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1. Live Lofoten Hotel

Live Lofoten Hotel
Vestvågøy
United States
Yapeng
CA $277
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Live Lofoten Hotel

2. Stamsund Hostel

Stamsund Hostel
Vestvågøy
United States
Isaiah
CA $136
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Stamsund Hostel

3. Ure Lodge

Ure Lodge
Vestvågøy
Canada
Patrick
CA $196
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Ure Lodge

4. Lofoten Basecamp

Lofoten Basecamp
Vestvågøy
United States
Monica
CA $206
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Lofoten Basecamp

5. Scandic Leknes Lofoten

Scandic Leknes Lofoten
Vestvågøy
United States
Xinping
CA $172
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Scandic Leknes Lofoten

6. Henningsvær Rorbuer

Henningsvær Rorbuer
Vagan
United States
Cody
CA $202
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Henningsvær Rorbuer

7. Solsiden Brygge

Solsiden Brygge
Vestvågøy
Canada
Stephanie
CA $199
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Solsiden Brygge

8. Lofoten Cottages

Lofoten Cottages
Flakstad
Canada
Shay
CA $161
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Lofoten Cottages

9. Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Vagan
United States
Barbara
CA $216
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

10. Hattvika Lodge

Hattvika Lodge
Vestvagoy
Finland
Tomi
CA $428
CA $486 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hattvika Lodge

11. Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel

Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel
Vestvågøy
Canada
Tess
CA $156
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel

12. Furu Hostel

Furu Hostel
Vestvågøy
United States
Lisette
CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Furu Hostel

13. Skårungen

Skårungen
Vagan
Norway
Håvard
CA $208
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Skårungen

14. Hemmingodden Lodge

Hemmingodden Lodge
Vestvågøy
United States
Utkarsh
CA $234
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hemmingodden Lodge

15. Henningsvær Guesthouse

Henningsvær Guesthouse
Vagan
Sweden
Lova
CA $219
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Henningsvær Guesthouse

16. Nusfjord Village & Resort

Nusfjord Village & Resort
Flakstad
Mexico
Erick
CA $259
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Nusfjord Village & Resort

17. Tobiasbrygga

Tobiasbrygga
Vagan
France
Clara
CA $283
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Tobiasbrygga

18. Lydersen Rorbuer

Lydersen Rorbuer
Flakstad
United States
Gary
CA $187
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Lydersen Rorbuer

19. Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Vagan
United States
Kimberly
CA $184
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

20. Lofoten Links Lodges

Lofoten Links Lodges
Vagan
United States
Mansi
CA $256
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Lofoten Links Lodges
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Use this atmospheric coastal village as a great base for fishing, hiking, skiing and watersport adventures in the Lofoten archipelago.

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Top Stamsund Hotel Reviews

Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was perfect for our stay. Happy we were there!"
Barbara 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Nyvågar Rorbuhotell  - by Classic Norway Hotels

Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, cozy, clean and comfortable fishing cabins right on the water. The staff was amazing. Right next to the Lofoten Aquarium."
Kimberly 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Nyvågar Rorbuhotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Scandic Leknes Lofoten

Scandic Leknes Lofoten

8/10 Good
"Good location and convenient to shops and stores. Central and easy to drive to locations. Be mindful, there is a charge of 150Nok per day for parking. Make sure all payments are made within 48hrs else with car hire, you can get stung!. The hotel does not provide this information clearly. I was tokd I have 48hrs to pay after checkout! but this is not true! its 48 hrs to pay for each day of parking. Best to pay daily. Payments are made @ Autopay.io. I missed paying for first day and am now waiting for Avis who will charge me handling fee!"
Anwar 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Scandic Leknes Lofoten
Nusfjord Village & Resort

Nusfjord Village & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful spot, great history. Breakfast was wonderful. Dinners were great, both at Karoline’s and at the Pizza restaurant. Wonderful place to stay & see!"
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nusfjord Village & Resort
Live Lofoten Hotel

Live Lofoten Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good breakfast, staffs are very helpful, easy parking, remember to book a room facing sea, you will see gorgeous views."
Yapeng 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Live Lofoten Hotel
Hjellebua - Stamsund, in the heart of Lofoten

Hjellebua - Stamsund, in the heart of Lofoten

8/10 Good
"Nicely furnished modern and clean property. Disappointing views of industrial area, out of the way for the major attractions. Kitchen is well equipped except no microwave. It seems to be overpriced for the location and the views."
Basel T. 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hjellebua - Stamsund, in the heart of Lofoten

More cheap stays in Stamsund

Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten

Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten

Steinveien 11, 8310 Kabelvåg, Norway Vagan Nordland
CA $104
CA $118 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Astra Whale - Waterfront Boutique Hostel in Lofoten
Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel

Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel

38 Storgata Vestvågøy Nordland
CA $156
CA $175 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel
Lydersen Rorbuer

Lydersen Rorbuer

Hovdanveien 46 Flakstad
CA $187
CA $210 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (87 reviews)
Lydersen Rorbuer
Ure Lodge

Ure Lodge

315 Ureveien Vestvågøy Nordland
CA $196
CA $220 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
Ure Lodge
Tobiasbrygga

Tobiasbrygga

11 Hellandsgata Vagan Nordland
CA $283
CA $321 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Tobiasbrygga
Lofoten Camp Storfjord

Lofoten Camp Storfjord

336 Hagskarveien Vestvågøy Nordland
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Lofoten Camp Storfjord

Find out more about Stamsund

Top reasons to visit Stamsund

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore breathtaking landscapes with numerous hiking options suitable for all skill levels.
  • Viking Museum: Immerse yourself in local history at the museum showcasing the rich Viking heritage of the region.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Stamsund Church: Visit this charming church, a significant cultural landmark in the village.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, including beachfront stays and cozy guesthouses.

Find great hotels in and around Stamsund

Discover the charming accommodations in Stamsund, Vestvågøy, offering a mix of hotels and guesthouses tailored for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Whether you’re looking for beachfront relaxation or a cozy hostel experience, Stamsund has a variety of options to suit your needs. Book your stay and explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture that make this destination a must-visit in Nordland, Norway.

  • Scandic Leknes Lofoten: A 3.5-star hotel that blends business convenience with adventure, Scandic Leknes Lofoten is located 9.7km from Stamsund. This hotel is ideal for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers alike. Guests can enjoy a range of onsite and nearby activities, including fishing, skiing, hiking, and windsurfing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as games, books, and a welcoming atmosphere for younger guests. With its modern comforts and emphasis on outdoor recreation, this hotel is perfect for those looking to balance work and play.
  • Solsiden Brygge: Situated 14.5km from Stamsund, this 3-star hotel is a haven for adventure enthusiasts and golfers. Solsiden Brygge offers a unique golfing experience alongside a variety of water sports like kayaking and rowing. Guests can also explore nearby hiking trails or enjoy swimming in the local area. The hotel’s charming atmosphere and commitment to outdoor activities make it a fantastic choice for those seeking excitement and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
  • Live Lofoten Hotel: Located right in Stamsund, this 3-star hotel caters to both business and adventure travellers. Live Lofoten Hotel features essential business amenities such as meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it suitable for corporate stays. For adventure lovers, the hotel offers easy access to activities like skiing, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Its central location allows guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of Lofoten while providing the necessary comforts for a productive stay.

Where to stay in Stamsund

Stamsund, a picturesque village in Vestvågøy, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Visitors can explore the heart of Stamsund, where charming buildings and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. With its ideal location, Stamsund is perfect for those seeking a vibrant city vibe while enjoying the natural beauty of Norway. The peak tourist season brings lively energy, making it an unforgettable destination for travelers.

  • Valberg: Situated 8.0km from Stamsund, Valberg is a charming village that invites outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Although visitor numbers fluctuate, January to February and July are peak times to experience its scenic beauty. Valberg is renowned for its beach activities and sports, with a popular golf course nearby. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beach, a bustling marina, and a local gallery, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxing yet active getaway.
  • Vestvågøy: As a stunning island city, Vestvågøy is home to Stamsund and offers a diverse range of experiences for travellers. With peak visitor seasons in April and June to July, the city attracts those eager to explore its breathtaking scenery and outdoor offerings. Hiking trails and golf courses are popular activities here, alongside the area's beautiful beaches. Local landmarks include a fascinating history museum and a modern bridge, providing visitors with a rich cultural experience amidst stunning natural backdrops.
  • Leknes: Located 9.7km from Stamsund, Leknes is a delightful village that sees a surge of visitors from June to August, while April and the winter months are quieter. Known for its outdoor pursuits and cultural experiences, Leknes is perfect for those who appreciate both adventure and history. The village boasts excellent golf courses and scenic hiking trails. Visitors can explore inviting beaches and captivating museums, making Leknes a well-rounded destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Norwegian culture and nature.

Things to do near Stamsund

Stamsund, located in Vestvågøy, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities perfect for a vacation. Enjoy the scenic hiking trails, indulge in water sports, or play a round of golf. Don’t miss unique experiences like Lofoten glamping and a visit to the Viking Museum, which showcases the region's rich heritage. With its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, Stamsund is an ideal destination for adventure and exploration.

Shopping

In Stamsund, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Lofoten Shopping Centre in Leknes, about 24.1km away, for a wider selection of stores and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the scenic beauty of Lofoten Links, a golf course located 25.7km from Stamsund. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, followed by outdoor activities to embrace the fresh air and vibrant natural surroundings, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the Offersøykammen Trailhead, located 14.5km from Stamsund, for an exhilarating hike amidst stunning landscapes. Alternatively, tackle the Mannen Trail, 16.1km away, offering breathtaking views and a true sense of adventure in Norway's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Stamsund offers a cozy nightlife with a touch of local charm. Enjoy a drink at the lively Stamsund Brygge, where you can mingle with locals. For a relaxed vibe, The Fisherman's Bar is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stamsund

When planning your trip to Stamsund, aim to visit between October and December for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can save you money, and utilizing Expedia's last-minute deals may yield further discounts. Saturdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Leverage Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and find package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stamsund are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Stamsund is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stamsund is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Stamsund is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Stamsund hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Stamsund

Stamsund, a charming destination in Norway, offers a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, delve into local history at the Stamsund Church, and appreciate the stunning modern bridge nearby. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Stamsund's attractions cater to all, making it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and city life.

  • Henningsvaer Bridge: Experience the modern architecture of Henningsvaer Bridge, located 16.1km from Stamsund. This stunning bridge offers dramatic views of the surrounding landscape and a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the local city vibes.
  • Lofotr Viking Museum: Immerse yourself in Viking history at the Lofotr Viking Museum, located 12.9km away. Engage with interactive exhibits and authentic replicas that showcase the rich culture and heritage of the Vikings, making it a captivating experience.
  • Hauklandstranda: Relax at Hauklandstranda, a beautiful beach situated 14.5km from Stamsund. Enjoy the soft sands and crystal-clear waters while soaking in the serene beach vibes, perfect for a day of sunbathing or a scenic stroll.

Best time to go to Stamsund

The best time to visit Stamsund can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stamsund falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Stamsund falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stamsund

To reach Stamsund, you can fly into three major airports, with Leknes (LKN) being the closest at 9.7km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 3.5-star Scandic Leknes Lofoten, just 966m from the airport, and the Hemmingodden Lodge and Sjøstrand Rorbuer, both located 9.7km away. Svolvaer (SVJ-Helle), situated 37.0km from Stamsund, offers hotels like Thon Hotel Lofoten and Anker Brygge, both 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Stokmarknes (SKN-Skagen) is 44.8km away, with Vesterålen Kysthotell and Turistsenteret Hotel located 4.8km from the airport, providing convenient access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stamsund?
The best area to stay in Stamsund is directly in the village centre, particularly around the harbour, for easy access to its main attractions and a genuine Lofoten experience.Stamsund is a working fishing village, and staying near the harbour puts you right at the heart of its daily life. You'll find traditional red fishermen's cabins, known as 'rorbuer', converted into comfortable accommodation. The central area is compact, making it easy to walk to local eateries and the ferry terminal. The local supermarket is also conveniently located here.Couples often appreciate this central location for its easy access to scenic walks and boat trips. You can easily arrange excursions from the harbour, and many of the rorbuer offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and water, great for a relaxing evening.For solo travellers, staying centrally means you're close to any local cultural offerings, such as the local theatre or art galleries, and it's simple to join guided tours or find a spot to enjoy the local seafood.
When is the best time to go to Stamsund?
The best time to go to Stamsund depends on what you'd like to experience, with the summer months (June to August) offering the midnight sun and the winter months (late September to March) providing opportunities to see the northern lights.For those eager to experience the midnight sun and enjoy outdoor activities, June, July, and August are ideal. During these months, the days are long, and the weather is generally mild, making it superb for hiking, kayaking, or exploring the dramatic coastal landscapes. You can enjoy extended daylight hours, allowing for more sightseeing and photography.If your primary goal is to witness the spectacular northern lights, then late September through to March is the best period. The longer, darker nights increase your chances of seeing this natural phenomenon.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Stamsund.
How much is the nightly rate at a Stamsund hotel?
Prices for hotels in Stamsund often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $118 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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