Svinøya Rorbuer Cabins
Svinøya Rorbuer cabins
– Discover Norway’s majestic Lofoten with Svinøya Rorbuer as your base –
With the big sea on one side, and dramatic mountains on the other. The Svinøya Rorbuer cabins are idyllically situated among fish landing stations, wharfs, wooden fish racks, and old local buildings. A vibrant fishing village only 15 minutes walk from Svolvær town.
At Svinøya you can stay in our original rorbu cabins while exploring the unique Lofoten Islands. The rorbu cabins are idyllically located between the fish landing station, quayside buildings, fish racks, and old local buildings. We have the open ocean on one side, and the spectacular Lofoten mountains on the other. A vibrant fishing village in the town of Svolvær.
Accommodation categories
Original rorbu Cabins – From £120 per night.
Original rorbu Cabins
1-3 bedrooms
The cabins have from one to three twin bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and one or more bathrooms with shower and WC. Considerable emphasis has been invested in maintaining the authenticity of the cabins. Traditional craftsmanship and timber are kept to give a feeling of how the “rorbu life” was for the fishermen back in the days of ores and sails.
Modern Rorbu suites – From £320 per night
Modern rorbu Suites
3-4 bedrooms
Modern rorbu suites for up to 8 persons with 2 floors. With unique placement in the harbor of Svolvær, you will get a great view and feel close to the town, sea, and mountains around. High standard, good beds, private quay front terrace and plenty of space. The rorbu suites have 3 or 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, living room, and a small sauna.
Vestfjord Suites - From £160 per night
vestfjord Suites
1-2 bedrooms
Our small hotel, The Vestfjord Suites, is beautifully situated at the edge of a promontory on Svinøya. 300 meters from our main building with reception and restaurant Børsen Spiseri. Brilliant sea and mountain views across the Vestfjord, and a large shared veranda where you can enjoy the evening sun or experience stormy weather. In the building, you will find 2 suites with two bedrooms, 2 suites with one bedroom and 2 double rooms.
Activities
The surrounding area offers a huge range of activities for all seasons.
These include:
Northern Lights Tours, Trollfjord & sea eagle Safari by RIB, Lofoten Nature Safari, Sea Kayaking, Snowshoe Hike, Horseriding, Photo Tour in Lofoten, Mountain & outback Hikes, Storytelling and Sportsfishing
Location
Svinøya Rorbuer is based 8 minutes drive from Svolvær Airport.
- Direct flight from Oslo to Svolvær. 2h 20min.
- Flight from Oslo – Svolvær, with one stop in Bodø.
- Direct flight to Leknes, 1hour drive to Svolvær.
- Arrival at the international airport Harstad / Narvik. 2h 20min drive to Svolvær.
