Central Norway
This super-slick and organised mountain lodge, just 3km east of Gjendesheim, is the best place to stay in the vicinity of the Besseggen ridge. The rustic…
Must-see hotels in Scandinavia
Central Norway
This excellent wood-clad modern hostel is by far the best budget option near town. There's a range of simply decorated single and double rooms of various…
Turku
The 62-room Centro Hotel is central (as you would guess), but its courtyard location cuts out street noise. Service is friendly and the blond-wood rooms…
Lappland
This efficient place is down by the lake and has everything required, including a services building with kitchen, showers, sauna and laundry. The cabins…
The Coast
If the small village of Sogndalstrand has won your heart, consider staying at this unusual, extremely authentic historic hotel that occupies nine early…
Gotland
Accommodation on the island consists of a selection of basic huts (quite cool, really!) or camping, all of which must be booked online. For the full…
Bodø
On a quiet residential street, this guesthouse has 18 comfortable rooms with decor ranging from flowery to the less florid, and a small bar for guests. It…
Turku & Finland's South Coast
About 1km north of the main harbour, this 20-room family-run place has a prime location overlooking Pråstviken inlet. It's right off Hwy 25 but otherwise…
Lappland
This year-round campground shares a lovely riverside spot with the hembygdsområde, an old homestead. Cabins are set up more like apartments, with…
Lappland
The only hotel in Ammarnäs also runs the adjoining youth hostel (in the yellow building), in a picturesque location. There is a sauna and pool in the…
Lofoten
Værøy's smartest lodging and dining is on the island's north side. It's the large house with wood-lined rooms and a flagpole in the garden beside the…
Turku & Finland's South Coast
Housed in a whitewashed wooden building, Hotel Palo is a quaint and comfortable family-run place. Furnished with wrought-iron beds and other antiques, the…
Gothenburg
Particularly handy for hitting Liseberg or Avenyn nightlife, this welcoming guesthouse in a quiet area offers all the perks of staying practically in the…
Southern Norway
It's the giant black-and-white photographs of the town and its environs that first grab the eye on entering one of the rooms at this comfortable and well…
North Iceland
The excellent, well-maintained Kirkjuhvammur campsite is up the hill near the photogenic old church. Find the turn-off near the town pool. The site has…
Central Jutland
If you’re here for the windsurfing, this is the camping ground for you. It’s on the southern side of town, across the road from the Westwind operation,…
Reykjanes Peninsula
With two studios sleeping two to four people, one on each floor with private entrances and kitchenettes, Bjorkinn is a good and inexpensive option for…
Tromsø
Tent campers can enjoy leafy green campsites beside a slow-moving stream, and there are some excellent modern cabins here, though the better ones don't…
Copenhagen
If you're not intent on surrounding yourself with fancy Danish design, but just want somewhere clean and relatively comfortable to lie your head, Cabinn…
Heimaey
Iceland’s first cinema is now a pleasant hotel, with modern rooms (some with good town and harbour views), friendly staff and the top restaurant Einsi…
Southern Sweden
Karlskrona’s top slumber spot boasts fashionable rooms with stripey wallpaper and decorative fabrics. Hotel perks include a sauna, a bar-restaurant and a…
The South
Next to the town church, the cute picket-lined individual cottages here cluster under a stand of trees. They have two bedrooms and private bathrooms and…
Turku & Finland's South Coast
Right by the beach, Tellina is a rambling, paint-peeling, pistachio-coloured villa that looks as though it’s seen its share of hidden treasure and wild…
Åland Archipelago
A lovely century-old farmhouse near Godby centre. The four spacious rooms have shiny wooden floors and flowing floral curtains. Breakfast is excellent,…
Skåne
A civilised option in picture-perfect Arild that oozes old-world appeal. Four of the elegant rooms in the old building boast balconies with sea views,…
Akureyri
In an elevated, hidden residential pocket behind Kaupvangsstræti, the 'White House' shines with the personal touch of its stylish owner, Guðrún. There are…
Ålesund
In a pretty residential area a few minutes' walk from the port, this attractive Jugendstil building has big, pristine rooms. There's a large self-catering…
Copenhagen
Bang on Rådhuspladsen and housed in a landmark 1910 Anton Rosen–designed building, the Palace skillfully balances historic architecture with contemporary…
Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Friendly Hof has a varied selection of basic apartment-style accommodation, each with its own hot tub and beautiful views, as well as free-standing cabins…
Vandrarhem Tärnaby/Åkerlundska Gården
Lappland
This cosy hostel with awesome views across the valley and excellent self-catering facilities, is uphill from Tärnaby Fjällhotel and is under the auspices…
Iceland
With a campsite, two huts (sleeping up to 79 people) and lots of hiking, Nýidalur makes for a great break in a Sprengisandur journey. The huts have…
North Iceland
Don't be misled by the name: this reasonably priced guesthouse is actually 7km north of Ásbyrgi en route to Kópasker (not south, towards Dettifoss). It's…
Bohuslän
Built in 1892, this pretty hotel in the town's central square has 23 old-fashioned but stylish rooms, some with views and balconies, traditional ceramic…
Bornholm
Hullehavn has the more natural setting of Svaneke’s two camping grounds, including its own sandy beach. If you don't have your own gear, hire a caravan or…
Bornholm
Although the straightforward rooms at this prime-position harbourfront hotel are a little dowdy, they are comfortable and generally well equipped (some…
Turku & Finland's South Coast
About 2km south of town, Tamminiemi is a peaceful campground right by the sea. The simple rooms (most with private bathroom) are in two 19th-century…
Central Norway
This middle-of-the-road hotel is about as plain and bland as they get, but it's decorated in a modern style with glass staircases, wood floors and neutral…
The Westfjords
A well-equipped kitchen, cosy lounge, luxury bathroom and pristine bedrooms make for a comfortable stay here. The dorms and their showers are simpler but…
Billund
If you can do without the frills, bright Zleep (part of a chain) is beside the airport terminal and offers simple, comfy rooms sleeping up to four, all…
Arctic Highway
This cosy little guesthouse has been run by the same family since its establishment in 1867. It makes an excellent base to launch yourself into one of…
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