The Western Fjords
There's no bad positions here: depending on your pitch, you've got a grandstand view of the Melkevollbreen glacier, Volefossen, Oldevatnet Lake and…
Must-see hotels in Scandinavia
Snæfellsnes Peninsula
This quirky joint in a former fish factory combines austere four-, six-, and eight-bed dorms with a cool theatre and live-music venue. In summer there's…
Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Turku
It's worth paying extra for a river view at this sleek business hotel with streamlined Scandinavian-style dark-wood rooms. Couples weary of sleeping in…
The South
Selfoss's HI hostel has plenty of common space, with games and comfortable lounge chairs, plus a hot tub. There's also a kitchen, barbecue and laundry…
Copenhagen
In a converted 19th-century warehouse, the appealing Strand overlooks Copenhagen Harbour. Rooms are classically styled in wood, brass and shades of greys…
Reykjavík
You can't miss this large, quirky hostel near the Old Harbour with its brightly coloured facade. There are dorm rooms, tiny private pod-like doubles and…
North Iceland
Your best bet for a bed is the homely Kópasker HI Hostel, run by Benni. Rooms are spread across a couple of houses; everything is well maintained, and…
Skåne
This pleasant hotel is a popular summer spot, complete with sauna, heated outdoor pool and restaurant. It also rents cabins, most with sea views (by the…
Southeast Iceland
A neat green site with sheltering hedges, right in town. Good service buildings include kitchen, showers and laundry. A boon in bad weather; there's seven…
The Coast
This spectacularly located campground is beside Lake Seluravatnet, 1km off the E39 and 5km east of Flekkefjord. There's boat and canoe hire, a climbing…
Southern Norway
At the top end of the town, this hotel and lodge is Hovden's finest accommodation option. Rooms are tasteful and there's a host of resort amenities,…
Reykjanes Peninsula
Grindavík’s fresh-faced campsite near the harbour is a patch of green with good amenities, including an indoor kitchen and warm common area, plus…
Central Jutland
In a plum position on the beachfront and close to Fregatten Jylland, this sprawling hotel offers good facilities and a range of price options, including…
Heimaey
This cheery yellow historic building is home to a good hostel in the village centre with bright, modern rooms and welcoming staff. There's also a nice TV…
Central Jutland
Oasen is an inviting complex of central rooms and apartments, nicely bridging the gap between hostels and business hotels. Some rooms have shared bathroom…
Reykjavík
If Reykjavík's check-yourself-in apartments aren't your thing, try Eyja Guldsmeden, where attentive service, excellent breakfasts and four-poster beds sit…
Gamla Stan
Nautical antiques, art and model ships define the wonderfully quirky Victory. Most rooms are fairly small (though perfectly comfy), while the museum-like…
Skåne
Trelleborg’s most beautiful slumber spot is this old sea captain’s villa. Run with quiet confidence, rooms here are discreetly luxurious, the breakfast is…
Central Norway
This busy accommodation complex right in the middle of town has something to cover most needs: a pleasant, motel-style main block; camping huts in the…
Central Jutland
This polished performer lives in the redeveloped paper factory that was once the backbone of the local economy. It’s right on the river, among a clutch of…
Aalborg
Some of the newly renovated rooms at this smart fjordside hotel near the Utzon Center have water views. Parking is available (95kr per day), and the…
The South
This tiny 20-person A-frame hut run by Ferðafélags Íslands is about halfway along the Fimmvörðuháls trek and has a small kitchen and outhouse, but no…
Bergen & the Southwestern Fjords
A reliable, glass-fronted hotel that's largely frequented by corporate travellers, but that doesn't make it any less comfortable. Rooms are from the…
Norway
The Norwegian hostelling association, Norske Vandrerhjem is HI-affiliated and publishes the free Hostels in Norway, which contains a full listing of…
The Northern Fjords
A more tranquil option than camping in town is to head along the northern shore to this lovely spot, with spacious pitches, well-maintained facilities and…
Heimaey
There’s generally a quiet and laid-back vibe at the homey Sunnuhöll hostel, in the same building as the Hótel Vestmannaeyjar, with its handful of prim…
Iceland
The large Sigurðarskáli hut has comfortable accommodation (sleeps 75) in a new hut, plus a well-maintained campsite. There are cooking facilities, toilets…
Trondheim
All 43 rooms at this venerable hotel are spacious and represent terrific value by Norwegian standards. The rooms have a fresh look with modern furnishings…
The South
The fresh-faced Skálakot horse farm offers 14 luxury art-deco hotel rooms with tasteful wallpaper and soft furnishings, plus full farmstay experiences…
Lapland
On the banks of the Närpistöjoki, with two riverside smoke saunas and a communal kitchen, this campground has grassy tent pitches, smart painted wooden…
Malmö
A sleek, minimalist foyer reflects the contemporary, well-equipped and spacious rooms at this friendly, upmarket chain. Most rooms have bath-shower combos…
North Iceland
Fosshótel has put its stylish, contemporary stamp on these 110 rooms with charcoal tones, bright colour accents etc. Deluxe rooms are a good step up from…
Stavanger
About 3km south of Stavanger on the road to Ullandhaugveien, this is a fine campsite that feels a long way from the city. Grassy campsites and a selection…
The Coast
Three modern, smartly furnished apartments are located in a traditional building, with the occasional original feature retained. They are very well…
The Coast
This exceptionally well run and friendly hostel is well equipped, clean and tidy, and just a five-minute walk from the train station. The common areas…
The Golden Circle
Overlooking the scenic Faxi waterfall, this campsite and small restaurant-cafe is set in a beautiful location. There's no kitchen, but the cafe serves…
Iceland
Good hut operated by Gljásteinn; sleeps 30, has cooking facilities and hot shower (750kr). Located on the banks of the Svartá river, right on Rte 35 about…
The Golden Circle
At the eastern end of town, Galleri Laugarvatn has simply decorated rooms, with white walls and natural-toned bed linens. Each is well kitted out with a…
Reykjavík
Although part of a large chain, a strong sense of style lingers here, thanks in part to the hotel's 1919 facade. Inside heritage meets modern styling –…
The South
Just where the paved road ends, and the closest accommodation to the Rte 26–F225 junction, you'll find these two large cabins with sleeping-bag space for…
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