Scandic Hell, Hell ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Sandfaerhus 22, Hell, Norway, 7570

Near Trondheim Airport

Great

8.4

8.5

/10

4.4

4.2

Loved by Scandic Hell guests

Comfortable bed
Inspiring view
Efficient check-in
Delicious breakfast

"Breakfast was super good with a big variety."

Urooj from Norway

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"And the top 5 best breakfast I met in my whole life.."

Hep A from Norway

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"This is a perfect hotel for the airport or road trip and is better than staying in Trondheim."

Steven John

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Location & Access

Scandic Hell is situated only 600 meters from Trondheim Airport Værnes, providing convenient travel options for guests. The hotel is also surrounded by accessible public transport, offering quick connections to Trondheim and Stjørdal city centers. Guests can take advantage of free parking, including electric charging points, available right at the hotel.

Meeting & Event Facilities

The hotel boasts one of Norway's largest meeting and conference venues with 28 meeting rooms accommodating up to 950 guests. Scandic Hell provides a versatile convention center for conferences, national meetings, and exhibitions. The total exhibition space encompasses 1,000 square meters, suitable for various events.

Dining Experience

Dining at Scandic Hell is highlighted by the restaurant Amelia, which has won multiple awards for serving the best breakfast in Nord-Trøndelag County. The on-site bakery provides a dessert and cake buffet, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Guests can enjoy celebratory dinners in spacious banquet halls, accommodating up to 700 attendees.

Wellness & Leisure

Guests can unwind at the barception or enjoy a swim in the hotel's pool located on the top floor. The hotel is surrounded by hiking trails, perfect for guests who want to explore the natural beauty of the region. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the gym to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

Scandic Hell offers pet-friendly accommodations to ensure that guests can bring their furry companions. Allergy-friendly rooms are also available, totaling 218 across the hotel. Families benefit from the proximity to attractions in Trondheim and the children's menu offered in the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: 600 metres from Trondheim Airport Værnes

Rooms: 375 total rooms, including allergy-friendly options

Dining: Award-winning breakfast at restaurant Amelia

Meeting: 28 meeting rooms with a capacity of 950

Exhibition: 1,000 sqm with exhibition space available

Parking: Free parking with electric charging

“This is a practical choice near the airport, and its free parking and airport shuttle are definite perks. The award-winning breakfast and on-site bakery signal a commitment to quality dining. I think it's a solid option for business or leisure, especially given the versatile meeting spaces and fitness facilities.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast buffet is unbelievable. The selection seems to accommodate everyone's taste. Fresh orange juice is also available.

Oliver from Australia

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Sports & FitnessFree Gym Access

The hotel has a free gym. It may be small, but the view is inspiring while spinning.

Kenji from Canada

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

There's ample free parking outside the hotel, a real plus when travelling by car.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesQuiet Comfort

Rooms are surprisingly quiet. They are tastefully decorated, and the beds are comfy.

Rajesh from India

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

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Three

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

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Family Four

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

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Twin Superior Best View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

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Facilities

Scandic Hell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Pool with view

Room features

Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Scandic Hell, the Amelia Restaurant shines with its focus on European cuisine, offering mouthwatering dishes crafted from local ingredients. The dining space is modern and family-friendly, creating an inviting atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, where every meal tells a story of authenticity and care.

Amelia Restaurant

European, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets

Ambiance

A contemporary and family-friendly setting that combines comfort with style, making it perfect for casual meals or special gatherings.

Key Offerings

Renowned for winning the Twinings Best Breakfast award, Amelia serves carefully prepared dishes highlighting local ingredients throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy a selection of light meals, snacks, and beverages from the 24-hour shop.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Scandic Hell Location

Sandfaerhus 22, Hell, Norway, 7570

Map view

Sandfaerhus 22, Hell, Norway, 7570

City landmarks

Landmark

Steinmohaugen

4100 ft

Museum

Stjordal museum Vaernes

1.4 mi

Landmark

Telefon

3600 ft

Church

Vaernes Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Stjordal GK

1.4 mi

Landmark

Stjordal Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Snauskallen

1.3 mi

Theatre

Kimen

1.5 mi

Landmark

Overlands Minde

1.9 mi

Church

Stjordal bedehus

1.6 mi

Beach

Storvika

1.8 mi

Landmark

Prekestolen

2.2 mi

Landmark

Prestmoen velodrom

2.4 mi

Landmark

Fosslia Sports Hall

2.3 mi

Landmark

Overlands Minde Sports Arena

2.3 mi

Landmark

Eidum

2.7 mi

Golf Course

Stjordal Golf Club

2.6 mi

Landmark

Ole Vig Bauta

2.9 mi

Nearby

Mall

Hell Kjopesenter

700 ft

Restaurants

Scandic Hell Hotel Restaurant

300 ft

Sandfaerhus 22

Explore Hell

Explore Hell and Beyond

Hell Kjopesenter

3 minutes' walk

A convenient shopping center with various shops and services, perfect for picking up essentials during your stay.

Stjordal Museum Vaernes

25 minutes' walk

A cultural site showcasing local history and art, featuring exhibitions and guided tours. Ideal for history buffs.

Vaernes Church

25 minutes' walk

An iconic church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance, offering historical insights for visitors.

Storvika

35 minutes' drive

A picturesque beach perfect for relaxation and family fun, featuring scenic views and spaces for picnic.

Hiking at Steinmohaugen

15 minutes' walk

A scenic hiking spot with stunning views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a refreshing trek.

Golf at Stjordal GK

25 minutes' walk

An excellent golf course offering challenging holes for all levels. Book tee times in advance for best availability.

Scandic Hell Hotel Restaurant

1 minute' walk

An on-site restaurant serving a variety of local dishes and international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.

Pizzainn

15 minutes' walk

A casual spot known for delicious pizzas and friendly service, perfect for family meals. Vegan options available.

Kimen

25 minutes' walk

A cultural venue offering concerts, theater, and exhibitions. A vibrant place for art lovers and lively events.

Fosslia Sports Hall

40 minutes' drive

A community sports venue featuring various events and activities. Great for families looking for an active outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Hell9 min · 3.7 mi

Airports

Trondheim (TRD)12 min · 3300 ft

Orland (OLA)207 min · 85.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NOK 225 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Norwegian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

377

Former name

Rica

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scandic Hell from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Scandic Hell is often praised for its convenient location, especially for those needing quick access to the airport, as it's within walking distance. Guests frequently highlight the generous breakfast buffet, appreciating the wide selection and quality. Some rooms are noted for their spaciousness and suitability for families, featuring options like bunk beds, while others have mentioned that some areas of the hotel could benefit from modernization. The availability of a pool and sauna, sometimes offering nice views, adds to the appeal for many visitors, alongside free parking.

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Review score

Based on 828 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Convenient location

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Unfriendly staff

Uncomfortable mattresses

Maxime from France

Single

Superior Twin Room Sea View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 26, 2026

6/10

stuffy roomuncomfortable mattresses

The room felt stuffy despite a window being present. The noise from nearby trains made sleep difficult even late at night. The mattresses were cheap and uncomfortable. The pool was also too small for adults.

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mary from united states

Single

family room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 06, 2025

9/10

convenient and clean near the airport

walking pathlarge roomexcellent buffet

the location is accessible via a walking path from the airport. the room was large, updated, and quiet. the breakfast and evening buffet were excellent.

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martin from germany

Single

standard twin room

1 night in August 2025

Reviewed:August 31, 2025

9.5/10

lovely stay near the airport

sauna touchearly breakfastwarm room

I stayed one night before an early flight and the location was superb. i enjoyed the swimming pool and the sauna. A lovely touch after traveling. the early breakfast from 4 am was such a help too.

the room felt a bit too warm, even with the window open, causing some discomfort during the night.

Service

9/10

The staff was friendly and always ready to assist. Their attentiveness.

Location

10/10

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the airport. A short walk made it effortless.

Dining

10/10

The breakfast buffet offered an unbelievable selection of foods, catering to many tastes, and everything was fresh. The variety and quality made breakfast a highlight.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel features a pool and a sauna, perfect for relaxation after a long journey. These amenities offer a great way to unwind and rejuvenate before or after travels.

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Questions of the users

About Scandic Hell

Is there an airport shuttle service available from Trondheim Airport Værnes to the hotel? If so, could you share details about the bus route or pick-up point?

10 November 2024

Unfortunately, there is no longer a shuttle service between the hotel and the airport.

Can you provide updates on the current status of the swimming pool and gym facilities? Are they operational at this time?

15 November 2024

Regrettably, both the swimming pool and gym are currently closed.

I heard the hotel has a great breakfast. What time is breakfast served for early risers?

20 December 2024

A light breakfast is available starting from 04:00 for early birds.

Is the indoor pool open on all days of the week, or are there specific days it remains closed?

5 January 2025

The pool is closed on Mondays but open on other days of the week.

I have a late flight arriving around 1 AM. What is the latest possible time for check-in at the hotel?

3 February 2025

The front desk is available 24/7 for check-ins at any time, including late arrivals.

If I have an early morning flight, can I expect to have breakfast or receive a packed meal to take with me?

25 February 2025

An early breakfast can be provided for guests with early flights, available from 04:00.

How frequent is the bus transportation to Trondheim from the hotel? Is it easy to access?

12 March 2025

Buses run several times an hour from the hotel to Trondheim.

Are there options for parking available at the hotel? Can guests park their vehicles for an extended period?

27 March 2025

Parking is available, and guests can park for up to fourteen days even with a single night stay.

Is there electric vehicle charging available on the premises for guests driving EVs?

8 April 2025

Yes, there are several electric vehicle chargers located in front of the hotel.

What is the cost for bringing a pet along during the stay at the hotel?

15 April 2025

There is a fee of 200 NOK for bringing a dog to the hotel.

What rewards program options do you have for frequent guests? How can points be redeemed?

28 April 2025

Points can be accrued and used for booking reward nights at any Scandic hotel, enhancing the value of stays for loyal guests.

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