Stylish Hotels & Apartments in Stavanger
Updated 8 November 2026 · 51 real hotels
Stavanger offers a thoughtful range of well-appointed places to stay, from sleek central apartments to character-filled hotels near the old town and harbour. Whether you seek a private sauna suite, a historic villa or a polished four-star address, the city delivers considered interiors alongside its dramatic Norwegian backdrop. Prices are competitive for Scandinavia, and guest ratings across this selection are consistently high.
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Stavanger sits at the edge of a fjord landscape that has long attracted architects, engineers and creative professionals drawn by the oil industry and, increasingly, by a growing cultural scene. That mix has shaped the city's accommodation market in an interesting way: central apartments finished to a high standard sit alongside boutique-scale hotels where location and presentation do most of the talking. The old wooden houses of Gamle Stavanger, the busy waterfront at Vågen and the compact grid of the city centre all provide distinct neighbourhood settings that influence the character of each address.
The properties listed here have been selected because they stand out for their interiors, their attention to guest comfort or their setting, without inflating the picture with labels the properties themselves do not carry. A central apartment with a private sauna and billiards table in the heart of Stavanger is simply a rare find at this price point. A four-star hotel steps from the cathedral, or a villa in the quiet Kannik quarter, earns its place on this list through location and standing rather than marketing language. Use the notes below to match the right address to your priorities.
Our selection in Stavanger
A real selection, real prices, from the most affordable to the showstopper.
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stavangerliving ★★ | Stavanger | ★ 3.7 | 83 €/nuit |
| Stavanger Bed & Breakfast ★★ | Stavanger | ★ 4 | 93 €/nuit |
| Staysville – City Center ★★★★ | Stavanger | ★ 4 | 111 €/nuit |
| Sjøberg Hotell og Ferieleiligheter ★★★ | Osthusvik | ★ 4.7 | 114 €/nuit |
| Smarthotel Forus ★★★ | Forus | ★ 4 | 115 €/nuit |
| Thon Hotel Sandnes ★★★ | Sandnes | ★ 3.7 | 124 €/nuit |
| Verkshotellet ★★★★ | Strand : à 18,4 km de Stavanger | ★ 4 | 128 €/nuit |
| Vibrant Apartment on Bustling Street, Above a Restaurant - Perfect for Tourists, ★★ | Appartement entier | ★ 3 | 128 €/nuit |
| Best Western Hotel Sverre ★★★★ | Sandnes | ★ 3.8 | 133 €/nuit |
| Lilland Brewery Hotel ★★★ | Strand : à 14,9 km de Stavanger | ★ 4.1 | 136 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
Which Stavanger stay offers the most distinctive private amenities?+
Stavanger BnB 15 Central Apartment With Private Sauna and Billiards stands out for its uncommon combination of a private sauna and a billiards table within a centrally located apartment. It holds a perfect 5/5 guest score and sits at 192 euros per night, making it one of the more memorable options for travellers who want something beyond a standard hotel room.
What is the most centrally located hotel-style option in Stavanger?+
Staysville - Kong Carls Gate and Hotel Victoria are both rated four stars and positioned in or very close to Stavanger city centre. Hotel Victoria is one of the city's established addresses at 331 euros per night, while Staysville - Kong Carls Gate offers a four-star classification at 175 euros per night, both with strong guest ratings of 4.7 out of 5.
Are there well-rated options outside the city centre for a quieter stay?+
Yes. Villa Eckhoff is situated in the Kannik quarter, a calm residential area within easy reach of central Stavanger, and carries a 4.8/5 guest score. Sjøberg Hotell og Ferieleiligheter is located in Osthusvik, a coastal setting further from the urban core, and offers the lowest nightly rate in this selection at 114 euros, also with a 4.7/5 score.
What should I know about apartment stays in Stavanger compared to hotels?+
Several of the top-rated properties in Stavanger are fully self-contained apartments rather than traditional hotels. Breitorget Apartments, Stavanger Central Apartment With 2 Bedrooms Ap 12 and the BnB 15 sauna apartment all score 4.9 or above out of 5, suggesting that apartment-style accommodation in this city tends to deliver a very high level of guest satisfaction, often combining space and privacy with central locations that rival hotel options.