Scandic Hotels, a Swedish hotel chain based in Stockholm, a pioneer within sustainability, boasting the majority of its properties certified with the Nordic Ecolabel require has unveiled plan to open a 152 - room Scandic Go hotel in Stavanger, an attractive coastal city in southwestern Norway.
Stavanger is a very lively centre, known as the nation’s “Energy Capital” due to its robust oil industry, while retaining immense charm with its 18th - century wooden houses in Gamle Stavanger (Old Stavanger), a historic, preserved neigbourhood with picturesque cobblestone streets and and alleys, relevant museums and serving as major gateway to dramatic nature, including the breathtaking Lysefjord and Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), cliff, and the 4.444 - step wooden staircase at Flørli.
The hotel will be established through the renovation and conversion of one of the city’s central buildings in a redeveloped property within the Ankerkvartalet complex, an area being developed by property owner SVG Property, a short distance from Stavanger Maritime Museum and the Fjord Cruise departure point.
Construction work is scheduled to begin in 2027, with the hotel expected to open in 2028. The new Scandic Go Hotel will be the third in the brand’s portfolio to open in Norway, previous announcements included new Scandic Go hotels in Oslo and Tromsø.
The property will feature 152 rooms joining the Scandic Go Brand, a budget - friendly, urban hotel brand designed for the economy segment, offering essentials at a lower price point to allow to spend more time and money exploring the destination.
The hotel is planned to operate under the Nordic Swan Ecolabel, the official environmental certification in the Nordic countries, prioritizing the use of recycled materials in its operations, including chairs made from coffee grounds and tabletops made from recycled textlies.
According to the announcement, Scandic currently operates five hotels in Stavanger and this expansion in the city reflects ongoing investment in the Norwegian hospitality sector with a continuous interest in the region as a relevant tourist destination.
Links
https://www.scandichotelsgroup.com/media/press-releases/2026/new-scandic-go-in-stavanger/
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