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1. Bolkesjø Gaard

Bolkesjø Gaard
Notodden
United States
Chad
NZ$419
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Bolkesjø Gaard

2. Thon Hotel Notodden

Thon Hotel Notodden
Notodden
Norway
Morten
NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Thon Hotel Notodden

3. Notodden Sentrum Apartment No 1

Notodden Sentrum Apartment No 1
Notodden
Canada
Andrzej
NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Notodden Sentrum Apartment No 1

4. Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 8

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 8
Notodden
Sweden
Mohamed Gamal
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 8

5. Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 3

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 3
Notodden
United States
Timo
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 3

6. Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 12

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 12
Notodden
Norway
Magnus
NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 12

7. Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 14

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 14
Telemark
NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 14

8. Notodden Sentrum Apartment No 2

Notodden Sentrum Apartment No 2
Notodden
United States
Robert
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Notodden Sentrum Apartment No 2

9. Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 9

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 9
Notodden
Taiwan
Li Wen
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 9

10. Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 6

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 6
Notodden
Norway
Anonymous traveller
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 6

11. Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 4

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 4
Notodden
Netherlands
Marthin
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 4

12. Søstrene Storaas Hotell

Søstrene Storaas Hotell
Kongsberg
Norway
Leiv
NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Søstrene Storaas Hotell

13. Fossanåsen Hotell

Fossanåsen Hotell
Rollag
Netherlands
Jerome
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Fossanåsen Hotell

14. Lifjellstua

Lifjellstua
Midt-Telemark
Norway
Siv Hilde
NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Lifjellstua

15. First Camp Bø Telemark

First Camp Bø Telemark
Midt-Telemark
Sweden
Karin
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
First Camp Bø Telemark

16. Gaustablikk Fjellresort

Gaustablikk Fjellresort
Tinn
Norway
Lorelyn
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Gaustablikk Fjellresort

17. Solheim Overnatting

Solheim Overnatting
Midt-Telemark
Norway
Carl Otto
NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Solheim Overnatting

18. Best Western Plus Gyldenlove Hotell

Best Western Plus Gyldenlove Hotell
Kongsberg
United States
Elizabeth
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Best Western Plus Gyldenlove Hotell

19. Bø Hotell

Bø Hotell
Midt-Telemark
Norway
Anna Maria
NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Bø Hotell

20. Seljord Hotell - Unike Hoteller

Seljord Hotell - Unike Hoteller
Seljord
United States
Carrie
NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Seljord Hotell - Unike Hoteller
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Stay near popular Notodden attractions

Heddal Stave Church

Norway's largest stave church stands 29 metres tall with intricate medieval wooden architecture blending Christian and pre-Christian symbols. The interior features painted florals and a magnificent 1667 altar.
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Heddal Stave Church

9.2/10 (15 reviews)
Norway's largest stave church showcases intricate 13th-century wood carvings blending Christian and Norse motifs. Join a guided tour to discover medieval masks and symbolic portals in this towering wooden masterpiece.
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Telemark Art Museum

Housed in a restored industrial hall, Telemark Art Museum bridges Norway's Golden Age art with contemporary works. Explore the galleries and enjoy the on-site café surrounded by artistic and industrial heritage.
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Gronkjaer Ski Center

Glide through pristine Nordic wilderness on Grønkjær's illuminated cross-country ski trails from 1 to 17 kilometres. Experience tranquil Norwegian nature on routes suitable for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.
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Heddal Rural Museum

Step back in time at this authentic Norwegian rural museum with 15 historic buildings from the Middle Ages to 1930s. Marvel at the Rambergstugo's exquisite 1784 interior paintings, among Norway's finest traditional art.
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Dyrdalsfjellet

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dyrdalsfjellet during your travels in Notodden. Discover the area's countryside and churches.
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Holmevatnet

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Holmevatnet during your travels in Sauherad.
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Learn more about Notodden

The industrial heritage site of Notodden showcases impressive hydroelectric plants and earned UNESCO World Heritage status for its early 1900s innovations. Blues enthusiasts shouldn't miss the annual Notodden Blues Festival, while outdoor adventurers can explore nearby Heddal Stave Church and Telemark Canal's historic locks.

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A wooden church with multiple spires and crosses, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.

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Recent Reviews in Notodden

Gaustablikk Fjellresort

Gaustablikk Fjellresort

10/10 Excellent
"It is a lovely place even in summer time, viewing beautiful and rooms are clean and tidy."
Saied 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Gaustablikk Fjellresort
Thon Hotel Notodden

Thon Hotel Notodden

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable. Breakfast is fine too. The restaurant serves very basic food and could be better. Overall would be happy to stay there again."
Gaurav 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Thon Hotel Notodden
Bolkesjø Gaard

Bolkesjø Gaard

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in the house/cabin and I highly recommend it for a family with kids. We enjoyed the history and the amenities. The quiet farm location is perfect if you are looking for a place out of the city in the countryside. It was relaxing and the host family was fabulous, and the morning/evening views were great. We were grateful to stay!"
Chad 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Bolkesjø Gaard
Home Hotel 1624

Home Hotel 1624

10/10 Excellent
"parking is free near the hospital. all the rest was included (breakfast, fika and dinner) and all amazing."
raffaele 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Home Hotel 1624
Bø Hotell

Bø Hotell

8/10 Good
"Room was nice and clean; great, quiet location next to the walking pathways; good breakfast."
Krystyna 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Bø Hotell
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 3

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 3

10/10 Excellent
"Det låg väldigt centralt, nära till allt. "
Maritha 5-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 3

More cheap accommodation in Notodden

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 8

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 8

Aasmund Vinjes gate Notodden Vestfold og Telemark
NZ$153
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 8
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 9

Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 9

Aasmund Vinjes gate Notodden Vestfold og Telemark
NZ$185
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Notodden Sentrum Apartment NO 9
Gausta Sportell

Gausta Sportell

Kvitåvatnvegen 51, Tinn
NZ$189
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Gausta Sportell
Kongsberg Vandrerhjem Bergmannen - Hostel

Kongsberg Vandrerhjem Bergmannen - Hostel

Hasbergs vei 5 Kongsberg
NZ$220
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Kongsberg Vandrerhjem Bergmannen - Hostel
Rjukan Gjestehus

Rjukan Gjestehus

Såheimsveien 11 Tinn
NZ$248
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (506 reviews)
Rjukan Gjestehus
Rjukan Hotel Admini

Rjukan Hotel Admini

Solvoldveien 3, 3660 Rjukan Tinn Telemark
NZ$372
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (6 reviews)
Rjukan Hotel Admini

Find out more about Notodden

Top reasons to visit Notodden

  • Adventure and Family Fun: Notodden offers a fantastic mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, making it perfect for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local churches, art museums, and history museums to immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Nestled in the Telemark region, enjoy picturesque views and access to peaceful rural areas.
  • Winter Sports: Discover nearby ski centres for thrilling winter activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options, from budget hostels to pet-friendly hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Notodden

Discover a range of accommodation options in Notodden, Telemark, tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a budget-friendly hostel, or a comfortable base for your adventure-filled holiday, you'll find it here. Enjoy convenient locations, top-rated reviews, and various amenities designed for both business and leisure stays. Experience the charm of Notodden while enjoying the best hospitality the area has to offer.

  • Thon Hotel Notodden: Nestled in the heart of Notodden, Thon Hotel Notodden is a 3-star property that balances comfort with convenience. With a guest rating of 8.6, this hotel is ideal for business travellers and those bringing their furry friends along, as it’s pet-friendly with specific amenities available. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities designed to enhance their stay, including a restaurant and meeting spaces. It’s a practical choice for those looking to explore the local area while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Lifjellstua: Located 24.1km from Notodden, Lifjellstua is a charming 3-star bed and breakfast boasting a guest rating of 8.8. This accommodation is tailored for adventure seekers with activities such as hiking, skiing, and horseback riding in nearby locations. Its pet-friendly policy allows dogs, making it a great option for outdoor enthusiasts travelling with pets. Lifjellstua offers a warm, homely environment, perfect for unwinding after a day filled with exploration and adventure sports.
  • Søstrene Storaas Hotell: Set 12.9km from Notodden, Søstrene Storaas Hotell is a delightful 3-star hotel rated 8.6 by guests. This establishment caters to both business travellers and adventure lovers, providing various recreational activities such as kayaking and fishing onsite, alongside nearby skiing and hiking options. With a pet-friendly policy, it welcomes dogs, ensuring that all family members can enjoy the stay. The hotel’s inviting ambiance and extensive amenities make it a solid choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay in and around Notodden

Notodden, nestled in the picturesque Telemark region of Norway, offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture. Visitors can explore the charming city, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and venture into nearby rural areas for a peaceful escape. With its quiet locations and access to ski centres, Notodden is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Experience the rich history and vibrant community that make this destination truly unique.

  • Sauland: Nestled 14.5km from Notodden, Sauland is a quaint village that offers visitors a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Although traveller numbers tend to fluctuate throughout the year, the peak season runs from December to February, attracting those eager to embrace the winter charm. Sauland is perfect for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike, with recreational areas and local landmarks such as historical sites and a picturesque church. It's an ideal spot for those looking to explore scenic mountains and engage in outdoor activities, making it a delightful day trip from Notodden.
  • Gransherad: Situated within the Notodden area, Gransherad is a charming village that sees a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly between June and August. This village is a hidden gem for cultural exploration, with intriguing historic places and a lovely church that reflects the local heritage. The warm summer months offer the best experience to delve into the village's cultural offerings, making it a fantastic stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the region's rich history and community spirit.
  • Flesberg: Located 25.7km from Notodden, Flesberg is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures, especially during the peak visitor months from July to September. It is a premier destination for ski enthusiasts, featuring ski resorts and fields that cater to all skill levels. The stunning natural landscape, boasting mountains and tranquil water features, sets the stage for a memorable outdoor experience. Flesberg is perfect for those seeking adventure and a taste of Norway's breathtaking winter scenery.

Things to do in Notodden

Shopping

In Notodden, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Down Town Notodden for a variety of boutiques and cafes. For a larger selection, head to Herkules in nearby Skien, which features a range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

The Notodden Spa offers a tranquil setting with rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials. Enjoy the soothing thermal baths and relax in the sauna while overlooking the scenic Telemark landscape. Nearby, the Telemark Canal invites leisurely boat trips and cycling along picturesque paths.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site, where you can hike along scenic trails and discover its rich history. For thrill-seekers, try rock climbing at nearby cliffs or kayaking in the serene waters of Lake Heddalsvatnet, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at Notodden's Café Rådhus, where you can enjoy local brews and casual vibes. For a taste of live music, head to the Notodden Blues Club, where you can catch emerging artists and experience the vibrant local culture.

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

Find the best attractions in Notodden

Notodden offers a fantastic mix of adventure, family fun, and entertainment for tourists. Visitors can explore local attractions such as churches, art museums, and history museums, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a rich cultural experience. Whether you’re keen on outdoor activities or delving into the town's heritage, Notodden has something for everyone.

  • Heddal Stave Church: This stunning example of traditional Norwegian architecture, built in the 13th century, features intricate wooden carvings and a picturesque setting. The church offers a glimpse into Norway's rich cultural heritage, making it a serene spot for reflection and appreciation of craftsmanship.
  • Heddal Rural Museum: Nestled nearby, this museum showcases traditional Norwegian rural life through well-preserved buildings and exhibits. Explore the historic farmsteads and learn about local customs, providing a fascinating insight into the region's agricultural past.
  • Telemark Art Museum: This vibrant museum presents a diverse collection of contemporary and historical art, highlighting local and national artists. The exhibitions create an engaging environment, encouraging visitors to connect with the creative spirit of Telemark.

Best time to go to Notodden

The best time to visit Notodden is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
March30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Notodden

Flying into Notodden is convenient with access to three major airports. OSLo Airport (OSL) is approximately 122.3km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Lily Country Club and the 4-star Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, both offering easy transport options. Sandefjord Airport (TRF) is about 83.7km from Notodden, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Hotel Klubben and 3.5-star Scandic Park Sandefjord. Lastly, Notodden Airport (NTB) is just 14.5km away, with nearby accommodation including the 3-star Thon Hotel Notodden. Each airport provides a range of transport services for a smooth journey to your chosen hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Notodden?
The best area to stay in Notodden is the city centre, particularly around Storgata and the area known as Grønland.The city centre is the main commercial and cultural hub of Notodden. Storgata, the main street, runs through the heart of the city and is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The area around Grønland, near the Notodden Canal, offers a blend of historic industrial architecture and modern developments. It's a very walkable area where you'll find most of the city's amenities.Solo travellers will find the city centre convenient due to its accessibility. Public transport links are good, and many of Notodden's key attractions, such as the Telemark Art Museum and the city's historic industrial sites, are within easy reach. The area also offers a good selection of eateries and places to relax after a day of exploring.For couples, staying in the city centre provides a comfortable base for exploring both Notodden's industrial heritage and the surrounding natural beauty.
What are the best family hotels in Notodden?
For family-friendly accommodation in Notodden, theThon Partner Hotel Notodden is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 8.4, offers a range of convenient amenities for families, including complimentary breakfast, with local options available, and free parking for extended durations, RVs, buses, and trucks. The hotel also features child-friendly window designs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young children.
What hotels in Notodden offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Notodden that offer complimentary breakfast, theThon Partner Hotel Notodden is an excellent option.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a free breakfast for its guests. It is conveniently located just 1.8 kilometres from the historic Heddal Stave Church, making it a good base for exploring local attractions. The hotel also offers free extended duration parking, free self-parking, and free RV, bus, and truck parking, adding to its convenience for travellers with vehicles.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Notodden?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Notodden, theThon Partner Hotel Notodden is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it a convenient option for travellers with animal companions. Guests also benefit from complimentary breakfast, including local specialities, ensuring a pleasant start to the day.
What are the best budget hotels in Notodden?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Notodden, theThon Partner Hotel Notodden is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a free local breakfast and complimentary extended duration self-parking, including for RVs, buses, and trucks. It is conveniently located just 1.8 km from the historic Heddal Stave Church, making it ideal for guests interested in local attractions.
What are the most romantic hotels in Notodden for couples?
For a romantic stay in Notodden, Thon Partner Hotel Notodden is a lovely choice for couples.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a tranquil setting with lake views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including local specialities, and free parking, which is convenient for exploring the surrounding area. The hotel is also just 1.8 km from the historic Heddal Stave Church, providing an opportunity for a pleasant outing.
When is the best time to go to Notodden?
The best time to go to Notodden is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its mildest and the days are long.During this period, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the town. The extended daylight hours, with the sun setting very late, provide ample opportunity for sightseeing and enjoying the natural surroundings. This is especially appealing for couples looking to enjoy scenic walks and boat trips on the Heddalsvatnet lake.Families will find the summer particularly rewarding due to the pleasant weather for visiting attractions like the Heddal Stave Church, which is easily accessible, and enjoying the open-air museum. Many local events and festivals also take place in the summer, offering a more engaging experience for all ages.
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