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1. Mikael's Bed & Spa - Camping Suite

Mikael's Bed & Spa - Camping Suite
Sandefjord
CA $140
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Mikael's Bed & Spa - Camping Suite

2. Scandic Laholmen

Scandic Laholmen
Stromstad
Norway
Claes
CA $181
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Scandic Laholmen

3. Nordby Hotell

Nordby Hotell
Stromstad
United States
Rachel
CA $139
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Nordby Hotell

4. Daftö Resort

Daftö Resort
Stromstad
United States
Monica
CA $161
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Daftö Resort

5. Strömstad Spa & Resort, An Ascend Member

Strömstad Spa & Resort, An Ascend Member
Stromstad
United States
Richard
CA $258
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Strömstad Spa & Resort, An Ascend Member

6. Motell Svinesundparken

Motell Svinesundparken
Halden
United States
Beverly
CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Motell Svinesundparken

7. First Camp City Strömstad

First Camp City Strömstad
Stromstad
United States
Wilhelm
CA $130
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
First Camp City Strömstad

8. Kosterbaden

Kosterbaden
Stromstad
United States
Christopher
CA $160
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Kosterbaden

9. Aktivitetsbyen Gamle Fredrikstad

Aktivitetsbyen Gamle Fredrikstad
Fredrikstad
Sweden
Aman
CA $103
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Aktivitetsbyen Gamle Fredrikstad

10. Gamlebyen Hotell - Fredrikstad

Gamlebyen Hotell - Fredrikstad
Gamlebyen
United States
Christopher
CA $232
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Gamlebyen Hotell - Fredrikstad

11. Borregård Hotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Borregård Hotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Sarpsborg
Germany
Dominik
CA $133
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Borregård Hotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

12. Scandic City

Scandic City
Fredrikstad
United Kingdom
Nick
CA $128
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Scandic City

13. Quality Hotel Fredrikstad

Quality Hotel Fredrikstad
Fredrikstad
United States
Erica
CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Quality Hotel Fredrikstad

14. Grand hotell Halden

Grand hotell Halden
Halden
Norway
Johnny
CA $120
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Grand hotell Halden

15. Tune Hotell Sarpsborg

Tune Hotell Sarpsborg
Sarpsborg
Norway
Maha
CA $100
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Tune Hotell Sarpsborg

16. Thon Hotel Halden

Thon Hotel Halden
Halden
United States
Megan
CA $247
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Thon Hotel Halden

17. Home Hotel Park

Home Hotel Park
Halden
Norway
Claes
CA $200
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Home Hotel Park

18. Hankø Hotell & Spa

Hankø Hotell & Spa
Fredrikstad
Portugal
Andreia
CA $170
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hankø Hotell & Spa

19. Fredriksten Hotell

Fredriksten Hotell
Halden
United States
Johan
CA $272
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Fredriksten Hotell

20. Magasinet

Magasinet
Fredrikstad
United States
orlando
CA $124
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Magasinet
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Island-hop by boat through Hvaler's stunning archipelago, stopping to swim at secluded beaches and explore charming fishing villages. Rent kayaks to paddle around the rocky coastline or join locals at harbourside seafood restaurants serving fresh catches.

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Top Hvaler Hotel Reviews

Scandic Park Sandefjord

Scandic Park Sandefjord

10/10 Excellent
"Pros: - Delicious breakfast - Well equipped gym - Wonderful spa with big swimming pool, steam room and Finnish sauna. - Practical family room with 4 beds. Cons: - The ventilation was a bit noisy and I was not able to turn it off. - I was not able to open the window - The was a weird smell of some kind of detergent in the reception area"
Kristian 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Scandic Park Sandefjord
Daftö Resort

Daftö Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Good breakfast, ok pool, miss some place to shower and chance before bathing but a Nice place. Nice Staff and Nice activities."
Renate 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Daftö Resort
 Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller

Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastisk 🙂 Definitely worth a visit"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller
Quality Hotel Fredrikstad

Quality Hotel Fredrikstad

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, just a 10-15 min walk from the station and just a short stroll to the main area for bars/restaurants (I'd recommend Taeps). Staff were friendly, room was great and excellent breakfast buffet."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Quality Hotel Fredrikstad
Scandic Laholmen

Scandic Laholmen

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was amazing, unfortunately only one night. The room had a beautiful view of the marina and we ad our own balcony. Thank you so much for a lovely stay."
Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Scandic Laholmen
Home Hotel Atlantic

Home Hotel Atlantic

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is in a central part of the city and a 5 minute walk to the train station. It was easy to take a day trip into Oslo. It’s a short walk to the mall and waterfront. Sandefjord is a beautiful city. The staff were very friendly and helpful. . Food was very good too. I would recommend this hotel"
Deirdre 10-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Home Hotel Atlantic
Quality Hotel Tonsberg

Quality Hotel Tonsberg

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location on the fjord. Delicious breakfast. Nice pool. Good for a conference."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Quality Hotel Tonsberg
Scandic Sarpsborg

Scandic Sarpsborg

10/10 Excellent
"Great time, very helpfull staff great choice at breakfast good vibes all around"
Keith 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Scandic Sarpsborg
Støtvig Hotel

Støtvig Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good room and very clean. Facilities are great I had a relaxing stay."
Steven 3-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Støtvig Hotel

More cheap stays in Hvaler

Klara

Klara

42 Klaras vei Sandefjord Vestfold og Telemark
CA $125
CA $140 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
Klara
Grand hotell Halden

Grand hotell Halden

1 Jernbanetorget Halden Østfold
CA $128
CA $144 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (57 reviews)
Grand hotell Halden
First Camp City Strömstad

First Camp City Strömstad

Uddevallavägen Stromstad
CA $130
CA $146 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
First Camp City Strömstad
Hällestrand Semesterby och vandrarhem

Hällestrand Semesterby och vandrarhem

36 DYNEKILSVÄGEN Stromstad Västra Götalands län
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Hvasser Motell

Hvasser Motell

230 Hvasserveien Færder Vestfold og Telemark
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6 Person Holiday Home in Stromstad

6 Person Holiday Home in Stromstad

Stromstad Västra Götaland County
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Find out more about Hvaler

Top reasons to visit Hvaler

  • Stunning Beaches: Hvaler boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for a relaxing vacation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and exploring scenic bays for an adventurous experience.
  • Charming Islands: Discover the picturesque Hvaler islands, each offering unique attractions and breathtaking views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Kystmuseet Hvaler for insights into local history and culture, enhancing your trip.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Hvaler provides a range of family-oriented attractions ensuring fun for all ages.

Find great hotels near Hvaler

Explore the charming accommodations in Hvaler, Østfold, where you can find a range of lodging options including hotels and guesthouses. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly stays, business-themed facilities, or a golf getaway, Hvaler has something for everyone. Discover the best hotels, including those in nearby Fredrikstad, and enjoy a memorable vacation in this beautiful coastal region of Norway.

  • Hotel Fredrikstad: Nestled 20.9km from Hvaler, Hotel Fredrikstad offers a welcoming atmosphere for pet lovers with its pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs on-site. This 3-star hotel combines comfort with accessibility, making it ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and friendly service, ensuring a pleasant stay. Its convenient location allows easy exploration of the surrounding Østfold region, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and casual travellers alike.
  • Motell Svinesundparken: Located 17.7km from Hvaler, Motell Svinesundparken caters to both leisure and business travellers with its unique blend of amenities. This 3-star motel is pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats, and provides essential business facilities such as a Business Centre. The property is designed for those on the go, offering comfortable accommodations and quick access to local attractions. Its focus on service and convenience makes it a great choice for anyone looking to balance work and relaxation during their stay.
  • Aktivitetsbyen Gamle Fredrikstad: Situated 19.3km from Hvaler, Aktivitetsbyen Gamle Fredrikstad is a charming guesthouse that invites pet owners to bring their furry friends along for the journey. This 3-star accommodation features a welcoming environment with a focus on comfort and relaxation. With a policy that waives fees for service animals and allows dogs, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience. The guesthouse’s proximity to scenic spots and cultural landmarks makes it an excellent base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the area.

Where to stay in and around Hvaler

Hvaler, with its picturesque islands and vibrant culture, is a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Discover the charming Hvaler islands, bask in the sun at beautiful beaches, or take a short trip to the historic Gamle Fredrikstad. Don't miss exploring Central Fredrikstad, known for its captivating atmosphere and rich history. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Hvaler offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with scenic beauty and cultural treasures.

  • Fredrikstad: Located approximately 20.9km from Hvaler, Fredrikstad is a vibrant city known for its rich history and charming atmosphere. With a mix of family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and urban experiences, visitors can explore an amusement park, shop at local malls, or stroll through historic sites. The city sees a steady flow of tourists year-round, with peak seasons in April and from June to July. Highlights include the theme park and picturesque water features, making it an ideal destination for families and those seeking a lively city experience.
  • Skjærhalden: Nestled within the Hvaler region, Skjærhalden is a quaint village that attracts visitors primarily during the warmer months, particularly from May to July. Renowned for its stunning beaches, scenic views, and outdoor recreational areas, this village is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Hiking trails and beautiful marinas invite exploration and relaxation. While winter months see fewer visitors, those who venture here will enjoy the tranquil beauty of the cape and the overall serene atmosphere that Skjærhalden offers.
  • Sponvika: Situated approximately 12.9km from Hvaler, Sponvika is a charming village that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and urban conveniences. With visitor numbers peaking in April and from June to July, Sponvika is a great spot for those looking to experience local shopping centres and malls while enjoying a city-themed atmosphere. Key attractions include beautiful places of worship and churches, which reflect the village’s cultural heritage. Sponvika is ideal for both leisure and business travellers seeking a unique getaway close to nature.

Things to do near Hvaler

Hvaler, Østfold, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches and exciting adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including beach outings, outdoor explorations, and shopping at local shopping centres and malls. Whether you're a beach enthusiast or looking for recreational areas, Hvaler provides a perfect blend of relaxation and fun for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Dronningens Gate, located 49.9km away from Hvaler, offers a vibrant shopping area filled with various businesses and a family-friendly atmosphere. It's a great spot to find unique gifts and souvenirs while enjoying the lively city vibe.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Nye Fredrikstad Stadium, only 20.9km from Hvaler, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more laid-back day, explore the scenic Old Fredrikstad Golf Club and Halden Golf Club, both 12 and 24.1km away, offering stunning outdoor environments for golf lovers.

Adventure

Explore the Borge and Torsnes hiking trail, located 19.3km from Hvaler, offering stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. Enjoy family-friendly camping at Enhus, also 19.3km away, perfect for outdoor fun. For thrill-seekers, Rudskogen Motorsenter, 40.2km away, provides an exhilarating motorsport experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Hvaler by visiting the charming Café Tangen for a cozy atmosphere and great coffee. For a lively evening, check out the local bar, Varde, where you can enjoy a selection of drinks and live music while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hvaler

When planning your trip to Hvaler, consider visiting in March or from December to January for lower accommodation prices. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of public transport options and explore free local attractions to maximize your budget while enjoying the beauty of Hvaler.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hvaler are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Hvaler is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Hvaler is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you have in mind. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hvaler hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hvaler

Hvaler, located in Østfold, Norway, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches, scenic bays, and a visitor centre. The area offers a variety of attractions, ideal for those seeking a beach and outdoor experience. Don't miss the nearby Kystmuseet Hvaler, which adds to the charm of this picturesque destination. Whether you're relaxing by the shore or exploring local points of interest, Hvaler promises a memorable getaway.

  • Spjærkilen: Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes at Spjærkilen, a lovely spot within Hvaler. The soft sands and gentle waves make it perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Svinesund Infosenter: Located 17.7km away from Hvaler, this visitor centre offers a mix of adventure and family-friendly activities. Discover local culture and engage in outdoor pursuits that cater to all ages.
  • Stuevika: Experience the stunning scenery at Stuevika, a picturesque bay in Hvaler. With its beautiful landscapes and outdoor opportunities, it's an ideal place for kayaking, picnicking, or simply soaking in nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Hvaler

The best time to visit Hvaler is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hvaler

For your trip to Hvaler, Østfold, Norway, you can fly into Sandefjord (TRF-Torp), which is situated 48.3km away. Nearby hotel options include Hotel Klubben, a 4-star establishment located 12.9km from the airport, Scandic Park Sandefjord, a 3.5-star hotel just 6.4km away, and Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller, also 6.4km from Sandefjord (TRF-Torp). These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, making your travel seamless. Additionally, public transportation services are available to facilitate your journey from these hotels to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in Norway.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hvaler?
The best area to stay in Hvaler is Skjærhalden, the main village and administrative centre of the municipality, located on the island of Kirkøy.Skjærhalden is the heart of Hvaler, offering the most amenities and activities. It's a compact, walkable village with a bustling harbour, where you'll find a selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes. The ferry terminal is also here, providing connections to the other islands in the archipelago.Families will find Skjærhalden particularly appealing due to its convenience and accessibility. There are often family-friendly activities around the harbour during the summer, and the proximity to beaches and boat trips makes it easy to plan days out with children. The short distances mean less travelling time and more time enjoying the island.Couples looking for a relaxing yet engaging break will also appreciate Skjærhalden. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, explore the local boutiques, and dine at restaurants with views of the archipelago.
When is the best time to go to Hvaler?
The best time to visit Hvaler is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its finest for enjoying the archipelago.During this period, Hvaler experiences its warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the islands. The average daily temperature in July is around 18°C, superb for swimming, sunbathing, and coastal walks.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the extended daylight for romantic strolls along the beaches and enjoying al fresco dining with sea views. Many of the local restaurants and cafes are fully open during these months, offering fresh seafood and local delicacies.Families will find the summer particularly suitable for a holiday, with plenty of opportunities for children to play on the beaches, go crabbing, or explore the small, car-free islands. The ferry services between the islands are also most frequent in the summer, making island hopping convenient and fun.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hvaler.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hvaler hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hvaler often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $116 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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