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1. Thon Hotel Svolvær

Thon Hotel Svolvær
Vagan
Canada
Jessica
Thon Hotel Svolvær

2. Scandic Svolvær

Scandic Svolvær
Vagan
United States
Katie
SAR 580
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Scandic Svolvær

3. Nordis Hotel Lofoten

Nordis Hotel Lofoten
Vagan
United States
Shrinidhi
SAR 382
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Nordis Hotel Lofoten

4. Anker Brygge

Anker Brygge
Vagan
United Kingdom
Jennifer
SAR 653
SAR 732 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Anker Brygge

5. Nordis Apartments

Nordis Apartments
Vagan
United States
Noppadon
SAR 751
SAR 841 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Nordis Apartments

6. Fast Hotel Svolvær

Fast Hotel Svolvær
Vagan
United States
Samuel
SAR 313
SAR 350 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Fast Hotel Svolvær

7. Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Vagan
SAR 549
SAR 621 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

8. Svinøya Rorbuer

Svinøya Rorbuer
Vagan
United States
Erik
SAR 691
SAR 774 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Svinøya Rorbuer

9. Marina Hotel Lofoten

Marina Hotel Lofoten
Vagan
United States
Jason
SAR 476
SAR 533 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Marina Hotel Lofoten

10. Skårungen

Skårungen
Vagan
United States
James
SAR 599
SAR 671 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Skårungen

11. Thon Hotel Lofoten

Thon Hotel Lofoten
Vagan
United States
Sabrina
SAR 1,053
SAR 1,180 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Thon Hotel Lofoten

12. Rorbuene Svolvær Havn

Rorbuene Svolvær Havn
Vagan
United States
Mary Jasmin
SAR 1,204
SAR 1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Rorbuene Svolvær Havn

13. Henningsvær Rorbuer

Henningsvær Rorbuer
Vagan
United States
DAVIT
SAR 646
SAR 723 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Henningsvær Rorbuer

14. Astra Village - Waterfront Rorbu Cabins in Lofoten

Astra Village - Waterfront Rorbu Cabins in Lofoten
Vagan
United States
Pho
SAR 570
SAR 640 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Astra Village - Waterfront Rorbu Cabins in Lofoten

15. Henningsvær Guesthouse

Henningsvær Guesthouse
Vagan
Sweden
Lova
SAR 758
SAR 849 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Henningsvær Guesthouse

16. Tobiasbrygga

Tobiasbrygga
Vagan
France
Clara
SAR 800
SAR 900 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Tobiasbrygga

17. Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Vagan
United States
Kimberly
SAR 693
SAR 776 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

18. Tyskhella Rorbuer

Tyskhella Rorbuer
Vagan
United States
Lynn
SAR 851
SAR 1,314 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Tyskhella Rorbuer

19. Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten

Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten
Vagan
SAR 318
SAR 358 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten

20. Villa Bryggekanten - by Classic Norway Hotels

Villa Bryggekanten - by Classic Norway Hotels
Vagan
Canada
Lyndsay
SAR 676
SAR 765 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Villa Bryggekanten - by Classic Norway Hotels
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Stay near popular Svolvaer attractions

Lofoten War Memorial Museum

9.0/10 (13 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lofoten War Memorial Museum in Svolvaer. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.
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Lofoten Temagalleri

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Lofoten Temagalleri during your travels in Svolvaer. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.
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Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter in Svolvaer. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.
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Sherpasti Djevelporten

You can take time to visit Sherpasti Djevelporten during your travels to Svolvaer. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.
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Svolvaer and related destinations

Dramatic mountain peaks create a stunning backdrop for this fishing village where you can join whale-watching tours or northern lights excursions. Take a boat to nearby Trollfjord or climb the red cabins of Svolværgeita for spectacular views across the Lofoten archipelago.

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A harbor with boats, a mountain, and colorful buildings.

Top Svolvaer Hotel Reviews

Thon Hotel Svolvær

Thon Hotel Svolvær

8/10 Good
"The staff were al"
Sharyn 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Thon Hotel Svolvær
Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"The place was clean and extremely comfortable. Location was awesome."
Taylor 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Lofoten Basecamp

Lofoten Basecamp

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful. I got upgraded to waterfront as I was staying a few days. Good location. EV charging. Modern."
Gregory 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Lofoten Basecamp
Villa Bryggekanten - by Classic Norway Hotels

Villa Bryggekanten - by Classic Norway Hotels

8/10 Good
"Limited parking available. $55usd to pay in public parking lot nearby. Real bummer. Room also got very hot even though we had the temp set very low."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Villa Bryggekanten - by Classic Norway Hotels
Fast Hotel Svolvær

Fast Hotel Svolvær

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient overnight stop when getting off the Northbound Hurtigruten Clean and comfy Just a shame the lift wasn't working. Flights of stairs and suitcases are not good when you are nearly 70!!!"
Judith 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fast Hotel Svolvær
Henningsvær Rorbuer

Henningsvær Rorbuer

8/10 Good
"Staff was helpful, location was good, beds were comfortable, main bathroom was always occupied, this place was just not for us, but can't saying anything or something"
DAVIT 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Henningsvær Rorbuer
Hemmingodden Lodge

Hemmingodden Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome views and great service"
Utkarsh 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hemmingodden Lodge
Nordis Hotel Lofoten

Nordis Hotel Lofoten

8/10 Good
"Not having an elevator disadvantaged me as I have very bad knees snd bringing my luggage downstairs was extremely dangerous if I fell."
Lyn 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Nordis Hotel Lofoten
Svinøya Rorbuer

Svinøya Rorbuer

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent accommodations. The bed was extremely comfortable and we slept very well. Great Staff and amenities."
Erik 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Svinøya Rorbuer

More cheap stays in Svolvaer

Fast Hotel Svolvær

Fast Hotel Svolvær

O.J Kaarbøs gate 2 Vagan
SAR 313
SAR 350 total
25 Sep - 26 Sep
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (674 reviews)
Fast Hotel Svolvær
Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten

Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten

Steinveien 11, 8310 Kabelvåg, Norway Vagan Nordland
SAR 318
SAR 358 total
25 Sep - 26 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten
Nordis Hotel Lofoten

Nordis Hotel Lofoten

Austnesfjordgata 36 Vagan
SAR 382
SAR 428 total
25 Sep - 26 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (305 reviews)
Nordis Hotel Lofoten
Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel

Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel

38 Storgata Vestvågøy Nordland
SAR 450
SAR 504 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (102 reviews)
Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel
Ure Lodge

Ure Lodge

315 Ureveien Vestvågøy Nordland
SAR 498
SAR 561 total
28 Sep - 29 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Ure Lodge
Tobiasbrygga

Tobiasbrygga

11 Hellandsgata Vagan Nordland
SAR 800
SAR 900 total
27 Sep - 28 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Tobiasbrygga

Find out more about Svolvaer

Top reasons to visit Svolvaer

  • Outdoor Adventures: Svolvaer offers hiking, kayaking, and skiing, catering to all adventure enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views from Svolværgeita Mountain and the picturesque Lofoten Islands.
  • Cultural Hub: Explore Svolvær Harbor, rich in local charm and vibrant culture.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels to holiday parks, perfect for every traveler.
  • Winter Sports: Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at local chalets during the winter season.

Find great hotels in and around Svolvaer

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Svolvaer, Vagan, Nordland, Norway, perfect for all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a unique adventure, or a business-friendly environment, Svolvaer offers a range of choices. From cozy hotels to holiday parks, you’ll find the best lodging to enhance your vacation experience in this picturesque destination.

  • Scandic Svolvær: Nestled a mere 161m from the heart of Svolvær, Scandic Svolvær is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to LGBTQIA travelers and pet owners alike. The hotel boasts a friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat in beautiful Nordland. Guests will appreciate the pet-friendly policies, allowing them to travel with their furry companions. With amenities designed for comfort and convenience, this hotel provides a home away from home for all its guests.
  • Nordis Hotel Lofoten: Situated in the scenic surroundings of Svolvær, Nordis Hotel Lofoten offers a delightful experience for business travelers and pet owners. This modern hotel prioritizes comfort, featuring spacious accommodations that cater to the needs of professionals on the go. With a pet-friendly policy that allows pets at no additional charge, Nordis ensures that both you and your furry friends can enjoy a relaxing stay together. Its convenient location makes it an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Lofoten Islands.
  • Thon Hotel Lofoten: A standout 4-star hotel located in Svolvær, Thon Hotel Lofoten is perfect for those seeking adventure, business travel, and a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests. This hotel offers a range of exciting recreational activities nearby, including hiking, skiing, and fishing, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the area. With its modern amenities and commitment to exceptional service, Thon Hotel Lofoten promises an unforgettable stay for every traveler.

Where to stay in Svolvaer

Discover the enchanting village of Svolvaer, where outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery await. Experience the stunning views from Svolværgeita Mountain, explore the picturesque Lofoten Islands, and relax at local beaches. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby islands that offer a unique atmosphere and friendly attractions, perfect for unwinding and soaking in the natural beauty of this captivating region.

  • Vagan: Vagan is a charming city where Svolvaer is located, making it a central hub for your adventures. The region experiences seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, peaking from June to August. Known for its outdoor activities, sports, and cultural experiences, Vagan offers fantastic hiking trails, golf courses, and easy access to various scenic spots. Notable landmarks include a modern bridge and unique monuments that reflect the area's rich heritage, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and photography.
  • Kabelvag: Just 4.8km from Svolvaer, Kabelvag is a quaint village that draws visitors with its outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The best time to visit is during the summer months of June to August, although autumn sees a moderate flow of travelers as well. Here, you can indulge in thrilling water sports or enjoy a leisurely day at the golf course. The village is also home to the same impressive bridges and monuments that characterize the region, enhancing your experience with its picturesque scenery and local charm.
  • Skrova: Located 8.0km away from Svolvaer, Skrova is a delightful village perfect for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The peak travel period runs from June to August, with fewer visitors in the winter months. Skrova invites you to explore its scenic hiking trails and enjoy breathtaking views from various vantage points. The local marina adds to the village's allure, making it a fantastic spot for photography and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do in and around Svolvaer

Svolvaer offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy activities like hiking, golfing, and kayaking tours, or indulge in the local live music scene. For winter sports enthusiasts, there are ski chalets and snowboarding opportunities. Whether you're attending a conference or seeking adventure, Svolvaer has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Svolvaer offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. Don't miss the Lofoten Mall for a variety of stores. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Leknes Shopping Center for more extensive shopping options, including local handicrafts and apparel.

Recreation

Lofoten Links is a stunning golf course located 20.9km from Svolvaer, offering a perfect blend of sports and outdoor vibes. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape while playing a round of golf, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

At Lofoten Aktiv AS, located 6.4km from Svolvaer, you can dive into thrilling water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of the Lofoten Islands while enjoying outdoor adventures that cater to both beginners and seasoned thrill-seekers.

Nightlife

Svolvaer's nightlife offers unique experiences, with Lofoten Escape & Adventures providing an exciting arcade atmosphere. Enjoy adventure vibes while engaging in fun games and activities, making it a perfect spot for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Svolvaer

To save money on your trip to Svolvaer, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January and October to November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider staying on a Sunday for cheaper options. Use Expedia to find package deals by combining flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Utilize the price filter to compare room rates and select eco-friendly accommodations as needed. Finally, explore Svolvaer on foot to save on transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Svolvaer are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Svolvaer about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Svolvaer is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Svolvaer is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your travel expenses by combining your Svolvaer hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Svolvaer

Svolvaer offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, military history sites, and majestic mountains. For a taste of local culture and adventure, don’t miss a visit to Svolvær Harbor, a vibrant hub that showcases the town's charm and natural beauty.

  • Lofoten War Memorial Museum: Located in Svolvaer, this museum offers a profound glimpse into the military history of the Lofoten Islands. You'll experience a unique cultural atmosphere as you explore exhibits that honor those who served during wartime, showcasing artifacts and stories that connect the past to the present.
  • Svolvaergeita: A mere 1.6km from Svolvaer, this mountain offers thrilling outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Hike to the summit for panoramic views of the stunning landscape, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Lofoten Temagalleri: Situated in Svolvaer, this museum celebrates local culture and art, showcasing diverse exhibitions that reflect the rich heritage of the Lofoten Islands. It's an enriching experience for those interested in the region's artistic expressions.

Best time to go to Svolvaer

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Svolvaer

When planning your trip to Svolvaer, you have sEVEral airport options. Evenes Airport (EVE) is situated 91.7km away, with nearby hotels like Aiden By Best Western Harstad Narvik Airport and Sandtorgholmen Hotel, offering shuttle services. Leknes Airport (LKN) is located 40.2km from Svolvaer, with hotel options such as Hemmingodden Lodge and Scandic Leknes Lofoten, which provide various transportation services. Lastly, Svolvaer Airport (SVJ) is only 4.8km away, featuring hotels like Thon Hotel Lofoten and Anker Brygge, both conveniently accessible from the airport. This variety of choices ensures a smooth arrival and enjoyable stay in the beautiful Lofoten Islands.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Svolvaer?
Based on our traveler data, Fast Hotel Svolvær is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free WiFi and in-room refrigerators. Other good options for your visit include Nordis Hotel Lofoten and Thon Hotel Svolvær. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Svolvaer.
What's the top vacation rental that Svolvaer has to offer?
Luxurious home in Valberg: Visitors like this Svolvaer vacation home rental. It is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Svolvaer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Svolvaer, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Svolvaer.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Svolvaer?
For additional details about updating your trip to Svolvaer or cancelling it, click here.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Svolvaer?
Thon Hotel Lofoten is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and parking. Scandic Vestfjord Lofoten is another good choice for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Svolvaer?
Fast Hotel Svolvær is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Thon Hotel Svolvær and Nordis Hotel Lofoten. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Svolvaer.
What's the best hotel to stay close to The Lofoten Museum?
Adjacent to The Lofoten Museum, Nyvågar Rorbuhotell is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Skårungen and Statsbuene i Kabelvåg.
What about the best place to stay near Lofoten War Memorial Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Scandic Svolvær, located next to Lofoten War Memorial Museum, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Scandic Vestfjord Lofoten and Thon Hotel Lofoten are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best place to stay near Helle Airport (SVJ)?
Thon Hotel Lofoten is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Helle Airport. Other choices near the airport include Scandic Vestfjord Lofoten and Scandic Svolvær.
What is staying in Svolvaer like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Svolvaer has to offer including the museums, art, and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seaside, aquarium, and seafood restaurants. In Svolvaer, there are 19 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Svolvaer.
What is there to see in Svolvaer?
Taking a ferry is a great activity, and Lofoten Escape & Adventures is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lofoten Temagalleri and Lofoten War Memorial Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Svolvaer guide.
What's the weather like in Svolvaer?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 32°F. Average annual precipitation for Svolvaer is 49 inches.