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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
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8 Jan - 10 Jan
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Recommended hotels in Kristiansand

A modern lounge with a large window offering a city view, a bar area, and comfortable seating.

1. Hotel Caledonien

Hotel Caledonien
4.0 star property
Kvadraturen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,478 reviews)
"Best breakfast ever."
United States
Kathleen Adams
The price is SAR 424
SAR 556 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Caledonien
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables, large windows with a view of trees, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda
3.5 star property
Kvadraturen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place by the sea."
Switzerland
Andreas
The price is SAR 403
SAR 452 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda
A CITYBOX building with a modern architectural design, featuring large windows and a prominent signage.

3. Citybox Kristiansand

Citybox Kristiansand
3.0 star property
Kvadraturen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,187 reviews)
"No frills hotel with clean rooms and comfy bed."
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 283
SAR 323 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Citybox Kristiansand
A modern hotel reception area with a counter, computer, and various amenities.

4. Comfort Hotel Kristiansand

Comfort Hotel Kristiansand
3.5 star property
Kvadraturen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,207 reviews)
"Great functional hotel, perfect for our family stay! Great location, great breakfast and spacious rooms"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is SAR 482
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Comfort Hotel Kristiansand
A spacious lobby with leather armchairs, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

5. Clarion Hotel Ernst

Clarion Hotel Ernst
4.0 star property
Kvadraturen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Really nice staff"
Denmark
thomas
The price is SAR 646
SAR 725 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Clarion Hotel Ernst
A modern interior with a long corridor, seating area with tables and chairs, and decorative lighting.

6. Thon Hotel Norge

Thon Hotel Norge
3.5 star property
Kvadraturen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (949 reviews)
"Great location, nice breakfast!"
Canada
MICHAEL
The price is SAR 662
SAR 742 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Thon Hotel Norge
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of the outdoors. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and chairs, and a staircase with a rope bridge.

7. Dyreparken Safarihotell

Dyreparken Safarihotell
3.5 star property
Kristiansand
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, nice breakfast, missed a table for pc at the room."
Norway
Scanvaegt Systems AS
The price is SAR 372
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Dyreparken Safarihotell
A room with a large window overlooking a river, wooden walls, a small table with bottles, and two chairs.

8. Boen Gard

Boen Gard
3.5 star property
Kristiansand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Bebyggelsen er holdt i meget god stand; haveanlegget likeså. Interiøret i hovedhuset harmonerte godt med stedets charme og stil. Rommene var utmerket; maten helt på topp og med en smilende og kompetent betjening. Anbdfales til dem som ønsker en estetisk og gourmetaktig opplevelse."
Norway
Einar
The price is SAR 792
SAR 887 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Boen Gard
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

9. Central 2-bedroom apartment in Vågsbygd EV Charging

Central 2-bedroom apartment in Vågsbygd EV Charging
Agder
The price is SAR 261
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Central 2-bedroom apartment in Vågsbygd EV Charging
An aerial view of a coastal area with a marina, beach, and residential buildings.

10. Åros Feriesenter

Åros Feriesenter
3.0 star property
Kristiansand
7.8 out of 10, Good, (186 reviews)
"Oceanview, small but everything we need was there😁"
Netherlands
Karin
The price is SAR 490
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Åros Feriesenter
Living area

11. Cozy 3-room apartment—5 minutes from the zoo—towels and bed linens included

Cozy 3-room apartment—5 minutes from the zoo—towels and bed linens included
Kristiansand
The price is SAR 450
SAR 495 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Cozy 3-room apartment—5 minutes from the zoo—towels and bed linens included
A swimming pool with people swimming and lounging around.

12. Scandic Sørlandet

Scandic Sørlandet
3.0 star property
Kristiansand
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"A bit worn out some places, but still a great hotel. Perfect for families. Staff was super friendly."
United States
Erik
The price is SAR 350
SAR 392 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Scandic Sørlandet
A calm river with boats docked at a wooden pier, surrounded by houses and greenery.

13. Waterfront quaint 4-bedroom cabin in adorable Kristiansand for relaxing stays

Waterfront quaint 4-bedroom cabin in adorable Kristiansand for relaxing stays
Agder
The price is SAR 751
SAR 1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Waterfront quaint 4-bedroom cabin in adorable Kristiansand for relaxing stays
A two-story house with a deck, a dining table with chairs, and a barbecue grill.

14. Waterfront 4-bedroom cabin in Flekkeroy, Kristiansand perfect for your getaway

Waterfront 4-bedroom cabin in Flekkeroy, Kristiansand perfect for your getaway
Agder
The price is SAR 751
SAR 1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Waterfront 4-bedroom cabin in Flekkeroy, Kristiansand perfect for your getaway
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a small boat in the distance.

15. Charming 2-bedroom apartment in fabulous Åros with WiFi

Charming 2-bedroom apartment in fabulous Åros with WiFi
Åros
The price is SAR 1,051
SAR 1,576 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Charming 2-bedroom apartment in fabulous Åros with WiFi
A restaurant interior with multiple dining tables, red upholstered bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a green wall with plants.

16. Thon Hotel Parken

Thon Hotel Parken
3.5 star property
Kvadraturen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and very good breakfast. Easy check in and the rooms fulfilled expectations."
United States
Stacey Lynne Ristinmaa
The price is SAR 662
SAR 742 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Thon Hotel Parken
A buffet area with a variety of food options, a sign indicating the direction to the toilet, and a vintage photograph on the wall.

17. Thon Hotel Kristiansand

Thon Hotel Kristiansand
3.5 star property
Kvadraturen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,086 reviews)
"Decent location and product for the price, good breakfast included."
United States
owen
The price is SAR 905
SAR 1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Thon Hotel Kristiansand
A modern building with a glass facade, a flat roof, and a reflection in the water.

18. Mandal Hotel

Mandal Hotel
3.5 star property
Lindesnes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,036 reviews)
"Good town hotel. Small room, but adequate. Lots of seating in public areas, and excellent restaurant."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is SAR 482
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mandal Hotel
A harbor with boats docked, a church in the background, and a row of houses.

19. Vertikalen

Vertikalen
3.0 star property
Lillesand
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (254 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean, excellent food and beautiful walking path right next to property. "
United States
kari
The price is SAR 245
SAR 277 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Vertikalen
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a rooftop terrace with outdoor seating.

20. Comfort Hotel Grimstad

Comfort Hotel Grimstad
3.0 star property
Grimstad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Great hotel for pets"
Norway
Bartosz
The price is SAR 490
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Comfort Hotel Grimstad
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Learn more about Kristiansand

Families love Dyreparken's zoo and water park, while history buffs explore the old town's colorful wooden houses. Spend sunny afternoons at Bystranda beach, then visit Ravnedalen Nature Park for concerts in a stunning valley setting.

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A white lighthouse with a red roof on a rocky island surrounded by calm water.

Top reviews in Kristiansand

A CITYBOX building with a modern architectural design, featuring large windows and a prominent signage.
Citybox Kristiansand

Citybox Kristiansand

Citybox Kristiansand
Kvadraturen

10/10 Excellent

Me guardaron mi maleta antes del tiempo del check in..Agradezco esto!
United States
Liliana
Reviewed August 28, 2026
Citybox Kristiansand

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Kristiansand?

If you're looking to find a reasonable accommodation in Kristiansand, you might like this popular choice: Citybox Kristiansand - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking at this cabin.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kristiansand?

Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Kristiansand is 54 inches.

What is there to see and do in Kristiansand?

Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Kristiansand. Get out into nature with places like Bystranda, Ravnedalen Naturpark, and Myren Gard og Park. Cultural attractions include Kilden Performing Arts Centre, Kristiansand Kanonmuseum, and Kunstsilo. Visit landmarks like Christiansholm Festning and Bredalsholmen Dokk og Fartoyvernsenter.

What's the best way to get to and around Kristiansand while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Kristiansand in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Kristiansand (KRS-Kjevik), located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. Train stations like Kristiansand Station and Nodeland Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.