Guidebook for Stavanger
Food Scene
Down the city, you'll find an eco friendly bakery with lots of local treasures. They sell a very yummi home made ice cream here.
Godt Brød Sølvberget
4 SøregataDown the city, you'll find an eco friendly bakery with lots of local treasures. They sell a very yummi home made ice cream here.
If you like fish, this is a must to go for you. Their fish soup is homemade, very tasty and very popular. They also have a small fish marked where you can buy fish cakes or fresh shrimps to go.
89 locals recommend
Fisketorget Stavanger
37 StrandkaienIf you like fish, this is a must to go for you. Their fish soup is homemade, very tasty and very popular. They also have a small fish marked where you can buy fish cakes or fresh shrimps to go.
A new and hip takeaway restaurant with great taste. If you feel like it, you can get the food delivered to the neighbour pub 'Øst' and sit down with a good bear or other drink.
49 locals recommend
Fortou
25 KvitsøygataA new and hip takeaway restaurant with great taste. If you feel like it, you can get the food delivered to the neighbour pub 'Øst' and sit down with a good bear or other drink.
Laidback lunch place who offers local specialities on the menu. Big take-away menu.
24 locals recommend
Ostehuset Domkirkeplassen
3 DomkirkeplassenLaidback lunch place who offers local specialities on the menu. Big take-away menu.
Great place for breakfast or lunch. Walking distance from the city centre.
28 locals recommend
Matmagasinet
50 Niels Juels gateGreat place for breakfast or lunch. Walking distance from the city centre.
Essentials
Small and cosy grocery store a few minutes walk from the apartment. You'll find most of essentials here.
41 locals recommend
Joker Jelsagata
1 JelsagataSmall and cosy grocery store a few minutes walk from the apartment. You'll find most of essentials here.
Sightseeing
Preikestolen (the Pulpit Rock) is one of Rogaland county's most visited attractions, and one of the country's most spectacular photo subjects. Preikestolen has been named one of the world's most spectacular viewing points by both CNN Go and Lonely Planet. It rises 604 metres above the Lysefjord. The trip takes about 4 hours back and forth, and is about 6 km. Be sure to bring with you good walking shoes.
It is possible to get there by boat, bus and car. Please ask if wanting any recommendations on how to get there.
453 locals recommend
Pulpit Rock
Preikestolen (the Pulpit Rock) is one of Rogaland county's most visited attractions, and one of the country's most spectacular photo subjects. Preikestolen has been named one of the world's most spectacular viewing points by both CNN Go and Lonely Planet. It rises 604 metres above the Lysefjord. The trip takes about 4 hours back and forth, and is about 6 km. Be sure to bring with you good walking shoes.
It is possible to get there by boat, bus and car. Please ask if wanting any recommendations on how to get there.
Kjerag is a mountain in Forsand municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 1,110-metre (3,640 ft) tall mountain sits on the southern shore of the Lysefjorden, just southwest of the village of Lysebotn. Its northern side is a massive cliff, plunging 984 metres (3,228 ft) almost straight down into the Lysefjorden.Another tourist attraction, the Kjeragbolten, a 5-cubic-metre (180 cu ft) stone wedged between two rocks is located on the mountain. The Kjeragfossen waterfall plunges off the mountain down to the fjord. It is one of the tallest waterfalls in the world.
199 locals recommend
Kjerag
Kjerag is a mountain in Forsand municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 1,110-metre (3,640 ft) tall mountain sits on the southern shore of the Lysefjorden, just southwest of the village of Lysebotn. Its northern side is a massive cliff, plunging 984 metres (3,228 ft) almost straight down into the Lysefjorden.Another tourist attraction, the Kjeragbolten, a 5-cubic-metre (180 cu ft) stone wedged between two rocks is located on the mountain. The Kjeragfossen waterfall plunges off the mountain down to the fjord. It is one of the tallest waterfalls in the world.
Gamle Stavanger is a historic area of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland, Norway. The area consists largely of restored wooden buildings which were built in the 18th century and in the beginning of the 19th century.
Den gamle Stallen i gamle Stavanger
112 Øvre StrandgateGamle Stavanger is a historic area of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland, Norway. The area consists largely of restored wooden buildings which were built in the 18th century and in the beginning of the 19th century.
Nice beach for sunny days. Possible to walk or cycle around the area. Three enormous bronze swords stand monument to the battle of Hafrsfjord in the year 872, when Harald Hårfagre (Fairheaded Harald) united Norway into one kingdom.
It's recommended to bring some money for snacks at 'Is Paradice'. They have tasty dishes, whether you want a burger or just a cake.
14 locals recommend
Møllebukta
Nice beach for sunny days. Possible to walk or cycle around the area. Three enormous bronze swords stand monument to the battle of Hafrsfjord in the year 872, when Harald Hårfagre (Fairheaded Harald) united Norway into one kingdom.
It's recommended to bring some money for snacks at 'Is Paradice'. They have tasty dishes, whether you want a burger or just a cake.
Parks & Nature
Solastranden is a 2,3 km long beach close to the airport. It is one of the most popular beaches in the Stavanger region, and a well used spot for wind- and watersports.
Kiosk and toilets at Sola Strand Hotel, toilets/dressing room also at the south end of the beach. Parking by Sola Strand Hotel and at the south end of the beach.
57 locals recommend
Solastranden
23 Axel Lunds vegSolastranden is a 2,3 km long beach close to the airport. It is one of the most popular beaches in the Stavanger region, and a well used spot for wind- and watersports.
Kiosk and toilets at Sola Strand Hotel, toilets/dressing room also at the south end of the beach. Parking by Sola Strand Hotel and at the south end of the beach.
Arts & Culture
Stavanger Konserthus is a concert hall in Stavanger, offering nuumberous concerts and plays. They also have a great restaurant in the same building; Spiseriet.
71 locals recommend
Stavanger Konserthus
1 SandvigåStavanger Konserthus is a concert hall in Stavanger, offering nuumberous concerts and plays. They also have a great restaurant in the same building; Spiseriet.
Getting Around
Local transportation company.
The route getting from the city to the apartment is number 12.
22 locals recommend
Kolumbus
9 JernbaneveienLocal transportation company.
The route getting from the city to the apartment is number 12.
Stavanger S. station
3 JernbaneveienNational train services. Easy access to South of Norway.