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Clarion Hotel Ernst

4.0 star property
Hotel in Kristiansand with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Reception hall
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets
Lobby
Ballroom
Interior detail

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Rådhusgt. 2, Kristiansand, 4664
  • Kristiansand Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Bystranda
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Aquarama Bad
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Kristiansand (KRS-Kjevik)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Double Room, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room, Non Smoking (Moderate) | Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets

Single Room, Non Smoking (Moderate)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(75 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Pillowtop beds, desk, bed sheets

Compact Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

About the neighborhood

Kristiansand

Clarion Hotel Ernst places you next to Visit Kristiansand / Kristiansand Turistkontor and Markens Gate. This 199-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Kristiansand Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Markens Gate - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bystranda - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Aquarama Bad - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Agder - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kristiansand Station - 4 min walk
  • Kristiansand (KRS-Kjevik) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Patricks Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bellini - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tilstede mat og mer - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mercado - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Herlig Land - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Clarion Hotel Ernst

Hotel in Kristiansand with free breakfast and a fitness center
At Clarion Hotel Ernst, guests have access to a gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for NOK 290 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect to find TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Desks are also standard. Housekeeping is not available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (NOK 290 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Social Bar & Bistro

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1858
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
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 300 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

  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 300 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NOK 150 per night

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 290 per night
  • Pet fee: NOK 300 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NOK 150 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 300 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Clarion Hotel Ernst?

Clarion Hotel Ernst provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarion Hotel Ernst?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarion Hotel Ernst on Oct 19, 2025 start from $118.81, 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 close to Clarion Hotel Ernst?

This hotel is located in Kristiansand, just steps from Markens Gate and Visit Kristiansand / Kristiansand Turistkontor, and within a short walk of Fiskebrygga. You'll also find Bystranda and Aquarama Bad less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Clarion Hotel Ernst?

Yes, parking is offered for NOK 290 per night.

Does Clarion Hotel Ernst include a casino at the property?

No, Clarion Hotel Ernst doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Clarion Hotel Ernst?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Clarion Hotel Ernst good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Clarion Hotel Ernst?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does Clarion Hotel Ernst feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Clarion Hotel Ernst serves free breakfast at The Social Bar & Bistro each morning.

Will Clarion Hotel Ernst allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Clarion Hotel Ernst for a fee of NOK 300 per pet, per stay.

Does Clarion Hotel Ernst have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Clarion Hotel Ernst?

The closest major airport to Clarion Hotel Ernst is Kristiansand (KRS-Kjevik), which is 10.5 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Clarion Hotel Ernst?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Clarion Hotel Ernst.

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