Hotel Føroyar

Torshavn 62.01269800, -6.79963600 , Oyggjarvegur (Show on Map)
8.3
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsHotel Føroyar is a fantastic choice for travelers visiting the Faroe Islands. The hotel boasts a stunning location on a hill overlooking Thorshavn, offering guests a beautiful view over the city and the gulf. The rooms are clean, comfortable and modern with beautiful views, spacious layouts and well-equipped bathrooms. The staff is exceptional with guests praising their friendliness and helpfulness. The breakfast is great with a wide variety of food, including delicious options for vegetarians. The hotel's restaurant serves delicious seafood and flavorful vegetarian dishes and the 1933 bar is perfect for a casual bite. While there were some complaints about the food selection and service, the majority of guests enjoyed their meals. The hotel's design and location are fantastic, making it a perfect place for excursions in Feroe. Despite some negative reviews, Hotel Føroyar is still one of the best hotels in Torshavn, making it a worthy consideration for travelers.
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Luxury Hotel
Hotel Føroyar is recognized as a top luxury hotel offering panoramic views of Tórshavn and the island of Nólsoy. It features a spa with treatments, a fitness center, and a restaurant focusing on local ingredients, providing a high-end retreat experience. The hotel's design integrates with the natural landscape, and rooms offer expansive views.

Hotel with Spa
Hotel Føroyar is a 4-star hotel that includes a spa and gym. It receives excellent ratings and is known for its comfortable rooms and modern design.

Family Friendly Hotel
Provides a spa, steam room, and restaurant. It is strategically located and offers services like a 24-hour front desk, potentially easing family travel logistics. Some rooms include breakfast and options for family accommodations.

Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Føroyar offers free Wi-Fi and is located near Tórshavn. The hotel provides guests with modern amenities and services, suitable for both leisure and business travelers looking for connectivity.

Business Hotel
Hotel Føroyar is a 4-star hotel that offers 9 meeting rooms and a conference hall for up to 400 people. It provides modern AV equipment, technical assistance, and has over 90 years of industry experience. There is also a business center and a full-service spa.

Accessible Hotel
Hotel Føroyar provides services for people with physical handicaps, offering 12 handicap-friendly double rooms and 4 handicap-friendly family rooms. Accessible rooms with sea views are adapted for accessibility and include private bathrooms with walk-in showers. The hotel also features grab bars and low beds in accessible rooms.

Hotel with Gym
Hotel Føroyar provides access to Ress Fitness, a fully equipped gym suitable for full-body workouts. Additionally, Ress Spa offers various wellness facilities, including facials, body massages, an infrared sauna, and a rasul.

4-Star Hotel
Hotel Føroyar offers a unique blend of adventure, family, and spa experiences. It provides various outdoor activities nearby, including kayaking, horse riding, sailing, and hiking. The hotel features a full-service spa, which includes massages, manicures, and body scrubs, as well as a refreshing pool service.

Hotel for Honeymoon

Romantic Hotel

Hotel for Yoga

Room Types
Deluxe Room with Sea View Deluxe room with Sea View - Sleeps 1-2 / 25 m² These stylish rooms are located on the upper floor of the main building. Room rates include wifi, chrome cast, coffee/tea facilities, hairdryer and ironing facilities. Bed options: One large double bed or two single beds. Roll-away bed or baby crib available upon request. Extra fees apply. Private bathroom with shower over bathtub.

Familly Room This quadruple room features a TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Annex Family Room Annex Family Room - Sleeps 1-4 / 25 m² These rooms are located a 100m walk from the main Hotel Foroyar building, with a mountain view. Room rates include wifi, chrome cast, coffee/tea facilities, hairdryer and ironing facilities. Bed options: 1 double bed or 2 single beds and an extra sofa bed 160 x 200 cm. Bathroom with walk-in shower.

Annex Room Annex room - Sleeps 1-2 / 20 m² These rooms are located a 100m walk from the main Hotel Føroyar building. Room rates include wifi, chrome cast, coffee/tea facilities, hairdryer and ironing facilities. Bed options: 1 double bed or 2 single beds. Bathroom with walk-in shower.

Executive Suite with Sea View This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath. This suite offers a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Double Studio with Kitchenette The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a bath and a kitchenette. The apartment's kitchenette is available for cooking and storing food. This apartment provides a TV. The unit offers 3 beds.

Superior Double Room This triple room offers a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Double Room This triple room provides a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Hotel Føroyar boasts a stunning location on a hill overlooking Thorshavn, offering guests a beautiful view over the city and the gulf. Although located outside of the city center, it is well located for getting on the road and out to explore the islands by car. The hotel is pleasantly situated close enough to drive every day or even take a pleasant walk to town. Guests rave about the breakfast and the location's exceptional views, while others appreciate the quiet, panoramic view of the city. Though a little far from the city center, taxis are easy to get, which is not much of an issue. Overall, the hotel's design and location are fantastic, making it a perfect place for excursions in Feroe.

Breakfast
Hotel Føroyar boasts a great breakfast with a wide variety of food, including delicious options for vegetarians. Guests appreciated the good selection and quality with some even describing it as one of the best they've experienced on their trip. The breakfast room, however, received mixed reviews as some found it cramped and stressful, particularly during peak hours. Additionally, there were complaints about disorganization, food running out or getting dirty and staff being uninterested. Nevertheless, the hotel offers magnificent views during breakfast, making up for any shortcomings in the food or service.

Dinner
Hotel Føroyar is home to a superb restaurant that serves delicious seafood and flavorful vegetarian dishes. Guests can also enjoy good food and great prices at the hotel's café. The dinner menu offers three fixed options and the 1933 bar is perfect for a casual bite, including burgers at a great price. While some guests experienced difficulty securing a table at the restaurant, others appreciated the option to dine in the café. However, a few negative reviews mentioned long wait times, overwhelmed service and limited menu options. Overall, Hotel Føroyar's restaurant proved to be a solid choice for a satisfying meal, though perhaps not as exceptional as some other establishments on the Faroe Islands.

Rooms
Hotel Føroyar provides clean, comfortable and modern rooms. Guests enjoyed the beautiful views from the rooms, which were also spacious and well-maintained with comfy beds. The bathrooms were clean and well-equipped and some included features like a bathtub or a separate shower room. The hotel had a stylish and classy decor throughout with spacious lobby lounges and well-furnished spaces. Some guests noted that the rooms were not soundproof and noises from the hallways could be heard. However, the majority of reviews were positive, praising the nice view, super quiet location and friendly staff. A few guests had issues with the cleanliness of their rooms, while others mentioned that certain amenities were missing or not optimal, like a non-working side lamp or the absence of a safety box. Overall, the Hotel Føroyar offers a great and modern stay with comfortable rooms and an excellent view over the city.

Beds
Hotel Føroyar boasts comfortable and high-quality bedding that ensures a sound night's sleep after a long day of hiking. Although some guests noted that the beds were too soft for their preference, the overall consensus is that the beds were comfortable. It's worth noting that all beds are made up of 2 individual mattresses put together, so guests may need to adjust to this setup. One guest found the beds to be too narrow with their luggage having to share the space. However, the majority of guests praised the quality of the bedding and enjoyed a comfortable night's sleep.

Cleanliness
The cleanliness of Hotel Føroyar has been a mixed bag according to guest reviews. Some guests have praised the hotel's cleanliness, noting clean and nice rooms, new bathrooms and the hotel being super clean. However, other guests have reported some issues with cleanliness, such as dirty rooms not being cleaned daily, hair in showers and unpleasant smells in corridors. There have also been reports of construction and the annex building not being up to par. Despite these issues, some guests have praised the staff for being friendly.

Staff
Hotel Føroyar seems to have an exceptional staff, as most guest reviews mention how friendly and helpful the employees are. The reception staff is commended for being attentive and professional, while the restaurant staff is praised for their great service. Even when mistakes are made, such as with overbooked tables or delayed flights, members of the staff go above and beyond to help the guests and make up for the situation. The only negative comments regarding the staff concern a few isolated incidents of unfriendliness and lack of professionalism. Overall, guests seem to enjoy the experience of interacting with the friendly and competent staff at Hotel Føroyar.

4 Star
Hotel Føroyar is a stylish hotel located in Torshavn with breathtaking views overlooking the city. Although some guests felt that the hotel lacked finesse, the majority of guests highly recommend this hotel for anyone travelling to the Faroe Islands. Many were surprised that it was only ranked 4 stars, as they felt it deserved more recognition. The hotel is accessible, but some guests experienced noise from parties during the weekends. The solidly built hotel was regarded as middle-class with some guests stating that it only deserved 2/3 stars. While there were some complaints about the food selection, others praised the breakfast. Despite some negative reviews, Hotel Føroyar is still one of the best hotels in Torshavn, making it a worthy consideration for travelers.


No, Hotel Føroyar doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Hotel Føroyar.

No, Hotel Føroyar doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hotel Føroyar.

Yes, Hotel Føroyar has a gym.

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