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Grand Hotel Skei - Unike Hoteller

Grand Hotel Skei - Unike Hoteller
4.0 star property
Sunnfjord
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (748 reviews)
"Great hotel, fantastic breakfast. Rooms clean and spacious. Easy parking. Buffet expensive as buffets go. Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Grand Hotel Skei - Unike Hoteller

Jølster Lake View

Jølster Lake View
2.0 star property
Sunnfjord
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Good bang for the buck for a single nights stay on the road"
Norway
Casper
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Jølster Lake View

Fjærland Fjordstove Hotell

Fjærland Fjordstove Hotell
3.0 star property
Sogndal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"This was such a wonderful stay. The staff and property were very charming and we loved the small town. "
United States
Jace
The price is NZ$738
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Fjærland Fjordstove Hotell

Gloppen Hotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Gloppen Hotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
3.5 star property
Gloppen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Great location to all things Sandane. Easy to walk to dinner or hikes. Breakfast had a wonderful selection and was well presented and maintained. Room was smallish but was in the older part of the building so quite quaint and unique. Good experience and value overall."
Canada
Christopher
The price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Gloppen Hotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
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Come to romantic Skei and enjoy its glaciers, rafting and skiing.

A mountain lake with snow-capped peaks and a clear sky.
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Top reasons to visit Skei

  • Thrilling Skiing: Skei boasts fantastic ski slopes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers looking to enjoy the snowy terrain.
  • Breathtaking Glaciers: Explore magnificent glaciers that provide stunning views and unforgettable photo opportunities.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibes of Skei, with friendly locals and a picturesque main street to explore.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy challenging treks and scenic rides that immerse you in the natural beauty of Sunnfjord.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from inviting hotels and charming guesthouses, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Skei

In Skei, Sunnfjord, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including inviting hotels and charming guesthouses. Whether you're searching for pet-friendly lodgings or a base for your ski and adventure pursuits, Skei offers a range of choices. From the renowned Grand Hotel Skei to other top-rated hotels, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Norway.

  • Grand Hotel Skei - Unike Hoteller: Nestled in the heart of Skei, this 4-star hotel combines elegance with a welcoming atmosphere, earning a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Ideal for business travellers and pet lovers alike, the hotel offers pet-friendly amenities, including provisions for service animals. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities tailored for a comfortable stay, including spacious rooms and business services. Whether you're attending a conference or simply looking to unwind, Grand Hotel Skei provides a sophisticated environment that balances work and leisure seamlessly.
  • Fjærland Fjordstove Hotell: Located 22.5km from Skei, Fjærland Fjordstove Hotell stands out as a budget-friendly option with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This charming hotel is perfect for adventurous spirits, offering easy access to ski lifts and adventure sports such as ziplining, horse riding, and kayaking. Its pet-friendly policy makes it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying various recreational activities onsite or nearby, ensuring an exhilarating stay.
  • Hotel Mundal: Situated 22.5km from Skei, Hotel Mundal is a comfortable 3-star lodging option that welcomes pet owners. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway with their dogs, offering specific amenities for canine guests. With its charming, rustic atmosphere, Hotel Mundal provides a warm and inviting environment for visitors looking to explore the stunning surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful retreat while being close to the natural wonders of the region, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts.

Where to stay in Skei

Experience the enchanting charm of Skei, a picturesque village in Sunnfjord, Norway. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, Skei offers breathtaking scenery and romantic vibes. Explore the main street, discover local gems, and embark on excursions that showcase the beauty of the region. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, Skei is an ideal weekend getaway for those seeking adventure and tranquillity amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Sunnfjord: Nestled in the heart of Vestland, Sunnfjord is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With Skei as its central hub, visitors can enjoy a range of activities year-round, particularly from June to August when the region sees a peak in tourism. Popular pursuits include skiing, exploring ski fields, and immersing in the area's breathtaking national parks. Natural landmarks such as rivers and water features provide a serene backdrop for those looking to unwind or explore the great outdoors.
  • Jolster: Just a short distance from Skei, Jolster is a charming village that beckons adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This picturesque locale is renowned for its outstanding outdoor activities, especially from June to August, when visitors flock to experience its ski resorts and beautiful lakes. The village is characterised by its stunning water features and rivers, making it an ideal spot for those keen on scenic views and tranquil experiences. Whether you're skiing or simply enjoying the landscape, Jolster is a delightful place to visit.
  • Sogn og Fjordane County: A mere 8.0km from Skei, Sogn og Fjordane County is a diverse region that caters to a wide range of interests throughout the year. While it experiences peak visitors during April and the summer months, its attractions are available for exploration year-round. Adventure seekers can indulge in activities like kayaking and amusement park visits, while the majestic mountains and rivers provide perfect settings for relaxation and exploration. This captivating county is a must-visit for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Norway.

Things to do in Skei

Shopping

Skei offers charming local shops where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Førde, where you can explore larger stores and boutiques for a wider selection of clothing and local products.

Recreation

At Skei's wellness retreat, immerse yourself in rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by stunning fjord views. Engage in calming yoga sessions and tranquil nature walks, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and connection with the enchanting landscape of Sunnfjord.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes with a hike in the nearby Jostedalsbreen National Park, where you can witness spectacular glaciers and natural beauty. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking on the serene Sognefjord, surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery.

Nightlife

In Skei, the local pub offers a relaxed vibe with live music and a friendly atmosphere, while nearby, a cozy café transforms into a vibrant bar, serving creative cocktails. The stunning fjord views create a magical backdrop for an enjoyable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Skei

Skei offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, ideal for your holiday. Explore the local natural history museum for a cultural experience, visit the magnificent glaciers for breathtaking views, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the urban park. With a variety of attractions that cater to families and nature lovers alike, Skei promises a memorable getaway filled with excitement and beauty.

  • Boyabreen: Located 16.1km from Skei, Boyabreen is a stunning glacier that offers breathtaking scenery. Visitors can witness the majestic ice formations and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, making it a fantastic spot for photography and nature appreciation.
  • Norwegian Glacier Museum: Situated 22.5km from Skei, this museum combines fascinating exhibits on glaciers and climate with a family-friendly environment. It showcases the cultural significance of glaciers and is an excellent place to learn while having fun.
  • Astruptunet: Just 11.3km from Skei, Astruptunet is a charming museum that immerses visitors in local culture. The site features traditional buildings and art, providing insight into the region's history and artistic heritage.

Best time to go to Skei

The best time to visit Skei can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Skei falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Skei falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October37.6°F (3.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December23.5°F (-4.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Skei

Flying into Skei, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway, can be done via several major airports. Ålesund (AES-Vigra) is situated 111.0km away, with nearby hotels like Scandic Parken, Quality Hotel Waterfront Ålesund, and Quality Hotel Ålesund, all offering convenient airport shuttle services. Molde (MOL-Aro) is 136.8km from Skei, with hotel options including Molde Fjordhotell and Scandic Alexandra, both just a short distance from the airport. Orsta-Volda (HOV-Hovden) is the closest at 70.8km, featuring Hotel Ivar Aasen and Leiteland Apartments for accommodation. Each airport provides accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Skei?
Based on our traveller data, Grand Hotel Skei - Unike Hoteller is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Two other options for your visit to the area are Gloppen Hotell - by Classic Norway Hotels and Jølster Lake View. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Skei.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Skei has to offer?
Holiday Home in Olden: This holiday home rental outside of Skei offers a terrace, a BBQ and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Skei.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Skei, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Skei.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Skei?
Thon Partner Hotel Jølster is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Skei.
What is staying in Skei like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Skei has to offer, including the lake views and ski areas. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic and rural setting. In Skei, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Skei.
What is there to see in Skei?
Places to visit in the wider area include Briksdalbreen, Oldevatnet and Jostedalsbreen National Park. You'll also find Boyabreen and Norwegian Glacier Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Skei guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Skei?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The rainiest months in Skei are December, October, September and January, with each month seeing an average of 196 mm of rainfall.