Hofslund Fjord Hotel

Sogndal 61.23196300, 7.10772200 , Fjørevegen 37 (Show on Map)
8.3
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsHofslund Fjord Hotel, nestled by the serene Sognefjord, offers guests a charming and historic retreat in one of Norway's most picturesque regions. The hotel's prime location with breathtaking views and direct access to a beautiful garden and promenade, provides the perfect base for exploring the natural splendor of the fjords. Guests frequently praise the scenic beauty from their rooms, especially those with balconies facing the fjord, enhancing their overall stay with tranquil and stunning vistas.

The breakfast at Hofslund Fjord Hotel receives generally positive feedback with many guests appreciating the quality, variety and the scenic view of the fjord during meals. Although some guests noted the breakfast could benefit from more variety, particularly in fruit selection, the hearty and well-assorted buffet typically leaves guests satisfied. The friendly staff and stylish surroundings further enhance the dining experience.

While the hotel does not offer lunch or dinner services, resulting in guests seeking meals elsewhere, the staff's helpful recommendations for local eateries ensure dining needs are met. On occasions when fixed menu dinners are available, they are well-presented and enjoyed by some guests, despite mixed reviews.

The hotel's rooms are celebrated for their cozy and comfortably furnished decor, often highlighted with breathtaking views of the fjord. However, some guests have commented on the rooms' smaller size and outdated features and the lack of certain amenities like fridges and safes. Despite these drawbacks, the rooms' cleanliness and charm generally receive positive remarks, making Hofslund Fjord Hotel a pleasant choice for scenic stays.

Cleanliness is a standout feature with the hotel and rooms consistently maintained to high standards. Recently renovated areas add a touch of modernity with guests commending the clean and inviting spaces, including rooms with picturesque balconies.

The exceptional staff at Hofslund Fjord Hotel significantly enhances the guest experience with their friendliness, helpfulness and willingness to accommodate special requests. The owners' outstanding friendliness adds to the warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The heated outdoor pool, set in a picturesque garden with stunning fjord views, is another highlight, providing a serene and enjoyable experience. Although some guests find the water a bit cold, the overall pool experience remains pleasant and adds to the hotel's appeal.

Parking is convenient with spaces available directly in front of the hotel, though some guests find the lot tight and narrow. While the area can fill up, especially with motorcycles, finding a spot is generally straightforward.

The beds are generally comfortable, contributing to a good night's sleep with many guests noting their softness and quality. Though there are minor criticisms regarding pillows and mattress preferences, the consensus is largely positive, ensuring restful and pleasant stays at the hotel.

Overall, Hofslund Fjord Hotel offers a beautifully situated retreat, characterized by its spectacular views, cozy atmosphere, cleanliness, exceptional staff and enjoyable amenities, making it a memorable part of any visit to the region.
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Room Types
Single Room with Fjord View This room comes with a balcony, a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi.

Double or Twin Room with Fjord View This room has either a balcony or patio with direct access to the garden.

Superior Room with Fjord View and Balcony The spacious twin/double room offers a seating area, parquet floors, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 4 beds.

Triple Room with Fjord View This triple room features a desk, a terrace, sea views and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

Triple Room The triple room features parquet floors, heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make the most of a terrace and a patio. The unit has 2 beds.

Quadruple Room The quadruple room offers parquet floors, heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 3 beds.

Double Room with Balcony and Fjord View The double room features a seating area, heating, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Room with Balcony and Fjord View The spacious double room provides a seating area, a sofa, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Historic Deluxe Room with Balcony and Fjord View The spacious double room features a seating area, a sofa, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Historic Suite with Fjord View and Balcony This spacious suite comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and bathrobes. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this suite also provides a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 4 beds.

Hictoric Room with Balcony and Fjord View The spacious double room provides a seating area, a sofa, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Nestled right by the fjord and surrounded by breathtaking views, Hofslund Fjord Hotel stands out as an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Norway. This historic and charming hotel offers unparalleled access to the serene Sognefjord, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the water and mountains.

The hotel's prime location provides guests with direct access to a lovely garden and a picturesque promenade, making it easy to take in the magnificent views from virtually anywhere on the property. Many guests rave about the stunning views from their rooms, particularly those with balconies that face the fjord.

The charming and cozy atmosphere of the hotel, combined with its historical character, contributes to a warm and welcoming experience. Guests appreciate the convenient proximity to the center of Sogndal and the ease of embarking on excursions, such as traveling to the Nigardsbreen glacier.

Moreover, the hotel's setting amidst the fjord's natural splendor, complemented by its peaceful surroundings and lush garden, provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing stay. With the added bonus of amenities like cozy lounges and a delightful breakfast, the Hofslund Fjord Hotel represents a beautifully situated retreat in one of Norway's most picturesque regions.

Breakfast
Hofslund Fjord Hotel's breakfast offerings have generally received positive feedback from guests. Many reviewers have highlighted the quality and variety of the breakfast, frequently describing it as delicious, extensive and plentiful. Several guests appreciated the beautiful setting and enjoyed breakfast with a scenic view of the Sogndalsfjord.

While a substantial number of guests found the breakfast to be of very good quality, some noted it could benefit from additional variety, particularly with the fruit selection. The breakfast buffet was often praised for its heartiness and rich assortment, although a few guests commented on its basic nature and expressed a desire for more abundance given the price.

Despite occasional critiques regarding the simplicity and limited choices, the breakfast at Hofslund Fjord Hotel generally seems to satisfy guests, offering a pleasant start to the day in a picturesque setting. The friendly staff and stylish surroundings further enhance the overall dining experience, making it a noteworthy aspect of a stay at the hotel.

Dinner
When it comes to dining at the Hofslund Fjord Hotel, guests can anticipate some limitations. While the hotel does not provide lunch or dinner services, leaving many seeking meals elsewhere, breakfast is reportedly well-received and enjoyable. Some patrons have highlighted that the absence of an in-house restaurant means no evening meals are available, although the hotel staff offers helpful recommendations for local eateries within walking distance.

There are mentions of dining being reserved for travel groups, which means individual travelers might find meal options limited. Instances of fixed menus receiving mixed reviews indicate some room for improvement in food offerings, but when dinners were available, some guests found them delicious and well-presented with white tablecloth settings.

Overall, guests should be prepared for the lack of dinner service at Hofslund Fjord Hotel and plan accordingly for their evening meals.

Rooms
Hofslund Fjord Hotel offers guests a mixed experience when it comes to their rooms. Many visitors appreciate the cozy and comfortable atmosphere, often highlighting the beautifully furnished and elegantly decorated interiors. A recurring favorite is the superb view of the fjord, especially from rooms that feature balconies. These rooms provide a picturesque and serene setting, perfect for enjoying the breathtaking landscapes.

However, not all rooms are created equal. Some guests mention that the rooms can be quite small and outdated with cramped or strangely renovated bathrooms. Additionally, certain amenities typically expected in hotel rooms, such as fridges, safes and coffee or tea facilities, are notably absent in some cases.

Despite some drawbacks, the cleanliness and charm of the rooms generally receive positive remarks. The combination of cozy and well-decorated spaces with the stunning fjord views makes Hofslund Fjord Hotel a pleasant choice for those seeking a scenic stay, even if the facilities might not be uniformly modern or spacious.

Beds
Visitors to Hofslund Fjord Hotel generally find the beds to be comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep. Numerous guests have highlighted the beds as very soft and nice with the majority expressing satisfaction with the quality of the mattresses. Many reviews mention that the beds are good or great and the comfortable rooms often come with scenic views of the garden and the fjord, enhancing the overall experience. There are, however, a few mentions of less positive experiences with some guests noting that the pillows were not good or that the beds were not as comfortable as expected with preferences for softer mattresses. Despite these minor criticisms, the consensus leans towards a positive sleeping experience, making for restful and pleasant stays at the hotel.

Cleanliness
Located amidst stunning fjord views, Hofslund Fjord Hotel garners commendable praise for its impressive cleanliness. Rooms are described as clean and tidy, offering a refreshing atmosphere for guests. Many find the rooms very clean with the hotel maintaining good overall cleanliness standards. Recently renovated rooms add a touch of modernity while remaining clean and well-equipped. Guests appreciate the cozy and clean spaces, some even offering inviting balconies with picturesque views.

While the room simplicity does not detract from the cleanliness, there are minor remarks about certain areas needing improvement, such as small bathrooms and occasional discrepancies in room upkeep. However, the helpful and friendly staff contribute to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. Overall, Hofslund Fjord Hotel provides a clean and comfortable stay, ensuring a pleasant experience with an emphasis on cleanliness and service.

Staff
Nestled alongside the stunning fjords, Hofslund Fjord Hotel boasts an exceptional team that significantly enhances the guest experience. The staff is universally praised for being friendly, welcoming and incredibly helpful. Visitors consistently note their courteous and cheerful demeanor, which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The owners are mentioned specifically for their outstanding friendliness, contributing to a personable and pleasant stay.

The service stands out as excellent with the team demonstrating great understanding and a readiness to meet special requests. Guests appreciate the staff’s ability to make them feel at ease, often mentioning the seamless and accommodating service at the reception.

In addition to the friendly interactions, the attentive and kind staff is a highlight for visitors, making the hotel not just a place to stay, but a memorable part of their travel experience.

Pool
The Hofslund Fjord Hotel has garnered positive feedback for its pool facilities, which many guests find delightful and enjoyable. The heated outdoor pool, set in a picturesque garden with stunning views of the fjord, offers a serene and calming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the opportunity to swim in the pool or, if weather permits, in the fjord itself. While some have noted that the pool could be a bit cold, the overall experience remains pleasant due to the pool's heated nature. The availability of free use outdoor pool facilities, combined with the tranquil surroundings and friendly staff, contributes to an enjoyable stay at the hotel.

Parking
Hofslund Fjord Hotel offers the convenience of parking on site with spaces available directly in front of the hotel. Guests appreciate the free parking, making it a hassle-free experience for those traveling by car. While some highlighted the tight and narrow nature of the parking lot and noted that the maintenance could use some improvements, there are generally enough spaces to accommodate visitors. Although the parking area is not very large, it is still described as ample by some. However, it can fill up, especially with motorcycles, leading to limited availability. Despite these occasional tight conditions, finding a spot is usually straightforward with good parking options overall.


Yes, Hofslund Fjord Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hofslund Fjord Hotel.

Yes, Hofslund Fjord Hotel welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hofslund Fjord Hotel.

No, Hofslund Fjord Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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