This design hotel is only 328 feet from Kristiansand’s popular shopping street, Markens Gate. It offers free gym and sauna access, an elegant restaurant and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs.
Dating back to 1858, Clarion Hotel Ernst today features individually designed rooms with free Wi-Fi. The fresh bathrooms have large mirrors and modern mosaic details.
The hotel restaurant The Social Bar & Bistro has a menu designed to offer you classic bistro dishes with a modern twist. Whether you are looking for a light bite or a hearty meal, we have something for everyone.
Guests can relax in the steam sauna, take a refreshing ice shower and work out in the modern gym.
The Fish Market and the Bystranden Beach are both within a 15-minute walk of Hotel Ernst. In addition, the popular Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park is 8.1 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Breakfast was amazing, the layout & freshness was fabulous!”
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Mary
United States
“Breakfast was amazing! The hotel was comfortable, friendly, in a great location and the staff was so helpful!”
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Dennis
United States
“Great location; easy to find and close to shopping street and pedestrian mall/dining/ferry
Breakfast was really good with variety of options”
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Anders
Norway
“Great breakfast! Good selection, both savoury and sweet.
Very helpful staff.
Great location, very central.”
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Laurence
France
“Good stop hotel while arriving or leaving through the ferry. Just a few minutes from the harbor, and from the city main square that has many restaurant options. Good comfort and breakfast, friendly staff and great to have a parking just underneath...”
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Roel
Belgium
“The included breakfast was great.
Shower in my room was very hot and powerful, just how I like it.
Gym and sauna were great, sadly the steam cabin did not work.
Staff were friendly and helpful.”
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Anonymous
United Kingdom
“The mix of traditional building and modern facilities. The sauna and breakfast were great
And the reception staff helped me a lot by finding my passport in the sauna and calling me”
Solfrid
United Kingdom
“Great location, super tasty breakfast, comfortable bed and service minded staff”
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Kerren
Australia
“Breakfast was fantastic. Location is excellent- very close to train and bus station, cafes, bakeries, restaurants, shopping.”
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Lucrezia
Italy
“Our room was big and comfortable, the breakfast was delicious, I loved every bite.
Bonus: there is one man in the staff who told us the history of the building and some suggestions regarding what to visit. He was very kind and dedicated Thank you!!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
The Social Bar & Bistro
Cuisine
European
Open for
Dinner
Ambience
Traditional
House rules
Clarion Hotel Ernst takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
NOK 150 per child, per night
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
NOK 300 per child, per night
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Pets can be accommodated for a fee of NOK 300,-
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Clarion Hotel Ernst of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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