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Shabbat in Stockholm

Sweden · community hub: Östermalm / Norrmalm · airport ARN, about 45 min by car. Everything below was checked against the sources on each listing in November 2026; confirm times with the shul before you rely on them.

3 minyanim (3 with times)9 hotels (3 confirmed, 1 guest-reported)8 kosher places (4 sell Shabbat meals)1 mikvahEruv: no
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Eruv

No eruv

Chabad of Stockholm's FAQ (read 2 Nov 2026) states flatly: 'No. There is no Eiruv in Stockholm.' Do not carry outside on Shabbat.

Where to stay

Hotel Point

Östgötagatan 65, 116 64 Stockholm
Shabbat-ready notes

Chabad's hotel page recommends it for Shabbat with Chabad: 1 min walk to Chabad, 15 to Adat Jisrael, 40 to Adat Jeschurun. Electronic room keys but staff are 'helpful with Shabbat needs'; ask the rabbi about keys. Booking.com facility list also shows key-card access (2026) · +46 8 640 00 65

Hotel Tre Små Rum

Högbergsgatan 81, 118 54 Stockholm
Shabbat-ready notes

Chabad's list notes regular (non-electronic) keys; 8 min walk to Adat Jisrael, 20 to Chabad, 40 to Adat Jeschurun. Small hotel; reviewers mention shared bathrooms · +46 8 641 23 71

Hotel Riddargatan (ProfilHotels)

Riddargatan 14, 114 35 Stockholm
Ask for a mechanical key

Chabad's list: 1 min walk to Adat Jeschurun (Story Hotel at Riddargatan 6 also 1 min). No key info published: ask the hotel. Google and TripAdvisor reviews checked: nothing on Shabbat or keys; one Google reviewer (undated) was moved to an elevator-accessible room, so some rooms are stairs-only · +46 8 555 730 00

Hotel Diplomat

Strandvägen 7C, 114 56 Stockholm
Ask for a mechanical key

Chabad's list: 7 min walk to Adat Jeschurun. No Shabbat key or elevator info published; Google reviews checked, nothing on Shabbat or keys · +46 8 459 68 00

Hotel Esplanade

Strandvägen 7A, 114 56 Stockholm
Guests report Shabbat-friendly

Guests report: no elevator, stairs only (TripAdvisor Jul 2025 and Jun 2026, Google review undated); key type unknown, ask for a low floor. On Chabad's extra hotel list (4 star); about 5 min walk to Adat Jeschurun (estimate) · +46 8 663 07 40

Grand Hôtel

Södra Blasieholmshamnen 8, 103 27 Stockholm
Ask for a mechanical key

Chabad's list: 10 min walk to Adat Jeschurun. Waterfront luxury; no Shabbat key or elevator info published; Google and TripAdvisor reviews checked, nothing on Shabbat or keys · +46 8 679 35 00

Mornington Hotel Stockholm City

Nybrogatan 53, 114 40 Stockholm
Ask for a mechanical key

About 5 min walk to Adat Jeschurun and Bajit (estimate from coordinates). Not on Chabad's list; no Shabbat info published; Google and TripAdvisor reviews checked, nothing on Shabbat or keys · +46 8 507 330 00

Scandic Anglais

Humlegårdsgatan 23, 102 44 Stockholm
Ask for a mechanical key

About 5 min walk to Adat Jeschurun and Bajit (estimate from coordinates), by Humlegården park. Not on Chabad's list; no Shabbat info published; Booking.com lists an elevator, Google, TripAdvisor and Booking.com Q&A checked, nothing on Shabbat or keys · +46 8 517 340 00

Anno 1647 (Mariagränd, Södermalm)

Mariagränd 3, 116 46 Stockholm
Shabbat-ready notes

Chabad's hotel list marks it 'reg keys' (regular, non-electronic keys); 3 min walk to Adat Jisrael, 18 to Chabad, 30 to Adat Jeschurun. Expedia lists 4 floors and no elevator: ask for a low floor

Where to daven

Adat Jeschurun (Bajit, Östermalm)

Nybrogatan 19 (Bajit, corner Riddargatan 5), 114 39 Stockholm
Orthodox

Minyan: Fri Kabbalat Shabbat about sunset: Apr/May/Aug 19:30, Jun/Jul 20:00-20:15; Sep-Mar posted weekly on jeschurun.se (Times: call for winter); Shabbat Shacharit 09:30; weekday Shacharit Mon and Thu 08:00 (Chabad lists Mon-Thu 08:00; 09:30 on Swedish public holidays); no Sunday minyan. Guard at the door: bring ID and email security ahead

Contact: No phone published; email via jeschurun.se contact page (address hidden online) · Rabbi Mattias Amster · jeschurun.se

Adat Jisrael (Söder Shul / Poylishe Minyan, Södermalm)

Ragvaldsgatan 14C (also listed as S:t Paulsgatan 13), 118 46 Stockholm
Orthodox

Minyan: Shabbat Shacharit 09:00; weekday Shacharit Mon-Fri 07:30, Sun and public holidays 08:15; Fri night varies by season: Times: call or email; Mincha/Maariv vary by season (weekly newsletter Jedion Hashavua). Open every day of the year. Visitors must email a passport/ID copy beforehand

Contact: +46 8 644 19 95 (Google listing) · info@adatjisrael.se · adatjisrael.se

Chabad of Stockholm (Rabbi Chaim and Mina, Södermalm)

Gotlandsgatan 61, 116 38 Stockholm
Chabad

Minyan: Fri Kabbalat Shabbat followed by Shabbat dinner at a nearby venue (year round, a few exceptions); clock time not published: call, or use the weekly candle-lighting SMS. Friday Night Live groups (ages 18-35 and 50+) also run, no times posted. Seudah Shlishit between Mincha and Maariv in summer; Shabbat lunch only occasionally; weekday Mincha/Maariv only occasionally (Times: call)

Contact: +46 8 679 70 67 · info@chabadstockholm.com · chabadstockholm.com

Kosher food

Makolet (kosher market in Bajit)

Nybrogatan 19A, 114 39 Stockholm
groceryLocal Orthodox rabbi (Rabbi Mattias Amster); no agency named, most items not under ongoing supervision

Closed Shabbat. Israeli and international groceries, ready-to-eat meats, cheeses, instant meals. Bring passport or ID to enter

Hours: Mon-Thu 9:00-17:30; Fri 8:00-17:00 or until 30-60 min before Shabbat (Chabad's page says one hour before; earlier in winter); Sat closed · +46 76 026 20 66

Kosherian (kosher shop, frozen meat; Google: Kosherian Blecher)

Riddargatan 5, ground floor (Östermalmstorg 19), 114 39 Stockholm
groceryShop's certifier not stated; Google reviewers mention Lubavitch shechita meat, challah and kiddush wine (undated)Shabbat meals · pre-order

Chabad's FAQ says Shabbat meals can be ordered here and light meals and sandwiches prepared; confirm by phone (shop website is stale)

Hours: — (call) · +46 8 663 65 80 · info@kosherian.se

HaBajit cafe and catering

Nybrogatan 19A, 114 39 Stockholm
cateringLocal Rabbi/Vaad (no agency named)

Israeli and Jewish-inspired food: eat-in, takeaway, pre-order incl. fine dining. No Shabbat meal offer published; Google reviewers (undated) mention a bakery with Friday challah and babka and a cafe lunch for visitors

Hours: Bajit building Mon-Thu 7:00-22:00, Fri 7:00-16:00, Sun 9:00-14:00, Sat closed (Google); cafe hours: call · +46 76 026 20 66 · felix@rnventures.se

Chabad of Stockholm: Shabbat dinner and kosher takeout

Gotlandsgatan 61, 116 38 Stockholm
cateringChabad Stockholm's own certificateShabbat meals · pre-order

Shabbat dinner SEK 580 adult / 350 student-child, online form, email photo ID, refund only if cancelled by Wed noon. Takeout 48 h ahead (mains SEK 280-290, Shabbat lunch SEK 300); delivery SEK 300 city / 500 outside / 800 Arlanda, never to hotel reception (meet the driver)

Hours: — (pre-order only) · +46 8 679 70 67 · info@chabadstockholm.com

Miriam's Catering

Gävlegatan 23, 113 30 Stockholm
cateringRabbi Mattias Amster, StockholmShabbat meals · pre-orderFri closes 12:00

Custom Shabbat orders, pre-order only (until 20:00), delivery within Stockholm; reviewers report hotel delivery and Shabbat meals (Google), one took a packed schnitzel meal on the plane. A reviewer says cash on delivery only: ask for an invoice. Site says closed for a family simcha until 3 Nov 2026

Hours: Mon-Thu 8:00-20:00, Fri 8:00-12:00, Sun 8:00-20:00, Sat closed (Google) · +46 70 755 21 80 (WhatsApp) · miriam@kosherstockholm.com · kosherstockholm.com

King David's Catering (Middle Eastern, Moroccan)

Stockholm (pre-order and events; no street address published)
catering—

Home-cooked Middle Eastern and Moroccan food, pre-order only; ask about Shabbat

Hours: — (pre-order) · +46 07 886 08 59 (as published by jfst.se) · david@kingdavidsmat.se · kingdavidsmat.se

Lao Wai (vegan Chinese, ingredients checked)

Luntmakargatan 74, 113 51 Stockholm
pareveNot certified: ingredients checked regularly by the Stockholm rabbi; you can light the fire yourself (per jfst.se)

Weekday option, not a Shabbat meal source; open Fri evening

Hours: Mon-Sat 17:00-22:00; Sun closed (Google) · +46 8 673 78 00 · laowai.se

Jewish old-age home kitchen

Stockholm (address not stated by source; call)
catering—Shabbat meals · pre-order

Kosher meals by pre-order only: at least 2 h ahead; for Shabbat order by Thursday 16:00

Hours: — (pre-order) · +46 8 600 72 43

Mikvah

Mikvah of the Jewish Community of Stockholm

Wahrendorffsgatan 3B, 111 47 Stockholm

Booking: Women book by phone: Viktoria Rindal +46 79 042 75 43 or Esther Amster +46 70 093 55 06; men book by email mattias.amster@jfst.se. Non-members SEK 1,000 per visit (free for members). Mikveh is under the Great Synagogue, same building as the community office +46 8 587 858 00; hours not published, book ahead for Friday

What locals would tell you

  • Security: email Adat Jisrael (info@adatjisrael.se) a passport copy before visiting; at Adat Jeschurun expect a guard at the Bajit door, bring ID and email security first; Chabad asks for a photo ID copy when you book dinner. The Conservative Great Synagogue (Wahrendorffsgatan 3) needs a 72 h form and is left out here.
  • Shabbat meals: Chabad's Friday dinner (after Kabbalat Shabbat) is SEK 580 adult / 350 student-child via its online form; refund only if cancelled by Wednesday noon; book early. Alternatives: Miriam's Catering, Kosherian, or Chabad takeout (48 h notice; never delivered to hotel reception).
  • Where to stay: the two clusters are about 45 min on foot apart, so pick one. Östermalm (Bajit: Adat Jeschurun, Makolet, Kosherian) or Södermalm (Chabad dinner, Adat Jisrael; Hotel Point is 1 min from Chabad). Friday closing: Makolet about 17:00 or 30-60 min before Shabbat, Bajit 16:00, Miriam's 12:00.
  • Seasons: candle lighting is around 15:00 in Nov-Dec; in Jun-Jul shuls start Kabbalat Shabbat at 20:00-20:15 and Shabbat ends near midnight, so ask the rabbi about the end time. Chabad sends weekly candle-lighting SMS times.
  • Kosher supply: no kosher outlet found online at Arlanda as of Nov 2026, so pre-order a Chabad meal (SEK 800 delivery to Arlanda) or Miriam's (a Google reviewer flew with her packed meal). Swedish law bans shechita, so fresh local kosher meat is unavailable; frozen meat at Kosherian, kosher wine at Systembolaget, product list at kosher.jfst.se.
  • Sweden is nearly cashless (cards and Swish): pay for Shabbat meals and extras beforehand; one reviewer found Miriam's cash-only. No eruv, so carry nothing: Shabbat walks along Strandvägen and Djurgården; archipelago boats are for weekdays.
  • Hotel keys: Chabad's hotel page lists over 30 hotels with minutes to Chabad, Adat Jisrael and Adat Jeschurun; the only ones we saw marked as regular keys are Tre Små Rum and Anno 1647; Hotel Point has electronic keys with helpful staff. Hotel Esplanade and Anno 1647 have no elevator, so book a low floor; ask any other hotel for a manual key before booking.

Seen in older guides, checked Nov 2026: Kosherian: unconfirmed, not known to be closed. Its own website (kosherian.se) still shows a Pesach 2014 banner; the shop is on Google Maps as Kosherian Blecher (+46 8 663 65 80, no hours listed) and in Chabad's FAQ, but hours and certifier are unconfirmed; a 2017 guide listed Mon-Thu 11:00-18:00, Fri 9:00-15:00 at Nybrogatan 19 (outdated) · Winter Friday clock times for Adat Jeschurun, Adat Jisrael and Chabad: not found online as of 1 Nov 2026 (not on their own sites: the jeschurun.se calendar is script-only and Luach PDFs are for 2022-24; nor on Totally Jewish Travel or jfst.se); call or email for the current week · Chabad of Stockholm's FAQ (read 2 Nov 2026) states 'As of now, there is no Kosher restaurant in Stockholm' and says Stockholm has two Orthodox synagogues with a daily minyan (Adat Jeschurun and Adat Jisrael, both listed here, plus Chabad); Schmaltz Bar & Delicatessen (Nybrogatan 19) is Jewish-style and not on any kosher list read · Older guides (yourlivingcity.com, 2017) list Adat Jeschurun at Riddargatan 5 with Fri 17:45 winter times; current sources place it in Bajit, Nybrogatan 19 · Kosherlistan (kosher.jfst.se) product table was empty when read; its PDF list was not opened

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