1. Venue

Venue: Kungs­­trädgården 

Full Address: Jussi Björlings allé 10, 111 53 Stockholm

Kungsträdgården is one of the city's most important meeting places. It is open to everyone all year round and offers more than 200 different events, such as festivals, ice skating, and sports and cultural activities. The cherry blossoms in spring in the northern part of the park attract large numbers of visitors.

Here are helpful links:

• Google Maps for directions and precise location (embed or hyperlink)
• Stockholm Public Transport by Conet Pass+11Moovit+11Moovit+11
  
  

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Nearby landmarks (optional):

• Royal Swedish Opera (Operan) – directly across the street
  
  
• Strömkajen Quay – waterfront ferries and sightseeing boats
  
  
• T-Centralen & Sergels Torg – Stockholm’s central transport hub, 10 minutes’ walk

2. Transportation Guidance 

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Public Transport (Strongly Recommended)

Metro (Tunnelbana)

• Lines 10 & 11 (Blue Line) both terminate at Kungsträdgården station, located beneath the park Tripadvisor+7curbfreewithcorylee.com+7Kungliga Operan+7Wikipedia+9Wikipedia+9Visit Stockholm+9.
  
  
• From T‑Centralen, the journey takes just ~2–3 minutes, with trains every ~10 minutes, and costs approximately 42 SEK Rome2Rio+1.
  
  
• Accessibility: The station is accessible for wheelchair users Wikipedia.

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Buses

• Several bus lines serve the vicinity: 1, 2, 516, 812C, 813C Visit Stockholm+4Moovit+4Kungliga Operan+4.
  
  
• Additional lines include 32, 12, 407, 602, 70 depending on origin Moovit.
  
  
• Bus stops are within a 1–6 minute walk—e.g., Stockholm Kungsträdgården, Sergels Torg royaldjurgarden.se+13Moovit+13Moovit+13.
  
  

Taxi / Uber (emphasize Uber as a partner?)

A taxi ride from Central Station takes ~5 minutes and costs around 70–85 SEK.

• Uber and Bolt are available in Stockholm but drop-off near Kungsträdgården may be restricted due to traffic management and crowd control. Please plan accordingly.
  
  

Car / Parking

• Not recommended – central Stockholm is highly congested.
  
  
• Street parking around Kungsträdgården is limited, strictly time-regulated, and costly.
  
  
• Nearest paid parking garages are at:
  
  
  
  • Gallerian Garage (Regeringsgatan 15)
    
    
  • NK Parking (Regeringsgatan 47)
    
    
  • Sergels Torg Parking (Sveavägen 17)
    Expect to pay 50–80 SEK per hour.

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Bike & Scooter (emphasize Voi as a partner?)

Stockholm is a cycle-friendly city with dedicated bike lanes leading to Kungsträdgården.

• Several bike racks and scooter drop-off points are available around the park entrances.
  
  
• Voi Scooters are our official mobility partner – offering a quick, eco-friendly way to arrive. Use the Voi app to unlock scooters across the city and ride straight to the venue.
  
  
• Please park responsibly in designated scooter/bike zones outside the venue entrances.
  
  

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Walking

• From Stockholm Central Station (T-Centralen) it’s a short 1.1 km walk (~13–14 minutes) through the heart of the city.

3. Accessibility 

We want Nordic Tech Week to be welcoming and inclusive for everyone. Kungsträdgården and its transport connections offer:

• Barrier-free park access with smooth, level pathways suitable for wheelchairs, scooters, and strollers.
  
  
• Metro accessibility: Kungsträdgården station has elevators and escalators for step-free access from platform to street.
  
  
• Accessible crosswalks with sound signals for visually impaired visitors.
  
  
• Accessible restrooms located within and around the venue area.
  
  
• Seating and rest areas available throughout the park.
  
  
• Onsite support staff to assist with directions, seating, or specific accessibility needs.
  
  

If you require special assistance, please contact us in advance so we can help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

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4. Hotel recommendations

1. Raddison Blu have a few different hotel options in central Stockholm https://www.radissonhotels.com/sv-se/hotell/radisson-blu-stockholm 
2. Scandic Continental also have a few different hotel options in central stockholm https://www.scandichotels.com/en/hotelreservation/select-rate?hotel=811&room%5B0%5D.adults=2&utm_source=gha&utm_medium=meta&utm_campaign=meta&utm_id=google_meta&utm_content=metasearch&dsclid=72430538610188288&fromdate=2025-10-27&todate=2025-10-28 
3. Hotel Hasselbacken is another hotel option which is also central stockholm https://sv.hotels.com/ho148701/hotel-hasselbacken-stockholm-sverige/
4. Hotel Skeppsholmen https://www.hotelskeppsholmen.se/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21961572866&gbraid=0AAAAADjuLfK3_cHARlrOjdJjYlc30Ksxj&gclid=Cj0KCQjwn8XFBhCxARIsAMyH8Buur3IKE9gTou5rC6VZ_k2n2BjY8FJQUglSzJoBnETHYC51BXOMOoUaAn_-EALw_wcB 

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5. Checkin (not done, will be added later)

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Checkin/ Info desk (later to add with Sophie)

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Example from TechBBQ

Check-In Location: Upon arrival at Bella Center, you will see the Check-In area right as you enter the building.

What You'll Receive: - Name badge - Lanyard - Wristband

Check-In Hours: - 9:00 – 18:00 on Wednesday 27th - 9:00 – 18:00 on Thursday 28th

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Prohibited items..??

Note: discuss with matts 

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