Functionalist culinary warehouse
An intimate harborside retreat where curved Functionalist concrete meets tactile Scandinavian woodwork, quiet residential calm, and doorstep morning trays.
Where it shines
Notable
A 1937 Functionalist agricultural warehouse retaining its curved concrete facade and clock tower.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
The rooms are chic in an understated way that owes a debt not just to Functionalism but to the practical, modest modernism of Nordic design…
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Stavanger harborfront and the historic white wooden cottages of Gamle Stavanger sit just steps away along cobblestone streets.
The rooms
Twelve individually tailored rooms feature pale Nordic timbers, Rapolano travertine accents, heated bathroom floors, and views across the harbor or rooftops.
Treatments
- Treatments
- In-room massage and spa treatments arranged on request through concierge.
Aperitif Bar
Cocktails shaken in bronze mixers are served over a curved travertine counter beneath cluster bubble glass pendants.
At the table
Three-Michelin-starred RE-NAA cooks local Atlantic seafood over open wood fire in an intimate 22-seat dining room.
How it began
Originally built in 1937 as an agricultural warehouse and showroom, the concrete landmark still showcases its signature curved facade and clock tower.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.