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Scan Magazine | Hotel of the Month | Norway
Host your wedding at Fjordslottet Hotel: - Enjoy a full day of celebrations in the main manor house dating back to 1851. - Everything from the ceremony to the wedding reception can be arranged at the Hotel. - The Hotel is happy to help out with wedding planning ahead of your big day. - Enjoy a matchless, traditional wedding dinner prepared by excellent chefs.
Host your conference at Fjordslottet Hotel: Known for its high-quality, locally sourced food, the hotel serves up the most mouth-watering feasts.
mented by mountain scenery, the island appears as a western Norwegian dream setting. To add further to the remarkable location – the hotel is found a mere 45 minutes from the bustling city centre of Bergen, Norway’s second largest city and home to several world-renowned sights. “It’s a naturally beautiful area, with more stunning sceneries than many of our guests could dream of before coming here,” says Ann, continuing: “but at the same time we are close enough to the city for visitors to get the best of both worlds.” Christian agrees: “Absolutely, I think what sets us apart is that we offer a getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering a place of concentration and calm for conference guests and an ideal location to host private parties and weddings; but we are in no way isolated from the pulse of urban life for those who want to combine that with their stay here.”
colleagues for an inspirational team building event. “Weddings and conferences are our specialties, I would say, but that is not to exclude any private visitors. We do our very best to serve everyone equally well, being there for each guest – making them feel happy and comforted during their stay. And, for an occasion as important as a wedding day, you can expect us to step up and bring that extra bit of sparkle that will make the memory last for as long as it should – a lifetime,” says Christian. “For conferences we offer a multitude of activities and packages through our partners,” adds Ann. “Everything from wine tasting sessions to having a go at the shooting range – there’s a great variety of things to try. Moreover the nature gives you everything you need and more: great hiking trails, some of the best fishing waters you’ll encounter and fjords perfect for a day’s boat trip.”
A stunning getaway for weddings and conferences
The couple goes quiet, in what can only be described as a unison (and nothing but well-deserved) pride. “We simply tailor make what you need,” says Christian. “It’s as simple as that.” And for a couple whose union is a direct result of Fjordslottet’s simple magic, well, we can only agree.
Yet, most guests do venture to Osterøy to sit back, breathe and perhaps sample world-class, traditional cuisine served in abundance while enjoying themselves under the clear, Norwegian sky. All these factors are brilliantly combined for all guest groups that Fjordslottet Hotel serves – whether you wish to celebrate your wedding here or want to bring your
- The Hotel’s facilities can accommodate up to 90 people. - Enjoy high-quality food prepared in abundance throughout your stay. - Modern equipment is present and included. Build strong ties to your colleagues through team building activities such as: - The popular GPS quiz - Archery training - Shooting at a professional shootingrange - Fishing trips
For more information, please visit: www.fjordslottet.no
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