Fengselshotellet

2.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Bystranda

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Reception
Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Free WiFi
Reception
Located in central Kristiansand, Fengselshotellet provides free in-room WiFi and a complimentary self-serve breakfast. Travelers can browse books in the library or use tables near the laundry facilities to catch up on work. The attentive staff enhances the overall experience.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services
The current price is ¥16,162
¥18,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23

Room options

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Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Arendal, Fengselshotellet is near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bystranda and Hove strand, while Bulder Lekeland and Risør Saltwater Aquarium are popular area attractions. Vitensenteret Sorlandet and Tyholmen are two other places to visit that come recommended. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
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4836, Agder, Arendal, 6 Parkveien

What's nearby

  • Bulder Lekeland - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Vitensenteret Sorlandet - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Bystranda - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Tyholmen - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Hove strand - 16 min drive - 10.9 km

Getting around

  • Arendal Station - 11 min walk
  • Kristiansand (KRS-Kjevik) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Espresso House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jordbærpikene - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪No1 Sportsbar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Strand Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Madam Reiersen Pollen - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Fengselshotellet

Hotel near Bystranda
Located close to Bulder Lekeland and Vitensenteret Sorlandet, Fengselshotellet provides free self-serve breakfast, a library, and laundry facilities. In addition to conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a nature reserve
  • Meeting rooms, a vending machine, and a banquet hall
Room features
All guestrooms at Fengselshotellet include amenities such as free WiFi.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Business services

  • 1,076 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NOK 200
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NOK 250 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of NOK 250 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NOK 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: NOK 250 per stay
  • Pet fee: NOK 250 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: NOK 200 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Fengselshotellet As
Fengselshotellet Hotel
Fengselshotellet Arendal
Fengselshotellet Hotel Arendal

Frequently asked questions

Is Fengselshotellet pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of NOK 250 per stay and a fee of NOK 250 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Fengselshotellet?

As of Sep 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fengselshotellet on Sep 22, 2025 start from ¥16,162, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Fengselshotellet?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fengselshotellet?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Fengselshotellet?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for NOK 200 (subject to availability).

Where is Fengselshotellet located?

Situated in Arendal, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bystranda, Bulder Lekeland, and Vitensenteret Sorlandet. Tyholmen and Hove strand are also within 9 mi (15 km). Arendal Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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