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Gudvangen Budget Hotel

8.7/ 10Recommended
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Offsite parking discounted rates availableLuggage storageParkingPets allowedPrivate check-in/check-outOutdoor furnitureAll 32 facilities +
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Gudvangen Budget Hotel is centrally located in Aurland, a 4-minute walk from Car Ferry Cruise Kaupanger - Gudvangen and 5 minutes by foot from Viking Valley. This bed & breakfast is 3. 3 mi (5. 4 km) from Rimstigen Hike Trailhead and 6 mi (9. 7 km) from Naeroyfjord. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and a picnic area. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Gudvangen Budget Hotel. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Make yourself at home in one of the 16 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include electric kettles, housekeeping is provided daily, and cribs/infant beds (surcharge) can be requested.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests praise stunning fjord views, quiet atmosphere, and friendly staff offering upgrades. Main complaints include small rooms, shared bathrooms, inconvenient reception location, and high prices relative to basic amenities.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Wi-Fi9.0
Location8.9
Cleanliness8.2
Rooms8.1
Service8.1
Surroundings7.8
Facilities7.3
Value6.7
+ PraisedExcellent location & stunning fjord views · Clean rooms and facilities · Friendly and helpful staff · Peaceful and quiet atmosphere
- ComplaintsUnclear check-in process & no on-site reception · Shared bathroom facilities · Small and basic room setup · Limited bed configuration options

KEYSuitable for those seeking views and quietness. Expect small rooms/shared baths and verify reception location.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel conveniently located near attractions?+
Yes, with a location score of 8.9, it is adjacent to the fjord, ferry terminal, and Viking Village, ideal for exploring nature.
pros_consWhat is the overall guest review and its pros and cons?+
With a 99% recommendation rate and 7.7 avg score, pros include stunning views and friendly staff offering upgrades. Cons involve small rooms, shared bathrooms, and debated value.
roomHow are the room facilities? Is there WiFi?+
Rooms have basic facilities but comfortable beds. While WiFi scores 9.0, some guests report no in-room WiFi, so confirm coverage upon arrival.
serviceIs the check-in process convenient? Is the front desk staffed?+
Some room types require returning to the front desk for check-in, which may be unstaffed, causing confusion. Contact the hotel in advance for specific instructions.
diningAre there restaurants or breakfast options on-site?+
The hotel does not serve breakfast directly, but Gudvangen Fjordtell is within walking distance for local dishes. An on-site restaurant is available for guests.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?+
Children are allowed. However, some rooms share bathrooms and are small, which may be inconvenient for families. Carefully select room types.
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