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Our top choices for Malmö cheap hotels

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First Hotel Planetstaden - Dinner included

First Hotel Planetstaden - Dinner included
4.0 star property
Lund
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,907 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and really great food!! Had a wonderful stay and were extremely satisfied with everything."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
First Hotel Planetstaden - Dinner included
Restaurant

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live

Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
4.0 star property
Centrum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,449 reviews)
"My stay was very comfort, very nice staff, clean rooms, amazing breakfast, close to everything "
United States
Mohammad
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Terrace/patio

Magles Smiley Inn

Magles Smiley Inn
3.0 star property
Lund
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"The location was very convenient, it was very close to the university, tourist sites, and shopping. The beds were comfortable and the staff helpful. "
United States
Kevin
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Magles Smiley Inn
Terrace/patio

Scandic Segevång

Scandic Segevång
3.0 star property
Norr
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly and very helpful. The breakfast was excellent!!!! Would highly recommend!!"
United States
Dave
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Scandic Segevång
Children’s play area – outdoor

Kvarnviks Gård

Kvarnviks Gård
2.0 star property
Trelleborg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Kvarnviks Gård
Lobby

Elite Hotel Ideon, Lund

Elite Hotel Ideon, Lund
4.0 star property
Lund
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable stay Friendly staff And a comprehensive breakfast We highly recommend it"
Germany
Anna
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Elite Hotel Ideon, Lund
Exterior

Place Lund

Place Lund
3.0 star property
Lund
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (506 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff."
Denmark
Lars
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Place Lund
Daily continental breakfast (SEK 150 per person)

Motel L Lund

Motel L Lund
3.0 star property
Lund
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (503 reviews)
"Very clean great staff and breakfast was worth it"
United States
Liam
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Motel L Lund
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine

STORY HOTEL MALMO, in JdV by Hyatt

STORY HOTEL MALMO, in JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Centrum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, team were fantastic as usual. "
United Kingdom
Cameron
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
STORY HOTEL MALMO, in JdV by Hyatt
Lobby

Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö

Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö
4.5 star property
Centrum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,955 reviews)
"Great stay and half the price of Copenhagen but easy to travel there."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Radisson Blu Hotel, Malmö
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Discover cheap things to do in Malmö

For budget-conscious travellers venturing to Malmö, the city offers a delightful mix of affordable activities and attractions. Start your exploration at the picturesque Malmö Castle, a historical gem where entry is free on certain days, allowing you to wander the lush gardens and soak in the stunning architecture without spending a penny. Nearby, the lovely Kungsparken is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, with its beautiful pathways and serene lake providing a peaceful escape from the city buzz. For a dose of culture, check out the Moderna Museet, which often features free exhibitions showcasing contemporary art. Don't miss the iconic Turning Torso, a striking skyscraper that provides a fantastic backdrop for photos, and it costs nothing to admire from the outside. When it comes to food, the local food markets, particularly the Möllevångstorget Market, offer a range of affordable, delicious street food options, perfect for grabbing a quick bite while mingling with locals. For accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant Möllevången district, known for its eclectic atmosphere and nearby these attractions. Here, you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels and hostels that don’t skimp on quality, ensuring you receive attentive service while enjoying the area's lively cafés and shops. With everything within easy reach, Möllevången provides an enriching experience without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Malmö

For travelers seeking economical options in Malmö, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort or essential amenities.

Mayfair Hotel Tunneln

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Mayfair Hotel Tunneln is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay without extra costs. The hotel also offers a delightful terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Malmö.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free toiletries, covered self-parking, and deep soaking bathtubs in select rooms. Travelers can also take advantage of nearby sandy beaches and snorkeling opportunities. The hotel is located in a historical district, providing a unique backdrop for your stay, while kid-friendly amenities like free breakfast for children cater to families.
  • Neighborhood: Centrum
  • Nearby attractions: Stortorget - 0.5 km, Malmo Town Hall - 0.5 km, Lilla Torg - 0.8 km

Teaterhotellet

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Teaterhotellet is an excellent choice for budget-conscious guests, with a noteworthy rating of 9.0. The hotel offers free WiFi and a buffet breakfast included in the stay, ensuring travelers can start their day off right without additional costs. The charming terrace, including a rooftop option, provides a lovely space to enjoy some fresh air.
  • Other amenities: Guests can expect daily housekeeping, complimentary cribs for families, and off-street parking. The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration. With a focus on family-friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere, Teaterhotellet presents a great value for all visitors to Malmö.
  • Neighborhood: Centrum
  • Nearby attractions: Triangeln Shopping Center - 0.5 km, Malmo Opera House - 0 km, Castle Park - 0.4 km

Quality Hotel View

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Quality Hotel View is a fantastic choice for budget-minded travelers, receiving a great rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet, ensuring a satisfying start to their day without extra charges. The hotel also offers free WiFi, making it easy for guests to plan their adventures around Malmö.
  • Other amenities: Visitors can benefit from nearby parking facilities and electric car charging stations. The hotel features child-friendly offerings such as free meals for children. Additional amenities include early check-in, a snack bar, and fitness facilities for those looking to stay active during their stay. Located near a shopping district, it also provides easy access to local shopping and dining.
  • Neighborhood: Vaster
  • Nearby attractions: Malmo Arena - 0.3 km, Emporia - 0.5 km, Eleda Stadion - 3.7 km

Moment Hotels

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Moment Hotels stands out as a budget-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.4, appealing to travelers seeking comfort on a budget. Guests will appreciate the free continental breakfast on weekends and complimentary WiFi to stay connected. This hotel also features a terrace, providing a pleasant spot to relax outside.
  • Other amenities: Notable features include late check-out, electric car charging stations, and onsite parking for added convenience. The hotel offers free breakfast for children, making it a great pick for families. Additionally, guests can enjoy early check-in options and contactless check-in services, enhancing the overall convenience of their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Centrum
  • Nearby attractions: Stortorget - 0.6 km, Malmo Town Hall - 0.5 km, Lilla Torg - 0.7 km

How to get cheap hotels in Malmö?

 

✅ The length of stay in Malmö often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Malmö's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Malmö in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Malmö, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Malmö on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Malmö.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Malmö, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Malmö. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £56*.

✅  Malmö offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Malmö on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Malmö is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Malmö Hotel Reviews

Tivoli Hotel

Tivoli Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was amazing and clean "
James 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tivoli Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Malmo as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and highly-rated accommodation in Malmo, excellent choices include Mayfair Hotel Tunneln, Quality Hotel View, Teaterhotellet, Grand Circus Hotel, and Best Western Hotel Royal.

The 3-star Mayfair Hotel Tunneln, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is often praised by guests for its great and delicious free buffet breakfast. Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the amazing location, and the fantastic staff.

Another strong contender is the 3-star Quality Hotel View, which holds a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, including on weekends. Guests frequently comment on the good-sized, modern rooms and its excellent location.

Teaterhotellet, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, also provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, available every day of the week.

If you're looking for something a bit different, the Grand Circus Hotel, rated 9.4, offers free WiFi and some unique perks like free self-parking and free wired internet in public areas. Guests particularly appreciate the free bikes available for use and the wonderful staff.

Finally, the 3-star Best Western Hotel Royal, with an 8.6 rating, provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Malmo cost?
Budget hotel prices in Malmo vary, but you can find a great deal from £56 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Malmo is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Malmö, areas like Möllevången and Södra Innerstaden offer some of the best value for money. These districts are known for their vibrant setting and accessibility to the city centre, often featuring a good selection of hostels and guesthouses.

Solo travellers might particularly enjoy Möllevången, affectionately known as 'Möllan'. This lively neighbourhood is celebrated for its diverse culinary scene, with numerous inexpensive eateries and food stalls offering global cuisines. It's a fantastic spot for exploring on foot, soaking in the local culture, and finding affordable bites.

Södra Innerstaden, or Southern Inner City, provides another excellent option for those looking to save. It's a more residential area but still offers convenient public transport links to Malmö's main attractions. You'll find a mix of budget hotels and guesthouses here, often at lower prices than in the more central squares.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Malmo?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Malmo, excellent choices include Best Western Plus Park City Malmo, Teaterhotellet, Scandic Segevång, Quality Hotel View, and Best Western Hotel Royal.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Park City Malmo, with an 8.4 rating, offers great value with complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi, along with the convenience of connecting rooms. Guests frequently praise the incredible breakfast and comfortable rooms.

Teaterhotellet, a 3-star option rated 9.0, provides free Wi-Fi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, which is even available on weekends, making it a convenient choice for families.

Another 3-star hotel, Scandic Segevång, holds an 8.2 rating and caters to families with free cribs, free toiletries, and free self-parking. They also offer bicycles for hire and early check-in options.

Quality Hotel View, a 3-star hotel rated 9.0, is highly regarded for its free Wi-Fi and complimentary buffet breakfast, available every day. Its rooms are described as good-sized and modern, and its location is often highlighted as excellent.

Finally, the 3-star Best Western Hotel Royal, with an 8.6 rating, offers free Wi-Fi, a free buffet breakfast, and sofa beds, which are ideal for families.
What cheap hotels in Malmo offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Malmo that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Mayfair Hotel Tunneln, Quality Hotel View, Teaterhotellet, Best Western Hotel Royal, and Moment Hotels.

The 3-star Mayfair Hotel Tunneln, with a superb 9.2 rating, consistently receives high praise for its delicious complimentary breakfast. Guests also frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the fantastic staff and great location.

Another great option is the 3-star Quality Hotel View, rated 9.0. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast, with options available on both weekdays and weekends. Reviewers often highlight the good-sized, modern rooms and excellent location.

Teaterhotellet, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, also includes a complimentary buffet breakfast with your stay, available on weekends.

The 3-star Best Western Hotel Royal, rated 8.6, offers a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast, helpful staff, and comfortable beds.

Finally, Moment Hotels, a 3-star establishment with an 8.4 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast, including options for weekends.
When is the most affordable time to visit Malmo?
The most affordable time to visit Malmo is generally during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April). During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights compared to the busy summer period.

For solo travellers, visiting in these shoulder seasons means fewer crowds at popular attractions like Malmö Castle and the Turning Torso, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the city. You can often snag better deals on single rooms in guesthouses or hostels, making your budget stretch further. While the weather might be cooler, Malmo still offers plenty of indoor activities, such as exploring its many museums or enjoying a fika in a cosy cafe.

Families might also appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these times, making it easier to navigate with children. Many of Malmo's parks, such as Kungsparken and Slottsparken, are still lovely for a stroll, and you can often find free children's activities or events.
What are the best cheap hotels in Malmo with a pool?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Malmo with a pool, Scandic Segevång is a great option.

The 3-star Scandic Segevång, rated 8.2, offers an inviting indoor pool, superb for a relaxing swim after a day of exploring. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the excellent value.
Are there any cheap Malmo hotels near Ribersborgsstrand?
For budget-friendly hotels in Malmo, near Ribersborgsstrand, travellers have excellent options such as Mayfair Hotel Tunneln, Quality Hotel View, and Best Western Hotel Royal.

The 3-star Mayfair Hotel Tunneln, with a superb rating of 9.2, is often praised for its great and delicious free breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests also consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the fantastic staff. Its location is also highlighted as amazing.

Another great choice is the 3-star Quality Hotel View, rated 9.0. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, including on weekends, and provides free WiFi. Reviewers frequently comment on the good-sized, modern rooms and its excellent location, which is convenient for exploring.

The 3-star Best Western Hotel Royal, with a rating of 8.6, also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast that guests describe as excellent. The staff are frequently noted for being helpful and great, and the beds are consistently praised for their comfort.
Which cheap hotels in Malmo have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Malmo with great customer service, travellers often recommend the Mayfair Hotel Tunneln, Grand Circus Hotel, and Best Western Hotel Royal.

The 3-star Mayfair Hotel Tunneln, with an impressive 9.2 rating, consistently receives praise for its fantastic and nice staff. Guests can also enjoy valuable amenities such as free breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi.

The Grand Circus Hotel, boasting a 9.4 rating, is highlighted by guests for its wonderful staff. This hotel offers practical perks like free self-parking, free wired internet in public areas, and free WiFi, making it a convenient choice.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Best Western Hotel Royal, rated 8.6. Its staff are frequently described as great and helpful by customers.
Are there any cheap hotels in Malmo that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Malmo are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Quality Hotel View, with a 9.0 rating, offers early check-in and late check-out options, which can be very convenient for travellers. Guests often praise its good-sized, modern rooms and excellent location. The hotel also provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Another excellent choice is Moment Hotels, a 3-star property rated 8.4 by our customers. This hotel also allows for early check-in and late check-out. Reviewers frequently mention its nice, clean rooms, great breakfast, and perfect, friendly staff. Free WiFi and a complimentary continental breakfast are also included.

The 3-star Scandic Segevång, rated 8.2, is another good option that allows for early check-in and late check-out. This hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. They also provide free cribs, which is a bonus for families travelling with infants.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Malmo with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Malmo. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Malmo?
For solo travellers looking for free activities in Malmö, exploring the city's green spaces and historic districts offers a delightful experience without spending a penny. Malmö boasts numerous parks and an appealing old town, great for leisurely strolls and soaking up the local atmosphere.

A highlight is Kungsparken, Malmö's oldest park, which features winding paths, a charming casino building, and a beautiful fountain. Adjacent to it is Slottsparken, where you can wander past Malmöhus Castle (though entry inside requires a fee) and enjoy the serene surroundings. These parks connect seamlessly, providing a vast green oasis in the city centre. Don't miss the iconic Turning Torso building, an architectural marvel that can be admired from various viewpoints around the Western Harbour area – a pleasant walk from the city centre.

Another excellent free activity is exploring Gamla Väster, Malmö's historic old town. Its cobblestone streets are lined with picturesque half-timbered houses, quaint squares, and independent shops. You can simply wander, take photos, and soak in the historic ambience. The Stortorget and Lilla Torg squares are particularly lively and offer great people-watching opportunities.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Malmo as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Malmo for you.

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