Ulvik Fjord Hotel
Located on the edge of the village next to the spectacular fjord, the charming family run Ulvik Fjord Hotel, takes pride in providing friendly hospitality and peaceful surroundings for its guests. Resembling a traditional Norwegian farmhouse, the quaint hotel is surrounded by gorgeous countryside and provides easy access to dozens of hiking trails and the waters of the fjord. The hotel also offers guests free use of their bicycles and row boats, allowing visitors to further explore the areas pristine beauty. Starting at around $90 a night with a free home cooked breakfast, the Ulvik Fjord Hotel is one of the least expensive places to stay in the area.
Ulvik Fjord Hotel
Eikjeledbakkjen 2
NO-5730 Ulvik
011 (+47) 56 52 61 70
www.ulvikfjord.no
Brakanes Hotel
On the banks of the Hardangerfjord, surrounded by stunning mountains and manicured gardens, the Brakanes Hotel provides luxury, tranquility and outdoor adventure. Opened in 1860, with rooms starting at around $200 a night as of 2010, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor tennis court, fitness center and has row boats, pedal boats and fishing tackle available for guests. Depending on the season, the area offers an abundance of recreational activities--summer skiing at the glacier Folgefonna, cross-country skiing at Drevtjørn Ski, hiking and fishing at Osa Mountain, swimming at Røykjafossen Waterfall and bird watching at the Ulvikpollen nature preserve.
Brakanes Hotel
Promenden 3
5731 Ulvik, Norway
011 (+47) 56 52 61 05
http://www.ulvikhotel.no
Øydvinstod Hyttegrend
Enjoy peace and solitude, surrounded by undisturbed wilderness and panoramic views at Øydvinstod Hyttegrend. Located two miles from the heart of Ulvik, Øydvinstod is a beautiful oasis comprised of three recently remodeled seacabins--that sleep six and the Butikken holiday house--that sleeps four. The camp-like retreat has its own swimming spot, outdoor fire pit and shoreline where you can catch a glimpse of the world's smallest whale--the Nise. Øydvinstod Hyttegrend's striking grandeur and peaceful serenity spur creativity and tranquility--attracting artists and naturalists from around the globe.
Øydvinstod Hyttegrend
Oydvenstod
5730 Ulvik, Norway
011 (+47) 90 83 14 97
http://www.oydvinstod.no