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Where to stay in Aalesund

Best time: May-Aug. This period offers the warmest weather and longer daylight hours, perfect for exploring the fjords and enjoying outdoor activities.

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Top stays in Aalesund

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Blåtind Boutique Hotel★ 3.7

Blåtind Boutique Hotel

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Hotel Noreg★ 3.7

Hotel Noreg

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Systra Hotel Apartments Sja Holt★ 3.7

Systra Hotel Apartments Sja Holt

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Aalesund Airport Hotel★ 3.7

Aalesund Airport Hotel

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Finnøy Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotel★ 3.6

Finnøy Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotel

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Grand Hotel - by Classic Norway Hotels★ 3.6

Grand Hotel - by Classic Norway Hotels

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Frich's Ekspress Hotel Åndalsnes★ 3.6

Frich's Ekspress Hotel Åndalsnes

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Hotel 1904★ 3.6

Hotel 1904

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Quality Hotel Ulstein★ 3.6

Quality Hotel Ulstein

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Hotel Brosundet, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member★ 3.6

Hotel Brosundet, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

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Thon Hotel Fosnavag★ 3.6

Thon Hotel Fosnavag

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Thon Hotel Baronen★ 3.6

Thon Hotel Baronen

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Aalesund, like a local

Don't miss

  • Aksla Viewpoint: Offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding fjords.
  • Art Nouveau Centre: Showcases Aalesund's unique architectural heritage.
  • Atlanterhavsparken (Atlantic Sea Park): One of the largest aquariums in Northern Europe featuring local marine life.
  • Jugendstilsenteret: An immersive museum dedicated to the city's Art Nouveau history.
  • Sunnmøre Museum: An open-air museum showcasing traditional Norwegian culture and architecture.

Where to eat

  • Konditori Smørgås: Famous for its delicious cakes and pastries, a local favorite for coffee breaks.
  • Restaurant Apotekergata 5: Offers a unique dining experience with locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes.
  • Sjøbua: Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Norwegian dishes right by the harbor.

Do this

  • Fjord Cruise: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the fjords surrounding Aalesund.
  • Midnight Sun Tour: Enjoy the unique phenomenon of the midnight sun during summer months.
  • Local Farmers' Market: Explore fresh produce and local specialties while mingling with locals.

Local tips

  • Visit the local fish market early in the morning for the freshest catches.
  • Check out the local hiking trails for stunning views without the crowds.
  • Join the locals at the waterfront during summer evenings for social gatherings.
  • Use the local ferry service to explore nearby islands easily.

Know before you go

Best time

May-Aug. This period offers the warmest weather and longer daylight hours, perfect for exploring the fjords and enjoying outdoor activities.

Getting around

Public buses are available, and cycling is popular. Walking is also a great way to explore the compact city center.

Airport

AES

Language

Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), English is widely spoken.

Money

Norwegian Krone (NOK). Credit and debit cards are accepted almost everywhere, and mobile payment options are popular.

Safety

Aalesund is considered very safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a friendly local population.

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