[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Paulsens Hotell Riverside charm awaits at this welcoming hotel where travelers can dine outdoors surrounded by greenery and enjoy the peaceful natural setting ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4351700/4351671/e6eeef18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; garden views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4351700/4351671/a9c5137c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4351700/4351671/f13dacae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4351700/4351671/8d21e900.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4351700/4351671/a19fe44d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Paulsens Hotell by the river offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy outdoor meals at Paulsens Cafe, garden strolls, and in-room WiFi. The property features BBQ grills, nearby meeting spaces, and access to an outdoor pool. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 3 - Oct. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=4351671&PinnedHotelID=4351671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=4351671&PinnedHotelID=4351671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 4 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=4351671&PinnedHotelID=4351671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=4351671&PinnedHotelID=4351671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=4351671&PinnedHotelID=4351671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=4351671&PinnedHotelID=4351671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=4351671&PinnedHotelID=4351671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=4351671&PinnedHotelID=4351671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4351700/4351671/797cfadc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Breakfast Excluded) ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Pillowtop bed Hair dryer - 75 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Double Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4351700/4351671/7af4e6ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Hypo-allergenic bedding Rollaway/extra beds Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Pillowtop bed Hair dryer - 108 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4351700/4351671/61231000.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Pillowtop bed Hair dryer Private bathroom - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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The on-site restaurant, Paulsens Cafe, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Outdoor pool access nearby - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), access to a nearby indoor pool, and access to a nearby health club - Coffee/tea in the lobby, free newspapers, and barbecue grills - Guest reviews say good things about the overall condition Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NOK 149 for adults and NOK 149 for children - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - Paulsens Cafe ### Things to do - Indoor pool (guest access) - Outdoor pool (guest access) ### Family friendly - Access to nearby indoor pool - Access to nearby outdoor pool - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - On a river - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Built in 1894 - Smoking not allowed - Victorian architecture ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Hair dryer ### More - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at noon Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NOK 149 for adults and NOK 149 for children - Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts major credit cards ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Paulsens Hotell Paulsens Hotell Hotel Paulsens Hotell Hotel Lyngdal Paulsens Hotell Lyngdal Paulsens Hotell Hotel Paulsens Hotell Lyngdal Paulsens Hotell Hotel Lyngdal ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Paulsens Hotell have a pool? > Yes, this property has outdoor pool access. ### Is Paulsens Hotell pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Paulsens Hotell? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Paulsens Hotell? > Check-in begins at noon. ### What time is check-out at Paulsens Hotell? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Paulsens Hotell located? > Located in the heart of Lyngdal, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Rosfjord Adventure Golf, Kvaviksanden, and Lucky Strike Bowlingsenter AS. Sorlandsbadet Waterpark and Rosfjordsanden are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Paulsens Hotell Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 54 8 - Good 52 6 - Okay 10 4 - Poor 4 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Hilde Masvie Jun 29, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Midtsommer idyll Sjarmerende historisk hotell med hyggelig vertskap. Deilig mat og riktelig frokost. Lyngdal er et fint utgangspunkt både for Spangreid, Farsund og Listalandet. Fine kajakkturer hadde vi ##### Hilde Masvie Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Nov 30, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Konsekvent retro i alle henseende og med utrolig forekommende betjening. God middag og romslig frokost. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Nov 23, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Sep 8, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 30, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Kjempebra! En reise i tid! Veldig sjarmerende med masse særpreg! Vi storkoste oss! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jul 29, 2019 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Bra service og hyggelig betjening. Enkel frokost, men kjempe god middag. Sengene/madrassene kunne med fordel ha vært byttet ut. Dørene til rommene lager mye støy da de må dras hardt igjen for å klare å lukke dem ordentlig. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane Jul 18, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Fantastisk Fantastisk god mat, Fiskesuppen fortjener topp karater. Og vertskapet var bare fantastiske flotte mennesker, anbefales på det varmeste ##### Jane Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annikken Vikran Jul 9, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Vi hadde en flott opplevelse på Poulsens Hotell. God service, fine folk som var opptatt av hvordan man hadde det, og nydelige omgivelser. Veldig god frokost og nydelig middag. ##### Annikken Vikran Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 9, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Sigurd Jul 1, 2019 Liked: Staff & service #### Ferieopphold Paulsen hotell Stede er fra den gamle tiden og har fasiliteter fra den tid. Mottagelse og betjening er meget huggelig og du vil følr deg vel mottatt. Stedet anbefales virkelig hvis du liket litt nostalgi. ##### Sigurd Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jun 26, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved the quirkiness of the building and its furnishings. There are a few worrisome bulges in the floor, but the building is old. Our bed was basically two wood framed twin beds pushed together, so it wasn't too cozy. The staff were super friendly and helpful. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Vegard Jun 25, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness ##### Vegard Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Christian May 24, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness ##### Christian Stayed 3 nights in May 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Apr 19, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Det var spesielt og koselig å bli tatt .med tilbake til gamle dager. Veldig gjennomført! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Per Inge Mar 31, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Per Inge Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Mar 28, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Henrik Feb 5, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Veldig hyggelig og gammeldags hotel. Alt av interiør var originalt. Kan anbefale dette stedet ##### Henrik Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Britt Høie, roma Oct 29, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Stemningsfullt hotell Utrolig koselig og stemningsfullt hotell hvor en kan drømme seg 100 år tilbake i tid. Må oppleves! ##### Britt Høie Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Petter T. Aug 14, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 10 av 10 mulige poeng meget hyggelig opphold på et svært hyggelig hotell ##### Petter T. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thor Anders Jul 27, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort This hotel has a lot of history in their walls. A good choice for those not looking for SPA The kitchen is very good, and the breakfast excellent. Worth every penny ##### Thor Anders Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jun 27, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A wonderful place to stay A most beautiful hotel, whose interior takes you back a century. A very cosy atmosphere and a timeless experience. Very friendly and helpful staff (even in perfect German). Very good breakfast. Fast internet available. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller Jun 24, 2018 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort Det borde framgå att det bara fanns en toalett och dusch till 10 st dubbelrum på övervåningen , det andra badrummet med toalett låg en trappa ner bredvid receptionen . Stor besvikelse,Borde upplysas i hotellbokningen. Inga sänglampor på rummet . Mycket märkligt . Bör också upplysas att frukost inte serverades innan kl. 9.0 på lördagar. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jun 15, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Inntim atmosfære i gammel stil ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Torfinn Feb 24, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Gammelt hotell med stil og sjel absolutt verdt ett besøk Kjempegod hjemmelaget mat ##### Torfinn ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jan 15, 2018 Liked: Staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018