Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Street parking
Views
City view, View, Mountain view
Free WiFi
Internet services
Kitchen facilities
Electric kettle
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Shuttle service
Shuttle service
About this property
Centrally located in Longyearbyen, Svalbard Hotell Polfareren offers 24-hour reception, free WiFi internet access, a terrace and modern rooms with flat-screen TVs. A tour desk, snowmobile safaris and dog sledding are offered on site.
Spread over multiple buildings, Svalbard Hotell offers guest room accommodation or self-catering apartments with a well-equipped kitchen and a washing machine.
Free tea/coffee and internet computers are available in the lobby. The hotel's Polfareren Restaurant offers a menu of Nordic, French and Asian inspired dishes. Beers from Svalbard Brewery and wine can be ordered from the wine bar.
Free private parking spaces are provided on site. Svalbard Airport is 5 km away, and a shuttle bus stops right by the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“Great location, everything went well until we discovered bed bugs”
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Lisa
Australia
“A great hotel in the best location can’t think of anything I didn’t like would definitely stay there again because I really want to go back to Svalbard”
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Gareth
United Kingdom
“The hotel was lovely, great atmosphere warm and cosy. The room was lovely, again warm and clean. I only have limited interation with the staff (check in and check out) but they were frindly and helpful. Breakfast was a simple offering, but had...”
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Viv
United Kingdom
“The room was very spacious with great views of the mountains and bed and pillows were very comfortable. Breakfast was good with plenty of choices and the town centre location was perfect!”
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James
United Kingdom
“A lovely hotel, cosy, friendly and with a brilliant location - close to Tourist Information, great restaurants and souvenir shops, centrally located for most everything you'll need in town! Room itself was a great size, comfortable, loved the big...”
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Sam
United Kingdom
“Short walk from everything in Longyearbyen. Great breakfast & staff are very friendly & accomodating. Decent size room & clean as a whistle.”
Chris
Australia
“The location was awesome. Right in the centre of town. Staff were so friendly and helpful.”
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Bruce
Australia
“The staff in the restaurant and front desk were excellent”
Manuel
Spain
“Superior rooms are comfortable.
The staff is extremely friendly, especially at the restaurant.”
Elaine
United Kingdom
“We had the suite which was lovely, would benefit from a mini fridge. The location, restaurant and restaurant staff were excellent.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Polfareren Restaurant
Cuisine
Local
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular facilities
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Facilities for disabled guests
Free parking
Family rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
House rules
Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
NOK 250 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
NOK 750 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
When booking more than 9 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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