Beachfront · Private Beach

Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line

Fridtjof Nansens Plass 1, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
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Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line

Scored 7.7
7.7
Rated good
Good
207 reviews

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Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line is a recently renovated boat in Tromsø where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, and open-air bath. This boat provides free private parking and luggage storage space. The accommodation offers a concierge service, daily room service, and organizing tours for guests. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and vegetarian options. Guests can eat at the on-site romantic restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, cocktails, and high tea. During the colder months, guests can enjoy winter sports in the surrounding area. An indoor play area is also available at the boat, while guests can also relax on the sun terrace. Popular points of interest near Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line include The Polar Museum, Tromsø City Hall, and The Art Museum of Northern Norway. "Tromsø, Langnes" Airport is 3.1 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.6
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.8
Low score for Tromsø

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kyle
    United States United States
    “Proximity to main street. Breakfast was great. Clean and quiet. Friendly staff”
  • M
    Michaela
    United States United States
    “Boat hotel was excellent. I knew what I was getting into, but it was a great experience. Room was warm and comfortable. Facilities was fine.”
  • Shane
    United States United States
    “This place has a lot of charm and I really enjoyed the woodwork. The staff were very accommodating and friendly. A good breakfast.”
  • Cheryl
    United States United States
    “It was so interesting to stay on a boat. It had compact rooms and stairs. The toilet and shower facilities were very good and there was plenty of facilities available. Public transport, restaurant and convenience store were close to the...”
  • Francisco
    Slovakia Slovakia
    “An authentic experience, everything else is just hotels and tours.”
  • Alexander
    Norway Norway
    “I needed a room quickly and the owners were very friendly”
  • Juliana
    United States United States
    “I mostly did this for the price point and the experience. What can I say! It is a boat. The rooms were very small with no windows and it was difficult to get in and out of bed... But it was a fun stay and it was a boat!”
  • Adnan
    Canada Canada
    “I would like to stay more. wonderful staff, wonderful place.”
  • Leah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Staff are really lovely, the boat is in a beautiful location, such a fun experience staying on board.”
  • Grace
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Amazing experience to stay on a boat in Tromsø! The cabin was small but cosy and always very warm. Beds were comfortable, the shared bathroom and toilet were clean and I never had to wait or queue to use them. The breakfast was standard but nice,...”

Hosted by Mads Bækkelund

8.9
8.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Mads Bækkelund
The One and only Arctic Explorer cruiser with its cosy charming atmosphere accept bookings for overnight stays by our dock overlooking Tromsø and with & with its Northern light deck. Free parking @ our quay, rapid walk to city centre by the Tromsø bridge. Bus service from 5 AM til midnight to and from city centre and airport. There is a fjord in your future!
Join the one and only Arctic explorer cruiser BOATEL for a night or week, where people come to socialize and happy informally explore away from the main tourist streams. Enjoy a snack in the restaurant or a drink on the Northern Lights / midnight sun deck. Listen to stories from the polar expeditions that begin here. Learn about life in the Arctic capital. Discover more about the wildlife international TV series recorded on this boat. Check in before 11 AM or after 1530 every day. Welcome aboard! ‍ Captain Mads
A few steps away from the city centre, airport bus, by the main bridge and the best Northern lights spot in Tromsø. 1 minute from Tromsø s new entertainment dock Vervet. There is a Fjord in your future.
Languages spoken: English,Norwegian

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Fjordvisjon Upper Saloon
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace

Activities

  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
No internet access available.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business Facilities

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome

Spa

  • Open-air bath

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Norwegian

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line

  • Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line has 1 restaurant:

    • Fjordvisjon Upper Saloon

  • Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line is 2,600 feet from the center of Tromsø. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Swimming pool
    • Open-air bath
    • Private beach area
    • Beach

  • The prices at Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Norwegian Fjord Explorer Line can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Buffet