Hotels in Arendal

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Arendal on Hotels.com. These Arendal hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 16 September 2026.
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1. Thon Hotel Arendal

Thon Hotel Arendal
4.0 star property
Arendal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Soak in panoramic views from the rooftop terrace at this centrally located Arendal hotel. Enjoy international cuisine at Egon Restaurant, squeeze in a workout at the 24-hour fitness centre, or unwind at the bar. Just a 10-minute walk from Arendal Station with attractions nearby.
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Thon Hotel Arendal
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2. Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal

Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal
4.0 star property
Arendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Discover coastal charm at this Norwegian retreat featuring The Social Bar & Bistro with American cuisine. Just an 11-minute walk from Arendal Station, the hotel offers 24-hour room service, complimentary breakfast, and a welcoming terrace near Bystranda.
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal
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3. Grand Hotel Arendal - Unike Hoteller

Grand Hotel Arendal - Unike Hoteller
3.0 star property
Arendal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal charm at this centrally located hotel near Arendal Station. Enjoy a free breakfast and relaxed drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Glass Lift to the Top of Fløyheia. Business travellers appreciate the 24-hour front desk and free WiFi.
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Grand Hotel Arendal - Unike Hoteller
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4. Fengselshotellet

Fengselshotellet
2.0 star property
Arendal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
Discover unique accommodation in a converted jail just an 11-minute walk from Arendal Station. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby KUBEN and the Glass Lift to Fløyheia. Hiking trails await outdoor enthusiasts.
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Fengselshotellet
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5. Lille Hotell

Lille Hotell
3.0 star property
Arendal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (479 reviews)
Wake up to scenic Arendal views at this hotel with convenient proximity to the train station. Just a 7-minute walk from Arendal Station, you'll find free WiFi and easy access to the Glass Lift to the Top of Fløyheia.
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lille Hotell
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6. Hotell Arendal

Hotell Arendal
3.0 star property
Arendal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (602 reviews)
This aparthotel sits near Arendal Station, perfect for travellers seeking outdoor adventures. Enjoy nearby hiking trails, mountain biking, and easy access to Glass Lift to the Top of Fløyheia, all with free WiFi and daily housekeeping.
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotell Arendal
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7. Raet Camping

Raet Camping
2.0 star property
Arendal
7.4 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Raet Camping
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8. Comfort Hotel Grimstad

Comfort Hotel Grimstad
3.0 star property
Grimstad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Comfort Hotel Grimstad
Restaurant

9. Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels

Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels
4.5 star property
Grimstad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind at this coastal Grimstad hotel where the sandy beach meets modern comfort. Enjoy local cuisine at Strand Restaurant, soak in the spa pool, or relax in the sauna. Free WiFi and parking plus nearby attractions like Hauslandsanden make exploration easy.
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels
Superior Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

10. Tvedestrand Fjordhotell - Unike Hoteller

Tvedestrand Fjordhotell - Unike Hoteller
3.0 star property
Tvedestrand
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (456 reviews)
Experience coastal Norwegian charm at this fjord-side hotel with two on-site restaurants and a welcoming bar. Located near Tvedestrand Marina, enjoy free breakfast and WiFi daily. Nearby attractions include Naes Iron Works Museum, with Arendal Station just a 22-minute drive away.
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Tvedestrand Fjordhotell - Unike Hoteller
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11. Home Hotel Grimstad

Home Hotel Grimstad
3.0 star property
Grimstad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast before exploring nearby Ibsenhuset og Grimstad Bymuseum. Return for a workout in the fitness centre or relax on the terrace. With free WiFi and a convenient snack bar, this hotel offers comfort just minutes from The Ibsen House.
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Home Hotel Grimstad
Dock

12. Hotel Norge Lillesand

Hotel Norge Lillesand
3.0 star property
Lillesand
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
Steps from Lillesand's shoreline, this hotel offers easy access to Bystranda beach and Wilhelmine. Enjoy local cuisine at Ninos, plus international dining and cocktails at the bar. Free WiFi, parking, and breakfast round out your Norwegian coastal getaway.
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Norge Lillesand
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13. Topcamp Bie - Grimstad

Topcamp Bie - Grimstad
1.5 star property
Grimstad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (112 reviews)
This Norwegian retreat features a seasonal outdoor pool near Grimstad's cultural gems like The Ibsen House. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while savouring meals at the on-site restaurant. Garden views, flat-screen TVs and refrigerators enhance your cottage experience.
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Topcamp Bie - Grimstad
Marina

14. Vertikalen

Vertikalen
3.0 star property
Lillesand
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (240 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel places you near Kristian Lofthus Bautaen and S.N. Hansen's Park. Enjoy convenient amenities like free WiFi and parking, plus on-site dining at the café and evening drinks at the bar.
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Vertikalen
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15. Hotel Lyngørporten

Hotel Lyngørporten
3.0 star property
Tvedestrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185 reviews)
Embrace coastal charm at this marina hotel where the Restaurant Lyngørporten serves Scandinavian cuisine with ocean views. Unwind at the bar or relax on the terrace while exploring nearby Einarsvika and Hisasen attractions.
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hotel Lyngørporten
Rooftop terrace

16. Risør Hotel

Risør Hotel
3.0 star property
Risør
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (209 reviews)
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Risør Hotel
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17. Sørlandet Feriesenter

Sørlandet Feriesenter
2.0 star property
Risør
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
Set on the bay in Risør, this holiday park offers a refreshing seasonal pool and convenient marina. Close to Hisasen and Vestre Randvik attractions, you'll find fitness facilities, a children's pool, and a café, all with complimentary parking.
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Sørlandet Feriesenter
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Thon Hotel Arendal

Thon Hotel Arendal

Thon Hotel Arendal
4.0 star property
Arendal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Thon Hotel Arendal
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When is the best time to visit Arendal?

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Top landmarks in Arendal

Trinity Church

10.0/10 (1 review)
Trinity Church is in the heart of Arendal, so why not stop by during your stay?
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Learn more about Arendal

Arendal is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Vitensenteret Sorlandet and Merdogaard Museum.

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A coastal town with a prominent church spire, a harbor with boats, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Arendal?

You can choose a great hotel in Arendal from AU$149 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Arendal that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Arendal hotels?

Discover great deals on Arendal hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Arendal hotels.

Can I book Arendal hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Arendal hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Arendal?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Arendal include:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Arendal.

What are some of the best hotels in Arendal for couples?

Choose a top-rated Arendal romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Thon Hotel Arendal, a hotel with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Arendal Herregaard Spa & Resort. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Arendal on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Arendal?

One of the best Arendal hotels for kids is Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal. Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an ocean-view restaurant. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Arendal by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Arendal hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Arendal hotels with a pool. Arendal Herregaard Spa & Resort is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, and a guest rating of 8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. To find more stays in Arendal with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Arendal hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Arendal hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Arendal?

If you're looking for hotels in central Arendal, check out Thon Hotel Arendal and Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal. Travellers love Thon Hotel Arendal for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and free buffet breakfast this hotel offers. Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal is another popular central hotel with an ocean-view restaurant, a bar/lounge and a terrace.

Find out more about Arendal

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Arendal on Hotels.com. These Arendal hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 16 September 2026.

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