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Scandic Valdres

4.0 star property
Beach hotel with outdoor pool and family fun

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Property amenity
Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast (NOK 200 per person)
Lobby
Property amenity
Scandic Valdres, by the water, offers activity and rest. Enjoy the breakfast buffet before golf, bowling, or beach volleyball. Hike or bike nearby trails, or relax in the sauna or indoor pool. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pool

Room options

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Standard Single Room | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Renovated in 2016
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite (Master) | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite (Master)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Renovated in 2016
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(71 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Renovated in 2016
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Renovated in 2016
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room (Standard) | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Standard)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Renovated in 2016
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Renovated in 2016
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Fagernes, Scandic Valdres is in the city center and on the waterfront. Reinli Stave Church and Hegge Stave Church are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Valdres Alpinsenter and Vaset Skiheiser. Windsurfing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing, hiking/biking trails, and mountain biking nearby.
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Jernbanevegen 26, Fagernes, Nord-Aurdal, Oppland, 2900

What's nearby

  • Fagernes Turistinformasjon - Valdres - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fagernes Shopping - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Valdres Folkemuseum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Vasetvatnet - 23 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Vaset Skiheiser - 26 min drive - 14.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gardermoen Airport (OSL) - 160 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fagernes Gjestegård - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lunsjbaren - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Skysskroa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Briskeby Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Scandic Valdres

Upscale family-friendly hotel on the waterfront, remodeled in 2016
Consider a stay at Scandic Valdres and take advantage of a golf course, a bowling alley, and a terrace. Adventurous travelers may like the fishing, hiking/biking, and beach volleyball at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A gift shop, a front-desk safe, and a computer station
  • A TV in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and a billiards/pool table
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 139 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and hair dryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (NOK 150 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NOK 200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Meetingpoint Bar
  • Valdres Restaurant

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Bowling alley
  • Fishing
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bowling alley
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 8,611 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1964
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - October 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NOK 250
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NOK 200

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NOK 200 per pet, per night
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 200.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NOK 100.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NOK 200 per person
  • Self parking fee: NOK 150 per day
  • Pet fee: NOK 200 per pet, per night
  • Early check-in fee: NOK 250 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NOK 200 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NOK 100.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 200.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Quality Fagern
Quality Fagern Nord-Aurdal
Quality Hotel & Resort Fagern
Quality Hotel Resort Fagernes Nord-Aurdal
Scandic Valdres Hotel Nord-Aurdal
Quality Fagernes Nord-Aurdal
Quality Fagernes
Thon Hotel Fagernes Nord-Aurdal
Thon Fagernes Nord-Aurdal
Scandic Valdres Nord-Aurdal
Scandic Valdres Hotel
Scandic Valdres Hotel
Scandic Valdres Nord-Aurdal
Scandic Valdres Hotel Nord-Aurdal

Frequently asked questions

Does Scandic Valdres have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Scandic Valdres pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NOK 200 per pet, per night. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Scandic Valdres?

Self parking is available for NOK 150 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Scandic Valdres?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of NOK 250 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Scandic Valdres?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for NOK 200 (subject to availability).

Where is Scandic Valdres located?

This family-friendly Fagernes hotel is located on the waterfront, just steps from Fagernes Turistinformasjon - Valdres and Fagernes Shopping. Valdres Folkemuseum is 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

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Reviews

Scandic Valdres Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

2.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 403 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 427 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tatyana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big hotel in picturesque town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel on a lake, beautiful views, very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place to stop off when touring Norway. Very friendly staff and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at this hotel. Beautiful view of the lake and there was a walking path along right beside the hotel. The breakfast was wonderful, with a large selection of foods. The staff were helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Our Norway trip

Good place for our night stop on way to Oslo airport Hotel in lovely setting overlooking lake.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was great except for the kids driving by at all hours of night in noisy vehicles- couldn’t sleep
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

N. Torbjorn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolu
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elif Akbulut

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older in style and reflected in the rooms but ours was a good size and the bathroom more modern. Breakfast was superb. Great area close to shops, lake and play equipment
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yinghong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got a very nice lake view room. Beautiful place to walk about. Breakfast is good. However, you have to pay for parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Even

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Alt for lyse gardiner på rommet vårt, burde våre lystette gardiner(løysninga her vart å kjøpa ei svart gardin som me hang over gardinstanga) . Fann ein smokk under sovesofaen. Veldig hyggelig personal.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Einar

Liked: Cleanliness
Et generelt et litt slitt hotel . Ble meget skuffet over å betale for parkering
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Harry Torolf

Liked: Room comfort

Romfasiliteter Dusjing i badekar ikke bra.

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Fint hotell, men rommet begynner å bli slitt, men ganske fint. Vi hadde rom med balkong og utsikt ut iver fjorden. Står at de har el billader men det er ikke helt riktig, har du nødlader så får du ladet der
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

God opplevelse

Fint hotell. Trivelig og hjelpsom betjening. Innholdsrik frokost. Alt på stell. Vi kommer gjerne tilbake.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Knut Anders

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Hyggelig hotell. Ikke topp moderne rom , men helt ok. Ikke bra å måtte betale for parkering på hotellets egen store plass. Veldig bra frokost.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

August

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bra!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Guenther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Torun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Kenneth

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Endre

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Johan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Oddvar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Per arvid

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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