"My hotel of choice in Arendal, always confortable and with a stunning view on the seaside."
Nickolai from Switzerland
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"Great location with an exceptional view of the harbour."
Darcy from United States
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"Clarion hotel Tyholmen is simply the best in Arendal."
goeril_andersen from Norway
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Accommodation
The hotel offers 96 well-appointed rooms, including deluxe double rooms and suites that provide panoramic views of the sea. Each room includes a minibar, workspace, and Rituals toiletries in the bathroom. Guests can select family rooms with a loft space or luxurious suites equipped with separate living areas.
Dining
The Social Bar & Bistro is located on the first floor and offers a menu showcasing local flavors paired with scenic water views. Guests have the option to enjoy breakfast on the terrace, where the hotel regularly hosts its acclaimed buffet featuring both hot and cold selections. Room service is available around the clock, ensuring guests can dine at their convenience.
Conference Facilities
The hotel provides six versatile conference rooms designed for various business needs, accommodating up to 350 attendees. The largest banquet hall features large windows overlooking the water and direct access to the terrace. Additional meeting spaces are also equipped with modern technology to support seamless presentations.
Location
Situated by the quayside, the hotel is centrally located within Arendal, making it convenient for guests to explore nearby attractions such as the Merdø island and Store Torungen lighthouse. The area hosts numerous cultural events and festivals throughout the year, enhancing the local experience. Outdoor activities, including boat tours and golf, are easily accessible from the hotel.
Sustainability Initiatives
The hotel is committed to becoming climate neutral by 2030 while also striving to reduce food waste significantly. These initiatives highlight the hotel's dedication to sustainable practices within its operations and across its supply chains. Guests can play their part in this commitment by enjoying locally sourced menu selections.
Highlights
Location: Located by the quayside in central Arendal
Rooms: 96 well-appointed rooms with sea views
Dining: The Social Bar & Bistro with local flavors
Conference: Six versatile conference rooms for up to 350 guests
Sustainability: Climate neutral by 2030 initiatives
“What stands out is its prime quayside location in Arendal; the harbor views are undeniably the main draw. The breakfast has quite a reputation locally, I hear. It seems an excellent choice, particularly for business trips given its modern conference facilities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Clarion Hotel Tyholmen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Clarion Hotel Tyholmen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Clarion Hotel Tyholmen, dining is a delightful journey through European flavors, complemented by stunning views and a warm atmosphere. Guests can savor a hearty breakfast in bed or indulge in fine dining with a view of the Arendal marina.
The Social Bar & Bistro
European with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A cozy bistro setting perfect for relaxation and socializing, inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Delicious vegetarian meals and a selection of refreshing beverages designed to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Saturday, 17:00 - 21:00
Clarion Hotel's Kitchen & Table Restaurant
Fine dining
Ambiance
An elegant dining space with picturesque views of the Arendal marina, providing a serene backdrop for a luxurious meal.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients, offering a taste of local culture in a refined setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; contact directly for details.
Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Location
Teaterplassen 2,
Arendal,
Norway,
4800,
Agder
Map view
Teaterplassen 2,
Arendal,
Norway,
4800,
Agder
City landmarks
Museum
Hesthaghuset
5000 ft
Landmark
Town Hall
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Alti Arendal
2100 ft
Gallery
Bomuldsfabriken
4800 ft
Bay
Kittelsbukt
2100 ft
Marina
Arendal Gjestehavn
2100 ft
Church
Tromoy Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Galtesund
4400 ft
Cemetery
Arendal kirkegard
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bratteklev skipsverft
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hisoy
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sandviken Fort
1.6
mi
Landmark
Longumvannet
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tromoy
2.3
mi
Landmark
Merdogaard Museum
2.5
mi
Bay
Hovekilen
2.5
mi
Museum
Merdogaard skjaergardsmuseum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Boes utsikt
2.6
mi
Landmark
Hoveodden
2.7
mi
Landmark
Raet
2.8
mi
Farm
Smag & Behag Bjellandstrand
4.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Trinity Church
1800 ft
Kystveien 2 Barbu
The Science Center Southern Norway
1800 ft
Nedre Tyholmsvei 14
Klockers Hus
1800 ft
Island
Tyholmen
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kitchen & Table Arendal
0 ft
Teaterplassen 2 Inside the Clarion Tyholmen hotel
Egon Arendal
400 ft
Friergangen 1
Flavours of India
600 ft
Nedre Tyholmsvei 8
Madam Reiersen
600 ft
Nedre Tyholmsvei 3
Mor Biffhus
800 ft
2 Nedre Tyholmsvei
Symposium Bar & Grill
900 ft
Langbryggen 7
Fusion of Asia Bar and Restaurant
1600 ft
Langbryggen
Blom Restaurant
1500 ft
9 Langbryggen
Fiskebrygga
700 ft
Nedre Tyholmsvei 1
Solsiden Tapas
1400 ft
Langbryggen 5
Castelle
1300 ft
Langbryggen 5
Explore Arendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity Church
7 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, known for its beautiful interiors and rich history, ideal for a quick visit.
The Science Center Southern Norway
7 minutes' walk
An interactive hub for science enthusiasts, featuring hands-on exhibits that engage both kids and adults.
Klockers Hus
7 minutes' walk
A historic building offering insight into Arendal's maritime past, often hosting local art and cultural events.
Tyholmen
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque coastal area with charming streets and waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Biking along the Coast
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services nearby facilitate scenic routes along the coastline, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Spa
15 minutes' drive
Pampering treatments and wellness services at local spas provide a tranquil escape for relaxation.
Kayaking at Kittelsbukt
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports experience with rental kayaks available at the nearby sandy beach for adventurous guests.
Kitchen & Table Arendal
1 minute' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes, reservations recommended.
Flavours of India
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options, known for its rich flavors and inviting ambiance.
Madam Reiersen
3 minutes' walk
Cozy setting boasting Norwegian specialties and an extensive wine list, perfect for romantic dinners.
Arendal Kulturhus
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting live music, theater performances, and community events, appealing to diverse audiences.
Bar Uno
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar atmosphere with weekly jazz nights and trivia, suitable for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Arendal8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
"Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik" (KRS)100 min
·
41.3
mi
Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen (SKE)179 min
·
73.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at NOK 290 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Clarion Hotel Tyholmen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Private parking
Spacious rooms
Harbor views
Breakfast selection
Cons
Clogged sink
Busy area
Room cleanness
Clogged sink
Guest reviews
based on 682 reviews
8.6/10
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About Clarion Hotel Tyholmen
What safety measures are in place for check-in during the pandemic?
15 March 2024
Precautions have been implemented for check-in and interactions at the reception to ensure guest safety. For more information about specific measures, contact the reception directly.
Is there parking available at the hotel and what are the costs?
22 April 2024
Parking is available at the hotel for 200 NOK per day. Additional public parking options can also be found nearby, providing further convenience for guests.
Can luggage be stored before check-in or after check-out?
18 May 2024
Yes, luggage storage services are offered for guests looking to explore the area before check-in or after check-out, making it easier to enjoy your stay.
How can guests access the nearby gym facilities?
10 June 2024
All guests have complimentary access to the Nr1 Fitness Xpress+ gym, located just a five-minute walk from the hotel. A wristband can be collected at the reception for entry.
Are there restaurants or dining options available nearby?
29 July 2024
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Social Bar & Bistro, which offers stunning views of the water and serves a variety of delicious dishes. Guests can also find multiple dining options within walking distance.
What breakfast options are provided for guests?
15 August 2024
A diverse buffet breakfast is available, featuring both hot and cold dishes to suit different tastes. Guests can even enjoy their breakfast on the outdoor terrace during pleasant weather.
How accessible is the hotel from the main transportation points?
12 September 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the main bus terminal and is less than 60 kilometers from Kristiansand Airport, making it easy for guests to access the hotel.
Is there a need for reservations at the hotel restaurant?
25 October 2024
While reservations are not strictly required, it is recommended to book a table at The Social Bar & Bistro during peak times to ensure availability, especially for dinner.
What facilities are available for conducting business conferences?
30 November 2024
The hotel boasts six flexible conference rooms, accommodating different group sizes ranging from 10 to 350 participants, equipped with modern technology to support various business events.
Are there options for special requests, like room upgrades or surprises for guests?
22 December 2024
Yes, there are options available for room upgrades and special surprises such as flowers or chocolates in the room. Guests can inquire at the reception for personalized arrangements.
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