Skip to content
Senja – Island

Island · No. 11 in Norway

Boutique hotels in Senja

Senja is the quieter Arctic island, with fjord cabins, a vicarage on Tranøya and mountains rising from the sea.

Handpicked boutique hotels

Where to stay in Senja

01

Finsnes Gaard

Senja

A well-reviewed guesthouse near Finnsnes, rated 9.2 from 174 reviews on Hotels.com.

02

Tranøya

Senja

An old vicarage on a small island where the hostess collects guests by boat from Senja.

03

Yttersia Base

Senja

Lodging near fjords and hiking trails, praised for location, staff and breakfast.

Senja, Norway's second-largest island, has the drama of Lofoten with a fraction of the visitors: jagged peaks, white beaches and fishing villages at the end of narrow fjords. Its scenic road, Fv86, passes the Tungeneset viewpoint.

Where to stay

Our search found few true boutique hotels. Tranøya, a small island off the coast, has an old vicarage whose hostess arranges boat transfers from Senja. Yttersia Base offers lodging near fjords and hiking trails. Finsnes Gaard is a well-rated guesthouse, and Hulder- og Trollparken is a further guest option.

Good to know

A car is essential. Summer has midnight sun and long hiking days, while winter brings northern lights and snow. Book early for the few beds in remote areas.

Good to know

Questions about Senja

How many boutique hotels are there in Senja?

We list 3 boutique hotels in Senja, including Finsnes Gaard, Tranøya and Yttersia Base.