Old Stavanger Travel Guide
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Visit Old Stavanger
Popular places to visit

Old Stavanger
You can learn about the history of Stavanger with a visit to Old Stavanger. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Stavanger Cathedral
Stavanger Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Stavanger, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its hiking trails.

Norwegian Petroleum Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Norwegian Petroleum Museum during your trip to Stavanger. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Gamle Stavanger
You can learn about the history of Stavanger when you stop by Gamle Stavanger. Discover the area's museums or seek out its hiking trails.
Norwegian Canning Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Norwegian Canning Museum during your travels in Stavanger. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its hiking trails.
Stavanger Forum
Learn about the events happening in Stavanger Forum during your trip to Stavanger. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Top hotels in Old Stavanger

Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger
sitting in the sauna with a view out over the city is a very relaxing thing to do .
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Clarion Hotel Stavanger
Couldn't fault a single thing, probably best hotel I've stayed in for a long long time! Was a clear 5 out of 5 stars in every department!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Hotel Victoria
Absolutely loved our stay!! Raquel was super helpful when we were trying book a suana. The hotel is clean and close to everything there is to do Stavanger.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Thon Hotel Stavanger Forum
Loved this hotel. Location and free parking which is rare. Breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Thon Hotel Stavanger
Great breakfast one complimentary buffet dinner was good. Coffee facilities and lounges very comfortable. Good for town access and flybussen . But as like most of Norway overpriced
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Smarthotel Forus
Great if you are traveling by car. Very easy access from E39, free parking in front of the hotel. Contactless check-in and out was simple and quick. Friendly staff was available to help. Our room was quite compact, but matched our expectations for a budget hotel nevertheless. One negative aspect ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Stavanger

Kannik
Though Kannik may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stavanger Museum and Stavanger Maritime Museum.
