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Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen

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Located close to Svalbard Museum and University Centre in Svalbard, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen provides a terrace, shopping on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the 2 hot tubs. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant Nansen, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception and a bar.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a mountain through the window.

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(67 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Family Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, a patterned blue bedspread, and white pillows.

Apartment

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, bedside lamps, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Superior Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free cots/infant beds

Apartment

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Longyearbyen, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen is in the city centre and on the boardwalk. Svalbard Museum and Pomor Museum are cultural highlights, while Chapel is a notable landmark. University Centre in Svalbard and Svalbard Church are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling. Visit our Longyearbyen travel guide
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Vei 229-3, Longyearbyen, 9171

What's nearby

  • A red church with a steep roof and a bell tower.
    Svalbard Church
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University Centre in Svalbard
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Svalbard Museum
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Svalbard Global Seed Vault
    7 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Barentz Pub & Spiseri
    1 min walk
  • Cafe Huskies
    2 min walk
  • Radisson Blu Polar Hotel - Restaurant
    1 min walk
  • Funken Bar
    16 min walk
  • Kroa
    6 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen

  • Upscale hotel near Svalbard Museum
  • Located close to University Centre in Svalbard and Svalbard Church, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen provides a terrace, shopping on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the 2 hot tubs. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant Nansen, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. In addition to a fireplace in reception and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), an electric car charging station and a 24-hour front desk
    • A gift shop, tour/ticket information and concierge services
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 128 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
    • 40-inch TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, eco-friendly cleaning products and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Barentz Pub
  • Restaurant Nansen

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Bicycle tours
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,475 square feet of conference space
  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1994
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 300.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NOK 100 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NOK 40 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 300.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen on 11 Sept 2026 start from AU$415, including 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.

How much is parking at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs at scheduled times. A fee of NOK 100 per person applies.

Where is Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen located?

Located in the heart of Longyearbyen, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Svalbard Museum and University Centre in Svalbard. Svalbard Church is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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