Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren
Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren
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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.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
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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Guests who stayed here loved
- Robin
United Kingdom“Room was spacious, comfortable and warm. The bathroom had underfloor heating - wow! I visited during Polar Night (January) - outside weather always below -10C! Breakfast buffet was good - a great variety. Staff were friendly and helpful.” - Niels
Spain“All worked fine, and on top of that, the restaurant service and the food there were fantastic. Simply 5-star” - Brittany
United States“Very conveniently located in town, easy walk to everything we wanted to do or with a stop next door for shuttle or tour pick ups. Liked the room for a family stay with young children. With older children I think I’d get two rooms.” 
Sarah United States“Centrally located, convenient to just about everything. Scandinavian decor. Property was very clean, the staff were friendly, and the breakfast was great. I was assigned a room in the annex across the small street from the main building, so had...”
Naoki
Japan“Easy access and quite comfortable room with complimentary breakfast with various dishes”- Rachel
Australia“We were very grateful to be allowed to stay for a few hours in the very warm and comfortable reception area as we waited for our cruise to pick us up.” 
Keli United States“Good location right in town - walking distance to all shops and restaurants. About a mile to the harbor and a bit more to the airport. All day coffee/tea service in lobby. Good included breakfast. Standard room not big but adequate with double...”- JJoshua United States“Room was very nice, location excellent, breakfast was good.”
- Stefanie United States“The property was in a very central location and was a pick up point for both of our excursions, which made it very easy for us”
Hima United States“Heated bathroom floors, and the no shoe policy in the facility”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Polfareren Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Svalbard Hotell | PolfarerenGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
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
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- City view
- Mountain view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Ski
- Ski rental on site
Activities
- Live music/PerformanceOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional chargeOff-site
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Skiing
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
- Public BathAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- English
- Norwegian
House rulesSvalbard Hotell | Polfareren takes special requests – add in the next step!
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
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 printMust-know information for guests at this property
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.
FAQs about Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren
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Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren is 1,000 feet from the center of Longyearbyen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
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Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren has 1 restaurant:
- Polfareren Restaurant
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Check-in at Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Yes, Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren include:
- Double
- Twin/Double
- Suite
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Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Canoeing
- Temporary art galleries
- Themed dinners
- Horseback riding
- Live music/Performance
- Public Bath
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
