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Vatnahalsen High Mountain Hotel

Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell
Photo cover/gallery: Vatnahalsen Hotell

The hotel is located at the top of the famous Flåm Railway (840 m above sea level) in Myrdal, high above the Aurlandsfjord, and can only be reached by train.

Free WiFi, a traditional restaurant and a lounge bar with a pool table and fireplace.

You are surrounded by wild mountain scenery and have direct access to hiking trails and fishing spots at Reinungavatnet. The hotel rooms face the mountains. A buffet breakfast is served every morning.

The Flåm Railway stops at Vatnahalsen station, just 50 metres from the hotel. From Flåm, 20 km further down the valley, there are fjord cruises to the Nærøyfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The popular Rallarvegen cycle route runs through Vatnahalsen. This spectacular cycle route crosses the Hardangervidda plateau and ends at the Aurlandsfjord.

In winter, the hotel is a popular starting point for ski trips, both mountain skiing and ski touring. They have many great package deals that include accommodation and ski trips with a guide. In summer, there is Rallarvegen and many great mountain hikes in the area!

Vatnahalsen Høyfjellshotell

Information

Open March to Nov

Access

Approx. 2.5 hours by train from Bergen. You have to change trains at Myrdal or you can walk. It takes approx. 25 min.

Parking

You can only arrive at the hotel by train, or by bicycle during the summer season.
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