8 Beautiful and Chic Wedding Venues in and Near Stockholm
Renowned for their cool, design-led aesthetic, relaxed and more slower pace of life, Swedes get a lot of things right and this is evident in their beautiful city of Stockholm - one of Europe’s most enchanting and impeccably well preserved historic centres. With Stockholmers referring to their city themselves as ‘beauty on water’, the city is also known for its iconic city hall, the world’s first open-air museum and of course, the ABBA museum!
This overall feel and outlook can be seen heavily throughout their beautiful wedding venues and spaces, and you can see their attention for design and detail throughout. We’ve rounded up 8 of our current favourite wedding venues both in Stockholm and nearby for your perusal below.
1. 7A Strandvägen
With views over the Nybroviken waters, 7A Strangvägen is a beautiful historic building with lovely classic and modern interiors inside. Host your wedding within one of their private dining rooms with lovely original interior features and a romantic atmosphere. They can cater for intimate to larger wedding parties, with the ability to host up to 90 of your guests for a seated meal.
2. 7A Posthuset
Part of the same group as the previous wedding venue, 7A Posthuset is located right in the centre of the city, within the old Central Post Office and is filled with lots of lovely architecture. They are able to host larger weddings of up to 220 guests here within their beautiful preserved halls, that were originally designed in 1903 by famous architect Ferdinand Boberg.
3. Smådalarö Gård
Located within the scenic and beautiful Archipelagos, Smådalarö Gård is in a wonderfully historic location with views over Hemviken. Choose to host your ceremony right by the water on the jetty or within Dalarö’s beautiful church, transporting your guests over to the venue by boat after the ceremony. Their event space Werket with 7 metre high ceilings can host up to 120 of your guests seated for dinner and they have creative in-house chefs who can tailor the wedding menu to you. Have all your guests stay within their 110 hotel rooms and enjoy a delicious brunch and spa the next day. We love this venue for it’s lovely relaxed and chilled vibes.
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4. Van Der Nootska Palatset
Set within a romantic 17th century environment, this venue is filled with lovely muted colours, from the burnt orange facade to the delicate dark blue library suite. They can host weddings from 20 to 130 guests, with the choice of the Cellar Vaults, Oak Panelled French Dining Room, the Library Suite and the gold shimmering Ballroom Swedenborgssalen. Whichever room you choose to celebrate in, most of them are accessed via their magnificent and impressive stairwell.
5. FågelbroHus
Located just 40 minutes from Stockholm and a short walk from the Archipelagos, this wedding venue has a more country farmhouse aesthetic with chic country modern interiors. You can host your wedding ceremony within their lush gardens, followed by a wedding party of up to 120 guests in their salons or restaurant. For the newlyweds, they’ll be able to enjoy the wedding suite with its own terrace and the rest of the guests can stay across their 72 hotel rooms. For the days around the wedding, you and your guests can make the most of their pool and relaxation areas and the nearby Fågelbro Golf and Country Club, one of Sweden’s finest courses.
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6. Grand Hôtel
A large well regarded fairytale wedding venue in Spegelsalen, the beautiful Grand Hôtel offers ready made wedding packages that include wine, a three-course dinner, coffee and digestif, wedding cake, floral decorations, cloakroom service, waiting staff, personalised menu cards, blank placecards and room hire until 1am. When you book with them for 70 or more of your guests, they also include overnight stay for the bride and groom free of charge.
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7. Bank Hotel
A landmark building located in one of Stockholm’s most prestigious locations and just mere moments from the waterfront, Bank Hotel is a beautifully designed hotel that is perfect for more intimate wedding receptions. They have four spaces for you to choose from, each with their own individual style. The BooBook is located on the roof with access to a private terrace and pergola, from which you can enjoy views of Strandvägen and Nybroviken’s waters. La Cour features floor to ceiling windows and lovely views of the synagogue and is ideal for wedding parties of 16 or less. For slightly more guests, Le Hibou is an elegant cocktail and terrace bar on the top floor, with interiors inspired by an exclusive Parisian suite. For more of a buzzy drinks reception, then Sophie’s is a lovely vibrant and buzzy bar with bottle service and music with international rhythms. They have 11 rooms within the boutique hotel for your nearest and dearest to stay in.
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8. Södertuna Castle
Located next to the Frösjön’s shoreline, you can rent this entire castle for a beautiful French style wedding. You can choose to get married in the church across the lake, in their park or in one of their lovely rooms. After this you can celebrate with up to 120 of your guests within the Duke Karl’s Hall, which has been newly renovated and features four large crystal chandeliers. Their chef and sommelier can help you compose a bespoke food and drinks menu, using locally sourced produce, along with the overall assistance of their dedicated wedding coordinator, Nina.
