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# Thistle Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Svalbard with free parking

![Shared kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46200000/46194900/46194821/3a91819f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46200000/46194900/46194821/24881a6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46200000/46194900/46194821/e4a0deb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46200000/46194900/46194821/99fdc716.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46200000/46194900/46194821/43a6d369.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

-   Overview
-   Rooms
-   Location
-   Policies

Thistle Guesthouse provides a comfortable retreat where travelers can enjoy fresh coffee at the on-site cafe or watch TV in the welcoming lobby. The rooms offer a peaceful sanctuary with WiFi, and self-parking makes it easy for guests to come and go as they please.

8.8

Excellent

## Popular amenities

-   Kitchen
    
-   Parking included
    
-   Free WiFi
    

## Room options

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All rooms

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

![Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46200000/46194900/46194821/f91a2224.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0

Wonderful

2 reviews

### Highlights

Heating

Shared/communal kitchen

-   Sleeps 2
    
-   2 Twin Beds
    

![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46200000/46194900/46194821/bb87d809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

### Highlights

Heating

Private bathroom

Shared/communal kitchen

-   Sleeps 2
    
-   2 Twin Beds
    

![Triple Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46200000/46194900/46194821/cd83a865.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0

Very good

1 review

### Highlights

Heating

Shared/communal kitchen

-   Sleeps 3
    
-   3 Twin Beds
    

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## About the area

Svalbard is home to Thistle Guesthouse. Church of Thorshofn and Arctic Henge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Thorshofn Pool and Husavik Cove.

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Svalbarðsskóli, Svalbard, Northeastern Region, 685

### What's nearby

-   Thorshofn Pool - 28 min drive - 34.6 km
    
-   Church of Thorshofn - 28 min drive - 34.3 km
    
-   Thorshofn Harbor - 28 min drive - 34.6 km
    
-   Raufarhafnarviti Lighthouse - 49 min drive - 58.0 km
    
-   Arctic Henge - 54 min drive - 57.3 km
    

### Getting around

-   Akureyri (AEY) - 169 min drive
    

## About this property

### Thistle Guesthouse

Property highlights

Thistle Guesthouse provides a coffee shop/cafe and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

-   Free self parking
-   Smoke-free premises, a TV in the lobby, and coffee/tea in the lobby

Room features

All guestrooms at Thistle Guesthouse have amenities such as free WiFi.

Extra amenities include:

-   Showers and shampoo
-   Communal kitchens, heating, and housekeeping

## Similar properties

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### Grásteinn Guesthouse

Langanesbyggð

-   Breakfast included
    
-   Pet-friendly
    
-   Parking included
    
-   Free WiFi
    

9.6

Exceptional

42 reviews

CA $204

CA $239 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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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
    

### Food and drink

-   A coffee shop/cafe
    
-   Coffee and tea in common areas
    

### Things to do

-   TV in common areas
    

### Guest services

-   Housekeeping (on request)
    

### More

-   Communal living room
    
-   Smoking not allowed
    

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

-   Bedsheets provided
    

### Bathroom

-   Shampoo
    
-   Shower
    
-   Soap
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Food and drink

-   Shared kitchen access
    

### More

-   Heating
    

## Policies

### Check-in

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

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

### Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance

### Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

## Important information

### 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

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

### We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

### Property is also known as

Thistle Guesthouse Svalbard

Thistle Guesthouse Guesthouse

Thistle Guesthouse Guesthouse Svalbard

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thistle Guesthouse pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### How much is parking at Thistle Guesthouse?

> Self parking is free at this property.

### What time is check-in at Thistle Guesthouse?

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

### What time is check-out at Thistle Guesthouse?

> Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

### Where is Thistle Guesthouse located?

> Situated in Svalbard, this guesthouse is within 20 mi (32 km) of Church of Thorshofn, Thorshofn Harbor, and Thorshofn Pool. Husavik Cove and Raufarhafnarviti Lighthouse are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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