Flåm Hostel
➔
➔
Please select your travel dates to see rates and availability
Info
Summary of reviewsFlåm Hostel stands out as a prime choice for travelers seeking both convenience and natural beauty. Nestled amidst stunning mountain views, it is just a short walk from the train station, port and bus stops, making it ideal for exploring the village and nearby attractions. Guests appreciate its strategic location close to restaurants, shopping and ferry terminals, as well as its serene environment perfect for a relaxed yet adventurous stay.
The hostel's rooms are frequently praised for their cleanliness and cozy atmosphere. Though compact, they are well-equipped for short stays with modern amenities, comfortable beds and quiet surroundings. Many rooms offer lovely views, adding to the peaceful ambiance. Despite some mentions of thin mattresses and inconvenient bathroom arrangements, the overall room experience is positive, particularly with the added convenience of being near the Flam train station.
Cleanliness is a hallmark of Flåm Hostel with guests consistently highlighting the immaculate condition of rooms, common areas and shared facilities. The well-equipped kitchens and tidy environments enhance the comfort level. However, the separate bathroom facilities can be inconvenient in colder weather, though this minor inconvenience is outweighed by the hostel's well-maintained surroundings and tranquil setting.
The friendly and helpful staff significantly contribute to the hostel's welcoming atmosphere. Numerous guests commend the management and reception team for their warm hospitality, going above and beyond to assist with needs such as carrying luggage and providing local tips. The presence of the owners and a friendly dog named Pepsi further adds to the homely feel.
While the complimentary WiFi works well in common areas, it tends to be weak or unstable in rooms, particularly those at the back. Despite these connectivity issues, the parking options receive high praise with free and accessible parking on-site, including a paid option for car charging.
Flåm Hostel also offers good accessibility for guests with disabilities, situated near essential central areas and scenic apple trees. The only drawback is the location of the showers on a different floor, which may be inconvenient in bad weather.
Overall, Flåm Hostel combines exceptional cleanliness, a prime location, welcoming staff and comfortable accommodations, making it a highly recommended choice for visitors exploring the beautiful Flåm area.
Categories
The hostel's rooms are frequently praised for their cleanliness and cozy atmosphere. Though compact, they are well-equipped for short stays with modern amenities, comfortable beds and quiet surroundings. Many rooms offer lovely views, adding to the peaceful ambiance. Despite some mentions of thin mattresses and inconvenient bathroom arrangements, the overall room experience is positive, particularly with the added convenience of being near the Flam train station.
Cleanliness is a hallmark of Flåm Hostel with guests consistently highlighting the immaculate condition of rooms, common areas and shared facilities. The well-equipped kitchens and tidy environments enhance the comfort level. However, the separate bathroom facilities can be inconvenient in colder weather, though this minor inconvenience is outweighed by the hostel's well-maintained surroundings and tranquil setting.
The friendly and helpful staff significantly contribute to the hostel's welcoming atmosphere. Numerous guests commend the management and reception team for their warm hospitality, going above and beyond to assist with needs such as carrying luggage and providing local tips. The presence of the owners and a friendly dog named Pepsi further adds to the homely feel.
While the complimentary WiFi works well in common areas, it tends to be weak or unstable in rooms, particularly those at the back. Despite these connectivity issues, the parking options receive high praise with free and accessible parking on-site, including a paid option for car charging.
Flåm Hostel also offers good accessibility for guests with disabilities, situated near essential central areas and scenic apple trees. The only drawback is the location of the showers on a different floor, which may be inconvenient in bad weather.
Overall, Flåm Hostel combines exceptional cleanliness, a prime location, welcoming staff and comfortable accommodations, making it a highly recommended choice for visitors exploring the beautiful Flåm area.
Hostel with Parking
Cheap Hostel
Accessible Hostel
Guest Reviews
Nestled in the heart of nature with stunning views of the surrounding mountains, Flåm Hostel boasts an excellent location that appeals to travelers looking for convenience and beauty. A short walk from the train station, port and bus stops, it is easy to access and ideal for exploring the village and nearby attractions. Its proximity to the main village amenities, including restaurants, shopping and ferry terminals, makes it an optimal spot for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in local adventures. The hostel's strategic positioning also serves as a great starting point for hiking and various activities around the fjords.
The location offers both tranquility and accessibility, making it perfect for those looking to relax and those eager to explore. Cleanliness and good facilities further enhance the experience, providing a welcoming atmosphere. The picturesque setting, combined with the centrality of the hostel, ensures guests can enjoy all that Flåm has to offer within walking distance. Ideal for short visits or extended stays, Flåm Hostel consistently receives praise for its superb location and convenience, making it an excellent choice for travelers visiting this charming Norwegian village.
Flåm Hostel's rooms have garnered positive feedback for their cleanliness and convenience. Many guests noted that the rooms were spotlessly clean, warm and quiet with lovely views adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The rooms, though described as small, were found to be adequately equipped for shorter stays, providing everything needed for a comfortable visit.
Comfortable beds with modern amenities, like private bathrooms and ensuites in some rooms, were highlighted as major benefits. Guests appreciated the simple but functional furniture, including tables and chairs in some of the accommodations.
Despite their compact size, the rooms were efficiently arranged, allowing for a practical and enjoyable stay. The communal areas and facilities received high praise for their cleanliness and spaciousness, offering a bright and welcoming space.
Although a few guests mentioned that the mattresses were a bit thin and the separation of bathrooms in some cases was inconvenient, overall, the rooms met or exceeded expectations for a restful night's sleep. The close proximity to the Flam train station was an added convenience.
Flåm Hostel offers a variety of sleeping arrangements, predominantly featuring bunk beds that numerous guests have found to be comfortable and warm. The beds are generally praised for their comfort level with many reviewers highlighting them as very comfortable and well-suited for a good night’s rest. However, some guests noted that the mattresses were a bit thin and uncomfortable for their taste and the beds, in some instances, too hard. The rooms are described as basic but clean with all necessary amenities, though guests are required to make their own beds. Overall, Flåm Hostel presents a good value for money with comfortable and clean beds that contribute positively to the overall guest experience.
Flåm Hostel consistently receives high praise for its exceptional cleanliness, making it feel almost like a private club. Guests appreciate the spotlessly clean rooms, common areas and shared sanitary facilities, which are described as immaculately maintained and well-organized. The kitchens are well-equipped and functional, allowing visitors to comfortably prepare their own meals. Comfortable room temperatures and tidy environments contribute to the high level of comfort reported by many.
The hostel’s central location, close to the Flåm train station and ferry terminal, adds to its appeal. The peaceful and scenic setting, offering spectacular views of the mountains and fjord, further enhances the guest experience.
However, some guests find the separate bathroom facilities inconvenient, especially in colder weather, as they need to step outside to access them. Despite this, the overall cleanliness and organization of the hostel, along with the tranquility and friendly staff, make it an attractive choice for travelers. The hostel’s excellent waste management system and well-maintained surroundings further add to its positive reputation.
Overall, Flåm Hostel is a highly recommended, clean and conveniently located place to stay for visitors exploring the beautiful Flåm area.
Tucked in almost the center of Flåm, this hostel is acclaimed by guests for its warm and inviting atmosphere, largely thanks to its exceptional staff. The management and reception team are frequently highlighted for their friendliness and readiness to assist, making every guest feel welcome from the moment they arrive. The reception area is often adorned with genuine smiles and the overall service is noted to be very warm and accommodating.
Guests fondly recount instances where staff members went above and beyond, such as carrying bags, providing valuable local tips and allowing for luggage to be stashed before check-in. The hospitality extends to the responsive manner in which the staff handles requests, underscored by their willingness to engage in pleasant conversations and attentive service.
Two ladies at the reception, in particular, receive special mentions for their friendliness and helpful nature, reflecting the overall approachable and kind demeanor of the team. The presence of the owners on the property adds an extra layer of familiarity and immediate assistance, enhancing the overall guest experience.
In addition to the exceptional service, visitors also appreciate the super clean facilities and the hostel's quiet and pleasant environment. The presence of a friendly dog, Pepsi, is an added charm that contributes to the homely feel of the place. Overall, guests leave Flåm Hostel with satisfaction, thanks to the dedicated and kind-hearted staff who make the stay memorable.
Flåm Hostel offers complimentary WiFi, which works well in common areas. However, the internet connection tends to be weak or unstable in the rooms, particularly those at the back of the hostel. While some guests have experienced very good WiFi connections, others have found the service poor with frequent disconnections and limited availability in private spaces.
Flåm Hostel offers convenient and easy parking options for visitors. The hostel provides free parking on its premises, which is a significant advantage for those traveling by car. Additionally, there is an option to pay for car charging, catering to electric vehicle owners. The location is also practical with the main parking lot for the train, cruise, restaurants and shopping just a short one-minute drive away. Overall, guests have found parking at Flåm Hostel to be hassle-free and accessible.
Flåm Hostel offers excellent accessibility for guests with disabilities with a prime location near central areas and key points of interest. The cleanliness and maintenance of the facilities stand out, ensuring a pleasant stay. Situated amidst scenic apple trees and nature, it provides a serene environment. Basic amenities are readily available and its position on the popular route between Oslo and Bergen makes it a recommended stop. However, be aware that the showers are located on a different floor, which may be inconvenient in adverse weather conditions. Overall, it combines accessibility with a charming setting for a comfortable visit.
Location Show Map
Location
The location offers both tranquility and accessibility, making it perfect for those looking to relax and those eager to explore. Cleanliness and good facilities further enhance the experience, providing a welcoming atmosphere. The picturesque setting, combined with the centrality of the hostel, ensures guests can enjoy all that Flåm has to offer within walking distance. Ideal for short visits or extended stays, Flåm Hostel consistently receives praise for its superb location and convenience, making it an excellent choice for travelers visiting this charming Norwegian village.
Rooms
Comfortable beds with modern amenities, like private bathrooms and ensuites in some rooms, were highlighted as major benefits. Guests appreciated the simple but functional furniture, including tables and chairs in some of the accommodations.
Despite their compact size, the rooms were efficiently arranged, allowing for a practical and enjoyable stay. The communal areas and facilities received high praise for their cleanliness and spaciousness, offering a bright and welcoming space.
Although a few guests mentioned that the mattresses were a bit thin and the separation of bathrooms in some cases was inconvenient, overall, the rooms met or exceeded expectations for a restful night's sleep. The close proximity to the Flam train station was an added convenience.
Beds
Cleanliness
The hostel’s central location, close to the Flåm train station and ferry terminal, adds to its appeal. The peaceful and scenic setting, offering spectacular views of the mountains and fjord, further enhances the guest experience.
However, some guests find the separate bathroom facilities inconvenient, especially in colder weather, as they need to step outside to access them. Despite this, the overall cleanliness and organization of the hostel, along with the tranquility and friendly staff, make it an attractive choice for travelers. The hostel’s excellent waste management system and well-maintained surroundings further add to its positive reputation.
Overall, Flåm Hostel is a highly recommended, clean and conveniently located place to stay for visitors exploring the beautiful Flåm area.
Staff
Guests fondly recount instances where staff members went above and beyond, such as carrying bags, providing valuable local tips and allowing for luggage to be stashed before check-in. The hospitality extends to the responsive manner in which the staff handles requests, underscored by their willingness to engage in pleasant conversations and attentive service.
Two ladies at the reception, in particular, receive special mentions for their friendliness and helpful nature, reflecting the overall approachable and kind demeanor of the team. The presence of the owners on the property adds an extra layer of familiarity and immediate assistance, enhancing the overall guest experience.
In addition to the exceptional service, visitors also appreciate the super clean facilities and the hostel's quiet and pleasant environment. The presence of a friendly dog, Pepsi, is an added charm that contributes to the homely feel of the place. Overall, guests leave Flåm Hostel with satisfaction, thanks to the dedicated and kind-hearted staff who make the stay memorable.
Wi-Fi
Parking
Accessible
No, Flåm Hostel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Flåm Hostel.
No, Flåm Hostel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Flåm Hostel.
No, Flåm Hostel doesn't have a gym.
Location Show Map
More Options
