Cruise Frog guide
Havila Voyages vs Hurtigruten
Havila Voyages rates higher than Hurtigruten on Cruise Frog's editorial scores, 3.5 to 2.7 out of 5 across their rated ships. Havila Voyages leads on cabins, dining and pools & decks, with the rest level. Pick Hurtigruten for adventure seekers.
Comparison updated
| Fact | Havila Voyages | Hurtigruten |
|---|---|---|
| Style | Premium | Premium |
| Best for | Couples, History and culture, Solo travelers | Couples, History and culture, Adventure seekers, Solo travelers |
| Fleet rating | 3.5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 |
| Cabins | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Dining | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Entertainment | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Service | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Pools & decks | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| Value | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Ships in service | 4 | 10 |
| Largest ship | Havila Capella (15,519 GT) | Midnatsol (16,151 GT) |
| Newest ship | Havila Polaris (2023) | Midnatsol (2003) |
| Guests per ship, average | 468 | 495 |
| Usually sails | Norwegian Fjords | Norwegian Fjords, Northern Europe |
| Solo cabins | None | Some ships |
| Single supplement | Solo discount of up to 40% on Seaview and Interior cabins on selected departures, bookable up to 60 days before sailing; limited… | Prices are based on two sharing; a solo guest pays a percentage of the cabin rate on top. Hurtigruten offers lowered single supplements on… |
| Loyalty program | — | 1893 Ambassador |
| Owner | Havila Holding AS | Hurtigruten Group |
| Headquarters | Fosnavåg, Norway | Oslo, Norway |
| Founded | 2017 | 1893 |
Ratings are Cruise Frog's editorial scores of each line's ships in service, 1 to 5, averaged; the higher figure is highlighted. How we rate.
Quick answers
Which is better, Havila Voyages or Hurtigruten?
Havila Voyages rates higher than Hurtigruten on Cruise Frog's editorial scores, 3.5 to 2.7 out of 5 across their rated ships. Havila Voyages leads on cabins, dining and pools & decks, with the rest level.
Is Havila Voyages or Hurtigruten better value?
They score the same for value, 3.0 out of 5.
Is Havila Voyages or Hurtigruten better for dining?
Havila Voyages scores higher for dining, 4.0 to 3.0 out of 5 (good food in the main dining room and the specialty venues).
Is Havila Voyages or Hurtigruten better for entertainment?
They score the same for entertainment, 2.0 out of 5.
Is Havila Voyages or Hurtigruten better for cabins?
Havila Voyages scores higher for cabins, 5.0 to 3.0 out of 5 (comfortable, quiet, well kept).
Which has bigger ships, Havila Voyages or Hurtigruten?
Hurtigruten's largest ship, Midnatsol, measures 16,151 gross tons, against 15,519 for Havila Capella, Havila Voyages's largest. An average Havila Voyages ship carries 468 guests, a Hurtigruten ship 495.
How many ships do Havila Voyages and Hurtigruten have?
Havila Voyages has 4 ships in service; Hurtigruten has 10 ships in service.
Are Havila Voyages and Hurtigruten owned by the same company?
No. Havila Voyages is part of Havila Holding AS; Hurtigruten is part of Hurtigruten Group.