Old Stavanger Travel Guide
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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.
Øvre Holmegate
Learn about the local history of Stavanger when you take a trip to Øvre Holmegate. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Valberg Tower
Find out about the history of Stavanger when you take a trip to Valberg Tower. Discover the area's museums or seek out its hiking trails.
Top hotels in Old Stavanger
Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger
"The staffs were very helpful, gym was not good and also no swimming pool."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Energy
"Very central to and conveniently located for lots of sites. Amazing breakfast buffet!! The people at the concierge were very helpful for all of my questions."
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Thon Hotel Stavanger Forum
"Loved this hotel. Location and free parking which is rare. Breakfast was amazing"
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Sola Strand Hotel
Comfort Hotel Square
"It was good! The facility is clean n spacious. Very convenient. Will recommend 👍"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Best Western St Svithun Hotell
"Good stay!"
Reviewed on 12 May 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.
