BEITOSTOLEN holidays
Norway
IN A NUTSHELL
Beitostølen is a four season, family-owned resort that offers a complete winter experience for families and couples alike.
THE MAIN ARRIVAL DAYS ARE FRI & SUN (+ SAT for peak periods) WHEN THE AIRPORT BUS OPERATES BUT IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO ARRIVE ON OTHER DAYS WHEN YOU WILL NEED TO TAKE A PRIVATE TRANSFER.
Beitostolen SKI RESORT
Beitostølen ski resort is located 900m above sea level and usually has snow from November until May. The ski lifts are located in the village centre and the slopes are great for children, beginners and families. Their other ski area - the alpine centre, connected by a short bus ride - offers more challenging slopes. This resort offers great convenience and everything is close at hand.
Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic beauty. Beitostølen sits at the edge of the Jotunheimen National Park, offering a mix of alpine skiing and cross-country trails with stunning mountain views. Beitostølen appeals to skiers of all levels, thanks to its varied terrain. Beginners enjoy gentle slopes close to the village, while experienced skiers can challenge themselves on steeper runs or venture into the backcountry.
One of the resort’s biggest draws is its reliable snow conditions throughout the season, typically from November to April. The well-maintained slopes and modern lift system make skiing efficient and enjoyable. For cross-country enthusiasts, Beitostølen offers over 320 km of groomed trails that wind through forests and open mountain plateaus.
Families appreciate the relaxed vibe, child-friendly facilities, and ski schools with English-speaking instructors. The compact size of the resort means everything is within easy walking distance - hotels, restaurants, shops, and lifts. For those seeking more than skiing, winter activities like dog sledding, snowshoeing, and tobogganing are available.
At Beitostølen they offer both a Spa and fitness centre, where you can work out with great views of the winter landscape. You can also find the largest swimming pool - in a mountain resort in Norway. There are also a couple of good places to have a fun night out - try the Svingen Pub which has quiz and karaoke nights or check out one of the almost 40 beers on tap at the Bryggerihuset (Brew House) set in a converted petrol station. Everything is in easy waling distance as well as a couple of supermarkets if you're self-catering.
THE SKIING IN Beitostolen SKI RESORT
Beitostølen ski resort offers 21 runs serviced by 9 lifts as well as an expanse of off-piste terrain. There are also 320km of cross country ski trails, snow park, lifts, family-friendly slopes, a large variety family-friendly activities and some challenging slopes await you. In Beitostolen you are within walking distance to everything; to the slopes, trails, dining experiences, cultural activities, entertainment and anything else adults and children dream of.
The resort is known for its family friendly slopes, but you can also find challenging slopes in Raudalen right across the valley. Two of the ski slopes are lit.
Beitostolen Property Map
Our location maps are intended as a helpful guide but are by no means definitive.