1988 Swedish Open – Women's singles

Sandra Cecchini was the defending champion but lost in the final 7–5, 6–1 against Isabel Cueto.

Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.


 * 1) 🇮🇹 Sandra Cecchini (final)
 * 2) 🇸🇪 Catarina Lindqvist (second round)
 * 3) n/a
 * 4) 🇦🇹 Judith Wiesner (second round)
 * 5) 🇦🇷 Bettina Fulco (second round)
 * 6)  Isabel Cueto (champion)
 * 7) 🇺🇸 Kathleen Horvath (first round)
 * 8) 🇧🇷 Neige Dias (semifinals)