Stavanger & Ryfylke

Norway - Fjord Norway

The Stavanger & Ryfylke regions offer breathtaking natural scenery with steep mountains and deep fjords, ranging from outer reefs to cozy villages.

Enjoy panoramic views from high vantage points, or relax in the lush green valleys. In this popular tourist destination in Ryfylke, located north of Stavanger and east of Haugesund, you can marvel at the stunning landscape of the Lysefjord, including Preikestolen and Kjerag. You can also explore the evergreen islands in the north or the unique moonstone landscape in the Magma UNESCO Global Geopark in the south. Stavanger, the region’s largest city, has a population of around 130,000 and boasts the charming Gamle Stavanger, the oldest part of the city, where you can walk among white-painted wooden houses. The region also offers colourful cultural experiences and culinary delights that are truly spectacular.

Stavanger & Ryfylke Hotels

Eilert Smith Hotel$$$$

Eilert Smith Hotel is a small hotel that makes a big impression. Named after the local architect who created the original functionalist building, its curved lines and monochrome exterior are 1930s all over. Inside, this Nordic-chic escape creates a modernist base for exploring the city. But with a boutique collection of rooms and suites – each an original – and a double Michelin-starred restaurant here, this hotel is a destination in its own right. Being small means every detail is perfec...

Eilert Smith Hotel
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