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Basecamp Hotel

Longyearbyen PO Box 316, 9171 Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
Longyearbyen, Norway
See location+47 7902 4600
From
£219
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rate per night

9.4
Wonderful
based on 659 reviews
659 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room

Overview

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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.
Rating
9.4
Wonderful
Based on 659 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Basecamp Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Cribs available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Disabled access
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Reviews of Basecamp Hotel

9.4
Wonderful
659 verified ratings
Wonderful
460
Very good
101
Good
58
Okay
18
Fair
12
Mediocre
8
Poor
2

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, with many attractions within walking distance. The service was consistently praised as friendly and attentive, contributing to a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness was also highlighted positively, making it a comfortable stay for many. However, some guests experienced noise issues in certain rooms, which detracted from their overall experience.
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Location9.5 out of 10
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Location

Longyearbyen PO Box 316, 9171 Longyearbyen, Svalbard

What's nearby

  • University Centre in Svalbard0.3 mi
  • Svalbard Museum0.5 mi
  • Pyramiden31.4 mi
  • Perriertoppen66.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Basecamp Hotel

Low season

December

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£240

Average price (weekend night)

£369
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Basecamp Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Basecamp Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Basecamp Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Basecamp Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Basecamp Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £213, while the most expensive was £213.
  • How long should you stay at Basecamp Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.
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FAQs when booking at Basecamp Hotel

  • Where is Basecamp Hotel located?

    Basecamp Hotel is located at Longyearbyen PO Box 316, 0.3 miles from the centre of Longyearbyen. University Centre in Svalbard is the closest landmark to Basecamp Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Basecamp Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Basecamp Hotel.

  • Does Basecamp Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Basecamp Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Basecamp Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Basecamp Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Basecamp Hotel from the airport?

    Basecamp Hotel is 3.2 miles from Longyearbyen Svalbard.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Basecamp Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Basecamp Hotel in Longyearbyen and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Basecamp Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Basecamp Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

0.3 mi

Nearest airport

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Distance to airport

3.2 mi