Old Stavanger
Stavanger
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Popular places to visit
Old Stavanger
You can learn about the history of Stavanger with a visit to Old Stavanger. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Stavanger Cathedral
Admire a gorgeous Gothic façade, see Baroque-influenced decorations and walk around rejuvenating gardens at one of Norway’s oldest cathedrals.
Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Learn about the geological history of oil, how it was found in the North Sea and the importance of oil production safety precautions at this interactive museum.
Norwegian Canning Museum
All the sights, smells and stories of Stavanger’s once great sardine industry are kept alive in this fascinating museum.
Stavanger Forum
Learn about the events happening in Stavanger Forum during your trip to Stavanger. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
DNB Arena
Catch an event at DNB Arena during your trip to Stavanger. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger
Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger
From Stavanger: Pulpit Rock Guided Hike with Pickup
From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord
From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour
Stavanger: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Old Stavanger
Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger
Clean room but bathroom is quite cold.food very standard nothing made me wow.i only across one staff the reception this lady not very helpful that’s all.
Reviewed on 4 Apr, 2026
Hotel Victoria
The breakfast menu was fastastic! Check in and the night staff, checking out very early, was very personable. Great location.
Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2026
Scandic Royal Stavanger
Smarthotel Forus
Thon Hotel Maritim
Great location, specially if commuting from and to the airport. Really close to downtown Stavanger and walking distance to town amenities. The property is in great shape and very clean; staff members are welcoming, friendly and supportive. Breakfast offer great and healthy options. Definitely a hotel ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026
Clarion Hotel Stavanger
Beautiful hotel and great food in the restaurant!
Reviewed on 28 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Stavanger
Kannik
Though Kannik may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stavanger Maritime Museum and Old Stavanger.
