Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, Kristiansand

4 stars

Vestre Strandgate 7 Po Box 339, Kristiansand, Norway, 4663

Overview

With its central Vest-Agder County’s location, the Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel is a wonderful destination point for those willing to see Scandinavian beauties as well as experience a care free business vacation. Its modern glass and iron architecture perfectly matches that of its surroundings – the Agder Nature Museum, Botanical Gardens, the Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park are just steps from the property.

Boasting luxurious interior with wooden furniture, marble floors and colorful fabrics, the Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel offers all modern amenities and conveniences to ensure unforgettable stay for each guest. Business travelers will face no problems in managing their affairs as fascinating business facilities and services are at their hand during the day. Leisure tourists will appreciate ambiance and comfort as well as enjoy a live piano music at the on-site Lobby Bar.

All 205 guestrooms at the Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel feature stylish décor and colorful adornment as well as boast first-class amenities and technologies. Business travelers can manage their matters right from the apartment’s separate working zone, Wi-Fi internet access and direct dial phone are at your hand. Leisure tourists will be taken with fascinating views from the windows as well as appreciate space and rich decoration of the rooms.

The Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel’s on-site restaurant serves refined seafood dishes, in particular smoked salmon, gravlaks and rakfisk. In addition, you will taste game meals accompanied by sauces and marinades.

The hotel boasts excellent public transport connections with buses, ferries and trains running few steps from the property.

The staff at the hotel speaks English, Deutch, French, Spanish, Norwegian.

Year renovated   2011.  Number of floors   12.  Number of rooms   205.

hotel Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, Kristiansand Kristiansand location

Distance to:

  • City Center - 700yd
  • Airport Kjevik - 5.2mi

Rooms

Radisson Sas Caledonien Hotel’s guestrooms include its standard double and twin room fitted with either a king-sized bed, queen-sized bed or a twin bed, business class room and suite. Each room features the following as standard: air conditioning/heating, coffee/tea maker, high-speed internet, cable/satellite TV, hair dryer, mini-bar, refrigerator, safe-deposit box. Special rooms for disabled guests, as well as non-smoking and non-allergenic rooms are available upon request. All children are welcome. All children under four years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under two years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged NOK 350.00 per night per person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/baby cots in a room is one. Pets allowed on request.

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One-Bedroom Suite

King Size Bed - 400 sq. feet

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    Family Room

    Four Single Beds - 195 sq. feet

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      Business Class Twin Room

      Twin Beds - 270 sq. feet

      Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, Kristiansand Business Class Twin Room
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        Junior Suite

        Two Single Beds or Queen Size Bed - 400 sq. feet

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          Standard Guest Room

          Twin Beds or King Size Bed - 195 sq. feet

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            Dining options

            Radisson Sas Caledonien Hotel features a number of dining options: The Norway Brasserie C restaurant offers the rich buffet breakfast from 7am to 10am. A la carte lunch and dinner menus are available from 11am – 11pm (Mon – Fri), Noon – 10pm (Sun). The first-class Lobby Bar serves excellent cocktails 6pm – 2pm (Mon – Thurs), 4pm – 2pm (Fri – Sat). Closed Sundays. At the same time, all guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere of Telford's Pub 4pm – Onwards (Mon – Thu), 2am – 3.30pm (Fri – Sat), 2am – Midnight (Sun).

            Grab & Run breakfast is available.

            At the hotel Radisson Blu Caledonien, Kristiansand guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 

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            Work

            Business travelers will be surprised to find state-of-the-art business facilities with 17 meeting rooms featuring daylight and upscale technologies as well as the Caledonien Service Center ready to host and assist all sorts of delegates. The Caledonien Hall is a perfect place for theater-like events as it features modern equipment for television and radio personnel as well as enjoy a capacity for up to 600 people. All guests can make use of complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout the hotel. The on-site fax/print/mail/photocopying services are available on request.

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            Leisure

            Radisson Sas Caledonien Hotel features modern fitness center, while multilingual staff is always ready to organize fishing trips, boat rides, rafting, and hiking vacations. For golf fans, the hotel staff will book tee times at a nine-hole golf course situated just outside the city.

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            Facilities

            General
            • Parking (fee required)
            • Currency exchange
            • Elevator
            • Pets allowed
            • 24-Hour Front Desk
            Room facilities
            • Non-smoking rooms
            • Room service
            • In-room safe
            Dining facilities
            • Breakfast
            • Continental breakfast
            • Breakfast buffet
            • Bar
            • Restaurant
            • In-room breakfast
            Business facilities
            • Wi-Fi Internet
            Children's facilities
            • Children's play area
            Facilities for people with disabilities
            • Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
            Internet

            Wireless internet is available in public areas
            and is free of charge

            Guest Parking

            Private hotel parking is possible on site and the rate is NOK 180 per day.

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            Guest feedback

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            • Convenient location, great little hotel and the service from the staff were excellent.
            • Very helpful and friendly staff, great room, nice service in the Breakfast restaurant.
            • Additionally good service and clean room.
            Average guest rating
            Excellent
            3.8
            Based on  45 reviews

            Policies

            Check-In

            from  2 pm

            Check-Out

            until  12 pm

            Children and extra beds
            • All children under the age of 4 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. 
            • All children under the age of 2 may stay for free. 
            • Older children/adults may stay at the price of NOK 350.00 per night/person for extra beds. 
            • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
            Pets

            Pets are allowed on request

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            What's nearby?

            If you want to dive into the true Scandinavian environment there is no better place than Radisson Sas Caledonien Hotel. Kristiansand Zoo is just 10 minutes ride from the hotel, while fascinating quayside with old Kristiansand buildings is only steps from the property. More active guests can take a memorable trip to Preikestolen - a cliff face 1800 feet above sea level overlooking a beautiful fjord. This trip will take about 2.5 hours, while you will gain lifelong impressions. The small town of Lillesand is a short drive and well worth a visit for some seafood by the water.

            Attractions for Tourists
            • Kristiansand Zoo - 1.9mi
            Popular areas
            • City Center - 700yd

            Getting there

            Kjevik Airport is only 14km away from the hotel, which takes only 18 minutes ride by car. When driving from the airport, you should head northeast toward Kjevikveien/Rv451 and continue this route; turn right at Kjevikveien/Rv451, continue to follow Rv41; go through the first roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the E18 ramp to Kristiansand; merge onto E18; take the Rv9 exit toward Evje/Terminal/Havn. At the roundabout, take the third exit onto Rv471. Slight left at Vestre Strandgate/Rv471. Continue to follow Vestre Strandgate. Destination will be on the right.

            Getting around

            Radisson Sas Caledonien Hotel is five minutes walk from the Setesdalsbanen railway station, opposite to the public bus station, and just few steps from the ferry terminal. The on-site parking is available with your previous booking for NOK 120.00 per day.

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            Hotel Caledonien Kristiansand Reviews

            Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Hotel Caledonien Kristiansand

            Average guest rating:

            3.8Based on 45 reviews

            • Rooms 3.6
            • Service 3.7
            • Value 3.8
            • Dining 3.7
            • Location 4.0

            Individual guest reviews

            Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews. 

            • Average rating: 3.9

              Some of the balconies are pretty large and offer lovely views, the hotel is located in a good location, room is decent size for this part of the world.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Location
              • 4 Rooms
              • 4 Value
            • Average rating: 4.5

              I liked the staff and i liked the location, great value, the reception was efficient and helpful. Breakfast in our room was absolutly nice.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Location
              • 5 Rooms
              • 4 Service
              • 5 Value
            • Average rating: 4.4

              Hotel staff very friendly and good service. Free internet in the room, excellent breakfast.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 5 Rooms
              • 4 Service
              • 5 Value
              • 4 Dining
            • Average rating: 4.8

              Pleasant welcome at reception and good service. Room clean and quiet, nice food, great free spa.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 5 Rooms
              • 5 Service
              • 5 Value
            • Average rating: 4.0

              Hotel staff were very helpfull, room was clean and breakfast was included in the prize and was excellent.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Rooms
              • 4 Value
            • Average rating: 3.4

              Hotel staff were friendly and room was clean and the bed was comfy. The breakfast was very nice.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 3 Rooms
              • 4 Value
            • Average rating: 4.1

              Good for a short stay, very friendly staff and the breakfast was good, and the free WiFi in the room was a plus too.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 5 Rooms
              • 5 Service
              • 3 Value
            • Average rating: 3.3

              The hotel was very clean and well presented, staff were welcoming and service minded. For breakfast there was good choice of cold offerings.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Service
              • 3 Value
            • Average rating: 4.0

              Very good location of the hotel and nice staff. The rooms are comfortable, clean.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Rooms
              • 4 Service
              • 5 Value
            • Average rating: 4.0

              Hotel viktoria in leukerbad was perfect and breakfast was excellent.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Value
            • Average rating: 4.8

              I liked this hotel very much, friendly staff and infant bed for free up to 2 years. Good breakfast in the morning.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 5 Rooms
              • 5 Service
              • 5 Value
            • Average rating: 4.3

              Great place and very good service from the staff. Due to large rooms.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Rooms
              • 4 Service
              • 5 Value
            • Average rating: 4.1

              Nice stay, comfortable bed and a very good variety of breakfast.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Rooms
              • 4 Value
              • 5 Dining
            • Average rating: 3.9

              The hotel serves a nice breakfast in a large restaurant, clean room and good choice.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Rooms
              • 4 Value
            • Average rating: 3.5

              Internet connection is free and the breakfast is very good and in summer you can have outside.

              My ratings for this hotel are:

              • 4 Rooms

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