Grand Hôtel, Mathias Dahlgren and Lydmar Hotel invite you to this year’s edition of Summer at Blasieholmen

On May 9 2026, Summer at Blasieholmen returns for its second year. The concept – introduced last spring by Grand Hôtel, Mathias Dahlgren and Lydmar Hotel – celebrates the return of light and warmth, offering an afternoon filled with the very best Blasieholmen has to offer for both visiting tourists and Stockholm locals. Enjoy an authentic French Riviera atmosphere at Grand Soleil, sit down for coffee and ice cream in the sun at Grand Café, discover flavourful experiences at Mathias Dahlgren’s UTE, and enjoy music at Lydmar Hotel.

Blasieholmen in Stockholm is for many a natural destination for gastronomy, exclusive hotel experiences, and a scenic urban setting. On May 9, the public celebration Summer at Blasieholmen returns for its second year. First introduced in May 2025, the concept aims to establish Blasieholmen as a vibrant hub and natural meeting place in Stockholm during the summer months, appealing to everyone from food and beverage enthusiasts to families and music lovers.

Summer at Blasieholmen invites visitors to experience the very best of Grand Soleil, Grand Café, Mathias Dahlgren’s UTE and Lydmar Hotel in a summery format at accessible prices, with something for both the hungry and the thirsty guests. This year, Grand Soleil offers Aperol Spritz for 95 SEK, along with several non-alcoholic options. Grand Café welcomes both children and adults, with ice cream scoops for 5 SEK each, with coffee being included with any ice cream purchase. At Mathias Dahlgren’s UTE, which launched last spring, Chinese steamed buns are served for just 50 SEK each. Lydmar Hotel is a natural gathering point for music lovers. At its iconic outdoor terrace, guests can enjoy DJs and a New York-style sandwich for 95 SEK, set against the backdrop of the Royal Palace and the waterfront.

Together, it promises a day of great food, drinks, music, and a wonderful early summer atmosphere from afternoon into evening.

Summer at Blasieholmen takes place on May 9, 2026, between 15:00 and 18:00.

About Grand Soleil
For those seeking Stockholm’s most sun-filled destination, Grand Soleil welcomes guests to enjoy the best of the French and Italian Riviera, just steps from Grand Hôtel. With 120 seats both indoors and outdoors, it’s the perfect place for long summer days and cozy evenings, offering fresh seafood, vibrant salads, and refreshing drinks.

About Mathias Dahlgren’s UTE
Located outside Mathias Dahlgren’s restaurants at Grand Hôtel, UTE is an outdoor terrace where guests can enjoy the sun at Blasieholmen from a front-row seat. The menu is simple and straightforward, featuring selected snacks and small dishes, along with house-brewed beer and other refreshing beverages.

About Grand Café
Situated on the waterfront outside Grand Hôtel, Grand Café invites guests to take a well-deserved break for lunch or fika with views over the water, or grab a coffee to-go for a stroll around Blasieholmen.

About Lydmar Hotel
Blasieholmen’s offering is rounded off at Lydmar Hotel, known since 2008 for its design, unique photographic art collection, and vibrant live music scene. It offers a relaxed meeting place for food and culture lovers, where music, art, and flavours inspired by Manhattan come together. When the sun comes out, Lydmar’s outdoor terrace becomes a go-to destination for great food, drinks, and music.