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Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda
3 stars

Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

Østre Strandgate 74, 4608 Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway
Kristiansand, Norway
See location+47 2161 5000
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$83
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rate per night

8.2
Great
based on 1626 reviews
1,626 reviews

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About Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
Just 8 minutes’ walk from Kristiansand’s Markensgate shopping street, this Scandic hotel is located by the small Bystranda beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an on-site restaurant and a hotel bar. A flat-screen TV, work desk and ironing facilities feature in each room at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda. All rooms have a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. The lobby has a 24-hour shop selling snacks, beverages and toiletries. The hotel is located next door to the Swimming hall Aquarama Centre, that includes a water park, a gym and a spa. Guests at the hotel receive a 15% discount to the centre's facilities. The town’s train station is within 1.5 km of the hotel, and Kristiansand Kjevik Airport is a 20-minute drive away. Kristiansand zoo and amusement park is 15 minutes’ drive away.

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Amenities at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Water park

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

8.2
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10Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2017

Pros. New and beautiful view of the water! Excellent free breakfast!

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast?

The hotel offers a fantastic breakfast with plenty of choices, suitable for vegans, and very friendly staff.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, there is parking available at the hotel, but it comes with an additional charge.

How is the cleanliness of the hotel and its rooms?

The hotel is very clean, and the rooms are spacious and practical, offering economical accommodation.

What are the hotel's unique amenities?

The hotel provides bicycles for borrowing, a fantastic restaurant, and a bar with various seating areas, all offering a unique experience.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season at the hotel is in June, offering an excellent opportunity to enjoy the beachfront location and the nearby attractions.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests recommended booking a room with a sea view for a more enjoyable stay.

Consider Bringing Your Own Charging Cables

Some guests noted that the hotel did not provide charging cables for electronic devices, so it's advisable to bring your own.

Check for Room Refurbishments

A few guests mentioned that some rooms appeared tired and in need of refurbishment, so it may be worth inquiring about the room's condition before booking.

Utilize the Bicycles

Take advantage of the hotel's bicycle rental service, as it was praised by guests as a great way to explore the area.

Be Mindful of Parking Costs

Several guests highlighted the expensive nature of the hotel's parking, so consider this additional cost when planning your stay.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned that rooms facing the road could be noisy, so it may be beneficial to request a quieter room if noise is a concern.

Request a Kettle for the Room

Guests suggested that having a kettle in the room for making tea or coffee would enhance the overall experience, especially for late-night arrivals.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to attractions such as the beach, aquatic park, and city center make it an ideal location for exploring the area without the need for a car.

Take Advantage of the Spa and Wellness Center

Guests appreciated the hotel's spa and wellness facilities, recommending them for a relaxing experience during their stay.

Inquire About Family-Friendly Services

Families with children may appreciate the hotel's amenities, such as kids' meals, a playground, and family rooms, which were positively mentioned by guests.

Location

Østre Strandgate 74, 4608 Kristiansand, Vest-Agder

What's nearby

  • Christiansholm Fortress394 yd
  • Otterdalsparken0.4 mi
  • Dom Church0.4 mi
  • Kristiansand Cathedral0.4 mi
  • Sørlandets Art Museum0.5 mi
  • Galleri Knapstad0.5 mi
  • Kristiansand Stadium0.5 mi
  • Vest-Agder-Museet Gimle Gard0.8 mi
  • Agder Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden0.8 mi
  • Oddernes Church0.9 mi
  • Arkivet0.9 mi
  • Odderoya Lighthouse1.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

Low season

April

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$207
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 58% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

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Top tips for your stay at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda, plan to stay on a Sunday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $142, while the most expensive was $142.
  • How long should you stay at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

  • Where is Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda located?

    Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda is located at Østre Strandgate 74, 0.4 miles from the center of Kristiansand. Christiansholm Fortress is the closest landmark to Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda.

  • Does Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda from the airport?

    Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda is 4.9 miles from Kristiansand Kjevik. Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda is 99.2 miles from Stavanger Sola.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda in Kristiansand and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Kristiansand Kjevik

Distance to airport

4.9 mi