Himlen Travel Guide

Free Guide: Stockholm's sky-high sanctuary: epic panoramas, grilled perfection, and cocktail artistry from Skrapan's summit on lively Södermalm.

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Himlen

A brief summary of Himlen

Stockholm's sky-high sanctuary: epic panoramas, grilled perfection, and cocktail artistry from Skrapan's summit on lively Södermalm.

Perched atop Skrapan at 104 meters above sea level, Himlen offers Stockholm's premier skyline views from its skybar and fine dining restaurant on floors 25 and 26. Savor Swedish-inspired grill dishes, classic cocktails, and seasonal menus amid panoramic vistas of the city, Gamla Stan, and beyond. Ideal for romantic dinners, lively after-work gatherings, or sunset cocktails in a stylish urban oasis on vibrant Södermalm.

1.5–4 hrsTime to spend
$$$Luxury
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Sheltered areas
4.0 Very good · 2,054 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon4 pm–11 pm
  • Tue4 pm–12 am
  • Wed4 pm–12 am
  • Thu4 pm–12 am
  • Fri4 pm–3 am
  • Sat4 pm–3 am
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Götgatan 78, 118 30 Stockholm
Phone
Website

Getting there

Public Transport

T-bana Medborgarplatsen station, 2-min walk; frequent service, free with travel card, 24/7 availability.

Walking

From Södermalm center, 5-10 min stroll along Götgatan; free, scenic urban route, all weather.

Taxi/Rideshare

5-15 min from central Stockholm, ~150-250 SEK peak times; door-to-door, bookable via app.

Discover more about Himlen

Sky-High Dining Destination

Himlen crowns the iconic Skrapan building on Götgatan, delivering unmatched 360-degree panoramas across Stockholm. At 104 meters elevation, the 26th-floor Grill & Cocktail space buzzes with energy, serving flame-kissed meats, fresh seafood, and inventive cocktails. Descend to the intimate 25th-floor Matsal "Köket" for refined fine dining with classic Swedish flavors elevated by international touches. Renovated spaces blend modern elegance with the building's historic charm, drawing discerning locals and visitors alike.

Culinary Highlights

Menus rotate seasonally, emphasizing local ingredients in dishes like tender köttbullar, creamy risottos, Toast Skagen, and gourmet grilled specialties. Lunch options provide lighter fare, while evening brings heartier plates paired with an extensive drinks list—think Espresso Martinis and house-crafted cocktails. Vegetarians and gluten-free diners find thoughtful alternatives, with full alcohol service and table reservations recommended for peak times.

Atmosphere and Vibes

The vibe shifts seamlessly: lively bar hums with after-work crowds on weekdays, escalating to vibrant weekends until 3 AM Fridays and Saturdays. Sunset views transform the space into a romantic haven, while clear nights reveal twinkling city lights. Södermalm's creative pulse infuses the scene, making Himlen a staple for dates, celebrations, and casual lounging with premium service.

Practical Essentials

Accessible via elevator from street level, the venue suits various occasions with indoor seating, full bar rights, and credit card acceptance. Operations span lunch through late-night, closed Sundays. Positioned in bustling Södermalm, it's steps from trendy shops and nightlife, yet elevated above the fray for serene skyline immersion.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 3am or at 10am or at 11am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 67% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 56% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 67% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 78% of the busiest month
  5. May: 89% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 100% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 89% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 100% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 100% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 78% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 89% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 80% of the busiest hour
  2. 1am: 70% of the busiest hour
  3. 2am: 60% of the busiest hour
  4. 3am: 40% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  5. 10am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  6. 11am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  7. 12pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  8. 1pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  9. 2pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  10. 3pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  11. 4pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  12. 5pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  13. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  14. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  15. 8pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  16. 9pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  17. 10pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  18. 11pm: 70% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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