Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen

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based on 1677 reviews
1,677 reviews
Rd 500, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
Rd 500, Longyearbyen, Svalbard
+47 9087 3403
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Thu 22/10
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Overview

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen is within a 10-minute walk of University Centre in Svalbard and offers a Jacuzzi and a sauna. It is also within walking distance of Longyearbyen's well-known tourist attractions.

The hotel offers luggage storage, a car rental desk and a 24-hour reception. Amenities include complimentary wireless internet access and meeting rooms. There is also free public parking on site for guests with a car.

Rooms at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen feature tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs and mini bars. Bathrooms are stocked with necessities such as slippers and bathrobes.

The hotel's in-house restaurant, Restaurant Nansen, is a popular place to enjoy a meal. Packed lunches are provided for those heading out to explore the surrounding area.

Svalbard Airport Longyear is a 10-minute drive from Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen. Activities including hiking, fishing and canoeing can be enjoyed nearby.

8.5
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1677 reviews

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Amenities at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reviews of Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen

8.5
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1677 verified ratings
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Mediocre
30
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's prime location, making it easy to access local attractions and amenities. The staff received high marks for their friendliness and helpfulness, with many guests noting their positive experiences at reception and throughout their stay. The breakfast was frequently described as excellent, with a wide selection and fresh offerings. Rooms were generally considered spacious and comfortable, and the on-site restaurant was highlighted for its quality and variety. Some guests mentioned minor drawbacks such as outdated facilities or occasional noise, but overall, the reviews were overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing location, service, and breakfast as standout features.
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2.0
Poor
Patrick, Sept 2020
Cons (-) I had to cancel my stay, two months in advance as my tour was cancelled because of Covid. Two nights $382 total. Hotel informed me cancellation fee was total cost of both nights. Will never stay at a Radisson property ever again.

Location

Rd 500, Longyearbyen, Svalbard

What's nearby

  • University Centre in Svalbard253 yd
  • Svalbard Museum0.5 mi
  • Pyramiden31.2 mi
  • Perriertoppen66.3 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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January
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£273
£256
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% rise in price.
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Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen

Which month has the cheapest rates at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen?

The cheapest month to stay at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen is November, with an average nightly rate of £205. The most expensive month is July at £334 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen?

The cheapest day to book Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of £184. The most expensive day is Sunday at £363 per night.

How far in advance should you book Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen?

To get the best price at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 16% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £246, while the most expensive was £246.
  • How long should you stay at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen

  • Where is Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen located?

    Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen is located at Rd 500, 0.2 miles from the centre of Longyearbyen. University Centre in Svalbard is the closest landmark to Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen.

  • Does Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen offer free parking?

    Yes, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen offers free parking.

  • How far is Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen from the airport?

    Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen is 3.1 miles from Longyearbyen Svalbard.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

0.2 mi
Longyearbyen Svalbard
3.1 mi

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