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Top 25 hotels in Norway

25 memorable places to stay in Norway, from grand landmarks to characterful boutique hotels.

25 hotels

  1. 1
    Grand & luxury

    Hotel Continental

    Oslo

    Family-owned grand hotel beside the National Theatre, run by the same family since 1909.

  2. 2
    Historic & heritage

    Grand Hotel Oslo

    Oslo

    Historic hotel on Karl Johans gate since 1874, where Nobel Peace Prize laureates traditionally stay.

  3. 3
    Grand & luxury

    Sommerro

    Oslo

    Luxury hotel in a restored 1930s former power company headquarters in Frogner.

  4. 4
    Boutique & design

    The Thief

    Oslo

    Art-filled design hotel on Tjuvholmen beside the Astrup Fearnley Museum.

  5. 5
    Boutique & design

    Amerikalinjen

    Oslo

    Boutique hotel in the former Norwegian America Line headquarters near Oslo Central Station.

  6. 6
    Historic & heritage

    Hotel Union Øye

    Øye

    Ornate 1891 wooden hotel at the head of Norangsfjord, once favoured by royalty and writers.

  7. 7
    Historic & heritage

    Kviknes Hotel

    Balestrand

    Large Swiss-style timber hotel from the 1870s on the shore of the Sognefjord.

  8. 8
    Resort

    Hotel Ullensvang

    Lofthus

    Family-run fjordside hotel since 1846 facing the Folgefonna glacier on the Sørfjord.

  9. 9
    Historic & heritage

    Fleischer's Hotel

    Voss

    Turreted wooden hotel from 1864 beside the lake in the adventure town of Voss.

  10. 10
    Historic & heritage

    Utne Hotel

    Utne

    Hardangerfjord inn dating from 1722, regarded as Norway's oldest hotel still operating.

  11. 11
    Historic & heritage

    Walaker Hotell

    Solvorn

    Family-run inn since 1690 in the village of Solvorn on the Lustrafjord.

  12. 12
    Historic & heritage

    Dalen Hotel

    Dalen

    Dragon-style wooden hotel from 1894 at the end of the Telemark Canal.

  13. 13
    Historic & heritage

    Hotel Mundal

    Fjærland

    Seasonal family-run wooden hotel from 1891 in the glacier village of Fjærland.

  14. 14
    Historic & heritage

    Fretheim Hotel

    Flåm

    Historic hotel at the head of the Aurlandsfjord, next to the Flåm Railway terminus.

  15. 15
    Boutique & design

    Juvet Landscape Hotel

    Valldal

    Architect-designed cabins with glass walls set among rocks and river in Valldal's gorge.

  16. 16
    Mountain & lodge

    Storfjord Hotel

    Skodje

    Log-built lodge-style hotel on a hillside overlooking the Storfjord near Ålesund.

  17. 17
    Resort

    Hotel Alexandra

    Loen

    Family-run fjord resort hotel in Loen, near the Loen Skylift and Nordfjord glaciers.

  18. 18
    Grand & luxury

    Britannia Hotel

    Trondheim

    Trondheim's grand hotel from 1870, reopened after a major restoration with its Palmehaven hall.

  19. 19
    Historic & heritage

    Det Hanseatiske Hotel

    Bergen

    Hotel in converted Hanseatic-era merchant buildings beside Bergen's Bryggen wharf.

  20. 20
    Boutique & design

    Hotel Brosundet

    Ålesund

    Design hotel in a converted Art Nouveau warehouse on Ålesund's harbour channel.

  21. 21
    Historic & heritage

    Svinøya Rorbuer

    Svolvær

    Restored and new fishermen's cabins on a small island by Svolvær harbour in Lofoten.

  22. 22
    Boutique & design

    Manshausen

    Steigen

    Glass-fronted sea cabins cantilevered over the rocks of a small island in northern Nordland.

  23. 23
    Mountain & lodge

    Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel

    Alta

    Winter ice hotel rebuilt each year beside the Alta River in Finnmark.

  24. 24
    Mountain & lodge

    Finse 1222

    Finse

    High mountain hotel beside Finse station on the Bergen Line, reachable only by train.

  25. 25
    Budget & hostel

    Citybox Oslo

    Oslo

    Self-service budget hotel close to Oslo Central Station.

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