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A hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a mountain backdrop.

A hotel with a garden featuring apple trees and a sign reading "Freiburg Hotel".

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden staircase, and comfortable seating.

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

1. Fretheim Hotel

Flåm

Arthur

£243

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

2. Flåmsbrygga Hotel

Flåm

Elena

£313

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A restaurant with booth seating, hanging plants, and pendant lighting.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a building with a tiled roof, and a mountainous landscape in the background.

A hotel with a traditional European architectural style, featuring a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a round table, a chair, a view of the outside, and a ceiling light fixture.

3. Hotel Aurlandsfjord

Aurlandsvangen

Amanda

£220

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A mountain lodge with a glass-roofed dining area, wooden benches, and a path leading to a covered walkway.

A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.

A house with a grass roof, situated in a mountainous area with a view of the surrounding landscape.

A spiral staircase with a rustic design, a fireplace with logs, and a wooden ceiling.

4. Gudvangen Fjordtell

Gudvangen

Evan

£159

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a white railing, overlooking a lake and mountains.

A buffet area with a checkered floor, a variety of food items, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A person standing on a balcony overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

A cozy room with wicker furniture, large windows overlooking a lake, and hanging lanterns.

5. Hofslund Fjord Hotel

Sogndal

Justine Nicole

£160

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

A buffet with various food options, including salads, meats, and rice, arranged on a long table against a textured wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table with chairs, and a window with a view of a lake and trees.

A hotel with a modern design, situated by a lake with mountains in the background.

6. Lærdal Hotel

Laerdal

Tomohiro

£130

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A well-lit interior with a large wine rack, a potted plant, and a seating area with a wooden floor.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a parking lot in front, and a view of the surrounding area.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a large window with a view of a town and hills.

A restaurant with a large dining table, wicker chairs, and a hanging plant.

7. Quality Hotel Sogndal

Sogndal

Julie

£140

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A white house with a balcony, a river, and mountains in the background.

A modern room with large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains. There are two sofas and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A room with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains. There is a red chair and a small potted orchid on the windowsill.

8. Visit Undredal

Undredal

Daysy jovhanka

A hotel with a red facade, outdoor seating, and a mountainous backdrop.

A room with a view of snow-covered mountains through a large window.

A cozy room with a wooden floor, a red sofa, green chairs, and a wooden table.

A buffet setup with various food items and labels, a wooden table, and a window with curtains in the background.

9. Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell

Myrdal

Michael

£142

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A large white building with multiple balconies, a souvenir shop, and a view of mountains.

A lakeside picnic area with a table, benches, and a grill.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a restaurant in the background.

A modern interior with a stone fireplace, a log wall, and a cozy seating area with a lamp.

10. Vøringfoss Hotel

Eidfjord

Dante

£156

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

11. Brakanes Hotel

Ulvik

Ganesh

£141

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A rustic log cabin with a wooden door, two flower pots, and a bell above the door.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a coat rack, a window, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet.

A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, wicker chairs, and a red sofa.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black tiled backsplash, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven.

12. Østerbø Fjellstove

Aurland

Lois

£205

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a comfortable seating area.

A white building with intricate lacework on the facade, a central arched window, and a balcony with a lamp post.

A dining area with a table set for three people, a waiter attending to the guests, and a window providing natural light.

A cozy room with a round wooden table, a fluffy white chair, a small white vase with dried pampas grass, and a book.

13. Lindstrøm Hotel

Laerdal

Jianguo

£142

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A dining table set with chairs, a mountain view, and a lake.

A corner room with a view of mountains and a lake, a grey upholstered chair, a small wooden table with documents, and a painting on the wall.

A grassy field with a wooden bench, a glass of red wine, and an open book. In the background, there are snow-capped mountains and a small village with houses.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a mounted deer head, and a hanging light fixture.

14. Eidfjord Hotel

Eidfjord

Shana

£94

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A boat on a calm river surrounded by rocky shores and steep mountains.

A window with a view of a mountainous landscape, including a waterfall and lush greenery.

A rustic mountain lodge with wooden cabins, a gravel path, and a scenic mountain backdrop.

A modern living room with wicker furniture, a kitchen area, and a staircase.

15. Gudvangen Budget Hotel

Gudvangen

Tracy L

£116

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A buffet setup with a wooden counter, plates, and various food items.

A library with wooden paneling, leather chairs, a red sofa, and a chandelier.

The exterior of the Legreid Hotel with a prominent entrance, a black mat with the hotel's name, and a small potted plant beside the entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV. There is a window with curtains and a view of buildings and mountains.

16. Best Western Laegreid Hotell

Sogndal

Srinivas

£147

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a TV, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern meeting room with grey upholstered chairs, a round wooden table, and large windows offering a view of a park and mountains.

A buffet with various meats, cheeses, and a wooden bowl labeled 'brecc'.

17. Kårdal Fjellstove

Voss

Guanqun

£176

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a row of colorful umbrellas.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs, a small tree, and a view of a lake with mountains in the background.

A buffet with various dishes and utensils.

A building with a sign reading "Strand Fjordhotel" and several bicycles parked in front.

18. Strand Fjordhotel

Ulvik

Philip

A table set on a wooden deck overlooking a calm lake with mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the water and mountains.

A room with a view of a lake and mountains. There is a table and chairs in the room.

A hotel with a modern building and traditional houses nearby, a dock extending into calm water, and a forested hillside in the background.

19. Leikanger Fjordhotel - Unike Hoteller

Sogndal

"We had a wonderful visit the property right on the fjord our room with balcony overlooking the fjord. The restaurant was excellent and breakfast was plentiful with nice selection variety. My favorite was the Lobby Bar with draft Heineken as after coming in from our days on travels seeing the local sights it was so refreshing having a cold beer relaxing on the balcony. The staff eas all so helpful and friendly. Hope to come back again."

Bill

£144

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Where to stay in Aurland

Find the best Aurland areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Aurland

A fjord with a red and white boat docked at a pier, surrounded by mountains and a small town.

A mountainous landscape with a river, a parking lot, and a small town.

A mountainous landscape with a lake, a small village, and a clear sky.

A cruise ship docked at a port with a mountainous backdrop and a small town with red-roofed buildings.

A river winding through a valley with houses and greenery.

Flåm

Experience spectacular Norwegian nature along fjords and steep mountains – all the best that Norway has to offer.

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A wooden boat on a calm river with steep, green mountains in the background.

A serene lakeside village with colorful houses, a boat docked near the shore, and steep, green-clad mountains in the background.

A river flowing through a mountainous landscape with rocky shores and a boat in the foreground.

A herd of goats on a mountain road with a rocky mountain in the background.

A cruise ship in a fjord surrounded by mountains.

Gudvangen

Unique features of Gudvangen include the waterfalls and restaurants. Make a stop by Viking Valley or Car Ferry Cruise Kaupanger - Gudvangen while you're exploring the area.

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A train traveling through a lush valley with steep cliffs and a river.

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff with a person in a red dress standing on the rocks.

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.

A river flowing through a village with houses, a church, and a bridge.

Myrdal

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A white church with a red steeple surrounded by green fields and mountains.

A lakeside village with houses and RVs parked by the water.

A mountainous landscape with a church, a red barn, and a green field.

A wooden signpost with arrows pointing to 'Nedre Gjore', 'Stogen', and 'Vellid/Redbergane'.

A white church with a red steeple on a green hillside.

Undredal

Undredal is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger Aurland area, you might plan a trip to Stegastein Viewpoint.

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Aurlandsvangen

Though Aurlandsvangen may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stegastein Viewpoint and Flam Marina.

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Stay near popular Aurland attractions

A fjord with a boat, a small village, and steep mountains.

Naeroyfjord

9.6/10 (133 reviews)

Dramatic cliffs, cascading waterfalls and tranquil glacial water makes this UNESCO-protected site an idyllic place to cruise, hike and kayak.

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A mountainous landscape with a clear lake surrounded by lush greenery.

Stegastein Viewpoint

9.6/10 (63 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Aurland with a stop at Stegastein Viewpoint. Discover the area's waterfalls and breweries.

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Flåm Railway Museum

9.4/10 (108 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Flåm Railway Museum in Aurland. Discover the area's waterfalls and breweries.

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Flam Marina

9.0/10 (116 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Aurland with a trip to Flam Marina. Discover the area's waterfalls and breweries.

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Flam Church

8.6/10 (30 reviews)

After visiting Flam Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Aurland. Discover the area's waterfalls and breweries.

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Viking Valley

9.2/10 (12 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Viking Valley during your travels in Aurland. Discover the area's waterfalls and restaurants.

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Undredal Stave Church

8.6/10 (10 reviews)

After visiting Undredal Stave Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Aurland.

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Brekkefossen Waterfall

9.4/10 (23 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brekkefossen Waterfall during your travels in Aurland. Discover the area's waterfalls and breweries.

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Learn more about Aurland

Dramatic fjord views await from the Stegastein lookout platform, where you'll see why this region inspired Disney's 'Frozen.' Take a traditional ferry through UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord or visit the Aurlandsdalen Valley for hiking trails that reveal hidden waterfalls.

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Top Aurland Hotel Reviews

Fleischer's Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It is a hotel with history. Fantastic view from room. Steps away from train station. Restaurants is really nice"

Park Hotel Vossevangen

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great. We had to pay for parking but it was convenient and reasonable (and they gave us options for free parking.) we had a balcony room and the view of the lake was amazing. Beds were comfy and we slept great"

Lærdal Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff, the breakfast, the decor…oh, and the view!! All perfect!! Highly recommend!"

Hotel Aurlandsfjord

8/10 Good

"I rate this hotel at 2.5 stars. Its dated and linens and amenities are not the best. We were equipped with two, flat pillows for a King size bed. Decor was blah. They could make up for this with great hospitality but …. That was subpar as well. They do not answer phones or messaging"

Heimly

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent dinner and awesome services from the staff."

Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell

8/10 Good

"It is a nice and cozy place to stay for a short-term stop. But there really isn't anything around there. You have to eat at their own cafe and the food is not that great."

Gudvangen Fjordtell

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful location on a quiet fjord. Nice big rooms. We could sit outside our room and watch all the waterfalls on both sides of the valley. Really wish the sauna would have been open later in the evening, we really wanted to do the sauna/fjord jump."

Flåmsbrygga Hotel

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was wonderful, location was beautiful- except our room overlooked a construction site. No one told us the grounds were under construction. Nice but not worth the price tag"

Fretheim Hotel

8/10 Good

"Only hotel near by. Pricey .. location very convenient."

More cheap stays in Aurland

Eidfjord Hytter

Eidfjordvegen 146 Eidfjord

£42

15 Sept - 16 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (63 reviews)

Mjølfjell Ungdomsherberge

Kleivavegen Voss Hordaland

£103

24 Sept - 25 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (19 reviews)

Gudvangen Budget Hotel

Fetagata 17 Aurland Vestland

£116

23 Sept - 24 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Myrkdalen Resort Hotel

Torggata 14 Voss Vestland

£125

10 Oct - 11 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Sognefjord Gjesteheim

Vangsnesvegen 1033 Vik

£156

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)

Kviknes

Kviknevegen 8 Sogndal Vestland

£259

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Aurland

Stunning Fjord Scenery: Aurland boasts breathtaking views of the Aurland Fjord, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Adventurous Hiking: The Aurlandsdalen hike offers thrilling outdoor experiences amidst stunning landscapes.
Rich Cultural Sites: Explore the historic Aurland Church and the unique Aurland Shoe Factory for a taste of local culture.
Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and inviting vibe of Aurland while strolling along its picturesque marina.
Varied Accommodation Options: Stay in delightful guesthouses or hotels, catering to all traveller preferences.

Find great hotels in Aurland

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Aurland, from charming guesthouses to inviting hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or planning an adventurous ski holiday, Aurland offers a variety of choices to suit every traveller's needs. Experience the stunning surroundings with ease, including popular spots like the Fretheim Hotel and nearby Flåm accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque Norwegian destination.

Fretheim Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Aurland, this charming 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for adventure seekers. The hotel’s distinctive theme focuses on outdoor activities, with easy access to ski shuttles and lifts. Guests can indulge in a plethora of adventure sports nearby, such as hiking, rock climbing, zip-lining, kayaking, and exhilarating boat tours. The scenic vistas and warm hospitality create a memorable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Norway.
Gudvangen Fjordtell: Offering a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Gudvangen Fjordtell is perfect for travellers who wish to explore the area with their pets. This accommodation provides a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions, with specific policies allowing dogs and cats. While enjoying a comfortable stay, guests can appreciate the beautiful surroundings and partake in local activities. This property offers a great balance of affordability and pet-friendly amenities, making it a top choice for families and pet lovers alike.
Flåmsbrygga Hotell: With a stellar guest rating of 9.0, Flåmsbrygga Hotell combines adventure and comfort in a picturesque setting. This 3.5-star hotel allows pets and features a variety of exciting outdoor activities, including boat tours, motorboating, kayaking, fishing, and snowshoeing. The property’s unique theme revolves around adventure and relaxation, ensuring that guests can experience the best of both worlds. Whether you’re exploring the fjords or enjoying the hotel’s cosy atmosphere, Flåmsbrygga Hotell is an exceptional choice for your stay in Aurland.

Where to stay in Aurland

Aurland, nestled in the stunning Vestland region of Norway, offers a captivating blend of adventure and serene scenery. Explore the breathtaking Aurlandsdalen Valley, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Aurlandfjord shore, and immerse yourself in the charm of the village of Aurland. With its friendly atmosphere and rich culture, this municipality is perfect for those seeking a relaxing yet exhilarating holiday experience, filled with excursions and unforgettable views.

Flåm: Nestled amidst the stunning fjords of Vestland, Flåm is a picturesque village known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Just a stone's throw from Aurland, it draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from June to August. Travellers flock to Flåm for its exhilarating outdoor activities, including skiing and hiking, with access to the famous Flåm Railway offering spectacular views. Don't miss exploring the local railway museum and the enchanting water features that dot the landscape, making Flåm a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.
Gudvangen: A charming village set in a dramatic valley, Gudvangen is a gateway to the stunning Nærøyfjord and offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. Much like its neighbouring villages, Gudvangen sees peak tourism from June to August, attracting those keen on adventure and the great outdoors. Visitors can enjoy funicular rides and explore recreational areas, all while soaking in the grandeur of the surrounding mountains and rivers. The local park is a tranquil spot for a leisurely stroll, making Gudvangen a delightful retreat for nature enthusiasts.
Myrdal: Located in the heart of the mountains, Myrdal is a quaint village that serves as an excellent base for family adventures and outdoor pursuits. With optimal visitor numbers in April and from June to July, it guarantees a lively atmosphere during the summer months. Travellers can engage in a range of activities, from skiing at nearby resorts to exploring the scenic railway museum. Surrounded by lush water features and rivers, Myrdal is perfect for families seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do in Aurland

Aurland offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for those seeking breathtaking scenery. Key activities include the Aurlandsdalen hike, thrilling fjord adventures, and various sightseeing tours. Visitors can also indulge in leisurely walks in Flåm and experience the funicular and ski fields that the region has to offer. Whether you're keen on hiking or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Aurland is a perfect destination for nature lovers.

Shopping

Aurland offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. The local stores feature handmade crafts and traditional Norwegian items. If you're up for a drive, head to Flåm, where you can explore the Flåm Shopping Centre for a wider selection of souvenirs and local products.

Recreation

The Aurland Fjord Hotel offers a tranquil wellness experience with stunning fjord views, a sauna, and a hot tub for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Aurland's hiking trails provide breathtaking scenery, while kayaking in the fjord allows you to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Adventure

Aurland is a gateway to adventure, with breathtaking hikes in the surrounding mountains and dramatic fjord views. Enjoy thrilling activities like kayaking on the Aurlandsfjord or cycling along scenic routes that showcase Norway’s stunning landscapes. Don't miss the chance to experience the famous Stegastein viewpoint for panoramic vistas.

Nightlife

Experience Aurland's charm at the historic Aurland Café, where you can enjoy a warm atmosphere with local delicacies. For a lively night, visit the Aurland Hotel's bar for cocktails and stunning fjord views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aurland

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aurland are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Aurland is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aurland is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Aurland is Sunday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Aurland hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Aurland

Aurland, located in the stunning Vestland region of Norway, offers an array of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Popular attractions include the Aurland Church, the picturesque Aurland Fjord, and the unique Aurland Shoe Factory. Whether you seek culture, adventure, or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, Aurland's charming marina, parks, and stunning landscapes provide an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Naeroyfjord: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Naeroyfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This stunning park offers eco-friendly outdoor experiences, perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Enjoy hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes and stunning fjord views.
Flam Marina: Embrace adventure at Flam Marina, where you can engage in a variety of outdoor activities. The marina provides access to kayaking, fishing, and sailing, all while enjoying the pristine beach surroundings and vibrant atmosphere.
Stegastein Viewpoint: Experience romance and adventure at Stegastein Viewpoint. This breathtaking lookout offers panoramic views of the Aurlandsfjord, making it an ideal spot for couples and photographers seeking unforgettable memories in a stunning natural setting.

Best time to go to Aurland

The best time to visit Aurland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aurland falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Aurland falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	18.9°F (-7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	20.7°F (-6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aurland

Accessing Aurland in Vestland, Norway is convenient via three major airports. Bergen (BGO-Flesland) is situated 127.1km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 5-star Villa Charlotte, just 4.8km from the airport, offering paid transportation services. The 4.5-star Bergen Børs Hotel and Opus XVI are both located 12.9km from BGO. Aurland is also accessible from Sogndal (SOG-Haukasen), only 27.4km away, featuring the 4-star Quality Hotel Sogndal and the 3-star Best Western Laegreid Hotell, both 8.0km from SOG. Lastly, Orsta-Volda (HOV-Hovden) lies 152.9km from Aurland, with Hotel Ivar Aasen and Leiteland Apartments just 2 and 4.8km away, respectively.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aurland?

The best area to stay in Aurland is Aurlandsvangen, the main village in the municipality, for its convenient access to the fjord and essential services.Aurlandsvangen is located directly on the Aurlandsfjord, offering stunning views and easy access to boat trips. It's a compact village with a few local shops, eateries, and the Aurland Shoe Factory, known for its traditional Norwegian shoes. The village is also the starting point for the scenic Aurlandsfjellet mountain road, often called the "Snow Road."Couples looking for a serene and picturesque escape will find Aurlandsvangen ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the fjord, visit the historic Aurland Church, or simply relax and take in the dramatic scenery. The village provides a calm base for exploring the wider fjord region.For travellers looking to explore the natural beauty of the area, staying in Aurlandsvangen offers practicality.

What are the best hotels in Aurland that travellers recommend?

Two consistently highly recommended hotels in Aurland are the Fretheim Hotel and Hotel Aurlandsfjord.The 3.5-star Fretheim Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is praised for its excellent location, being just 0.1 km from both the Flåm Railway Museum and the Flåm Railway. Guests appreciate the comfortable and beautiful rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast. Some rooms also offer lovely balconies and mountain views.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Hotel Aurlandsfjord, which boasts a 9.0 rating. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also features mountain views.

What are the best family hotels in Aurland?

Two of the best family hotels in Aurland are Fretheim Hotel and Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell.The 3.5-star Fretheim Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a playground for children, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Its location is highly praised, being just 0.1 km from both the Flåm Railway Museum and the Flåm Railway, and 1.3 km from Brekkefossen Waterfall. Guests frequently highlight the delicious breakfast and comfortable rooms.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a playground for children, free cribs, and stunning mountain views. Families will appreciate the free breakfast, including a continental option, and that pets stay free. Guests often mention the fantastic food and friendly staff.

What hotels in Aurland offer free breakfast?

Several hotels in Aurland offer a complimentary breakfast, including Hotel Aurlandsfjord, Fretheim Hotel, Heimly, Gudvangen Fjordtell, and Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell.The 3.5-star Hotel Aurlandsfjord, with an excellent 9.0 rating, provides both free cooked breakfast and standard breakfast options. Guests consistently praise the excellent and fantastic breakfast, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the stunning Stegastein Viewpoint, just 1.3 km away.Another great choice is the 3.5-star Fretheim Hotel, rated 8.8, which offers a free buffet breakfast. Travellers frequently praise its excellent location, friendly staff, and delicious breakfast. Many rooms also feature lovely balconies.The 3-star Heimly, with an 8.8 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast. Guests often mention the quite good breakfast and the beautiful scenery surrounding the hotel.Gudvangen Fjordtell, a 3-star hotel rated 8.4, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers highlight the beautiful location, neat and clean rooms, and the friendly staff. The excellent breakfast is also a frequent point of praise.Lastly, the 3-star Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell, with a strong 9.0 rating, offers free continental breakfast. Guests rave about the fantastic food and the very friendly staff.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Aurland?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Aurland, consider the Fretheim Hotel, Heimly, Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell, Hotel Aurlandsfjord, and Gudvangen Fjordtell.The 3.5-star Fretheim Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and cats. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, friendly staff, delicious breakfast, and comfortable rooms, many with lovely balconies. It is very close to the Flåm Railway Museum and the Flåm Railway, making it convenient for exploring.Heimly, a 3-star hotel rated 8.8, also permits both dogs and cats. It offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and is known for its beautiful scenery and quite good breakfast. It is a short distance from the Flåm Railway Museum and the Flåm Railway.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel is specifically dog-friendly, providing food and water bowls, and pets stay free. It is situated in a mountain location with mountain views and offers a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the fantastic food and service, and the very friendly staff.The 3.5-star Hotel Aurlandsfjord, rated 9.0, is another great option that welcomes dogs and cats. It provides a complimentary cooked breakfast and receives high praise for its excellent breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and beautiful location.Finally, the 3-star Gudvangen Fjordtell, with an 8.4 rating, also permits dogs and cats. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and is popular for its beautiful location, neat and clean rooms, friendly staff, and delicious food and excellent breakfast.

What are the best budget hotels in Aurland?

For budget-friendly accommodation in Aurland, consider Gudvangen Fjordtell, Heimly, Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell, Østerbø Fjellstove, and Gudvangen Budget Hotel.The 3-star Gudvangen Fjordtell, with a rating of 8.4, offers free breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Guests consistently praise its beautiful location and delicious food.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Heimly, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free buffet breakfast. Many rooms offer lovely sea views, and it is conveniently located near Brekkefossen Waterfall.The 3-star Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell, with a 9.0 rating, is a fantastic option for those seeking mountain views. It offers free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and even allows pets to stay for free. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic food and friendly staff.Also rated 9.0, the 3-star Østerbø Fjellstove offers comfortable and clean rooms, along with free WiFi and complimentary extended duration self-parking. This hotel provides beautiful mountain views and has a kitchen available for guests.Finally, the Gudvangen Budget Hotel, rated 8.0, provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is situated in a good location and offers mountain views, with mountain climbing opportunities nearby.

What are the most romantic hotels in Aurland for couples?

For a romantic escape in Aurland, couples might consider the Fretheim Hotel or Visit Undredal.The 3.5-star Fretheim Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised for its beautiful and comfortable rooms, some of which feature balconies, great for enjoying the mountain views together. Guests consistently highlight the delicious and amazing breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff. Its excellent location places it just 0.1 km from the Flåm Railway and 0.2 km from Flam Marina.Another excellent choice for couples is Visit Undredal, a 3.5-star option with a 9.0 rating. This accommodation is commended for its comfortable and clean houses, with many featuring a furnished patio, deck, terrace, or balcony, some offering lovely sea views. It also provides the convenience of an on-site shopping mall and grocery store.

What are the best hotels in Aurland near West Norwegian Fjords-Geirangerfjord and Naeroyfjord?

For hotels in Aurland near the West Norwegian Fjords-Geirangerfjord and Naeroyfjord, consider Hotel Aurlandsfjord, Fretheim Hotel, Visit Undredal, Heimly, and Gudvangen Fjordtell.The 3.5-star Hotel Aurlandsfjord, with a 9.0 rating, offers a fantastic mountain view and provides a free cooked breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Fretheim Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the Flåm Railway Museum and the Flåm Railway. It features a playground for children, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests often highlight its excellent location, friendly staff, delicious breakfast, and comfortable rooms, some with lovely balconies.Visit Undredal, a 3.5-star accommodation with a 9.0 rating, is praised for its comfortable and clean house and great location. It offers connecting rooms, a free crib, a gift shop, and a grocery store. Guests can enjoy the furnished patio, deck, terrace, or balcony.The 3-star Heimly, rated 8.8, is another great choice, offering a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi. It also provides free self-parking and boasts stunning sea views. Guests appreciate the quite good breakfast and beautiful scenery.Finally, the 3-star Gudvangen Fjordtell, with an 8.4 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. Guests describe the location as beautiful, the rooms as neat and clean, the staff as friendly and amazing, and the food and breakfast as delicious and excellent.

When is the best time to go to Aurland?

The best time to visit Aurland for pleasant weather and full access to outdoor activities is during the summer months, from June to August.During these months, the weather is typically mild, with longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the fjords and mountains. You'll find that all the hiking trails, boat trips on the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, and scenic drives like the Aurlandsfjellet National Tourist Route are fully operational. This is superb for those who want to experience the dramatic landscapes and engage in outdoor adventures.For travellers interested in winter sports or seeing the landscape under a blanket of snow, late December to March offers opportunities for skiing, snowshoeing, and enjoying the quiet beauty of the snow-covered fjords.

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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Aurland.

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1. Fretheim Hotel

2. Flåmsbrygga Hotel

3. Hotel Aurlandsfjord

4. Gudvangen Fjordtell

5. Hofslund Fjord Hotel

6. Lærdal Hotel

7. Quality Hotel Sogndal

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15. Gudvangen Budget Hotel

16. Best Western Laegreid Hotell

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18. Strand Fjordhotel

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