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, stand-up, 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 neighbour 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“We had a seaview room. Wow! The view was wonderful!!! We could have sat on the balcony all afternoon soaking it in.
The bed was comfortable, the room spacious and the shower was good. Staff were lovely and we appreciated the lift and parking.
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Anne
Australia
“It was comfortable the sauna staff were very helpful”
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Marion
Australia
“The complimentary croissants and coffee for breakfast were wonderful. Staff were just so kind and friendly. Location was amazingly beautiful.”
Malvolioo
United Kingdom
“The hotel had more of the feel of a young people's budget hotel - but nothing wrong with that. The sauna half over the fjiord that belonged to the hotel looked very good, if onle we had had time. Fabulous location and absolutely great young staff...”
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Peter
United Kingdom
“Fantastic balcony overlooking the fjord, croissant and coffee available in the morning, nice bar in foyer and a great place opposite to go for a swim in the fjord”
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Max
Germany
“the bar that was open until 11pm, the pool table in the lobby, free croissants and coffee in the morning despite of the rooms being announced as not including breakfast”
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Tone
United Kingdom
“Greatly situated near the Sognefjord with gorgeous views and direct access to the water (not super-accessible though so we went over to the pier at Kviknes hotel to swim). Beds were comfortable enough and the room clean. The bar downstairs had a...”
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Vivienne
Ireland
“A lovely hotel with lovely touches and a great vibe. The hotel has been modernised in a basic fashion which really works. The room with the fjord was fabulous. The staff were so welcoming and helpful, the croissants were delicious but the best...”
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Julia
United Kingdom
“Great value for money, very comfortable. Good location. Helpful staff, nice area in hotel reception where you can chill, it rained for quite a lot of our stay so was fun to play the boardgames provided. There is a drop in Sauna at the bottom of...”
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Juliet
United Kingdom
“Great hotel for a stopover - amazing views from the hotel. Balestrand is a really interesting town with some amazing houses.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Balestrand Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
NOK 300 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Balestrand Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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