Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments

Fredvang 68.08365800, 13.17064700 , Hovdanveien 46 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsLydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments is highly favored by guests for its exceptional location, comfortable accommodations and friendly staff. Nestled in the heart of Fredvang, this hostel offers breathtaking views of ice-capped mountains, pristine fjords, serene lakes and captivating sunrises. Its proximity to the E10 main road ensures easy access while remaining peacefully secluded, making it an excellent base for hiking enthusiasts eager to explore picturesque trails like those leading to Ryten and Kvalvika Beach. The area's natural beauty makes it a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.

The rooms at Lydersen Rorbuer are noted for being spacious, clean and cozy. Guests appreciate the well-furnished interiors, comfortable beds and well-equipped kitchens that enhance the overall stay. Despite some feedback regarding small room sizes for larger groups and dated furniture, the general consensus is that the accommodations are sufficient and contribute to a restful experience. Cleanliness is a notable strength with guests frequently highlighting the tidy bathrooms, well-maintained communal areas and consistently clean rooms. While some areas could benefit from more frequent maintenance, the overall environment is inviting and conducive to a pleasant stay.

Staff at Lydersen Rorbuer receive glowing reviews for their friendliness, helpfulness and genuine warmth. The manager, Sylwia and the entire team are commended for creating a welcoming atmosphere, offering valuable local tips and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay. The staff's assistance with activities, hiking routes and logistics greatly enhances guests' experiences.

Parking at the hostel is ample and free of charge, providing convenience for those traveling by car. However, guests should be aware that icy or snowy conditions can sometimes make the parking area unusable. Despite these occasional challenges, the parking facilities are generally well-received.

The beds are consistently described as comfortable and in good condition, contributing to a restful night's sleep. A few guests mentioned minor issues with bed softness and noise disturbances, but overall, the beds meet the expectations of most travelers, particularly those mindful of their budget.

In summary, Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments offers a highly positive and appealing stay thanks to its stunning location, comfortable and clean accommodations and exceptional staff. Its blend of natural beauty, convenient access to outdoor activities and warm hospitality makes it an excellent choice for visitors looking to explore the Lofoten Islands.
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Inn with Parking
Lydersen Rorbuer offers free parking for guests. Parking is available on site at this property located in Fredvang.

Cheap Inn
This property combines hostel and apartment options, offering flexibility for budget travelers. Located in Vinderen, it provides a cost-effective base for exploring the Lofoten Islands.

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Room Types
Two-Bedroom Apartment for 7 People Boasting a private entrance, this apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 7 beds.

One-Bedroom Apartment for 2 People Boasting a private entrance, this apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 3 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment for 5 people Boasting a private entrance, this apartment also includes 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment has a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 5 beds.

One-Bedroom Apartment For 3 People Featuring a private entrance, this apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Family Room with Kitchen and Shared Bathroom This family room has a kitchen and seating area.

Standard Double Room with Kitchen and Shared Bathroom In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This double room has a shared bathroom, a seating area and sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Family Room with Shared Bathroom This family room has a shared bathroom, a wardrobe and lake views. The unit has 4 beds.

Double or Twin Room with Shared Kitchen and Bathroom The twin/double room offers a wardrobe and heating, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a hairdryer. The unit has 2 beds.

Budget Double Room with Shared Bathroom The double room offers heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a hairdryer. The double room features an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 2 beds.

Bed in Male Dormitory Room This bed in dormitory has a oven, barbecue and dining area.

Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room This bed in dormitory has a washing machine, sauna and dining area.

Guest Reviews
7.7
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Location
Lydersen Rorbuer Hostel and Apartments boasts a remarkable location that garners high praise from guests. Situated in the heart of Fredvang, this hostel offers an enviable setting directly by the water, surrounded by ice-capped mountains and pristine fjords. The views are stunning with breathtaking sunrises, serene lakes and sweeping panoramas visible from the accommodation's deck and communal kitchen areas.

The hostel is perfectly positioned for hiking enthusiasts, serving as an excellent base for some of the most picturesque trails in the Lofoten Islands, including routes to Ryten and Kvalvika Beach. It's also conveniently close to the E10 main road, making it accessible yet peacefully removed from the hustle and bustle. The proximity to several beautiful hikes and the main attractions of the islands offers guests the ability to explore without needing to rely heavily on transportation.

This quiet and beautiful locale is perfect for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The surrounding environment is described as fantastic with several guests noting the area is like a paradise. The hostel's position also allows for a peaceful retreat with the added bonus of a cozy and warm atmosphere, ideal for meeting other travelers.

The combination of its beautiful scenery, convenient access to hiking trails and tranquil setting makes Lydersen Rorbuer Hostel and Apartments a favored choice for visitors looking to explore the Lofoten Islands. The friendly staff and comfortable amenities further enhance the appeal of this well-located hostel, making it an excellent spot for an overnight stay amidst Norway's stunning natural beauty.

Rooms
Lydersen Rorbuer Hostel and Apartments in Kvalvika and Rytten provide spacious, clean and comfortable accommodations with a delightful atmosphere. The lodging is praised for its roomy and beautifully furnished interiors, offering a warm and cozy experience. Many guests appreciated the well-equipped kitchens, large dining tables and practical cooking facilities. The location is idyllic, right by the sea and perfectly situated for Ryten and Kvalvika hikes.

The views from the accommodations are stunning with direct sights of the fjord and surrounding mountains. Beds are consistently described as comfortable, contributing to a restful stay. Despite some mentions of small room sizes, particularly for larger groups, the majority of guests found the spaces sufficient and calming.

The overall cleanliness is highlighted with tidy bathrooms and consistently maintained spaces. Some feedback mentioned dated furniture and the need for more storage or shelf space. However, these points don't detract significantly from the overall positive experience described by guests. The appeal lies in its simple yet functional setup, complemented by a beautiful location and decent accommodation standards.

Beds
Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments generally receive commendations for their beds, which guests frequently describe as comfortable and cozy. Reviewers appreciate the good quality of the single beds, even noting that they often find the beds to be new and in good condition. Rooms are also mentioned as being well-equipped, contributing to a pleasant overnight stay, particularly for those on a budget.

Despite the praise, there are a few critiques regarding the beds. Some guests point out issues with bed toppers and find the beds too soft. There are also mentions of noise disturbances, especially for those staying on the ground floor and occasional concerns about cleanliness.

Overall, the beds at Lydersen Rorbuer meet guests' expectations for comfort and provide a restful experience, which is particularly valued by budget-conscious travelers. Additionally, amenities such as included bedding and a well-equipped kitchen enhance the stay, making it a practical choice for those who prefer to cook and save money.

Cleanliness
Nestled in a prime location with stunning views of the ocean and mountains, Lydersen Rorbuer Hostel and Apartments offers an inviting and peaceful retreat for travelers. The environment maintains a quiet and pleasant atmosphere, ideal for anyone seeking a comfortable and undisturbed stay. The hostel's staff are knowledgeable and provide excellent tips for local excursions.

Rooms are generally clean and well-presented with clean towels provided daily. Guests can find clean and reasonably equipped kitchens, making meal preparations convenient. The communal showers and restrooms are frequently noted for being tidy and in good condition. Despite older building charms, the interior cleanliness is maintained to a satisfactory degree.

Common areas and bathrooms, in particular, are typically very clean, contributing positively to overall experiences. However, some guests noted inconsistencies in the cleanliness of shared spaces and kitchens, suggesting that certain areas could benefit from more frequent maintenance. Occasionally, guests raised concerns about untidiness under beds and a need for improved sanitation in both private rooms and communal areas.

While maintaining a hostel-like character, Lydersen Rorbuer remains a valuable and inexpensive option, particularly for solo travelers exploring pricey Norway. Though some areas require extra attention to cleanliness, the welcoming vibe and well-maintained facilities generally offer a comfortable and commendable stay.

Staff
The staff of Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and genuine warmth. The manager, Sylwia, stands out for her charm and willingness to provide guests with valuable information about the local area, making everyone feel incredibly welcome. Reviewers frequently mention the kind and attentive nature of the entire team, highlighting their readiness to offer tips for activities, hiking paths and even boat schedules. The reception staff is particularly noted for being accommodating and enthusiastic, ensuring a smooth and pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the clean and welcoming environment created by the staff, who go the extra mile to assist with any needs, including holding luggage after check-out and providing a hassle-free check-in process. Overall, the hospitality extended by the team, including a friendly chef at the Bistro and considerate hosts, results in a warm, family-like atmosphere that enhances the guest experience.

Parking
Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments offers ample and spacious parking with plenty of spaces available and free of charge. Positioned in a great and quiet location by the water, guests can enjoy the picturesque views combined with the convenience of easy parking. However, it should be noted that parking can become unusable during icy and snowy conditions, making it inaccessible at times. Overall, the hostel provides good parking facilities, enhancing the stay with its ease and availability.


No, Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments.

Yes, Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments.

No, Lydersen Rorbuer Budget Hostel & Private Apartments doesn't have a gym.

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