Stjørdal
Hotel

Quality Airport Hotel Værnes

  • Stjørdal, NO
The Quality Airport Hotel™ Værnes, substantially expanded by 3,600 square meters and extensively renovated in 2021, is a contemporary gateway retreat housed in a landmark 1978 building in central Stjørdal, just minutes from Trondheim Airport, Værnes. The interior narrative themed Regional Warmth and Modern Transit explores the tension between fast-paced international air travel and approachable Norwegian hospitality by blending streamlined functionalism with a lively, living-room-style social atmosphere.

The hotel features two hundred and twenty-three rooms spread across six floors, split into versatile layouts ranging from compact single accommodations to generous family quarters and corner suites. Standard and Superior Rooms draw inspiration from crisp Nordic practicality with bespoke platform beds utilizing streamlined cabinetry alongside dedicated work desks and sound-insulated glazing. The Junior Suites and Family Rooms celebrate relaxed group and transit living through expanded floor footprints along with sitting areas, sofa beds, and calm outlooks over Stjørdal town center and the surrounding valley.

Public spaces are designed as an open, vibrant civic crossroads that anchors both international travelers and the local community. A relocated entrance opens into a generous, fluid lobby volume as a nod to effortless modern mobility. Specialized social zones include The Social Bar & Bistro for casual comfort gastronomy, the adjacent Egon Restaurant, and The Social Lounge which is an energetic communal nook filled with shuffleboard tables, billiards, hearthside seating, and complimentary snacks.

The furniture is a mix of contemporary Scandinavian contract silhouettes and custom-built carpentry with most reception counters, modular lounge banquettes, and room desks tailored specifically for this site. A notable design focus integrates durable, tactile contract upholstery, flexible conference arrangements for up to three hundred and fifty participants, and warm ambient lighting fixtures exclusive to this property.

The design utilizes a welcoming and grounded Nordic palette such as warm sand, muted forest green, slate charcoal, and terracotta accents across smooth painted walls and patterned carpets. Regional coastal and outdoor connections are reflected throughout the property including subtle nods to the nearby Stjørdalselva river, Stjørdal Beach, and the surrounding Trøndelag landscape. The expansive ground-floor lobby and Social Lounge serve as a spirited meeting point for airport passengers, conference delegates, and local residents alike while warm blonde timber meets blackened steel accents, rich leather upholstery, and soft woven textiles in the social spaces to emphasize a diverse material mix.