Lofoten Handbook

Lofot rommet

A homestay room on Gårdsveien in Svolvær: one 30 m² double with its own bathroom, air conditioning and daily housekeeping, on the ground floor, 2.5 km from the town square.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Guesthouse in Svolvær

Lofot rommet, the Lofoten room, is a homestay on Gårdsveien in Svolvær that lets a double room with its own bathroom. It is 30 m² with two beds, a shower room with toiletries, air conditioning and heating, and it sits on the ground floor.

This is a room rather than a flat: there is a kettle and tea and coffee things, and no kitchen is listed. Housekeeping is daily, towels and linen are supplied, and board games are on hand. The windows look over the garden, a quiet street and the mountains.

Winter visitors can store skis and set off from the door, and hiking, skiing and cycling are all within reach. Svolvær Torg is 2.5 km away by Booking.com's figures.

Why stay here

A large private room with its own bathroom, daily cleaning and free parking, with Svolvær Torg 2.5 km away. Sixty-one guests on Booking.com give it an average of 8.6.

Who it’s for

Couples or two friends who only need a room and a bathroom, eat out or pick up food in town, and have a car or do not mind the 2.5 km into the centre. Skiers can use the storage and ski straight from the door.

Highlights

  • 30 m² double room with a private bathroom
  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ski storage and ski-to-door access
  • Free parking and WiFi

Things to consider

No kitchen is listed, only a kettle. Check-in is limited to 16:30–21:00, with your arrival time sent ahead, and check-out is by 12:00. An extra bed costs NOK 500 a night; cots are not listed. Damage can be charged at as much as NOK 1,000, and smoking outside designated areas counts as damage. Pets are not allowed, and hen, stag and similar parties are not accepted.

The accommodation

One double room of 30 m² with two beds and a private bathroom with a shower, on the ground floor. Towels, linen and free toiletries are provided. Extra beds are available on request for NOK 500 per person per night.

Room types at Lofot rommet
Room typeSleepsBeds and layout
Double Room with Private BathroomNot stated2 beds; private bathroom with shower; 30 m²

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Free WiFi, free on-site parking, air conditioning, heating, daily housekeeping, board games, ski storage and ski-to-door access. Non-smoking.

No kitchen or meals are listed; the room has an electric kettle and a tea and coffee maker.

Location

Gårdsveien 12 in Svolvær, as Kartverket names the town, about 1.2 km in a straight line from the centre point this guide uses. The room has garden, street and mountain views.

Gårdsveien 12, 8300 Svolvær, Norway

Distances the listing gives

  • Svolvær Torg: 2.5 km
  • Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter: 2.6 km
  • Svolværgeita: 2.8 km
  • Galleri Espolin: 7.4 km
  • Svolvær Airport: 7 km

Open in Google Maps

Nearby

Getting there

Booking.com gives Svolvær Torg as 2.5 km away, Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter as 2.6 km, Svolværgeita as 2.8 km, Galleri Espolin as 7.4 km and Svolvær Airport as 7 km.

Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lofot rommet?
Check-in is between 16:30 and 21:00 and check-out between 08:00 and 12:00. Send your arrival time in advance.
Does Lofot rommet have a private bathroom?
Yes. The room has its own bathroom with a shower, and towels, linen and toiletries are supplied.
Is there a kitchen at Lofot rommet?
None is listed. The room has a kettle and a tea and coffee maker, and the listing mentions no meals.
Can I add an extra bed at Lofot rommet?
Yes, on request, at NOK 500 per person per night.
Is parking free at Lofot rommet?
Yes. On-site parking and WiFi are both free.
Where is Lofot rommet?
On Gårdsveien in Svolvær. Booking.com puts Svolvær Torg 2.5 km away and the airport 7 km away.
Which airport is nearest to Lofot rommet?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Svolvær Airport (SVJ), about 5.0 km away. The distance by road is longer.
Does Lofot rommet have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The sources for this page list Wi-Fi at Lofot rommet.
What is Lofot rommet's guest rating?
Lofot rommet is rated 8.6 out of 10 on Booking.com from 61 reviews, as checked on 17 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.