Haugaland info
Geographically it is limited by the Hardangerfjord to the north, Boknafjord to the south and the district of Hardanger inland.
The region spans the counties of Hordaland and Rogaland, including the municipalities of Haugesund, Karmøy, Utsira, Tysvær, Bokn, Sveio, Vindafjord, Etne and Sauda. As of 2006, there are 96,423 inhabitants.
Bays in Haugaland, Norway
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Egersund is a coastal town in the municipality of Eigersund in the county of Rogaland, Norway. The municipality has 13,418 (2006) inhabitants, of whom 9,528 (2006) live in the town. The town has an area of 6.0 km²....
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Haugesund was separated from Torvastad as a city and municipality of its own in 1855. The rural municipality of Skåre was merged with Haugesund 1 January 1958. Haugesund is a small municipality, only 73 km². The population is 31,738, giving the municipality a population density of 459 people per km²....
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Karmoy is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located southwest of the city of Haugesund....
Kopervik is the largest city on the island Karmoy in the county of Rogaland in Norway. It has around 9000 inhabitants and is the centre of administration for the municipality of Karmoy....
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Sauda is a municipality and industrial town in Rogaland county, Norway. It is part of the region of Ryfylke. Sauda was separated from Suldal in 1842....
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Sola is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is part of the region of Jæren. The old municipality of Håland was divided into Sola and Madla in 1930....
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Stavanger is a city and municipality in the county of Rogaland, Norway. Stavanger was established as a municipality 1 January 1838. The rural municipalities of Hetland and Madla merged with Stavanger 1 January 1965....
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Tananger is a village in the municipality of Sola, in the county of Rogaland, Norway. Its population (2005) is 5,817, a near double from 1980 when 3,020 people lived there....
Vindafjord is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is part of the region of Haugaland....
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Featured Businesses
Sjokoladepiken2014-10-14
Sjokoladepiken in Stavanger, Norway offers exquisite handmade chocolates with recipes and techniques passed down through three generations. The shop is open everyday except Sunday where the chocolates can be purchased in the cafe and enjoyed with the best hot chocolate you've ever tasted, along with a selection of snacks and coffees, they also host private events here including cocktail parties and tastings. Sjokoladepiken also offers chocolate and wine tasting, master classes for adults and juniors where children also learn how to make chocolates from fantastic ingredients. These chocolates make the ideal corporate and wedding gifts, and they also make exquisite wedding cakes with some readily available in the boutique or custom made to your needs and designs, come for a fabulous experience, they also do catering, it's all here.READ MOREFirst Hotel Alstor2014-10-13
The First Hotel Alstor in Stavanger, Norway, is one of the town's leading conference venues, and they can cater to up to 330 delegates seated. The hotel is modern and urban just 2 kilometers from central Stavanger, and the rooms are fresh, comfortable with a home away from home feel in a laid back atmosphere. Enjoy a free breakfast and WIFI, a lobby lounge with crackling open fire, the Restaurant Rossman serving delicious Norwegian cuisine with an international touch, it's simply all here. The First Hotel Alstor offers state of the art audio visual equipment including video and overhead projectors and a DVD player, WIFI and more, it's the perfect destination for conferences and meetings with 6 suites available.READ MORE
Visit Best Western Havly Hotel in StavangerREAD MOREBoker and Borst2014-10-15
Boker and Borst is located in downtown Stavanger and are open 7 days a week complete with beer in the front and back. It's the perfect setting for a drink, listening to music, reading one of the books they have on sale, enjoying a relaxing glass of wine, or a coffee, they also have free WIFI for guests and delicious organic food. Boker and Borst is a pub, coffee bar and book cafe as well as a venue for concerts, and they regularly hold private and cultural events including book readings, Operas a DJ and more, they also have literary evenings and lectures. Here the meals are simple, the surrounds wonderful and there is always something fun happening, a visit is a must.READ MOREAmici Resturant and Winebar2014-10-20
Amici Resturant and Winebar in Stavanger, Norway offers an exquisite dining and wine tasting experience from a menu that is traditional Italian and uniquely presented. Here they open early and close after midnight, they welcome all and after 18:00 attract a more classic restaurant crowd. To compliment the exceptional Italian menu they offer wines from Italy, Toscana and Promonte, and are delighted to serve and assist you with wine choices. Amici Resturant and Winebar are also available for private parties including weddings, birthdays, special occasions and celebrations, and they have a full liquor license serving beer, wine, fine whiskeys and cognac, come enjoy a wonderful drinking and dining experience.READ MOREAmys Coffe Bar2014-10-14
Amys Coffe Bar is the best coffee shop in Stavanger, Norway and along with the exquisite coffee range offers sandwiches and deli items for lunch, they also have outdoor seating and a waiter service. Enjoy a lovely setting and the perfect place to get together over a cup of coffee, they do take reservations but walk ins are welcome. Amys Coffe Bar also offer take out and kids are welcome, come for lunch or coffee, they have something for everyone here.READ MOREStavanger Lille Hotel2014-10-13
The Stavanger Lille Hotel was established in 1995, redecorated and upgraded when new owners took over in 2007 and now offers a new reception, lobby and dining room and the 15 redecorated rooms have 22 beds, with choices of standard and economy. There's a free car park, free WIFI, PC and printer and rooms come with TV, refrigerator, sound proof windows and heated ventilation. The Stavanger Lille Hotel is a perfectly located central bed and breakfast hotel, comfortable and ideal for your stay in Stavanger just 25 minutes by shuttle from the airport.READ MORE
Visit Best Western Hotel Neptun in HaugesundREAD MOREThe St. Svithun Hostel2014-10-13
The St. Svithun Hostel in Stavanger, Norway, is modern, and comfortable with a central location, and with breakfast, bed linen and towels included in the prices, makes for an ideal stay. The Cate Morgenrod here serves exquisite hot and cold meals throughout the year, complete with popular outside terrace, there's also a shop in the entrance hall for snacks, sandwiches, salads from the salad bar and fruit juices. The St. Svithun Hostel serves as a patient hotel and is directly connected to Stavanger University Hospital, and there are many good walks in the vicinity as well as boat trips on the Lysefjorden, this is your perfect base for access to the fjords and mountains.READ MOREThe Victoria Hotel2014-10-10
The Victoria Hotel in Stavanger, Norway is over 100 years old and built in Victorian style conveniently close to many attractions and uniquely situated in town. Rooms from standard to deluxe and junior suites all have unique decor, plenty of space to work come with mini bar, private bathroom and more, and services of the hotel include WIFI, a cleaning service, room service and more. Dining at the Victoria Hotel offers exquisite choices in Restaurant Nero of the Big Horn Steak house, they also have a banqueting suite and the Holmen Bar. The hotel has a function and conference suite with group and meeting rooms as well as a large hall perfect for any event, celebration, special occasion or business meeting, and hostesses ensure your event runs smoothly.READ MORE