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About the Hotel

Fl, Flam, Norway, 5743
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Close to the Naeroyfjord
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Prime Location

Fretheim Hotel is situated at the terminus of the Flåmsbana railway, providing direct access to this iconic journey through Norway's landscape. Nearby, the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nærøyfjord offers breathtaking views and various nature-based experiences. This location allows guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of Flåm, where fjords and mountains converge.

Diverse Room Options

The hotel boasts 122 non-smoking rooms, many of which overlook the Aurlandsfjord. Room categories include Historical Rooms with antique furnishings and Junior Suites offering private balconies with spectacular views. Family Rooms accommodate up to four guests, allowing ample space for families exploring the region.

Culinary Offerings

Dining at Fretheim Hotel takes place in the main restaurant, where meals focus on Norwegian and locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing seasonal flavors. The lobby bar presents a selection of beverages alongside views of the garden and fjord. This culinary experience highlights local culture while supporting regional producers.

Cultural and Historical Significance

With roots dating back to the 19th century, Fretheim Hotel merges rich history with local culture. The hotel's historical wing is adorned with vintage furnishings, creating a unique atmosphere within its communal spaces. Guests can engage with local history and cultural experiences during their stay.

Meeting and Event Facilities

Fretheim Hotel features a newly opened conference center tailored for various events with modern technical equipment. The location provides easy access from major transport routes, making it a convenient gathering point. Customizable packages ensure that any conference or special occasion aligns with specific needs.

Highlights

Location: terminus of the unique Flåmsbana

Dining: Norwegian and locally produced ingredients

Rooms: 122 non-smoking rooms with fjord views

Cultural: historical wing with antique furnishings

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic Fjord cruise to see the stunning UNESCO landscapes.
  • Savor local brown cheese at the Flam Cheese Shop - a must-try!
  • Visit the Flåm Railway Museum for an insight into local history.
  • Hike the Aurlandsdalen Valley for breathtaking views and nature.
  • Enjoy a fresh seafood meal at Flåmstova Restaurant by the fjord.
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Fretheim Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Fretheim Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Fretheim Hotel offers an enticing selection of dining experiences, showcasing local flavors and international influences. Guests can enjoy meals that celebrate seasonal produce and the culinary heritage of the region, all within inviting atmospheres perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Fretheim Hotel Flam Restaurant photo
Fretheim Hotel Flam Restaurant photo

Restaurant Arven

Local
Ambiance
Cozy and charming atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings
Key Offerings
Seasonal menu highlighting the finest local produce, including dishes inspired by autumn's mountain-grazed lamb and spring's fresh herbs. Experience a trio of ciders from the Hardangerfjord and Sognefjord regions paired with locally produced cheeses.
Reservation
Recommended
18:30 - 21:30 every day

Restaurant Utsyn

International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for relaxed dinners
Key Offerings
A dinner menu that features a variety of dishes inspired by global cuisines, providing a perfect blend of familiar and exotic flavors. Ideal for both casual meals and special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
17:00 - 21:00 every day

Fretheim Hotel Location

Fl, Flam, Norway, 5743
Map view
Fl, Flam, Norway, 5743
Nearby
Museum
Flam Railway Museum
300 ft
Museum
Flamsbana
400 ft
Inner harbour Flam Nedre Fretheimsvegen 9
FjordSafari
600 ft
Norway
Naeroyfjord
1600 ft
A-Feltvegen 11
Flam Development AS
700 ft
Restaurants
Fretheim Hotel Restaurant
200 ft
Pb. 63
Flam Bakery
900 ft
Restaurant
Toget Cafe
1100 ft
Center of Flam On the Square
Aegir BrewPub
1300 ft
Pb 44
Green Norway Flam Market
1000 ft
Flam Torget
Norge International Fisk
1100 ft
Postboks 41
Flamstova Restaurant
1300 ft
Flamsbrygga
Explore Flam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flaamsbana Museet
Flaamsbana Museet
30 minutes' walk
Railway museum showcasing the history of the famous Flam Railway, featuring exhibits and stunning views.
Flam Railway Museum
Flam Railway Museum
1 minute' walk
Dedicated to the heritage of the Flam Railway, the museum offers interactive displays and fascinating insights.
Brekkefossen
Brekkefossen
30 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall with picturesque views, perfect for photography and enjoying nature's beauty.
Naeroyfjord
Naeroyfjord
6 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking fjord scenery, ideal for hiking and boat trips.
FjordSafari
FjordSafari
2 minutes walking
Exciting boat tours through the stunning fjords offer unparalleled views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Hiking at Brekkefossen
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to a scenic waterfall, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to immerse in nature.
Relaxing at Flam Health Spa
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in spa treatments and wellness sessions, ensuring a restful escape after your adventures.
Fretheim Hotel Restaurant
Fretheim Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Serving local Norwegian cuisine with a modern twist, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Aegir BrewPub
Aegir BrewPub
5 minutes' walk
Microbrewery offering craft beers and artisanal food in a vibrant atmosphere with stunning fjord views.
Toget Cafe
Toget Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for light meals and coffee with friendly service, ideal for a quick stop between activities.
Live Music at Aegir BrewPub
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with regular live music events, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Flam Library & Cultural Center
3 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing local art and hosting community events, ideal for families and all-age audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Flam2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Sogndal Airport, Haukasen (SOG)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at NOK 150 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fretheim guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
116

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fretheim Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 811 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1541 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Fretheim Hotel
What is the distance from Fretheim Hotel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Sogndal Airport.
How far is Fretheim Hotel from the Flåm Railway Station?
The hotel is located 200 m from Flåm Railway Station.
What dining options are available at Fretheim Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants that serve local and international cuisine, along with a lounge bar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Fretheim Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fretheim Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Fretheim Hotel have facilities for fitness enthusiasts?
Guests have access to a fitness centre on-site.
What recreational activities can I participate in during my stay at Fretheim Hotel?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, bike tours, and walking tours.
What nearby restaurants are there within walking distance from Fretheim Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bakkastova (0.5 km), Flam Bakery (0.5 km), and Aegir BrewPub (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fretheim Hotel?
Rooms include a seating area, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Are there family-friendly features at Fretheim Hotel?
The hotel offers children's menus and a playground for family activities.
What special views do the rooms at Fretheim Hotel offer?
Rooms offer views of the Aurlandsfjord or the surrounding mountains.
What environmental initiatives does Fretheim Hotel participate in?
The hotel is certified as a provider of Green Conferences, focusing on sustainability.

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