Name: Basecamp Hotel
Address: Longyearbyen, 9171 Longyearbyen, Norway, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, 9171, Norway
Rating: 9.1

Basecamp Hotel

–Excellent location - show map

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About this property

Centrally located in Longyearbyen, Basecamp Hotel is a traditional trapper's lodge-style property just 15 minutes’ drive from Longyearbyen Airport. The airport bus stops right outside. The hotel offers individually decorated rooms with driftwood furniture, fur rugs and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a drink in the hotel pub, borrow a book in the lobby and soak in the atmosphere of staying in the Arctic Circle. The Cognac Attic has a TV and a glass ceiling, which allows guests to view the famous midnight sun or Northern Lights from the comfort of the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Single Room 1 single bed
Twin Room 2 single beds
Triple Room 2 single beds and 1 bunk bed
Suite 1 large double bed and 2 futon beds
Family Room 4 single beds and 2 futon beds

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Harry

United Kingdom

“A lovely place to stay with real character and relaxed atmosphere - great staff and a very good breakfast!”

Ewa

Poland

“Perfect localisation, perfect breakfasts - everything nice and fresh! And what a room! We will definitely come back here. Basecamp Hotel is the best place to stay!”

Thomas

Germany

“Generally a good place to stay, and it has a cosy atmosphere. It has everything you need, as a hotel; and it has some nice communal relaxing areas as well. The staff is super friendly and helpfull. The breakfast is also really good, and they can...”

Stefanie

Switzerland

“This is clearly a big success! Wonderful choices, delicious healthy smoothies, grains, and cheeses and very nicely presented! Bravo to the kitchen staff.”

Tejonita

Spain

“Location good, breakfast excellent choices. General maintenance and cleanliness was excellent. Staff friendly and helpful. The hotel has a lovely genuine feel and adds to the overall experience of being on the island of Svalbard.”

Nick

United Kingdom

“Considering the global location. The breakfast was outstanding. Chef made me eggs Benedict both mornings.”

Carlos

Portugal

“Everything was awesome. The team at Basecamp treated was so kindly we felt like at home after 1st moment. The chef turned me from a tost fan to a Eggs Benedict fan. I will miss every moment from the time we walked into the reception until our...”

Stevens

United Kingdom

“Loved the Trappers Cabin vibe. Beds were both unique and comfortable- a rare combination. Great breakfast with super service. Reception and bar area were full of character.”

Martin

Switzerland

“Loved the style, atmosphere and the breakfast is out of this world at the end of the world”

Julie

United Kingdom

“Quirky building, lovely staff, delicious breakfast, central, nice lounge areas to relax”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Basecamp Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 11:00

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.

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 not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking [7] guests or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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.

Please inform Basecamp Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.