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Dalen Hotel

Type:Hotel

Hotellvegen 33, 3880, Dalen

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 341 reviews341 reviews

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Dalen Hotel

About

Dalen Hotel - your fairytale hotel.

This hotel is one of the few original Swiss style hotels. It was completed in 1894 with a magnificent foyer and dining room. This monument to the golden age of water-borne passenger traffic was reopened in the summer of 1992.

Dalen Hotel is a true fairytale hotel, build in grand romantic style with dragonheads, towers and balconys. 
The hotel is open from April to October. 

The boats on the Telemark Canal sail between May and September.

Facilities

Activities

  • fishing possibilities

Atmosphere

  • nostalgic
  • relaxed

Conference facilities

  • conference rooms
  • function rooms

Credit cards

  • Diners Club
  • Eurocard
  • Visa

Food and drinks

  • à la carte
  • breakfast
  • outside dining area

General facilities

  • bar
  • boat harbour
  • built - 1894
  • coach/truck parking
  • garden
  • internet access in public areas
  • own coastline
  • parking place
  • piano bar
  • reconstructed - 1992
  • restaurant

Licensed premises

  • fully licensed

Member of

  • Historic Hotels & Restaurants

Other services

  • souvenirs

Room facilities

  • balcony
  • ensuite baths
  • internet in room
  • non-smoking rooms
  • sea view
  • shower/hot water

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

4.5 of 5 stars
341 reviews
  • Certificate of Excellence 2019
  • Traveler's Choice
  • Service
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Value
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Cleanliness
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Location
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Excellent
    254
  • Very Good
    64
  • Average
    13
  • Poor
    7
  • Terrible
    3

Recent Reviews:

  • Anne-Lene R
    Afternoon Tea
    4 of 5 stars
    Sunday, 18th August 2019
    On Sunday August 11th, we were four Ladies who drove one and a half Hour to an Afternoon Tea at Dalen Hotel, in Telemark. Our expectations were high. The Hotel is old and typical of its era, really... Read full review
  • kristinoslo2015
    Oslo, Norway
    Historic Hotel and wonderful food!!
    5 of 5 stars
    Sunday, 15th September 2019
    The hotel is very authentic, and the athmosphere is unbeilvable. Beautiful rooms!! Norway's Downton Abby?? It is well worth a visit, beautiful nature and many trail If you feel like a swin or sauna... Read full review
  • HelleL0
    Simi Valley, California, United States
    Trip Type:
    Couples
    Historic gem. Pricy but unforgettable.
    5 of 5 stars
    Saturday, 21st September 2019
    We stopped by here on a whim. Great and friendly staff. Cute historic hotel (1894). The main lounge rooms have been kept as they were since 1894. Perfect for sipping a cocktail. Our Room was clean... Read full review
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Video

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Contact

Tel: +47 35 07 90 00

Website

Opening Times

Season (21 Apr 2018 - 31 Oct 2018)

Awards

  • Stiftelsen Miljøfyrtårn Eco-Lighthouse

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