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87 HOTELS IN NORWAY
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Walaker Hotel
Hotel in SolvornSogn og Fjordane > LusterNO flag
9.4
Excellent
From $331
$
+2
Historic
As Norway's oldest continuously operating hotel with a history dating back to 1640 and owned by the same family since 1690, this hotel offers unparalleled historical depth and preserved heritage.
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Dalen Hotel
Hotel in DalenTelemark > TokkeNO flag
8.9
Excellent
From $369
$
+1
Historic
Known as the 'fairytale hotel', opened in 1894, it is a prime example of grand Dragestil architecture. It was built to cater to wealthy travelers on the Telemark Canal and has hosted European royalty.
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Det Hanseatiske Hotel
Hotel in BergenHordaland > BergenNO flag
8.4
Very Good
From $155
$
Historic
Located in Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage site, this hotel is in an 18th-century building that was part of the Hanseatic trading empire. It retains original timber walls and wharf architecture.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Det Hanseatiske Hotel offers guests an immersive experience in historical ambiance dating back to the Hanseatic era. Situated in a beautifully renovated building over 400 years old, the hotel is one of the oldest preserved structures in Bergen, maintaining its charming wooden beams and original woodwork. The property exudes a unique, historic atmosphere that is both cozy and full of character, presenting a cultural and historical experience blending antiquity with modern comfort.

Visitors are consistently impressed by the authentic decor and the nostalgic rustic feel reminiscent of old Nordic wooden houses. The architecture and historical elements are well-preserved, providing a sense of stepping back in time, all the while enjoying contemporary conveniences. Set in the heart of Bergen, this heritage property is strategically located minutes from the harbor, bars, restaurants and shops, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions.

The hotel's characterful rooms, decorated in period style, exude charm and warmth and the establishment’s historical windows and creaky floors add to its allure. Despite being old, the hotel is described as very clean and comfortable with a cozy interior and four-star service. The traditional historic guesthouse offers a luxurious stay, enabling guests to relive the Hanseatic League's rich history.

Though the historic environment of the hotel presents some challenges, such as steps that can be difficult for luggage and occasional noise due to old windows and floors, the unique atmosphere and historical significance make it a memorable place to stay. Overall,
Det Hanseatiske Hotel is celebrated for its preserved old architecture, significant heritage value and distinctive historical charm.
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Grand Hotel Oslo
Hotel in OsloOsloNO flag
8.2
Very Good
From $248
$
+2
Historic
Founded in 1874, this iconic Oslo landmark has hosted Nobel Peace Prize laureates and numerous historical figures like Henrik Ibsen. Its architecture reflects its long and prominent history in the city.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
The Grand Hotel Oslo is a wonderful and charming international hotel located in a historic building that is beautifully preserved. It is located on Karl Johan Gate, which puts it within walking distance of all attractions. Many guests appreciated the historical importance of the hotel and commented on its rich history and historic vibe. While some rooms may be on the smaller side due to the age of the building, the hotel is a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the culture and history of Norway. Overall, the Grand Hotel Oslo is a fantastic option for those looking for a historic and charming stay in Oslo.
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Scandic Holmenkollen Park
Hotel in OsloOsloNO flag
8.6
Very Good
From $142
$
+2
Historic
Opened in 1894, the hotel's main building is a significant example of Norwegian Dragestil architecture. Originally a sanatorium, it features historic art and is set in a location linked to Norwegian skiing history.
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Erzscheidergaarden Hotell
Hotel in RorosSor-Trondelag > RorosNO flag
9.0
Excellent
From $131
$
+3
Historic
Situated in the UNESCO World Heritage mining town of Røros, parts of this hotel date back to the 17th century. It embodies the historical atmosphere and wooden architecture of the town.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in the heart of the historic mining town Røros, Erzscheidergaarden Hotell stands as a charming testament to the area's rich heritage. Guests are immediately enveloped in a sense of history upon arrival with the hotel's beautiful, authentic decor and soulful atmosphere providing a unique, museum-like experience. The historic building itself is surrounded by stunning scenery, enhancing the overall appeal.

Visitors appreciate the warm and friendly welcome extended by the attentive staff, who contribute significantly to the hotel's inviting ambiance. Despite the small and intimate setting, comfort and rest are assured, making it a pleasure to stay here.

The hotel's historical importance is reflected in every aspect, from the delicate décor to the cozy fireplace lounge. As a charming, historical-looking hotel where everything works perfectly, it has captivated many with its authentic charm and great location. The experience of staying at
Erzscheidergaarden Hotell offers a perfect blend of history, comfort and tranquility in a truly picturesque setting.
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Losby Gods Manor
Resort in LosbyAkershus > LorenskogNO flag
9.0
Excellent
From $177
$
+4
Historic
Built in 1850 as a hunting lodge in Swiss chalet style, this manor house has a history of hosting prominent guests, including King Haakon VII. It retains the elegance of a 19th-century estate.
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Kviknes Hotel
Hotel in BalestrandSogn og Fjordane > BalestrandNO flag
8.5
Very Good
From $204
$
+1
Historic
This historic hotel by the Sognefjord has a long tradition of hospitality and houses an extensive collection of historical artifacts and art, reflecting centuries of hosting guests.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in a picturesque location, Kviknes Hotel offers guests an enchanting glimpse into the past. The historic section of the hotel is deemed a must-see by visitors, celebrated for its magical and charming ambiance. The building exudes a palpable sense of history that guests can feel as they explore its halls and period lounges. A standout feature is the original old building, which boasts stunning common areas, complemented by captivating art and uniquely cool furniture. The aesthetics of this part of the hotel are consistently described as beautiful and magnificent, enhancing the mythical aspect of the experience. The breakfast is particularly memorable, offering a generous variety served in the historic part of the hotel, adding to the allure of dining surrounded by architectural charm. Overall, the hotel combines gorgeous design with an amazing historical narrative, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit.
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Fleischer's Hotel
Hotel in VossevangenHordaland > VossNO flag
7.8
Good
From $164
$
+4
Historic
A historic hotel in Vossevangen, known for its distinctive architecture and its role as a traditional railway hotel, welcoming travelers since the late 19th century.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in a stunning location, Fleischer's Hotel stands as a testament to history and charm. This regal institution, built in 1889, captivates visitors with its chic antiquity and classic styling, making it feel like entering a fairy tale. The hotel's historical authenticity and old-fashioned style transport guests back in time, while the beautiful interior, antique furnishings and great architecture add to its allure.

Guests are drawn to Fleischer's not just for its historical significance, but also for the enchanting views and the quaint charm of its surroundings. The hotel’s picturesque setting makes it a popular choice for weddings with many couples choosing it for their special moments and photograph sessions.

Throughout the hotel, numerous lovely spaces filled with historical decor and old items invite exploration, offering a true historical experience. The building, having remained in its original condition, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate historical locations and hotels in Europe.

Fleischer's Hotel is more than just a place to stay; it's a journey through time, offering an authentic, historical experience in a beautiful and elegantly preserved setting.
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Fru Haugans Hotel
Hotel in MosjoenNordland > VefsnNO flag
8.2
Very Good
From $146
$
+2
Historic
Claiming to be the oldest hotel in Northern Norway, operating since 1885, this hotel has a long-standing history deeply intertwined with the development of Mosjøen.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in the historically rich Sjøgata, Fru Haugans Hotel exudes a unique charm, seamlessly blending its storied past with modern comforts. The hotel, dating back to 1794, is a proud member of the Historical Hotels and is renowned for its venerable ambiance and nostalgic atmosphere. Guests can deeply appreciate the historical character throughout the premises, especially during a tour of the on-site museum which has been highly praised.

The hotel's location amidst a picturesque historic city environment further enriches the experience, offering visitors a beautiful backdrop of historic wooden houses and well-preserved buildings.
Fru Haugans Hotel manages to strike a delicate balance between maintaining its long tradition and integrating contemporary amenities, making it not only a nostalgic retreat but also a functional and stylish stay.

The structure itself is partially restored with loving care, preserving its historical essence while ensuring comfort. Despite a few remarks about maintenance, the overwhelming sentiment is one of admiration for its historically charming and fantastically venerable setting. Whether exploring the historical aspects within its walls or enjoying its prime location in Vefsn,
Fru Haugans Hotel remains a delightful destination, offering a true glimpse into the past with all the conveniences of the present.
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Hotel Brosundet
Hotel in AlesundMore og Romsdal > AlesundNO flag
8.9
Excellent
From $165
$
+2
Historic
Originally a seafood warehouse from 1904, rebuilt in the Art Nouveau style after the Ålesund fire, the hotel preserves the city's unique architectural heritage and maritime past.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Hotel Brosundet is a splendid fusion of history and modern luxury, nestled in a charming locale. Guests consistently admire its beautifully renovated structure, an old wooden warehouse that cleverly preserves original dock building elements, such as its striking wooden beams. This wonderfully updated historic hotel is praised for its stunning entrance hall and rustic ambiance accentuated by a log fire, creating a warm atmosphere regardless of the season.

Situated prominently on the channel in a historic area, the hotel offers easy access to the vibrant city surroundings, making it a prime choice for travelers keen on both convenience and cultural immersion. Visitors are enchanted by the hotel's architectural finesse and its ability to blend the soul of its past with contemporary comfort.

Hotel Brosundet meets every need with thoughtfully integrated amenities, while its fantastic service and culinary offerings leave a lasting impression. For those seeking to experience the essence of historic charm harmoniously combined with modern elegance, Hotel Brosundet stands out as a must-visit destination.
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Strand Hotel Fevik - by Classic Norway Hotels
Hotel in FevikAust Agder > GrimstadNO flag
8.3
Very Good
From $106
$
+2
Historic
Opened in 1937, this hotel is a notable example of functionalist architecture in Norway. It has a rich seaside history and famously hosted the author Roald Dahl.
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Bekkjarvik Gjestgiveri
Hotel in BekkjarvikHordaland > AustevollNO flag
8.4
Very Good
From $204
$
+5
Historic
Dating back to the 1700s, this historic guesthouse is a member of Historic Hotels Worldwide, reflecting its long history as a significant stopping point on the coastal route.
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From $123
$
+2
Historic
Located on a historic trading post with roots stretching back centuries, this hotel embodies the heritage of coastal trade and offers accommodation in a historically significant setting.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Sandtorgholmen Hotel - Best Western Signature Collection is a destination steeped in history, offering a captivating experience for those who appreciate the charm of bygone eras. The hotel is housed in beautifully preserved old buildings, including an over 100-year-old property dating back to 1750, situated on a picturesque fjord promontory. The historical atmosphere is enhanced by authentic furnishings, vintage decoration and a timeless ambiance that transports guests to another era.

Surrounded by stunning nature, this former historic farmhouse retains its character and cultural touch through its quaint dining rooms and antique influences. The well-kept grounds and spectacular views further enhance the sense of stepping back in time. Visitors are treated to impeccably clean rooms that maintain the nostalgic elegance of historic décor, giving the feeling of residing in a museum-like setting while enjoying modern luxuries.

From the beautiful historic bedrooms to the captivating historical ambiance throughout the premises, Sandtorgholmen Hotel preserves its old glory and offers an authentic experience. Whether relaxing in charming rooms or exploring the historically significant houses with their rooted traditions, guests find themselves immersed in a location rich with history and timeless appeal.
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Hotel Ullensvang
Hotel in LofthusHordaland > UllensvangNO flag
8.5
Very Good
From $180
$
+2
Historic
This historic hotel by the Hardanger Fjord has welcomed guests for generations, known for its traditional hospitality and deep connection to the surrounding natural and cultural landscape.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Hotel Ullensvang stands as a timeless gem, preserving a rich historical significance that captivates its visitors. The hotel is described as a fascinating building with a historic charm that's beautifully conserved, allowing guests to feel as though they have stepped back in time. The historical ambiance is complemented by guided tours that delve into the hotel's storied past, closely linked with the renowned composer Edvard Grieg. Throughout the hotel, one can find numerous historical items and paintings, each adding to the narrative of its cultural heritage.

The interiors are adorned with historical decor and pictures, making each corner of the hotel reminiscent of a museum or a palace. This commitment to preserving history is seen in the lovingly decorated spaces and the plethora of historical features that give the hotel its unique character. Staying at
Hotel Ullensvang offers more than just accommodation; it provides a nostalgic atmosphere brimming with stories of the past.

Nestled in the culturally rich region of Hardanger, the hotel’s surroundings are as impressive as its interior, offering guests a seamless blend of history, beauty and serenity. Indeed,
Hotel Ullensvang is not just an old hotel, but a venue where history is celebrated and cherished, providing an immersive experience that goes beyond the ordinary.
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Vertshuset Røros
Guest House in RorosSor-Trondelag > RorosNO flag
8.0
Very Good
From $135
$
+3
Historic
Situated in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Røros, this guesthouse is part of the preserved historical environment, offering guests an experience within the town's unique architectural and mining heritage.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in the heart of Bergstaden, 'Vertshuset Røros' offers guests a unique chance to immerse themselves in a rich historical setting. This charming establishment preserves the culture and history of the area, housed in buildings that were once wool factories, stables or storage spaces. Each room is distinctive with some featuring original timber walls and others exuding a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere despite their age.

Guests frequently highlight the authentic historical charm and the careful preservation of these historic structures. The hotel's surroundings incorporate a quaint town ambiance with stylish modern touches, making for a unique blend of the old and new. The large apartments and converted rooms provide both comfort and a glimpse into the past, though some may note the absence of certain modern conveniences.

The dining areas and common spaces evoke a sense of stepping back in time, enhancing the overall experience of staying in a place where history lives on in every corner. Despite a few noted deficiencies for older adults, the pleasant rooms and great location in a historic area make '
Vertshuset Røros' a fascinating destination for those interested in Norway's cultural heritage.
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Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller
Hotel in SandefjordVestfold > SandefjordNO flag
8.4
Very Good
From $131
$
Historic
As a member of Historic Hotels, this establishment possesses historical significance and character that contribute to Norway's collection of heritage accommodations.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Hotel Kong Carl - Unike Hoteller is a historically rich establishment that evokes a sense of nostalgia and charm. Founded in 1690, this hotel is set in an ancient structure that exudes a rustic, vintage atmosphere. Visitors are often captivated by the historically significant building, beautifully preserved with an authentic old-world charm. The classic design and old-fashioned furnishings contribute to the hotel's unique ambiance, offering a trip back in time for those who stay there.

Guests frequently highlight the hotel's unique atmosphere, maintained with a fantastic balance of historical authenticity and comfort. The interior is stylishly furnished, capturing the lovely, antiquated charm that complements the building's dignified past. From antique furniture to vintage décor, every detail adds to the historical feel, making it a charming and historically rich place to stay.

The hotel’s location in the city center adds to its allure, providing an enchanting and rare experience amidst a very pleasant city. The knowledgeable and friendly staff further accentuate the welcoming and intimate atmosphere, making guests feel at home while immersed in the hotel’s storied past.

Hotel Kong Carl stands out for its cultural-historical vibe and traditional yet distinctive style. The feeling of history in the walls and the old, cozy atmosphere leave a lasting impression, offering a unique and memorable stay that dives deep into the historical essence of Norwegian heritage.
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Grand Hotel Terminus
Hotel in BergenHordaland > BergenNO flag
8.6
Very Good
From $141
$
Historic
A member of Historic Hotels, this Bergen hotel has historical roots and architectural elements that reflect the city's past and contribute to its cultural heritage.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
The Grand Hotel Terminus stands out as a rich tapestry woven with history and elegance. Guests are drawn to its magnificent, beautifully renovated structure, which exudes the charm and sophistication of a colonial style hotel. The hotel manages to retain much of its soul, breathing history and tradition through its walls, creating a venerable old-world atmosphere that transports visitors to a different era.

Admired for its architectural design, beautiful wood paneling and tasteful decor, the hotel offers a delightful blend of old charm and modern comfort. The classic Grand Hotel ambiance is enhanced by details like thick walls full of history, Victorian-themed dining halls and historical artifacts that add to its grandeur. The rooms are described as stylish with a historic ambiance, while the modern facilities seamlessly integrate with the traditional setting.

Visitors find the elegant, old-fashioned style of
Grand Hotel Terminus both charming and dignified with historical significance evident throughout. The hotel also houses interesting photos and art, including a fascinating tribute to Roald Amundsen in the bar area, which is part of the venue's rich legacy. The historical background of the building is well-documented with a book in the rooms telling the story of how the hotel came to be.

Positioned in a perfect central location, the hotel pairs its prime setting with a historic touch. The historical significance of the
Grand Hotel Terminus, described as "The Grand Old Lady among Bergen's hotels," appeals especially to history lovers who relish its unique character and historical charm. With its combination of stylish décor, classic European elegance and nostalgic ambiance, this historically significant hotel is a must-see for anyone visiting Bergen.
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Store Ringheim Hotel og Restaurant
Hotel in VossevangenHordaland > VossNO flag
9.2
Excellent
From $212
$
+3
Historic
Questionnaire
Year erected:N/A
What is the history of the property?The hotel is in the old buildings on a farm yard, age ranging from 1650 to 1980. The property have a very long history and there have been found artifacts over 3000 years old just next to the buildings. The yard was transformed into a restaurant and a hotel in 2011.

The current owners have a history on the farm back to 1778 and they are the 9th generation farmers - now hoteliers on the farm.
What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?1650 to 1980 modest West Norwegian farm style
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Herangtunet Mountain Lodge
Hotel in HeggenesOppland > Oystre SlidreNO flag
8.8
Excellent
From $173
$
+3
Historic
Herangtunet Boutique Hotel is housed in a traditional wooden building that used to be a farm (the name 'Herangtunet' means 'farm garden' in Norwegian). The previous owners had a variety of animals kept on its land, until its current owners purchased the farm and turned it into the charming boutique hotel that it is today.
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