Dølen Hotel

Hotels
7.9 (475 reviews)
Sentrum , Evje , no

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Tour desk
Packed lunches
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Quality food
Cons:
Service issues
Room size and maintenance
Breakfast quality

Categories

Cleanliness
7.93
General sentiment expressed as 'clean and nice'.
Service
8.4
Described as friendly and helpful; however, some reviews mentioned issues with the reception.
Location
8.44
Positively noted multiple times for its convenience and beauty.
Room Quality
7.39
Some issues mentioned with room conditions, particularly regarding size and maintenance.
Amenities
6.92
Standard amenities provided; some negative comments about the breakfast and bathroom facilities.
Value for Money
7.88
A few reviews suggested prices were high for the value received; however, many felt it was fair.
Food and Beverage
8.43
Food quality rated very positively in several reviews.
Overall Experience
7.8
Overall sentiment indicates a good experience with some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 00:52

Property Description

Riverfront Location:
Located in the picturesque Setesdalen Valley along the Otra River, Hotel Dølen offers a serene and scenic retreat for guests looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Comfortable Rooms with River Views:
The hotel provides cozy rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and tiled bathrooms. Some rooms even offer stunning views of the river, providing a tranquil setting for a relaxing stay.

Exciting Activities and Nearby Attractions:
With attractions like the Setesdalen Mineral Park and the TrollAktiv Rafting & Activity Centre just a short drive away, guests can easily explore the natural beauty and adventurous opportunities that Evje has to offer. From fishing and hiking to rafting and elk safaris, there's something for every type of traveler.

Experience the beauty of Setesdalen Valley at Hotel Dølen - book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway!

Important information:

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Hotel Dølen in advance.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for NOK 175 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for NOK 250 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 475 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.93
Service: 8.4
Location: 8.44
Room Quality: 7.39
Amenities: 6.92
Value for Money: 7.88
Food and Beverage: 8.43
Overall Experience: 7.8
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Reidar • solo_traveller • no
7
Pros:

Hyggelig betjening og god seng.

Cons:

At restauranten var stengt. En smule gammeldagse rom.

2026-03-04 • via Nuitee
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Trond • extended_group • no
7
Pros:

Sentralt

Cons:

Ingen betjening

2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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Stig • couple • no
10
2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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Jan Frode • family_with_children • no
10
2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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Leif Erik • couple • no
8
Greit hotell som svarte til forventningene. Jeg liker sånne hotell
Pros:

Et hotell med skjel og en flott bygning . Helt greit å overnatte på 😀

Cons:

Vinduet på rommet.

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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sylvia • extended_group • de
7
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Eivind • couple • no
6
Generelt bra 😁
Pros:

Greit nok

Cons:

Litt meir kjøttpålegg

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Verena • extended_group • ch
10
Wunderbarer Aufenthalt am Ottra Fluss
Pros:

Sehr bequeme Betten und absolute Ruhe in der Nacht (Zimmer zum Fluss)
Sehr gutes Frühstück und sehr freundliches und hilfsbereites Personal

Cons:

Alles bestens

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Hilde-Brith • couple • no
5
Pros:

Sentralt, fine omgivelser ute.

Cons:

Rommets tilstand og mangel på rengjøring, skifte av håndduker. Teppegulv .

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Carl • solo_traveller • no
10
2026-01-17 • via Nuitee
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Anne Cecilie • couple • no
10
2025-12-20 • via Nuitee
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kirsten • solo_traveller • dk
4
Skuffende oplevelse
Pros:

Beliggenhed

Cons:

Kold morgenmad selv kl 08 når der er første servering - overfyldte askebæger ved indgangen - ingen saltning - intet køleskab - mangelfuld åbning af vindue ved brand - elendig madras

2025-12-11 • via Nuitee
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Else Berit • couple • no
8
2025-11-26 • via Nuitee
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Ellen • couple • no
7
2025-11-26 • via Nuitee
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Erika • couple • fi
8
Pros:

Good location for one night stay

2025-11-02 • via Nuitee
M
Magne • couple • no
9
Strålende opphold
2025-11-01 • via Nuitee
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SIRI • solo_traveller • no
3
Pros:

Frokosten

Cons:

Elendig service, ingen i resepsjonen, ikke mulig å kjøpe noe å drikke, eller mat. Både restaurant og resepsjon var stengt, og enda tar de lik pris som i Oslo!!! Altfor dyrt, for lite.

2025-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Mattausch • extended_group • de
10
Pros:

Tolle Gastronomie , sehr nette Atmosphäre

Cons:

Ein Glas Bier kostete 12,00 €

2025-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Frank • couple • de
6
2025-10-23 • via Nuitee
Øvergård • couple • no
8
Pros:

Kjempebra frokost

2025-10-23 • via Nuitee