Scan Magazine, Issue 97, February 2017

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Scan Magazine  |  Hotel of the Month  |  Norway

The hotel offers breath-taking views over Storfjord. Photo: Kristin Støylen.

Hotel of the Month, Norway

Luxury the Norwegian way Situated in the heart of the majestic Norwegian nature, among snow-covered mountain tops and picturesque fjords, you will find Storfjord Hotel. At this secluded luxury boutique hotel, where Norwegian traditions meet modern comforts, you are sure to get an experience like no other.

guests are met by a simple kind of luxury. We call it luxury the Norwegian way,” explains marketing manager Ann Kristin Ytrevik.

By Linn Skjei Bjørnsen  |  Photos: Storfjord Hotel

An experience for all senses

Located in Glomset, just half an hour’s drive from the town of Ålesund on the west coast of Norway, Storfjord Hotel reflects the very epitome of the Norwegian way of life. The country’s traditions are literally engraved into the handcrafted, wool-insulated log walls of the lodgestyle hotel. With the world-famous fjords and Sunnmøre Alps just outside your window, a menu based on local produce 96  |  Issue 97  |  February 2017

from surrounding villages, and thrilling activities such as skiing, hiking, fishing and kayaking, a visit here is truly an escape from the hectic everyday life. “We put great emphasis on authenticity, and our goal is to offer quality experiences and luxury while at the same time honouring Norwegian traditions. There is no glitter and glam at our hotel; instead

It comes as no surprise that Storfjord Hotel has been named one of Norway’s best overnight stays, as you will get so much more than just a comfortable bed here. The staff strives to give guests an experience that satisfies all the senses – paying attention to what is seen, heard, smelled, tasted and felt. From the spectacular panoramic views of Storfjord, the stunning interior of artwork and antiques, the fresh scent of timber and the tranquil


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