Kirkjubøur

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Two churches are located at Kyrkjebø, St. Magnus Cathedral, built around the year 1300 and Olavskirken from year 1111, named after Olav Tryggvason and is the only medieval church still in use on the Faroe Islands. This is Olavskirken. Read more on: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/faroe-islands-treat-for-all-senses/
Two churches are located at Kyrkjebø, St. Magnus Cathedral, built around the year 1300 and Olavskirken from year 1111, named after Olav Tryggvason and is the only medieval church still in use on the Faroe Islands. This is Olavskirken. Read more on: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/faroe-islands-treat-for-all-senses/
The hike from Torshavn to the old bishopric and royal residence where the Norwegian King Sverre grew up, takes a few hours. In the Middle Ages Kyrkjebo was the cultural and religious center in the Faroe Islands. The old log house is told to be Europe’s oldest timber building, around 900 years old. John Patursson is the host and farmer at Kyrkjebo, he’s 17. generation onsite. Read more on: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/faroe-islands-treat-for-all-senses/
Hotel Føroyar

Hotel Føroyar

4.5 out of 5
Oyggjarvegur 45 Tórshavn
The price is HK$868 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
HK$868
HK$868 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tórshavn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (825 reviews)
Everthing is perfect from friendly staff to all the facilities are top

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Hotel Føroyar
Hilton Garden Inn Faroe Islands

Hilton Garden Inn Faroe Islands

4.5 out of 5
Staravegur 13 Tórshavn
The price is HK$919 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
HK$919
HK$919 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tórshavn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (478 reviews)
Room was good and clean. Staff extremely professional, food was good and our waitress was very observant and presented.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Faroe Islands
Hotel Brandan

Hotel Brandan

4.5 out of 5
Oknarvegur 2 Tórshavn
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tórshavn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (611 reviews)
Pænt og rent, god beliggenhed, godt personale og rigtig god service

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Hotel Brandan
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Guesthouse In Tórshavn Centre

Guesthouse In Tórshavn Centre

2 out of 5
7 Niels Winthersgøta Tórshavn
Stay at this aparthotel in Tórshavn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions Glarsmiðjan and Focus Gallery are located nearby.
6.6/10 (20 reviews)
Stay Torshavn
This is an excellent location, near to shops, restaurants and historic sites. The room, shared bathroom and public areas were clean with cooking and eating supplies.My frustration was the lack of a convenient wall outlet to charge a phone and bright bedside table lamps.

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Guesthouse In Tórshavn Centre
Cosy big room with minikitchen in charming Miðvágur

Cosy big room with minikitchen in charming Miðvágur

Miðvágur Vágar
Stay at this apartment in Miðvágur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Trælanípa and Trøllkonufingur are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Compact apartment that has all you need. Even though toilet/shower is downstairs it is not a problem.

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Cosy big room with minikitchen in charming Miðvágur
Tórshavn Apartment - City Center

Tórshavn Apartment - City Center

3.5 out of 5
Hoydalsvegur 36 Tórshavn
Stay at this apartment in Tórshavn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and patios. Popular attractions Vidarlundin í Havn Park and Listasavn Føroya are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
Photos make this property look better than it is. For a solo traveler who is not finicky about spiders, it's a great cheap option and it honestly felt strangely like home by the end of my stay, but I would personally not climb up to the upstairs bunk. The bathroom is tiny. Toilet is facing a wall, ...

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Tórshavn Apartment - City Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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