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Raulandsakademiet og Vandrerhjem

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (171)
"Very nice staff. Basic room private bathroom. There is a shared kitchen available. Good breakfast."
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Raulandsakademiet og Vandrerhjem

Austbø Hotell

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (141)
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Austbø Hotell

Hovdestøylen

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
"We stayed here for only 1 night but staff were extremely accomodating and the place was clean and nice and cosy "
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hovdestøylen

Dalen Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214)
"Cozy old style hotel. Delicious breakfast with good service and lots to choose from of local products."
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Dalen Hotel

Haugetuft Apartments

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"The apartment is new, spotless clean and we found everything we needed. We had a very pleasant stay and we totally recommend it. "
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Haugetuft Apartments

Hovdehytta

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (93)
"Suggest to book Hovdestoylen instead, with thanks to the great frontdesk at hovdestoylen we could change our booking to a great appartment with an amazing view. Stay at Hovdestoylen was excellent"
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hovdehytta

Hovdestøylen Apartments

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
Hovdestøylen Apartments

Morgedal Hotell - Unike Hoteller

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"Nice place and good food 😊"
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Morgedal Hotell - Unike Hoteller

Rauland Feriesenter

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
"Good quiet, cabin accommodation with access to nearby hikes. Lovely views from the rooms. Very spacious with all we required. Suggest that the correct pictures are used to advertise as the kitchen in particular has quite old furniture. Check in and out at the hotel was easy and the staff were very friendly."
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Rauland Feriesenter

Straand Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (653)
"Beautiful setting with friendly staff. "
Straand Hotel

Bykle Hotell

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"After a long jet lagged travel day, it was a little peaceful place with a lovely view and quiet night. Breakfast in the dining room was very delicious with a relaxing rustic Norwegian charm. We were even offered charging for our electric car at a great price. Saved us more time to explore the area."
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Bykle Hotell
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Learn more about Dalen

Nestled along Lake Bandak, this charming town invites visitors to explore the West Telemark Museum's folk art and traditional wooden buildings. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike nearby Eidsborg Stave Church trails or rent boats to discover hidden coves along the scenic waterway.

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Top reasons to visit Dalen

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Dalen is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventurous Activities: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and boat trips in the picturesque Telemark region.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore local history at the museum and admire the charming architecture of the village church.
  • Recreational Facilities: The area offers excellent amenities and easy access to trails for daily excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from hotels to agritourism stays, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Dalen

Discover the charm of Dalen with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From inviting hotels to unique agritourism properties, you'll find pet-friendly options and adventure-focused stays. Whether you seek a relaxing beach getaway or an exciting adventure holiday, Dalen offers accessible accommodations that cater to your needs. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in this picturesque part of Telemark, Norway.

  • Dalen Hotel: Step into a world of adventure and history at the prestigious Dalen Hotel, a five-star establishment nestled within a national historic building. This hotel is perfect for travellers seeking an immersive experience in nature, offering a range of thrilling activities such as hiking, mountain climbing, snowboarding, and even hunting in nearby locations. Guests will appreciate the unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Telemark.
  • Telemark Camping & Inn - Motel & Apartment: Located a mere 16.1km from Dalen, Telemark Camping & Inn offers a family-friendly atmosphere that caters to both relaxation and adventure. This motel provides a variety of amenities specifically designed for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With facilities such as cribs available for a fee, parents can enjoy peace of mind while their little ones are well taken care of. The surrounding nature offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a great choice for family vacations.
  • Club Hallbjonn Telemark: Embrace the great outdoors at Club Hallbjonn Telemark, an ideal destination for pet lovers and ski enthusiasts alike. Situated in Dalen, this hotel offers easy access to ski lifts and shuttles, making it convenient for those eager to hit the slopes. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure, with amenities tailored to accommodate pets. Enjoy a comfortable stay with the added benefit of exploring the beautiful Telemark region together with your beloved pets.

Where to stay in Dalen

Dalen, nestled in the stunning Telemark region of Norway, offers a captivating blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the charming architecture of the village, including beautiful buildings that reflect its rich heritage. The surrounding area, with its picturesque landscapes and the tranquil Bandak waters, invites outdoor enthusiasts for skiing and other activities. Dalen is truly a gem for those seeking both adventure and serene natural beauty.

  • Tokke: Nestled in the heart of Telemark, Tokke is a city that serves as a gateway to adventure and outdoor activities. Its seasonal visitor patterns peak during the summer months, from June to August, when the lush mountains and valleys come alive with visitors seeking skiing, hiking, and other recreational pursuits. Tokke’s picturesque landscape is complemented by local landmarks, including charming churches and stunning natural vistas. The recreational areas and ski fields are easily accessible, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Amot: A quaint village located approximately 12.9km from Dalen, Amot offers a more tranquil experience while still being close to adventure. The village sees moderate seasonal tourism, with a peak from June to August. Visitors are drawn to Amot's outdoor offerings, including ski resorts and the inviting recreational areas. The nearby mountains provide a stunning backdrop for exploration, while the local visitor centre serves as a hub for information and activities. Amot is perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a quieter atmosphere.
  • Bandaksli: Just 11.3km from Dalen, Bandaksli is a charming village that thrives on its seasonal tourism, particularly in the summer months. Known for its thrilling skiing opportunities, Bandaksli also offers a unique cultural experience with its sculpture garden, art museum, and art gallery. The village’s ski resort and fields attract adventure enthusiasts eager to explore the snowy landscapes. Bandaksli combines outdoor thrill with artistic flair, making it a delightful stop for those looking to blend adventure with culture.

Things to do in and around Dalen

Dalen, nestled in stunning Telemark, Norway, is perfect for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Popular activities include hiking along picturesque trails, enjoying bicycle tours, and taking leisurely boat trips. The area boasts excellent recreational facilities and easy access to trails, making it an ideal destination for daily excursions and exploration. Immerse yourself in the tranquil landscape and vibrant nature that Dalen has to offer.

Shopping

Dalen offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs, including handcrafted items and traditional Norwegian gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shops in the nearby town of Tokke, where you can find a wider selection of clothing and home goods.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Soria Moria Sauna, where soothing body treatments await you in a serene atmosphere. For outdoor enjoyment, head to Falkenuten, located 38.6km from Dalen, offering beautiful landscapes and invigorating recreational activities that promote wellness and tranquility.

Adventure

Lårdalstigen offers a breathtaking hiking trail in Dalen, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. For skiing, Vrådal Panorama, located 29.0km away, and Rauland Ski Resort, located 32.2km away, provide exhilarating slopes and a vibrant sports atmosphere for winter adventurers.

Nightlife

Dalen offers a charming nightlife experience, where you can enjoy a cosy drink at the historic Dalen Hotel or indulge in local flavours at Restaurant Mæle. For a laid-back evening, the nearby pub provides a welcoming atmosphere to mingle with locals and fellow travellers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dalen

To save money during your visit to Dalen, consider travelling in January, March, or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Wednesday stay to secure the best rates, as Sundays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, look for package options that combine hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings. Keep an eye out for special offers, cancellation options, and check for awards on TripAdvisor to ensure you find the best hotel deal.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dalen are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dalen is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dalen is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on costs by combining your Dalen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Dalen

Dalen, nestled in the scenic Telemark region, offers a perfect blend of adventure and culture for visitors. Explore the local history at the history museum, marvel at the architecture of the charming church, and visit the informative visitor centre. With its stunning landscapes, Dalen caters to those seeking outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Dalen Tourist Office: This visitor centre is the perfect starting point for your adventure in Dalen. Offering a wealth of information on local outdoor activities and family-friendly excursions, it provides a warm welcome and a chance to connect with the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Eidsborg Stave Church: Located 3.2km from Dalen, this historic church is a beautiful example of traditional Norwegian architecture. Its intricate wooden carvings and serene atmosphere immerse you in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Vest-Telemark Museum: Also 3.2km away, this history museum showcases the fascinating local culture through engaging exhibits. Discover the area’s agricultural history, traditional crafts, and stories that bring the past to life.

Best time to go to Dalen

The best time to visit Dalen is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.2°F (-8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February19.2°F (-7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December19.9°F (-6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dalen

For your trip to Dalen in Telemark, Norway, the nearest major airport is Notodden Airport (NTB), situated 69.2km away. Nearby hotel options include Bø Hotell, a 3.5-star establishment located 19.3km from Notodden, and Thon Partner Hotel Notodden, a convenient 3-star hotel just 3.2km from the airport. Another option is Søstrene Storaas Hotell, also a 3-star hotel, situated 19.3km from Notodden. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport for your stay in Dalen.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Dalen?

Dalen Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area are Straand Hotel and Morgedal Hotell - Unike Hoteller. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dalen.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dalen has to offer?

Modern cabin with sauna in the mountains of Vrådal: This holiday home rental outside of Dalen is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Dalen.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dalen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dalen.

What's it like to stay in Dalen?

Visitors can enjoy all that Dalen has to offer, including its waterfront. In Dalen, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dalen.

What are the top places to visit in Dalen?

The picturesque setting of Lårdalstigen and The Telemark Canal exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Soria Moria Sauna and Dalen Marina. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dalen guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Dalen?

The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -7°C. Average annual precipitation for Dalen is 1266 mm.