Located by Europe’s deepest lake, Hornindalsvatnet, this family-run hotel offers traditional Norwegian food and brightly decorated guest rooms. WiFi is free in public areas. A seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathroom with shower are featured in all the modern rooms at First Hotel Raftevold. Most have a balcony, and some offer views of the lake or surrounding mountains. The large, furnished garden backs on to the mountainside. During summer, guest can eat outside and enjoy the nature. Located in the scenic area of Grodås, First Hotel Raftevold is 25 minutes' drive from the UNESCO-listed Geiranger Fjord. The Briksdal Glacier is a 1-hour drive from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free parking available at the hotel


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Jian
Singapore Singapore
Breakfast provided with a nice lake view. Easy access to various tourist attractions.
Patricia
United States United States
Very peaceful evening enjoying the lovely view from our room. Staff is very kind and helpful. Wonderful breakfast.
Leilei
United States United States
The hotel called me one day earlier that the Raftevold one had issues and offered me two choices at its chain hotel. I picked the one at Geiranger. I was offered two rooms facing the harbor. The rooms were newly renovated. We had perfect views of...
Giri
Denmark Denmark
Wonderful place to stay! 🥰 We absolutely loved our room and the breathtaking view from the balcony—so scenic and surrounded by nature. Sipping my evening tea while taking in the view was such a peaceful experience. 😌 We also really enjoyed the...
Jacopo
Germany Germany
Beautiful hotel on the water. Staff is super kind and helpful. There’s fee shops nearby. Perfect for relaxing. The restaurant offers very good food options.
Marilyn
United States United States
Staff was exceptional. Breakfast was bountiful and delicious. View of lake from room was beautiful.
Sarah
United States United States
The staff member who checked us in was super nice, helpful, and friendly, with extra pats for our old dog :)
John
United States United States
The hotel is in a great location. The rooms were comfortable. The staff was very helpful and responded promptly to all of our requests.
Lena
Israel Israel
The location is great, the staff was very pleasant
Satur
Norway Norway
I like the view, especially maybe if the weather is good to stay outside-in the terrace of the hotel.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Havila Hotel Raftevold

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Havila Hotel Raftevold takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:00 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.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
NOK 150 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
NOK 350 per person, per night

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Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests planning to arrive outside regular front desk hours are requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found in the booking confirmation.

Please inform Havila Hotel Raftevold 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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