Surrounded by lush gardens, Hotell Fritidsparken is a haven for relaxation. Unwind in the sauna or steam room, indulge in a rejuvenating massage, and enjoy breakfast at the Scandinavian buffet restaurant. With amenities like a spa tub, gym with fitness classes, laundry facilities and free self-parking your stay will be truly unforgettable.
Hotell Fritidsparken is a great choice for a stay in Skien. Guests can indulge in massages, facials, or body treatments, and grab a bite to eat at Hotell, which serves Scandinavian cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. A water park, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center are other highlights.
At a glance
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Hotel size
76 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Free offsite parking within 164 ft
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Water park access (surcharge)
Playground
What to do
Fitness classes
Cross-country skiing
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby health club
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Skiing nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
5 meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Bicycle rentals
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fitness center
Water park access (surcharge)
Spa services
Hot tub
Outdoor tennis court
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Waterslide
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Low-height counter/sink
Low-height bed
Height-adjustable showerhead
Grab bar near toilet
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Wheelchair-width doorways
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Home comfort
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Soap
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
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Daily housekeeping
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms. Services include facials and body treatments.
Dining
Hotell - This buffet restaurant specializes in Scandinavian cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for NOK 444.0 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from noon to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Hotell Fritidsparken Hotel Skien
Hotell Fritidsparken Hotel
Hotell Fritidsparken Skien
Hotell Fritidsparken
Hotell Fritidsparken Resort Skien
Hotell Fritidsparken Resort
Hotell Fritidsparken Hotel
Hotell Fritidsparken Skien
Hotell Fritidsparken Hotel Skien
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotell Fritidsparken offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotell Fritidsparken does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hotell Fritidsparken?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Hotell Fritidsparken?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotell Fritidsparken?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Hotell Fritidsparken and nearby?
Have fun with winter activities like cross-country skiing and in warmer months, improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a water park and a sauna. Hotell Fritidsparken also has a steam room and a picnic area, as well as a garden and access to a nearby health club.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotell Fritidsparken?
Yes, Hotell offers Scandinavian cuisine.
What's the area around Hotell Fritidsparken like?
Hotell Fritidsparken is a short 1-minute walk from Skien Sports Ground and 18 minutes' walk from The Telemark Canal.
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Reviews
Hotell Fritidsparken Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.4
Cleanliness
8.0
Location
8.8
Staff & service
8.2
Eco-friendliness
7.8
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 20, 2025
Highly recommended
Great service, went above and beyond on a number of occasions, food decent!
LEE
LEE, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 27, 2024
It was a pleasure to be there
RAPHAEL
RAPHAEL, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2023
This place is a great older hotel off the beaten path. The staff is 5 stars. The views from the lounge/dining area are spectacular. Hike up the old ski trail for even better views. Dinner and breakfast were amazing.
Kris
Kris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 14, 2023
The familiar room was very clean and spacious. The dinner was simple but enough, the breakfast could be a little more various
Marta
Marta, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 20, 2023
Staff were excellent but food was poor/ average at dinner and breakfast, refills were slow to come to the buffet
Colm
Colm, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 14, 2025
Sengene har altfor myke madrasser!!!!!
Hvorfor ha bacon på alt av speilegg til frokost ?