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About Dalen Hotel

  • Soria Moria sauna access nearby

    Visit the Soria Moria sauna located a short walk from the hotel for a traditional Nordic experience.

  • Historic 1894 architecture and design

    Explore the original 1894 grand romantic style featuring dragonheads, towers, and preserved wooden interiors.

  • English and French service environment

    Restaurant staff primarily communicate in English and French, with limited Norwegian language proficiency reported in dining areas.

  • Evening storytelling and piano music

    Attend the nightly storytelling sessions in the fireplace lounge accompanied by live piano music.

  • Traditional afternoon tea service

    Reserve a table for the afternoon tea service served in the hotel's historic lounges.

  • On-site arboretum and garden activities

    Utilize the hotel's arboretum, croquet lawn, or borrow one of the two available rowing boats.

  • Lakeside location near Telemark Canal

    Access the peaceful shores of Lake Bandak and the Telemark Canal directly from the hotel grounds.

  • Limited soundproofing in guest rooms

    Guest rooms experience significant noise transfer from hallways and adjacent rooms due to the historic building structure.

  • Compact historic room layouts

    Standard and upgraded rooms feature limited floor space which may restrict luggage storage for extended stays.

Dalen Hotel is a 5-star hotel featuring fairytale architecture from 1894, designed in the old Swiss chalet-style. Located by Lake Bandak, guests can access rowing boats directly from the hotel or take cruises on the Telemark Canal. The hotel offers gourmet dining at Restaurant Bandak and an award-winning Soria Moria Sauna by the lake. Rooms are intentionally without modern distractions like televisions or telephones. The hotel has a review score of 9.2 based on over 2,000 reviews, with atmosphere, experience, and location highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Superior Double Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Standard Double Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Deluxe Double Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Grand Double Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2

Reviews

9.2
Excellent
based on 2,451 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews

This hotel is a tranquil historic hideaway, ideal for couples and luxury travelers seeking a serene escape. It boasts a stunning location in a picturesque park at the end of the Telemark Canal, offering idyllic views of mountains and Lake Bandak. The highlight among its facilities is the Soria Moria sauna, an architectural marvel nestled by Lake Bandak, perfect for a refreshing dip. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly staff and the gourmet-level dinner, often described as a true culinary experience, complemented by delightful Afternoon Tea. For a truly immersive experience, consider booking a stay that includes the Historical Sauna Experience package, which combines afternoon tea, the Soria Moria sauna with a Babor spa kit, and a four-course dinner.

Rated above average for Dalen

Guest reviews

Excellent82%
Very good10%
Good3%
Fair2%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace

Room amenities

  1. Ironing board
  2. Openable windows
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Badminton
  2. Bike rental
  3. Hiking trail
  4. Fishing

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path

Wellness

  1. Bathrobe

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Highlight
Lakeside location near Telemark Canal
Access the peaceful shores of Lake Bandak and the Telemark Canal directly from the hotel grounds.

Distance from Dalen Hotel

Dalen:0.4 km

Sandefjord Airport:130.9 km

Property info

Hotellvegen 33, 3880, Dalen, Norway

Frequently Asked Questions about Dalen Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Dalen Hotel?

    No, Dalen Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Dalen Hotel?

    Yes, Dalen Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Dalen Hotel?

    Yes, Dalen Hotel provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Dalen Hotel?

    Check-in at Dalen Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Dalen Hotel located?

    Dalen Hotel is located in Hotellvegen 33, 3880, Dalen, Norway.

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