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About the Hotel

Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, 9171
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Close to the Svalbard Museum
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Located only 400 metres from Svalbardbutikken, the 4-star Basecamp Hotel Longyearbyen is a mere 5 minutes' walk from the Magdalena Bay. A lounge bar as well as a shared lounge and a library can be enjoyed at the hotel, boasting the setting within easy reach of the Svalbard Museum.

Location

The centre of Longyearbyen can be reached within a 5-minute walk, and natural attractions like Sarkofagen Mountain Ridge are 3.7 km away. Bell is 750 m from the Basecamp Longyearbyen, while Svalbard airport is 5 km from it.

This smoke-free hotel is also 4.9 km from the Gruve 3.

The nearest bus stop Radisson is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Rabalder Cafe & Bakeri is located next to Basecamp Hotel and serves Norwegian dishes, 50 metres away.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the reindeer stew at Huset for a true Arctic taste.
  • Visit the Svalbard Museum for a deep dive into local history.
  • Check out the Global Seed Vault for a fascinating tour.
  • Wander around Longyearbyen's deserted mine area for stunning views.
  • Attend a local art exhibition at Galleri Svalbard to meet artists.
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Basecamp Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Basecamp Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Basecamp Hotel Location

Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, 9171
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Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, 9171
Nearby
Museum
Svalbard Museum
800 ft
Magdalenefjord Svalbard
1300 ft
University
University Centre in Svalbard
800 ft
Magdalena Bay
1300 ft
Restaurants
Fruene Kaffe og Vinbar
300 ft
Lompensenteret
Stationen
2100 ft
Lompensenteret
Svalbar
800 ft
Vei 223-2
Nuga
1900 ft
The Vault
Barentz Gastropub
900 ft
Vei 500 2 Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen
Restaurant Polfareren
1100 ft
Vei 221
The Winter Garden
2100 ft
Mary-Ann's Polarrigg
Getting around
City Centre
Longyearbyen3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Svalbard (lyr)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Basecamp provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Trapper's Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Basecamp Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
9.3/10
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