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About the Hotel

Radhusgaten 2, Kristiansand, Norway, 4664
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Close to Bystranda sandy beach
Very good
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The elegant 4-star Clarion Hotel Ernst Kristiansand, offering a magnificent location merely 650 metres from the Galleri Knapstad, showcases a banquet hall for business functions and social events alike. The smoke-free hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving European cuisine and is situated not far from the Kilden Performing Arts Centre.

Location

Located only 0.8 km from Siem Offshore Headquarters, the hotel is also within 10 minutes' walk of Kristiansand railway station. The designer Clarion Kristiansand is 650 m from Tollbodgata bus stop and just near the Bredalsholmen Dock and Vessel Preservation Center.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Bystranda, which is a mere 1.1 km away. You can easily find the Kristiansand Bunker nearly 25 minutes' walk from the non-smoking property.

For those travelling from afar, Kristiansand Kjevik airport is 30 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Clarion Hotel Ernst features 192 rooms equipped with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea makers. They are also decorated with an elegant furniture.

Eat & Drink

Food options for dinner are available at the on-site Social restaurant. Guests can enjoy the lounge bar on premises. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a restaurant serving European food 200 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Along with a gym area, the Clarion Kristiansand also features a steam room and a sauna. Additionally, staying at this Kristiansand hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the picturesque Bystranda beach for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Visit the Kristiansand Zoo for a fun day with family and friends.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Fiskebrygga market by the harbor.
  • Discover local art at the Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, a hidden gem.
  • Explore the historic Kristiansand Canon Museum for unique insights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Economy Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Radhusgaten 2, Kristiansand, Norway, 4664
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Radhusgaten 2, Kristiansand, Norway, 4664
Nearby
Gallery
Kristiansand Kunsthall
500 ft
Radhusgata 24
Kristiansand City Hall
1200 ft
Ostre Strandgate
Statue of Bernt Balchen
1600 ft
Gallery
Galleri Bi-Z
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Lillemarkens Shopping
800 ft
Mall
Sandens
700 ft
Night club
Kick
1500 ft
Markens gate 21A 2. Etasje
Vitensenteret Arendal og Kristiansand
700 ft
Event hall
Teateret
1100 ft
Hamresanden
1500 ft
Paradisbukta
1500 ft
Bredalsholmen
Bredalsholmen Dokk og Fartoyvernsenter
1500 ft
Restaurants
Herlig land
400 ft
16 Markens gate
Mother India
900 ft
Markens gate 6
Bakgarden
600 ft
5A Tollbodgata
Hos Naboen
400 ft
Markens gate 19A
Harvey's Sportsbar
600 ft
Tollbodgata 3
Kobu
300 ft
Vestre Strandgate 22
Christiansand Brygghus
700 ft
9 Tollbodgata
Victoria Pub
400 ft
Markens gate 19B
Kjokkenskapet
400 ft
Markensgate
All Inn
600 ft
Tollbodgata 2
Slakter Sorensen
800 ft
Markens gate 8
Jonas B. Kristiansand
500 ft
Raadhusgata 10
Getting around
City Centre
Kristiansand10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
"Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik" (KRS)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NOK 290 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
192
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