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A snow-covered deck with two chairs and a wooden railing, overlooking a snowy landscape and a sunset.

A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by snow-covered forest and mountains.

A hallway with a reception desk, a private room sign, a vending machine, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A breakfast buffet with various food items, including fruits, pastries, and beverages.

1. Aiden By Best Western Harstad Narvik Airport

Evenes

Edina

฿5,902

฿6,610 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including chairs and tables, and decorative trees.

A view from a window overlooking a marina with boats, a dock, and buildings in the background.

A marina with boats, a modern building complex, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window with curtains.

2. Thon Hotel Nordlys

Bodo

Paula

฿4,672

฿5,233 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A room with a large window offering a view of mountains and water. There is a potted plant on a wooden table.

A dining table set for six with a view of a body of water and mountains in the background.

Two people in a swimming pool at sunset with a view of the horizon.

A bedroom with a large window offering a mountain view.

3. Wood Hotel Bodø

Bodo

Chad

฿5,215

฿5,841 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.

An elevator with a number 3 sign, a fire alarm, and a wall with colorful fish illustrations.

The exterior of a modern hotel with large glass doors and the name 'Smarthotel' prominently displayed.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

4. Smarthotel Bodø

Bodo

Traci

฿2,501

฿2,801 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A transparent dome structure with seating and tables, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a view of the water.

A modern room with a large window overlooking a marina and cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, and a view of a harbor with boats and mountains.

5. The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

Tromsø

Brittney

฿4,695

฿5,259 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A window view of a train station with multiple tracks and a red train in motion.

6. Bodo Motel Norway

Bodø

Sapna

฿2,960

฿3,316 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A dining area with a view of a sunset over a body of water, featuring a table with a candle and several upholstered chairs.

A wooden building with a deck extending over a body of water, under a night sky with visible stars and aurora borealis.

A coastal village with red buildings, a marina, and mountains in the background.

A cozy room with large windows overlooking a body of water, wooden furniture, and a small table with drinks.

7. Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Vagan

Lucinda

฿5,230

฿5,858 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A cozy room with wooden walls and a large arched window. There are two wicker chairs and a small table.

A rustic interior with wooden walls, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A person sitting at a glass table with a view of a wooden structure and a bridge in the background.

A rustic cabin with arched windows and a small attached structure, set against a starry night sky with visible aurora borealis.

8. Snow Resort Kirkenes

South Varanger

Dr. Johannes Daniel

฿8,196

฿9,180 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A well-lit indoor space with a long counter displaying bread, a vase with flowers, and a decorative lamp.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chandelier, and a view of the hallway.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'Home Hotel Grand Bodo,' featuring a glass facade, multiple windows, and potted plants at the entrance.

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of a balcony with plants.

9. Home Hotel Grand Bodø

Bodo

Christopher

฿4,397

฿4,925 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious lounge with large windows offering a view of a snowy landscape and mountains.

A cozy room with two beds, a window with a snowy landscape view, and a small table with a candle.

A coastal scene with a sandy beach, a row of white and yellow houses, and mountains in the background.

A balcony with two chairs overlooking a marina with boats and mountains in the background.

10. Sommarøy Arctic Hotel Tromsø

Tromsø

shazia

฿5,557

฿6,224 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A red building with a wooden deck and a view of a fjord and mountains.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a dining area, and a large window offering a view of a mountain and water.

A coastal village with a prominent mountain, a pier with boats, and traditional red and white houses.

A cozy room with a wooden interior, a large window with a view of the sea, a black sofa, a table with a chair, and a mounted TV.

11. Eliassen Rorbuer

Moskenes

Jessica

฿7,841

฿8,782 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern building with a wooden exterior and large windows, situated by a calm body of water.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the sea.

A modern lounge area with patterned chairs, a large circular artwork, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a pink armchair, and a view of the sea through a large window.

12. Thon Hotel Svolvær

Vagan

Jessica

฿7,428

฿8,320 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern restaurant with round tables and booths, large windows overlooking a body of water, and indoor plants.

A modern interior with a staircase, a large abstract painting, and a seating area with balloons.

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a seating area.

13. Quality Hotel Ramsalt

Bodo

xiaorong

฿3,543

฿3,968 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

Two wooden cabins elevated on stilts with large windows, set against a starry night sky.

A person in a blue swimsuit sitting on a wooden bench in a cabin with a view of boats on the water.

A modern interior with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of a waterfront with buildings and mountains.

A table with two chairs facing a view of the sea, a lighthouse, and rocky outcrops.

14. Hattvika Lodge

Vestvagoy

Antonia

฿11,275

฿12,628 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A cozy cabin with a large window offering a view of the water and hills, a blue sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A wooden deck with tables and benches overlooking a calm lake, with mountains in the background.

A harbor with boats docked, a wooden pier, and buildings with a mountain backdrop.

15. Henningsvær Rorbuer

Vagan

Kelly

฿5,656

฿6,335 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove and a stone accent wall.

A multi-story hotel with a corner entrance, illuminated windows, and a visible outdoor seating area.

A modern interior with a fireplace, seating area, and a dining table with glasses and a bottle.

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall painting of a sunset, and two bedside lamps.

16. Thon Hotel Skagen

Bodo

rinzin

฿4,091

฿4,582 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of snow-covered mountains and a body of water.

A white house with a dock and a wooden staircase leading to a deck.

A coastal town with a prominent white building, docked boats, and mountains in the background.

A wooden deck with a railing, a building with a lit entrance, and a mountain backdrop.

17. Mefjord Brygge

Senja

Xue

฿5,128

฿5,743 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern living room with a striped rug, leather ottomans, and a sofa with cushions.

A modern lounge area with a round table, blue sofas, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A tall building with a sign reading "COMFORT HOTEL" on its facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and large windows with curtains.

18. Comfort Hotel Bodø

Bodo

Allison

฿3,093

฿3,464 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern room with a sofa, chairs, a table, a lamp, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A modern conference room with large windows, grey upholstered chairs, a central table with a candle, and a view of the sea and boats.

A modern dining area with a central table, chairs, and lamps. Large windows provide a view of the mountains.

A marina with boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and buildings in the background.

19. Radisson Blu Hotel, Bodo

Bodo

Martin

฿3,101

฿3,474 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A lakeside cabin with a glass enclosure, wooden deck, and a stone dock.

A dining area with plush seating, a chandelier, and patterned wallpaper.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

20. Fru Haugans Hotel

Vefsn

Priscila

฿4,546

฿5,793 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Cabin

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a snowy outdoor area, a wooden ceiling, and a painting on the wall.

A cabin entrance with a bench, tiled flooring, and white doors leading to other rooms.

A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Lofoten Basecamp

Vestvågøy

"Great stay close to Haukland beach hike."

Aparthotel

A modern cabin with a wooden exterior, large windows, and a deck with seating.

A cozy cabin interior with a bed, pillows, and a window offering a view of a snowy landscape.

A wooden sauna with a circular window offering a view of a snowy landscape and mountains during sunset.

A view of a mountain with snow and a house in the foreground.

Alpan Apartments

Kåfjord

"Clean room, modern design, comfy beds and a great location."

Aparthotel

A modern hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a glass partition, and a view of the city through a large window.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a small dining area with a white table and black chairs.

A modern building with a covered outdoor area, including a bench and potted plants.

TotalApartments - Stakkevollvegen studio

Tromsø

"Fantastic view. Nice, clean room and great facilities. Would recommend - Thank you!"

Camping

A row of cabins by a river with a view of the northern lights.

A modern dining area with wooden tables, cushioned benches, and pendant lighting.

A modern cabin interior with a large window, wooden walls, and a bunk bed.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Tromsø Lodge & Camping

Tromsø

"Pleasant stay in a friendly environment. Great place to stay."

Aparthotel

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a headboard, a painting on the wall, and a view of a body of water and hills.

A building with a sign that reads "SKARET BY VANDER".

A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a round table, and a vase with flowers.

A view of a harbor with a tugboat, a large ship, and a town across the water, framed by a window with a lamp on a table.

Skaret by Vander

Tromsø

"Good location, lovely apartments. Super clean and a kitchen with most essentials of cookware/ cleaning/ utensils. (With coffee provided!). This was great for making breakfasts! No reception staff appeared to be on site over our weekend visit, but a number was available to call if needed. Key Card maker wasn’t working, but found another in the basement that worked the next day. Has laundry for a fee, which was wonderful. Nice gym. Overall a great stay for our family of five."

Aparthotel

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a side table, a chair, and a view of a bridge and cityscape through a large window.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a snowy landscape through a window, and a television on the wall.

A modern hotel with a unique angular design, located in a snowy mountainous area.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a large window with a view.

Basecamp Narvik

Narvik

"Really nice!"

Cabin

A harbor with boats docked, a red building, and a mountainous backdrop.

A table with a vase of flowers, salt and pepper shakers, and cutlery. A window reveals a view of a mountain and a red vehicle outside.

A rustic wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a large window.

A cozy log cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, and a table with a candle.

Å Rorbuer - by Classic Norway Hotels

Moskenes

"Good location, spacious living area"

Aparthotel

A view from a hotel room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a body of water, city lights, and a mountain in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a cityscape through a window, and a balcony with a view of a bridge and mountains.

A balcony with a view of a harbor, mountains, and a cityscape.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

TotalApartments Vervet Gjøa

Tromsø

"Very handy having an apartment with kitchen so we didn't have to eat out each day. Apartment equiped with everything we needed. Gorgeous view of the Artic Cathedral from our balcony. Super handy for centre of Tromsø. Access is via a code so no worrying about where you have left the room key."

Apartment

A modern building with multiple balconies overlooking a marina and a hilly landscape.

A view through a window at night, featuring a building with multiple floors and a snowy ground.

A red building with multiple windows and a paved walkway.

TotalApartments - Vervet Studio Apartments

Tromsø

"Amazing accomodation, staff were friendly and helpful."

Cabin

A modern interior with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase.

A wooden cabin with a stone wall and a wooden door.

A room with a window seat, wooden paneling, and a view of a forested area.

Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge

Alta

"Nice and friendly staff, quiet, nature pure"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and two round mirrors on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round ottoman, a coffee table, and a white desk with a chair.

A spacious, white interior with wooden flooring, a staircase, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

A room with a round table, two chairs, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

Amalie Apartments By First

Tromsø

"Lovely apartment, at a good price. Really good value for money compared to the rest of accommodations in the country. The breakfast was good, the apartment clean and spacious, and located in the city centre. The sound insulation of the apartment could be improved, but the town is quite so after 10-11 pm it was ok. There is no lift but our apartment was on the 2nd floor (GF+1) and it was not a problem. "

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a dining area, beige sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A snow-covered town with buildings and a mountain in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through the window.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a coat rack, and a door leading to a room with a bed and a window.

Bispegata 5 Apartment hotel

Tromsø

"Perfect stay"

Aparthotel

A modern bathroom with a glass partition, tiled walls, and a visible shower area.

A modern spa area with a curved ceiling, beige walls, and a seating area with white chairs.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

A breakfast setting with a variety of foods, including toast, fruit, and a glass of orange juice.

Enter St. Elisabeth Suites

Tromsø

"great location, hotel great (including spa), staff very helpful and friendly"

Apartment

A deck with a view of a lake and mountains during sunset.

A modern kitchen with a dining table, a sofa, and a window with a view of trees.

A white cabin with a chimney, near a lake with snow-covered mountains in the background.

A gravel driveway leading to a house with a garage, surrounded by leafless trees and a sunset in the background.

Tromsø Apartments

Tromsø

"Absolutely stunning property, location and hosts. Prior to our visit Esther had double checked we wanted an apartment that had no cooking facilties...I had made an error and so thankful Esther had checked and allowed us to move into the large apartment instead. The spec of the property was amazing. We were lucky to witness the Northern Lights whilst in the lovely hot tub. Our hosts were so kind and thoughtful and we cannot wait to return. Thank you "

Aparthotel

A person working at a desk by a window with a view of a cityscape and a mountain.

A modern hotel room with two single beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, teal armchairs, and a white coffee table.

First Hotel Backpack

Tromsø

"Cosy Hotel near the city center! "

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A snowy landscape with a brightly lit building and a bridge over a river.

Tromso Fjords

9.6/10 (254 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tromso Fjords and enjoy the northern lights views during your trip to Tromsø. Discover the cosy cafes in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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A church with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and benches.

Tromso Cathedral

8.6/10 (478 reviews)

This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.

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A harbor with boats, buildings, and mountains in the background.

Honningsvåg Port

8.6/10 (26 reviews)

Notice the colorful backdrop of brightly painted buildings as you wander down a pier of this cruise port in northern Norway.

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A snowy landscape with reindeer and a sled.

Tromso Lapland

9.6/10 (134 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Tromso Lapland during your stay in Tromsø. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's northern lights views.

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A rocky coastline with a viewing platform and a spherical monument.

North Cape

10.0/10 (30 reviews)

The famous cape on the island of Magerøya is known for its tall jagged cliff with viewing areas and a range of excellent facilities for visitors.

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A modern building with a triangular design, a person standing in front, and a mountainous background.

Arctic Cathedral

8.6/10 (627 reviews)

After visiting Arctic Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tromsdalen. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's northern lights views.

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A modern building with a unique angular design, featuring a wooden facade and multiple flags.

Polaria

8.6/10 (361 reviews)

Designed as an educational center, this aquarium features knowledge-based exhibits, display tanks with local marine life and a panoramic cinema.

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A wooden signpost with multiple directional arrows, each labeled with a destination and distance.

Narvikfjellet

9.2/10 (19 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Narvik with a visit to Narvikfjellet. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

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Learn about the residents’ indigenous roots, explore snowy terrain and gaze up at the aurora borealis in the Kingdom of Light.

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A mountain landscape with a lake reflecting the greenery and rocky peaks.

Top Northern Norway Hotel Reviews

Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

10/10 Excellent

"Great ………………………………………………."

Tromsø Lodge & Camping

10/10 Excellent

"The cabin was charming and immaculate (although too hot). The fully equipped shared kitchen is very large, with multiple appliances for guests to cook simultaneously, and large fridge and freezer for guests to leave their food. Enjoy the sauna at the end of your day!"

Clarion Hotel The Edge

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic hotel, centrally located and opposite bus terminal for drop off/return for airport bus, welcoming and friendly staff, very good breakfast selection and great rooms. Look forward to returning."

First Hotel Amalie

10/10 Excellent

"Cute quite hotel, very nice"

The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and kind helpful staff. Will definitely be back!"

Comfort Hotel Bodø

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast and coffee and the room was good. Nice staff as well"

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."

Fast Hotel Svolvær

10/10 Excellent

"Fast and easy. Nothing fancy. Elevator and coffee machine broken"

Thon Hotel Svolvær

10/10 Excellent

"We had an excellent concierge, Kristina was her name.. helped guide us through our stay and walk us through our questions. In addition, the food was excellent and the breakfast buffet was one of the best we have experienced. Everyone up to the cleaning staff made our stay memorable."

More cheap stays in Northern Norway

First Hotel Backpack

Parkgata 4 Tromsø

฿1,827

฿2,046 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (449 reviews)

Fast Hotel Svolvær

O.J Kaarbøs gate 2 Vagan

฿2,268

฿2,540 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (671 reviews)

Tromsø Lodge & Camping

Arthur Arntzens veg 10 Tromsø

฿2,491

฿2,789 total

29 Aug - 30 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (465 reviews)

Nordis Hotel Lofoten

Austnesfjordgata 36 Vagan

฿2,754

฿3,084 total

25 Sept - 26 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (305 reviews)

Bodo Motel Norway

Sjøgata Bodø

฿2,960

฿3,316 total

28 Aug - 29 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (92 reviews)

Sommarøy Arctic Hotel Tromsø

Skipsholmsvegen 22, Sommarøy Tromsø

฿5,557

฿6,224 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Northern Norway

Top reasons to visit Northern Norway

Breathtaking Landscapes: Northern Norway is renowned for its stunning fjords and glaciers, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures.
Cultural Richness: Visitors can explore maritime museums, local churches, and vibrant arts centres that showcase the region's unique heritage.
Outdoor Activities: The area offers exhilarating experiences, from hiking and sledding to boat tours, perfect for adventure seekers.
Charming Tromsø: This vibrant city is famous for its Arctic charm and serves as a hub for exploration.
Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from fjord hotels to unique Arctic stays, ensuring comfort amidst nature.

Find great hotels near Northern Norway

Discover the diverse hotel accommodations in Northern Norway, where stunning fjord views meet modern comforts. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly retreat, or a base for business travel, you'll find options to suit every traveller. With highlights such as fjord hotels, the storfjord hotel, and unique Arctic stays, Northern Norway offers a memorable experience for all visitors looking to explore its breathtaking landscapes.

Kjerringøy Bryggehotell: Nestled 5km from Northern Norway, Kjerringøy Bryggehotell is a charming 3.5-star lodging with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts, offering a unique golf-themed experience. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including kayaking, fishing, and nearby hiking and climbing. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing furry companions with certain restrictions. The blend of recreational activities and scenic surroundings ensures an engaging stay for both individuals and families alike.
Bodø Hostel: Situated 35km from Northern Norway, Bodø Hostel offers budget-friendly accommodation ideal for business travellers and backpackers. This HostelBackpacker type lodging provides a casual atmosphere and essential amenities, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. Guests will appreciate the hostel's focus on affordability without compromising comfort, perfect for those seeking a practical yet pleasant stay. Its proximity to local attractions and transport options enhances the overall experience for visitors on a budget.

Where to stay near Northern Norway

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Northern Norway, where culture and adventure intertwine. Explore the vibrant downtown Tromsø, renowned for its Arctic charm and rich heritage. Experience the breathtaking landscapes on an Arctic getaway, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun. Whether you’re hiking along the stunning fjords or relaxing on pristine beaches, Northern Norway offers a unique blend of experiences that will create lasting memories in this captivating region.

Kjerringøy: Nestled approximately 6km from Northern Norway, Kjerringøy is a picturesque village that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. The best time to visit is between June and August when traveller numbers peak, allowing for a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly activities, Kjerringøy offers an array of attractions, including a charming marina, historic sites, and a maritime museum that showcases the rich local heritage. Whether you're hiking along the coastline or relaxing on the sandy shores, Kjerringøy is a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking both tranquillity and exploration.
Festvåg: Located about 14km from Northern Norway, Festvåg is a quaint village that provides a moderately seasonal travel experience. June to August sees the most visitors, while numbers dip in April and during the festive period. The village is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene Norwegian landscape while enjoying a range of outdoor activities. With its scenic surroundings and community atmosphere, Festvåg is a hidden gem for travellers keen on exploring the beauty of Northern Norway and engaging with its local culture.

Things to do in Northern Norway

Shopping

Nearby, the Nordland Shopping Centre offers a variety of stores for local crafts and fashion, perfect for unique souvenirs. For a more traditional experience, the Tromsø Market showcases artisanal products and local delicacies, providing a taste of Northern Norwegian culture.

Recreation

At the Arctic Wellness Centre in Tromsø, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments while enjoying panoramic views of the fjords. Experience the tranquility of the Lyngen Alps at the Lyngenfjord Spa, where natural hot tubs and sauna facilities provide a serene retreat amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the majestic Lyngen Alps for hiking and skiing, where stunning views and challenging trails await. Experience the thrill of dog sledding in Tromsø, gliding through snow-covered landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights in clear winter skies.

Nightlife

Northern Norway's nightlife offers a unique blend of experiences. Enjoy a drink at the charming Rorbua Restaurant in Tromsø, or dance the night away at the lively Blå Rock Café. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the historic Ølhallen, where you can sample local brews and mingle with locals.

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

Find the best attractions near Northern Norway

Northern Norway offers a captivating blend of culture and adventure, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Key attractions include maritime museums, marinas, and local churches, providing rich cultural experiences. For those seeking further exploration, a visit to Nusfjord and the stunning Trondheim Fjord are highly recommended, ensuring a memorable journey filled with breathtaking landscapes and unique local heritage.

Kjerringoy Harbour: A charming marina located 5km from Northern Norway, Kjerringoy Harbour offers an adventurous atmosphere with stunning coastal views. Enjoy outdoor activities and beach vibes while watching boats come and go, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration.
Kjerringoy Trading Post: Situated 6km from Northern Norway, this maritime museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore exhibits that showcase the history of trade and maritime life, providing a fascinating insight into local traditions.
Kjerringoy Church: Also located 6km away, Kjerringoy Church is a beautiful example of local architecture and culture. The serene environment and stunning interior make it a peaceful place for reflection and appreciation of the area's spiritual heritage.

Best time to go to Northern Norway

The best time to visit Northern Norway can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Northern Norway falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Northern Norway falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	22.6°F (-5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	35.2°F (1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
May	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern Norway

Flying into Northern Norway is convenient with three major airports. Tromsø (TOS-Langnes), located 288km away, offers nearby hotels such as the 4-star Clarion Hotel The Edge and Radisson Blu Hotel, both approximately 5km away. Bodø (BOO), situated 39km from Northern Norway, features hotels like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel and Scandic Havet, both within 1.6km of the airport. Lastly, Evenes (EVE-Harstad - Narvik), 129km away, has options like Aiden By Best Western, just 966m from the airport. All these hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports, making travel hassle-free.

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Our top choices for Northern Norway hotels

1. Aiden By Best Western Harstad Narvik Airport

2. Thon Hotel Nordlys

3. Wood Hotel Bodø

4. Smarthotel Bodø

5. The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

6. Bodo Motel Norway

7. Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

8. Snow Resort Kirkenes

9. Home Hotel Grand Bodø

10. Sommarøy Arctic Hotel Tromsø

11. Eliassen Rorbuer

12. Thon Hotel Svolvær

13. Quality Hotel Ramsalt

14. Hattvika Lodge

15. Henningsvær Rorbuer

16. Thon Hotel Skagen

17. Mefjord Brygge

18. Comfort Hotel Bodø

19. Radisson Blu Hotel, Bodo

20. Fru Haugans Hotel

Holiday Rentals in Northern Norway

Lofoten Basecamp

Alpan Apartments

TotalApartments - Stakkevollvegen studio

Tromsø Lodge & Camping

Skaret by Vander

Basecamp Narvik

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Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge

Amalie Apartments By First

Bispegata 5 Apartment hotel

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Tromsø Apartments

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Stay near popular Northern Norway attractions

Tromso Fjords

Tromso Cathedral

Honningsvåg Port

Tromso Lapland

North Cape

Arctic Cathedral

Polaria

Narvikfjellet

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