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Rjukan Admini Hotel

Type:Hotel

Adminiveien 1, 3660, Rjukan

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About

Rjukan Admini Hotel is not just a hotel; it is a living piece of Norwegian history and one of Norway's most unique historic hotels. Built in 1901 as Norsk Hydro's stately residence for official representation, the hotel has since welcomed royalty, heads of state, business leaders, and cultural figures for over a century.

A Historic Experience in Rjukan

The hotel is ideally situated in the heart of the Rjukan–Notodden UNESCO World Heritage Site. This offers our guests a very special combination of rich cultural history, peaceful tranquility, and consistent quality.

Inside, you will find:

  • Grand, elegant lounges with open fireplaces.
  • Exquisite meals based on seasonal local ingredients.
  • An atmosphere that transports you directly back to the pioneering era of Norwegian industrial history.
  • Breakfast served in the original, historic dining rooms.

We offer a variety of accommodations, from intimate single rooms to spacious suites.

Perfect Location for Adventures in Telemark

Rjukan Admini is the perfect starting point for various purposes:

  • Romantic getaways and family celebrations.
  • Culture and nature-based tours in Telemark.
  • Courses and conferences in historic surroundings.

With our proximity to Mount Gaustatoppen, the iconic Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum, and the historic Saboteur's Trail Sabotørstien, we combine deep history with genuine, magnificent Telemark nature. Whether you plan a summit hike or explore industrial history, you are right in the middle of the action with us.

Welcome to a stay out of the ordinary at Rjukan Admini Hotel – your gateway to the history and nature of Rjukan.

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

4.5 of 5 stars
    • Service
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Value
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Cleanliness
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Location
      5 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      53
    • Very Good
      24
    • Average
      7
    • Poor
      6
    • Terrible
      2

    Recent Reviews:

    • OBD2OBD
      Las Vegas, Nevada
      Trip Type:
      Family
      Historical small hotel
      4 of 5 stars
      Monday, 25th April 2022
      This is a very cozy small hotel in the small center of Rjukan. The history lies in the walls, with the movie “Kampen om Tungtvannet” in mind. The movie had some scenes from this administration... Read full review
    • Mikkel M
      Jarfalla, Sweden
      Trip Type:
      Family
      The number one place to stay for a friendly and historical Rjukan visit.
      5 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 2nd July 2022
      This hotel really provides an elegant, homely & historical atmosphere for your visit in Rjukan and surroundings. Rooms are cosy, common areas magnificent and the terrace and garden great for a... Read full review
    • Gunnar R
      Oslo, Norway
      We can recommend this place, food and service exellent.
      5 of 5 stars
      Monday, 15th July 2024
      We had a very memorable one night stay at Admini Hotel. the surroundings and the hotels interior is very pleasant and set to the time it was built. Food and service exellent. Stayed in a junior... Read full review

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    Contact

    Tel: 90 89 49 09

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