Brakanes Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted

Brakanes Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted, offers an unforgettable stay in the picturesque village of Ulvik, right at the heart of the stunning Hardangerfjord. Surrounded by a landscape that stretches from deep blue fjord waters to snow-capped mountain peaks, the hotel is perfectly positioned for guests eager to explore Hardanger’s natural beauty and unique culture. Just a ten minute drive from the Hardanger Bridge, Brakanes Hotel features 143 rooms across five floors, including 90 modern Nordic-style rooms with beautiful fjord views. Whether you’re here for spring’s apple blossom and cider tasting, summer’s outdoor adventures, or winter’s skiing on the Hardanger Plateau, Brakanes Hotel makes a wonderful base. Guests can unwind in the indoor swimming pool, sauna, or fitness center, or enjoy activities like stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and cycling. For relaxation, a cozy lounge with a fireplace and a well-stocked multilingual library await. The hotel’s restaurant is a true highlight, serving Norwegian cuisine made with local ingredients, and the terrace overlooking the fjord is the perfect spot for alfresco dining during the summer months.