Nestled within the serene Tyresö Castle Park, just 20 kilometers from Stockholm’s city center, Prinsvillan offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Once the summer retreat of Prince Eugen in the late 19th century, this hostel now welcomes guests seeking tranquility, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures.
Prinsvillan features nine cozy rooms, each with its own character, located in the former Handelsboden building. From intimate single rooms with reading nooks beneath exposed beams to spacious dormitories suitable for groups, there’s a space for every traveler. Guests share well-maintained bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a comfortable TV lounge. A sauna is also available for relaxation.
Situated amidst lush forests, shimmering lakes, and the historic Tyresö Castle, Prinsvillan is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Explore nearby hiking trails like Kristinaleden and Munkvandringen, or venture into the adjacent Tyresta National Park, renowned for its ancient woodlands. The area also offers opportunities for kayaking, swimming, and cultural excursions.
Each morning, guests receive a delightful breakfast basket, which can be enjoyed in the dining area or outdoors amidst birdsong. For other meals, the communal kitchen is available for self-catering. Additionally, several cafés and a restaurant are within walking distance in the castle vicinity.
Historical Significance: Stay in a building once frequented by Prince Eugen, surrounded by rich cultural heritage.
Natural Beauty: Proximity to Tyresta National Park and scenic trails offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Sustainable Practices: Committed to eco-friendly operations, including the use of environmentally friendly cleaning products.
Group-Friendly: Option to rent the entire Handelsboden building, ideal for retreats, workshops, or family gatherings.
Convenient Access: Easily reachable via public transport or a short drive from Stockholm.
