"Like stepping back in time, this beautiful hotel is well worth a stop."
Shannon from Australia
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"The location of this hotel is beyond belief! SOOOO beautiful."
Eve from United States
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"The views of fjord, mountains and glaciers will leave you speechless."
BharathiMani from India
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Rooms with fjord views
Hjelle Hotel features 28 guestrooms with minibars. Rooms offer a private balcony with fjord views. Rooms include amenities such as complimentary WiFi. Classically decorated rooms have private bathrooms. Bathrooms feature both shower and bathtub. Some rooms include a seating area. Rooms can be rented as single rooms for a reduced price. Rooms feature direct entrance from the garden. Motel rooms provide views of Lake Oppstrynsvatnet and garden access. Suites include a separate bedroom, seating area, and bathroom with shower and bathtub. Double rooms feature parquet floors, a wardrobe, heating, and mountain views, with one bed provided. Rooms have two 90 cm wide beds together as a double bed. Rooms include a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, a bath, and a hairdryer. Rooms do not have space for extra beds.
Dining with lake views
Hjelle Hotel's restaurant serves a 3-course dinner. There are two seating times available, 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM, with table reservations required by 4:00 PM. Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant. The restaurant aims to reduce food waste by encouraging guests to take only what they can eat from the buffet.
Activities at Hjelle Hotel
Hjelle Hotel is situated on spacious grounds on the lake shoreline. Onsite amenities include a fitness center and a sauna. Popular area activities include hiking and fishing. Other activities available in the surroundings include skiing and cycling. Guests can enjoy the view from the garden. There is luggage storage space at the property. The hotel offers discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.
Location and nearby attractions
Hjelle Hotel is located at the eastern end of Lake Oppstrynsvatnet. Nearby landmarks include Flofjellet (4 km), Oppstrynsvatn (4.5 km), Jostedalsbreen National Park Center (3.5 km), and Segestad (3 km). Hjelle Hotel is 80 km from Sandane Anda. Ålesund, Vigra Airport is the nearest airport.
Hotel services and amenities
Hjelle Hotel has been family-run since 1896. It offers complimentary wireless Internet access. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards. The on-site shop sells local crafts and products. Electric car chargers are available on the west side of the hotel at Hjellevegen 238, accessible via Plugpay with Vipps or credit card payment. As an Eco-Lighthouse certified establishment, the hotel focuses on sustainability. It encourages guests to reduce emissions by using local activities, reducing laundry needs to conserve resources, and minimizing waste by sorting trash (paper, plastic, and bottles).
“The hotel's lakeside setting, surrounded by mountains, creates a truly stunning backdrop; the family-run operation provides a warm welcome with impressive attention to detail, especially for those with dietary needs. It's a gem where thoughtful design enhances relaxation and immersion in the scenery. I found this a place worth lingering longer.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Economy Double Room Separate Building
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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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
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hjelle Hotel, guests can indulge in a daily 3-course dinner at the charming restaurant, showcasing local flavors and a warm ambiance. The onsite shop offers a delightful selection of local crafts and products, perfect for gifting or personal enjoyment.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A satisfying 3-course dinner crafted with local ingredients, providing an authentic taste of the region.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table.
Open for dinner daily.
Location
Hjelle,
Hjelle,
Norway,
00000,
Vestland
Map view
Hjelle,
Hjelle,
Norway,
00000,
Vestland
City landmarks
Landmark
Jostedalsbreen National Park Center
3.4
km
Landmark
Langhammarkvilet
1.9
km
Landmark
Storekvilet
1.9
km
Landmark
Sigdestadsseter
2.3
km
Landmark
Oppstryn Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Segestad
3.2
km
Landmark
Kvilefloten
3.4
km
Landmark
Nos
3.7
km
Landmark
Flofjellet
4.2
km
Landmark
Oppstrynsvatn
4.5
km
Restaurants
Hjelle Hotel Restaurant
30 m
Hjelle
Explore Hjelle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jostedalsbreen National Park Center
35 minutes' walk
National park center showcasing Norway's largest glacier with informative exhibits and guided tour options.
Oppstryn Church
35 minutes' walk
Stunning church known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture, set in a picturesque location.
Segestad
35 minutes' walk
A scenic area offering great views and hiking opportunities. Perfect for a tranquil escape amid nature.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Numerous trails suitable for all skill levels surround the hotel, allowing for a scenic exploration of nature.
Kayaking on Oppstrynsvatn
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking on the stunning Oppstrynsvatn, with rental services nearby for an adventurous water experience.
Hjelle Hotel Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving local specialties with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Kafe Børre
5 minutes' drive
Charming café offering a variety of homemade pastries and light meals, perfect for a casual bite or coffee break.
Live Music at Fjordland
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting weekly live music with local bands. Great atmosphere for all ages.
Cinema Stryn
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest films. An ideal activity for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Hjelle2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Sandane Airport, Anda (SDN)113 min
·
75.2
km
Orsta/Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV)135 min
·
89.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hjelle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Norwegian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
21
Questions of the users
About Hjelle Hotel
Are there laundry facilities available for guests at the hotel?
10 November 2024
A simple laundry service is offered, where guests can drop off a bag of clothes for washing and drying. The fee is approximately NOK 60 per bag, which ensures essentials like socks and shirts can be refreshed with ease.
What time does breakfast start each day?
18 March 2025
Breakfast is available daily from 08:00 to 10:00, providing a great way to kick off the day.
Is there a place to charge electric vehicles at the hotel?
05 August 2024
Yes, there are three destination chargers available on the west side of the hotel, with self-service through Plugpay. Payments can be made with Vipps or credit card.
Can dinner be reserved in advance during my stay?
22 July 2025
Dinner reservations can be made until 16:00, with seating typically at 19:00. It's a good idea to book in advance to secure a spot.
What are the views like from the hotel rooms?
14 January 2025
The motel rooms offer stunning views of Oppstrynsvatnet, providing a picturesque natural backdrop right from the accommodation.
Are there eco-friendly practices guests can participate in during their stay?
30 March 2024
Guests are encouraged to reduce laundry by reusing towels and to minimize waste by avoiding excessive food from the buffet. Sorting recyclable materials contributes to ongoing environmental initiatives.
What types of rooms are available at the hotel?
07 April 2025
There are romantic rooms as well as economical motel rooms with direct access to a garden area, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Is it possible to enjoy outdoor spaces while staying at the hotel?
21 September 2024
Absolutely! There is a lovely outdoor area by the water and direct garden access from the motel rooms, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the scenery.
What can guests do in the surrounding area?
12 February 2025
Guests are encouraged to explore local activities on foot or engage in short excursions, which not only complements a relaxing stay but also supports sustainability efforts.
Is there a shop nearby for essentials?
25 December 2024
There is a local shop known as 'Gamlebutikken' at Hjelle, where guests can find various essentials during their stay.