Central Norway
By the river's edge, 2.5km south of town, this excellent site has many drawcards, including wireless internet, a wood-fired sauna, plenty of activities, a…
Must-see hotels in Scandinavia
Western Finnmark
Out along the road to Nordkapp, this full-service wilderness hotel has the feel of a ski lodge and is wonderfully silent in the evening. Rooms are simpler…
Longyearbyen
This comfortable place (sink yourself low into the leather armchairs of its salon) is where the mine bosses once lived. Rooms are comfortable, with a…
Southern Sweden
Third-floor Hotell Aston and its sister, Hotell Conrad, are both smart, central options. Aston has spacious rooms, with simple, modern furnishings (but…
Reykjavík
This historic hotel dates from 1930 and is now tricked out with super-smart beige, black and cream decor, parquet floors, leather headboards and flat…
Western Finnmark
The big plus of this hotel, reliable as all others in this Norway-wide chain, is its position, right beside the docks. Grillen, its à-la-carte restaurant,…
Central Norway
These converted 19th-century farm buildings just off the Rv15 between Lom and Vågå are a wonderful alternative to hotels, and make a great base if you'll…
Central Norway
This mountain centre offers basic huts and fabulous camping on the southeastern edge of Rondane National Park. They also run mountain skills courses and…
Turku & Finland's South Coast
Conveniently located between the bus station and the Old Town, this hotel has spa facilities including swimming pool, lap pool, hot tub, sauna and fitness…
East Iceland
On the waterfront at the eastern end of town, this friendly, well-run summer hotel has brilliant views; neat, no-frills rooms (all with bathroom); and a…
The Westfjords
Many of the rooms at this stylish guesthouse have sweeping fjord views. Decor is modern, the owners are friendly and breakfast (included in the price) is…
Reykjavík
A warmly welcoming owner who goes the extra mile to meet guests' needs helps lift Three Sisters above the crowd. The seven studio apartments in the corner…
The Coast
This big, stylish resort-style place draws Norwegian families. It may be a little soulless on the outside, but it is supremely comfortable, has great…
Reykjanes Peninsula
In one of Keflavík's former military base buildings, this large, spruced-up hotel with modern interiors and exposed concrete walls offers an assortment of…
Snæfellsnes Peninsula
This outfit features everything from prim dorm rooms to smart, apartment-style lodging. Reception is in the red house (at the listed address), while…
The Westfjords
One of the town's historic buildings has been well renovated into this super-sleek, stylish hotel with modern rooms offering private bathrooms, flat…
The South
Surprisingly sleek and contemporary designer rooms fill this low-key farm lodge on the Ring Road 14km west of Vík. Bedside tables are made from hewn tree…
Zealand
Neutral tones, art books and weathered 'antiques' give this little town-centre hotel a chic ‘Hamptons’ vibe. Rooms are a soothing combo of coconut rug…
Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Comfortable guest rooms, cottages and a campsite are set on the shore of the southern Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and there's a small cafe serving simple meals…
East Iceland
In the centre of town, this hotel has transformed an old bank into a fresh, stylish place to stay, with sweet puffin themes to set the scene. Room prices…
Bornholm
Right by the harbour, this well-placed hostel has cosy, bright six-bed dorms, plus simple rooms up the road at Therns Hotel on Brøddegade, with TV and…
Heimaey
Spacious, basic rooms are well lit and have private bathrooms; some are extra large with kitchenettes. Rollaway mattresses for children cost 2500kr. The…
Central Jutland
The first camping ground you'll see, on your right as you drive into town, has plenty of good sites and cabins backing onto the beach. It's well geared…
Southeastern Sweden
This charming STF hostel claims to be Sweden’s oldest (it dates from 1934). It’s based in a flowery old wooden house 3km southeast of Färjestaden. The…
The Coast
This traditional-style guesthouse has wackily ornate public spaces and a lovely garden. Basic, hostel-style rooms make it one of the few budget options on…
Seyðisfjörður
The name is a little misleading – this high-quality 11-room guesthouse (in yet another old post office) has fresh, renovated rooms, including some family…
The South
Around 2km south of Seljalandsfoss, this smart hostel has four immaculate private rooms and 12-people dorms with private reading lights. Kitchen…
The South
This buttercup-yellow set of cottages and guesthouse buildings, with small kitchen, hot tub and friendly hosts, is pastoral and welcoming. It is located…
East Iceland
This four-room guesthouse, high above town (take Skólavegur then Holtavegur), is recommended for its pine-fresh cosiness, sweet host, fab breakfast spread…
Reykjanes Peninsula
In a residential area, only a 10-minute drive to Keflavík International Airport, this well-decorated red guesthouse has a handful of rooms with shared…
Reykjanes Peninsula
Borg is an older home in the centre of town with the cosiness of ‘grandma’s place’. There's a good brekkie, with cereal, bread, meat and cheese. There's…
Iceland
Excellent hut operated by Gljásteinn; sleeps up to 50, has cooking facilities, dining and sitting rooms, hot showers, and electricity for several hours…
Bornholm
This is the nearest camping ground to town, a 15-minute walk southeast of Gudhjem harbour. Furnished four-person tents – complete with beds, kitchen and…
East Iceland
There's a new incarnation for this cosy five-room lodge, on Rte 1 heading towards Stöðvarfjörður. Rooms are simple and modern (some have a balcony), and…
West Iceland
Three tiny cottages (sleeping four people each) perch on the edge of this vast valley with sweeping views of Hólsfjall mountain and beyond. Perfect for a…
North Iceland
A friendly family operates this simple guesthouse with tidy rooms and good food. A welcome respite, it's the inn closest to the northern access of the…
The Westfjords
This former boarding school has been converted into an appealing hotel with tasteful, modern rooms decked out in bright colours. To get to the hotel, turn…
Central Norway
One of Norway's most beautiful mountain lodges, this places dates back to 1819 and is very well organised with beds in small dorms or twin rooms. It's…
Ísafjörður
Summer-only accommodation is available at the town’s secondary school, where you'll find 33 simple but smart en-suite bedrooms, along with more basic…
Western Finnmark
Around 25km south of Alta, in the direction of Kautokeino, this mountain lodge offers a forest getaway, plenty of activities year-round, and the best foot…
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