Stockholm Metropolis Bikes 2012 Season

Bikes at a bike stand
As I reported concluding week, the Stockholm City Bike flavour (April to October) has started. The City Bikes are a peachy together with inexpensive agency to move nigh inwards Stockholm... together with they grow inwards popularity each year. This flavour in that place are 106 bike stations spread throughout the urban centre amongst to a greater extent than bike stands planned! There are 2 types of rental cards for purchase... either a flavour carte du jour (300 SEK) or a 3 solar daytime carte du jour (165 SEK). People ofttimes enquire if in that place is a i solar daytime card. The respond is no, though their 3 solar daytime rental is cheaper than renting a bike for i solar daytime elsewhere.
The bike stands are opened upwardly every solar daytime from 6am to 10pm throughout the season. Each stand upwardly has a monitor amongst carte du jour reader. Just concur upwardly the carte du jour to the reader together with the monitor volition permit yous know which bike to take. If yous come upwardly to a stand upwardly without whatsoever bikes, the monitor volition permit yous know where the nearest stand upwardly amongst bikes is located. Each bike tin hand notice go rented for max 3 hours at a time. If yous would similar to induce got the bike longer, yous merely withdraw to induce got the bike to i of the stands earlier the 3 hours is upwardly together with telephone substitution it for a novel one. This is to exceed on people from hanging on to bikes besides long together with allowing everyone a adventure to rent a bike. The bikes induce got no locks, the stands should go used instead when yous desire to lock upwardly your bike. More info!
Several hotels, including the Rival Hotel, sell the 3 solar daytime cards... for hotel guests only. If yous are non staying at i of these hotels, hence yous tin hand notice purchase your carte du jour at either a SL Center or Tourist Information Center. Click here for to a greater extent than data on where to purchase your card.

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