Svolvaer Travel Guide
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Thon Hotel Svolvær
Thon Hotel Lofoten
Nice family room and lounge. Lovely breakfast. Near the town centre.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Nordis Hotel Lofoten
Big room with pretty small bathroom. There is no reception at night. Breakfast quality wasn’t great, and we only had yogurt. The hotel is in a quiet and darker area of the town 10 min walk from the centre. Best located to see northern light (you can literally see them from the area near the hotel), ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Lofoten Basecamp
Amazing staff!! Comfy and Cozy plus incredible experience to see the northern lights just right in front of your cabin
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Svinøya Rorbuer
Although we arrived very late, thanks to the clear instructions, we were able to self check in without any trouble and access the cabin we had requested in advance. Seeing the Northern Lights for the first time in our lives — right from our cabin — was absolutely thrilling and unforgettable. The ...
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Statsbuene i Kabelvåg
More towels, rugs in the entrance, bathroom and living space. Toiletries in the bathroom and a few more comforts. When the description stated rustic— it was literal! Cute historical housing in charming town! Safe and walkable! Property manager/owner was very helpful.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Henningsvaer Bridge
You can find out about the history of Henningsvaer when you stop by Henningsvaer Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Lofoten War Memorial Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Lofoten War Memorial Museum in Svolvaer. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.
Lofoten Links
Enjoy a round of golf in Vagan at Lofoten Links. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.
Lofoten Temagalleri
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lofoten Temagalleri during your trip to Svolvaer. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.
Lofoten Escape & Adventures
You can take time to visit Lofoten Escape & Adventures during your travels to Svolvaer. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Svolvaergeita
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Svolvaergeita during your travels in Vagan. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.
