Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller, Sandefjord ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Torggaten 9, Sandefjord, Norway, 3201

Close to the Whaling Monument

Great

8.3

9.0

/10

4.4

Loved by guests

Cute staff
Very good breakfast
Tastefully decorated room
Comfortable beds

"This hotel is housed in a building built in 1690..the inside is fully renovated and looks beautiful."

avman67 from United States

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"We stayed overnight in the Hotel Kong Carl because we didn't want to be travelling into Oslo too late after an evening flight, what a great decision."

Donna R from United Kingdom

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"Perfectly preserved traditional hotel, 2nd oldest in Norway, 2790 I think! Warm and welcoming, sumptuous furnishings and really nice staff...."

Peter

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Rooms and Amenities

Hotel Kong Carl features 47 guestrooms with amenities such as complimentary WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a work desk. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Some rooms offer a seating area and tea/coffee facilities. Select rooms in the oldest wing feature historical décor. Conveniences include phones, desks, and coffee/tea makers.

Onsite Dining

Guests can dine at Restaurant Fea. A breakfast buffet is served in Kong Carl's breakfast room, which is decorated with antique furniture and silver candelabras; buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The property can arrange breakfast buffet and lunch for up to 50 people. Guests can quench their thirst at the bar/lounge.

Leisure and Activities

Hotel Kong Carl provides guests access to a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The property has charming lounges with seating for up to 24 people. Activities such as golfing and cycling are available in the area. Sandefjord Museum and Midtasen Sculpture Park are cultural highlights in the area; Midtasen Sculpture Park and Hagaløkka reflect the area's natural beauty.

Location and Transport

Hotel Kong Carl is located in the center of Sandefjord, on the Gold Coast of Norway. It is 15 km from Sandefjord Torp Airport. The hotel is 0.4 mi from Olav's Chapel and The Whaling Monument. The hotel's location is appreciated for sightseeing. Public parking is available for NOK 100 per day.

Services and Facilities

Hotel Kong Carl includes complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests can make use of complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. The hotel has 4 meeting rooms available for events. Additional amenities available are a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and self parking.

“Hotel Kong Carl stands out for its blend of historic ambiance and updated features; the building dates back to 1690, yet rooms provide modern comfort. I noted the pet-friendly policy and central Sandefjord location, making it a practical choice. The breakfast receives high marks, too, so I'd recommend it.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningMorning Indulgence

The breakfast offered a wide selection of fresh, local ingredients. The bread was especially delicious.

Hans from Denmark

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Room FeaturesCharming Details

The room was uniquely decorated and comfortable. The blackout curtains ensured a restful night's sleep.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Luxury

The bathroom was spacious and immaculate. It had a heated floor for extra comfort.

Ricardo from Spain

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BedroomCozy Retreat

The bed was incredibly comfortable and large. I slept soundly every night.

Chloe from Australia

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller, indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Restaurant Fea, where international flavors blend harmoniously within a romantic setting. Guests can also unwind at the inviting bar/lounge, creating the perfect atmosphere to sip on favorite beverages.

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Restaurant Fea

International cuisine

Ambiance

A romantic and intimate setting, perfect for leisurely breakfasts, elegant dinners, or casual lunches.

Key Offerings

Offering a range of international dishes with a focus on fresh flavors, the restaurant features an inviting atmosphere ideal for both quiet meals and special occasions.

Reservation

It is recommended to make reservations.

Open Wednesday to Sunday from 12:00 to 20:00 (12:00 - 21:00 on Friday and Saturday, 12:00 - 18:00 on Sunday).

Location

Torggaten 9, Sandefjord, Norway, 3201

Map view

Torggaten 9, Sandefjord, Norway, 3201

City landmarks

Park

Midtasen sculpture park

4700 ft

Gallery

Gallery M

2200 ft

Gallery

Galleri ER paintings

3400 ft

Landmark

Midtasen Event Center

4700 ft

Landmark

Gokstad Mound

1.3 mi

Garden

Bugardsparken frisbeegolf

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gokstad Coastal Association

1.7 mi

Landmark

Frebergasen

1.7 mi

Landmark

Vestfoldarkivet

1.6 mi

Island

Gokstadholmen

2.0 mi

Beach

Skjellvika

2.7 mi

Landmark

Istrehagan

2.9 mi

Nearby

Museum

Whaling Museum

1900 ft

Museumsgata 39

Vestfoldmuseene IKS

1900 ft

Church

Sandefjord Church

900 ft

Strandpromenaden

The Whaling Monument

1600 ft

Kongensgate 35-37

Bakgaarden

600 ft

3208 Sandefjord

Whaler's Monument

1900 ft

Postboks 2025

Sandefjord Art Association

300 ft

Mall

Hvaltorvet kjopesenter

900 ft

Church

Olav's Chapel

1600 ft

Event hall

Ovre Myra Husmannsplass

2000 ft

Restaurants

Perfect Pizza

500 ft

Torggt. 4

Maison Grabot

800 ft

Kongens gate 22

China Restaurant AS

800 ft

24 Kongens gate

L' Amor Sandefjord

700 ft

Aagaards Plass 6

Bare Beppe cafe og litt til

800 ft

Kongens gate 10

Iskrembaren

900 ft

Kongens gate 17 Handverkeren Kaffebrenneri

1. Etage

700 ft

Torget 5

Fuji Sushi

1000 ft

Aagaards Plass 5

Monsj Street Food

900 ft

Storgata 6

Cafe Lotus

800 ft

Storgata 1

Explore Sandefjord

Discover Sandefjord

Whaling Museum

7 minutes' walk

Insights into Sandefjord's whaling history with engaging exhibits and artifacts. Family-friendly and interactive.

Sandefjord Church

5 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its striking architecture and beautiful stained glass. Open to visitors for reflection.

Galleri ER paintings

15 minutes' walk

Showcases contemporary art from local and international artists. Frequent exhibitions and a cozy atmosphere.

Gallery M

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and works from emerging artists. A vibrant cultural spot in Sandefjord.

Bugardsparken Frisbeegolf

20 minutes' walk

Frisbee golf course set in a scenic park. Great for outdoor fun and friendly competition.

Whale Watching Tours

10 minutes' drive

Excursions from Sandefjord to spot majestic whales. Booking recommended; suitable for all ages.

Skjellvika Beach

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing option for sunbathing and swimming. Popular spot with beautiful views and picnic areas.

Frebergasen

30 minutes' walk

Breathtaking hiking trails offering panoramic views. Perfect for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.

Perfect Pizza

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious pizzas and a cozy vibe. Great for families with a varied menu.

Maison Grabot

3 minutes' walk

Charming café offering French-inspired dishes. Specializes in fresh pastries and local ingredients.

L' Amor Sandefjord

3 minutes' walk

Italian dining experience with a warm atmosphere. Known for homemade pasta and fine wines.

Bare Beppe café og litt til

3 minutes' walk

Quirky café serving light meals and coffee. A delightful spot to relax and enjoy local art.

Sandefjord Kulturhus

10 minutes' walk

Cultural venue hosting concerts and theater productions. Offers a lively calendar of events year-round.

Musikkflekken

10 minutes' walk

Popular bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts open mic nights and local artist performances.

Sandefjord Kino

10 minutes' walk

Local cinema screening the latest films. Family-friendly option with comfortable seating and a snack bar.

Getting around

City Centre

Sandefjord5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

"Sandefjord Airport, Torp" (TRF)23 min · 9.3 mi

Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen (SKE)80 min · 33.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at NOK 150 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Kong Carl - Unikeler provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller

Is it possible to have breakfast served earlier than 7 am, as I need to leave by 6:40 am?

10 November 2024

An early breakfast package can be arranged upon request, as breakfast typically starts at 7 am.

What is the distance from the hotel to Folkuniversitetet Nygårdsveien?

15 December 2024

Folkuniversitetet Nygårdsveien is approximately 3 kilometers away, which takes around 7 minutes by car.

How can I reach Ekeberg Chapell from the hotel, as I wish to visit my late father's grave?

22 November 2024

Ekeberg Chapell is about a 15 to 20-minute walk from the hotel, or alternatively, a taxi ride takes approximately 5 minutes and costs around 200 NOK.

Are hair dryers available in the hotel rooms?

05 November 2024

All rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.

Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle, or what would the taxi fare be to Torp Airport?

01 December 2024

There is no airport shuttle service available. A taxi to Torp Airport typically costs between 350 and 400 NOK.

What is the approximate cost of a taxi ride from the hotel to the airport?

18 January 2025

The taxi fare from the hotel to the airport is approximately 300 NOK, depending on the time of day and day of the week.

Are there any special packages for conferences or business meetings available at the hotel?

12 February 2025

Yes, the hotel offers various conference packages tailored to meet different needs, including meeting rooms equipped with standard AV technology and food services.

Can I celebrate a special occasion, like an anniversary or birthday, at the hotel?

28 February 2025

Absolutely! The hotel caters to special events with tailored menus and setting options. Reservations must be made in advance.

Are there any unique local experiences or offers available for guests?

20 January 2025

Guests can enjoy exclusive local offers and experiences tailored to enhance their stay, available through the hotel's Live Local programme.

Is it possible to book a table for afternoon tea, and what does it include?

15 March 2025

Afternoon tea is served on Saturdays, and it's advisable to book in advance as it's quite popular. It includes a selection of teas, pastries, and a glass of sparkling wine for a minimum of two guests.