The Capital, Rooftop bar and terrace in Norrmalm district, Stockholm, Sweden.
The Capital is a rooftop bar on the eighth floor of the Scandic Continental hotel with a furnished terrace offering views over Södermalm, Kungsholmen, and Stockholm City Hall. The elevated venue presents wide-ranging sightlines across the downtown area and provides comfortable seating for guests.
The venue emerged as part of the Scandic hotel chain and evolved into a social hub for hotel guests and local residents alike. Over time, it developed into a popular entertainment destination in the downtown area.
The venue reflects Swedish hospitality through its mix of modern design and local touches, serving as a gathering place for business travelers, tourists, and locals throughout the evening. People come here to unwind and connect with others in the heart of the city.
The bar opens daily from 2:00 PM and sits conveniently near T-centralen station for easy access. Closing times shift between 11:00 PM and 1:00 AM depending on the day of the week, so checking ahead helps with planning.
The establishment includes a private reservable space called The View for events such as cocktail parties with exclusive views of Stockholm's landmarks. This section offers an intimate setting separate from the main bar area.
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