse range of top attractions. From museums and architectural wonders to sculptures and natural wonders, the village has something for everyone.

Drottningholms Slottsteater is a bucket-list opera house and top attraction in Drottningholm, attracting numerous travelers and locals every year. As evident by its average rating of 4 out of 5 stars in 291 reviews, this attraction is a popular place to visit for anyone with time to spend in the village. The exact address of Drottningholms Slottsteater is Drottningens paviljong, 178 93 Drottningholm, Sweden.

This is just like Drottningholms Slottsteater, one of the most popular sites to visit in the village.

Check out our full list of top attractions in the village of Drottningholm below.

Map of attractions in Drottningholm

Your next adventure is waiting for you in village of Drottningholm. Explore the map to discover all the incredible attractions you’ll visit on your vacation of a lifetime in Sweden.

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