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Thon Hotel Hoyers
Thon Hotel Hoyers
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (800)
The price is $144
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Thon Hotel Hoyers
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Budget hotels in Skien and vicinity

Outdoor spa tub
Mikael's Bed & Spa

Mikael's Bed & Spa

Mikael's Bed & Spa
3.0 star property
Sandefjord
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
The price is $64
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Mikael's Bed & Spa
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When is the best time to visit Skien?

Our prices for hotels in Skien are cheapest in December
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Typical weather for Skien
December
Low crowds
High 1°C / low -3°C. Snow likely.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 1 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -3 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 5 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top landmarks in Skien

This medieval loft was originally from Sauherad in the 20th century. It was relocated to Lognvik Farm at Øyfjell, Vinje. Many lofts were also relocated here. All are medieval lofts from the 19th-20th century.
Photo by Krizel Javellana
Open Photo by Krizel Javellana

Telemark Museum

If museums are on your list of things to see, then you might want to head to Telemark Museum, located in the heart of Skien.If you want to see more of the museums in Skien, Henrik Ibsen Museum isn't far either.
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A small park with a history with it. Mini-Rotterdam. Tulips and lots of wooden houses that were used as food pantry in 19th and 20th century. #culture
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Open Photo by Krizel Javellana

Brekkeparken

4.5/5 (2 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Brekkeparken— just one of the monuments in central Skien.
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Learn more about Skien

Skien is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Telemark Museum and Henrik Ibsen Museum.

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Check out reviews of Skien hotels guests love

Home Hotel Atlantic

Home Hotel Atlantic

10/10 Excellent
"Front of house were great, changed room when we were allocated a double instead of twin. Lovely food . Strange display of whale hunting equipment which was a bit unnerving. "
MRS ADELE HIRST 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Home Hotel Atlantic

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Skien?
Home Hotel Bryggeparken, Thon Hotel Hoyers and Hotell Fritidsparken are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Skien?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Hotell Fritidsparken and Walters.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Skien?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Skien, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Skien if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Henriks Hotell.
What will the weather in Skien be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Skien are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 29°F. The rainiest months are November and October.
Why should I book my Skien accommodation with Hotels.com?
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