Molde Hotels

Top reasons to visit Molde

• Breathtaking Molde Fjord: Experience the stunning views and natural beauty of Molde Fjord, a highlight for all visitors.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, mountain tours, and leisure activities in the surrounding picturesque landscapes.
• Cultural Enrichment: Explore the charming piazza, local culture, and intriguing attractions that showcase Molde's rich heritage.
• Serene Urban Parks: Relax in tranquil parks and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this beautiful city.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels, including pet-friendly and adventure-focused options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Molde

Discover the charm of Molde, Møre og Romsdal, with a selection of hotels that cater to diverse preferences. From pet-friendly accommodations to options ideal for business travellers and adventure seekers, you'll find the perfect base for your holiday. Explore the scenic beauty of the area while enjoying the comforts of Molde Fjord Hotel and other inviting establishments, all designed to enhance your stay in this picturesque Norwegian destination.

• Scandic Seilet: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Molde, Scandic Seilet is a 3.5-star hotel that offers a unique blend of nature-themed comfort and business-friendly amenities. Ideal for travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere, this property is LGBTQIA-friendly and provides various facilities including modern conference rooms and a restaurant that celebrates local cuisine. The hotel’s striking architecture and panoramic views of the fjord create an inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for both work and leisure.
• Scandic Alexandra Molde: Known for its pet-friendly policy, Scandic Alexandra Molde is another 3.5-star option that caters to both LGBTQIA travellers and animal lovers. Located conveniently in the heart of Molde, the hotel allows guests to bring their pets along, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With its charming decor and a restaurant offering a selection of delightful dishes, this hotel provides a cosy retreat for those looking to explore the city while enjoying the company of their furry friends.
• Molde Fjordhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels: For those craving adventure, the 4-star Molde Fjordhotell is a prime destination that combines city convenience with outdoor activities. Positioned in the city centre, the hotel offers an array of adventure sports nearby, such as hiking, biking, and skiing. Guests can also enjoy boat tours that showcase the stunning landscapes of the region. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal base for both business travellers and adventure seekers alike.

Where to stay in and around Molde

Molde offers a captivating blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for your Norwegian getaway. Explore the stunning views at Molde Fjordstuer, immerse yourself in the local culture, and embark on exciting excursions in Møre og Romsdal. Whether you're seeking breathtaking scenery or charming cabins like Sjarmerende Hytte, Molde promises an unforgettable experience that beautifully showcases the best of Norway's outdoor splendour.

• Vestnes: A charming city located 12.9km from Molde, Vestnes offers a delightful mix of cultural and scenic experiences. The city's visitor numbers tend to peak from May to July, making it an ideal summer destination. Explore the stunning ski fields and enjoy fishing in the nearby waters. Local attractions include the piazza square and various museums that showcase the region's rich history and culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to soak in the beautiful surroundings, Vestnes has something for everyone.
• Nesset: Nestled within the Molde region, Nesset is a picturesque village that attracts visitors primarily from June to August, providing a seasonal outdoor adventure experience. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature with activities such as ziplining and exploring the local water features. The village is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including unique lookouts and a stunning reef, making it perfect for those who love the great outdoors. Nesset is a hidden gem for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
• Midsund: Another quaint village in the Molde area, Midsund is known for its cultural and scenic offerings. With visitor numbers peaking in June to July and again in September, this village is a delightful spot to explore. Midsund is home to beautiful landmarks like the piazza square and various water features. The surrounding reefs provide a unique backdrop for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're interested in local culture or simply want to enjoy the stunning views, Midsund promises a memorable experience.

Things to do in Molde

Molde offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for a city-themed getaway. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking trails and mountain tours, while also exploring popular sightseeing locations. For those seeking leisure, there are campgrounds, ski lifts, and even pool tables to enjoy. With a variety of activity programmes available, Molde promises an enriching experience for every tourist.

Shopping

In Molde, you can visit the charming local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Aker Stadium area, where you’ll find larger shopping centres and a variety of boutiques offering local crafts and gifts to take home.

Recreation

Aursjovegen Road offers a serene setting for relaxation amidst nature, perfect for leisurely strolls. Aker Stadium immerses you in an energetic atmosphere, ideal for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Barnas Lekeland Molde provides an outdoor playground where children can engage in active play and creativity.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Hjertoya Island Nature Trail for an invigorating hike amidst breathtaking scenery. Experience thrilling ski adventures at Skitours in Romsdalen, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoor excitement at Tusten Skiheiser, a fantastic ski resort offering diverse slopes and spectacular views.

Nightlife

Molde's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of experiences. Start your evening at Café Dronningens, known for its relaxed vibe and local brews. For live music, check out Romsdalsmuseet, where you can enjoy regional performances. Finish your night at Molde Badeland for a unique late-night swim experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Molde

To save money on your trip to Molde, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower compared to the peak summer months. Booking on a Saturday will also save you money as it’s the least expensive day. Use Expedia to filter results by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around the town, as walking is an excellent way to enjoy Molde’s beauty without extra costs.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Molde are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Molde is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Molde is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel booking in Molde with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Molde

Molde offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and city experiences for every type of traveller. Explore the charming piazzaSquare, stunning waterfalls, and serene urban parks. The area's attractions cater to those seeking cultural enrichment and outdoor escapades. Don't miss the breathtaking Molde Fjord, which is a highlight for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of this Norwegian gem.

• Mardalsfossen Waterfall: Experience the stunning beauty of Mardalsfossen Waterfall, one of Norway's tallest waterfalls. Surrounded by lush landscapes, it offers an adventurous atmosphere perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The romance of cascading waters adds a magical touch to your visit.
• Molde City Center: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Molde City Center, where you can explore charming shops, cafes, and art installations. This lively piazza showcases the city's unique character and is ideal for leisurely strolls while soaking in the local ambiance.
• The Royal Birch and the Peace Grove: Enjoy a tranquil escape at The Royal Birch and the Peace Grove, an urban park designed for families and nature lovers alike. Wander through its serene paths, admire the lush birch trees, and find a peaceful spot to relax amidst the city.

Best time to go to Molde

The best time to visit Molde can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Molde falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Molde falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Molde

To reach Molde, you have several airport options. Alesund Airport (AES-Vigra) is situated 56.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Quality Hotel Ålesund and Hotel Brosundet, both 9.7km from the airport. Orsta-Volda Airport (HOV-Hovden) lies 83.7km away, with accommodations such as Hotel Ivar Aasen and Leiteland Apartments, located 2 and 4.8km from the airport, respectively. Lastly, Molde Airport (MOL-Aro) is only 4.8km from the city, featuring hotels like the 4-star Molde Fjordhotell and the 3.5-star Thon Hotel Moldefjord, which provide transportation services for easy access to the airport.