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includes breakfast, 5-minute walk from dock, past St. Olaf's Church—or free
pickup, tel. [phone], www.balestrand.com , [e-mail] ).
$$ At Gekken's Rooms, Geir rents four homey rooms above his restaurant
in the town center (D-600 kr, small D-450 kr, extra bed-150 kr, shared kitchen
and WC, open May-Aug only, tel. [phone], mobile [phone],
[e-mail] ) .
$-$$ Kringsjå Balestrand Hostel, a camp school for sixth-graders, rents
beds and rooms to budget travelers from mid-June to mid-August. Half of
their 58 beds are in doubles. All the four-bed rooms have private bathrooms
and view balconies (bunk in 4-bed dorm-265 kr, Sb-600 kr, Db-820 kr, extra
bed-100 kr, includes breakfast, discount for hostel members, sheets/towels-50
kr/person, free Wi-Fi, tel. [phone], www.kringsja.no , kring-
[e-mail] ) .
$ Sjøtun Camping rents the cheapest beds around, in rustic huts (4-person
hut-300 kr, sheets-50 kr/person, no breakfast, a mile west of town, mobile 95
06 72 61, www.sjotun.com ) .
Eating in Balestrand
Balestrand's dining options are limited, but good.