"It was like staying at a friend's house on the water."
Jenny from Australia
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"Enjoying your breakfast with lambs and the sea outside the window, magnificent!"
Cathrine from Norway
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"Probably the best hotel I've ever stayed in."
Matthew
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Location
Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948 is situated on the shore of Tórshavn at Ùti við Strond, offering immediate access to the ocean's tranquillity. This boutique hotel is just a short distance from the historic fort Skansin and the charming old part of Tórshavn. Guests can easily walk to the town center, enhancing the convenience of exploring local culture.
Sustainability
The hotel prioritizes environmental responsibility with energy sourced from 200 meters underground. Heating and hot water are generated from a clean and sustainable geothermal system. This commitment to the environment sets the hotel apart from conventional accommodations.
Dining
Kaffihúsið serves as the hotel's coffeehouse, located next to the marina and fish market. Guests can enjoy coffee, breakfast, or light snacks in a lively atmosphere reminiscent of earlier times. The coffeehouse also boasts its own pâtisserie and souvenir shop.
Wellness
While specific wellness facilities are not detailed, the peaceful oceanfront environment fosters relaxation and recuperation. Guests can utilize the serene ocean views to unwind at their leisure. The hotel's commitment to sustainability ensures a refreshing atmosphere conducive to well-being.
Accommodations
Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948 offers a range of boutique rooms with sea and city views. The blend of contemporary design and local charm enhances the overall experience. Each room provides a comfortable setting for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Ùti við Strond, Tórshavn .
Sustainability: energy for heating and hot water .
Dining: Kaffihúsið next to the marina .
Accommodations: range of boutique rooms .
“This is the first boutique hotel in the Faroe Islands, with decor inspired by the local landscape and culture. The hotel has a rich history and even boasts a workspace in each guest room. I appreciate its free continental breakfast featuring local specialties, and proximity to historic landmarks like fort Skansin.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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King Suite Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Historic waterfront area known for its colorful wooden houses and rich Viking history, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Torshavn Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque church dating back to 1788, featuring beautiful stained-glass windows and a tranquil atmosphere.
National Gallery of the Faroe Islands
25 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary and historical Faroese art; hosts exhibitions and events, making it a cultural hub.
St. Mary's Church
15 minutes' walk
Known for its stained glass and peaceful ambiance, this church is a key landmark in Torshavn's history.
Hiking at Svartafoss Waterfall
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike leading to a stunning waterfall; suitable for adventure seekers with picturesque views.
Relaxation at The Faroe Islands Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Learn about unique marine life in a serene setting, ideal for families and those seeking a calm experience.
Emilia Fast Food
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering local fast food with fresh fish and classic burgers, great for a quick meal.
Pizza King
11 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria known for its diverse toppings and cozy atmosphere; perfect for families and groups.
Sirkus Foroyar
12 minutes' walk
Offering modern Faroese cuisine with a focus on local ingredients in a vibrant and welcoming setting.
Number 1
12 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Faroese dishes, inviting ambiance with an emphasis on homemade flavors.
The Nordic House
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and film screenings; offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Bowlinghollin a Halsi
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling alley with a fun atmosphere; hosts events and provides a great night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Torshavn11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Vagar Airport (FAE)70 min
·
28.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs DKK 189 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Beautiful decoration
Cons
Small rooms
Pricey rooms
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
9.1/10
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About Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948
When I enter my credit card information on the booking site, will the payment be processed immediately or held until my arrival?
20 February 2024
The payment will be processed within 5 days prior to your arrival, ensuring your reservation is secured.
Is there complimentary parking available at the hotel for guests?
15 March 2024
Yes, free on-site parking is available for all guests at the hotel.
Can extra beds be accommodated in the sea view rooms?
10 April 2024
Unfortunately, extra beds cannot be added to the sea view rooms, keeping them spacious and comfortable.
Is there a cozy area in the hotel where guests can relax and read, perhaps by a fireplace?
25 May 2024
While there is no specific sitting area with a fireplace, guests can enjoy reading in the restaurant, which offers stunning sea views.
Are there any dining options available at the hotel, or are there nearby restaurants?
30 June 2024
The hotel does not have a full-service restaurant, but light snacks and refreshments are available. Several excellent restaurants are within close proximity.
Can guests purchase gift cards for the hotel?
18 July 2024
Yes, gift cards for Hotel Havgrím are available for purchase, providing a perfect gift option.
I am traveling with two small children; is it possible to book just one room for the whole family?
22 August 2024
A family of four can comfortably stay in one room as long as one child shares the bed. A crib can be provided for a small fee.
Is the hotel located near the center of Tórshavn for easy access to local attractions?
09 September 2024
Yes, the hotel is within easy walking distance to the town center and the historic area of Tórshavn, providing convenient access to local attractions.
What environmental initiatives does the hotel implement to promote sustainability?
30 October 2024
The hotel is committed to sustainability, sourcing energy for heating and hot water from a depth of 200 meters, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
What refreshments can guests enjoy at the on-site coffeehouse?
14 November 2024
The coffeehouse offers a delightful selection of coffee, breakfast items, and light snacks, along with pastries and souvenirs.
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