Thon Hotel in Kirkenes
✅ Many guests mention the friendly and welcoming hotel staff who assist with requests, such as late checkouts and room changes. ✅ The breakfast buffet is praised for its variety, including options like reindeer meat and yogurt. ✅ Rooms are noted as clean, well-equipped, and comfortable with excellent heating (though some found it strong). ✅ Several reviews highlight the amazing views from rooms, especially of the fjord and Northern Lights visible right outside. ✅ The hotel's location is described as strategic and convenient for accessing city attractions and airport transportation. ❌ Some guests found the room heating too strong, causing discomfort at night. ❌ A few reviews mention that the hotel restaurant is on the expensive side with limited menu variety. ❌ Cleanliness in the shower area was noted once as needing improvement. ❌ The beds were described as lacking comfort by some guests, impacting their sleep quality. ❌ Weekend closures of local restaurants and limited shopping options in Kirkenes may affect dining and leisure outside the hotel.
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Description
Thon Hotel in Kirkenes is a modern four-star hotel built in 2010 that offers a wide range of room types from Standard Single rooms to Suites with ocean views. It rates highly for cleanliness, amenities, location, and service, each scoring 9/10 in guest reviews. Guests appreciate the well-equipped, clean rooms and enjoy the chance to see the Northern Lights directly from their rooms, especially those facing the Barents Sea. The hotel provides conveniences such as free WiFi, air conditioning, heating, and a 24-hour supply of complimentary coffee and tea. Dining options include a restaurant with buffet breakfast on weekdays and packed lunches, although the restaurant prices are noted as somewhat high. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, facilitating services like late checkouts and assisting with lost items. Facilities also cater to disabled guests and include a fitness center, business center, and bike rentals, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Located at Johan Knudtzens gate 11 in Kirkenes, the hotel is about 6 km from Kirkenes Airport (KKN). The city center is within a 5 to 15-minute walk, where you'll find a small shopping mall and several restaurants such as Ribago AS (160 m), Umami Sushi (186 m), and Alta Mora Bistro (272 m). The hotel is also near the pier for cruises to Bergen, making it convenient for travelers. The airport bus stops right in front of the hotel, offering easy access for arrivals and departures.
Tips
- Request a room facing the Barents Sea to increase your chances of seeing the Northern Lights.
- Use the airport bus that stops right in front of the hotel for convenient transfers.
- Remember that the breakfast buffet is only available on weekdays, so plan accordingly if you stay over the weekend.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Fri] 06:30-10:00 Open
[Sat - Sun] Closed Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property. - Pets: Pets are allowed on request Fee: NOK 400.00 (approx. US$41.91) per room per stay
- Service animals: Service animals are allowed on request
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa, AmericanExpress, DinersClub
Services and facilities
- Shopping on site
- Air conditioning
- Elevator/lift
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Fire Extinguisher
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- Outdoor furniture
- Reception desk
- Bridal suite
- Allergy-free rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Cable TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower/Bathtub
- Shower
- Accessibility features
- Iron and board
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Telephone
- Iron
- Bar
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Packed Lunches
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Airport transportation
- Transfer services
- German
- English
- Italian
- Multi-language staff
- Tour assistance
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Sun Deck
- Parking
- Free parking nearby
- Business center
- Event facilities
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Cycling
- Fitness facilities
- Gym
- Doctor
- First Aid Kit
- Pets allowed
Hotel view
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Reviews
Breakfast was good, staffs were helpful, can take airport bus right in front of the hotel .
The hotel in good location, good breakfast and facilities quite new. Recommended to stay.
You can reach to the city center in 5 mins walk.
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Frequently asked questions about Thon Hotel
Can I see the Northern Lights from the hotel?
Yes, guests have reported seeing the Northern Lights directly outside the hotel and from rooms with sea or ocean views.
Are pets allowed at Thon Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request with a fee of approximately 41.91 USD per room per stay.
Is breakfast included on weekends?
No, the breakfast buffet is only open Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 10:00. On weekends, breakfast is closed and must be paid for separately if requested.
How far is the hotel from Kirkenes Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Kirkenes Airport (KKN).
Does the hotel offer rooms with views of the sea?
Yes, several room types include sea, water, or ocean views, such as Superior and Suite categories.
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