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1. Sommarøy Arctic Hotel Tromsø

Sommarøy Arctic Hotel Tromsø
2.5 star property
Tromsø
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Lovely serene location. Rooms were nice and spacious. Dinner was average."
United Kingdom
shazia
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sommarøy Arctic Hotel Tromsø

2. Yggdrasil Farmhotel Retreat, Spa & Yoga

Yggdrasil Farmhotel Retreat, Spa & Yoga
3.5 star property
Tromsø
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"High level place with unique breakfast"
United States
Shlomi
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Yggdrasil Farmhotel Retreat, Spa & Yoga

3. Comfort Hotel Finnsnes

Comfort Hotel Finnsnes
3.0 star property
Senja
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (417 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, great location in the city, easy overnight parking & friendly staff"
Netherlands
Joost
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Comfort Hotel Finnsnes

4. Senja Hotell

Senja Hotell
3.0 star property
Senja
7.6 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
" Dry clean and the staff were amazing. "
United Kingdom
Lee
Senja Hotell
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Learn more about Sommarøy

Beyond the Arctic Circle, this island paradise dazzles with white sandy beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for midnight sun swims. Hike the surrounding mountains for breathtaking views of scattered islands, or kayak through calm waters where seals and sea eagles make regular appearances.

A coastal village with houses, a beach, and a rocky shoreline.

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Top reasons to visit Sommarøy

  • Stunning Beaches: Sommarøy Beach offers a serene spot to unwind, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear waters.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in climbing, hiking, and unique experiences like the GoFjordbotn campingsteam pier adventure.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Explore stunning mountains, serene lakes, and a charming marina that enhance the natural beauty of the area.
  • Romantic Evenings: Enjoy romantic sunsets by the sea, perfect for couples seeking relaxation.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, including family-friendly and beachside options, for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Sommarøy

Experience the serene beauty of Sommarøy with a selection of delightful hotels that cater to a variety of needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a relaxing spa getaway, or a beachside escape, the accommodations in Sommarøy offer something for every traveller. Discover the charm of the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel and other nearby options, perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning landscapes of Tromsø and beyond.

  • Sommarøy Arctic Hotel Tromsø: A serene beach getaway, Sommarøy Arctic Hotel Tromsø boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Located a mile from the picturesque shores of Sommarøy, this hotel is ideal for families seeking a tranquil holiday experience. Guests appreciate the direct beach access, allowing for leisurely days by the sea. Families are well catered for with amenities such as breakfast options for children, beach toys, and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. The atmosphere combines natural beauty with family-friendly services, making it a delightful choice for those looking to unwind by the coast.
  • Yggdrasil Farmhotel Retreat, Spa & Yoga: Nestled 14km from Sommarøy, Yggdrasil Farmhotel Retreat, Spa & Yoga, also rated 9.2, offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. This retreat is tailored for those seeking a ski or wellness holiday, with convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as snowshoeing and fishing, while also enjoying the tranquillity of the on-site spa, complete with sauna and hot tub facilities. The focus on wellness and adventure creates a perfect escape for active travellers looking to rejuvenate amidst Norway's stunning landscapes.

Where to stay near Sommarøy

Sommarøy, a picturesque village nestled in Norway, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking adventure and relaxation. With its stunning beaches and breathtaking landscapes, visitors can indulge in outdoor activities or enjoy romantic evenings by the sea. Explore nearby attractions for a complete getaway experience, perfect for singles or couples looking to unwind in cooler evenings. Embrace the unique charm of Sommarøy and immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal paradise.

  • Finnsnes: Located 45km from Sommarøy, Finnsnes is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of adventure and stunning natural scenery. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking and exploring nearby mountains and national parks. Travellers can take advantage of lookout points that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Although visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, the peak season occurs between June and July, as well as September, making it an ideal time to experience the vibrant local culture and breathtaking sceneries.
  • Lenvik: Just 29km from Sommarøy, Lenvik is a picturesque village known for its seasonal appeal. The best time to visit is from April to May and November, when outdoor activities are at their most enjoyable. Lenvik is particularly favoured by those seeking adventure, with access to ski resorts and ski fields for winter sports enthusiasts. The village boasts beautiful lookouts, serene beaches, and majestic mountains, providing a romantic backdrop for visitors. This captivating destination is perfect for couples and families alike, offering a range of outdoor experiences amid stunning landscapes.
  • Buvik: Only 10km from Sommarøy, Buvik is a quaint village that presents a unique cultural experience. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, Buvik invites travellers to explore its local heritage, notably the impressive cathedral nearby. The village's smaller scale allows for a more intimate exploration of its cultural offerings, making it an ideal stop for those interested in history and architecture. While the tourist influx is relatively steady, Buvik’s charm lies in its peaceful atmosphere and rich local culture, making it a lovely addition to your holiday itinerary.

Things to do in Sommarøy

Sommarøy offers a delightful mix of outdoor and adventure activities perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can indulge in day trips, enjoy a homely experience, and engage in seasonal activities. The region features climbing areas for the adventurous at heart and the GoFjordbotn campingsteam pier adventure for those seeking unique experiences. With its stunning landscapes, Sommarøy is an ideal destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Shopping

In Sommarøy, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for remembering your trip. If you're up for a drive, Tromsø's Jekta Storsenter, about 56km away, features a variety of shops, including boutiques and specialty stores, to further enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Sommarøy Arctic Hotel offers a tranquil wellness retreat with stunning coastal views, featuring a sauna and relaxation area. Engage in invigorating yoga sessions amidst breathtaking landscapes, followed by rejuvenating treatments that accentuate the natural beauty of the surroundings, providing a holistic escape from everyday life.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Sommarøy by kayaking through its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. For a thrilling experience, consider hiking the nearby mountains, offering panoramic views of the archipelago and the opportunity to encounter local wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Sommarøy's nightlife at the cosy Kysten Restaurant, where you can savour local cuisine and drinks. Alternatively, enjoy stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere at the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel's bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring this picturesque island.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sommarøy

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sommarøy are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sommarøy 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 Sommarøy is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Sommarøy is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save money by combining your Sommarøy hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sommarøy

Sommarøy is an idyllic destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore picturesque mountains, serene lakes, and a charming marina. The highlight of your stay should be Sommarøy Beach, where you can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. This coastal paradise promises a memorable experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Segla: Located 21km from Sommarøy, Segla is a striking mountain renowned for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views. The hike to the summit offers a thrilling adventure amidst stunning scenery, making it a favourite for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Bakkejord Harbor: Just 14km away, Bakkejord Harbor is a charming marina ideal for those seeking adventure on the water. With its picturesque setting, it provides opportunities for kayaking and exploring the beautiful coastline, all while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
  • Laukvik: Situated a mere 10km from Sommarøy, Laukvik is a serene beach perfect for unwinding. The sandy shores and tranquil waters create an inviting atmosphere for sunbathing, beachcombing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Sommarøy

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
April32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
May40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
July54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
September47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sommarøy

Reaching Sommarøy is convenient via its major airports. Tromsø Airport (TOS-Langnes) is situated 34km away, with excellent hotel options like the Clarion Hotel The Edge, Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromsø, and Scandic Ishavshotel, all within 5km of the airport. EVEnes Airport (EVE-Harstad - Narvik) is 137km away, with nearby accommodations such as Aiden By Best Western Harstad Narvik Airport, offering an airport shuttle service. Lastly, Bardufoss Airport (BDU), located 66km from Sommarøy, has hotel options like Bardufoss Hotell, just 1km from the airport, ensuring easy access for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sommarøy?
The best area to stay in Sommarøy is the main island itself, particularly around the village centre, as this is where you'll find the primary accommodation options and amenities.

Sommarøy village is a small, picturesque fishing community. It's characterised by its white sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and views of the surrounding islands and mountains. The main road runs through the village, connecting the hotels and guesthouses to the local shops and restaurants. Everything is within easy walking distance, making it very convenient.

Couples looking for a tranquil getaway will find the main island exceptional. You can enjoy strolls along the beaches, go kayaking in the calm waters, or simply relax and take in the stunning natural beauty. The local seafood restaurants offer a delightful dining experience.

For families, staying on the main island is also ideal. Many activities are accessible, such as boat trips to spot local wildlife or fishing excursions.
When is the best time to go to Sommarøy?
The best time to go to Sommarøy depends entirely on what you'd like to experience, with distinct advantages to visiting during the summer for the Midnight Sun or winter for the Northern Lights.

For those eager to experience the Midnight Sun, the period from late May to late July is ideal. During these months, the sun never dips below the horizon, offering 24 hours of daylight. This allows for extended outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking at any time of day, making it superb for active travellers who want to maximise their time outdoors.

If witnessing the Northern Lights is your priority, then the winter months, specifically from late September to late March, are your best bet. The long, dark nights provide the superb canvas for 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 cancelled 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 Sommarøy.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Sommarøy hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Sommarøy?
Prices for hotels in Sommarøy often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$219 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 our cheapest rates.