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Kule gule huset

A homestay on H. Christian Størmers gate in central Svolvær, about 500 m from Svolvær Torg, letting small double and single rooms with shared bathrooms and a shared kitchen. Children are not accepted.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Guesthouse in Svolvær

Kule gule huset, 'the cool yellow house', is a homestay at H. Christian Størmers gate 14, about 500 m from Svolvær Torg. Booking.com lists three room types: a 12 m² standard double with a fan, a 12 m² double, and a 10 m² single with a sea view.

Bathrooms and the kitchen are shared. So are a lounge, a garden with a sun terrace and patio, a picnic area and an outdoor fireplace. Parking and WiFi (47 Mbps listed) are free, and rooms come with a wardrobe, bed linen, towels and a hairdryer.

The homestay has 225 Booking.com reviews averaging 9.1, and check-in is available around the clock.

Why stay here

Simple rooms a short walk from Svolvær Torg, with a shared kitchen to cook in, 24-hour check-in and a garden, rated 9.1 across 225 reviews.

Who it’s for

Adult travellers, solo or in pairs, who are comfortable sharing bathrooms and a kitchen in return for a central Svolvær location.

Highlights

  • About 500 m from Svolvær Torg
  • Shared kitchen and lounge
  • Single room with a sea view
  • Check-in available 24 hours
  • Free parking and WiFi

Things to consider

Children are not allowed. All rooms use shared bathrooms and toilets. Upper floors are reached by stairs only. Check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00. Pets are not allowed and smoking is not permitted. Rooms are small, at 10–12 m².

The accommodation

Three room types on Booking.com, each with one bed: Standard Double Room with Fan (12 m²), Double Room (12 m²) and Standard Single Room with Sea View (10 m²). Bathrooms and toilets are shared.

Room types at Kule gule huset
Room typeSleepsBeds and layout
Standard Double Room with FanNot stated1 bed; 12 m²; shared bathroom
Double RoomNot stated1 bed; 12 m²; shared bathroom
Standard Single Room with Sea View11 bed; 10 m²; shared bathroom

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Free WiFi (47 Mbps listed), free private parking, shared lounge, garden, sun terrace, patio, picnic area, outdoor fireplace, flat-screen TV, heating, fan, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Guests share a kitchen. No breakfast or restaurant is listed.

Location

H. Christian Størmers gate 14, 8300 Svolvær, in the town about 500 m from Svolvær Torg, with quiet-street views from the patio.

H. Christian Størmers gate 14, 8300 Svolvær, Norway

Distances the listing gives

  • Svolvær Torg: 500 metres
  • Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter: 600 metres
  • Svolværgeita: 1.9 km
  • Leknes Airport: 67 km

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Getting there

Booking.com gives Svolvær Torg as 500 m away, Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter 600 m, Svolværgeita 1.9 km and Leknes Airport 67 km.

Questions

Can children stay at Kule gule huset?
No. The listing states that children are not allowed.
Do rooms at Kule gule huset have private bathrooms?
No. Bathrooms and toilets are shared.
When can I check in at Kule gule huset?
At any hour; check-in is available 24 hours. Check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00.
Can I cook at Kule gule huset?
Yes. Guests share a kitchen, and there is a picnic area and an outdoor fireplace.
Is there parking at Kule gule huset?
Yes, free private parking, and WiFi is free too.
Are pets allowed at Kule gule huset?
No, pets are not allowed.
Where is Kule gule huset?
Kule gule huset is a guesthouse in Svolvær, in Lofoten. Its address is H. Christian Størmers gate 14, 8300 Svolvær, Norway.
Which airport is nearest to Kule gule huset?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Svolvær Airport (SVJ), about 4.1 km away. The distance by road is longer.
Does Kule gule huset have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The sources for this page list Wi-Fi at Kule gule huset.
What is Kule gule huset's guest rating?
Kule gule huset is rated 9.1 out of 10 on Booking.com from 225 reviews, as checked on 16 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.