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About the Hotel

Friergangen 1, Arendal, Norway, 4802
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Close to the harbor
Great
8.4
9.2
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

The 4-star eco-friendly Thon Hotel Arendal conveniently stands within 25 minutes' walk of the highly regarded Bomuldsfabriken Contemporary Art Gallery, offering a banquet hall for shared gatherings. Boasting diving, bowling, and billiards, along with a library bar, this smoke-free hotel is located a few steps from the Science Center Southern Norway.

Location

The hotel is nestled right in the centre of Arendal, around 500 metres from Klockers Hus Museum. The Thon Arendal is close to restaurants and bars, while Kittelsbukt is just a 7-minute walk away.

The property also lies next to a harbour, and the Hovekilen is approximately 4 km away.

This Arendal hotel is just steps from E bus stop.

Rooms

The allergy-free rooms at Thon Hotel Arendal are fitted with wireless internet and a cable TV with on-demand films, some of them feature sound-proof windows. Fitted with a mini fridge bar, the rooms also come with a writing desk. You can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

The accommodation is about 5 minutes' walk from Solsiden Tapas and offers a broad selection of meals.

Leisure & Business

This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre, a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a library to diversify your leisure. With a golf playground, guests can stay fit at the Thon. Corporate travellers will benefit from a conference room and a wide range of meeting rooms available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mælagjerdet coastal path for stunning sea views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Restaurant Litteraturhuset by the harbor.
  • Explore the Arendal Town Museum for local history and culture.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk at Tyholmen, the charming old town area.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Arendal Farmers' Market every Saturday.
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Thon Hotel Arendal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Thon Hotel Arendal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Thon Hotel Arendal Location

Friergangen 1, Arendal, Norway, 4802
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Friergangen 1, Arendal, Norway, 4802
Nearby
Church
Trinity Church
1600 ft
Kystveien 2 Barbu
The Science Center Southern Norway
1600 ft
Nedre Tyholmsvei 14
Klockers Hus
1600 ft
Radhusgata 19
Town Hall
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Alti Arendal
1800 ft
Bay
Kittelsbukt
1800 ft
Marina
Arendal Gjestehavn
1800 ft
Island
Tyholmen
1600 ft
Restaurants
Egon Arendal
100 ft
Friergangen 1
Steenhuset Restaurant
300 ft
Teaterplassen 1 Tyholmen
Kitchen & Table Arendal
400 ft
Teaterplassen 2 Inside the Clarion Tyholmen hotel
Lille Andevinge
400 ft
10 Nedre Tyholmsvei
Mor Biffhus
700 ft
2 Nedre Tyholmsvei
Symposium Bar & Grill
500 ft
Langbryggen 7
Madam Reiersen
500 ft
Nedre Tyholmsvei 3
Fiskebrygga
600 ft
Nedre Tyholmsvei 1
Blom Restaurant
1200 ft
9 Langbryggen
Solsiden Tapas
1100 ft
Langbryggen 5
Castelle
1000 ft
Langbryggen 5
Getting around
City Centre
Arendal6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
"Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik" (KRS)99 min  ·  40.9 mi
Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen (SKE)177 min  ·  73.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NOK 169 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Thon Arendal guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Norwegian, Danish, Polish
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
113

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thon Hotel Arendal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
8.4/10
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