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A street view with a blue car parked on the side, buildings with traditional architecture, and a clear sky.

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A cozy interior with a fireplace, a wooden table, and vintage-style furniture.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a brick wall, and a view of greenery outside.

1. GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted

0.1 mi from Science Factory

Jennifer

£110

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A restaurant with wooden bar stools, tables set with plates and glasses, and a wine rack in the background.

An outdoor café with metal chairs and tables, surrounded by buildings and greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a city view.

2. Quality Hotel Residence

0.2 mi from Science Factory

Yolandi

£71

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV screen, and a large window.

A modern indoor space with a wooden table, a laptop, and a coffee cup.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including round tables and sofas, and a large pillar with a decorative design.

A modern building with a sign reading 'smarthotel.'

3. Smarthotel Forus

1.9 mi from Science Factory

Tanner

£53

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A reception area with a wooden counter, black bar stools, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

A conference room with a round table, chairs, a potted plant, a metal vase, and a colorful mural on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden counter, black and white decor, and a clock on the wall.

A modern interior with large windows, a wooden cabinet, and a seating area.

4. Best Western Hotel Sverre

0.1 mi from Science Factory

Mark

£91

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a bar, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a spacious outdoor area with benches and a lawn.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, a fruit bowl, and a bottle of wine on the counter.

A double bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a framed picture above the bed.

5. Thon Hotel Sandnes

1.4 mi from Science Factory

Akmaral

£85

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A golf course with a clubhouse, a well-maintained lawn, and several buildings in the background.

A sunlit patio with a wicker sofa, a metal chair, and a small table with a potted plant.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a high ceiling.

A modern building entrance with a concrete facade, large glass doors, and a small potted plant on the left.

6. Bryne Hotell

8.3 mi from Science Factory

Lorayne

£101

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A restaurant with long tables, chairs, hanging pendant lights, and shelves with decorative items.

A modern lounge area with a long sofa, chairs, and tables, featuring a bookshelf with decorative items and plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements and ambient lighting.

7. Clarion Hotel Air

4.6 mi from Science Factory

Arlene

£91

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, pendant lighting, a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

8. Ydalir Hotel

5.9 mi from Science Factory

Avtandil

£107

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern building with a flat roof and multiple windows.

9. Scandic Stavanger Airport

4.3 mi from Science Factory

Nicholas

£94

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows, and a potted plant.

A spacious indoor area with a pool table, bar stools, and a large plant.

A modern interior with two upholstered chairs and a small table, a textured wall, and a window with a view.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.

10. Quality Airport Hotel Stavanger

4.7 mi from Science Factory

Kris

£77

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A restaurant with round tables and dark chairs, a wooden wall with shelves of decorative items, and a seating area with cushioned benches.

A modern interior with a ping pong table, seating area, and a TV.

A bar area with wooden stools, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a glass display case.

11. Quality Hotel Pond

2.8 mi from Science Factory

Tore

£64

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of mountains and a city.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a wooden cabinet with multiple shelves.

A dining area with a wooden table, two chairs, a laptop, a water bottle, and a glass. A large mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting the room.

12. Stey Stavanger

4.5 mi from Science Factory

STEPAN

£56

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern interior with large windows overlooking a coastal landscape, wicker furniture, and a glass table.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the sea through a large window.

A large, modern building with multiple sections, surrounded by sand dunes and sparse vegetation.

13. Sola Strand Hotel

5.1 mi from Science Factory

Brian

£133

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and potted plants.

A striped sofa with a wooden frame, a white throw blanket, and a small black box on the floor.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a marble countertop, and pendant lighting.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.

14. Villa Eckhoff

7.9 mi from Science Factory

Rachel

£132

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A table with a plate of cookies and two white mugs, a potted plant, and a colorful floral sofa in an outdoor seating area.

A hotel with a modern building and a large tree in front.

A buffet area with various food and drink options, including fruits, vegetables, and beverages.

15. Thon Hotel Maritim

8.1 mi from Science Factory

JENIFER

£118

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A table with multiple wine glasses and a stone, set against a scenic view of the sea and greenery.

A boat docked at a marina with snow-covered benches and a railing.

A waterfront property with multiple houses, a dock with boats, and a clear blue sky.

A table set for a meal with sandwiches, a rose, and a view of the water.

16. Hummeren Hotel

8 mi from Science Factory

Andrew

£127

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

The exterior of Clarion Hotel Energy with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent sign and large windows.

A reception desk with three staff members, modern pendant lighting, and a digital screen.

A buffet with various food options and condiments.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a large ocean mural on the wall.

17. Clarion Hotel Energy

7.2 mi from Science Factory

Clifford

£82

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A deck with outdoor furniture, a potted plant, and a view of a bridge and buildings in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a view of the kitchen through a glass partition.

A modern loft apartment with a high ceiling, skylight, a flat-screen TV, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a minimalist design.

A row of modern multi-story buildings with balconies and string lights against a partly cloudy sky.

18. VANDER - Pedersgata

8.2 mi from Science Factory

Nick

£120

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window providing a view of the city.

A modern lounge area with round tables and dark chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and a bar area with stools.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table with a newspaper and a candle, and a coat draped over one armchair.

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and hanging pendant lights.

19. Scandic Stavanger Forus

2.8 mi from Science Factory

Matt

£75

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a large window with curtains.

A conference room with tables and chairs, large windows, and a projector screen.

A modern indoor space with large windows, a round table, and black chairs.

20. Best Western St Svithun Hotell

7 mi from Science Factory

Gareth

£75

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Science Factory

Property	Property class	Guest rating
GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted	8.4 Very good 990 reviews	View
Quality Hotel Residence	8.4 Very good 1,006 reviews	View
Smarthotel Forus	8.0 Very good 1,012 reviews	View
Best Western Hotel Sverre	7.8 Good 1,003 reviews	View
Thon Hotel Sandnes	7.4 Good 743 reviews	View

Top Science Factory Hotel Reviews

Stey Stavanger

8/10 Good

"Hotel is situated about 15 minutes from the city center. Not much shopping or restaurants close. Staff were very nice and helpful. Hotel does not have a restaurant or a bar. Very quiet location."

Smarthotel Forus

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, helpful staff and good price"

Thon Hotel Sandnes

8/10 Good

"good value hotel on the way from Denmark to Hardangerfjord. Hotel appeared dated but fine. Comfortable beds, free tea and coffee and great breakfast"

Quality Airport Hotel Stavanger

10/10 Excellent

"Great location for early morning departure on fjordline ferry. Staff were were very caring and helpful for a medical concern and reserving a morning taxi. The restaurant was pleasant with good food."

Pet friendly apartment in Sandnes

10/10 Excellent

"Es ist ein sehr gemütliches Ferienhaus, das wunderschön und ruhig gelegen ist. Die Gegend rund um das Ferienhaus bietet viele Aktivitäten. Eine schlne Badestelle ist zwei Kilometer zu Fuß entfernt. Morgens und abends konnten wir den Pferden und Schafen von beiden Terrassen aus zusehen. Für kleinere Kinder (unsere sind (fast) erwachsen) sind die Spielgeräte im Garten sicher toll. Unser Hund hat sich auch sehr wohlgefühlt."

Kronen Gaard Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Had a perfect stay. Room was very comfortable, breakfast amazing, with good quality produce. Staff are very attentive and go out of their way to help. I will definitely stay here again soon. Thanks to everyone at the hotel 5 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ review from me "

Other attractions near Science Factory

Krossens Havremolle

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Krossens Havremolle in Sandnes. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Sandnes Church

Sandnes Church is just one of the places to see in Sandnes, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Sandnes Tourist Information Office

8.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Sandnes Tourist Information Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sandnes. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Sandnes Figgjoelva Gjesdal

You can take time to visit Sandnes Figgjoelva Gjesdal during your travels to Sandnes. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Green Route City Centre

You can take time to visit Green Route City Centre during your travels to Sandnes. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Sandvedparken

Explore the great outdoors at Sandvedparken, a lovely green space in Sandnes. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Gand Church

After visiting Gand Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sandnes. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Hoyland Church

After visiting Hoyland Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sandnes. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Science Factory?

Science Factory is located in an area of Sandnes that travellers like for its bustling port. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Science Factory?

Adjacent to Science Factory, Quality Hotel Residence is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted and Best Western Hotel Sverre.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Science Factory?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Science Factory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Science Factory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Science Factory.

What can I see and do near Science Factory?

Lounge by the water at Forusstraen and Holmavika. Create some family memories at Krossens Havremolle and Rogaland Arboretum. At Sandvedparken, Green Route City Centre and Stokkalandsvatnet, take some time to really appreciate nature.

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Our top choices for Science Factory hotels

1. GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted

2. Quality Hotel Residence

3. Smarthotel Forus

4. Best Western Hotel Sverre

5. Thon Hotel Sandnes

6. Bryne Hotell

7. Clarion Hotel Air

8. Ydalir Hotel

9. Scandic Stavanger Airport

10. Quality Airport Hotel Stavanger

11. Quality Hotel Pond

12. Stey Stavanger

13. Sola Strand Hotel

14. Villa Eckhoff

15. Thon Hotel Maritim

16. Hummeren Hotel

17. Clarion Hotel Energy

18. VANDER - Pedersgata

19. Scandic Stavanger Forus

20. Best Western St Svithun Hotell

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Top Science Factory Hotel Reviews

Stey Stavanger

Smarthotel Forus

Thon Hotel Sandnes

Quality Airport Hotel Stavanger

Pet friendly apartment in Sandnes

Kronen Gaard Hotel

Other attractions near Science Factory

Krossens Havremolle

Sandnes Church

Sandnes Tourist Information Office

Sandnes Figgjoelva Gjesdal

Green Route City Centre

Sandvedparken

Gand Church

Hoyland Church

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