Café
Hansines bakeri Veronica Olaisen
This cafe offers baked goods and is open daily, accepting card payments and accessible for wheelchairs.
95 m from hotel
Nusfjord Village & Resort
Rated 9.3 in 674 reviews. Boutique hotel.
This property is suitable for Calmcations, particularly for guests who value historical charm and natural beauty, provided they are aware of the potential for tourist foot traffic around the cabins.
Nusfjord Village & Resort offers a unique stay within a beautifully preserved historic fishing village, providing a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere amidst stunning fjord landscapes. Guests appreciate the comfortable cabins, excellent food, and warm service, making it an appealing destination for those seeking a tranquil escape.
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Restaurant
Oriana Kro
Regional, seafood, and pizza restaurant with vegan and vegetarian options.
118 m from hotel
Village
Nusfjord
Nusfjord is a charming fishing village, accessible for all visitors.
16 m from hotel
Culture
Salteriet Galleri
Salteriet Galleri is a museum showcasing art and culture.
125 m from hotel
Café
Landhandleriet Cafe
Enjoy waffles and soup at this cozy cafe in historic Nusfjord.
144 m from hotel
Restaurant
Restaurant Karoline
Seafood restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating, open daily.
132 m from hotel
Culture
Trandamperi
Trandamperi is a museum you pay to enter, offering cultural exhibits.
194 m from hotel
What this place is
Twelve dimensions of rest, read from 674 reviews.
Slow pace
Where time stands still
8.0very strong
Guests consistently describe the atmosphere as peaceful, relaxing, tranquil, and unhurried, contributing to a calm and charming experience.
“Super peaceful stay at Nusfjord.”
“A wonderful and peaceful experience. Relaxing, quiet, charming.”
“A relaxing unpretentious high quality stay. Such authentic renovations. Classy and unpretentious. Tranquil and relaxing.”
Private outdoor space
Terrace, balcony, or garden per room
5.0mixed
While cabins offer views and are described as cozy, several guests noted a lack of privacy due to tourists passing by and even taking photos through windows, necessitating closed curtains.
“Loved the cabin by the water and great bed and bathroom views.”
“The privacy of our cabin was limited due to close daily tourist crossing. Some of the tourists even took photos through the window of the cabin. This enforces pulling the curtains all the time.”
“There were quite a lot of tourists/ day-visitors passing in front of the cabin where we were, with cameras too. Didn't feel very private.”
Water access
Sea, lake, dock, or pool view
9.0exceptional
The property is situated directly on a fjord, with cabins by the water and stunning views of the sea and mountains. The spa also offers views of the water.
“Loved the cabin by the water and great bed and bathroom views.”
“Resort is tucked inside a fjord with stunning views of the mountains and the sea. Orca in the fjord, snowshoe hares in the woods and golden eagles in the air above us.”
“The views from the spa was other worldly.”
Village within reach
Walkable small town or harbour
8.0very strong
The hotel is located within an authentic, preserved old fishing village, which guests appreciate for its charm and historical character, often described as an open-air museum.
“The village is like an open air museum. We'd love to come back!”
“I would definitely come back here if I had to, because this village is si authentic, and depending when you are going in the year, it can be not that busy!”
“The hotel is in an exceptional location, surrounded by mountains, and preserves the essence of an old fishing village with all the amenities.”
Quiet
Ambient noise level
7.0strong
The property is frequently described as peaceful and quiet, contributing to a relaxing experience, though some privacy concerns were raised due to tourist foot traffic.
“Super peaceful stay at Nusfjord.”
“A wonderful and peaceful experience. Relaxing, quiet, charming.”
“Perfectly private, remote but still close to so much more.”
Privacy
Walls, separation, solitude
3.0weak
A significant concern for guests is the lack of privacy in the cabins due to a high volume of tourists and day-visitors walking directly past, often taking photos, which forces guests to keep curtains drawn.
“The privacy of our cabin was limited due to close daily tourist crossing. Some of the tourists even took photos through the window of the cabin. This enforces pulling the curtains all the time.”
“There were quite a lot of tourists/ day-visitors passing in front of the cabin where we were, with cameras too. Didn't feel very private.”
“Sooo many tourists walking by at all times.”
Nature immersion
Surroundings and outdoor stillness
9.0exceptional
The hotel offers exceptional immersion in nature, with stunning fjord, mountain, and sea views, opportunities for nature walks, and sightings of local wildlife like orcas and eagles.
“Resort is tucked inside a fjord with stunning views of the mountains and the sea. Orca in the fjord, snowshoe hares in the woods and golden eagles in the air above us.”
“Bonus points for the short stunning nature walks you could enjoy right from the village resort, stunning!”
“The hotel is in an exceptional location, surrounded by mountains, and preserves the essence of an old fishing village with all the amenities.”
Bed comfort
Mattress, pillows, sleep quality
8.0very strong
Guests consistently praise the comfort of the beds, mentioning crisp sheets, warm duvets, and overall comfort, contributing to a good night's sleep.
“great bed and bathroom views.”
“Crisp white sheets. Underfloor heating so effective.”
“The bed is comfortable.”
Service warmth
Family-run, personal care
9.0exceptional
The staff consistently receives high praise for being exemplary, competent, polite, well-prepared, friendly, and warm, significantly enhancing the guest experience.
“Staff were exemplary.”
“Extremely competent servive staff. Polite, well prepared.”
“unbelievably friendly staff, very good food.”
Food on site
Simple, good, unhurried
8.0very strong
The food experience is highly praised, particularly the breakfast with its local ingredients and variety, and the restaurant Karoline, which is described as outstanding with 'star quality' food.
“The breakfast was really great with so many options and locally sourced ingredients.”
“Also the reataurant Karoline is outstanding. Food with star quality! Extremely competent servive staff.”
“The food was incredible both in the restaurant and the pizza bar”
Things to know
Warnings and unexpected charges
4.0weak
One guest reported being overcharged for water at dinner, which was usually complimentary, and was unable to resolve the issue at checkout.
“I was overcharged by 1 particular waitress during dinner, as generally water is served complementary. I had dinner on 3 nights and 2 nights it was complementary and the 3rd night 1 particular waitress decided to bill it. As I was tired and sleepy, I did not check the bill at that instant, however as I decided to check this upon checkout, the lady there said she's helpless!”
Why we chose this stay · Tier B
Nusfjord Village & Resort offers a strong calmcation experience with its peaceful atmosphere, stunning natural setting, and charming village location. The main drawback is the significant issue with privacy due to tourist traffic, which detracts from the 'dolce far niente' ideal.
Before you book
Practical guidance from Nusfjord Village & Resort reviews.
Which room category to choose, what to mention in special requests, and what to verify at check-in — extracted from real guest reviews.
Best room types to book
Which room category to choose on Booking
Guests consistently praise the cabins for their cozy atmosphere, beautiful decoration, and comfort, especially those located by the water with good views.
Look for these room categories
- Cabin by the water
Room types to avoid
Categories with documented complaints
Be aware that some cabins, particularly those with high foot traffic from tourists, may lack privacy. Also, some guests found the cabins to be smaller than expected, with limited space for luggage.
Avoid these categories
- ✕ Cabins with high tourist traffic
Bathroom
Size, fixtures, common issues
One guest noted discomfort with the shower lacking a door, leading to concerns about wetting the bathroom floor.
What to expect / request
- Be aware some showers may not have doors
AC & heating
Reliability across seasons
Guests appreciate the effective underfloor heating and overall cozy atmosphere of the cabins, which contributes to a comfortable stay.
What to expect / pack
- Expect effective underfloor heating
Breakfast
Type, timing, what to expect
The breakfast receives high praise for being beautiful, offering many options, and featuring locally sourced ingredients, with guests calling it one of the best.
Practical notes
- Expect a great breakfast with many options
- Enjoy locally sourced ingredients
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In guests' own words
Verified Booking.com reviews, unedited.
“Super peaceful stay at Nusfjord. Loved the cabin by the water and great bed and bathroom views. The breakfast was really great with so many options and locally sourced ingredients. Could have spent longer here.”
“Amazing location. Northern lights visible in March both evenings. Orca in the fjord, snowshoe hares in the woods and golden eagles in the air above us. Beautiful breakfast. Crisp white sheets. Underfloor heating so effective. Staff were exemplary.”
“The location is amazing. Also the reataurant Karoline is outstanding. Food with star quality! Extremely competent servive staff. Polite, well prepared. The village is like an open air museum. We'd love to come back!”
“Everything about Nusfjord is magic but the people who work here absolutely made it for us.”
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Nusfjord Village & Resort
Ramberg, Norway
Booking: 9.3 / 10 · 674 reviews
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