
Ydalir Hotel
Ullandhaug, Stavanger
Hotel in Stavanger, Norway
The Read
Price
$100–200per night
Why go
Ydalir Hotel is worth considering if the Stavanger trip benefits from a quieter, less central base rather than waterfront convenience. It suits business travel and focused overnight stays better than celebration trips built around restaurants, bars, and harbor access.
About Ydalir Hotel
Ydalir Hotel is a hotel in Stavanger with MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected recognition for 2025.
A Stavanger hotel with MICHELIN recognition
A clear reason to consider Ydalir Hotel for a Stavanger shortlist is its MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected recognition in 2025. This indicates the property appears in MICHELIN's hotel selection, but it does not specify amenities, service style, room categories, dining format, or price level.
For travelers comparing Stavanger options, Ydalir Hotel can be considered alongside Eilert Smith Hotel, Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger, and Hotel Victoria.
Who should book it
Book Ydalir Hotel if you are looking for a Stavanger hotel that has MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected recognition. For broader comparisons, see Hotel Victoria and the broader Stavanger hotels guide; for planning around meals, use the Stavanger restaurants guide and Stavanger bars guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Telegrafdirektør Heftyes vei 99, 4021 Stavanger, Norway
- Website
- ydalir.no
- Phone
- +47 48 13 31 00
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Ydalir positions itself away from Stavanger’s busy harbour hotels, trading downtown bustle for a quieter, residential setting. It is an independent property that sits outside the concentrated hotel corridor, which gives the place a calm, measured rhythm that appeals to guests who see Stavanger as a destination rather than a stopover. The hotel’s Michelin Selected designation signals reliable standards of welcome and coherence without the affectation of higher-tier awards. Overall, Ydalir reads as a tidy, understated base for exploring both Stavanger’s cultural institutions and nearby natural highlights.
Best For
Ydalir suits travellers who want a quieter base in Stavanger: people planning short excursions to Lysefjord or the Pulpit Rock trail, visitors focused on the city’s museums, and families or leisure guests looking for a calmer neighbourhood setting. Because it sits outside the harbour-and-office cluster, it attracts guests who have committed to Stavanger as a destination rather than those whose schedules demand close proximity to the oil-industry business district. It’s a practical pick for weekend escapes and for anyone prioritising residential quiet over immediate waterfront convenience.
Stay Tips
The hotel’s Michelin Selected mention in the 2025 guide is useful shorthand: expect attention to welcome, cleanliness, and an overall coherent guest experience, even though it’s not a starred property. Use Ydalir as a base for day trips to the Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock trail or for museum visits rather than for last‑minute meetings tied to the harbour business district. If proximity to conference venues and the waterfront is essential to your itinerary, consider booking closer to Vågen; otherwise Ydalir promises a quieter neighbourhood stay backed by the guide’s entry‑level endorsement.
Venue details
Ambiance
Quiet, modern, and Scandinavian, with a warm, luxurious feel created by wood, concrete, oak details, and large floor-to-ceiling windows.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Amenities
View
Accessibility
About the Stay
- Rooms
- 59
- Check-in
- 15:00
- Check-out
- 12:00
- Property Type
- Design hotel
- Property Style
- Boutique Design Hotel with Premium Scandinavian Positioning.
- Design Style
- Modern Scandinavian Boutique Design with Durable Natural Materials, Wood, Concrete, Copper, Oak, and a Classic Timeless Nordic Expression.
- Breakfast
- Included
- Airport Transfer
- Available
- Pets
- Allowed
- Families
- Welcome
- Cancellation
- Moderate
- Opened
- 2018
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Telegrafdirektør Heftyes vei 99, 4021 Stavanger, Norway
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger, Notable alternative
- Hotel Victoria, Notable alternative
- Eilert Smith Hotel, Notable alternative
- GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri & Tracteringssted, Notable alternative
- Boen Gård, Notable alternative
Hotel context
How it compares in Stavanger
Ydalir Hotel is the quieter, more functional choice in this set, helped by MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected recognition in 2025. Choose it for a calmer Stavanger stay where central nightlife is not the point. Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger is the easier pick for city-center convenience, especially if transport access and harbor proximity matter more than a quieter address.
Hotel Victoria is the stronger option for a classic Stavanger stay with more atmosphere around the center. Eilert Smith Hotel is the better cross-shop for a special occasion, design-led stay, or business trip where the hotel itself needs to carry more of the experience.
Look outside Stavanger only when the trip is built around a slower overnight rather than city logistics. GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri & Tracteringssted makes more sense for travelers open to Sandnes, while Boen Gård is the splurge-style rural alternative for a destination stay rather than a Stavanger work base.
Explore Stavanger
Around this place
Discover more on Pearl
Unlock the full Ydalir Hotel guide in Pearl, including awards, comparisons, FAQs, planning details, and nearby places.
Compare Ydalir Hotel
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Ydalir Hotel | Stavanger | 2025 Michelin Selected Hotels |
| Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger | Stavanger | No published awards |
| Hotel Victoria | Stavanger | No published awards |
| Eilert Smith Hotel | Stavanger | 2026 Mr & Mrs Smith Luxury Hotels2026 Michelin 1 Key2025 Michelin 1 KeySmall Luxury Hotels Member 2025 |
| GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri & Tracteringssted | Sandnes | No published awards |
| Boen Gård | Kristiansand | Star Wine Lists 20262026 Michelin 1 Key2025 Michelin 1 Key |
How Ydalir Hotel Stavanger compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ydalir Hotel good for business travel?
Ydalir Hotel may be worth considering for a Stavanger stay, but business-travel details are not available here, such as meeting facilities, workspace features, or corporate services. Its MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected recognition for 2025 is a useful trust signal, but business travelers should confirm practical needs directly with the hotel.
How does Ydalir Hotel compare to nearby hotels?
Ydalir Hotel has MICHELIN Guide Hotels Selected recognition for 2025. For comparison, travelers can also look at Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Stavanger, Hotel Victoria, and Eilert Smith Hotel, then decide based on current rates, location needs, room details, and services listed directly by each property.























