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About the Hotel

Oyggjarvegur, Torshavn, Faroe Islands, 100
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Close to Sandagerð Beach
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
3.7
4.1
/5

Location

Hotel Foroyar is situated on a hillside overlooking the city of Tórshavn, providing guests with stunning views of the harbor and surrounding landscape. The hotel is a short distance from the center of Tórshavn, offering easy access to local attractions such as the National Museum of the Faroe Islands. Guests can enjoy nearby hiking trails that highlight the beauty of the Faroe Islands.

Rooms

The hotel offers 49 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with modern amenities and large windows designed to maximize the views of the surroundings. Standard room options include both single and double accommodations. The hotel also features spacious family rooms, providing additional comfort for traveling families.

Dining

Hotel Foroyar includes an on-site restaurant, Áarstova, which specializes in traditional Faroese cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh, locally-sourced ingredients thoughtfully prepared to showcase the flavors of the region. The restaurant's panoramic windows enable diners to appreciate the stunning landscape while savoring their meals.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a modern gym equipped with a range of exercise equipment suitable for all fitness levels. Guests can engage in invigorating workouts while enjoying views of the natural beauty outside. Additionally, the hotel promotes a healthy lifestyle with a variety of outdoor activities available nearby.

Business Facilities

Hotel Foroyar provides three meeting rooms designed to accommodate various events and gatherings. Each room is equipped with audio-visual technology to support business needs. The hotel offers catering services, ensuring that guests can focus on their meetings without worrying about meal arrangements.

Highlights

Location: hillside overlooking Tórshavn

Rooms: 49 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: traditional Faroese cuisine

Wellness: modern gym with natural views

“Overlooking Tórshavn, this hotel impresses with its grass roof, seamlessly merging into the landscape. Inside, the architecture is modern, but reports of housekeeping inconsistencies give pause. A comprehensive spa and dining featuring Faroese and international options round out the experience.”
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Hotel Foroyar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Familly Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive Suite Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Foroyar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Foroyar offers a delightful culinary experience with its two onsite dining options, showcasing both local Faroese specialties and international flavors. With modern settings and inviting atmospheres, guests can indulge in a variety of dishes while enjoying the stunning surroundings.
Hotel Foroyar Torshavn Restaurant photo
Hotel Foroyar Torshavn Restaurant photo
Hotel Foroyar Torshavn Restaurant photo

Ruts

International
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, featuring cozy booths and a circular bar in an open-plan reception area.
Key Offerings
Breakfast features a hearty selection to start the day, while dinner delights with an array of fresh seafood, including prawns, oysters, and langoustines.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Daily from 07:00 - 10:00 (Monday to Friday), 07:00 - 10:30 (Saturday and Sunday); Dinner: Daily from 18:00 - 22:00.

Glasstovan

Faroese specialties and International cuisine
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting, perfect for enjoying local flavors in a cozy setting.
Key Offerings
Showcases typical Faroese dishes alongside first-class international cuisine, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Hotel Foroyar Location

Oyggjarvegur, Torshavn, Faroe Islands, 100
Map view
Oyggjarvegur, Torshavn, Faroe Islands, 100
Nearby
Gallery
National Gallery of the Faroe Islands
3700 ft
Church
Vesturkirkjan Church
3300 ft
Park
Vitharlundin Park
3500 ft
Store
Soul Made
3800 ft
Gundadalur Stadium
3900 ft
Museum
Foroya Natturugripasavn
4000 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Foroyar
100 ft
45 Oyggjarvegur
Explore Torshavn
Local Highlights Near Hotel Foroyar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tinganes
Tinganes
25 minutes' walk
Historic government buildings on a picturesque peninsula, showcasing charming architecture and the stunning waterfront.
The Nordic House
The Nordic House
25 minutes' walk
Cultural center with exhibitions and events focusing on Nordic art and culture, featuring a café with local delicacies.
National Gallery of the Faroe Islands
National Gallery of the Faroe Islands
25 minutes' walk
Art collection representing Faroese and Scandinavian artists; note the special events and free admission days.
Skansin
Skansin
35 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of Torshavn's harbor and the surrounding landscape, perfect for photo opportunities.
Hiking in Norðradalsskarð
15 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with dramatic cliffs and stunning vistas, suitable for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Yoga at Havnarkonur
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions promoting wellness, set in a serene environment. Class times vary, check for booking options.
Hotel Foroyar Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers local Faroese cuisine with breathtaking views. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional lamb.
Áarstova
20 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local dishes. Notable for its fish specialties and excellent wine selection; reservations recommended.
Sjónleikarhúsið
15 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring plays and cultural performances. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
Café Natúr
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant café and bar known for live music nights and a laid-back vibe. Great for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Torshavn17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Vagar Airport (FAE)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Foroyar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Danish, Faroese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
188

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Foroyar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 296 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Well-designed rooms
Fantastic breakfast
Convenient parking
Cons
Restaurant closure
Guest reviews
based on 517 reviews
4/5
based on 648 reviews
8.5/10
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