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Storfjord Hotel
Stranda, Møre og Romsdal, Norway · 62°Nord · High Luxury
Built in 2006 and opened in 2007 above Norway's Storfjord near Ålesund, this hand-hewn log retreat started with six rooms and has grown to about thirty across several turf-roofed timber buildings insulated with lamb's wool. Now in the 62°Nord collection alongside Hotel Union Øye and Hotel Brosundet, it earned two Michelin Keys in 2025 and has hosted Bill Gates.
- 30 rooms
- Opened 2007
- Neighborhood: Skodje Municipality
About Storfjord Hotel
- Storfjord Hotel was built in 2006 and opened in 2007 with six rooms, later expanding to about thirty across several hand-hewn log buildings with turf roofs.
- The timber structures use lamb's-wool insulation in a romantic reinterpretation of traditional Norwegian craftsmanship above the Storfjord near Ålesund.
- The property is part of the 62°Nord collection alongside Hotel Union Øye and Hotel Brosundet in western Norway.
- Storfjord Hotel was awarded two Michelin Keys in 2025.
- Bill Gates has been among the hotel's guests.
History
Storfjord Hotel was built in 2006 and opened in 2007 above the Storfjord near Ålesund in western Norway, constructed from hand-hewn logs with turf roofs and lamb's-wool insulation in a romantic reinterpretation of traditional Norwegian craftsmanship. It began with six rooms and has since grown to around thirty across several timber buildings.
Now part of the 62°Nord collection (alongside Hotel Union Øye and Hotel Brosundet), the hotel has hosted guests including Bill Gates and was awarded Two Michelin Keys in 2025.
The setting
11 km from Skodje Church. 16 km from furniture-manufacturing history at Norsk Møbelfaglig Senter.
Restaurants and bars
- Storfjord Gastropub — Restaurant · Gastropub
Amenities
- Spa
- Sauna
- Hot tub
- Water sports
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- MICHELIN Two Keys (2026)
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