The Northern Fjords
This fjord-side campsite occupies a potentially noisy spot at the end of the airport runway, but fortunately there are only a few flights a day. Cabins…
The Northern Fjords
This fjord-side campsite occupies a potentially noisy spot at the end of the airport runway, but fortunately there are only a few flights a day. Cabins…
The Northern Fjords
Caravans tend to take up most of the space at this fjord-side site, but there are usually at least a few pitches for campers. It's a bit exposed,…
Southern Norway
This comfortable if rather unscenic place is in the grounds of Kongsten Festning and most notable for its proximity to the Old Town. In summer there's a…
Southern Norway
Around 10km west of Rjukan, this historic place was built in 1869 as Den Norske Turistforening's (DNT) first hut. You're housed in museum-like 16th…
Southern Norway
The good-value Revsnes is 12km north of Evje and set on the banks of lush lake Byglandsfjorden. The rooms are large and modern, and most have wonderful…
Bergen & the Southwestern Fjords
This simple, friendly place is right by the water's edge; if you've kids in tow, Mikkelparken's waterslides and other activities are 500m away. It tends…
Longyearbyen
Friendly Guesthouse 102 (which occupies building 7) was once sardonically nicknamed 'Millionaire's Residence'. As the former accommodation for mine…
Central Norway
This 52-bed hut sits at the intersection of two trails: the four-hour hike from Leirvassbu and the five-hour trail between Gjendebu and Fondsbu. It's at…
Bergen & the Southwestern Fjords
Rosendal hasn't got its own campsite, so the next best thing is this pleasant site in Sundal, 28km northeast. If you've stayed on a Norwegian campsite…
Longyearbyen
Run by Poli Arctici, Haugen Pensjonat, close to the Spitsbergen Hotel, has nine good-sized rooms with double beds and sofas. Shared bathroom facilities…
The Western Fjords
From the outside, this modern concrete hotel has about as much charm as a multistorey office block, but don't be put off: the rooms inside are jolly and…
Ålesund
Above the shore about 2km east of the centre, this particularly friendly campsite is the nearest to town. Mainly for caravans and motor homes, or for…
Central Norway
Run by a couple of ardent travellers, Solvår and Jan Viggo Oppegård, this spic-and-span guesthouse offers a more personal touch than the hotels around…
Central Norway
The oldest hut owned by the DNT, built in 1871, this 119-bed hostel sits at an altitude of 995m on the shores of Gjende Lake. It's an ideal hiking base,…
The Western Fjords
This compact hostel shares facilities and the same beautiful site as the surrounding campsite; its private rooms are modern, if a bit institutional. Wi-fi…
Central Norway
Sjoa Camping, down by the riverbank, is a pleasant grassy site with a front-row seat for some of the minor rapids. Cabins are very simple, but have basic…
Bodø
This hotel has 19 smallish but well-priced standard rooms and plenty of flexibility. Three dorms sleeping three to six cater for backpackers. Beneath the…
The Western Fjords
This campsite, almost at the water's edge, has sweeping views of the fjord. Its motel has communal self-catering facilities, plus a common room with a…
The Western Fjords
Near the tiny settlement of Olden, this huge fjord hotel lurks on the water's edge like a battle tanker. It's a deeply ugly building, but the rooms are…
The Western Fjords
Undredal's small campsite in the village centre makes a tranquil place to pitch a tent. There aren't many facilities – a shower and toilet block are about…
Southern Norway
Notodden Camping is an acceptable riverside site 3km west along the E134, then 200m south on Reshjemveien. You'll be lucky to find a square inch of space…
Narvik
This 90-room tour-group favourite, stretching long and low at the base of the cable car, offers great vistas. Accommodation is in comfortable chalet-type…
The Northern Fjords
A short walk from the ferry terminal, Geiranger Camping is sliced through by a fast-flowing torrent. Though short on shade it's pleasant and handy for an…
Southern Norway
In a beautiful riverside spot, 8km north of Skien, this traditional B&B in a family home offers a friendly welcome and prettily decorated rooms. It's a…
The Coast
The nearest camping option to Grimstad is this friendly, well-equipped site 800m northeast of the centre along Arendalsveien. As well as big, grassy…
The Western Fjords
On the left-hand side of the E16, around 1km out of Gudvangen, these cabins and campsites nestle between the road and the river. The older cabins are…
Øen Turistsenter & Geilo Vandrerhjem
Central Norway
A kilometre or so east of the town centre along the Rv7, this hostel has tidy cabins and dorms but little atmosphere. It's quite a trek from the station –…
Central Norway
From the outside, this modern mountain lodge is hugely outdone by its breathtaking surrounds, but inside are light and airy rooms that are better than…
The Coast
The rooms in the grand old Victoria all differ from one another and are the best in town. Some have little kitchenettes, while others have balconies…
The Coast
Flekkefjord's largest hotel has an absolute waterfront position, stylish rooms, a sunny terrace bar and a decent restaurant (mains from 149kr), although…
Bodø
At last Bodø has a youth hostel to cater for travellers waiting for the next day's ferry to Lofoten or train! Right beside the station, it couldn't be…
Oslo
Traditional in style, with wooden furniture, carpets and floral curtains, this is a reliable, if not particularly glamorous, central choice. Breakfast in…
The Coast
It might not have waterfront views, but this typical Thon is just 50m from the water's edge. Bland on the exterior, the rooms are modern, large and…
Central Norway
About the only option for campers, this riverside site tends to be dominated by caravans and motorhomes, but there's usually space for tents too. It's…
Bergen & the Southwestern Fjords
A selection of campsites, rooms and huts are on offer here, in a pleasant location on the shores of Sandvinvatnet lake, a 20-minute uphill walk south of…
The Coast
Egersund's most convenient campground is 3km north of town alongside a rushing stream; buses heading for Hellvik will get you there. As a very Norwegian…
Central Norway
This riverside hostel has a small cafe, tidy rooms, good cabins and delightful surrounds to enjoy once the day-trippers have returned home. It's popular…
Central Norway
The motel-style exterior is hardly the most attractive, but the spacious, self-contained apartments here are a bit of a bargain. Unusually for Norway,…
The Coast
Big chain hotel with neat, stylish rooms and lots of public space by the waterfront. The rooftop pool and deck is a bonus when the weather's good. Parking…
Western Finnmark
The well-equipped communal kitchen, friendly service and variety of lodging options more than compensate for the stark location of this campground, the…
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