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OAH 1870 Oldest Alesund House
Welcome to OAH-1870, the oldest surviving house in Ålesund’s city center – a charming cultural treasure built in 1870. This unique home withstood the devastating fire of 1904, preserving not only its original character but also a true piece of local history. Perfect Location: residential area, you're only 5 minutes on foot from the vibrant heart of Ålesund. Enjoy local cafés, restaurants, parks, museums, and iconic viewpoints like Fjellstua. Ålesund Airport Vigra is just a 15-minute drive away.

Apartment with fantastic view and free parking
Fantastic view from sitting area outside apartment! Patly also with roofing and heating - heat lamp for colder or rainy days. Perfect for breakfast and relax in the evening with a view even with not the best weather. Apartment with 2 bedrooms, living room with integrated kitchen and one bathroom. Located close to Ålesund centre - 3 minutes by car and 20 minutes walking. Aksla hiking area just outside apartment. Free parking. Double beds in each bedroom. Fully equipped kitchen with all you need.

Fjord view in centre w/parking
Just metres from the town centre, but very quiet at the end of a narrow road, with amazing fjord and mountain views! Your parking space is in front of our house, and you go down an exterior staircase to your entrance. The entry has a big wardrobe. Next is the modern and fully equipped kitchen. The bathroom has a shower and washer dryer combo. Down the hallway is a bedroom with a 150x200cm bed and a big closet, and a living room with a sofa bed that pulls out to 140x200cm and a crib. Welcome!

Unik leilighet med nydelig utsikt !
Du går rett inn fra gatenivå, og til en stille del av bygningen. Når du kommer inn i leiligheten, ser du rett ned og ut over sjøen! På hver side ligger soverommene, helt skjermet fra lyd fra gaten. Stort bad i samme etasje. Ned en halv trapp, og du befinner deg i et voluminøst rom med vinduer tildels fra gulv - til taket som er 4 meter opp! Vakkert kjøkken, pent spiseområde med utsikt, og en veldig koselig tv-krok finner du der nede. Og utgang til privat veranda som henger rett over sjøen.

Authentic top floor pearl in the city Center
Velkommen til Jugendperla i Ålesund Min lyse og fargerike leilighet tilbyr en opplevelse av den berømte Jugendstilen. Med to soverom og ett bad er den ideell for familier, par eller en liten gruppe venner som søker en koselig plass å bo. Hjemme mitt ligger i et rolig nabolag, og ønsker at våre gjester skal bidra til å opprettholde denne atmosfæren. Derfor ber vi om at gjestene er rolige og respekterer våre naboer ved ikke å lage støy eller uro :) Røyking ikke tillatt.

Modern central apartment / 6 persons / parking
A fully renovated apartment on the first floor of a single-family home. The area is quiet and nice, with a short walk to a big shopping mall (Moa - 10 min walk) and bus stops (5 min walk, 25 min bus ride to city centre). If you are interested in hiking, there are many nice locations just a short drive away. This area has a nice view of the "Summøre Alps". The walk to the shoreline takes about 10 minutes. Outside the house there is a large driveway with parking.

Idyllic fjord apartment near Ålesund
Enjoy the peaceful setting of this idyllic home with magnificent views of Storfjorden, which runs all the way to Geiranger, which is an 80km drive away from us. We are located 40 minutes from Vigra Airport and 30 minutes from Ålesund. The popular viewpoint Rampestreken at Åndalsnes is just one hour's drive, and scenic Trollstigen 1.5 hours from our location. There are plenty of local hikes in the area, and a scenic golf course just ten minutes away.

Totally renov. ap in the center of Ålesund. Free P
Totally renovated apartment with all amenities, 85 sqm in 1 floor in our old private town house built in 1905. Free Parking on the property. Charging option for car by agreement 5,- Nok/Kw. Walking distance ( 15min) to the famous Ålesund City center with its Jugend style arcitekture and the viewpoint Aksla. A must for all visitors. 10 minutes walk to the seaside where you could take a swim at the beach or go for fishing. Bus stop just outside the house.

Ny-oppusset & sentral leilighet
Velkommen til vår ny-oppussede leilighet sentralt i Ålesund sentrum. Bare et steinkast unna finner du populære Brosundet, og du har gangavstand til alt av byens restauranter og andre severdigheter. Leiligheten tilhører en del av vår unike by-villa, med separat inngang. Vi er et voksent par som bor her, noe som gjør utleiedelen til en fredelig leilighet med en rolig atomsfære. Leiligheten er fin både for enslige, samt opptil 2 par.

Nyoppusset og lys leilighet
Leiligheten ligger i 3.etasje. Den er stilfull, lys og moderne. Mot syd har du en herlig takterasse med gode solforhold og flott sjøutsikt. Kjøkkenet har det du trenger, og i tillegg et vinskap. Stuen er luftig og moderne, med et rundt spisebord plass til fire personer. Hovedsoverommet har en 180seng og tv på veggen. Gjesterommet har en 150seng. På badet finnes det også kombinert vaskemaskin/tørketrommel.

Fin toppleilighet i Skippergården med flott utsikt
Koselig Jugendstil toppleilighet med fantastisk utsikt midt i Ålesund sentrum. Heis til 4. etg og trapp opp til 5. Soverom med dobbelseng, flislagt bad med dusj og vaskemaskin/tørketrommel. Stort fint kjøkken med spisebord. Velux vindu som kan åpnes til en liten mini-balkong. Utsikt til gågata, Brosundet og Fjellstua.

Hytte med fantastisk utsikt
Nyt den fantastiske utsikten fra dette idylliske stabburet lokalisert på Valderøya utenfor Ålesund. Stabburet er over hundre år gammelt, men er blitt renovert i flere runder. OBS! Stabburet har strøm, men ikke innlagt vann eller toalett. Gjester kan bruke dusj og toalett i hovedhuset som ligger 30 m unna.
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Sentral leilighet med utsikt

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Lys,romslig leilighet med nydelig utsikt i Ålesund

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When is the best time to visit Ålesund?
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| Avg. price | $167 NZD | $169 NZD | $174 NZD | $186 NZD | $211 NZD | $235 NZD | $256 NZD | $265 NZD | $226 NZD | $178 NZD | $157 NZD | $171 NZD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ålesund?
Ålesund has charming neighborhoods near the waterfront, historic city center, and scenic areas around Brosundet Harbour. Many guests enjoy stays that blend Art Nouveau architecture and access to local cafés and shops.
What are the best things to do in Ålesund with kids?
Families often explore the aquarium, take gentle hikes around the city parks, or join boat tours along the fjords. Interactive museums and open-air spaces also make for enjoyable activities with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Ålesund?
Explore Art Nouveau streets, walk up to the Aksla viewpoint for city and fjord views, and visit the aquarium, which features marine life from the region. Many people also enjoy wandering the harborside and sampling local seafood.
How is the weather in Ålesund?
Ålesund has cool winters around 33–41°F (1–5°C) and mild summers near 54–62°F (12–17°C), with frequent rainfall year-round. Waterproof jackets and layers are often suggested for comfort throughout changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Ålesund?
Late spring and summer are often recommended, with milder temperatures and longer daylight hours. Visitors enjoy outdoor festivals and scenic walks during these brighter months.
What are the best places to visit in Ålesund?
Aksla viewpoint is frequently suggested for panoramic scenery, while the aquarium showcases native marine life. Stroll the historic city center to discover Art Nouveau details, shops, and harborside cafés.
What are some hiking trails in Ålesund?
Many enjoy the walk up Mount Aksla, with well-marked paths leading to sweeping views over the islands and fjord. Forested areas and gentle trails around the city center add to the options for accessible hiking.
What are some family activities we can do in Ålesund?
Frequent favorites include visiting the aquarium, exploring city parks, and participating in local boat trips or fjord cruises. Interactive museums often appeal to a range of ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ålesund?
Day trips often include exploring nearby islands, scenic fjords, or hiking in Sunnmøre's mountainous landscapes. Locally guided tours can introduce smaller villages and traditional boat-building sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ålesund?
Ålesund has several pet-friendly stays, especially around residential neighborhoods and near waterfront promenades. Parks and walking trails make it easy to explore the outdoors together with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Ålesund?
Layer clothing for variable weather, and try walking the city to appreciate its Art Nouveau architecture and scenic viewpoints. Cafés often feature local seafood, and boat trips provide a fresh perspective from the water.
What is Ålesund known for?
Ålesund is known for its Art Nouveau architecture, vibrant waterfront, and proximity to fjords and islands. The city has a maritime heritage and is a gateway to the scenic landscapes of western Norway.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ålesund?
Tucked-away stairways leading up Aksla Hill, small galleries in residential streets, and locally guided kayak tours on the waterways are frequently suggested as unique experiences. Less-trafficked gardens and courtyards reveal quiet corners of the city.
What are the best foods to try in Ålesund?
Salt-cured cod, fresh shrimp, and regional fish soups are often recommended in local eateries. Bakeries feature Norwegian pastries, and many cafés highlight locally roasted coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Ålesund?
Pack waterproof clothing, warm layers, and comfortable shoes for walking. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are handy, while a camera often comes in handy for scenic views.
What is the nightlife in Ålesund like?
Ålesund has cozy bars, laid-back pubs, and live music venues around the harborside and city center. Some spots feature local brews or regional seafood late into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ålesund?
Ålesund often hosts a summer festival with music and street performances, as well as events celebrating local seafood and maritime traditions. During late spring, outdoor activities and community gatherings are frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ålesund?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Ålesund, particularly near parks, quiet neighborhoods, and the waterfront. Many have spacious layouts and easy access to outdoor activities.
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