"The location is probably the best in Kristiansand."
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"The hotel is perfectly located for exploring Kristiansand."
Debbie
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"Very central close to the park and with only a minute to walk to the famous main street Markens."
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Rooms and Amenities
Thon PartnerHotel Parken offers 185 rooms. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each bright room features a private bathroom. Comforts include premium bedding. Rooms offer amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an iron, and an ironing board. Room options include Standard Single (14 m² with a 120 cm single bed), Standard Twin (two single beds), Standard Double (19 m² with a 180 cm double bed), Standard Triple/Family (22 m² with two single beds and an extra bed) and Junior Suite. Some suites offer balconies, Apple TV, upgraded bathroom amenities, a seating area with sofa, living room, dining room, desk, refrigerator, and bottled water.
Dining at the Hotel
Guests can enjoy French cuisine at the hotel's restaurant, Torvet Bistro. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM. There is also a coffee shop/café on site. Guests can have drinks at the bar/lounge. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby.
Leisure and Activities
Recreational amenities include a fitness center. Guests have complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Other amenities include a children's play area. There is a shopping mall at the hotel.
Location and Transport
Thon Partner Hotel Parken is in the heart of Kristiansand, a 6-minute walk from Christiansholm Festning. The hotel is near Wergelandsparken, the cathedral, and the main square. Kristiansand's popular Markensgate shopping street and the market are near the hotel. The hotel is 2.9 mi from the University of Agder. Kristiansand Kjevik Airport is 20 km from the hotel. The Airport Express Coach is 300 m away, and the train station is 400 m away.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers a computer station, dry cleaning, and laundry services. A 24-hour front desk is available. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, self parking, and dry cleaning. Services include baggage hold, catering, complimentary newspaper in the lobby, evening reception, laundry, and wakeup service.
“What stood out to me was the hotel's blend of historical charm and modern comfort, right in the heart of Kristiansand. I appreciated hearing about the thoughtful touches, like complimentary evening waffles and a truly exceptional breakfast. It strikes me as a particularly good choice for families wanting to explore the city's cultural side.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Standard Room Double
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Standard Room Triple or Family
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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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
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
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 buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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
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Dining Onsite
At Thon Partner Hotel Parken, guests can delight in the culinary charm of the Torvet Bistro, offering a blend of traditional and modern French cuisine. With family-friendly seating and options for various dietary preferences, this dining venue invites travelers to indulge in a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout the day.
Torvet Bistro
French cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that balances traditional charm with modern finishes, perfect for families and romantic dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast daily, along with a variety of French-inspired dishes available for lunch and dinner. The bistro caters to diverse dietary needs, ensuring all guests can savor delightful meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM; breakfast served from 6:30 AM.
Location
Kirkegata 15,
Kristiansand,
Norway,
4611,
Agder
Map view
Kirkegata 15,
Kristiansand,
Norway,
4611,
Agder
City landmarks
Landmark
Posebyen
2100 ft
Landmark
Bunker
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Aquarama
4100 ft
Landmark
Christiansholm Fortress
3100 ft
Church
Kristiansand Cathedral
2800 ft
Museum
Vest-Agder Museum Kristiansand
1.7
mi
Museum
Odderoya Museumshavn
2100 ft
Event hall
Kilden Performing Arts Centre
3100 ft
Harbour
Fish Market
3100 ft
Landmark
Odderoya
3100 ft
Museum
Agder Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
1.3
mi
Beach
Bystranda
4100 ft
Landmark
Archive Foundation
5000 ft
Nearby
Bredalsholmen Dock & Warf.
D/S Hestmanden
1300 ft
Gallery
SKMU Sorlandets Kunstmuseum
600 ft
Radhusgata 24
Kristiansand City Hall
300 ft
Gallery
Kristiansand Kunsthall
400 ft
Ostre Strandgate
Statue of Bernt Balchen
900 ft
Gallery
Galleri Bi-Z
600 ft
Gallery
Galleri Knapstad
700 ft
Fountain
Otterdalsparken
1200 ft
Mall
Sandens
400 ft
Shopping Area
Lillemarkens Shopping
800 ft
Wergelandsparken
400 ft
Night club
Kick
800 ft
Radhusgt. 20
Fredriksholm Fort
300 ft
Markens gate 21A 2. Etasje
Vitensenteret Arendal og Kristiansand
600 ft
Skippergata 24
Agder Kunstsenter
700 ft
Bredalsholmen
Bredalsholmen Dokk og Fartoyvernsenter
1100 ft
Hamresanden
1100 ft
Restaurants
Torvet Bistro
200 ft
Raadhusgata 14c
Monsoon Asian
300 ft
Raadhusgata 12
Jonas B. Kristiansand
500 ft
Raadhusgata 10
Starbucks
400 ft
Radhusgata 10
Jordbaerpikene Sandens
400 ft
Tollbodgata 14 Sandens Senter
HT Sushi
400 ft
Kirkegata 8 Hjørnet Dronningensgate
Hos Naboen
700 ft
Markens gate 19A
Handverkeren Restaurant & Pub
700 ft
Raadhusgata 15 Øvre Torv
Explore Kristiansand
Explore Kristiansand
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Posebyen
8 minutes' walk
Historic wooden houses showcasing Kristiansand's quaint charm, perfect for a leisurely stroll through the past.
Aquarama
15 minutes' walk
A water park and wellness center offering pools, slides, and spa services, great for families and relaxation.
Kristiansand Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
An architectural landmark known for its stunning stained glass and serene beauty, hosting regular concerts and services.
Christiansholm Fortress
12 minutes' walk
A coastal fortress with picturesque views of the harbor, ideal for history enthusiasts and scenic walks.
Jegersberg Hiking Trail
30 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking, offering stunning views and nature experiences, suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking at Bystranda
15 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for an exciting on-the-water adventure at Bystranda, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Ravnedalen Naturpark
30 minutes' drive
A tranquil park featuring walking paths, picnic spots, and a lovely café, perfect for relaxation in nature.
Boender i Byen
1 minute's walk
A cozy eatery serving up delicious local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
Monsoon Asian
1 minute's walk
A vibrant spot offering diverse Asian cuisine; try the sushi and noodle dishes for a flavorful experience.
Le Monde Tapas
3 minutes' walk
A lively tapas bar with a variety of shared plates; ideal for couples looking for a romantic night out.
Kilden Performing Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub for concerts and performances, offering an eclectic lineup, ideal for art lovers and families.
Odderoya Museumshavn
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor museum with historical boats; hosts seasonal events, great for families and history buffs alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kristiansand8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
"Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik" (KRS)25 min
·
10.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NOK 395 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NOK 295 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Norwegian
Number of rooms:
176
Former name
Thon Hotel Wergeland
Questions of the users
About Thon Hotel Parken
Is there a secure location where I can lock my bicycle during my stay, or can I bring it to my room?
10 November 2024
Bicycles can be securely parked in the backyard, but using a lock is recommended for added safety. Welcome!
Is there a height restriction for the private parking garage, and is it a secure facility?
22 December 2024
The garage has a height limit of 2.20 meters, which may not accommodate all vehicles. Security measures are in place to ensure safety.
What hours is breakfast offered on Sundays?
15 January 2025
Breakfast is served on Sundays from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
If I arrive at the bus station early in the morning, how far is the hotel, and will I be able to check in at that hour?
5 February 2025
The hotel is a short 500-meter walk from the bus station. Early check-in cannot be guaranteed, but luggage storage is available if the room is not ready.
What is the procedure for late check-in, and will I be assured my room will be held?
23 February 2025
If the room has been paid for or secured with a credit card, there should be no issues with late check-in. If not, the room cannot be guaranteed.
Can guests order breakfast boxes for an early morning departure?
11 March 2025
Yes, breakfast boxes can be arranged at the reception for early departures. Please request them in advance.
Are there facilities for washing clothes during a stay?
14 March 2025
Laundry services are available through an external provider. Items must be submitted to the reception by 08:00 AM to be returned the same day.
What precautions have been taken regarding check-in procedures due to health guidelines?
29 March 2025
The hotel follows all guidelines and recommendations from Norwegian health authorities regarding COVID-19 and safety practices.
Is there a bonus points program available for bookings, and how does it work?
2 June 2025
Yes, there is a bonus points program for bookings, allowing guests to earn points toward future stays or rewards, including room upgrades.
What types of rooms are available for families or groups?
15 May 2025
Family rooms are available with configurations for three or four guests. These rooms include additional beds for accommodating larger groups.