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Lofoten Gate Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Lødingen with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Located in a picturesque setting, Lofoten Gate Hostel offers an inviting atmosphere with a daily manager's reception, a cozy firepit, and free WiFi. Enjoy the beautiful garden views or get active with fishing and hiking/biking opportunities nearby.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Economy Shared Dormitory, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
In-room massage
Laundry detergent
Balcony
Heating
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
In-room massage
Iron/ironing board
  • 150 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 12 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Sjøveien 12, Lødingen, 8410

What's nearby

  • Strandtinden Mountain - 13 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Gullesfjord - 22 min drive - 15.7 miles

Getting around

  • Evenes (EVE-Harstad - Narvik) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mama Rosa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brygga hotell - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Boazovázzi - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bryggeriet - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Lofoten Gate Hostel

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Lofoten Gate Hostel and take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a firepit. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like fishing and hiking/biking at this hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms at Lofoten Gate Hostel include amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and free newspapers.
Other amenities include:
  • A personal chef, washers/dryers, and irons/ironing boards
  • Balconies, heating, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NOK 49 to 100 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (1,076 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Limited room service

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Washer/dryer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NOK 49 to 100 for adults, and NOK 0 to 0 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NOK 600 per person (one-way)
  • In-room safe fee: NOK 50 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Lofoten Gate Hostel Lødingen
Lofoten Gate Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Lofoten Gate Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lødingen
Lofoten Gate Hostel Lødingen
Lofoten Gate Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Lofoten Gate Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lødingen

Frequently asked questions

Is Lofoten Gate Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Lofoten Gate Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lofoten Gate Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lofoten Gate Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Lofoten Gate Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NOK 600 per person applies.

Where is Lofoten Gate Hostel located?

Situated in Lødingen, this hostel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Strandtinden Mountain and within 16 mi (25 km) of Gullesfjord and Bognes Ferry Port. Tysfjord Museum Korsnes and Tiltvika are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Reviews

Lofoten Gate Hostel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lofoten Gate Hostel -super service

Flott service, flott sted. Minus at det ikke var frokost søndagsmorgen
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Oona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good stay

The Staff were really nice and helpful and we got to stay on our own in a big room with very many beds. Place answered to all our expectations considering the cheap price. Room was pretty old but beds were soft and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Warren Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Floor

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

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