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Gamlebyen Hotell - Fredrikstad, Fredrikstad

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About the Hotel

Voldportgaten 72, Fredrikstad, Norway, 1632

Gamlebyen Hotell, located in Northern Europe's oldest fortress town of Fredrikstad, is housed in the historic Graffgården building constructed in 1835. Surrounded by nature and historic architecture, it features a cozy atmosphere with 15 uniquely decorated rooms and two suites. The hotel is part of 'De Historiske,' a collection of culturally significant hotels in Norway.

Location

Gamlebyen Hotell is centrally located in the Old Town of Fredrikstad, just 0.1 miles from the Old Town Ferry Terminal. The hotel is accessible via public transport, with a ferry linking to Fredrikstad Station and options for local parking available at a reasonable cost.

Rooms

The hotel offers 15 small, cozy rooms and 2 spacious suites, each uniquely decorated for a personal touch. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a luxurious Jensen bed in every room. The suites come with fully equipped kitchens and additional living spaces, accommodating both families and small gatherings.

Eat & Drink

Dining at Gamlebyen Hotell includes access to a restaurant and a bar/lounge, offering a variety of options without leaving the premises. Guests have the option to order breakfast from a nearby partner restaurant. There are also snack bar and deli services available for quick bites.

Leisure & Business

Guests can relax in the garden with drinks from the bar or enjoy local activities such as motor boating, fishing, and golf nearby. The hotel also caters to business travelers with facilities for meetings and conferences, including the Holberg Suite, which can accommodate smaller gatherings and management meetings.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
Max:
4 persons
68 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
Max:
1 person
12 m² 
Bed options:
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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King Room
Max:
2 persons
16 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Fredrikstad 1.4 mi
Airports
Moss Rygge (RYG) 19.5 mi
Sandefjord Torp (TRF) 53.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Baggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Voldportgaten 72, Fredrikstad, Norway, 1632
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Voldportgaten 72, Fredrikstad, Norway, 1632
Nearby
Museums
Fredrikstad Museum
900 ft
Church
Oestre Fredrikstad Church
800 ft
Toldbodgaten 37
Whaling Museum in the Old Town
500 ft
Gallery
Glasshytta
700 ft
Mindre Alvs Vei 2
Isegran
2200 ft
Gallery
Oestfold Kunstnersenter
1700 ft
Torsnesveien 12
The Kongstenhall
1500 ft
Toldbodgaten 107
Kommandantgarden
1100 ft
Gallery
Ostfold Art Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mormors Cafe AS
100 ft
Raadhusgaten 18 A Gamlebyen
OMG Gamlebyen
200 ft
Voldportgaten 74
Gamlebyen mat og vinhus
200 ft
Voldportgaten 74
Tamburen
500 ft
Faergeportgaten 78b
Gulating Pub Gamlebyen
400 ft
Kirkegaten 28 A
Peppes Pizza
700 ft
57 Torvgaten
Cafe Magenta
1500 ft
Toldbodgaten 104 Slaveriet

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
86%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Exceptional staff warmth
Unique historical ambiance
Limited breakfast variety
Dining options could improve
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
8.8
Location
10.0
Service
9.6
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 5 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 357 reviews
Herbert
United States of America, October  2024
8.8/10

My stay at the hotel was truly delightful, thanks to the exceptional friendliness of the staff who made me feel right at home. The historical ambiance added a unique charm that enriched my experience. The cleanliness was top-notch, and I really appreciated the comfortable accommodations which ensured a restful night's sleep. However, the breakfast could have offered a bit more variety to enhance the overall dining experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were impeccably clean and offered a cozy feel that made it easy to relax. I also loved the attention to detail in the room setup.
Service
10.0
The staff provided outstanding service with warm welcomes and helpful assistance, making my stay more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is nestled in the charming old town, making it perfect for easy access to local attractions and dining options.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast had good quality offerings, but I felt it lacked some variety, which would have improved my dining experience.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had lovely communal spaces, including terrace areas that I enjoyed during my stay.
Felix
United States of America, October  2024
9.2/10

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel, thanks to the exceptionally friendly staff who greeted me warmly upon arrival. The hotel's unique historical ambiance really stood out, making my stay feel special. The cleanliness was impressive, and I felt very comfortable in the cozy accommodations. However, while the breakfast was good, I think it could offer a bit more variety. Overall, I found great value for my money given the location and quality of service.

Rooms
9.0
The accommodations were comfortable and had a cozy feel. I particularly appreciated the cleanliness and the little personal touches in the room.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making my stay delightful from start to finish.
Location
10.0
The hotel is located in the charming old town, which made it easy to explore local attractions and cultural experiences.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast quality was good, but I wish there were a few more options to choose from.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel featured charming interiors and private outdoor spaces, enhancing the overall experience.
Edward
United States of America, October  2024
8.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, where the staff was exceptionally warm and welcoming, which made a fantastic first impression. The historical ambiance of the hotel added a unique charm that I really appreciated. My room was comfortable, allowing for a cozy night’s sleep, although I expected a bit more variety in the breakfast offerings. The hotel’s location in the historic old town made it convenient to explore local attractions, though some additional facilities would have been nice.

Rooms
8.0
The room I stayed in was comfortable and cozy, perfect for a good night's sleep.
Service
9.0
The staff provided exceptional friendliness and attention to detail, which enhanced my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in the charming old town, with easy access to local cafes and attractions.
Dining
7.0
While the breakfast quality was quite good, I felt there could have been more options available.
Facilities
7.0
The overall facilities were decent, but I would have appreciated more amenities to enhance my stay.
Robert
United States of America, September  2024
8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was truly enjoyable, highlighted by the exceptional friendliness of the staff and the unique historical ambiance that enriched my experience. I found the cleanliness of the rooms quite impressive, and the comfort of the accommodations made for a great night's sleep. While the breakfast quality was commendable, I felt there could be more variety to choose from. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, though I would have liked additional options in the dining area.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, cozy, and offered a comfortable atmosphere that made relaxing easy.
Service
9.0
The hospitality was standout, with a warm welcome upon arrival and attention to detail throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
Located in the charming old town, the hotel provided easy access to local cafes and stores, enhancing my experience significantly.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast quality was high, but I wish there had been a wider range of options available.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel featured beautiful communal spaces that were comfortable and inviting, great for relaxing after a day out.
Exceptional staff warmth
Limited breakfast variety
Will
United States of America, August  2024
9.0/10

My stay was delightful, with exceptionally friendly staff making me feel incredibly welcome. The hotel’s charm and historical ambiance added so much to my experience, making it memorable. I loved the cozy accommodations, perfect for a relaxing retreat. However, while the breakfast was good, I wished for a bit more variety in the offerings.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were comfortable and cozy, providing a lovely atmosphere for a good night's sleep.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond to assist, ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process.
Location
10.0
Located in the historic old town, the hotel was conveniently situated near local attractions and cultural events.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast had high-quality offerings, but I felt the selection could have been more varied.
Facilities
8.0
It was nice to have communal spaces that were comfortable, making it easier to relax or socialize.
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