Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren
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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 accommodations 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 3.1 mi away, and a shuttle bus stops right by the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jennifer
United States
“Great location, spacious room, good breakfast, clean” - Julie
Singapore
“Great central location. My room was in the building opposite reception on the second floor. There is a lift, but it’s not a standard one and initially didn’t seem available for guests, fortunately a staff member happened by and showed me how to...” - Sophia
United Arab Emirates
“We had a great spacious room very clean , quiet very comfortable. All the staff were very welcoming . Breakfast was good as well .” - Agop
Turkey
“It was a really clean hotel. I'm not saying that because we take our shoes off outside. Everywhere was really clean.It was very comfortable.” - Mary
United States
“The hotel was great! It's in a great location at the top of the main street, so everything was very convenient. Our tour operators picked us up right at the corner near the hotel. The breakfast was very good. The rooms were very warm, so we...” - Amy
United States
“The room was very clean. The bed was comfortable. Breakfast was excellent. Staff were kind and helpful.” - Steve
United States
“Great location. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good standard fare. Room was good size. The staff sorted out a quiet work area with good WiFi for my work/business calls. Dinner at the restaurant was good for a night in......” - Oksana
United States
“Best restaurant in area. Our room 311 was amazing! Lots of closet space.” - Andreea
Switzerland
“The hotel is very comfortable, on the main street in Longyearbyen. The room is a good size, and I loved the heated floor in the bathroom. Restaurant serves fantastic food, with a view,, and breakfast is also very good and varied. Many thanks to...” - Larry
United States
“Nice clean hotel, friendly staff, good breakfast buffet, good proximity to shops and activities.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Polfareren Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
When booking more than 9 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.