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Fretheim Hotel

★★★·8.7/ 10Recommended
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📍Flam, Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, 5743 · Aurland ↗
📞4762440300
Boat tours nearbyFireplace in lobbyFree breakfast24-hour front deskGardenLuggage storageAll 38 facilities +
Review
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Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this hotel include concierge services, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services. The ski shuttle (surcharge) makes getting to the slopes a breeze. You can enjoy a meal at Restaurant Arven serving the guests of Fretheim Hotel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Flåm? This hotel has 1668 square feet (155 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 7 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 122 individually decorated guestrooms. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests praise the unbeatable location, views, and breakfast. Major complaints cite high prices, outdated/basic rooms lacking amenities like fridges, and occasional noise or service issues.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.6
Surroundings9.2
Wi-Fi9.1
Service8.8
Rooms8.7
Cleanliness8.5
Facilities8.1
Value6.8
＋ PraisedExcellent location near station and pier · Rich and fresh breakfast with thoughtful details · Beautiful port views and charming common spaces · Clean environment and generally comfortable beds
－ ComplaintsHigh price and poor value for money · Outdated rooms requiring renovation · Missing basic amenities like fridge and coffee maker · Small rooms and inconsistent bed/linen comfort

KEYSuitable for those prioritizing location/views. Accept high prices and basic facilities; avoid if sensitive to noise or needing modern amenities.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel's location and transportation convenient?＋
Yes, the location is excellent (score 9.6). It is near the station and port, with hiking trails and boat tours nearby, perfect for exploring Flåm.
diningIs breakfast included? How is the quality?＋
Yes, free buffet breakfast is included and highly praised. Guests love the variety and quality, making it a key highlight.
coupleIs this hotel suitable for couples?＋
Yes, it is very popular with couples (38 reviews). They appreciate the beautiful views, historic atmosphere, and convenient location near the harbor.
roomAre the rooms well-equipped? Is there a fridge?＋
Rooms are basic and somewhat outdated. Many guests report missing amenities like fridges and safes, and some rooms are small or have small beds.
valueIs the hotel good value for money?＋
Value is average to low (score 6.8). While views and service are great, many guests feel the price is too high for the basic, outdated room conditions.
serviceHow is the staff service?＋
Staff service is generally positive (score 8.8). Guests frequently mention friendly and helpful staff, with multilingual support and concierge assistance.
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