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Gamlebyen Hotell Fredrikstad

Voldportgaten 72
Rated 8.6 in 354 reviews

Gamlebyen Hotell Fredrikstad is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of Norway's best-preserved fortress town, Fredrikstad. This unique accommodation offers guests a blend of historical ambiance and modern comfort, providing an intimate setting that reflects the character and charm of its surroundings. Situated within the fortified walls of Gamlebyen, the Nordic region's best-preserved fortified town, the hotel offers guests a chance to step back in time while enjoying contemporary amenities.

The hotel is set in a historic building that has been thoughtfully restored to blend its original architectural features with stylish modern details. Each room is individually decorated, offering a distinct Nordic flair that seamlessly merges classic design with a contemporary edge. Guests can expect a comfortable stay with amenities such as Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and well-appointed private bathrooms.

Gamlebyen Hotell Fredrikstad provides an excellent base for exploring the local attractions. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks through the cobbled streets of Gamlebyen, visiting quaint shops, art galleries, and cafes. The area is rich in history, with museums and guided tours available to learn more about its significance.

Whether you are visiting for leisure or a romantic getaway, the intimate atmosphere of this boutique hotel makes it a perfect choice. The friendly staff at Gamlebyen Hotell Fredrikstad are known for their warm hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests. Its excellent location and unique character make it a favored retreat for those looking to explore Fredrikstad's storied past.

Climate and Weather

January
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October
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November
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Fredrikstad Cathedral
Fredrikstad Cathedral
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
0.9km / 0.58mi
Østre Fredrikstad Church
Østre Fredrikstad Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
180m / 200yd
Glemmen Church
Glemmen Church
Church building in Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway
1.6km / 0.99mi
Old Glemmen Church
Old Glemmen Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
3.9km / 2.4mi
Kråkerøy Church
Kråkerøy Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
2.9km / 1.8mi
Gressvik Church
Gressvik Church
Church building in Fredrikstad Municipality, Norway
3.6km / 2.2mi
Huth Fort
Huth Fort
Building in Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway
3.1km / 1.9mi
Narnte teglverk
2.3km / 1.5mi
Borge Church
Borge Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
5.7km / 3.6mi
Kjølstad Church
Kjølstad Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
4.7km / 2.9mi
Torsnes Church
Torsnes Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
6.9km / 4.3mi
Rolvsøy Church
Rolvsøy Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
7.8km / 4.8mi
Battle of Borge kyrka
6.4km / 4mi
Stone circles at Hunn
Stone circles at Hunn
Archaeological site in Norway
7.1km / 4.4mi
Greåker Fort
Greåker Fort
8.7km / 5.4mi
Greåker Church
Greåker Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
9.2km / 5.7mi
Onsøy Church
Onsøy Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
8.3km / 5.2mi
Ullerøy Church
Ullerøy Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
9.5km / 5.9mi
Tune ship
Tune ship
Museum ship
8.8km / 5.5mi
Elingaard Manor
Elingaard Manor
Building in Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway
10.2km / 6.4mi
Sarpsborg Church
Sarpsborg Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
12.5km / 7.8mi
Tune Church
Tune Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
12.3km / 7.6mi
Skjeberg Church
Skjeberg Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
13.7km / 8.5mi
Spjærøy Church
Spjærøy Church
Church in Hvaler, Østfold, Norway
13km / 8.1mi
Hafslund Church
Hafslund Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
13km / 8.1mi
Solli Church
Solli Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
13.6km / 8.4mi
INSPIRIA science center
INSPIRIA science center
Science center in Norway
12.1km / 7.5mi
Borgarsyssel Museum
Borgarsyssel Museum
Museum in Norway
12.7km / 7.9mi
Kurland menighetssenter
Church building in Sarpsborg, Eastern Norway
13.3km / 8.3mi
Bjørnstadskipet
Bjørnstadskipet
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ingedal Church
Ingedal Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
15.1km / 9.4mi
Tomb Church
Tomb Church
Church in Råde, Østfold, Norway
15.6km / 9.7mi
Gyllerås batteri
Gyllerås batteri
14.4km / 9mi
Råde Church
Råde Church
Church in Råde, Østfold, Norway
16.2km / 10.1mi
Holleby Church
Holleby Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
18km / 11.2mi
Akerøy Fort
Akerøy Fort
Building in Hvaler, Eastern Norway
17.4km / 10.8mi
Hvaler Church
Hvaler Church
Church in Hvaler, Østfold, Norway
19.5km / 12.1mi
Isesjø Battery
Isesjø Battery
19.9km / 12.3mi
Jellhaugen
Jellhaugen
18km / 11.2mi
Varteig Church
Varteig Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
21.1km / 13.1mi
Skjebergdalen Church
Skjebergdalen Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
20.7km / 12.9mi
Larkollen Church
Larkollen Church
Church in Moss, Østfold, Norway
21.8km / 13.6mi
Rokke Church
Rokke Church
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22.3km / 13.9mi
Rygge Church
Rygge Church
Church in Moss, Østfold, Norway
23.7km / 14.7mi
Svinndal Church
Svinndal Church
Church in Våler, Østfold, Norway
24.8km / 15.4mi

What to do in Fredrikstad and near Gamlebyen Hotell Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad Cathedral
Fredrikstad Cathedral
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
0.9km / 0.58mi
Østre Fredrikstad Church
Østre Fredrikstad Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
180m / 200yd
Glemmen Church
Glemmen Church
Church building in Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway
1.6km / 0.99mi
Old Glemmen Church
Old Glemmen Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
3.9km / 2.4mi
Kråkerøy Church
Kråkerøy Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
2.9km / 1.8mi
Gressvik Church
Gressvik Church
Church building in Fredrikstad Municipality, Norway
3.6km / 2.2mi
Huth Fort
Huth Fort
Building in Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway
3.1km / 1.9mi
Narnte teglverk
2.3km / 1.5mi
Borge Church
Borge Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
5.7km / 3.6mi
Kjølstad Church
Kjølstad Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
4.7km / 2.9mi
Torsnes Church
Torsnes Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
6.9km / 4.3mi
Rolvsøy Church
Rolvsøy Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
7.8km / 4.8mi
Battle of Borge kyrka
6.4km / 4mi
Stone circles at Hunn
Stone circles at Hunn
Archaeological site in Norway
7.1km / 4.4mi
Greåker Fort
Greåker Fort
8.7km / 5.4mi
Greåker Church
Greåker Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
9.2km / 5.7mi
Onsøy Church
Onsøy Church
Church in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway
8.3km / 5.2mi
Ullerøy Church
Ullerøy Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
9.5km / 5.9mi
Tune ship
Tune ship
Museum ship
8.8km / 5.5mi
Elingaard Manor
Elingaard Manor
Building in Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway
10.2km / 6.4mi
Sarpsborg Church
Sarpsborg Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
12.5km / 7.8mi
Tune Church
Tune Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
12.3km / 7.6mi
Skjeberg Church
Skjeberg Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
13.7km / 8.5mi
Spjærøy Church
Spjærøy Church
Church in Hvaler, Østfold, Norway
13km / 8.1mi
Hafslund Church
Hafslund Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
13km / 8.1mi
Solli Church
Solli Church
Church in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway
13.6km / 8.4mi
INSPIRIA science center
INSPIRIA science center
Science center in Norway
12.1km / 7.5mi
Borgarsyssel Museum
Borgarsyssel Museum
Museum in Norway
12.7km / 7.9mi
Kurland menighetssenter
Church building in Sarpsborg, Eastern Norway
13.3km / 8.3mi
Bjørnstadskipet
Bjørnstadskipet
12.1km / 7.5mi

About Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad, Norway, offers a blend of historical charm and natural beauty, making it an interesting destination to explore. Old Town (Gamlebyen) is a key highlight, known for its well-preserved wooden houses and cobblestone streets. This area provides a glimpse into the city's history and is perfect for leisurely walks, with various shops and cafes to enjoy.

Another significant attraction is the Fredrikstad Fortress, which dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can stroll around the fortifications and learn about the military history of the region. The views from the fortress over the Glomma River are particularly noteworthy.

For those interested in culture, the Fredrikstad Museum offers exhibitions that delve into the local history and art scene. It provides insights into the development of the city and its surrounding areas. Additionally, the Hanseatic Museum highlights the city's historical trade connections, particularly during the Hanseatic League era.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Borgarsyssel Museum, which includes outdoor exhibits and showcases traditional Norwegian rural life. The surrounding landscapes are suitable for hiking and enjoying the scenic views of the river and forests.

Lastly, Riverside Walks along the Glomma River offer opportunities for relaxation and reflection, with picturesque spots perfect for picnicking or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. Fredrikstad presents a mix of history, culture, and nature that caters to various interests.




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