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    Papillon, Bar in Stockholm
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    White Guide 2026

    Papillon

    Norrmalm, Stockholm

    Bar in Stockholm, Sweden

    Why go

    Book Papillon when the night needs cocktails, food, a polished Stockholm room that can stretch from early drinks into a later evening. It is strongest for small groups, date-night drinks, hotel-adjacent plans where a full menu matters as much as the bar program. Skip it if you want a specialist counter experience or a chef-led destination meal.

    About Papillon

    For a Stockholm plan where the practical details matter, Papillon is easiest to judge on the basics: the listed price is $40 per person, the dress code is smart casual, the venue is open daily with late closing times. It also has confirmed White Guide Sweden Bars - Very Fine Level recognition for 2026.

    Specifics such as menu style, signature drinks, seating format, or service details should be checked directly with the venue before building a plan around them.

    A Stockholm venue with late opening hours

    Papillon’s hours make it a flexible option across the week. It opens at 11 AM daily and closes at 12 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, with a 1 AM closing time from Wednesday through Saturday.

    The confirmed dress code is smart casual, so the safest approach is polished but not overly formal. If your plans depend on a particular atmosphere, table setup, or service format, confirm those details with Papillon before you go.

    Plan around the confirmed price and recognition

    The price is $40 per person. That gives a useful baseline for deciding whether Papillon fits your Stockholm itinerary, but it should not be treated as a guarantee of what any individual order or final bill will cost.

    Papillon is also listed in White Guide Sweden Bars at the Very Fine Level for 2026. Beyond that confirmed recognition, avoid assuming specific drinks, food, or program details unless the venue confirms them directly.

    Who should choose it, who should skip it

    Choose Papillon if you want a Stockholm venue with smart-casual expectations, a $40-per-person listed price, late hours that can work for evening plans.

    For broader Stockholm planning, use our full Stockholm bars guide, our full Stockholm restaurants guide, our full Stockholm hotels guide. If the trip extends beyond one category, use general Stockholm planning resources rather than assuming Papillon covers every part of the itinerary.

    Venue detailsSeated Bar
    Recognition and awards1 source
    Also considerAlternatives
    Bar contextStockholm, Sweden
    Explore StockholmNearby

    Planning details

    Location
    Arsenalsgatan 6, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden
    Website
    bankhotel.se/restaurants/papillon
    Phone
    +46 8 598 580 50
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    Venue details

    Ambiance

    An elegant, intimate lobby bar with refined decor and a sophisticated yet lively atmosphere, suitable for relaxed daytime cocktails that build to a buzzier scene on weekends.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ElegantSophisticatedIntimate

    Best For

    After WorkDate NightCasual Hangout

    Experience

    Hotel BarDesign DestinationHistoric Building

    Format

    Seated BarLounge Seating

    At the Bar

    Bar Category
    Hotel Bar
    Late Night
    Open Until 2am
    Planning details

    Location

    Arsenalsgatan 6, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden · Directions

    +46 8 598 580 50

    bankhotel.se/restaurants/papillon

    Recognition and awards
    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Le Hibou, Notable alternative
    • Sophie's, Notable alternative
    • Bar Arsenalen, Notable alternative
    • Cadier Bar, Notable alternative
    • Nobis Hotel Stockholm, Notable alternative
    Bar context

    How Papillon compares in central Stockholm

    Choose Papillon when the brief is flexible and central. Compared with Le Hibou and Cadier Bar, it is the less formal call: better for a loose evening where the group may move on, weaker for anyone who wants a hotel-bar setting or a more polished occasion feel.

    Bar Arsenalen is the closer cross-shop if staying around the same part of the city matters. Pick Bar Arsenalen when the group wants a clearer nearby alternative; keep Papillon for a date or smaller party where easy logistics and late-evening flexibility are the point.

    Sophie's and Nobis Hotel Stockholm are stronger fallbacks for readers who want a more defined setting before committing. Papillon is the practical choice when booking pressure is low and the night is meant to stay casual rather than locked into a destination plan.

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    Papillon Stockholm and similar venues
    VenueLocationAwards
    PapillonStockholm
    2026 White Guide Sweden Bars - Very Fine Level
    Le HibouStockholmNo published awards
    Sophie'sStockholmNo published awards
    Bar ArsenalenStockholmNo published awards
    Cadier BarStockholmNo published awards
    Nobis Hotel StockholmStockholmNo published awards

    How Papillon Stockholm compares with similar nearby venues.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Papillon worth the prices?

    It depends on whether the details fit your plan. Papillon is listed at $40 per person and has White Guide Sweden Bars - Very Fine Level recognition for 2026.

    What's the best time to go to Papillon?

    Use the confirmed hours to plan: Papillon is open 11 AM–12 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, 11 AM–1 AM from Wednesday through Saturday.