A stay at Fretheim
Hotel includes rare nature experiences. Steep mountain slopes, impressive
waterfalls, deep fjords, rugged terrain, fresh air, lush and beautiful
nature. Give your senses plenty of elbow
room and allow yourself to be captivated by the impressive landscape.
Photo: Fretheim Hotel
Fretheim Hotel is located in Flåm between Oslo and Bergen, with the magnificent
Sognefjord and famous Flåm Railway as its closest neighbors. Fretheim Hotel was originally a farmhouse and has a history that stretches back to the end of the 1800’s, when rich lords came from England to try and catch salmon in the Flåm river. The hotel has been developed in several stages, and the venerable historical part of the hotel now stands in perfect harmony with the newer part. Today's capacity is 121 rooms, of which 18 rooms are refurbished with antique
decoration and historical ambience. In addition the hotel has a storehouse for
rent, and a conference and banqueting department.
The conscious cuisine
The hotel has chosen to call the culinary philosophy “The conscious cuisine”. It is all about selected products from the local countryside and surrounding farms. In preparing the homemade organic specialities, the hotel make diligent use of Fretheim’s smoke-house and stabbur(Norwegian storehouse on pillars). Being a guest at Fretheim Hotel is a tasty experience.
Memorable conferences
The conference facilities features light and inviting rooms, good ventilation and the technical equipment ensures successful meetings under the best conditions. The countryside around us is a huge source of inspiration, an oasis far away from
the humdrum of daily life. For a truly memorable stay, set aside time to enjoy the magnicifient surroundings.
Challenging and memorable activities:
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Ride with the unique and famous Flåm Railway - one of the steepest railways in the world
- Cruise on Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in the
world
- Cruise on Nærøyfjord, the narrowest fjord in the world, now on the UNESCO world heritage list
- Cycle the popular "Old Native Road" through amazing mountain landscape
- Visit the Viking valley at Gudvangen
- Visit Aurland Shoe, see how the famous shoe is manufactured and learn about the history at the Economuseet.
For more information, see www.visitflåm.com
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