Sustainability certification Smarthotel Forus

Smarthotel Forus is a hotel in Stavanger, next to the Kvadrat shopping centre in Sandnes, about 15 minutes' drive from central Stavanger and Stavanger Airport Sola. The property has a 24-hour front desk, free parking and free Wi-Fi, and serves a very good breakfast. Sandnes town centre is less than 2.5 mi away. Guests have access to a snack bar, a shared lounge with TV and a convenience store on site.

Location
The hotel stands in the Forus area beside the Kvadrat shopping centre, outside Sandnes and roughly 15 minutes by car from central Stavanger. The surrounding district is known for its business parks and retail, with the open coastal landscape of the Stavanger region beyond. Sandnes town centre lies less than 2.5 mi away, and Stavanger Airport Sola is about 15 minutes' drive from the door. Sverd i fjell, the monument of three swords by the fjord, is around 7.5 km away, while Stavanger station and Rogaland Teater in the city centre are each about 9.7 km off. Closer by, Skeiane station is roughly 3.5 km away and Mariero station about 6.5 km.

Rooms
All rooms come with a private bathroom with shower, a flat-screen TV, a radio, a desk and a clothes rack. DUX beds, blackout curtains and heating are standard, floors are carpeted, and upper floors are reached by elevator. Hypoallergenic rooms can be requested. The rooms suit solo travellers and couples.

Facilities
Breakfast is served on site and a snack bar covers lighter meals, with wine and champagne available at an extra charge. Guests can use the shared lounge and TV area, store baggage at the 24-hour front desk, rent bicycles or make use of fax and photocopying for a fee. Parking and Wi-Fi are free. The hotel is non-smoking, with a designated smoking area, and pets are welcome. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out from 12:00. Accessible features include wheelchair access, lowered sinks, raised toilets with grab rails, bathroom emergency cords and visual aids with braille and tactile signs.