Set in the Skjæringa area of Longyearbyen, Mary-Ann's Polarrigg is built with old rigs. Central Longyearbyen is between 6-8 minutes walk away and the airport bus stops right in front of the hotel. Guests can choose between private and shared bathroom facilities. Guests have access to a shared kitchen. The on-site restaurant Vinterhagen Restaurant serves Arctic-inspired dishes. Drinks can be enjoyed at Peisen Bar. Breakfast is served each morning at the Shang Po-lar dining room. Relaxation options include a common dining area and TV room. WiFi access is available throughout the property. We also have The Game Room, complete with a pool table, foosball, darts and bar. A laid-back space to enjoy music and games in a great atmosphere. The game room is also available to hire for private functions. Mary-Ann's Polarrigg's staff can book various trips for guests with the possibility to see the wildlife of Svalbard.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Longyearbyen
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Madhav
    India India
    Ambience ,warmth of the staff ,restaraunt , common areas .
  • Reyhan
    Germany Germany
    Breakfast was incredible. The hotel was very cozy and the living area is the best. Very nice hotel. Would definitly come back!
  • Madhav
    India India
    Great atmosphere and very helpful and courteous staff .Very cosy and atmospheric public areas . Good standards of cleanliness . A fine restaraunt; the home baked breads and shrimp scampi are exceptional.
  • Michelle
    Australia Australia
    Good location. Very comfortable. Lovingly decorated.
  • Nico_n
    Germany Germany
    + nice winter garden for breakfast and dinner + special flair of the premises + airport transfer bus stops at the hotel
  • Manon
    France France
    Super nice staff, accommodation with character and comfortable! Fully recommend.
  • Knut
    Vietnam Vietnam
    Outstanding in all aspects: friendliness, design, quality of food and much more.
  • Koen
    Belgium Belgium
    Very friendly staff. Cosy living room to spend some hours reading. Great restaurant ! We spent 2 nights before we made a saling tour of 10 days. On return in the port we had to spend some hours before we could go to the airport and were allowed...
  • Pawel
    Poland Poland
    Wonderful atmosphere of the place. It's filled with so many local memorabilia that it rivals the local museum (not a hyperbole). Super friendly and helpful staff. Laid-back feeling, but with all the required comforts, even in the basic rooms...
  • Daniel
    South Africa South Africa
    Arguably the most unique place to stay in Longyearbyen.

Property questions and answers
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  • Hello. I have booked with you for October. Can I please change the check in date from the 3rd of October to the 4th. Thank you. Kind regards kim.

    Hello Kim, You can change your dates by yourself here on booking.com, if it happens that it is not possible, let us know. :) Best wishes, Mary Ann's..
    Answered on 27 April 2021
  • Two questions: 1. You offer a laundry service. How much would it cost to do one load? 2. When will spa/sauna open/

    Yes, we offer a laundry service. The price is 50 nok for washing and 50 nok for drying (optional). We will take care of everything. We do not have a d..
    Answered on 22 July 2023
  • Hi, I had to cancel my trip on 15.09.21. I would like to come with my grand daughter and her boyfriend in January big room with bath for the 3 of us?

    Hello, Our family room sleeps 4 people (1 double & 2 single beds) so this is certainly an option for your stay. This room also has a private bathroom ..
    Answered on 25 August 2021
  • Hi, do you accept euro?

    Hello, we accept credit card payments but not cash. The currency in Longyearbyen is the Norwegian krone. Thank you.
    Answered on 30 November 2023
  • Does your single rooms have desk/chair? Also usually a bathroom is shaded by how many rooms?

    Dear Sir / Madam, Our single rooms do have a desk and a chair. Bathrooms are shared approximately between 4 - 5 rooms maximum. There are few bathroo..
    Answered on 7 July 2022
  • Only the queen/double and family rooms have private bathrooms. For all single rooms, it’s shared bathroom. Is this correct about your accommodation?

    Hi, Our twin and single rooms have shared bathrooms. :) Double rooms and family rooms are with private bathrooms, that is correct.
    Answered on 1 May 2022
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Vinterhagen
    • Cuisine
      Local • European
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Mary-Ann's Polarrigg
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Billiards
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Serbian
  • Thai
  • Ukrainian

House rules
Mary-Ann's Polarrigg takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
Available 24 hours
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercardMaestroBankcard Cash is not accepted
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note that The Game Room is open every Friday and Saturday from 19:30 – 02:00.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Mary-Ann's Polarrigg

  • Yes, Mary-Ann's Polarrigg is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Mary-Ann's Polarrigg may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Mary-Ann's Polarrigg include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double
    • Family
  • Mary-Ann's Polarrigg offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Horse riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Check-in at Mary-Ann's Polarrigg is from 00:00, and check-out is until 00:00.

  • Mary-Ann's Polarrigg is 350 yards from the centre of Longyearbyen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Mary-Ann's Polarrigg has 1 restaurant:

    • Vinterhagen