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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
4.0
4.1
/5

Location

Hotel Foroyar is situated on a hillside overlooking the capital city of Torshavn. The location offers panoramic views of the surrounding islands and the North Atlantic Ocean. Guests have easy access to local attractions like the Historic Tinganes and South Shore, just minutes away.

Rooms

The hotel provides 200 rooms designed to offer comfort and spectacular views. Each room comes equipped with a TV, minibar, and private bathroom. The spacious balconies allow guests to enjoy the beautiful scenery surrounding the hotel.

Dining

Hotel Foroyar features an on-site restaurant, Koks, which specializes in traditional Faroese cuisine. The restaurant offers a seasonal menu that highlights local ingredients and flavors. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast during their stay.

Wellness

The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center for those looking to maintain their fitness routine. A sauna is available for relaxation after a day's activities. Guests also have the opportunity to book local outdoor excursions that focus on wellness and nature.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can utilize the hotel's meeting rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology. The venue offers flexible space that can accommodate various types of events. Access to high-speed internet ensures seamless connectivity for work-related needs.

Highlights

Location: Hillside overlooking Torshavn

Rooms: 200 rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site Koks restaurant

Wellness: Sauna & fitness center

“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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Familly Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Executive Suite Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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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
  • 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

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
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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.

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 (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 298 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Well-designed rooms
Fantastic breakfast
Convenient parking
Cons
Restaurant closure
Guest reviews
based on 517 reviews
4/5
based on 630 reviews
8.5/10
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