Balestrand Hotel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

This family-run hotel is in Balestrand, by the Sogne Fjord. It has a large garden, a private sauna and beach, and panoramic fjord views. Each guest room includes a private bathroom. The reception includes a bar and a nice lounge area. The reception area also offers a pool table and board games available free of use for all the guests. On occasions there will be concerts, standup, yoga, bingo and quiz-nights. A daily breakfast buffet is available between 07.00-10.00 for an extra cost, please note that the breakfast is served at our neighbor hotel Kviknes Hotel - a short 2 min walk alongside the Sognefjord. The breakfast buffet can be requested at the front desk at check-in. All of Balestrand Hotel’s rooms have a seating area. Some have a balcony looking over the fjord, while others look back towards the mountains. WiFi and on-site private parking are free. Sogndal is a 1-hour drive from Hotel Balestrand, while Bergen is reached in 3 hours by car. The Nigard Glacier is within 2 hours’ drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Sarah
United States United States
“Rooms are a bit dated but hotel was clean and comfortable. We had a room in the back so can’t comment if the noise from the bar area was loud at night (couldn’t hear anything from our room). Easy parking. Quick walk into town for dinner. Gorgeous...”
Erin
United States United States
“Friendly and unique with the park along the fjord with the sauna and lots of chairs outside in front of hotel to enjoy conversation”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“The breakfast of croissants and coffee was delicious. We used the onsite sauna and jumped into the fjord several times! It was magical. There was a wonderful family restaurant close by in the town. The staff were very friendly.”
Deborah
United States United States
“They provided lots of games, beer and ice cream, the excellent morning croissants and so very friendly.”
Naomi
United States United States
“View from the balcony was AMAZING. The room was very basic, but it was clean and the beds were comfortable. It didn’t come with full breakfast, but they had lovely fresh croissants and coffee available each morning included.”
Mary
United States United States
“Everything went really well. We wished we could have stayed longer. We loved the warm welcome and homey lobby. The art work was an added bonus. The view was exceptional. We loved the charming town and its history. We appreciated the voucher for...”
Matthew
United States United States
“Staff was very helpful and friendly. Told us about a party that night and gave us earplugs.”
Wendy
United States United States
“Great location, in a beautiful area with plenty to explore on foot. Easy walk to restaurants, shops, ferry and scenic views.”
Ken
United States United States
“Loved the location and the view of the fjord from our room. Likes the bar downstairs and the hammock outside the hotel.”
Steve
United States United States
“Spectacular views, super friendly staff and service. Croissants and coffee when none expected”

Hotel area info

Amenities of Balestrand Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
NOK 300 per person, per night

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Balestrand Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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