Kongsberg hotels from RM421

Top reasons to visit Kongsberg

• Adventure Awaits: Kongsberg is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking trails, and stunning natural landscapes.
• Rich History: Explore historic mines and charming churches that reflect Kongsberg's vibrant heritage.
• Cultural Experience: Enjoy various art exhibitions and immerse yourself in the local culture.
• Picturesque Surroundings: Discover nearby towns that showcase Norway's breathtaking beauty and architectural charm.
• Diverse Accommodation: From budget hostels to comfortable hotels, Kongsberg caters to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels in and around Kongsberg

Discover a range of accommodation options in Kongsberg, Norway, from budget-friendly hostels to comfortable hotels. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, many establishments offer pet-friendly services and adventure experiences. Whether you're seeking accessible rooms or specific brands like Abba Hotels and AC Hotels, Kongsberg provides a welcoming atmosphere for your stay.

• Quality Hotel Grand Kongsberg: Embrace adventure at Quality Hotel Grand Kongsberg, a 3.5-star haven for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts. This pet-friendly property welcomes all, including LGBTQIA travellers, and offers a plethora of outdoor activities right on its doorstep, including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking. Guests can enjoy amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. With its warm atmosphere and commitment to adventure, this hotel is perfect for those seeking both excitement and inclusivity.
• Best Western Plus Gyldenlove Hotell: Experience the vibrant city life at Best Western Plus Gyldenlove Hotell, a 4-star lodging option located in the heart of Kongsberg. Ideal for business travellers and adventure seekers alike, this hotel offers easy access to various recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and winter sports. With a contemporary design and excellent facilities, it ensures that guests enjoy both comfort and convenience during their stay. The city centre location further enhances its appeal, providing an ideal base for exploring the local culture.
• Thon Partner Hotel Notodden: Just a short distance from Kongsberg, Thon Partner Hotel Notodden is a charming 3-star accommodation that caters to business travellers and pets. With restrictions in place for pets, the hotel ensures a welcoming environment for furry companions while providing essential amenities for corporate guests. Its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to both business districts and nature make it a great choice for those balancing work and leisure. Enjoy a comfortable stay with a touch of home at this friendly property.

Where to stay in and around Kongsberg

Kongsberg offers a splendid blend of adventure and culture, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the charming streets adorned with beautiful architecture, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the city. Nearby, discover picturesque towns that showcase Norway's rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for skiing or leisurely strolls. With its vibrant community and captivating surroundings, Kongsberg promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Vestfossen: Nestled approximately 14.5km from Kongsberg, Vestfossen is a charming village known for its moderate seasonal tourism. Visitors flock here primarily from April through June and July, seeking adventure and sporting activities. The village boasts an array of attractions, including a dynamic sports facility and a historic railway that pays homage to its rich past. Art lovers will also find joy in local galleries that showcase regional talent. Whether you're skiing in winter or enjoying outdoor sports in summer, Vestfossen offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture.
• Hokksund: Located about 17.7km from Kongsberg, Hokksund is a vibrant village that welcomes families and culture enthusiasts year-round. The peak visiting months are June through August, when the town comes alive with entertainment and activities. Visitors can explore historic buildings and enjoy the serene water features, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and cultural immersion. The local theatre and various resorts provide ample entertainment options, ensuring that every visitor finds something to enjoy. Hokksund's blend of family-friendly fun and cultural experiences promises a memorable getaway.
• Hvittingfoss: Situated within the vicinity of Kongsberg, Hvittingfoss is a quaint village that draws visitors seeking cultural experiences and leisure activities. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, with quieter months in February and November to December. The village is particularly known for its beautiful beach and golf course, catering to those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. Visitors can also explore local water features and places of worship, making it a peaceful retreat for relaxation and reflection. Hvittingfoss offers a harmonious mix of culture and nature for all to enjoy.

Things to do in and around Kongsberg

Kongsberg is an ideal destination for adventure seekers, offering a range of outdoor activities including skiing at its renowned ski resorts and fields. Visitors can enjoy accessible trails for hiking and partake in various art exhibitions throughout the town. Whether you're looking for an active getaway or simply wish to immerse yourself in the natural beauty, Kongsberg provides a perfect blend of excitement and culture for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

Kongsberg offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and markets. For unique gifts, explore Kongsberg’s own shops. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Gulskogen Shopping Centre for a wider selection of stores and brands, about 20 minutes away.

Recreation

Eknes Svømmehall offers a family-friendly outdoor pool experience, ideal for relaxation and fun just 22.5km from Kongsberg. For golf enthusiasts, Grenland Golf Club, located 45.1km away, provides a scenic outdoor setting. Furumo Svømmehall, 35.4km from Kongsberg, also features a vibrant family-oriented pool atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at Kongsberg Skisenter, where you can ski amidst stunning landscapes. Heistadmoen Skistadion offers excellent outdoor adventures for skiing enthusiasts. For a unique experience, visit Kolberg Farm, located 14.5km from Kongsberg, where you can engage in various exciting activities.

Nightlife

In Kongsberg, the vibrant nightlife is highlighted by venues like Café Kongsberg, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere. The Kongsberg Jazz Festival adds a cultural touch, while local pubs offer a relaxed vibe for drinks and conversation with friendly locals.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kongsberg

To save money on your trip to Kongsberg, consider visiting between July and September when accommodation prices are generally lower. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days for hotel stays, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-certified options. Additionally, you can save by booking your hotel, flights, and activities as a package. Look for free local activities to further enhance your experience without straining your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kongsberg are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kongsberg is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kongsberg is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Kongsberg with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kongsberg

Kongsberg offers a blend of adventure and culture, making it an ideal destination for outdoor and ski vacations. Visitors can explore historic mines, charming churches, and renowned ski resorts. The area's attractions cater to those seeking exhilarating experiences in nature while also appreciating the rich local heritage. Whether you're keen on skiing or delving into the town's history, Kongsberg promises a memorable getaway.

• Heistadmoen Skistadion: Experience the thrill of skiing at Heistadmoen Skistadion, a premier ski resort nestled within Kongsberg. With its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventure activities, this location is perfect for both seasoned skiers and beginners seeking a winter thrill.
• Saggrenda Silver Mines: Step back in time at the historic Saggrenda Silver Mines, where you can explore Norway's rich mining heritage. With its intriguing tunnels and stories of the past, this site offers a cultural experience that showcases the importance of silver mining in Kongsberg's history.
• Kongsberg Kirke: Visit Kongsberg Kirke, a stunning church known for its remarkable architecture and serene atmosphere. This cultural landmark is a perfect spot to appreciate the local history and the beauty of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Kongsberg

The best time to visit Kongsberg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kongsberg falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kongsberg falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kongsberg

Visiting Kongsberg, Norway, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Oslo Airport (OSL-Gardermoen), situated 99.8km away, offers hotels like the Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, just 161m from the terminal, and Scandic Oslo Airport, 1.6km away. Sandefjord Airport (TRF-Torp) is 64.4km from Kongsberg, with options such as Hotel Klubben, 12.9km away, and Scandic Park Sandefjord, 6.4km distant. Lastly, Notodden Airport (NTB) is a mere 25.7km away, with the Thon Partner Hotel Notodden located just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to Kongsberg and its surrounding attractions.