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1. Funken Lodge

Funken Lodge
4.0 star property
Longyearbyen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"An amazing stay! I highly recommend"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₩632,416
₩632,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Funken Lodge
A rustic cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a dining table, and a large window with curtains.

2. Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel

Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel
3.5 star property
Longyearbyen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Had a super lovely stay at the Basecamp Hotel. Staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, lovely and cosy atmosphere at the hotel with great breakfast. It was quiet and located conveniently. Absolutely recommend staying there."
United Kingdom
Mel
The price is ₩413,779
₩413,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel
A modern interior with a fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

3. Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren
4.0 star property
Longyearbyen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (632 reviews)
"Very pleasant hotel."
United States
David
The price is ₩337,646
₩337,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of a snowy mountain through a window, and a small seating area with a chair.

4. Svalbard Hotell - The Vault

Svalbard Hotell - The Vault
3.0 star property
Longyearbyen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Comfy bed, lots of pillows. The restaurant for dinner was pleasant and the included breakfast was great. Nice clean hotel with friendly, helpful staff."
United States
Edward
The price is ₩286,999
₩286,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Svalbard Hotell - The Vault
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, and a brown throw blanket.

5. Svalbard Hotell - Lodge

Svalbard Hotell - Lodge
4.0 star property
Longyearbyen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Nice facilities, very spacious room! Shower was really nice, also contained a washing machine and dishwasher (powder and tablets for both included). Super convenient as shops very nearby and easy for tour/activity pickups."
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is ₩410,892
₩410,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Svalbard Hotell - Lodge
A wooden pathway leading to a rustic interior with a deer head and antlers display.

6. Mary-Ann's Polarrigg

Mary-Ann's Polarrigg
2.5 star property
Longyearbyen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Confortable room. Great bar. Good location"
United States
Melissa
The price is ₩229,278
₩229,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mary-Ann's Polarrigg
A modern lounge area with leather seating, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

7. Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen
4.0 star property
Longyearbyen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩353,724
₩353,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen
A person sitting at a wooden table with a cup, a small potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

8. Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home!

Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home!
2.0 star property
Longyearbyen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"I had a wonderful and excellent stay here. A simple and rustic accommodation, an old minors hut, basic, but very comfortable, clean and warm. Excellent and polite staff, always with smile and happy to help. I will stay here again when I return."
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₩142,562
₩142,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home!
A building with multiple windows and a snow-covered landscape under a starry night sky with visible aurora borealis.

9. Coal Miners Cabins

Coal Miners Cabins
2.5 star property
Longyearbyen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (695 reviews)
"The best breakfast,clean room"
United States
Wojciech
The price is ₩141,490
₩141,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Coal Miners Cabins
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Top Longyearbyen Hotel Reviews

Coal Miners Cabins

Coal Miners Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"The morning girl was nice. The breakfast was a proper breakfast and Samuel deserves 10 stars. Guest service champion"
ryan 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Coal Miners Cabins
Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home!

Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home!

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay with an amazing staff. Facilities were kept clean and plenty to use. Breakfast was great with good options. Waffles were a must. Giorgia at the desk was exceptional and immediately made you feel at home. I can't wait to return."
Julie 20-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home!

Frequently asked questions

What is Longyearbyen like for travelers on a budget?
Longyearbyen has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Svalbard Museum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Longyearbyen?
Based on our traveler reviews, Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home! is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Polar Fox Long Term Accommodation - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Longyearbyen?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Longyearbyen, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 37°F, while the coldest months are March and February with an average of 10°F. The snowiest months in Longyearbyen are February, November, March, and January, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Longyearbyen?
You don't need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Longyearbyen. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're interested in the local culture, you can check out spots like Svalbard Museum.
How can I get to Longyearbyen and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Longyearbyen is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard), situated 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. Longyearbyen might not have many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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