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Straand Hotel

Type:Hotel

Kviteseidvegen 1698, 3853, Vrådal

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About

Straand Hotel in Vrådal offer accommodation all year-round. The hotel has 125 rooms, modern courses & conference facilities, restaurant, bar, outdoor seating restaurant, beach bar and swimming pool.

The rooms
At Straand Hotel you will find 125 comfortable rooms in different sizes, to accommodate 1 to 5 people. All rooms have TV, wireless internet and bathroom with shower or bath, WC and hairdryer. The hotel has 2 rooms for wheelchairs and 2 rooms for allergy sufferers.

Holiday apartments and cottages
In addition to rooms, the hotel also rents out holiday apartments and cottages.

Common areas
The common areas include restaurant, bar, piano bar, swimming pool with sauna and many nice lounges. The old part of the hotel has living rooms with timbered walls and many collectibles.

Sandy beach, boat rental and sightseeing tours
In summer, the hotel offers a large terrace with outdoor seating. Down by the water you will find a leisure area with sandy beach, boat rental, summer cafe and large playground. From May to October you can join the veteran boat MS Fram on sightseeing trips in the beautiful inland archipelago on the lakes Nisser and Vråvatn.

Bicycle rental
The hotel has bicycle rental from reception. The hotel is a "Cyclist Welcome" and "Welcome Hiker" establishment.

Biker welcome and HUB riding experiences
Straand Hotel is Norway's first "Biker welcome" hotel and offers HUB-riding experiences to both motorcycles and car tourists.

History
At Straand Hotel, the history goes all the way back to 1864 when Kari and Olav Straand started a shuttle station here. This is well expressed through the good atmosphere of the hotel, and especially in the old living rooms in the heart of the hotel, with patched timber walls and old furniture. 
The Straand family still owns and operates the hotel. Today, Straand is a modern hotel, where the hotel's long history is an important part of today's operations.

Facilities

Activities

  • bicycle tours
  • canoeing
  • fishing possibilities
  • forest hiking
  • hiking
  • ice fishing
  • lake fishing
  • mountain hiking
  • pedal boat
  • swimming
  • training circuit
  • water trampoline

Boats

  • canoe
  • yachts/rowing boats

Capacity

  • number of floors - 3
  • total number of rooms - 125

Classification

  • De Historiske Hotell og Spisesteder

Conference facilities

  • broadband connection
  • colour copier
  • DVD
  • equipped office for course leaders
  • exhibition area (sq m) - 660
  • flipchart
  • function rooms - 18 stk.
  • lectern
  • max theatre seating capacity - 600 personer
  • maximum classroom seating - 400 personer
  • microphone (cordless).
  • microphone for users of tele-loop
  • overhead projector
  • projection screen
  • sound system
  • Video/Computer projector
  • whiteboard
  • wireless Internet

Credit cards

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Eurocard
  • MasterCard
  • Visa

Distance

  • alpine skiing - 5 km.
  • shop - dagligvare - 800 m.

Food and drinks

  • Breakfast
  • Christmas buffet
  • Dinner
  • Local dishes
  • Lunch
  • outside dining area
  • private catering
  • summer café

General facilities

  • banqueting rooms
  • bar
  • built - 0
  • check-in time: - 15.00
  • check-out time: - 12.00
  • coach/truck parking
  • Conference facilities
  • elevator
  • fireplace - in lobby
  • garden
  • jetty
  • kiosk
  • laundry room - Polettmaskiner
  • live music - 6 d. i uken
  • luggage room
  • open all year
  • outdoor parking - free
  • paddling pool
  • patio
  • playground
  • playroom
  • pool - indoor
  • reception - 24 t
  • restaurant
  • room service - begrenset
  • sauna
  • shuttle bus ski area - 2 g. daglig
  • smoking only allowed outdoors
  • solarium
  • telephone
  • wine cellar
  • wireless Internet

Hire

  • bicycles
  • boat rental - robåt
  • canoe
  • pedalos
  • sleighs
  • tennis equipment

Licensed premises

  • Fully licensed

Member of

  • Choice Hotels
  • Cyclist Welcome
  • Historic Hotels & Restaurants

Room facilities

  • Allergy room
  • cribs available
  • ensuite baths
  • family room
  • hairdryer
  • minibar
  • rooms for allergy sufferers
  • safe - i resepsjonen
  • TV
  • TV in room

Season

  • open all year round

Sports activities

  • ball games
  • beach volleyball
  • bicycle route
  • table tennis
  • tennis

Treatment Offers

  • massage - www.albies.no

Winter sports

  • heated ski store
  • ski games

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      3.5 of 5 stars
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      4 of 5 stars
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      4 of 5 stars
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    Recent Reviews:

    • Matthias S
      Odder, Denmark
      Greedy receptionist
      3 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 22nd August 2023
      We phoned and the receptionist told us a price/night/room. When checking out, we were presented for another price. Apparently, the receptionist in the morning had told us the "autumn-price", which... Read full review
    • Dalrx
      London, Canada
      Rustic charming family run hotel in Telemark
      4 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 28th September 2023
      Spent night here in the Telemark area of Norway on our tour. This is a rustic family run hotel. It is on a very picturesque lake and has lots to do around it. Much outdoor activities to suit your... Read full review
    • njpa
      Trip Type:
      Friends getaway
      Cozy and quaint
      4 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 24th October 2023
      Although a little dated it is cozy and quaint with fantastic views of the lake and mountain across the street. Good buffet breakfast. Bed and pillows very comfortable. Relaxing and quiet location... Read full review

    Map & Directions

    Contact

    Tel: +47 35 06 90 00

    Opening Times

    Open Christmas
    Open New Year

    * For more information about the hotel and booking details, visit the hotels website at https://straand.no/

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