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Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

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Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a fireplace in reception at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren. Adventurous travellers may like the spelunking, ecotours and cycling at this hotel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a yellow armchair, a small table, and a large window.

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Plus Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a snowy mountain through a window, and a wooden wall.

Standard Double Plus Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with chairs, a small table, a coat rack, and a large window.

Superior Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a wall mural of a mountain.

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet
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About the area

Located in Longyearbyen, Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren is in the city centre and near the airport. Local points of interest include Svalbard Museum, University Centre in Svalbard, and Svalbard Church. Enjoy the area's slopes with downhill skiing, ski equipment hire shops and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling. Visit our Longyearbyen travel guide
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Postboks 538, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, 9171

What's nearby

  • A red church with a steep roof and a bell tower.
    Svalbard Church
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • University Centre in Svalbard
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Svalbard Museum
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Svalbard Global Seed Vault
    7 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Barentz Pub & Spiseri
    7 min walk
  • Cafe Huskies
    8 min walk
  • Radisson Blu Polar Hotel - Restaurant
    7 min walk
  • Funken Bar
    9 min walk
  • Kroa
    1 min walk

About this property

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

  • Upscale hotel in the city centre
  • You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a fireplace in reception at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren. Adventurous travellers may like the spelunking, ecotours and cycling at this hotel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Bike hire, tour/ticket information and concierge services
    • A gift shop, luggage storage and 1 meeting room
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 59 individually decorated rooms offer comforts, such as premium bedding.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with spring water baths and hairdryers
    • LCD TVs with cable channels
    • Cots/infant beds, electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Spelunking

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2011
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

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

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 750.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NOK 250.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NOK 250.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 750.0 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 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 smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

Frequently asked questions

Is Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren on 11 Sept 2026 start from AU$406, 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 Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren?

Self-parking is free at this property.

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

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

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

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren located?

Located in the heart of Longyearbyen, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Svalbard Museum, University Centre in Svalbard and Svalbard Church. Svalbard Global Seed Vault is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) away.

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