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# Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel

Hotel in Longyearbyen with free breakfast and a restaurant

## Photo gallery for Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

Located in central Longyearbyen, Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel blends modern comfort with adventure spirit. Enjoy a substantial breakfast buffet, a shopping mall, library, and Kroa Svalbard restaurant with local specialties. Free WiFi and multilingual staff enhance your Arctic stay.

## Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

## Popular amenities

- Housekeeping
- Bar
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant

## Room options

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All rooms

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

### View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

![Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/489ae069.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

### Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Blackout drapes/curtains

Pillowtop bed

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Rainfall showerhead

- City view
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed

### View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

![Standard Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/53f5d9a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Standard Double or Twin Room

10.0

Exceptional

1 review

### Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Blackout drapes/curtains

Pillowtop bed

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

- City view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed

### View all photos for Standard Triple Room

![Standard Triple Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/ebf2c98c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Standard Triple Room

10.0

Exceptional

3 reviews

### Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Blackout drapes/curtains

Pillowtop bed

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

- City view
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Twin Bunk Beds

### View all photos for Standard Suite

![Standard Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/4483b1d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Standard Suite

### Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Pillowtop bed

Private bathroom

- 1 bedroom
- City view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

### View all photos for Family Room (Loft)

![Family Room (Loft)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/f073987b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Family Room (Loft)

### Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bedrooms

Pillowtop bed

Private bathroom

- 2 bedrooms
- City view
- Sleeps 6
- 4 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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## About the area

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Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, 9171

#### What's nearby

- University Centre in Svalbard \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km
- Svalbard Museum \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km
- Svalbard Church \- 11 min walk \- 0.9 km
- Svalbard Kirke \- 11 min walk \- 0.9 km
- Svalbard Global Seed Vault \- 7 min drive \- 5.8 km

#### Getting around

- Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) - 6 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Cafe Huskies - ‬8 min walk
- ‪Fruene - ‬2 min walk
- ‪Kroa - ‬1 min walk
- ‪Svalbar - ‬1 min walk
- ‪Barentz Pub & Spiseri - ‬6 min walk

## About this property

### Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel

Hotel in the city center

Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a shopping mall on site, and a library at Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Kroa Svalbard, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

Other perks at this hotel include:

- Free self parking
- 1 meeting room, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
- A gift shop, smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi. 

Extra amenities include: 

- Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
- Heating and daily housekeeping

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Free self parking on site
- Limited onsite parking

### Food and drink

- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Snack bar/deli

### Restaurants on site

- Kroa Svalbard

### Things to do

- Library
- Shopping mall
- TV in common areas

### Family friendly

- Children's games
- Snack bar/deli

### Conveniences

- Gift shop/newsstand
- Guidebooks
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage

### Guest services

- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance

### Business services

- Meeting room

### Accessibility

- No elevator

### More

- 1 building
- 2 floors
- Smoking not allowed

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Pillowtop mattress

### Bathroom

- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Food and drink

- Restaurant dining guides

### More

- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

### Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

### Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

### Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Property payment types

## Important information

### Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

- Deposit: NOK 500.0 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. 

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

This property accepts credit cards and cash

### We should mention

This property does not have elevators

### Property is also known as

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Basecamp Spitsbergen

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