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Your stay — Hos Mette
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Good to know — Kolding
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Emergency Contacts
KoldingDial 112 from any phone for police, ambulance or fire. For non-urgent police matters, call 114. The local police station in Kolding is at Toldbodvej 5, open 24/7. English-speaking operators available.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Kolding, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hos Mette
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Kolding Busterminal or Havnegade stop → Stensgård (Houens Odde area)
💡 Alight at 'Stensgård' stop – it's a 5-min walk to the spejdercenter. Buy a 24-hour city pass (60 kr) if doing multiple trips.
Billund Airport (bus stop near entrance) → Kolding Busterminal
💡 Get the Sydtrafik app for mobile tickets. No change needed at Kolding Busterminal – you then walk 10 mins to Havnegade and catch bus 2 or 4 towards Stensgård.
Billund Airport (BLL) → Houens Odde Spejdercenter Stensgård
💡 Pre-book with Kolding Taxa for a fixed price – no surge. Meter runs around 4 kr/km, but airport runs often have a flat rate around 300-400 kr.
Vejle Station (via bus from airport) or Kolding Station → Kolding Station (if coming from Vejle)
💡 Not direct from airport – take bus 143 from Billund to Vejle station first, then train to Kolding. Only worth it if you want to skip traffic. From Kolding station, walk 10 mins to Havnegade for bus 2/4.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Hos Mette?
Check-in at Hos Mette is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Kolding
💡 Arrive by 13:30 to queue—only limited numbers allowed. Combine with the Wednesday market on the square below for a cheap lunch.
💡 The cherry trees bloom spectacularly in late April. Walk the entire loop (about 2 km) for the best views of Koldinghus reflected in the still water.
💡 Go at sunset for the best light on the castle walls and skip the paid interior if you’re on a tight budget. The tower climb (free) is the real payoff.
💡 Go in June or July when the Japanese and Himalayan sections are at their peak. There’s a free audio guide you can download beforehand.
💡 Visit the museum café—it’s reasonably priced and overlooks the Kolding Fjord. Free parking, and the sculpture park outside is always open.