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How to get there
Where to stay
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Svolvær travel guide

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You're Going to Love Svolvær

With a population of 4,197, Svolvær is a must-see destination in Nordland, Norway. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Svolvær deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Svolvær

Svolvær in October
Estimated hotel price
£114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Svolvær in October
Estimated hotel price
£114
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Svolvær

Plane

When flying to Svolvær, you’ll arrive at Svolvær Helle (SVJ), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Svolvær from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Svolvær is to pick up a car hire from Tromsø, which is about 146 miles from Svolvær. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Tromsø.

Plane

When flying to Svolvær, you’ll arrive at Svolvær Helle (SVJ), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Svolvær from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Svolvær is to pick up a car hire from Tromsø, which is about 146 miles from Svolvær. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Tromsø.

Airports near Svolvær

BOOBodø
EVENarvik Evenes
LKNLeknes

Airlines serving Svolvær

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,639 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,817 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,685 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,509 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,337 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (880 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,618 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,150 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,092 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,852 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (252 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (242 reviews)
DAT
Excellent (11 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (31 reviews)
Wideroe
Excellent (50 reviews)
Discover Airlines
Good (29 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Svolvær

Most booked hotels in Svolvær

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Anker Brygge
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£108+
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Thon Hotel Lofoten
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£120+
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Scandic Svolvær
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£96+
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Nordis Hotel Lofoten
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£58+
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Hiring a car in Svolvær

Hiring a car in Svolvær costs £98 per day, on average, or £196 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.51 per litre in Svolvær (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.03 and £24.04.

Hiring a car in Svolvær costs £98 per day, on average, or £196 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.51 per litre in Svolvær (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.03 and £24.04.

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