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About the Hotel

Dalavegur 20, Gjogv, Faroe Islands, FO-476
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Close to the Cleft Of Gjogv
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Location

Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv is located on the northeastern coast of the Faroe Islands, directly overlooking the stunning Gjógv gorge and Atlantic Ocean. The guesthouse is a short walk from Gjógv's iconic natural harbor and scenic hiking trails. Its strategic position allows for easy access to nearby attractions like the historic village of Saksun and the traditional village of Gjógv.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers various room types, including private rooms and family-friendly accommodations suitable for larger groups. Each room includes essential comforts and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Some rooms provide access to shared kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their meals.

Dining

Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv has an on-site restaurant that specializes in local cuisine, using ingredients sourced from the region. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring traditional Faroese dishes, while dinner options include fresh seafood and lamb dishes. The dining area offers panoramic views of the ocean, enhancing the dining experience with stunning scenery.

Activities

The guesthouse provides access to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, bird-watching, and fishing trips. Local guides offer tours to explore the stunning attractions of the Faroe Islands, like the famous cliffs of Vestmanna. Guests can also enjoy seasonal events and cultural experiences in the nearby villages.

Unique Feature

The standout feature of Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv is its close proximity to natural wonders, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of the Faroe Islands. The guesthouse encourages exploration and offers a perfect base to experience both adventure and tranquility. This accessibility to nature is complemented by the welcoming atmosphere created by the staff.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Gjógv gorge and Atlantic Ocean

Accommodations: Private and family-friendly rooms

Dining: Restaurant focused on local cuisine

Activities: Hiking, bird-watching, and fishing trips

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning waterfall at Múlagljúfur for amazing views.
  • Try the traditional Faroese dish, skerpikjøt, at the local restaurant.
  • Hike the trail to Slættaratindur for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Explore the charming village of Saksun with its unique landscape.
  • Join a guided tour to see the local puffin colonies in the summer.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room without View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Annex
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room without View Annex
2 persons
15 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Dining Onsite

At Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv, the onsite dining presents a delightful opportunity to savor local flavors in a cozy setting. Whether enjoying a warm meal after a day of exploration or relishing the serene atmosphere, guests will find a welcome retreat and a taste of authentic Faroese cuisine.

Gjaargardur Restaurant

Local Faroese cuisine
Ambiance
Intimate and welcoming indoor space, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure
Key Offerings
Warm meals served directly from the heart of the kitchen, celebrating local ingredients and traditions
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations for a smoother experience.
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Location

Dalavegur 20, Gjogv, Faroe Islands, FO-476
Map view
Dalavegur 20, Gjogv, Faroe Islands, FO-476
Nearby
Gjogv
Gjaar Church
360 m
Cleft Of Gjogv
270 m
Restaurants
Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv
10 m
Restaurant
Explore Gjogv
Activities Around Gjaargardur Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gjaar Church
Gjaar Church
9 minutes walking
A historical site showcasing distinctive Faroese architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for photography lovers.
Cleft Of Gjogv
Cleft Of Gjogv
9 minutes walking
A stunning natural formation with breathtaking views, offering unique photo opportunities and a peaceful atmosphere.
Gjogv harbor and Puffin cliff
9 minutes walking
A scenic harbor ideal for spotting puffins during nesting season, along with picturesque views of the coastline.
MinniSvardin
11 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint that offers spectacular views of the enchanting landscape and is well-regarded by nature enthusiasts.
Hiking around Gjogv
11 minutes walking
Various trails with varying difficulty levels are accessible in the area, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Fishing Trips
10 minutes drive
Local guided fishing tours are available, providing equipment and expert advice for memorable outings on the water.
Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv
Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv
5 minutes walking
Home to local dishes with fresh ingredients, featuring a cozy atmosphere and a great view of the surrounding landscape.
Bugvin
30 minutes walking, 10 minutes drive
A casual dining spot with a diverse menu, known for its hospitable service and hearty traditional meals.
Local Music Events
10 minutes drive
Check out local venues for weekly live music performances featuring regional artists, perfect for a fun evening out.
Theater Performances
30 minutes driving
Attend engaging theater productions in nearby towns, showcasing local legends and contemporary works for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gjogv2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Vagar Airport (FAE)110 min  ·  72.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv from Vagar Airport?
The guesthouse is approximately 75 km from Vagar Airport, taking about one hour by car.
Is parking available at Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservations are not required.
What dining options does Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv offer?
The guesthouse has a seasonal restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What is included in the breakfast served at Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv?
Breakfast includes cold meats, fresh breads, cereals, cheeses, and strong coffee.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, bicycle rentals, hiking, and fishing in the surrounding nature.
What room amenities are provided at Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a television, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with showers.
Is Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv accessible for guests with disabilities?
Four rooms are equipped with handrails and facilities for guests with disabilities.
What is the distance from Gjaargardur Guesthouse Gjogv to the center of Gjogv?
The center of Gjogv is a 5-minute walk from the guesthouse.

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