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Brunnsta Gård

Brunnsta Gård
3.0 star property
Balsta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"This was such a pleasant home to stay in the countryside of Sweden.. The property is very comfortable and welcoming. The hosts Lena and her husband reserved the old family home for our family of 6. They are wonderful people who care deeply about their family grounds.It was special and I highly recommend this beautiful experience if you are in Sweden "
United States
Gina
Brunnsta Gård

Woodstock B&B & Studio Apartments

Woodstock B&B & Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Balsta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Friendly service and good rooms. "
Finland
Tero
Woodstock B&B & Studio Apartments

Aronsborgs Konferenshotell

Aronsborgs Konferenshotell
3.5 star property
Balsta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Very good and comfortabel hotel. Service was good and employees very attentive and service minded. It had all I needed for my stay and the restaurant food was a limited menu, but amazing food and quality. "
Denmark
Cuong
Aronsborgs Konferenshotell

Krusenberg Herrgård

Krusenberg Herrgård
4.0 star property
Knivsta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Excellent facilities and superb food. Wonderful place to relax and plenty of nature walks."
United States
Nils
Krusenberg Herrgård

Wiks Slott

Wiks Slott
2.5 star property
Uppsala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"The remote location of such a unique property made for a special stay. An excellent dinner and breakfast added to the pleasure. "
United States
Russ
Wiks Slott

Pensionat Gyllenhjelmsgatan

Pensionat Gyllenhjelmsgatan
2.5 star property
Strängnäs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Very nice welcome by the host. Very cosy, old and calm. Beautiful neighbourhood! Short walk to city center. We will definitely be back! Mia & Espen"
Sweden
Espen
Pensionat Gyllenhjelmsgatan

Forenom Aparthotel Arlanda

Forenom Aparthotel Arlanda
3.0 star property
Arlanda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (869 reviews)
"The kitchen was good. The shuttle was hard to find."
Canada
George
Forenom Aparthotel Arlanda

Hotel Bishops Arms Strängnäs

Hotel Bishops Arms Strängnäs
3.0 star property
Strängnäs
7.8 out of 10, Good, (767 reviews)
"Great hotel, comfortable and friendly. Excellent location "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Hotel Bishops Arms Strängnäs

Sigtunastiftelsen Hotell & Konferens

Sigtunastiftelsen Hotell & Konferens
3.0 star property
Sigtuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Swedish quality and great staff. The restaurant was lovely, we had a three course dinner. Highly recommended."
United States
Ustun
Sigtunastiftelsen Hotell & Konferens

Sigtuna Stadshotell

Sigtuna Stadshotell
5.0 star property
Sigtuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"Very charming old hotel, small rooms, but with a beautiful view to the lake. I would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Ullrika Maria Luisa
Sigtuna Stadshotell

Home Away Apartments

Home Away Apartments
3.0 star property
Sollentuna
Home Away Apartments

Sigtunahöjden Hotell & Konferens

Sigtunahöjden Hotell & Konferens
4.0 star property
Sigtuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
"Room was clean, warm everything what you can need. Breakfast was very good. Dinner as well was amazing. Would come back again."
United States
Brigita
Sigtunahöjden Hotell & Konferens

Haga Slott

Haga Slott
3.5 star property
Enkoping
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Amazing. Updated and still noble. Great social areas"
Sweden
Bernhard
Haga Slott

Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel

Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel
4.5 star property
Arlanda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,683 reviews)
"Very nice and convenient hotel close to the airport."
United Kingdom
TAUSIF
Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel

Måby Park Hotel Arlanda

Måby Park Hotel Arlanda
2.5 star property
Marsta
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Unlimited coffee and tea plus free shuttle to and from the airport"
Singapore
Teck kuan
Måby Park Hotel Arlanda

Skytteholm

Skytteholm
3.5 star property
Ekerö
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Superb hotel in a great secluded location "
United Kingdom
Miroslaw
Skytteholm

Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal

Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal
3.5 star property
Arlanda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,389 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast, value for money "
United Kingdom
Birgit
Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal

Good Morning Arlanda

Good Morning Arlanda
3.0 star property
Arlanda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,379 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful!"
Canada
Kimberly
Good Morning Arlanda

Hotell Norrort

Hotell Norrort
2.5 star property
Vallentuna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (981 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly and helgpubliken staff"
United States
Gunnar
Hotell Norrort

Arenahotellet i Uppsala

Arenahotellet i Uppsala
3.0 star property
Uppsala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,893 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff. Super friendly and helpful."
Australia
Scott
Arenahotellet i Uppsala
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Explore the historic Bålsta Manor with its beautiful gardens and art exhibitions showcasing local talent. Rent bikes to cruise along Lake Mälaren's shoreline paths, stopping at small beaches for swimming and picnics.

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Top reasons to visit Balsta

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Balsta offers a variety of family-oriented attractions, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic sites, including palaces and castles, that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Shopping and Entertainment: Enjoy vibrant shopping centres and local arenas for an engaging urban experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The Bålsta Tennis Club and scenic surroundings provide numerous leisure activities for adventure seekers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From cosy hostels to luxury hotels, Balsta caters to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Balsta

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Bålsta, Uppsala County, catering to every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to cosy hostels and charming vacation rentals, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely escape, Bålsta offers pet-friendly stays and convenient amenities to ensure a memorable visit. Explore your options for a comfortable stay in this picturesque Swedish town.

  • Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal: This 3.5-star hotel boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.2. Located 24.1km from Balsta, Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal is ideal for families and pet lovers seeking a friendly atmosphere. The hotel offers a delightful range of amenities for children, including an arcade game room, a shared playground, and a ping pong table to keep the little ones entertained. Pets are welcome, with specific restrictions and provisions for their comfort. This hotel is perfect for those looking to balance family fun with convenience during their stay.
  • Aiden by Best Western Stockholm Arlanda Airport: With a solid guest rating of 8.4, this 3-star property is situated 20.9km from Balsta and caters to pet-friendly travellers and business professionals alike. Aiden by Best Western offers a welcoming environment where pets are allowed, ensuring a stress-free stay for animal lovers. The hotel’s amenities are tailored for the modern business traveller, making it a practical choice for those needing to balance work and leisure. The combination of comfort and functionality makes this hotel an appealing option for your visit.
  • Clarion Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal: Rated at 9.4 and classified as a 4-star hotel, Clarion Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal is located 24.1km from Balsta. This luxurious property caters to families and business travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With a full-service spa and an outdoor pool, guests can unwind in style. The hotel also offers amenities for children, including cribs for a nominal fee. Clarion Hotel presents an exquisite blend of comfort and wellness, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay in and around Balsta

Balsta offers a delightful blend of family-friendly charm and vibrant city life, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the picturesque surroundings, immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals, and uncover the hidden gems of Balsta. Nearby attractions provide ample opportunities for both leisure and business travellers, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, Balsta has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Bro: Situated approximately 8.0km from Balsta, Bro is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors will find a variety of amenities, including a golf course for enthusiasts and a shopping centre for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. The area is home to stunning natural landscapes, including the beautiful archipelago, and features notable historic places and palaces that add to its cultural allure. The peak travel period from July to September provides a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal time to explore Bro’s offerings.
  • Centrum-Fånäs-Nydal-Västerängen: Nestled within the vicinity of Balsta, this village is a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of city life and local charm. With no significant seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, it remains a consistent draw for families and business travellers alike. The area boasts a bustling shopping centre and various educational facilities, making it ideal for both leisure and productivity. Highlights include the picturesque piazza square and the enchanting archipelago, providing a serene backdrop for exploration. Visitors will appreciate the vibrant community spirit that characterises this quaint neighbourhood.
  • Sigtuna: Located around 12.9km from Balsta, Sigtuna is a historic city rich in culture and natural beauty. Known for its outdoor activities, Sigtuna attracts families and culture enthusiasts year-round, with peak visits occurring from June to August. The city features a lively shopping centre and an entertainment arena, ensuring there's something for everyone. Visitors can explore the stunning archipelago and visit significant historic places and palaces that tell the story of Sweden's past. Sigtuna’s charming streets and scenic views make it a must-visit destination during your stay.

Things to do in Balsta

Balsta, located in Uppsala County, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at its centre and mall, or experience entertainment at the local arena. For those seeking adventure, the Bålsta Tennis Club and various activities, including multi-destination tours, provide ample fun. Balsta's vibrant scene is perfect for tourists looking to explore and engage with the area.

Shopping

In Bålsta, you can visit the Bålsta Centrum, a charming shopping centre with a selection of shops, cafes, and local boutiques. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Täby Centrum, located 40.2km away, which offers a wider range of brands and dining options.

Recreation

The Spa at Stjärnholms is a tranquil haven offering rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, surrounded by nature's beauty. For relaxation, visit the nearby Balsta Wellness Centre, featuring yoga classes and fitness facilities to enhance your well-being and provide a refreshing retreat.

Adventure

Explore the scenic lakeside at Lake Mälaren, perfect for kayaking and fishing. Venture through the beautiful nature trails in Håbo Municipality, where you can enjoy hiking and cycling amidst stunning landscapes. For a unique thrill, try the high ropes course at Kungsängen Adventure Park, offering exhilarating challenges for all ages.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Bålsta by visiting the local pubs and bars. Try the Bålsta Bistro for a relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals, or head to the nearby Kungsängens Golf Club for a lively evening of drinks and socialising with fellow patrons.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balsta

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Balsta are July and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Balsta is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Balsta is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it cost-effective to combine your hotel booking in Bålsta with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Balsta

Balsta is an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore historic sites such as palaces and castles, as well as enjoy the local beaches. Attractions in Balsta, including Balsta Centrum and other friendly sites, offer a blend of culture and romance. Don’t forget to capture the beauty of Balsta through photographs of its top tourist attractions for a memorable experience.

  • Kragga Badplats: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Krägga Badplats, where you can relax on the sandy shores, swim in the refreshing waters, and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing and picnicking.
  • Abergs Museum: Immerse yourself in Swedish culture at Abergs Museum, an art museum showcasing a diverse collection of artworks. The museum highlights local artists and offers an insight into the region's rich artistic heritage, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • Steninge Slott: Just 12.9km from Balsta, Steninge Slott is a stunning historic palace that boasts beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Explore its rich history and enjoy guided tours that reveal the stories behind this magnificent landmark.

Best time to go to Balsta

The best time to visit Balsta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Balsta falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Balsta falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.4°F (-2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.3°F (0.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balsta

For your visit to Bålsta, Uppsala County, you can fly into several major airports. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is the closest, located 24.1km away, with top hotels like the 4.5-star Radisson Blu Airport Terminal Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Nyköping (VSTa-Airport-Hotels.0-aNYO-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>NYO-Stockholm Skavsta) is 93.3km away, featuring options such as the 4-star Blommenhof Hotel, 4.8km from the airport. Additionally, Västerås Airport (VST) is 51.5km away, with the 4-star Steam Hotel only 3.2km from the terminal. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Balsta?
The best area to stay in Balsta is near the town centre, particularly around the Bålsta station area.

This area is the most convenient for visitors as it's the heart of local activity. You'll find a selection of shops, eateries, and essential services all within easy walking distance. The Bålsta station itself is a key landmark, providing direct train connections to Stockholm and Uppsala, making it a practical base for exploring the wider region.

For business travellers, staying near the station is ideal due to the excellent transport links. You can easily commute to meetings in Stockholm or Uppsala without the hassle of driving, and the local amenities provide everything needed for a comfortable stay after work.

Families will also find this area suitable. The proximity to the station means less time spent travelling to attractions, and there are local parks and green spaces nearby for children to enjoy.
What are the best family hotels in Balsta?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Balsta, Brunnsta Gård is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a welcoming environment for families. It provides connecting rooms and free cribs, ensuring comfort and convenience for those travelling with children. For families interested in winter sports, the hotel is ideally situated with ski runs, ski rentals, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing all located nearby. There are also ski lifts and a general ski area in close proximity. Additionally, Ekillabadet is just 1.7 kilometres away, offering another nearby point of interest for family enjoyment.
What are the best budget hotels in Balsta?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Balsta, Brunnsta Gård is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and offers a range of convenient amenities for guests. You can expect complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi throughout your stay. For those interested in winter sports, the hotel is conveniently located near various skiing opportunities, including ski runs, cross-country skiing, ski rentals, and ski lifts. It is also just 1.7 km from Ekillabadet.
What are the best hotels in Balsta near Ekillabadet?
For a highly-rated hotel near Ekillabadet in Balsta, consider Brunnsta Gård.

This 3-star hotel, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is located just 1.7 km from Ekillabadet, making it a convenient option for families. Brunnsta Gård offers connecting rooms and free cribs, which are ideal for those travelling with children. For winter sports enthusiasts, the hotel also provides easy access to nearby ski runs, ski rentals, cross-country skiing, and ski lifts, making it a versatile choice for various activities.
When is the best time to go to Balsta?
The best time to visit Bålsta is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and conducive to outdoor activities.

During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), with plenty of sunshine and long daylight hours. This makes it ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of the area, including the shores of Lake Mälaren and the surrounding countryside. Couples and families will find these months superb for exploring local attractions without the chill of winter.

For those looking to enjoy water-based activities like swimming, kayaking, or boat trips on Lake Mälaren, July is often the warmest month, offering the most comfortable conditions. The extended daylight also means more time for sightseeing and relaxing outdoors in the evenings.

If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, late May or early September can also be good options.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Balsta.
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