Wood Hotel Bodø
A design-forward mountaintop base above the Arctic Circle.
Wood Hotel Bodø is a design-forward hotel above the Arctic Circle, built with timber and full of Nordic warmth. Its rooftop pool and sauna look out over the sea and mountains, a magical place to watch the northern lights.
A stylish jumping-off point for Arctic Norway and the Lofoten Islands.
Where you’ll be
Bodø is a coastal city in northern Norway and a gateway to the Lofoten Islands. The Saltstraumen tidal current, sea eagles and dramatic mountain scenery are all close by.
The stay
Rooms are contemporary, with wood and clean Nordic design. The rooftop pool and sauna are the highlight, especially on clear winter nights or under the midnight sun.
At a glance
- Where: Bodø, Norway
- Above the Arctic Circle
- Rooftop pool & sauna
- Panoramic views
- Best for: Adventurous travelers and northern lights seekers
Make the most of it
- See the Saltstraumen, one of the strongest tidal currents in the world, just outside town.
- Continue to the Lofoten Islands by ferry or a short flight.
- Book a northern lights excursion in winter, or a midnight-sun boat trip in summer.
When to go
Late September to March for the northern lights; June and July for the midnight sun.
Planning more of the trip? I also feature this stay in my Fora's Hot List 2026.
Book it with me
Book through my Fora portal and I will take care of every detail, from the right room to any partner perks available for your dates.
Already one of my clients? Email me for your personal booking link.
