Grand Hotel Arendal - Unike Hoteller, Arendal
About the Hotel
Rooms and Comforts
Grand Hotel Arendal provides guestrooms with premium bedding, free WiFi, and safes. Some units include a seating area. Each compact room features a flat-screen TV, an armchair, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some family accommodations comprise two connecting rooms. Floors and woodwork feature mahogany, in keeping with traditional boat-building materials. Ironing facilities, heating, and a mini-bar are standard. Each room provides free toiletries and an AM/FM alarm clock.
Dining Choices
Guests can dine at Selskapsrestaurant, serving satisfying meals. A free buffet breakfast is available. The hotel bar offers drinks. A complimentary manager's reception is held daily for guests to mingle. Worker's deal options include late arrival, simple evening meals, early breakfast, and all-day coffee, with packed lunches available for an extra charge. Special menus are available for board meetings, business meetings, and events, including a 3-course meal with coffee. Options include Akevitt-cured salmon with horseradish cream and dill mayonnaise, as well as local options.
Leisure Activities
Grand Hotel Arendal has a collection of historical photographs of the town, plus prints from artist Ants Lepson. Guests can explore activities such as golf lessons and golfing. The hotel is near Vitensenteret Sorlandet and Bulder Lekeland. A range of events occur in the city, including the Boat Fair in May, Children's Culture Week in June, the International Market on Canal Street, and the Arendal Jazz and Blues Festival in July. Activities in Arendal, Tvedestrand, and Risør range from diving and sightseeing to fishing and guided tours of the town, museums, and art galleries.
Location and Access
Located in Arendal's coastal region, Grand Hotel Arendal is an 8-minute walk from Arendal Station and 300 meters from Pollen Harbour. Bystranda and Vitensenteret Sorlandet are within a 10-minute walk. The surrounding area offers shops, bars, and restaurants. Landmarks nearby include Hesthaghuset (1 km), Bratteklev skipsverft (2 km), and Hisoy (2.5 km). Kristiansand Kjevik Airport is 70 km away.
Hotel Services
Grand Hotel Arendal includes a 24-hour reception, a bar, a lounge, and a meeting room. Other amenities include an elevator, a safe box at the reception, parking, and WiFi in public areas. The hotel features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Conveniences include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and onsite shopping. Facilities measure 495 square feet, including conference space. The hotel uses log files and prioritizes protection for children online.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor