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About the Hotel

Eide 7, Granvin, Norway, 5736
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Close to Espelandsfossen Waterfall
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad offers 8 individually furnished rooms spread across three historic houses. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and reflects the establishment's rich history, dating back over 300 years. The guesthouse provides a total sleeping capacity of 19 beds for visitors.

Dining

The restaurant at Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad specializes in homemade local cuisine, showcasing ingredients sourced from the Hardanger region. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner offerings tailored to their tastes, with pre-arranged menus available upon request. Additionally, a local pub operates every Friday and Saturday, providing a cozy spot for refreshments.

Activities

The guesthouse provides free access to both electric bikes and regular bikes, encouraging exploration of the stunning landscapes nearby. Guests can explore cycling routes such as Granvin - Skjerve and take in the natural beauty at waterfalls like Skjerve and Espelandsfossen. Hiking opportunities are also abundant, including trails up Oksen Mountain and the renowned Trolltunga route.

Location

Situated on Highway 7 in the village of Granvin, Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad stands on the main tourist highway along the Hardanger Fjord. The establishment is conveniently located less than two hours' drive from Bergen and just a half-hour from Voss. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, the hotel is an accessible and charming retreat for travelers.

Event Facilities

Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad caters to various events, including confirmations, weddings, and corporate receptions, accommodating groups of 10 to 60 people. With its historic setting, the guesthouse offers a unique ambiance for memorable occasions. Advance reservation is necessary to arrange special menus for events.

Highlights

Location: Main tourist highway along Hardanger Fjord

Accommodations: Historic houses with 19 bed capacity

Dining: Homemade local cuisine and a local pub

Activities: Free bike rentals for local exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the breathtaking Hjerkinn trail for stunning fjord views.
  • Taste the fresh fish dishes at Granvin Fiskekiosk by the fjord.
  • Visit the Granvin Heritage Museum to learn about local culture.
  • Explore the ancient St. Olav's Church for its unique architecture.
  • Join the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad, guests are invited to experience delightful European cuisine in a traditional setting. The on-site restaurant focuses on creating memorable dinners that cater to various dietary needs, ensuring every guest enjoys a flavorful journey.
Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad Granvin Restaurant photo
Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad Granvin Restaurant photo
Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad Granvin Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

European
Ambiance
Charming and traditional, featuring rustic decor that echoes the local heritage.
Key Offerings
An inclusive menu with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to satisfy diverse palates; each dish carefully crafted to celebrate the essence of European flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 13:00 - 20:00, seven days a week.

Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad Location

Eide 7, Granvin, Norway, 5736
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Eide 7, Granvin, Norway, 5736
Nearby
Telefon
300 ft
Granvin bygdemuseum
500 ft
Restaurants
Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad Restaurant
100 ft
Boks 11
Explore Granvin
Explore Granvin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Telefon
11 minutes' walk
Historic telephone house showcasing local communication history; features vintage equipment and insights into past technologies.
Granvin bygdemuseum
11 minutes' walk
Local museum highlighting Granvin's culture and heritage with exhibits on agriculture, crafts, and traditional living.
Granvin Church
10 minutes' drive
Stunning church built in 1868; known for its unique architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Espelandsfossen Waterfall
9 minutes' drive
Beautiful waterfall with scenic views; perfect for photography and nature walks along the surrounding trails.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Variety of hiking options for all levels; enjoy tranquil landscapes and breathtaking views of the fjords.
Granvin Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on nearby lakes; rentals available seasonally for adventurers of all skill levels.
Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Norwegian cuisine; signature dishes include fresh seafood and local game.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venues offering live music, featuring local bands; perfect for an evening out or a relaxed night with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Granvin4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Sogndal Airport, Haukasen (SOG)238 min  ·  98.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 564 reviews
8.9/10
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About Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad
What is the check-in and check-out time at Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad from Bergen, Flesland Airport?
The hotel is located 86 km from Bergen, Flesland Airport.
What dining options are available at Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad?
The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked Norwegian cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad?
Rooms feature traditional décor, a private bathroom with a shower, and a seating area.
What recreational activities can be arranged through Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad?
Staff can help arrange hiking, fishing, cycling, and other activities.
Is parking available at Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Can guests enjoy entertainment options at Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad?
Guests can relax and play darts in the hotel pub on weekends.
How far is Granvin Church from Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad?
Granvin Church is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What type of environment does Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad provide?
The hotel is situated in a historic house within a region known for its dramatic landscapes.

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