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Highest rated hotelRadisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, Kristiansand – 4.2
Cheapest month to bookApril
Average 4 star hotel price$384 per night

Your guide to finding the best hotels in Kristiansand, Norway

Enjoy your time in Kristiansand by staying at a hotel that meets your needs. We’ve picked some of Kristiansand's best hotels, from luxurious to more modest hotels.

Best time to visit Kristiansand

Kristiansand is an interesting place to visit, but before booking your vacation, be sure to consider what you're looking for (or hoping to avoid) when it comes to things like weather and price. Low and high season in Kristiansand

Busiest month(s): Kristiansand experiences its peak tourist season in August, resulting in an average nightly rate of $445. For those booking a trip during this period, it's good to account for higher costs compared to quieter seasons, which offer average nightly rates as low as $384.

Quietest month(s): Save on rooms and avoid peak season prices by taking your trip during July, when the average price per night is $384.

Kristiansand gets a low amount of annual rainfall, perfect if you prefer drier weather.

If you are looking to avoid the rainy season in October, visit Kristiansand in May when you're least likely to run into wet weather.

The most expensive month in Kristiansand is August, and you can expect to spend around $445 on hotel rooms. Weekend rates usually increase, averaging around $403 per night throughout the year, while Friday brings the highest cost at the best hotels in Kristiansand. You'll find savings on Sunday, which is the cheapest day to book hotels on average.

Where to stay in Kristiansand

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Popular hotels in Kristiansand

If you're travelling to Kristiansand, here are some other in-demand hotels you can stay at:

The Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda is also a great choice if you're seeking comfort and affordability. With a 3.5-star rating, it provides excellent value. The hotel provides a swimming pool, restaurant, playground, and laundry facilities.

Rated as a 4-star hotel, the Clarion Hotel Ernst blends comfort with modern amenities such as a free Wi-Fi, parking, 24-hour front desk and air conditioning.

The Dyreparken Hotell is a 3-star hotel that has a lot to offer. You can take advantage of the amenities provided, including a pool, Fitness center, free breakfast, and free parking.

Offering a modern and comfortable design, the Scandic Sorlandet is a 3-star hotel that provides parking, free Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk, and air conditioning.

Things to do in Kristiansand

In the center of the city, you can find well-known attractions and things to do like the Segway Tours, the Escape Room Kristiansand, and Ravnedalen Naturpark. Check out other interesting sites like the Fjordline Ferry Company. If you're a foodie, you'll find a smorgasbord of great restaurants, like Bakgarden, Slakter Sorensen, Smag & Behag Kristiansand, Boen Gaard, and La Pizza.

Finding cheap hotels in Kristiansand: FAQs

In Kristiansand, the expected average temperature in April is 5°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 18°C. The coolest month is February, with temperatures averaging -2°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is May.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Kristiansand with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $114 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $160 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $264 per night, and the average price on weekends is $278. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Kristiansand could be Thursday.
The nearest airport to Kristiansand is Kristiansand Kjevik Airport (KRS), which is 7.3km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Thursday is the cheapest day to stay in Kristiansand. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Kristiansand is currently around $218 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $130 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Kristiansand is currently around $257 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $160 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Kristiansand is currently around $336 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $83 per night.
If you're hitting up Kristiansand with kids in tow, try Thon Partner Hotel Parken, or Thon Partner Hotel Norge.