Sandefjord, Norway
Sandefjord
Dive into the maritime charm of Sandefjord, Norway! Stroll along picturesque wooden piers, feel the ocean breeze, and savor fresh seafood from cozy harborside eateries. Explore the fascinating whaling history and unwind at stunning beaches. With vibrant festivals and lush nature trails, this hidden gem promises delightful adventures for every traveler—just don’t forget your camera!
Recommendations
Culture4.4/5
Sandefjord Museum
Landmark4.7/5
Hvalfangstmonumentet
Sandefjord's whaling monument rises from a circular fountain, with bronze figures of a whaling ship and its crew. Water surrounds the sculpture.
Landmark4.4/5
Langeby
Landmark5/5
Vøra
Landmark4.3/5
The Gokstad Mound
Sandefjord's grassy burial mound held the Gokstad ship for nearly a thousand years. Signs explain how the Viking ship was found largely intact beneath it.
Landmark4.2/5
MS Southern Actor
This whaling catcher is preserved as a museum ship in Sandefjord. You can explore nearly every corner and get a feel for working aboard.
Landmark4.7/5
Bugårdsparken
Landmark4.3/5
Hjertnes Civic and Theater Center
Cinema and cultural center with a concert hall and connected library.
Landmark4.7/5
The Yxney and coastal path at Østerøya
Landmark4.7/5
Tønsberg Tønne
Landmark4.7/5
Preståsen
Culture4.5/5
Sandefjord kirke
Gothic spires rise above this Sandefjord church. Inside, wooden altar carvings depict Bible verses.
Landmark4.7/5
Goksjø
Landmark4.6/5
Skjellvika
Nestled in Sandefjord, Skjellvika captivates visitors with its stunning coastal scenery, charming beaches, and vibrant marina, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration in Norway's picturesque nature.
Landmark4.6/5
HKB 5/980 Vesterøen
Landmark4.2/5
Sandefjord Havn
Landmark
Jernbaneallèen 22 AS
Landmark4.5/5
Sandefjord Byen Vår
This Sandefjord organization puts on city-center events, from flea markets to Blue Light Day for children.
Landmark4.6/5
Sandefjord Betongpark Skatepark
Landmark4.6/5
Midtåsen Banquet facilities
Stays
Stay4.8/5
Klara
Klara in Sandefjord offers a homestay experience with a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Free on-site private parking is available. Guests can enjoy a shared bathroom and a garden. The property provides a free airport shuttle service to Sandefjord Torp Airport, located 13 km away. Nearby attractions include Elgesem Gravhauger (2.3 km), Haugen Helleristningsfelt (2.9 km), and Sandefjord Kirke (3.1 km). Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, convenient location, and excellent connectivity to the airport.
Stay$$4.35/5
Hotel Kong Carl
Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller is located in the coastal city of Sandefjord, 150 metres from Torget Square. It combines old world charm with modern conveniences such as free Wi-Fi. Kong Carl Hotel is housed in a building dating back to 1690 and offers rooms with a TV and private bathrooms with shower. Some rooms include a seating area and tea and coffee facilities. A rich breakfast buffet is served in Kong Carl’s elegant breakfast room, which is decorated with antique furniture and silver candelabras. The Whaling Museum is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Sandefjord Station is located 650 metres away.
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Home Hotel Atlantic
Dating back to 1914, this hotel is 3 minutes’ walk from Sandefjord Station. It offers free afternoon waffles with tea/coffee, a free evening buffet, plus free sauna and gym access. All rooms at Home Hotel Atlantic have satellite TV channels and modern bathrooms. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the hotel. Clarion Collection Atlantic’s popular breakfast buffet is served in the dining room. Here, the walls are decorated with historical photos of Sandefjord and its whaling industry. Guests wishing to learn more can take a short walk to the Whaling Museum and Sandefjord Harbour.
Stay$$$4.05/5
Scandic Park Sandefjord
Situated next to Sandefjord Harbour, this hotel offers free WiFi and free swimming pool access. Scandic Park Sandefjord is 10 minutes' walk from Sandefjord Train Station. Torp Airport is 7 km away. Each modern room at Scandic Park has modern furniture and tiled bathrooms. Some offer views over the fjord or surrounding green areas. A free sauna and gym are available for guests’ use. Spa treatments are also possible at Scandic Park Hotel Sandefjord. The summer terrace is a relaxing setting for a drink. Dinner can be enjoyed at the hotel restaurant, Kosmos.
Stay$$$3.9/5
Torp Hotel
Torp Hotel lies next to Motorway E18 and 5 minutes’ drive from Sandefjord Airport, Torp. It offers an early breakfast, free private parking and rooms with a flat-screen TV. All guest rooms feature cable TV access and a private bathroom with shower. The in-house restaurant serves salmon and other Norwegian specialities. In summer, meals can be taken out onto the terrace. The breakfast buffet is available from 05:00 onwards. Torp Hotel is about 90 minutes’ drive from Oslo. Sandefjord city centre is 6 kilometres away. Staff is happy to provide tourist information and other services.
Stay4/5
Langeby Camping
Langeby Camping in Sandefjord offers a two-bedroom apartment with a balcony and terrace. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, minimarket, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. The apartment includes a private beach area, sun terrace, and garden. Located 12 km from Sandefjord Torp Airport, the apartment is near attractions such as Melby Bowlingtjenester (7 km) and Vikingskipet Gaia (8 km). Free on-site private parking is available.
Stay5/5
StojkoBoban home
Stay4.9/5
Mikael's Bed & Spa - Chat for best price
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Comfortable Apartment near city center - Parking available - One-Bedroom Apartment
One-bedroom apartment in Sandefjord.
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Heges place
Lodging in Sandefjord, Norway.
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