Scandic City

3.0 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Fredrikstad

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Reception
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Property entrance
Junior Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free cribs/infant beds
Individually decorated, individually furnished, free cribs/infant beds

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Gunnar Nilsen Gate 9, Fredrikstad, 1607
  • Place, Nye Fredrikstad Stadium
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Fredrikstad Tourist Office
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Kongsten Fort
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sandefjord (TRF-Torp)
    ‪108 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Extra)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Economy Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Room With Extra Bed

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Fredrikstad

Scandic City places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like Fredrikstad Tourist Office and Old Town Model Train Center. This 110-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center. It's connected to the convention center in central Fredrikstad and also close to The Kongstenhall and Old Fredrikstad Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • The Literature House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nye Fredrikstad Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Old Fredrikstad Golf Club - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Fredrikstad Tourist Office - 5 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Kongsten Fort - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Fredrikstad Station - 12 min walk
  • Sandefjord (TRF-Torp) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪TÆPS - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bergmann’s - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kaffebrenneriet - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Heim Fredrikstad - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Scandic City

Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Fredrikstad
Guests of Scandic City enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. Self parking is offered for NOK 280 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a business center, express check-out, and wedding services.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Phones are also included.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (NOK 280 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 10 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • City Bar & Spiseri

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • On the boardwalk/promenade

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NOK 200 per pet, per stay
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 150.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: NOK 280 per day
  • Pet fee: NOK 200 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 150.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Rica City
Rica City Fredrikstad
Scandic City Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Scandic City?

Scandic City offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Scandic City?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic City on Oct 7, 2025 start from $156.18, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Scandic City?

This hotel in Fredrikstad is within a 10-minute walk of The Literature House and Nye Fredrikstad Stadium. You'll also find Old Fredrikstad Golf Club and Gamlebyen Goat & Poultry Farm within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Scandic City?

Yes, parking is offered for NOK 280 per day. Bicycle parking is also available for guests. You'll find a max of 10 spaces per unit.

Does Scandic City feature a casino?

No, Scandic City doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Scandic City?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Scandic City?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this riverfront hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a shopping mall.

Does Scandic City have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Scandic City feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Scandic City serves free buffet breakfast at City Bar & Spiseri.

Does Scandic City allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Scandic City for a fee of NOK 200 per pet, per stay.

Does Scandic City have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Scandic City?

The closest major airport to Scandic City is Sandefjord (TRF-Torp), which is about 24.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Scandic City?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Scandic City.

Does Scandic City offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Scandic City if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.