Lofoten Handbook

Lofoten Feriesenter

A year-round cabin and camping site about 3 km from Svolvær centre, with self-catering cabins sleeping from three to eight, a few simple summer rooms, motorhome pitches and a hall for events.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Cabin in Svolvær

Why stay here

The cabins range from compact loft units to a four-bedroom cabin with eight beds, all with a kitchen, shower and WC, so it covers both budget trips and larger groups. The site is on the edge of Svolvær near mountains, sea, lakes and open country, with tent pitches around Sommertjønna. Lofotveggen Event runs team-building and group activities from a base on the site.

Who it’s for

  • Families

The mix of family-sized cabins, a banquet hall for up to 100 and on-site group activities points to families, groups and companies, as well as motorhome travellers.

Highlights

  • Cabins sleeping three to eight, each with kitchen, shower and WC
  • Open all year
  • Motorhome pitches with electricity and tent pitches
  • Main building with kitchen and banquet hall

Things to consider

The operator asks for cabin bookings to be made through its contact form. The five simple rooms are let in summer only and use the shower and toilet in the main building.

The accommodation

13 cabins listed on the cabins page (the site also refers to 14), from loft cabins for three to a cabin with four bedrooms, living room and full kitchen for eight; most have a veranda. Five basic rooms with two beds each are let in summer.

Room types at Lofoten Feriesenter
UnitSleepsBeds and layout
Small CottageNot stated30 m²
One-Bedroom CottageNot stated40 m²
Two-Bedroom CottageNot stated45 m²
Large Two-Bedroom CottageNot stated50 m²
Four-Bedroom Holiday HomeNot stated50 m²
Economy Twin RoomNot stated2 beds; 20 m²

Facilities

  • Kitchen
  • Self-catering
  • Sauna
  • Wi-Fi

Free guest Wi-Fi, sanitary block and guest kitchen for campers, shower and sauna, kiosk and reception, banquet hall for up to 100 and a conference room for up to 60.

Self-catering cabins; a kiosk is at reception.

Location

About 3 km from Svolvær town centre, by Sommertjønna lake on Leirskoleveien.

Leirskoleveien, 8300 Svolvær

Distances the listing gives

  • Svolvær town centre and tourist information: 2.5 km
  • Svolværgeita (Svolvær Goat): 3 km
  • Svolvær Airport: about 7 km
  • Henningsvær: 25 km

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Questions

Are bed linen and towels included at Lofoten Feriesenter?
No. Bring your own or rent a set on site; the listing gives NOK 150 per set, and the property has quoted NOK 100 for stays of up to 24 hours. Blankets and pillows are already in the cabins.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lofoten Feriesenter?
Check-in is listed as 14:00 to 22:00 and check-out by 12:00, but check-in hours change with the season. The property has told guests that arriving after 22:00 is fine; contact it to confirm.
Are dogs allowed at Lofoten Feriesenter?
Yes, on request. The property has quoted NOK 100 per dog.
How do I pay at Lofoten Feriesenter?
Cash is the accepted payment method listed on Booking.com.
Do the cabins at Lofoten Feriesenter have kitchens?
Yes. Each cottage and holiday home is self-catering with a kitchen, and there is also a shared kitchen and barbecue area.
How far is Lofoten Feriesenter from Svolvær?
About 2.5 km from the town centre and tourist information, and about 7 km from Svolvær Airport, according to the property.
Are there quiet hours at Lofoten Feriesenter?
Yes, from 23:00 to 07:00. Smoking is not allowed.
Where is Lofoten Feriesenter?
Lofoten Feriesenter is a cabin in Svolvær, in Lofoten. Its address is Leirskoleveien, 8300 Svolvær.
Which airport is nearest to Lofoten Feriesenter?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Svolvær Airport (SVJ), about 4.8 km away. The distance by road is longer.
Does Lofoten Feriesenter have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The sources for this page list Wi-Fi at Lofoten Feriesenter.
What is Lofoten Feriesenter's guest rating?
Lofoten Feriesenter is rated 8.1 out of 10 on Booking.com from 851 reviews, as checked on 17 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.