This grand, 18th-century waterfront hotel is located in Balestrand. It offers stunning views of the surrounding Sognefjord, an elegant restaurant and modern guest rooms. Free WiFi is available. Guest rooms at Kviknes Hotel are located in the modern wing, built in the 1960s. Each features a separate seating area, work desk and cable TV. Many rooms have balconies with fjord views. Guests can admire the historic art pieces and antiques inside Hotel Kviknes. The on-site restaurant offers international cuisine and a well-stocked wine cellar. Guests can especially enjoy the fjord views from the dining room and terrace. Organised activities include wine tasting, cultural walks and day trips to area attractions such as the Urnes Stave Church. The surrounding area is ideal for fishing and hiking. Free public parking spaces are available close to Kviknes Hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
2 double beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.3
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jennifer
    Australia Australia
    We were unaware that the whole area / hotel shuts down over the winter. We actually left a day early or we wouldn't have been able to catch our ferry! More info on website about this may have been helpful.
  • F
    Fahad
    Kuwait Kuwait
    Every thing was perfect , location and the staff and the breakfast
  • Janet
    Australia Australia
    The view from the room and restaurant was spectacular. The sitting rooms were beautiful with a wonderful view

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Balholm Bar & Bistro
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Spisesalen
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Kviknes Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Norwegian
  • Swedish

House rules

Kviknes Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
NOK 230 per child, per night
15+ years
Extra bed upon request
NOK 330 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Kviknes Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Kviknes Hotel

  • Kviknes Hotel is 200 yards from the centre of Balestrand. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kviknes Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • Spisesalen
    • Balholm Bar & Bistro

  • The prices at Kviknes Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Kviknes Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Kviknes Hotel include:

    • Twin
    • Single
    • Double

  • Kviknes Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Fitness
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Private beach area
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Live music/performance
    • Bike tours
    • Open-air bath

  • The nearest beach is just 850 yards from Kviknes Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Kviknes Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.