HOTEL UNION GEIRANGER
Geiranger
The Hotel Union Geiranger dates from 1891 and was bought by the current family owners in 1899 . The hotel is located in the village of Geiranger which sits at the southern end of the fjord of the same name . The Geirangerfjord is a UNESCO world heritage site . The Hotel Union Geiranger is well-positioned for you to take advantage of these natural surroundings . The hotel combines superb location and an excellent range of facilities for activities both in the hotel and outside in the stunning local area . There is a range of hotel rooms , many of which have a fjord view , including junior suites and suites . The choice of restaurants offers dining in the main Restaurant Fjorden with buffets for breakfast and dinner , or at Restaurant Julie on the first floor you ’ ll find simple lunch dishes and A la carte dinners using fresh , local ingredients . Kafé Løsta serves lunches outside in the summer and pizza is available in the lounge bar . The hotel has a spa , but entrance is chargeable at about NOK 400 per person per day and should be booked in advance . The spa includes sauna and wet room , but treatments are charged extra . The hotel has an indoor and an outdoor swimming pool with free access from 06.00 to 22.30 hrs for hotel guests . The indoor pool is heated to thirty-two degrees and its high windows afford views of the mountains as you swim or relax . There are many activities in the area from hiking and kayaking to driving the hairpin bends of the Trollstigen . After a satisfying day in the open air , you will appreciate the cosy lobby bar with its open fire and mountain views .
Hotel facts
Official star rating 4 Location Overlooking the village and fjord of Geiranger Annual opening All year Closest airport Alesund Distance from airport About 2 hrs by car Sports nearby Kayaking ( explore on your own or with a guide ), e-bikes , hiking . Out and about nearby The Norwegian Fjord Centre is a living visitor and information centre for
HOTEL ALEXANDRA
Loen the world heritage area of the West Norwegian fjords . The national tourist route from Geiranger to Trollstigen is known as the Golden Route and is one of the most spectacular roads in Norway . Visit the chocolate factory in one of the old boathouses at Geiranger . Employ a local mountain guide to accompany you on a hike to one of the nearby mountain summits . Enjoy the views from the Geiranger Skywalk , at 1,500 metres , Europe ’ s highest fjord view from the road . Take a RIB safari on the Geirangerfjord . There are many walks from the hotel including walks to a local
Hotel Union Geiranger
Hotel Union Geiranger
farm . Take a boat trip on the fjord and witness the Seven Sisters , Friaren and Budesløret waterfalls close up .
Facilities at the hotel
Three restaurants , spa , two swimming pools plus children ’ s pool , lobby bar , lounge bar with pizza menu , wine cellar with wine tasting , garden terrace , parking , car charging point
HOTEL UNION GEIRANGER EXH46581 Expressions Holidays includes scheduled flights London to Ålesund via Oslo return in economy , group C hire-car , bed and breakfast based on two people sharing a double or twin room .
Price guide per person based on sharing a Standard room . 5 nights from about £ 1,640
These prices are a guide only and do not take into account any special offers or peak season supplements . The best possible price will be put together for you at the time of enquiry .
Accommodation
Number of rooms 197 All rooms have private bath or shower and WC , TV , minibar , coffee machine , kettle , phone , hairdryer , dressing gown and slippers . Standard double room Room with fjord view Deluxe room with fjord view and balcony Junior suite Deluxe suite Spa suite
The Hotel Alexandra in Loen was founded at the end of the 19th century and named after Princess Alexandra of Denmark due to the predominantly English market of the time . After multiple renovations throughout its history , the hotel is now a traditional yet luxurious retreat with 200 rooms and suites situated close to the waterfront in the inner reaches of the Nordfjord . The sleek lobby and public areas expertly combine elegance and nature with their stone centrepieces and modern furnishings . This is continued in the rooms , which feature warm lighting and plush furnishings , complimented by the stunning views of the surrounding area . Breakfast is served in the hotel ’ s main restaurant , Restaurant Charlotte . The elegant setting is also home to a 3-course dinner every evening . The hotel ’ s other restaurant , the Restaurant Andrine , serves meals a la carte , and small dishes , cakes and beverages are available in the chic Markus Café and Bar next to the reception . To unwind after a day of exploration you may want to make the most of the hotel ’ s extensive spa and bath facilities . These feature a large outdoor swimming pool and an indoor pool , both of which are heated all year round , as well as indoor and outdoor Jacuzzis and indoor sun area . There are also several children ’ s pools with waterslides and fountains , making this a suitable destination for the whole family . A wide array of spa treatments is available . Just a short distance away on foot is the Nordfjord , where many activities such as kayaking and fishing can be arranged .
Hotel facts
Official star rating 4 Location In the village of Loen , on the edge of the Nordfjord . Annual opening 15 Jan to 15 Dec Closest airport Alesund Distance from airport About 2.5 hrs by car Sports nearby Walking and hiking trails in the nearby Jostedal National Park , glacier hikes on the Jostedalsbreen Glacier . Kayaking and fishing on Lake Lovatnet . Out and about nearby Loen is known as being an excellent adventure paradise and has been attracting visitors for many decades .
Facilities at the hotel
Two restaurants , two cafés , wine cellar , outdoor swimming pool , indoor pool , jacuzzi , spa .
Accommodation
Number of rooms 200 All rooms have complimentary high-speed internet access , bathrobe , slippers , minibar , hairdryer , TV and desk . Standard Room 16-25 sqm Superior Room 25-32 sqm Deluxe Room 35-45 sqm Junior suite 45-50 sqm Suite 50-60 sqm Superior suite 8th floor 60-75 sqm
Hotel Alexandra Loen
Hotel Alexandra Loen
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HOTEL ALEXANDRA EXH46368 Expressions Holidays includes scheduled flights London to Alesund via Oslo return in economy , group C hire-car , bed and breakfast based on two people sharing a double or twin room .
Price guide per person based on sharing a Superior room . 5 nights from about £ 2,460
These prices are a guide only and do not take into account any special offers or peak season supplements . The best possible price will be put together for you at the time of enquiry .