Dyreparken Safarihotell Kristiansand, Kristiansand
About the Hotel
Dyreparken Safarihotell, located in Kristiansand, Norway, is built in the unique style of Noah's Ark. This eco-friendly hotel offers a themed experience inspired by the nearby Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park, a significant family-oriented attraction for over 60 years. The hotel provides special access for guests with disabilities and ensures inclusive experiences for families. Its proximity to key recreational facilities has contributed to its popularity.
Location
Located just a 10-minute drive from Kristiansand city center, Dyreparken Safarihotell is conveniently situated near Kristiansand Kjevik Airport, approximately 9.5 miles away. The hotel is within easy reach of the Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park, making it a prime choice for family visits. Parking is available on-site for guests.
Rooms
Dyreparken Safarihotell features uniquely decorated rooms with animal themes. All rooms come equipped with a private bathroom that includes complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer. Guest amenities include free WiFi and flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Additionally, accessible rooms are available for guests with disabilities.
Eat & Drink
The hotel houses Restaurant Safari, which serves both traditional Norwegian and international dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals indoors or on the outdoor terrace overlooking the beachfront. Breakfast options can include a buffet or a takeaway breakfast pack, allowing for flexibility during busy days.
Leisure & Business
Leisure options at Dyreparken Safarihotell include a barbecue area and a children's playground. For business needs, the hotel offers nine meeting rooms suitable for various event types. Guests can also access tour and ticket assistance as part of the leisure services. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and gift shop for additional convenience.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Aqua park
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a great experience at this hotel, which boasts a fantastic location right next to the zoo, making it very convenient for family visits. The rooms were clean and comfortable, though basic, but met my needs during my stay. The staff here were friendly and offered helpful service. However, it was a bit disappointing that breakfast wasn’t included, and some of the dining options felt limited. Overall, it's a good value for money, especially for families looking to explore the nearby zoo.
The hotel is perfectly located right next to the zoo, which is great for families and anyone looking to enjoy a fun outing. The rooms were comfortable and spacious, making our stay very enjoyable. The staff were friendly and accommodating, which added to the overall experience. However, I was a bit let down by the dining options as breakfast wasn’t included, and some amenities were not up to par. Overall, it was a decent value for money despite a few drawbacks.
The hotel has a fantastic location right next to the zoo, making it very convenient if you're visiting. The rooms are basic but comfortable, and I found the staff to be quite friendly. However, the dining options were quite limited, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, it offers good value for money, especially considering its proximity to the zoo and the airport.
I had a great stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located near the zoo and close to the amusement park. The rooms were comfortable and well-maintained, giving a cozy feel. The staff were friendly and helpful, which made my experience even better. However, the dining options could use some improvement, and I felt the price was a bit steep for what was offered. Overall, it's a decent spot for families, especially those looking to enjoy the nearby attractions.
I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel, as it is located directly at the zoo, which was a huge plus for me. The rooms were spacious and clean, making for a comfortable stay. The friendly staff were always ready to help, which added to the overall experience. However, the dining options were a bit lacking, and I wish there were more available. The location's proximity to local attractions was great, but I did notice some areas where the facilities could be improved.
The hotel is situated in a prime location, directly adjacent to the zoo, which is fantastic for families. The rooms are quite nice and modern, providing a comfortable stay. However, I did find the dining options to be somewhat limited, which was a bit of a letdown. The staff were friendly, but the service could have been more attentive at times.
This hotel offers a fantastic stay, positioned right next to the zoo which is great for families. The rooms were basic but quite comfortable and clean. The service was friendly, and they were accommodating with our requests. However, I found the dining options a bit lacking, and the breakfast wasn't included. Overall, it's good value for money given the location.
The hotel is in a fantastic location, right at the zoo, which was perfect for our family outings. The rooms were basic but clean and comfortable enough for our needs. The staff was friendly, always ready to help us with anything we needed. On the downside, the dining options weren’t included, and the breakfast selection was quite limited. Overall, it was a decent value for money, especially considering its great location.
The hotel has a perfect location right next to the zoo, making it really convenient for families. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with a nice sofa bed included. However, the service wasn't as attentive as I had hoped, and the dining options were limited. Overall, it’s a decent place to stay if you’re visiting the zoo, but there are definitely areas for improvement.
I had a pleasant stay overall at the hotel, which is conveniently located right next to the zoo, making it super easy for family visits. The rooms were generally comfortable, although they could have used some modern touches. The friendly staff made my experience enjoyable, and while the breakfast was limited, it still offered decent options. I appreciated the reasonable pricing, but it's worth noting that the amenities didn't fully meet my expectations.
