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Our top choices for Holmestrand hotels

1. Badehotellet

Badehotellet
3.0 star property
Asker
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Excellent staff and facility location is breathtaking "
United States
Eileen
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Badehotellet

2. Thon Hotel Drammen

Thon Hotel Drammen
3.0 star property
Drammen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"brilliant hotel and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
kaya
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Thon Hotel Drammen

3. Home Hotel Tollboden

Home Hotel Tollboden
3.5 star property
Drammen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (745 reviews)
"Will use this hotel when we return to town, excellent food and service, cozy place."
United States
Tom
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home Hotel Tollboden

4. Quality Hotel River Station

Quality Hotel River Station
3.0 star property
Drammen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Wayne
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Quality Hotel River Station

5. Scandic Ambassadeur Drammen

Scandic Ambassadeur Drammen
4.0 star property
Drammen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The Hotel exceeded our expectations and was perfect for our stay. The staff were friendly and very helpful, the breakfast was fantastic, with something for everyone, and the room was very comfortable, clean and quiet. Could not fault any aspect of our stay."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Scandic Ambassadeur Drammen

6. Reenskaug Hotel

Reenskaug Hotel
4.0 star property
Frogn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (618 reviews)
"Charming historic hotel with cozy lobby bar and delicious breakfast."
Sweden
Ruth
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Reenskaug Hotel

7. Hotel Karljohansvern, Sjømilitære Samfund

Hotel Karljohansvern, Sjømilitære Samfund
3.5 star property
Horten
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. There was a wedding so it was a bit crazy. The staff made up for it. I would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Tara
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Karljohansvern, Sjømilitære Samfund

8. Cozy 3 Bedroom Holiday Home in Drammen, Norway

Cozy 3 Bedroom Holiday Home in Drammen, Norway
2.0 star property
Drammen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Var her i 2 netter, hadde et fantastisk opphold. Verten var hyggelig og enkel å snakke med. Anbefaler stedet, det var ryddig og romslig. Huset hadde en god beliggenhet med sentrum og butikker nærme."
Norway
Noor
The price is NZ$627
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Cozy 3 Bedroom Holiday Home in Drammen, Norway

9. Origo Leilighetshotell - Øvre Storgate 5

Origo Leilighetshotell - Øvre Storgate 5
2.0 star property
Drammen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Property was good, staff was fabulous and put me in one of their other properties since my reservation through Expedia was messed up. "
United States
Sally
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Origo Leilighetshotell - Øvre Storgate 5

10. Comfort Hotel Union Brygge - Drammen

Comfort Hotel Union Brygge - Drammen
4.0 star property
Drammen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Good hotel in general "
United Kingdom
Ezzat
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Comfort Hotel Union Brygge - Drammen

11. Horten Apartment

Horten Apartment
3.0 star property
Horten
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (112 reviews)
"Clean and efficient "
United States
Tim
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Horten Apartment

12. Thon Hotel Horten

Thon Hotel Horten
3.5 star property
Horten
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (770 reviews)
"Nice place, close to the ferry."
United States
hallgrim
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Thon Hotel Horten

13. RS Noatun

RS Noatun
3.0 star property
Horten
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"This hotel is really lovely and we enjoyed our stay very much."
Iceland
Kristín María
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
RS Noatun

14. Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels

Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels
4.5 star property
Moss
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"Beautiful "
United States
paola
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels

15. Grand Hotel Åsgårdstrand - Unike Hoteller

Grand Hotel Åsgårdstrand - Unike Hoteller
3.5 star property
Horten
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"great stay."
France
Clement
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Grand Hotel Åsgårdstrand - Unike Hoteller

16. Dal Gjestegaard

Dal Gjestegaard
3.0 star property
Horten
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"Staff very helpful. Very nice and clean cabins. "
United States
Dave
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Dal Gjestegaard

17. Storstua Omsorg og konferansesenter

Storstua Omsorg og konferansesenter
3.0 star property
Asker
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (124 reviews)
"Chill place to stay after a long flight with access to Oslo. Doors locked behind me as I was leaving early."
United States
Matthew
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Storstua Omsorg og konferansesenter

18. Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort

Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Frogn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (442 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. "
United States
Carla
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort

19. Moss Hotel & Apartments

Moss Hotel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Moss
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Moss Hotel & Apartments

20. Rygge Apartments

Rygge Apartments
3.0 star property
Moss
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Overraskende bra, selv på tross av gode anmeldelser!"
Norway
Lenja
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Rygge Apartments
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Nestled along a dramatic fjord, this coastal gem invites you to explore its charming harbour and distinctive cliff-hugging architecture. Hike the nearby trails for spectacular views, or time your visit for the summer jazz festival when local musicians transform the waterfront.

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Top reasons to visit Holmestrand

  • Stunning Fjord Views: Holmestrand boasts breathtaking views of the fjord, perfect for relaxation and photo opportunities.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Rørestrand Beach offers pristine sands and inviting waters, ideal for a fun day out with family.
  • Rich Cultural Attractions: Explore local churches and art galleries that showcase the town's vibrant culture and history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Take a day trip to Løvøya for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the Oslofjord.
  • Warm Hospitality: Enjoy a range of comfortable accommodations with friendly service, enhancing your stay in this charming town.

Find great hotels near Holmestrand

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Holmestrand, Vestfold, designed to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking the comfort of a hotel, a relaxing resort, or pet-friendly rentals, this charming coastal town has something for everyone. With popular choices like Holmestrand Hotell and Holmestrand Fjordhotell, you'll find convenient facilities perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Enjoy the stunning beachside views while experiencing the warm hospitality that Holmestrand has to offer.

  • Comfort Hotel Union Brygge - Drammen: Comfort Hotel Union Brygge - Drammen offers a stylish and modern environment, ideal for both business travellers and pet owners. Located approximately 19.3km from Holmestrand, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. The hotel provides amenities tailored for those on business trips, alongside a welcoming atmosphere for pets, with certain restrictions and fees applicable. Guests appreciate the contemporary decor, friendly service, and convenient access to local business facilities.
  • Home Hotel Tollboden: With its beachfront location just 17.7km from Holmestrand, Home Hotel Tollboden presents a charming getaway for beach lovers and business travellers alike. This 3.5-star accommodation holds a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Visitors can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for relaxation after a day of work. The hotel combines a relaxed coastal vibe with comfortable rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for those looking to unwind while still maintaining productivity.
  • Thon Hotel Horten: Situated 22.5km from Holmestrand, Thon Hotel Horten is a 3.5-star property that caters to business travellers and pet owners. This hotel allows pets with certain guidelines, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations, friendly staff, and the hotel's central location, which facilitates easy access to local attractions and business hubs. The inviting atmosphere, combined with thoughtful amenities, makes this hotel a solid option for your stay.

Where to stay near Holmestrand

Holmestrand, with its stunning fjord views and fabulous beachfront location, is a perfect getaway for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the charming atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods, where friendly locals share stories of the region's rich history. Don't miss a day trip to Løvøya in the Oslofjord for outdoor adventures, or simply relax and soak in the breathtaking scenery that this beautiful part of Norway has to offer.

  • Drammen: Located approximately 19.3km from Holmestrand, Drammen is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in June, July, and September. Drammen offers a variety of activities, including shopping at its modern malls and centres, and skiing opportunities in the nearby mountains. Don't miss the picturesque water features and the exciting theme park that adds to the city's charm, making it an ideal spot for a day trip or more.
  • Tønsberg: Just 20.9km from Holmestrand, Tønsberg is one of Norway's oldest cities, rich in culture and history. Its seasonal visitor patterns peak during the summer months of June to August, with a moderate influx in December to February. Tønsberg is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts, featuring an array of attractions like an amusement park, a local theatre, and an aquatic centre. The city's landmarks, including ruins and a convention centre, offer a glimpse into its storied past, making your visit both educational and enjoyable.
  • Horten: Situated 22.5km away from Holmestrand, Horten is an inviting city that caters to families and business travellers alike. With a relatively steady number of visitors year-round, Horten sees a surge during the summer months of June to August. The city boasts a fun amusement park, along with shopping centres for a delightful retail experience. Local attractions such as beautiful churches and scenic water features enhance Horten's appeal, providing a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure for visitors.

Things to do in Holmestrand

Shopping

In Holmestrand, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the Vestby Storsenter or the Sandefjord Storsenter, both offering diverse shopping experiences just a short distance away.

Recreation

In Holmestrand, the Farris Bad Spa offers a serene atmosphere with mineral-rich waters and a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body. Nearby, the beautiful beaches provide opportunities for relaxing strolls and invigorating swims, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the coastal scenery.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastal cliffs of Holmestrand with exhilarating hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the fjord. Try your hand at kayaking for a unique perspective of the shoreline, or cycle along scenic paths that wind through the picturesque countryside, immersing yourself in Norway’s natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Holmestrand, enjoy a relaxed evening at the charming Café Kysten, perfect for unwinding with a drink. For a livelier vibe, check out the local pub, which often features live music and a friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot to mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Holmestrand

Holmestrand, nestled in Vestfold, Norway, is perfect for culture-themed, family, and outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore captivating attractions like local churches, Rørestrand Beach, and art galleries that offer a rich cultural and scenic experience. Whether you're after a relaxing day at the beach or immersing yourself in the local culture, Holmestrand has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Svelvik Museum: Located 11.3km from Holmestrand, Svelvik Museum offers a captivating glimpse into local history. The museum is rich in culture and showcases the heritage of the region, making it an enriching stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Tangen Church: Situated 17.7km away, Tangen Church is a beautiful architectural gem with significant cultural vibes. Visitors can appreciate the serene atmosphere and explore its historical significance within the community.
  • Hagasand: Right within Holmestrand, Hagasand is a lovely beach where you can unwind by the sea. Enjoy the coastal scenery, relax on the sandy shores, or take a refreshing swim in the waters.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Holmestrand

Reaching Holmestrand, Norway, is convenient with two main airports nearby. OSLo Airport (OSL-Gardermoen) is situated 83.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Lily Country Club, located 12.9km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, only 322m away. Another option is Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, 483m from the airport. Alternatively, Sandefjord Airport (TRF-Torp) is 43.5km from Holmestrand, with good hotels like the 4-star Hotel Klubben, 12.9km away, and Scandic Park Sandefjord, just 6.4km from the airport. Both airports offer accessible transport links to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Holmestrand?
The best area to stay in Holmestrand is the town centre, particularly around the harbour and the main shopping streets.

This area is the heart of Holmestrand, offering easy access to most of what the town has to offer. You'll find a selection of shops, local eateries, and the train station all within walking distance. The harbour area is particularly pleasant, with views of the Oslofjord and opportunities for strolls along the waterfront. The main road, Langgata, runs through the centre and is where many of the services are located.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the convenience of the town centre. It provides a comfortable base for enjoying local dining, visiting the Holmestrand Museum, and taking leisurely walks by the fjord without needing a car.

For those travelling for business, staying in the town centre is also ideal. Its proximity to the train station makes commuting straightforward, and many of the local businesses are concentrated in this central district.
When is the best time to go to Holmestrand?
The best time to visit Holmestrand is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and the days are long.

During this period, temperatures are generally pleasant, ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the town and its surroundings. You'll find that most local attractions, such as the Holmestrand Beach, the Holmestrand Fjord Park, and the cultural sites, are fully open and accessible. The extended daylight hours also allow for more sightseeing and leisurely evenings.

For those who enjoy a milder climate and fewer crowds, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) also offer a lovely experience. The weather is still generally good, though cooler, and you can often find good value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Holmestrand.
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