Location of the hotel is great, right in the middle of town and close to the harbour. Staff is polite and service minded. If you usually choose from where you get the biggest smile and have the shortest walk to town centre, I guess you'll be pleased. If you also have room standard, food and the possibility of a good... more

As a regular Summer visitor to Kristiansand and the Ernst Hotel, it is sad to see the gradual decline in the general decor of the rooms. The single rooms are generally very small - one could definitely not take a cat let alone swing it! Carpets in the corridors are in some areas very thin and dangerous as there are... more

Nice location, took me all of five minutes from the train station to actually being in the suite. For a tired soul - priceless. However - right off the bat. Seeing as it is a four-star hotel and i was lodged in a suite, you'd expect to at least have a bathrobe? The shower cabinet drain was faulty. Shower floor... more

Lousy bed. No Air Conditioning. Now some might say that it's not needed, but something needs to drown out the music that plays in the courtyard till the wee hours of the morning. I won't stay here again. The afternoon staff was nice though more

The hotel is situated within walking distance of the port and is first class in all departments, the only fault it has is lack of drawer space in the well appointed bedrooms. The food is excellent, if a little expensive, but no more so than the rest of Norway. It is well worth a visit and I would have no... more

4**** central hotel with interesting atrium. Rooms are standard, very clean, air-conditioning. Rooms have a minibar(expensive) and tv - lots of US sitcoms with Norwegian subtitles. Hotel noisy at the weekend until about 2am. Breakfasts are excellent and plentiful: everything from cereal to herring to salad to waffles. Other meals available. One we had was very good. Staff all spoke... more

Sehr zentral gelegenes Hotel. Die Ausstattung ist überholungsbedürftig. Die Zimmer sind zwar klein aber sauber. Der Service ist fachlich und... more

Parkplatz im Hotel nicht vorhanden. Zimmerfenster kann nicht geöffnet werden. Kein durchsprechendes Personal an der >Rezeption111 more