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Top hotels and accommodation in Unstad

Lofoten Basecamp
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (297)
"Awesome location, awesome staff!! "
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Lofoten Basecamp
Henningsvær Rorbuer
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62)
"Nice place to stay with family."
Henningsvær Rorbuer
Lofoten Cottages
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200)
"A perfect setting in Lofoten"
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lofoten Cottages
Hemmingodden Lodge
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50)
"I stay at Hemmingodden every time it is available during my travels to Lofoten. Great place, great location-- it can't be beat!"
The price is AU$474
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hemmingodden Lodge
Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"Cabins were very nice, can tell the place was just built in the last few years. Friendly and courteous staff, great restaurant. Town was very small and cute, easy to walk with cute cafes and dinning options."
Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels
Solsiden Brygge
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"Very nice casual hotel. Very clean, comfortable and decorated nicely. Great views from room of the water, marina. "
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Solsiden Brygge
Scandic Leknes Lofoten
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (617)
"Friendly staff, nice restaurant, and wonderful location "
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Scandic Leknes Lofoten
Nusfjord Village & Resort
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"We stayed two nights at the end of our Lofoten vacation at Nusfjord and it was really nice! The Pizza and Restaurant had a nice selection of good food, the breakfast was really good with a lot of options and the staff also really friendly. "
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Nusfjord Village & Resort
Lofoten Links Lodges
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49)
"The lodges are very lovely and warm. Great place for families and friends to get together. We had great time (despite not able to see the northern lights due to cloudy weather). "
The price is AU$754
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lofoten Links Lodges
Live Lofoten Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (133)
"Nice hotel, excellent staff "
Live Lofoten Hotel
Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78)
"Great.l hostel"
Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel
Lydersen Rorbuer
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (79)
"I had a very nice stay there. Watch out for the ice on the deck as it is incredibly slippery. I took a tumble there but was ok fortunately "
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lydersen Rorbuer
Furu Hostel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Beautiful place, great common area both inside and outside. We had late check in and it worked great. Cafe is delicious, loved the sauna and the apartment room was comfortable and had outdoor space as well."
Furu Hostel
Henningsvær Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
"Nice and clean room, great surroundings and amazing breakfast "
Henningsvær Guesthouse
Stamsund Hostel
1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
"Fantastic place, the owner and his staff were absolutely fantastic, fun to be around, great to talk to, and attentive to anything I needed if I find myself In Lofoten again I will be here"
Stamsund Hostel
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Top reasons to visit Unstad

  • Stunning Beaches: Unstad Beach is a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Surfing Adventures: Join Unstad Arctic Surf for an exhilarating surfing experience, complete with gear rentals and local guidance.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore the beautiful coastline through boat trips or enjoy a round of golf at the local course.
  • Rich Cultural Insights: Visit local museums to learn about Unstad's intriguing history and cultural heritage.
  • Unique Accommodation: Stay at charming hostels or the renowned Unstad Arctic Resort for a memorable experience.

Find great hotels near Unstad

Experience the charm of Unstad, a stunning destination in Vestvågøy, where adventure meets nature. From cozy hostels and unique cabins to the renowned Unstad Arctic Resort, there’s accommodation to suit every traveller’s needs. Whether you're looking to surf the Arctic waves or simply relax on the beach, Unstad offers a variety of lodging options that promise an unforgettable getaway in Norway's breathtaking landscape.

  • Scandic Leknes Lofoten: Perfectly tailored for business travellers, Scandic Leknes Lofoten combines functionality with comfort. Located approximately 12.9km from Unstad, this 3.5-star hotel provides essential business amenities, including a well-equipped meeting room ideal for conferences or corporate gatherings. Guests appreciate the modern decor and quality service, making it a reliable choice for those looking to blend work with leisure in the stunning Lofoten archipelago.
  • Furu Hostel: Embracing a nature-themed, adventure-driven ethos, Furu Hostel is a 3-star accommodation located 12.9km from Unstad. This pet-friendly hostel offers a range of exciting activities for outdoor enthusiasts, including rock climbing, hiking, downhill skiing, surfing, and kayaking, with many options available nearby or on-site. Its relaxed atmosphere is perfect for backpackers and nature lovers seeking an adventurous getaway while being able to bring their furry friends along.
  • Lofoten Overnatting - Leknes - Hostel: Situated in the heart of Leknes, just 12.9km from Unstad, this hostel captures the essence of city life while remaining close to nature. Offering a blend of adventure and urban convenience, Lofoten Overnatting provides various recreational activities in the vicinity. Ideal for travellers who enjoy a vibrant city atmosphere alongside outdoor pursuits, this hostel is a fantastic base for those eager to explore the stunning Lofoten landscapes.

Where to stay in Unstad

Unstad, a charming village in Nordland, is perfect for a beach getaway filled with adventure and culture. Explore the stunning coastal scenery, indulge in outdoor activities, and soak up the unique Arctic experience. With impressive views all around and convenient access to nearby attractions, your leisure time will be well spent discovering the beauty and charm of this breathtaking region.

  • Vestvågøy: Nestled in the heart of the Lofoten archipelago, Vestvågøy is an island city that boasts breathtaking natural beauty and a vibrant outdoor culture. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque hiking trails, this area is ideal for travellers seeking adventure and scenic experiences. The peak season for visitors is from April to July, when the region comes alive with outdoor activities. Local highlights include the stunning beaches, a fascinating history museum, and monuments that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area. Golf enthusiasts will also find a delightful course to enjoy amidst the stunning landscape.
  • Tangstad: Located a mere 3.2km from Unstad, Tangstad is a quaint village that serves as an excellent base for those looking to immerse themselves in Norway's rugged outdoors. The village is particularly popular during the summer months from June to August, attracting adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its scenic hiking trails and proximity to beautiful beaches and mountains, Tangstad offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Be sure to explore the stunning natural landscapes that surround this charming village.
  • Uttakleiv: Just 6.4km from Unstad, Uttakleiv is a serene village famed for its spectacular beach and rich cultural experiences. The village sees a surge in visitors during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when the weather invites exploration and relaxation. Uttakleiv's stunning beach is perfect for sunbathing and photography, while local monuments and a picturesque bridge add to its charm. This is a wonderful spot for travellers looking to enjoy both the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Lofoten Islands.

Things to do near Unstad

Unstad, located in Vestvågøy, offers a fantastic blend of beach and outdoor activities for tourists. Enjoy a surf trip with Unstad Arctic Surf, where you can rent surf gear and immerse yourself in the waves. Additionally, the area is perfect for a round of golf at the local course or exploring the stunning coastline on a boat trip. Experience the unique culture and natural beauty that Unstad has to offer during your vacation.

Shopping

In Unstad, you can browse local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, such as handmade crafts and Norwegian wool products. If you're up for a drive, head to Leknes, where you’ll find larger stores like Rema 1000 and Spar for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Experience wellness at Unstad Arctic Surf with surf lessons and yoga sessions overlooking the beautiful beach. Afterward, unwind in the sauna, enjoying the serene fjord views. For adventure, hike the nearby trails for stunning landscapes and the chance to spot local wildlife.

Adventure

Mannen Trail, located 8.0km from Unstad, offers stunning views and an exhilarating hiking experience amidst breathtaking scenery. For more adventure, head to Offersøykammen Trailhead, 12.9km away, where you can enjoy a picturesque trek surrounded by the spectacular Norwegian landscape.

Nightlife

In Unstad, the vibrant nightlife is centred around the local surf scene. The Unstad Arctic Surf offers a laid-back atmosphere with live music and friendly gatherings. Nearby, local cafes and bars provide a cosy setting to unwind after a day of adventure, enjoying local brews and good company.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Unstad

To save money on your trip to Unstad, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January and October to November, as accommodation prices are lower compared to the peak season of June to August. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturday is the most affordable day to stay, while Sunday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and combine hotel bookings with flights for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities like exploring the stunning scenery on foot!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Unstad are January and October to November, 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: Book your hotel in Unstad about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Unstad is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Unstad is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the most affordable options and special deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Unstad hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Unstad

Unstad is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts, offering a mix of stunning scenery and historical sites. Key attractions include the beautiful Unstad Beach and local museums that highlight the area’s rich history. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun on the beach or explore local culture, there’s plenty to see and do. Make sure to stay near top Unstad attractions for the best experience in this picturesque part of Norway.

  • Lofotr Viking Museum: Discover the fascinating world of the Vikings at Lofotr Viking Museum, located 8.0km from Unstad. Experience authentic Viking culture through reconstructed longhouses, engaging exhibits, and interactive activities that bring history to life.
  • Unstad Beach: Unstad Beach, nestled within Unstad, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and impressive surf. With its dramatic cliffs and pristine sands, it's a perfect spot for beach lovers and surfers alike, providing a unique coastal vibe.
  • Sund Fiskerimuseum: Located 22.5km away, Sund Fiskerimuseum showcases the rich fishing heritage of the region. With intriguing exhibits and historic artifacts, it offers a cultural journey through Norway's maritime past.

Best time to go to Unstad

The best time to visit Unstad is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
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 CloudyLowAverage
May43.2°F (6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
June48.4°F (9.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Unstad

For your visit to Unstad, Norway, the nearest major airport is Leknes (LKN), situated 12.9km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the 3.5-star Scandic Leknes Lofoten, just 966m from the airport, and Hemmingodden Lodge, 9.7km away. Transportation services from these hotels include shuttle options with varying fees and limited hours. Alternatively, you can fly into Svolvaer (SVJ-Helle), located 212.9km from Unstad, with excellent accommodations like Thon Hotel Lofoten and Anker Brygge, both 4.8km from the airport. For a more distant option, Stokmarknes (SKN-Skagen) is 44.8km away, with Vesterålen Kysthotell and Turistsenteret Hotel nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Unstad?
Based on our traveller data, Unstad Arctic Surf is one of the top choices for your stay. This cabin offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other options for your stay in the area are Lofoten Basecamp and Henningsvær Bryggehotell - by Classic Norway Hotels. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Unstad.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Unstad has to offer?
3 bedroom stunning home in Fredvang: This holiday home rental outside of Unstad is located near the beach, and offers a BBQ, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Unstad.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Unstad, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Unstad.
What is staying in Unstad like?
Visitors to Unstad will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Unstad, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Unstad.
What should I see while I'm in Unstad?
A favourite place to visit is Unstad Beach. You'll also find Lofotr Viking Museum and Hurtigruten Ferry Terminal Stamsund in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Unstad guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Unstad?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Unstad is 1042 mm.

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