Basecamp Hotel
Longyearbyen, 9171 Longyearbyen, Norway – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.8/10! (score from 242 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Perfect location right in the center of town. Fun, rustic “Arctic explorer” style. Room is cozy and comfortable.

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Centrally located in Longyearbyen, Basecamp Hotel is a traditional trapper's lodge-style property just 15 minutes’ drive from Longyearbyen Airport. The airport bus stops right outside. The hotel offers individually decorated rooms with driftwood furniture, fur rugs and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a drink in the hotel pub, borrow a book in the lobby and soak in the atmosphere of staying in the Arctic Circle. The Cognac Attic has a TV and a glass ceiling, which allows guests to view the famous midnight sun or Northern Lights from the comfort of the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast

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- Theresa
United States of America
“Perfect location right in the center of town. Fun, rustic “Arctic explorer” style. Room is cozy and comfortable.” - Jill
United States of America
“Everything. It's beautiful and we had a great Mountain View. We were allowed an early check in which was wonderful. The front desk staff were amazing and very helpful. Breakfast was awesome with cooked to order speciality egg dishes that were so...” - Tami
United States of America
“Great ambiance, spacious, and comfortable. Linens and towels provided. Great breakfast prepared to order.”
Hotel area info
Amenities of Basecamp HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Walk-in closet
- Mountain view
- Outdoor furniture
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Street parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- Express check-in/out
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Smoke-free property
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
- Norwegian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
Basecamp Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Please inform Basecamp Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Basecamp Hotel
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The prices at Basecamp Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Basecamp Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
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Basecamp Hotel is 650 feet from the center of Longyearbyen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Basecamp Hotel include:
- Single
- Twin
- Triple
- Suite
- Family
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Check-in at Basecamp Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Yes, Basecamp Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.