Flakstad

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A coastal landscape with snow-covered mountains and a calm sea.
A snow-covered mountain range with a lake and a clear sky.
A fjord with red houses on stilts, snow-covered mountains, and a calm water surface.
A coastal landscape with cliffs, a bay, and a sunset.
A coastal landscape with a beach, grassy hills, and rocky cliffs.
Nusfjord Village & Resort

Nusfjord Village & Resort

4 out of 5
Nusfjordveien 110 Flakstad
$233 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$261 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Flakstad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Spinntinden and Stortinden are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (155 reviews)
"Beautiful spot, great history. Breakfast was wonderful. Dinners were great, both at Karoline’s and at the Pizza restaurant. Wonderful place to stay & see!"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Nusfjord Village & Resort
Lofoten Cottages

Lofoten Cottages

3 out of 5
Nusfjord Flakstad
Fully refundable
$140 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$156 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Flakstad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Spinntinden and Stortinden are ...
Lofoten Cottages
Lydersen Rorbuer

Lydersen Rorbuer

2 out of 5
Hovdanveien 46 Flakstad
$129 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$145 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Flakstad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Popular attractions Røssøystraumen Bridge and Kubbholmleia Bridge are ...
8/10 Very Good! (87 reviews)
"Good for us, one night stay. Thanks."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Lydersen Rorbuer
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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.
Panoramic seaview house by the sea

Panoramic seaview house by the sea

Flakstad
Stay at this vacation home in Flakstad. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Kubbholmleia Bridge and Røssøystraumen ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The location is amazing for the views and easy to get on the road. Home was comfortable and warm. Kitchen was stocked with enough dishes, good amount of pots and pans. The home was clean. Thank you for having us as your guests."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Panoramic seaview house by the sea
Fredvang Seahouse, apartment A

Fredvang Seahouse, apartment A

Flakstad
Stay at this apartment in Flakstad. Enjoy free WiFi and balconies. Popular attractions Røssøystraumen Bridge and Kubbholmleia Bridge are located nearby.
Fredvang Seahouse, apartment A
Lofoten – Cozy apartment for 3 people

Lofoten – Cozy apartment for 3 people

Flakstad
Stay at this apartment in Flakstad. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Solbjørn and Spinntinden are located nearby.
Lofoten – Cozy apartment for 3 people
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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.

Stay near popular Flakstad attractions

A coastal path leading to a beach with mountains in the background.

Rambergstranda

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rambergstranda during your trip to Flakstad? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Lofoten: Ballstad Evening Kayaking Tour with Expert Guide

Lofoten: Ballstad Evening Kayaking Tour with Expert Guide

$138
per adult
Lofoten: Ballstad Evening Kayaking Tour with Expert Guide
Lofoten

Lofoten (Stamsund and Leknes): Aimees Farm Experience

$177
per adult
Lofoten (Stamsund and Leknes): Aimees Farm Experience
Lofoten Bucket list - Reine and Western Lofoten 4h sightseeing

Lofoten Bucket list - Reine and Western Lofoten 4h sightseeing

$138
per adult
Lofoten Bucket list - Reine and Western Lofoten 4h sightseeing
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Frequently asked questions

Is Flakstad worth visiting?
Flakstad is worth visiting for its beautiful natural attractions, perfect for travelers seeking outdoor experiences. Explore the scenic Rambergstranda and the serene Kvalvika Beach, both offering opportunities to enjoy the area's coastal landscapes and fresh air.
When is the best time to visit Flakstad?
The best time to visit Flakstad is from July through September, when the climate is generally mild and comfortable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, consider traveling during the quieter months of December through March, which offer a cooler, snowy experience.
What is Flakstad known for?
Flakstad is known for Rambergstranda, a notable beach that travelers enjoy. This city in Norway is also home to Kvalvika Beach and the wider Kvalvika area, offering scenic coastal landscapes for exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for Flakstad?
A good itinerary length for Flakstad is two to three days to explore its beautiful beaches like Rambergstranda and Kvalvika Beach. For an extended stay of four to five days, you can take tours such as the Lofoten Roadtrip Full Day Tour from Svolvaer or the Leknes Cruise Port Excursion to Reine, Å, and Hamnøy, exploring more of the surrounding Lofoten area. See Flakstad Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Flakstad?
Flakstad offers travelers beautiful beaches, scenic landmarks, and active outdoor adventures:

  • Stroll along Rambergstranda, a picturesque beach.
  • Explore Kvalvika Beach, known for its natural beauty.
  • Visit Ytresand, a notable landmark in the area.
  • Take a small group excursion to the charming villages of Reine, Å, and Hamnøy.
  • Enjoy a winter hike or snowshoe adventure in Western Lofoten.

How do I plan a trip to Flakstad?
Plan your trip to Flakstad by booking flights and hotels in advance. Explore nature spots like Rambergstranda and Kvalvika Beach, or consider activities such as a small group excursion to Reine, Å, and Hamnøy. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. A rental car is useful for exploring the area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Flakstad?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Flakstad by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Flakstad with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Flakstad?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Flakstad can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Flakstad trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Flakstad trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Flakstad trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Flakstad trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Flakstad?
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A snowy mountain with two red houses on stilts by a calm lake.

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