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Sleeping
For camping, there are at least six nearby campsites that are on the tourist office's website,
while
Grimstad Hytteutleie
(
37 25 10 65;
www.grimstad-hytteutleie.no
; Grooseveien 103)
can
book holiday cabins in the area.
Bie Appartement & Feriesenter
CAMPGROUND
( 37 04 03 96;
www.bieapart.no
;
off Arendalsveien; campsites Nkr200, cabins/apt from Nkr650/
1390; )
The nearest camping option to Grimstad is this friendly, well-equipped site 800m northeast
of the centre along Arendalsveien. As well as big, grassy pitches it has a range of huts and
some seriously kitted-out apartments.
Cafe Ibsen B&B
B&B
( 90 91 29 31;
www.cafeibsen.no
;
Løkkestredet 7; s/d Nkr600/900)
This is a great central B&B option, run by the friendly owners of Café Ibsen. There are six
simple, but character-filled rooms in a historic house, all with private bathrooms.
Rica Hotel Grimstad
HISTORIC HOTEL
( 37 25 25 25;
www.rica.no
; Kirkegata 3; s/d Nkr1145/1345; )
At the town's heart, this historic hotel spans a number of converted and conjoined timber
houses, with an atmospheric breakfast room and basement restaurant. Rooms here can be
