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Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

4.0 star property
4-star hotel perfect for exploring Longyearbyen

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Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

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Front of property
Suite | View from room
Lobby sitting area
Reception
Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Spring water tub, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

Explore the area

Map
Postboks 538, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, 9171
  • Popular LocationSvalbard Museum9 min walk
  • Popular LocationSvalbard Church11 min walk
  • Popular LocationSvalbard Kirke11 min walk
  • AirportLongyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)5 min drive

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • 248 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, cribs/infant beds

Suite

  • 420 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, cribs/infant beds

Superior Double Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, cribs/infant beds

Standard Double Plus Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, cribs/infant beds

Standard Double Room

  • 194 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Longyearbyen

Central Longyearbyen getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find University Centre in Svalbard and Svalbard Museum. Svalbard Church and Svalbard Kirke are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University Centre in Svalbard - 7 min walk
  • Svalbard Museum - 9 min walk
  • Svalbard Church - 11 min walk
  • Svalbard Kirke - 11 min walk
  • Galleri Svalbard - 14 min walk

Getting around

  • Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Barentz Pub & Spiseri - 6 min walk
  • Cafe Huskies - 5 min walk
  • Karlsberger Pub - 6 min walk
  • Fruene - 6 min walk
  • Kroa - 4 min walk

About this property

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

4-star hotel perfect for exploring Longyearbyen
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Longyearbyen hotel is smoke free.

  • 59 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2011
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren offers 59 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and spring water baths. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.

Languages

English, Norwegian

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekdays 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Spelunking
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Spring water bathtub
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 750.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NOK 250.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: NOK 100 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NOK 40 (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NOK 250.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 750.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Children 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Hotel Svalbard
Svalbard Hotel
Svalbard Hotel Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen
Svalbard Hotell Polfareren Hotel Longyearbyen
Svalbard Hotell Polfareren Hotel
Svalbard Hotell Polfareren Longyearbyen
Svalbard Hotell Polfareren
Svalbard Hotell Polfareren
Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren
Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren Hotel
Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren Longyearbyen
Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren Hotel Longyearbyen

Frequently asked questions

How close is Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren to the airport?

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren is 3.1 mi (5-min drive) away from the Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren?

As of May 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren on May 14, 2024 start from $178.09, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren have an airport shuttle?

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of NOK 100 per person, one-way.

Does Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren offer free breakfast?

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren have a pool?

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren does not have a pool.

Does Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren to downtown Longyearbyen?

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren is 0.4 mi away from Longyearbyen.

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 290 out of 425 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 120 out of 425 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 425 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 425 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 425 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

oksana, Mequon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dean A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Gary

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

simona

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Denise, spring hill

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

4/10 Poor

Cheri Lee Van

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suzette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and very central place to stay in Longyearbyen, have stayed here multiple times.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zinaida

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place, friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable beds and cozy rooms. Delicious breakfast.❤️
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022