Fengselshotellet

Property class: 2

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Located close to Bulder Lekeland and Vitensenteret Sorlandet, Fengselshotellet provides a free breakfast buffet, 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).

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 373
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep

Room options

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Arendal, Fengselshotellet is in the city center and 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 Kristiansand Dyrepark 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. Visit our Arendal travel guide
Map
6 Parkveien, Arendal, Agder, 4836

What's nearby

  • A narrow street with stone walls and buildings, a large archway, and a sunset in the background.
    Trinity Church
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Alti Arendal
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bulder Lekeland
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Vitensenteret Sorlandet
    14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Bystranda
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Subway
    16 min walk
  • Nøgne Ø: Det Kompromissløse Bryggeri
    13 min drive
  • Nidelv Brygge
    8 min drive
  • Espresso House
    11 min walk
  • Egon
    12 min walk

About this property

Fengselshotellet

  • Hotel near Bystranda
  • Located close to Bulder Lekeland and Vitensenteret Sorlandet, Fengselshotellet provides a free breakfast buffet, 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 offer comforts such as bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
  • Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and toilet paper

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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 buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends

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

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NOK 200
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 - 11:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NOK 339 per accommodation, 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 fee: NOK 339 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: NOK 200 (subject to availability)
  • 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Fengselshotellet pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NOK 339 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Fengselshotellet?

As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fengselshotellet on 1 September 2026 start from AED 373, 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?

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. Early check-in is available for a fee of NOK 200 (subject to availability).

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?

Located in the heart of Arendal, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bystranda, Bulder Lekeland, and Vitensenteret Sorlandet. Hove strand and Risør Saltwater Aquarium are also within 32 mi (52 km). Arendal Station is 11 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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