On a beautiful location offering views of both the harbour and the Sørøysund strait, is Scandic Hammerfest. The oldest city in Northern Norway, Hammerfest is sometimes claimed to be the northernmost city in the world. The in-house restaurant Skansen Mat og Vinstue is an intimate establishment serving delicious à la international carte dishes with an arctic touch. The Lobby Bar is a nice place to relax and the hotel also has the largest party venue and meeting place in Hammerfest. Scandic Hammerfest's conference section provides panoramic harbour views from most rooms. There are 2 VIP rooms and conference personnel available. High-speed internet is available throughout the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Scandic
Hotel chain/brand
Scandic

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was lovely-superb breakfast! Friendly and very helpful staff
  • Georgios
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Scandic is an excellent choice in Hammerfest. Located very close to the city center and provides all facilities. People working there were awesome and breakfast was very nice.
  • Ioulia
    Greece Greece
    Breakfast was divine with fresh products and we really enjoyed the view to the fjord from the window of the breakfast room. The rooms were really comfortable and clean with a lovely view to the port, the beds were extra comfy. All in all, it was...
  • Michael
    Austria Austria
    View from the rooms was superb; Breakfast was very good;
  • Ingebrigtsen
    Norway Norway
    Great location and lovely comfortble room with seaview. Breakfast was excellent.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel on the edge of Hammerfest, overlooking the bay. Room was spacious and clean and the restaurant has great views. Staff were friendly and helpful and although the restaurant was shut by the time we arrived there are an array of snacks...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and basic but functional and well maintained - everything you’d need for a trip to Hammerfest. Staff were all top notch h in their approach, service and attitude - being welcoming, friendly and helpful. Location is ideal for the town.
  • Rakesh
    India India
    One of the best properties to stay in Hammerfest. Excellent location. Splendid and varied breakfast. Courteous and helpful staff. Efficient housekeeping. I was offered an upgrade during check in which is sincerely appreciated.
  • Vernon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was our third visit to this hotel and we loved it. It has to be the best breakfast I have ever had and nothing is too much trouble first class keep it up.
  • Tobias
    Germany Germany
    This is a very nice hotel in a great location with a great view (even when there are no reindeer grazing in front of your window as when we were there :-). The best breakfast we had during our trip.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Scandic Hammerfest

Most popular facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

View

  • View

Ski

  • Ski pass vendor

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tennis court
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs NOK 15 per hour.

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Norwegian

House rules
Scandic Hammerfest takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
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.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted

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

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.

FAQs about Scandic Hammerfest

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

  • Scandic Hammerfest is 150 yards from the centre of Hammerfest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Scandic Hammerfest is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Scandic Hammerfest include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Twin
    • Double
  • Scandic Hammerfest offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Bike tours
    • Fitness
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horse riding
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Guests staying at Scandic Hammerfest can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
  • Check-in at Scandic Hammerfest is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.