Ideally situated in the centre of Skien, in close proximity to the town's cultural attractions, night-life and shopping, this unique residence was built in 1893 and is Telemark's oldest hotel. Most of the hotel's stylish and elegant guest rooms offer wireless LAN and are equipped with all modern comforts, whilst the hotel's impressive conference centre can fulfil the requirements of the most demanding group. When you are not working, you could explore the area on foot or by making use of the nearby train station. Within easy walking distance of the hotel is the Telemark Canal as well as a wide selection of shops and entertainment opportunities. Alternatively, you could challenge your friends or colleagues to a round of golf at the course 6 km away. In the evening, enjoy a unique culinary experience, at Madam Bloms Restaurant; the hotel's stylish and intimate restaurant decorated in an old-fashioned English style. This hotel enjoys a central location on the town's main square. Central 200 kms to the nearest airport (oslo) 1 km to the nearest station (skien) 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 3 km to the nearest fair site (telemark messenter)