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Været

A 30 m² ground-floor apartment on Banhammaren in Henningsvær with one bedroom, a larger double bed, a proper kitchen, air conditioning and sea views from the terrace. Quiet hours start at 21:00.

Last verified 16 September 2026

Apartment in Henningsvær

Været is a small flat — 30 m² — on the ground floor of a building on Banhammaren in Henningsvær, with its own entrance. Booking.com gives it four stars and 53 guests have scored it 9.5.

One bedroom holds a larger double bed. There is a bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries, a kitchen with an oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge and toaster, a washing machine, a dining table, a desk and a seating area. Air conditioning and heating are both listed.

A terrace outside looks to the sea and the mountains, and a laundry service is offered. Parking is on site, though the listing does not call it free, while the WiFi is. There is no charger for an electric car at the flat; the property says there is one nearby.

Why stay here

A compact, properly equipped flat on one level inside Henningsvær itself, with a terrace facing the sea and a kitchen that takes real cooking.

Who it’s for

A couple who want to be in Henningsvær with their own front door and a kitchen rather than a hotel room. One bed is listed and no cots or extra beds are kept, so it does not stretch to a third person.

Highlights

  • 30 m², entirely on the ground floor, with a private entrance
  • One bedroom with a larger double bed
  • Air conditioning and a full kitchen
  • Terrace with sea and mountain views
  • Laundry service and free WiFi

Things to consider

One bed is listed and neither cots nor extra beds are kept, so the flat suits two people. Booking.com publishes a maximum of two guests. Quiet hours start early, running from 21:00 to 08:00. Check-in is from 15:00 with no closing time given and your arrival time is asked for ahead; check-out is by 11:00. Parking is listed on site but not stated as free, unlike the WiFi. There is no charger for an electric car at the flat, though the property says one is nearby. Pets are not accepted, smoking and parties are not allowed, and hen or stag groups are turned away.

The accommodation

One apartment of 30 m², entirely on the ground floor, with a private entrance. One bedroom with a larger double bed, one bed listed, and one bathroom. Kitchen, dining table, desk and a seating area, with a terrace outside. Four stars on Booking.com.

UnitSleepsBeds and layout
One-Bedroom ApartmentNot stated30 m²; one bedroom with a larger double bed

Accessibility

The apartment is entirely on the ground floor.

Facilities

  • Sea view
  • Kitchen
  • Self-catering
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Air conditioning, heating, a private entrance, parquet floors, a drying rack, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Dishwasher, washing machine, dining table, desk and a seating area indoors; a terrace with sea and mountain views outside. A laundry service is offered. WiFi is free and parking is on site. Non-smoking throughout.

Self-catering. The kitchen holds an oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge, toaster, tea and coffee making, cleaning products and a dining table. No meals are listed.

Location

Banhammaren 2B, 8312 Henningsvær, in Vågan — Kartverket's registered settlement for the pin is Henningsvær, about 450 metres off, so the flat sits in the village. The terrace looks out to the sea and the mountains.

Banhammaren 2B, 8312 Henningsvær, Norway

Distances the listing gives

  • Galleri Espolin: 20 km
  • Svolvær Torg: 25 km
  • Leknes Airport: 60 km

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

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Getting there

Booking.com gives Galleri Espolin as 20 km, Svolvær Torg as 25 km, Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter as 25 km, Svolværgeita as 26 km and Leknes Airport as 60 km. No bus route is listed.

Questions

Where is Været - Your Lofoten Basecamp?
Været - Your Lofoten Basecamp is listed in Henningsvær, Lofoten. The page’s location is based on the map position supplied with its Booking.com listing.
How many people can stay at Været?
Two. One bed is listed, a larger double in the single bedroom of a 30 m² flat, and no cots or extra beds are kept. Booking.com publishes a maximum of two guests.
Is Været on the ground floor?
Yes, the whole apartment sits on the ground floor and has its own entrance.
How do I check availability for Været - Your Lofoten Basecamp?
Use the Booking.com link on this page to see current dates, available accommodation options and booking terms for Været - Your Lofoten Basecamp.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Været - Your Lofoten Basecamp?
Check-in starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Været have a kitchen?
Yes, with an oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge, toaster and tea and coffee making, plus a dining table. No meals are listed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Været?
Check-in is from 15:00, with no closing time given, and check-out is by 11:00. The property asks for your arrival time in advance.
Are there quiet hours at Været?
Yes, and they start early: 21:00 to 08:00. Parties or events are not allowed and hen or stag groups are turned away.
Is there parking at Været?
Parking is listed on site, though the listing does not say it is free — the WiFi is. There is no charger for an electric car at the flat; the property says there is one nearby.
Are pets allowed at Været?
No. Pets are not accepted and the apartment is non-smoking.
Where is Været?
On Banhammaren in Henningsvær, Vågan municipality, inside the village itself. Booking.com gives Svolvær Torg as 25 km and Leknes Airport as 60 km.
Which airport is nearest to Været?
In a straight line, the nearest airport is Svolvær Airport (SVJ), about 21 km away. The distance by road is longer.
Does Været have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The sources for this page list Wi-Fi at Været.
What is Været's guest rating?
Været is rated 9.5 out of 10 on Booking.com from 53 reviews, as checked on 17 September 2026. Ratings change as new reviews come in.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.