Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad Granvin

Review by hotel critic

Nestled in the heart of the historic Hardanger region, Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad is a gem for those seeking a truly authentic stay. The staff's passion for tradition shines through, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of this historic house. The welcoming team goes the extra mile to help organize activities like hiking and fishing, making it the ideal base for memorable two- to three-day adventures. The historic building, dating back to 1674, has been beautifully restored, offering a glimpse into Norway's rich heritage. The on-site restaurant serves up delicious home-cooked Norwegian cuisine, a true delight after a day of exploration.Exploring the surrounding dramatic landscape was made easy with the assistance of the friendly staff. We borrowed electric bikes and ventured to a stunning nearby waterfall, immersing ourselves in the breathtaking nature that defines the Hardanger region. Back at the inn, we enjoyed a delightful evening meal, with special care taken to accommodate dietary restrictions - a thoughtful touch that truly set our experience apart.Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad not only caters to your adventurous spirit but also ensures a comfortable stay with amenities like free Wi-Fi, clean rooms, and comfortable beds. The unique blend of historical ambiance and modern comfort creates a truly memorable stay. For a taste of Norway's past and present, with a touch of personalized hospitality, Jaunsen Gjestgjevarstad is a must-visit destination in the heart of the Hardanger region.