Hotel Details

Stora Torget 9, Vimmerby, 598 37 Sweden

Located on Stora Torget, the main square in the picturesque Smaland town of Vimmerby. Vimmerby Stadshotell, WorldHotels Crafted offers a historic hotel experience dating back to the 1860s. Elegant Victorian-style furnishings create a timeless atmosphere, while the hotel’s central location places guests within walking distance of Astrid Lindgren’s World and Nas, the childhood home of Astrid Lindgren, the world-famous Swedish children's author best known for creating Pippi Longstocking.

Modern Rooms and Spa

The hotel combines historic charm with modern comfort, offering single, double, family, and deluxe rooms, as well as the signature Direktoren Suite. For added relaxation, visit Vimmerby Stadshotell Spa, where personalized service meets an elegant setting. Skilled skincare therapists and massage therapists offer treatments designed to help guests unwind and feel fully cared for.

Meetings, Events, and Dining

The hotel features a spacious banquet and conference floor for larger gatherings, along with smaller meeting rooms for intimate events. Historic 19th-century details blend seamlessly with modern functionality. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner, offering classic dishes with a contemporary twist.

Discover Astrid Lindgren’s Vimmerby

Just outside the hotel stands a statue of a writing Astrid Lindgren, reflecting the town’s deep connection to its most famous resident. Born in Vimmerby, Lindgren drew inspiration from the town and surrounding countryside for many of her beloved stories.

Nature lovers can explore Norra Kvill National Park, home to an untouched forest preserved for more than 150 years or enjoy scenic trails such as Djursdalarundan and the Sme-ana Nature Trail. Visitors can also rent bicycles, join guided tours around Mariannelund, enjoy fishing excursions on nearby lakes, or visit attractions including Virum Moose Park, Astrid Lindgren’s World, and Nas.