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Top hotels and accommodation in Grimstad

Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"One of the best place for take a rest and relax your mind while looking at the ocean view. Quite and peaceful."
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels

Home Hotel Grimstad – Dinner included

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (908)
"Very nice hotel"
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Home Hotel Grimstad – Dinner included

Topcamp Bie - Grimstad

1.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (92)
"Litt enkel hytte, men veldig bra servicebygg"
The price is AU$410
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Topcamp Bie - Grimstad

Citybox Kristiansand

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great place to stay . Near everything and convenient. "
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Citybox Kristiansand

Scandic Sørlandet

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Clean room perfect for short stays "
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Scandic Sørlandet

Thon Partner Hotel Parken

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Quiet area, nice hotel, delicious breakfast and very central"
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Thon Partner Hotel Parken

Clarion Hotel Ernst

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great place to stay, friendly staff and well located, close to everything!"
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Clarion Hotel Ernst

Thon Partner Hotel Kristiansand

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Beds were comfortable. Breakfast was good."
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Thon Partner Hotel Kristiansand

Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Very nice hotel, lovely staff and food was nice great breakfast"
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, Kristiansand

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1940)
"Great breakfast and excellent location. Walkable to downtown and harbor."
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, Kristiansand

Grand Hotel Arendal - Unike Hoteller

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Arendel is a delightful small town and the hotel is walking distance to downtown. Lovely accommodations "
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Grand Hotel Arendal - Unike Hoteller

Thon Partner Hotel Norge

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (673)
"Pleasant room and staff. Generous breakfast. "
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Thon Partner Hotel Norge

Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (980)
"The hotel was beautiful & had gorgeous water views. "
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal

Dyreparken Safarihotell

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great location and the most friendly staff!"
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dyreparken Safarihotell

Thon Hotel Arendal

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (931)
"Fab well equipped rooms with a fridge. Very comfy bed and pillows. Very close to everything in Arendal. Great facilities and fantastic breakfast! "
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Thon Hotel Arendal

Comfort Hotel Kristiansand

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Room was very tidy, bed was comfortable, bathroom nice and clean. I will recommend this hotel no problem."
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Comfort Hotel Kristiansand

Lille Hotell

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417)
"Perfect location. Comfortable bed. Good and simple homemade breakfast. We feel more welcoming than others hotels with staff. I highly recommend this hotel. "
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Lille Hotell

Hotel Norge Lillesand

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255)
"Lovely inn at a coast town. Nice breakfast . Easy to park"
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Norge Lillesand

Fengselshotellet

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (140)
"Everyone we interacted with was kind and friendly. Everyplace was very clean. "
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Fengselshotellet

Tvedestrand Fjordhotell - Unike Hoteller

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (390)
"Quaint and lovely area by the sea. Breakfast was excellent. A little of the beaten path which we loved. Would recommend."
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Tvedestrand Fjordhotell - Unike Hoteller
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Learn more about Grimstad

Explore the charming streets where Henrik Ibsen once worked as an apprentice at the Ibsen Museum. Sail the scenic coastline or visit Homborsund Lighthouse, where summer boat tours reveal Grimstad's maritime heritage.

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Top reasons to visit Grimstad

  • Stunning Beaches: Grimstad boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience scenic hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture at the Grimstad Maritime Museum and explore nearby attractions.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through the picturesque town centre and the friendly atmosphere of nearby Lillesand.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy B&Bs, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Grimstad

Discover the charm of Grimstad, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit your travel needs. From pet-friendly hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find places that warmly welcome LGBTQIA guests and cater to business travellers. Whether you're searching for the best Grimstad hotels or a cozy retreat, this picturesque town offers a delightful mix of comfort and convenience for every visitor.

  • Thon Hotel Arendal: Thon Hotel Arendal is a sophisticated 4-star retreat located 16.1km from Grimstad, perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly and business-focused experience. This hotel warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers, aligning with LGBTQI travel guides. The property boasts a range of amenities tailored for business guests, including a Conference Centre, multiple Meeting Rooms, and a Business Centre. Additionally, it permits pets, ensuring your furry friends can join your adventure. With a commitment to providing a comfortable stay, Thon Hotel Arendal combines professional services with a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal: Situated 16.1km from Grimstad, Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal is a vibrant 4-star accommodation that caters to families and pet owners. Known for its family-friendly environment, this hotel also embraces LGBTQIA inclusivity and is endorsed by LGBTQI travel guides. The hotel offers amenities for children, including cribs available for a fee. Pets are welcome with certain restrictions, making it an ideal option for those travelling with their pets. The hotel’s blend of comfort and family-oriented services ensures a delightful stay for all.
  • Home Hotel Grimstad: Home Hotel Grimstad is a charming 3.5-star property located right in the heart of Grimstad. This hotel is particularly suited for families and business travellers alike, and it proudly supports LGBTQIA inclusion as part of its commitment to hospitality. Offering essential business amenities like Conference Space and Meeting Rooms, it ensures that all your professional needs are met. The hotel also caters to families by providing cribs for little ones at a fee. Home Hotel Grimstad embodies a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect base for your Norwegian getaway.

Where to stay in and around Grimstad

Grimstad, a charming city in southern Norway, offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the picturesque town centre and nearby Lillesand, where you’ll find a friendly atmosphere and rich history. Venture further to experience the breathtaking landscapes of southern Norway, perfect for adventure seekers. With its blend of warm vibes and stunning scenery, Grimstad promises an unforgettable travel experience just waiting to be discovered.

  • Fevik: Nestled within the stunning Grimstad area, Fevik is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its peak visitor season from June to August, this gem offers a range of activities that cater to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Enjoy easy access to scenic hiking trails, picturesque recreational areas, and the beautiful local beach. As you stroll through the valley and town neighbourhood, you'll appreciate the serene atmosphere that makes Fevik an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Aust-Agder: Located a short 12.9km from Grimstad, Aust-Agder is a fantastic destination for families and culture enthusiasts. This area sees a moderate influx of travellers, particularly during the warmer months from June to August. Visitors can indulge in a variety of entertainment, from exhilarating water parks to exciting canoeing and rafting experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the local science museum and children’s museum, which provide engaging and educational fun for all ages, alongside the inviting beaches that dot the coastline.
  • His: Just 12.9km from Grimstad lies the quaint village of His, where beach vibes and city charm intertwine. This seasonal destination attracts visitors mainly from June to August, with quieter months during winter. His offers a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for those looking to unwind by the water or explore the delightful town neighbourhood. The local beach is a perfect spot for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal scenery, making His a lovely retreat for tourists seeking both relaxation and a taste of local life.

Things to do in and around Grimstad

Grimstad offers a fantastic setting for outdoor and family adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails and exploring the beautiful natural surroundings. With its stunning landscapes and accessible trail options, Grimstad is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and create memorable experiences.

Shopping

In Grimstad, you'll find charming local shops and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Wilhelmine, located 16.1km away, where you can discover a delightful selection of handcrafted items and souvenirs that capture the essence of Norway.

Recreation

Explore Sykkelbyen for a rejuvenating day in nature, enjoying scenic cycling paths and tranquil vibes. For family fun, head to Bulder Lekeland, where kids can play outdoors. If you're keen on tennis, visit Arendal Tennis Club for a relaxing game surrounded by lovely scenery.

Adventure

Embark on the Homborsund hiking trail via Vestlandske Hovedvei for stunning views and an invigorating outdoor experience. For relaxation, explore the outdoor vibes at Fevik via Hasseltangen. Camp at Morvigsanden, where adventure meets family fun in a picturesque setting, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Nightlife

Grimstad's nightlife offers a charming mix of cosy bars and lively pubs. Enjoy a refreshing drink at Café Vinterbro or soak up the atmosphere at Kafe K. For a relaxed vibe, the Rederiet is perfect, while those seeking live music can check out the local scene at various venues.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grimstad

To save money on your visit to Grimstad, consider travelling between October and December when accommodation prices drop. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For getting around, rely on public transport, which is affordable and efficient, or enjoy Grimstad's walkable streets for free sightseeing opportunities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grimstad are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Grimstad is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Grimstad is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type— for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Grimstad hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Grimstad

Grimstad is a delightful spot for outdoor adventures and family getaways, offering stunning beaches and charming neighbourhoods to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture at the Grimstad Maritime Museum and other nearby attractions. Whether you're keen on a beach day or seeking cultural experiences, Grimstad caters to all. Don't miss the chance to uncover its rich history and vibrant community during your stay!

  • Lillesand: This charming town boasts vibrant city vibes with a picturesque harbour, colourful wooden houses, and a lively atmosphere. It's perfect for leisurely strolls, exploring boutique shops, and enjoying local cafes.
  • Grimstad Tourist Office: A hub for adventure seekers, this office offers insights into outdoor activities suitable for families. Discover hiking trails, water sports, and local events that highlight the area's natural beauty.
  • Vestlandske Hovedvei Kongeveien: This historic route is an attraction for those interested in adventure and recreation. Experience breathtaking scenery while exploring the area's rich history, making it a great spot for both business and leisure.

Best time to go to Grimstad

The best time to visit Grimstad is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grimstad

For your trip to Grimstad, Agder, Norway, the main airport to consider is Kristiansand Airport (KRS-Kjevik), situated 33.8km away. Nearby accommodation options include the Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, a 4-star establishment 8.0km from the airport, and the Dyreparken Safarihotell, a 3.5-star hotel located 4.8km from KRS-Kjevik. Another option is the Thon Partner Hotel Kristiansand, also 8.0km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience smoother as you explore the charming town of Grimstad.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Grimstad?

Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Another favourite option for your visit based on traveller reviews is Home Hotel Grimstad – Dinner included. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grimstad.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Grimstad has to offer?

Solferie Holiday Home Marthas vei: This holiday home rental outside of Grimstad offers a balcony, a terrace and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and kitchenware. Another good choice for your trip to Grimstad is 5 Person Holiday Home in Grimstad-by Traum. See all vacation rentals in Grimstad.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grimstad, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grimstad.

What's the best family accommodation in Grimstad?

Home Hotel Grimstad – Dinner included is a hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Norwegian Museum of Horticulture. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Grimstad.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Grimstad?

Home Hotel Grimstad is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Grimstad.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Grimstad?

Home Hotel Grimstad – Dinner included is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a fitness centre and a rooftop terrace for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels and Ibsens B&B. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Grimstad.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Grimstad?

Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on Hauslandsanden . See more stays near the beach in Grimstad.

What's the best luxury hotel in Grimstad?

Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels is a luxury hotel with a beachfront restaurant and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Grimstad.

What's the best accommodation in Grimstad to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Grimstad Art Society Reimanngarden. See more options for historical stays in Grimstad.

What are some hotels with pools in Grimstad?

Topcamp Bie - Grimstad: Provides free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Grimstad.

How is it to stay in Grimstad?

Visitors can enjoy all that Grimstad has to offer, including the museums and waterfront. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Grimstad, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Grimstad.

What are the top places to visit in Grimstad?

Natural beauty is on display at Groos Recreation Ground, Moysanden and Lillesand. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ibsenhuset og Grimstad Bymuseum and The Ibsen House. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Grimstad guide.

What's the weather like in Grimstad?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Grimstad is 1193 mm.