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Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

Østre Strandgate 74
Rated 8.2 in 1841 reviews

Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda is a modern and welcoming hotel situated in the vibrant heart of Kristiansand, Norway. Nestled alongside the scenic Bystranda beach, the hotel offers its guests a unique combination of urban conveniences and natural beauty. Its prime location provides easy access to popular attractions in Kristiansand, including the Aquarama water park and fitness center, which is just a short walk away. The city's bustling shopping streets, cultural venues, and diverse dining options are also within close reach, making it an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers.

The contemporary design of Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda reflects a commitment to comfort and style, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. The hotel features a restaurant serving a variety of seasonal local and international dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can start their day with a generous breakfast buffet, catering to a wide range of tastes and dietary needs. For those looking to unwind, the lobby bar offers a relaxed setting to enjoy a drink or light snack in good company.

Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda caters to professionals and hosts events with several well-equipped meeting and conference rooms, designed to facilitate productivity and collaboration. The hotel places a strong emphasis on sustainability, aligning with Scandic Hotels’ comprehensive environmental initiatives, which include measures to reduce energy consumption and minimize waste. Whether staying for business or leisure, visitors to Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda are sure to appreciate the hotel’s attentive service, excellent amenities, and impressive location.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
February
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 15
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March
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 18
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April
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May
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 23
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Kristiansand domkirke
Kristiansand domkirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
0.6km / 0.38mi
Oddernes kirke
Oddernes kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
1.5km / 0.92mi
Grim kirke
Grim kirke
Church building in Grim, Norway
1.9km / 1.2mi
Christiansholm festning
Christiansholm festning
Building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
310m / 340yd
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum
It is located in Kristiansand, Norway in the building that until 1970 hosted the Kristiansand Cathedral School
0.7km / 0.42mi
Naturmuseum og botanisk hage Universitetet i Agder
Naturmuseum og botanisk hage Universitetet i Agder
Formerly named Kristiansand Museum (until 1990)
1.3km / 0.83mi
Lund kirke
Lund kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
0.7km / 0.43mi
Vest-Agder fylkesmuseum
Vest-Agder fylkesmuseum
Regional museum in Kristiansand, Norway
2km / 1.2mi
Bystranda
Bystranda
Beach in Kristiansand
130m / 150yd
Wergelandsparken
Park in Kristiansand, Norway
0.5km / 0.32mi
Stener Heyerdahls park
Park in Kristiansand, Norway
0.8km / 0.47mi
Otterdalsparken
Park in Kristiansand, Norway
490m / 0.3mi
Gimle gård
Gimle gård
1.3km / 0.79mi
Vestlandske hovedvei
1.8km / 1.1mi
Ravnedalen
Ravnedalen
Park in Kristiansand, Norway
2.1km / 1.3mi
Voie kirke
Voie kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
6km / 3.7mi
Vågsbygd kirke
Vågsbygd kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
4km / 2.5mi
Søm kirke
Søm kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
4.2km / 2.6mi
Hellemyr kirke
Hellemyr kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
4.9km / 3mi
Fredriksholm festning
Fredriksholm festning
Building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
5.8km / 3.6mi
Randesund kirke
Randesund kirke
Church building in Randesund, Southern Norway
6.7km / 4.2mi
Flekkerøy kirke
Flekkerøy kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
7.9km / 4.9mi
Justvik kirke
Justvik kirke
Church building in Kristiansand Municipality, Norway
6.1km / 3.8mi
Hånes kirke
Hånes kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
6.1km / 3.8mi
Christiansø festning
Historic Norwegian fortress
7km / 4.3mi
Hamresanden
Hamresanden
6.5km / 4.1mi
Kristiansand Dyrepark
Kristiansand Dyrepark
Zoo in Kristiansand, Norway
8.7km / 5.4mi
Kardemomme by
Kardemomme by
Theme park in Kristiansand, Norway
9.1km / 5.6mi
Greipstad kirke
Greipstad kirke
Church building in Kristiansand Municipality, Southern Norway
10.5km / 6.5mi
Søgne gamle kirke
Søgne gamle kirke
Church building in Søgne, Southern Norway
11.5km / 7.2mi
Tveit kirke
Tveit kirke
Church building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
11.3km / 7mi
Langenes arbeidskirke
Langenes arbeidskirke
11.8km / 7.4mi
Søgne hovedkirke
Søgne hovedkirke
Church building in Søgne, Southern Norway
14.1km / 8.8mi
Høvåg kirke
Høvåg kirke
Church building in Lillesand, Agder, Norway
14.6km / 9mi
Vennesla gamle kirke
Parish church in Vennesla, Norway
14.5km / 9mi
Vennesla kirke
Vennesla kirke
Vennesla parish church, opened 2022
14.5km / 9mi
Setesdalsbanen - Grovane stasjon
Setesdalsbanen - Grovane stasjon
Railway line in Norway
16.6km / 10.3mi
Birkenes kirke
Birkenes kirke
Church building in Birkeland, Agder, Norway
21.3km / 13.2mi
Øvrebø kirke
Øvrebø kirke
Building in Vennesla, Southern Norway
20.6km / 12.8mi
Justøy kapell
Justøy kapell
Church building in Lillesand, Agder, Norway
21.9km / 13.6mi
Lillesand Flaksbandsbanen
Lillesand Flaksbandsbanen
Railway line in Norway
23km / 14.3mi
Mollestadeika
Mollestadeika
Legendary tree in Southern Norway
22.1km / 13.7mi
Lillesand kirke
Lillesand kirke
Church building in Lillesand, Agder, Norway
24.9km / 15.5mi
Vestre Moland kirke
Vestre Moland kirke
Church building in Lillesand, Agder, Norway
24.5km / 15.2mi
Harkmark kirke
Harkmark kirke
Church building in Mandal, Southern Norway
26.2km / 16.3mi

About Kristiansand

Kristiansand, located on the southern coast of Norway, offers a variety of activities and attractions that cater to different interests. One of the most notable features of the city is Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park, which combines a zoo with amusement rides, making it a popular destination for families. Visitors can explore the diverse animal exhibits and enjoy the various entertainment options available in the amusement park.

Another significant attraction is the Posebyen, the old town of Kristiansand, characterized by its charming white wooden houses. Strolling through this historic district provides a glimpse into the city's architectural heritage and offers a peaceful environment for walking and photography.

For those interested in culture, the Kristiansand Museum showcases the region's history and traditions through various exhibits. It is a good place to learn about local customs and the development of the area over time. Additionally, the Agder Art Centre hosts contemporary art exhibitions and promotes the work of local artists, contributing to the vibrant cultural scene.

The city's proximity to Bystranda beach makes it an appealing destination for those looking to relax by the sea. The beach is well-maintained and offers facilities for sunbathing and swimming during the warmer months. Nearby, visitors can also find the Fiskebrygga, a picturesque waterfront area that features restaurants and shops, perfect for enjoying local seafood and experiencing the maritime atmosphere.

Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the numerous hiking trails and nature reserves surrounding Kristiansand. The Baneheia area, with its scenic lakes and forests, provides opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

In summary, Kristiansand offers a blend of family-friendly attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities, making it a versatile destination for visitors.




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