Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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 April
Estimated hotel price
£98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Svolvær in April
Estimated hotel price
£98
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 4 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Svolvær from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Svolvær is to pick up a car hire from Tromsø, which is about 235 km from Svolvær. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in Tromsø.

Plane

When flying to Svolvær, you’ll arrive at Svolvær Helle (SVJ), which is located 4 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Svolvær from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Svolvær is to pick up a car hire from Tromsø, which is about 235 km from Svolvær. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in Tromsø.

Airports near Svolvær

Airlines serving Svolvær

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,732 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,855 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,722 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,524 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,655 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,373 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,351 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,122 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,864 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (242 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (252 reviews)
DAT
Excellent (11 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (30 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

Anker Brygge
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£134+
Thon Hotel Lofoten
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£121+
Scandic Svolvær
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£86+
Nordis Hotel Lofoten
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£69+
Scandic Vestfjord Lofoten
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£128+

Hiring a car in Svolvær

Hiring a car in Svolvær costs £163 per day, on average, or £326 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.81 and £23.75.

Hiring a car in Svolvær costs £163 per day, on average, or £326 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.81 and £23.75.