Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only), Balestrand

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About the Hotel

Dragsvik 6, Balestrand, Norway, 6899

Near the Sognefjord

Perfect

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Location and Outdoor Activities

Dragsvik Fjordhotel is situated on a green peninsula in Dragsvik, just a short drive from Balestrand. Guests can explore surrounding hiking trails leading to breathtaking panoramic views of Sognefjord, offering access to four fjord arms. The hotel collaborates with local guides for summit tours, showcasing the stunning terrain and natural beauty.

Dining Experience

The hotel's restaurant, Jostefonn, serves dinner from 6 PM to 9 PM during the summer season, featuring an a la carte menu. Guests can enjoy exclusive culinary experiences at the Chef's Table, where local ingredients create a surprise menu. This dining concept showcases the best of local cuisine while promoting sustainability.

Room Options

Dragsvik Fjordhotel offers a variety of uniquely styled rooms, each providing stunning views of the fjord. Comfort rooms allow guests to reserve private spots by the water, complete with lounge chairs, blankets, and drink options. The hotel also features spacious comfort cabins with newly refurbished bathrooms.

Local Art and Culture

A short walk away, guests can visit the enamel workshop run by Solveig and Rolf Haukaas to explore traditional craftsmanship. The nearby Aboretum features 200-year-old trees and serves as a peaceful retreat for guests. The village of Balestrand, known for its rich art history, is easily accessible, providing insights into Norwegian culture.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel operates with a focus on sustainability, employing eco-friendly practices such as using thermal pumps for heating. Sourcing food from local farms, including Tjugum and Alm, is a priority to support the community and offer fresh ingredients to guests. Each detail reflects a commitment to environmental responsibility and local heritage.

Highlights

Location: Green peninsula in Dragsvik

Dining: Jostefonn restaurant open nightly

Activities: Hiking tours with local guides

Art: Enamel workshop by Haukaas

Must-do experiences

Savor locally caught fish at Kviknes Hotel's restaurant.
Take a scenic hike to the nearby waterfall, Kvinnafossen.
Visit the Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism for insight.
Explore the charming village of Balestrand by bike in summer.
Sample traditional Norwegian rømmekolle at local shops.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Cabin FjordView

2 persons

50 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Paid shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Dragsvik Fjordhotel, dining is a celebration of local ingredients and culinary artistry. Experience vibrant flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a genuine taste of the region. Whether starting the day or winding down in the evening, each meal offers an inviting embrace of authentic cuisine.

Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only) Balestrand Restaurant photo

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Local cuisine with vegetarian options

Ambiance

An elegant dining room that captures the essence of the fjord's natural beauty, creating a serene backdrop for each meal.

Key Offerings

Savor thoughtfully prepared dishes showcasing seasonal produce and local specialties, all crafted from ingredients sourced directly from the surrounding area. Enjoy a delightful breakfast selection or a hearty dinner that reflects the flavors of the region.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for dinner.

Breakfast and dinner service

Location

Dragsvik 6, Balestrand, Norway, 6899

Map view

Dragsvik 6, Balestrand, Norway, 6899

City landmarks

Church

Tjugum Church

1.9 km

Landmark

Fjaerlandsfjorden

2.0 km

Landmark

Balahaugen

2.0 km

Landmark

Vikingegravhaug

2.1 km

Landmark

Sogn Fruitpark & Cider House

2.5 km

Landmark

Orrabenken

2.5 km

Landmark

Esefjorden

2.8 km

Landmark

Klukkshaug

3.1 km

Landmark

Tjuatoten

3.1 km

Landmark

Viking Age Barrows

4.0 km

Waterfall

Kvinnafossen

4.8 km

Church

St Olaf's Church

8.7 km

Landmark

The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism

9.2 km

Zoo

Sognefjord Aquarium

9.2 km

Gallery

The golden house gallery

9.2 km

Landmark

Balestrand Fjord Angling

9.2 km

Landmark

Kong Bele

8.7 km

Landmark

Friberg kino

8.7 km

Landmark

Lars L. Ese d.y

9.2 km

Landmark

The Waterfall Path

9.1 km

Landmark

Raudmelen

9.1 km

Landmark

Nature Trail Kreklingen

9.1 km

Landmark

Cooper-huset

9.2 km

Gallery

Galleri Bjorg Bjoberg og Arthur Adamson

9.2 km

Landmark

Det Gylne Hus

9.2 km

Landmark

Ramene

9.2 km

Landmark

Bedehuset Betel

9.2 km

Landmark

Amtmann Aubert Skoneprest Svedrup. 1858

9.2 km

Landmark

Hoyviksalen

9.2 km

Nearby

Church

Tjugum Church

900 m

Explore Balestrand

Local Highlights

Sognefjord Aquarium

1.5 minutes' walk

Sognefjord Aquarium features local marine life and interactive exhibits. It's a family-friendly spot with engaging educational experiences.

Fjaerlandsfjorden

25 minutes' walk

Fjaerlandsfjorden is a stunning fjord with breathtaking views. Ideal for a scenic walk or a leisurely picnic along the shore.

Balahaugen

25 minutes' walk

Balahaugen offers panoramic views of the fjords and mountains. A perfect spot for photography and nature enthusiasts.

Vikingegravhaug

25 minutes' walk

Vikingegravhaug showcases ancient burial mounds from the Viking Age. A unique historical site for those interested in Norse heritage.

Balestrand Fjord Angling

25 minutes' drive

Balestrand Fjord Angling offers guided fishing tours in the breathtaking fjords. Equipment rental and expert guidance available.

Hiking at Tjuatoten

35 minutes' walk

Hiking at Tjuatoten provides a thrilling challenge with rewarding views. A great choice for outdoor adventurers and nature lovers.

Wellness Retreat at Krønasår

25 minutes' drive

Wellness Retreat at Krønasår offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Pre-booking is advised.

Sognefjord Bicycle Tours

25 minutes' drive

Guided bicycle tours around Sognefjord provide an exhilarating way to see the area. Rentals and group tours are available seasonally.

Kviknes Eating & Drinking

10 minutes' walk

Kviknes offers traditional Norwegian cuisine with fjord views. Try their famous fish dishes and local desserts in a cozy atmosphere.

Cafe`Elysium

5 minutes' walk

Cafe`Elysium serves international dishes in a casual setting. Popular for its delicious coffee and homemade cakes; vegetarian options available.

Bistro Balestrand

10 minutes' drive

Bistro Balestrand provides a fine dining experience with a diverse menu, including seafood specialties. Reservations recommended, vegan-friendly.

The Local Bistro

15 minutes' drive

The Local Bistro features fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Known for its warm atmosphere, ideal for a family meal or date night.

Balestrand Cultural House

15 minutes' walk

Balestrand Cultural House hosts regular events ranging from music nights to art exhibits. A vibrant space for community and culture.

Friberg Kino

25 minutes' drive

Friberg Kino offers a charming movie-going experience with a selection of recent films. A relaxing way to spend an evening.

Café og Bar Kviknes

10 minutes' walk

Café og Bar Kviknes features live music events on weekends and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for winding down with cocktails.

Local Art Exhibitions

10 minutes' walk

Local Art Exhibitions display regional artists' work. Often free to enter and a great way to appreciate the local creative talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Balestrand22 min · 1.8 km

Airports

Sogndal Airport, Haukasen (SOG)85 min · 56.5 km

Forde Airport, Bringeland (FDE)131 min · 86.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Norwegian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Former name

dragsvik fjordhotell

FAQs

About Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only)

What is the check-in and check-out time at Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only)?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only)?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options does Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only) provide?

The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves local cuisine with views of the mountains and fjord.

How far is Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only) from Balestrand centre?

The hotel is located 9 km from Balestrand centre and the express boat terminal.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only)?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and fishing in the surrounding area.

Which amenities are provided in guest rooms at Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only)?

All guest rooms feature a private bathroom and a seating area with views of the mountains.

Is breakfast available at Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only)?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 NOK.

Which nearby attractions are close to Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only)?

Nearby attractions include the Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism (approximately 10 km) and Sognefjord Aquarium (approximately 25 minutes by car).

What kind of views can guests expect at Dragsvik Fjordhotel (Adults Only)?

Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Sognefjord, the surrounding mountains, and the garden.