Fretheim Hotel Flam
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Fretheim Hotel Review
Fretheim Hotel accommodates guests in a shopping area of Flam and sits within easy walking distance of Flamsbana Railway. Featuring 116 rooms with views of the valley, this 4-star hotel is set 10 minutes by car from the parish Flam Church.
Start your day at the Fretheim Flam with a free buffet breakfast served in the restaurant. There is a lounge bar, which offers antique furniture and a fireplace in its interior design. Guests can try Norwegian dishes at the quick bites Furukroa Cafe located close to this Flam property.
Flam Development AS is located within convenient reach of the property, and such natural sites as the 40-kilometre long Naeroyfjord River are just 6 minutes' walk away. Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from FjordSafari, the Fretheim is also next door to Flam Railway Museum.
The accommodation lies near gardens and a fjord. Along with other cultural attractions Flaamsbana Museet Museum is nestled 10 minutes' drive from Fretheim Hotel.
Some rooms provide coffee/tea making machines as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. The nice touches include a bay window together with a sofa set and a work desk. Along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the private bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers and bathrobes. Looking onto the city, the appartement features kitchenette with an electric kettle, a refrigerator and an oven.
The property is located 75 km from Sogndal airport and just off Flam stasjon bus stop.
A terrace, various recreational opportunities and a spacious garden are available for relaxation and refreshment. Activities such as diving, hiking and cycling can be arranged by the Fretheim. Finally, this Flam property houses a conference room featuring a desk and a photocopy machine.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Classy hotel with perfect views over the mountains.
- Located in a downtown area with a hiking trail and a river throughout.
- An easy walk to Flam Railway Museum and 200 metres from Flam Development AS.
- Absolutely perfect rooms, each with its clean bathroom and cosy decor items.
- Some rates include a balcony, full-length windows and a TV.
- Hot Norwegian menu in the nice restaurant.
- Has a lovely main bar with warm beverages.
- Exceptional service and excellent facilities.
- Rates are reasonable.
- A few past guests were dissatisfied with creaky beds.
- Minor complaints about a few insufficient employees.
Key Features
- free parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- restaurant
- facilities for disabled guests
- family rooms
- bar
- fabulous breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- Paid films
- Telephone
Rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Buffet breakfast Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
Activities for Kids
- Board games
- Children's play area
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- FjordSafari 160 m (525 ft)
- Flaamsbana Museet 2.64 km (1.64 mi.)
- Flam Church 2.80 km (1.74 mi.)
- Flamsbana 270 m (886 ft)
- Flam Development AS 200 m (656 ft)
- Brekkefossen 2.40 km (1.49 mi.)
- Vangen Church 6.37 km (3.96 mi.)