On Lofoten’s rugged coastline just 400 metres from the centre of Kabelvåg fishing village, this hostel has a sauna, BBQ area, laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi. A breakfast buffet is included. Each bright and modern room at Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem comes with either a private or shared bathroom. Guests have access to shared kitchen facilities with a microwave, and packed lunches can also be purchased on site. A light and spacious lounge with a fireplace is also found at Lofoten Vandrerhjem, and the hostel has a garden looking out onto the sea towards Kabelvåg. The Lofotaquarium and Museum Nord are 2 km from the hostel. The picturesque fishing village of Henningsvær is only 20 minutes’ drive away, while Svolvær with its Hurtigruten terminal is 5 km from the property. Harstad is within 2.5 hours’ drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Kabelvåg
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Dina
    Latvia Latvia
    The breakfast at the hostel was at the level of a 5-star hotel. A charming little town with a beautiful pier that you can walk around. The largest wooden cathedral in northern Norway is a 5-minute walk away.
  • Hewage
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    reception staff were fantastic - super helpful and friendly, breakfast was very generous and good variety, campus was clean and good facilities
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room we had was large with a large bathroom. The views from the room were stunning. This was part hostel part hotel, we were in the hotel part but had the opportunity to use the facilities of the hostel such as the kitchen and laundry if we...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Norwegian

House rules

Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 07:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note when booking for more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem

  • Guests staying at Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Hiking
    • Fishing

  • The prices at Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem is 700 yards from the centre of Kabelvåg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Lofoten sommerhotell og vandrerhjem is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.