Telemark · Norway
Where to stay in Langesund
Langesund is a city in Telemark, Norway. This guide covers 1 hotel in Langesund, with about 161 rooms between them.
- Places to stay in this guide
- 1
- Nearest airport
- TRF36 km · Sandefjord Airport, Torp
- Currency
- NOKNorwegian krone
- Time zone
- Europe/Oslo
- Language
- Bokmål, Norwegian, Nynorsk
About
About Langesund
Langesund is the administrative centre of Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The town is located on a peninsula along the Langesundsfjorden near the Skagerrak coast.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Langesund
See
- Wrigthegaarden
- Tangen Fort
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Where to stay
Places to stay in Langesund
1 place to stay from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.
| Place to stay | Rooms |
|---|---|
| Quality Hotel™ Skjærgården hotel | 161 |
Schematic: the city centre in orange, each place to stay as a dot, distance rings in kilometres.
When to go
The best time to visit Langesund
Langesund has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20 °C; October is the wettest, with about 138 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Langesund: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF), about 36 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kristiansand Airport (KRS, 131 km) is also within reach.
Getting in
Bus from Kristiansand and Oslo stop on the highway E18 which is a ten minute drive from Langesund. There is a direct bus from Skien, Porsgrunn and Stathelle. Follow signs from the E18 towards Langesund. The ferry company Fjord Line has 1-2 daily routes to and from Hirtshals in Denmark, and continuing to Bergen in West Norway. From Porsgrunn you can take train to or from Oslo or Notodden.
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TRF · Sandefjord Airport, Torp
KRS · Kristiansand Airport
Good to know
Accessibility, parking and families in Langesund
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Questions
Langesund: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Langesund?
Langesund has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20 °C; October is the wettest, with about 138 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Langesund?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF), about 36 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kristiansand Airport (KRS, 131 km) is also within reach.
Are there accessible hotels in Langesund?
1 place in this guide list accessible rooms.
What currency is used in Langesund?
Norwegian krone (NOK).
Nearby
Destinations near Langesund
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.