"The location was close the ferry as we stayed in the same hotel as part of out initial trip."
Tadeu from Norway
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"Located close to the train and bus stations, easy to get to on foot."
Armindo from Portugal
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"The fuayer also connects to the restaurant Egon, with a very nice environment and a wide choice in menu."
Ivar J from Norway
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Location
Thon Hotel Kristiansand is situated on the popular Markensgate pedestrian high street. Within a short walking distance, guests can access Kilden theatre and concert house, various restaurants, museums, and music venues. The hotel is conveniently located just 200 meters from the Airport Express Coach and the train station.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including Standard Rooms with queen or twin beds. Superior Rooms feature private balconies, enhancing the stay for guests looking to relax outdoors. Business Rooms, with spacious layouts starting from 35 m², include additional amenities such as bathrobes and slippers.
Dining
Egon Restaurant, located adjacent to the hotel, serves a range of lunch and dinner options, including light dishes and pizza buffets. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, ensuring a great start to the day. A bar/lounge area is also available for relaxing and enjoying refreshments.
Business Facilities
Thon Hotel Kristiansand provides meeting facilities, accommodating various business needs. Each Business Room is equipped with a desk and complimentary coffee to support productivity. The hotel's strategic location allows easy access to transportation hubs, making it convenient for business travelers.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel offers a variety of parking options, including garage and street-side parking. For guests traveling with mobility needs, elevators ensure accessible transport between floors. Guests can also enjoy hypoallergenic rooms and pet-friendly accommodations for their four-legged companions.
Highlights
Location: Markensgate pedestrian high street .
Dining: Egon Restaurant serving lunch & dinner .
Rooms: Superior Rooms with private balconies .
Business: Meeting facilities for business needs .
Parking: Garage and street-side parking .
Accessibility: Elevators and hypoallergenic rooms .
“Thon Partner Hotel Kristiansand stands out for its prime location near the train station and pedestrian area, making city exploration effortlessly convenient. The hotel's connection to Egon Restaurant is a plus, providing easy dining, and I appreciate the family-friendly focus with amenities catering to younger guests. My impression is this hotel balances accessibility with thoughtful comforts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Thon Hotel Kristiansand offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
4 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Thon Hotel Kristiansand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Egon Restaurant offers a delightful blend of American favorites and artisanal pizza in a family-friendly environment, perfect for all ages. Whether indulging in a hearty lunch or a cozy dinner, guests can enjoy a range of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options while relishing the vibrant ambiance adjacent to bustling canal life.
Egon Restaurant
American, Pizza
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, designed for families, with a warm atmosphere that welcomes diners of all ages.
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring hearty American dishes, a delightful pizza buffet, plus options catering to dietary preferences including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections.
A stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture, this cathedral features beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere.
Posebyen
11 minutes' walk
Norway's largest collection of wooden houses, Posebyen offers a glimpse into the city's past with charming streets and history.
Aquarama
20 minutes' walk
A versatile water park featuring pools, slides, and a wellness area, perfect for family fun or relaxation after a busy day.
Kilden Performing Arts Centre
14 minutes' walk
This state-of-the-art venue hosts music, dance, and theater performances, providing a cultural hub for locals and visitors alike.
Odderoya Island Exploration
10 minutes' walk
A scenic area ideal for hiking and biking, offering coastal views and historic installations, accessible via local trails.
Beach Day at Kristiansand City Beach
27 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at the city's main beach, perfect for families with sandy shores and nearby dining options.
Yoga at Hamresanden
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions overlooking the water at this tranquil beach area, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Kayaking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available nearby, with rentals offered and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Restaurant Osten
2 minutes' walk
Offers quality local dishes in a cozy atmosphere with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes.
Saigon Nam Nam
5 minutes' walk
Delicious Vietnamese cuisine with a casual vibe, known for its pho and spring rolls, catering to vegetarian diets.
Lotus Grill
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering flavorful Asian fusion dishes with vibrant décor; great for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Midnight Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a warm atmosphere, perfect for coffee lovers and known for its cakes and light bites.
Kilden Performing Arts Centre
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting a variety of cultural performances, from concert series to ballet, fun for all ages.
SKMU Sorlandets Kunstmuseum
8 minutes' walk
Modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and installations; relaxed setting perfect for art enthusiasts.
Kristiansand Fish Market
14 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and local products in a lively atmosphere, great for sampling local flavors and people-watching.
D/S Hestmanden
10 minutes' walk
Historic sailing vessel offering boat tours, ideal for families seeking fun outings with scenic coastal views.
Getting around
City Centre
Kristiansand8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
"Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik" (KRS)24 min
·
9.9
mi
Train
Kristiansand Train Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at NOK 220 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
112
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thon Hotel Kristiansand from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 803 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Warm welcome
Good breakfast
Good size room
Pleasant staff
Cons
No free parking
Dated interior
Poor air quality
Guest reviews
based on 1954 reviews
7.6/10
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About Thon Hotel Kristiansand
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the rates?
18 November 2023
There is a parking garage adjacent to the hotel that charges NOK 220 for 24 hours. Alternatively, there are free street parking options available from 17:00 until 08:00 the next morning.
Can I find parking if I plan to arrive late at night?
22 November 2023
Yes, there is street parking available at no cost from 17:00 until 08:00 the following day. Additionally, a parking facility at Fjellgata 3 is available for NOK 165 for a full day.
Is it possible to accommodate three guests in a standard queen room?
15 December 2024
An extra bed can be added to the standard queen room to accommodate a third guest. Please notify in advance for arrangement.
Is the parking garage suitable for motorcycles?
30 January 2024
The parking garage is secured for cars and motorcycles. There is also free street parking available specifically for motorcycles.
What sleeping arrangements are available for a couple with a 3-year-old child in a queen room?
12 April 2024
A baby bed can be provided for children up to 3 years old, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family.
Can I pay for my booking upon arrival instead of prepaying?
15 February 2025
All reservations done through booking.com require prepayment. Payment upon check-in is not an option with this booking method.
Are there any special offers or bonuses available when booking?
26 March 2024
Guests can choose to book using bonus points or take advantage of the discount calendar for special promotions.
Can I upgrade my room after making a reservation?
10 February 2024
Room upgrades are typically available, and inquiries can be made during or after the reservation process.
Do you have dining options within or near the hotel?
7 January 2025
Yes, the adjacent Egon Restaurant offers a variety of meals, including lunch, dinner, and a pizza buffet for guests.
How accessible is the hotel for guests with mobility issues?
20 December 2024
The hotel is equipped with elevators and wheelchair access, making it convenient for guests with mobility challenges.