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Our top choices for Skagerak Arena hotels

A modern interior with seating areas, a plant-filled shelving unit, and a visible kitchen area.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large plant.

A waterfront hotel with a red brick facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the cityscape including a church and residential buildings.

A hotel with a modern brick facade, outdoor seating, and a view of the water.

1. Home Hotel Bryggeparken

1.5 km from Skagerak Arena

Norway

Gunnar

￥19,567

￥22,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

An indoor swimming pool with glass walls, a clear ceiling, and a modern architectural design.

An aerial view of a town with a large building complex, parking areas, and surrounding greenery.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a black shelving unit with glassware, and two green circular wall decorations.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, each with wine glasses, bottles, and cutlery.

2. Hotell Fritidsparken

2.9 km from Skagerak Arena

United Kingdom

Graeme

￥19,716

￥29,429 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A pink building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to the entrance. There are flags on the building and a garden with flowers in front.

A kitchen with a green tiled backsplash and a decorative wall mural.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, round tables, and blue chairs.

A balcony with outdoor seating, overlooking a river and cityscape.

3. Thon Hotel Hoyers

1.3 km from Skagerak Arena

United States

Jason

￥24,253

￥27,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the city.

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of buildings and hills.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, glass doors, and a television screen displaying a news program.

A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

4. Comfort Hotel Porsgrunn

8.8 km from Skagerak Arena

United States

Barbara

￥22,590

￥25,474 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a black countertop.

A modern kitchen with white and dark grey cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining table set for six, and a television in the background.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window with a view of houses and trees.

5. Telemark Apartments

8.4 km from Skagerak Arena

France

Wahid

￥31,307

￥35,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A yellow house with a swimming pool, deck, and outdoor seating area.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted light, and a ceiling light.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a rug on the floor.

6. Just Like Home Spa & Apartment with private pool

7.8 km from Skagerak Arena

Sweden

Rickard

￥17,038

￥19,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A buffet setup with various food items and a sign about food waste.

A modern interior with large windows, seating areas, and a view of a parking lot.

A modern bar area with a large window, a wooden partition, and black chairs.

A gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of a building outside.

7. Comfort Hotel Grenlandsporten

18.9 km from Skagerak Arena

Canada

Beata

￥15,390

￥17,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Skagerak Arena

Property	Star rating	Guest rating	Breakfast included	Pool	Spa	Pet friendly	WiFi included
Home Hotel Bryggeparken	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Hotell Fritidsparken	8.2 Very good 380 reviews	View
Thon Hotel Hoyers	8.6 Excellent 910 reviews	View
Comfort Hotel Porsgrunn	8.8 Excellent 975 reviews	View
Telemark Apartments	9.4 Exceptional 16 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Skagerak Arena

A pink building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to the entrance. There are flags on the building and a garden with flowers in front.

A kitchen with a green tiled backsplash and a decorative wall mural.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, round tables, and blue chairs.

A balcony with outdoor seating, overlooking a river and cityscape.

Thon Hotel Hoyers

Skien

￥24,253

￥27,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern interior with seating areas, a plant-filled shelving unit, and a visible kitchen area.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large plant.

A waterfront hotel with a red brick facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the cityscape including a church and residential buildings.

A hotel with a modern brick facade, outdoor seating, and a view of the water.

Home Hotel Bryggeparken

Skien

￥19,567

￥22,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

An indoor swimming pool with glass walls, a clear ceiling, and a modern architectural design.

An aerial view of a town with a large building complex, parking areas, and surrounding greenery.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a black shelving unit with glassware, and two green circular wall decorations.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, each with wine glasses, bottles, and cutlery.

Hotell Fritidsparken

Skien

￥19,716

￥29,429 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a painting on the wall, a lamp, and a window.

A living room with a TV, a dining table with candles, and artwork on the walls.

A modern outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by small trees.

SylviaBo in Skien city center

Telemark

￥24,825

￥36,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the city.

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of buildings and hills.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, glass doors, and a television screen displaying a news program.

A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

Comfort Hotel Porsgrunn

Porsgrunn

￥22,590

￥25,474 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a black countertop.

A modern kitchen with white and dark grey cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining table set for six, and a television in the background.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window with a view of houses and trees.

Telemark Apartments

Porsgrunn

￥31,307

￥35,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A yellow house with a swimming pool, deck, and outdoor seating area.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted light, and a ceiling light.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a rug on the floor.

Just Like Home Spa & Apartment with private pool

Porsgrunn

￥17,038

￥19,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, purple chairs, a staircase, and large windows.

A VIC HOTEL with a modern facade, large windows, and a parking sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two side tables, a view of the city through a large window, and a cityscape visible outside.

A person in a black chef's coat holding a plate of food in a modern kitchen with white tiles and stainless steel appliances.

Hotell Vic

Porsgrunn

￥23,679

￥26,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Top Skagerak Arena Hotel Reviews

Thon Hotel Hoyers

Thon Hotel Hoyers

10/10 Excellent

"Free breakfast was a bonus"

Comfort Hotel Grenlandsporten

Comfort Hotel Grenlandsporten

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel and everybody great breakfast"

Hotell Vic

Hotell Vic

10/10 Excellent

"Greit med parkering ved hotellet. Utrolig bra tilbud med aftenmat som serveres fra kl 18 inkl i hotellprisen."

Comfort Hotel Porsgrunn

Comfort Hotel Porsgrunn

8/10 Good

"Large clean room with big bathroom! Staff was friendly & the early check in was so convenient! The breakfast was delicious with plenty to choose from"

Quality Hotel Skjaergarden

Quality Hotel Skjaergarden

8/10 Good

"Great staff, nice water park for kids"

Other attractions near Skagerak Arena

A rustic wooden cabin with a steeply pitched roof, a small balcony, and a stone foundation.

Telemark Museum

8.4/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Telemark Museum in Skien. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

A large building with a flag, surrounded by a garden of tulips and daffodils.

Brekkeparken

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Skien with a stop at Brekkeparken. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Ibsen House

You can get tickets for a performance at Ibsen House during your trip to Skien. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Skien Tourist Information

After visiting Skien Tourist Information, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Skien. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Bakkestranda

10.0/10 (1 review)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bakkestranda during your trip to Skien? While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Hjellebrygga

8.0/10 (1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hjellebrygga during your travels in Skien. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

The Adventure Factory

Enjoy an outing to The Adventure Factory during your stay in Skien. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Skagerak Arena?

Skagerak Arena is located in Skien. You'll find 14 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Skagerak Arena?

Home Hotel Bryggeparken is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Skagerak Arena. Another good option is Thon Hotel Hoyers, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Skagerak Arena?

Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Skagerak Arena.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Skagerak Arena, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Skagerak Arena.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Skagerak Arena?

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Skagerak Arena, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Skagerak Arena?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Telemark Museum and Henrik Ibsen Museum. Create some family memories at The Adventure Factory and Skien Sports Ground. At Brekkeparken, Hjellebrygga, and Bakkestranda, take some time to really appreciate nature.