First Hotel Breiseth
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Hotel Breiseth is a newly renovated, art-filled hotel in central Lillehammer. Enjoy 69 unique rooms, breakfast, sauna, fitness room, rooftop terrace, and fireplace lounge. Just steps from the train station, shops, ski trails, and cultural sites.
Hotel Breiseth is a charming, historic hotel located in the heart of Lillehammer, just steps from the train station and the main pedestrian street. Renovated in 2025, the hotel blends timeless architecture with modern comfort across 69 individually styled rooms. Each room reflects the building’s artistic heritage, with unique décor and curated touches inspired by the Lillehammer painters who once called the hotel home.
Guests enjoy a generous breakfast buffet, complimentary Wi-Fi, a cozy fireplace lounge, and a peaceful backyard courtyard. Additional on-site facilities include a rooftop terrace with mountain views, sauna, fitness room, and meeting room. Suites in the hotel’s original 1913 building offer extra comfort, private seating areas, and historical charm.
Hotel Breiseth is the perfect base for leisure or business travelers year-round. Explore nearby ski resorts, hiking and biking trails, or enjoy cultural attractions like Maihaugen, Lillehammer Art Museum, and Hunderfossen. The hotel’s personal service, local insight, and warm atmosphere ensure a memorable stay for every guest.
RATING
4
ROOMS
89
FLOORS
5
SERVICES
Services available include:
- 24 hour desk available
- Complimentary to all Wifi
- Free Wifi
- Air Conditioning
- Onsite Parking
FACILITIES
Facilities include:
- Business Centre
- Elevators
AT A GLANCE
Central Location – Just steps from Lillehammer Station and the town’s main shopping street, ideal for exploring local culture, nature, and attractions.
Historic Charm – Features classic architecture and original artwork from the Lillehammer painter colony. A tribute to cultural heritage with a modern touch.
Relaxing Sauna – Unwind after a day of skiing or sightseeing in the hotel’s cozy sauna and lounge, complete with fireplace and books.
Ideal for Culture Lovers – Close to museums, galleries, and historic attractions like Maihaugen and Lillehammer Art Museum. Staff offer tailored local tips.
Scenic Rooftop & Suites – Enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop terrace or stay in a unique suite featuring curated design, historic details, and modern comfort.
Address
Location
Hotel Breiseth enjoys a prime location in downtown Lillehammer, directly beside the railway station and just steps from the town’s pedestrian street. Guests have easy access to shops, restaurants, ski buses, museums, and cultural attractions like Maihaugen and the Art Museum.