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Practicalities
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The combined
bus and train station
is on Skt. Laurentii Vej, and plays host to the
tourist office
(mid-June to early-Aug Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 10am-4pm; rest of year reduced hours; tel 98.44.13.77,
www.skagen-tourist.dk
); check here for details of the summer sleep-in, whose location is liable to change. Otherwise, for its artistic associations
BrA?ndum's Hotel
, Anchervej 3 (tel 98.44.15.55,
www.broendumshotel.dk
; A?35-40/$56-64/a?¬63-72), is by far the most atmospheric spot to stay - book well ahead in summer. A little cheaper is
Skagen SA?mandshjem
, A?stre Strandvej 2 (tel 98.44.25.88,
www.skaw.dk/soemandshjem
; A?25-30/$40-48/a?¬45-54), which also serves up bargain meals. Or try
Den Gamle Skibssmedie
, Vestre Standvej 28 (tel 98.44.67.16; A?20-25/$32-40/a?¬36-45); or
Clausens Hotel
, Skt. Laurentii Vej 35 (tel 98.45.01.66,
www.clausenshotel.dk
; A?30-35/$48-56/a?¬54-63). There are two
youth hostels
: one at Rolighedsvej 2 (tel 98.44.22.00,
www.danhostelnord.dk/skagen
; A?5-10/$8-16/a?¬9-18) and one at HA?jensvej 32 in Gammel Skagen (tel 98.44.13.56,
www.skaw.dk/hostel
; A?5-10/$8-16/a?¬9-18; late March to late Oct; bus #79 to Frederikshaven), 3km west of Skagen. Of a number of
campsites
, the most accessible are
Grenen
(tel 98.44.25.46,
www.grenencamping.dk
; May to early Sept), to the north along Fyrvej, which has cabins, and
Poul Eeg's
(tel 98.44.14.70; mid-May to early Sept), on Batterivej, left off Oddenvej just before the town centre. Other useful information
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