"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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Rooms with fjord inspiration
Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948 offers 14 individually decorated rooms, each inspired by the fjord, with colors influenced by the sea, fields, and sky. Rooms have free WiFi, safes, and minibars. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Select rooms feature a seating area. Bathrooms provide free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers. Certain rooms provide a terrace with sea views. Some rooms have soundproof walls, tea and coffee makers.
Breakfast and Kaffihúsið
The hotel serves buffet and American breakfast daily. A coffee shop/cafe is available. The hotel features Kaffihúsið. All food for Afternoon Tea is home-made. Enjoy finger sandwiches, scones, rhubarb jam, and lemon curd. Options for tea from Perchs of Copenhagen or coffee from Kaffihúsið are available.
Terrace and Garden
Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948 features a garden and a terrace. Guests can look forward to a roundtrip airport shuttle. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Tórshavn Location
Located on the shore, Havgrim Seaside Hotel 1948 is near the historic fort Skansin. The hotel is within walking distance to the town center and the old part of Tórshavn. Cultural highlights include The Nordic House and The National Museum of the Faroe Islands. The nearest airport, Vágar, is 28 km from the accommodation and 50 km away.
Services Available
The attentive staff will help you with restaurant recommendations, boat trips, or hikes. The hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. A list of the names of 21 Danish Commodores and their families who have lived in the house hangs in the reception. The property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are provided.
“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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The hotel 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
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel 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
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3000 ft
Airports
Vagar Airport (FAE)70 min
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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
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
Questions of the users
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.