Thon Hotel Nordlys
About
Thon Hotel Nordlys sits just steps from Bodø’s marina, offering spectacular views of the iconic Lofoten Wall and the famous Hurtigruta ships that glide past daily. The modern 145‑room complex combines Scandinavian design with homely comfort, featuring air‑conditioned rooms equipped with flat‑screen TVs, free Wi‑Fi, and a range of in‑room amenities including bathrobes, slippers and a complimentary minibar. Guests can start their day with a hearty complimentary breakfast buffet served in a bright, sunlit lobby bar, before exploring the city’s cultural sites such as Saltstraumen and the Åberg Museum. For active travelers, a fully equipped gym and a 12‑hour fitness hour are available, while families appreciate the pet‑friendly policy – a small fee applies for dogs and cats. With 24‑hour front desk service, luggage storage, and easy access to Bodø Airport via a short 1‑km drive, Thon Hotel Nordlys is a convenient and comfortable base for both leisure and business stays. A short stroll from the hotel leads to the bustling waterfront, where visitors can dine at the on‑site restaurant or unwind with a drink at the lobby bar.
Highlights
- Harbour View
- Complimentary Breakfast
- Modern Amenities
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Best time to visit
Late spring through early autumn (May‑September) offers mild weather, clear skies for harbor views, and fewer crowds at Bodø’s attractions.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 3 hours