The 6 best hotels in the Faroe Islands

Wondering what are the best hotels in the Faroe Islands? Where to stay in Tórshavn?  We guide you to the best accommodation in the Faroe Islands. Find your preferred option, the luxury hotels, value hotels and boutique hotels in Faroe Islands here.

As much as the Faroe Islands have enough to offer visitors, there is currently a shortage of hotels and especially hotels in Tórshavn. Luckily the Faroe Islands also offer a variety of different accommodation ranging from cottages and camping to urban AirBnB dwellings, so you are sure to find a place to stay even if hotels are not available.

Here are our top 6 picks of the Faroe Islands hotels.

6. Hotel Havgrím - Best seaside boutique hotel

Housed in a magnificent mid-century villa right by the Tórshavn seafront, Havgrím Seaside Hotel 1948 opened its doors for visitors in 2018 and has quickly become the hotel of choice for travelers who want a cosy boutique hotel experience without compromising on neither quality or location.

Hotel Havgrím is only a few minutes walk from the historic fort Skansin and within easy walking distance to the Tórshavn town centre and Tinganes.

For updated prices, check Hotel Havgríms's website.

5. Hotel Tórshavn - Best city hotel

3-star Hotel Tórshavn is uniquely placed overlooking the lively Tórshavn Marina. For special occasions or just to spoil yourself and your loved one, ask for the Bridal Suite that includes an in-room jacuzzi with the best view in town overlooking both the sea and the old town Tinganes. 

Hotel Tórshavn is placed in the middle of the restaurant district and during weekends you will find the Tórshavn nightlife conveniently right outside your doorstep.

For updated prices, check Hotel Tórsavn's website.

4. 62°N Hotel - Best 3-star hotel

3-star 62°N Hotel is located right in the middle of Tórshavn’s vibrant shopping district. Its clean and reasonably priced rooms will suit all kinds of budget travelers. 

62°N Hotel lies within walking distance to all Tórshavn sights and transportation options to take you further afield.

For updated prices, check 62°N Hotel's website

3. Gjáargarður - Best hotel off the beaten track

If you are looking for a unique guesthouse experience far from the crowds, you will not be disappointed by Gjáargarður. Tucked away in the little picturesque village of Gjógv, Gjáargarður Guesthouse treats you to unspoiled natural surroundings and calm village life outside your doorstep.

For updated prices, check Gjáargarður's website.

2. Hotel Hafnia - Best downtown Tórshavn hotel

4-star Hotel Hafnia has long been the hotel of choice for leisure and business travelers looking for high quality accomodation right in the center of Tórshavn. The location could not get more central or convenient and you will only walk a few meters to get to Tinganes for a stroll around the historical houses or to your evening meal at the grass roofed restaurant district Heima í Havn. 

For updated prices, check Hotel Hafnia's website.

1. Hotel Føroyar - Best luxury hotel

At Hotel Føroyar, a 4-star hotel located above Tórshavn, you will meet free ranging sheep outside your bedroom window, and on the inside you will be treated to spacious modern rooms and a great on-site restaurant.

Going for a walk in the mountains only required you to leave your room - the hike starts from the front door. Recently fitted out with a new gym and nicely decorated with local modern art, this hotel is the choice of dignitaries and celebrities visiting the Faroe Islands. 

For updated prices, check Hotel Føroyar's website.