This environmentally friendly hotel is just a couple of minutes’ walk from the city’s main bus station as well as the Hurtigruten Ferry Terminal. Brightly coloured guest rooms come with wooden floors, able TV and a private bathroom. Elsewhere in the hotel there’s a sauna and indoor pool, both available for free use by guests (massages are also on offer for an extra charge). There’s also free WiFi throughout the property. From September to May a complimentary light evening meal is served Sunday to Thursday and snacks, drinks and other basic travel items can be bought at the front desk.

Visitors who enjoy waterside living may want to consider this affordable 4-star hotel, which offers exceptional views of Aspevågen Bay, as well as Sula Mountain. Modern guest rooms are brightly designed and furnished and feature a TV and minibar. There’s an on-site restaurant and bar serving seafood and steaks, as well as lighter dishes, and outdoor dining is available too. Guests can also make use of a complimentary gym and WiFi. Nearby landmarks include the Ålesund Church, and both the Ålesund Bus Station and Ferry Terminal are also within easy reach on foot.

Overlooking the city’s pretty harbour, this hotel is a short walk from Ålesund’s main street, dotted with shops and restaurants. Guest rooms boast wooden floors, a desk and a comfy seating area, while superior rooms have harbour and sea views. Hotel amenities include an on-site restaurant serving international dishes as well as classic Norwegian cuisine, a well-equipped gymnasium, a sauna, and a children’s playroom. Guests an also borrow complimentary bicycles from the hotel. The Art Noveau Centre is a few minutes’ walk away.