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Lofoten Å Hostel

A hostel at Å with two four-bed dormitories — one for women, one for men — and a 9 m² double or twin. Bathrooms and kitchen are shared, parking and WiFi cost nothing, and check-out runs round the clock.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Hostel in Å

Lofoten Å Hostel is on Å-veien at Å, at the southern end of the E10 in Moskenes. Booking.com scores it 8.5 from 959 reviews.

Three units are listed: a bed in a four-person women's dormitory of 15 m², a bed in a four-person men's dormitory of the same size, and a private double or twin of 9 m² with two beds. Every room uses a shared bathroom, fitted with a hairdryer and a shower, and there is a shared kitchen. Bed linen comes with the bed; a towel is NOK 40.

Parking and WiFi cost nothing, and there is a terrace. Check-in runs from 15:00 to midnight, and the hostel has said late arrivals are messaged the day before with instructions for letting themselves in. Check-out is listed as available around the clock, and the hostel has confirmed bags can be left once you have gone.

Why stay here

One of the cheapest beds at the end of the Lofoten road, with a kitchen to cook in, free parking, linen in the price and no hour by which you must be out.

Who it’s for

Solo travellers, walkers and anyone watching the budget who does not mind a same-sex dormitory and a shared bathroom. A couple can take the 9 m² double. Not for anyone travelling with a pet, and children of 2 and over pay adult rates.

Highlights

  • Four-bed dormitories, one for women and one for men
  • A private 9 m² double or twin as well
  • Shared kitchen and shared bathrooms
  • Free parking and free WiFi
  • Bed linen in the price; towels NOK 40
  • Check-out available round the clock

Things to consider

Bathrooms are shared and the private room is small at 9 m². A towel costs NOK 40; linen is in the price. No cot or extra bed is offered, pets are not accepted, and a child of 2 or over is charged at the adult rate. The listing records cash as the payment method accepted at the property. Check-in closes at midnight, though the hostel messages late arrivals the day before with instructions for letting themselves in.

The accommodation

Three units: a bed in a four-bed women's dormitory of 15 m², a bed in a four-bed men's dormitory of 15 m², and a double or twin of 9 m² with two beds. Bathrooms, each with a hairdryer and a shower, are shared across the hostel, and there is a shared kitchen. Heating, linen, a clothes rack, a socket by the bed and hardwood or parquet floors are listed.

Room typeSleepsBeds and layout
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory RoomNot stated15 m²; four beds; shared bathroom
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory RoomNot stated15 m²; four beds; shared bathroom
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom29 m²; two beds; shared bathroom

Facilities

  • Kitchen
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

A shared kitchen, shared bathrooms, a terrace, heating, and private parking and WiFi at no charge. Linen is provided and towels cost NOK 40. The hostel has said luggage can be left after check-out. Non-smoking rooms.

Self-catering in a shared kitchen. No breakfast, restaurant or bar is listed at the hostel.

Location

Å-veien 18 at Å, the tettsted Kartverket registers in Moskenes municipality, about 200 metres in a straight line from the point this guide uses for Å.

Å-veien 18, 9392 Å, Norway

Distances the listing gives

  • Nusfjord: 50 km
  • Værøy Heliport Airport: 42 km

As the property’s sources state them, not measured by this guide.

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Getting there

Booking.com gives Værøy Heliport as 42 km away and Nusfjord as 50 km. Asked whether a local bus stops nearby, the hostel answered that it does.

Questions

Where is Lofoten Å Hostel?
Lofoten Å Hostel is listed in Å, Lofoten. The page’s location is based on the map position supplied with its Booking.com listing.
Are the dormitories at Lofoten Å Hostel mixed?
No. There are two four-bed dormitories of 15 m² each, one for women and one for men, and beds are sold individually.
Does Lofoten Å Hostel have private rooms?
One: a double or twin of 9 m² with two beds. Like the dormitories, it uses a shared bathroom.
How do I check availability for Lofoten Å Hostel?
Use the Booking.com link on this page to see current dates, available accommodation options and booking terms for Lofoten Å Hostel.
Do I need to bring a towel to Lofoten Å Hostel?
Either bring one or pay NOK 40 for one at the hostel. Bed linen is in the price.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lofoten Å Hostel?
Check-in starts at 15:00.
Can I check in late at Lofoten Å Hostel?
Check-in runs from 15:00 to midnight, and the hostel says it messages late arrivals the day before with instructions for letting themselves in, so a bus getting in around 23:00 is no obstacle.
When do I have to check out of Lofoten Å Hostel?
The listing gives check-out as available around the clock, and the hostel has confirmed that bags can be left after you have checked out.
Is there a kitchen at Lofoten Å Hostel?
Yes, shared. No breakfast, restaurant or bar is listed at the hostel, so self-catering is the arrangement.
Can I get to Lofoten Å Hostel by bus?
The hostel has confirmed that a local bus service runs near it. Booking.com adds that Værøy Heliport is 42 km away.
Are pets allowed at Lofoten Å Hostel?
No. Booking.com records pets as not allowed at the hostel.
Which airport is nearest to Lofoten Å Hostel?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Leknes Airport (LKN), about 40 km away. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Lofoten Å Hostel from the Moskenes ferry quay?
About 3.3 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Does Lofoten Å Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The sources for this page list Wi-Fi at Lofoten Å Hostel.
Is there parking at Lofoten Å Hostel?
Yes. The sources for this page list parking at Lofoten Å Hostel.
What is Lofoten Å Hostel's guest rating?
Lofoten Å Hostel is rated 8.5 out of 10 on Booking.com from 959 reviews, as checked on 16 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.