Situated by the marina in central Bodø, Thon Hotel Nordlys offers free WiFi and rooms with satellite TV. Glasshuset shopping centre is 400 metres from the hotel. All guest rooms at Thon Nordlys Hotel feature armchairs and a minibar. Many rooms overlook the Nyholm Sound. The Egon Restaurant offers steaks and seafood specialities including stockfish and smoked salmon. Pizzas, burgers and a variety of chilled beers are served at Windjammer Bar. Staff can help arrange boat trips, fishing excursions and eagle safaris. Adventurous guests can try deep sea rafting on the Saltstraumen Channel or set out on a hiking tour on the Svartisen Glacier. The Salten Museum is 500 metres from the hotel. Bodø Airport is a 10-minute drive away.