Just 50 meters from the ski slopes you will find Gausta Sportell, a modern, family-friendly hotel featuring a smart self-service concept and an authentic mountain atmosphere. The hotel is located right in the heart of everything that happens at Gausta. Here you can stay comfortably and flexibly, with ski in/ski out, digital check-in, and keyless access – everything you need for a seamless and relaxed stay in the mountains.
The hotel has 30 modern and functional units, ranging from cozy double rooms to spacious apartments accommodating up to eight people. All rooms are decorated in a stylish, Scandinavian design, focusing on comfort, functionality, and freedom.
In the hotel's Restaurant and Sportellet Bar, you can enjoy good food and drinks in an informal setting. They serve everything from simple dishes to something nice in a glass. For a social mountain evening, the bar area offers both shuffleboard and darts.
Gausta Sportell is strategically located in the Hovdestaul area, as close to Gaustatoppen as you can get at Gausta. Right outside the door you will find the Gaustaekspressen lift, which runs continuously throughout the ski resort's opening hours, providing easy access to lifts, restaurants, and activities across the entire area.
The area is ideal for active days:
The hotel also offers spacious parking, ski lockers, and everything you need for active days on the slopes. With its combination of modern convenience, authentic mountain experiences, and a relaxed atmosphere, Gausta Sportell is an ideal choice for families, groups of friends, and active couples who want everything within easy reach.

Family Suite are 34 kvm, with large windows and a spacious bathroom.
Family Suite are 34 - 38 kvm, with large windows and a balcony.
Double room are 14 -17 kvm, with large windows and a spacious bathroom.
Double room Premium are 17 kvm, with large windows and a spacious bathroom.
Apartment Suite is 55 kvm, with large windows and a balcon, 3 bedrooms and a view to Gaustatoppen.
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