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Scandic Svolvær

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Lofoten Temagalleri

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Exterior
Dinner served, local cuisine
Exterior
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Lamholmen 1, Vagan, 8301
  • Place, Lofoten Temagalleri
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lofoten War Memorial Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Svolvaergeita
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Svolvaer (SVJ-Helle)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Twin Room, Balcony | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Best View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Single Room

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Vagan

Scandic Svolvær places you next to Lofoten Temagalleri and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter. This 146-room hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Lofoten Temagalleri - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lofoten War Memorial Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lofoten Escape & Adventures - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Svolvaergeita - 13 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Svolvaer (SVJ-Helle) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brasseriet - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fellini Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Esso Svolvær - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Børsen Spiseri - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Scandic Svolvær

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Lofoten Temagalleri
Scandic Svolvær features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is available for NOK 250 per day. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a computer station, and a terrace.
TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Hair dryers and phones are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (NOK 250 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NOK 200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bauen

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,593 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NOK 200 per accommodation, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 250.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NOK 100.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NOK 200 per person
  • Self parking fee: NOK 250 per day
  • Pet fee: NOK 200 per accommodation, per night
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NOK 100.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 250.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-6 AM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Scandic Svolvær?

Scandic Svolvær provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Scandic Svolvær?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic Svolvær on Nov 29, 2025 start from $120.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Scandic Svolvær?

Located steps from Lofoten Temagalleri, this hotel is in Vagan, and within a 10-minute walk of Lofoten War Memorial Museum and Lofoten Escape & Adventures. You'll also find Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter and Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Scandic Svolvær?

Yes, parking is offered for NOK 250 per day.

Does Scandic Svolvær feature a casino on the premises?

No, Scandic Svolvær doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Scandic Svolvær?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Scandic Svolvær?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar and a restaurant plus some guestrooms include ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Scandic Svolvær?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Scandic Svolvær have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Scandic Svolvær serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Bauen.

Will Scandic Svolvær allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Scandic Svolvær for a fee of NOK 200 per accommodation, per night.

Does Scandic Svolvær have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Scandic Svolvær?

The closest major airport to Scandic Svolvær is Svolvaer (SVJ-Helle), which is 3.7 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Leknes (LKN), which is around 25.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Scandic Svolvær?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or courtyard views.

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