Kannik Travel Guide
Stavanger





Popular places to visit

Stavanger Cathedral
Admire a gorgeous Gothic façade, see Baroque-influenced decorations and walk around rejuvenating gardens at one of Norway’s oldest cathedrals.

Old Stavanger
You can learn about the history of Stavanger with a visit to Old Stavanger. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Learn about the geological history of oil, how it was found in the North Sea and the importance of oil production safety precautions at this interactive museum.

Gamle Stavanger
You can learn about the history of Stavanger when you stop by Gamle Stavanger. Discover the area's museums or seek out its hiking trails.

Museum of Archaeology
Discover centuries-old artifacts from Norway’s cultural and natural history while kids have fun dressing up as Vikings and hunting for treasure.
Stavanger Domkirke
After visiting Stavanger Domkirke, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stavanger. Discover the area's museums or seek out its hiking trails.
Things to do

Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

Stavanger: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass Gray Line

From Stavanger: Pulpit Rock Guided Hike with Pickup

Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger

From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord & Preikestol

Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Hike with Local Guide
Top hotels in Kannik

Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger
sitting in the sauna with a view out over the city is a very relaxing thing to do .
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Clarion Hotel Stavanger
Couldn't fault a single thing, probably best hotel I've stayed in for a long long time! Was a clear 5 out of 5 stars in every department!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Thon Hotel Maritim
Great location, specially if commuting from and to the airport. Really close to downtown Stavanger and walking distance to town amenities. The property is in great shape and very clean; staff members are welcoming, friendly and supportive. Breakfast offer great and healthy options. Definitely a hotel ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Scandic Stavanger Park
Upon arrival, Elisabeth at the Front Desk had a welcoming smile. We were early, so she assisted us to store our luggage until our room was available. Room was clean and spacious. Later on we asked for assistance again on the Front Desk and Tobias was helpful with all our queries. We had a wonderful ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Villa Eckhoff
Koselig, rent, god service.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Stavanger Lille Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Kannik

Old Stavanger
While visiting Old Stavanger, you might make a stop by sights like Old Stavanger and Norwegian Canning Museum.
