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A transparent dome structure with seating and tables, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, and a view of a harbor with boats and mountains.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a view of the water.

1. The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

< 0.1 mi from Skansen

Yasmin

$229 nightly

$257 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern indoor space with a glass ceiling, seating area with chairs, a bar, and a staircase.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A room with a view of a snowy landscape through a window, a lamp on a desk, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, wooden shelves with books and plants, and seating areas with tables and chairs.

2. Clarion Hotel The Edge

0.4 mi from Skansen

Ana

$155 nightly

$174 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A person in a white robe standing by a pool with a glass of wine, overlooking a snowy landscape and buildings during sunset.

A modern dining area with a long wooden table, cushioned seating, and large windows offering a mountain view.

A modern bathroom with a glass partition, tiled walls, and a visible shower area.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

3. Enter St. Elisabeth Hotel

0.9 mi from Skansen

Paola

$136 nightly

$154 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a headboard, a painting on the wall, and a view of a body of water and hills.

A building with a sign that reads "SKARET BY VANDER".

A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a round table, and a vase with flowers.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round dining table with chairs, a small kitchen area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4. Skaret by Vander

0.5 mi from Skansen

Samantha

$129 nightly

$145 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfront view with a modern building, a dock with boats, and a mountain in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, a laptop, and a chair by the window overlooking a body of water and mountains.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of snow-capped mountains, and decorative spherical light fixtures hanging from the ceiling.

5. Scandic Ishavshotel

0.3 mi from Skansen

Tonya

$165 nightly

$185 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast buffet with various food items, including fruits, pastries, and dairy products.

A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, two yellow chairs, a small table, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A bar area with a foosball table, stools, and a TV screen.

A hotel room with a large polar bear mural on the wall, a wooden headboard, two white pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

6. Thon Hotel Polar

0.4 mi from Skansen

Ajay

$149 nightly

$167 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet setup with various food items and glassware.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "Quality Hotel Saga."

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and a lobby shop.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a bookshelf.

7. Quality Hotel Saga

0.4 mi from Skansen

Lucero

$141 nightly

$158 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A sauna with a wooden interior, a large window overlooking a town and mountains, and a metal bowl with a wooden spoon on a wooden shelf.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of buildings, and a wall with vertical wooden slats.

A room with a large bear statue, wooden furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A restaurant interior with tables, chairs, hanging lights, and a decorative wall.

8. Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromsø, A Verified Net Zero Hotel

0.3 mi from Skansen

David

$175 nightly

$196 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A harbor with boats, buildings, and a calm water surface reflecting the structures.

A hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a bed, a window with curtains, and a lamp.

A buffet with various food items, wooden serving boards, and potted plants.

A reception area with a curved wooden counter, a laptop, a telephone, and a guitar on the wall.

9. Home Hotel With

0.2 mi from Skansen

Katarzyna

$179 nightly

$201 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A row of cabins by a river with a view of the northern lights.

A modern cabin interior with a large window, wooden walls, and a bunk bed.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern dining area with wooden tables, cushioned benches, and pendant lighting.

10. Tromsø Lodge & Camping

1.3 mi from Skansen

David

$94 nightly

$105 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a circular seating area, large windows with a view of a snowy landscape, and a telescope on a tripod.

A modern living room with a circular seating area, large windows, and a view of a lake.

A modern interior with a circular seating area, a fireplace, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A modern lounge with a large window overlooking a snowy landscape, featuring a grey sofa, chairs, and a unique hanging light fixture.

11. Moxy Tromso

1.6 mi from Skansen

Stella

$136 nightly

$153 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a sign reading "Skagen Hotel" during sunset.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a grey armchair, and a small wooden table. A black lamp and a candle are on a side table. A black and white photograph is on the wall.

12. First Hotel Skansen

0.1 mi from Skansen

Ayumi

$122 nightly

$137 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and two round mirrors on the wall.

A room with a round table, two chairs, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

A spacious, white interior with wooden flooring, a staircase, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern living room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. Amalie Apartments By First

0.3 mi from Skansen

Nigel

$150 nightly

$171 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with a checkered floor leading to a large window.

A reception desk with a digital screen, a menu board, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern lounge area with grey sofas, a coffee machine, and a bar area.

14. Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

0.5 mi from Skansen

Jasmit

$89 nightly

$100 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, ottomans, a coffee table, and large windows offering a city view.

15. First Hotel Amalie

0.3 mi from Skansen

Lavinia

$85 nightly

$98 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

A bar area with a bartender, shelves stocked with beverages, and a decorative wall with a tropical pattern.

A modern interior with a patterned wall, seating area, and large windows.

16. Thon Hotel Tromsø

0.4 mi from Skansen

Stephanie

$140 nightly

$157 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, located at a street corner with a crosswalk.

A modern restaurant with round tables, cushioned chairs, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, tables, and hanging lights.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a sign reading "GRAND TROMSO", and a staircase leading to an upper level.

17. Quality Hotel Grand Tromso

0.4 mi from Skansen

thye eng

$147 nightly

$164 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern loft apartment with a dining area, a gray sofa, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. A large window with curtains provides a view of a snowy landscape.

18. First Hotel City Tromsø

0.4 mi from Skansen

Tanya M

$103 nightly

$116 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet setup with various food containers, a sign about allergies and dietary preferences, and hexagonal wooden shelves with plants.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a floor lamp.

A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a view of a marina with boats.

19. Home Hotel Aurora

0.2 mi from Skansen

Rachel

$154 nightly

$173 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A white building with a sign reading "AMI HOTEL" at the top. There are stairs leading up to the entrance.

A modern room with a large window, a round mirror, a black leather chair, a wooden table with a pink vase, and a pink pillow.

A wooden dining table with chairs, a small potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

20. Ami hotel

0.4 mi from Skansen

Thomas

$98 nightly

$111 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Skansen

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Dock 69°39 by Scandic	9.4 Exceptional 462 reviews	View
Clarion Hotel The Edge	9.2 Wonderful 1,661 reviews	View
Enter St. Elisabeth Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 81 reviews	View
Skaret by Vander	9.0 Wonderful 644 reviews	View
Scandic Ishavshotel	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View

Top Skansen Hotel Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

"Very straight forward! Clean and has all the essentials! Calm and beautiful view. No noise and private"

The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed in the junior suite. Spectacular views of the harbour and mountain back drop. Fairly new hotel, So everything is clean and well maintained. 5 minute walk to the town centre. Highly recommend the breakfast, lots of options and also a dedicated gluten free section."

Quality Hotel Grand Tromso

10/10 Excellent

"Okay alt är bra Trevlig komma tilbake Bra frukost"

Clarion Hotel The Edge

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay at The Edge! The hotel was even better than we hoped for. The staff was so friendly, the hotel was modern and spotless, the breakfast was wonderful, and the location was perfect. We couldn't have enjoyed our stay more. We had the family room, and it was spacious and perfect for us. I highly recommend this hotel."

Thon Hotel Tromsø

10/10 Excellent

"There is no outlet in the bathroom. It’s by the entry door. Breakfast and staff were amazing!"

Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

8/10 Good

"Great location"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromsø, A Verified Net Zero Hotel

8/10 Good

"Improve receptionist directions around town. Only one receptionist gave directions that weren’t vague"

Thon Hotel Polar

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location for a base to enjoy the city."

Scandic Ishavshotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, awesome breakfast & location! We stayed while on vacation for a few nights, would definitely book here again!"

Other attractions near Skansen

A bust of Roald Amundsen in front of a house with a red door and green siding.

Polar Museum

8.8/10 (339 reviews)

Get insight into the history of many polar expeditions and learn about Norway’s heritage of bear trapping and arctic travelers in this intriguing museum.

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A church with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and benches.

Tromso Cathedral

8.6/10 (478 reviews)

This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.

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A modern building with a triangular design, a person standing in front, and a mountainous background.

Arctic Cathedral

8.6/10 (627 reviews)

After visiting Arctic Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tromsdalen. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's northern light views.

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Andreas Aagaard House

Learn about the local history of Tromsø with a stop at Andreas Aagaard House. Discover the area's northern light views, or seek out its local tours.

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Perspektivet museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Perspektivet museum during your travels in Tromsø. Discover the area's northern light views and top-notch restaurants.

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Tromso Catholic Church Var Frue Kirke

8.6/10 (21 reviews)

Tromso Catholic Church Var Frue Kirke is just one of the places to see in Tromsø, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's northern light views, or seek out its local tours.

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Art Museum of Northern Norway

8.0/10 (64 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Art Museum of Northern Norway in Tromsø. Discover the area's northern light views, or seek out its local tours.

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Mack Brewery

8.6/10 (157 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Tromsø with a stop at Mack Brewery. Discover the area's northern light views, or seek out its local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Skansen?

Discovering top-rated hotels near Skansen can enhance your stay in Tromsø, offering breathtaking views and exceptional amenities.The Dock 69 39 By ScandicThe Dock 69 39 By Scandic is just a 2-minute walk from Skansen, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This 3-star gem features a rooftop terrace that invites travelers to unwind while enjoying the stunning views of Tromsø's historical district. With amenities like a fully equipped health club and deep soaking bathtubs in select rooms, travelers can indulge in relaxation after a day of exploration.Osiris HomeOsiris Home is located 2.2 miles from Skansen and holds a favorable review rating of 9.2. This inviting hotel offers a cozy stay with the convenience of a kitchen and free self-parking, making it ideal for travelers looking for a home-like experience while visiting Tromsø.Clarion Hotel The EdgeClarion Hotel The Edge, rated 9.0 by travelers, is a 4-star hotel located a pleasant 13-minute walk from Skansen. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and a selection of amenities including a rooftop terrace with ocean views, a 24-hour fitness center, and access to nearby kayaking and boat tours. With romantic settings and premium bedding, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a memorable stay in Tromsø.

What hotels are within walking distance to Skansen?

Discover fantastic accommodations just a stroll away from Skansen, perfect for travelers seeking top-rated options in Tromsø.The Dock 69 39 By ScandicThe Dock 69 39 By Scandic is a cozy 3-star hotel located just a 2-minute walk from Skansen, rated an impressive 9.6 by travelers. This charming hotel features a rooftop terrace, providing a lovely spot to unwind after exploring. Guests can enjoy access to a health club and fitness facilities, alongside unique amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and nearby historical sites, making it a delightful choice for any visitor.Clarion Hotel The EdgeClarion Hotel The Edge, a 4-star gem located 13 minutes from Skansen, boasts a review rating of 9.0. Travelers can indulge in a free breakfast each morning and enjoy the ocean views from the rooftop terrace. The hotel also offers 24-hour fitness facilities, daily housekeeping, and convenient access to kayaking and boat tours, making it an ideal base for adventures in Tromsø.Quality Hotel SagaQuality Hotel Saga, rated 8.8 by travelers, is a comfortable 3.5-star hotel situated just 9 minutes from Skansen. Guests appreciate the free buffet breakfast and the stunning sea views available from select rooms. With amenities like electric car charging stations, onsite parking, and easy access to nearby skiing and snowboarding locations, this hotel offers both convenience and relaxation for those exploring the region.

How much is a hotel near Skansen?

Staying near Skansen is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $98 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Skansen?

For families seeking a perfect getaway near Skansen, Tromsø offers some top-rated hotels that ensure comfort and convenience for all ages.Quality Hotel SagaQuality Hotel Saga stands out with a great traveler rating score of 8.8 and is conveniently located a mere 9-minute walk from Skansen. This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for families, offering free cribs, connecting rooms, and a garden area for children to play. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and take advantage of onsite parking. With additional amenities like a sea view and easy access to ski locations, this hotel is a fantastic option for family trips.Pingvinhotellet UNN TromsøPingvinhotellet UNN Tromsø is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 2.7 miles from Skansen, rated by travelers at 8.4. This family-friendly hotel features essential amenities such as free cribs, a playground, and daily housekeeping to cater to younger travelers. Families can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and relax in the garden area. Additional offerings include air conditioning and nearby ski activities, making it a delightful choice for families exploring Tromsø.Enter Amalie HotelEnter Amalie Hotel is a cozy 3-star hotel just 9 minutes from Skansen, a review rating of 8.4. Ideal for families, it provides free cribs, rollaway beds, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests can unwind on the terrace or explore nearby skiing opportunities. With essential amenities like air conditioning and concierge services, this hotel ensures a comfortable and convenient stay for all family members.

Which hotels near Skansen offer the best views?

Explore these top-rated hotels near Skansen that offer stunning views and comfort during your Tromsø adventure.Clarion Hotel The EdgeClarion Hotel The Edge boasts an impressive review rating of 9.0 and is a 4-star hotel situated 13 minutes on foot from Skansen. Guests can indulge in ocean views from the rooftop terrace and enjoy a complimentary full breakfast each morning. The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and offers amenities like room service and romantic experiences, making it perfect for couples seeking a scenic getaway. With its prime location, travelers can easily access nearby kayaking and boat tours.Quality Hotel SagaQuality Hotel Saga, rated 8.8 by travelers, is a 3.5-star hotel located just a 9-minute walk from Skansen. This inviting hotel features breathtaking sea views that enhance every stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and the convenience of self-parking. The hotel also offers premium bedding for a restful night, along with nearby ski facilities for winter sports enthusiasts. The garden provides a serene spot to unwind after a day of exploration.Scandic Grand TromsøScandic Grand Tromsø is a charming 3-star hotel that travelers have rated 8.6. Located just a 9-minute walk from Skansen, this hotel offers delightful mountain views. Guests can savor a free buffet breakfast and enjoy easy access to nearby shopping. The hotel features a traditional design and provides bike parking for outdoor enthusiasts. With daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, it ensures a comfortable and convenient stay for all.

What are the best affordable hotels near Skansen?

Discover the best affordable hotels near Skansen, perfect for travelers seeking top-rated accommodations without breaking the bank.The Dock 69 39 By ScandicJust a short 2-minute walk from Skansen, The Dock 69 39 By Scandic boasts an impressive review rating of 9.6. This 3-star hotel features a rooftop terrace, ideal for enjoying the scenic views of Tromsø. Guests can also take advantage of free WiFi and nearby parking options, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for travelers looking to explore the area.Osiris HomeLocated 2.2 miles from Skansen, Osiris Home offers a cozy stay with a great traveler rating score of 9.2. This hotel is ideal for budget-conscious travelers, featuring free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. With a fully equipped kitchen, travelers can easily prepare meals during their stay, enhancing the home-away-from-home experience.Thon Hotel TromsøThon Hotel Tromsø is a solid option for those wanting to be 10 minutes away from Skansen while enjoying a review rating of 8.8. This 3-star hotel provides a delightful array of amenities, including a complimentary buffet breakfast on weekends and free WiFi. Guests can relax on the terrace or explore the nearby shopping district and beautiful ocean views.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Skansen?

For travelers seeking an inviting stay with a pool near Skansen, Tromsø offers some delightful options that cater to both relaxation and family-friendly needs.Enter St. Elisabeth HotelEnter St. Elisabeth Hotel is a cozy 3-star hotel located just a 19-minute walk from Skansen. With a review rating of 7.6, this hotel features a welcoming indoor pool, perfect for a refreshing swim after exploring the area. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, unwind in the steam room, or relax in the hot tub. Additional amenities include a fitness center, terrace with sea views, and family-friendly services such as cribs for little ones. It's a great choice for travelers looking for a comfortable stay with leisure options.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Skansen?

For travelers looking for the perfect pet-friendly stay near Skansen, Tromsø offers some delightful options that ensure both you and your furry friend feel at home.Thon Hotel PolarLocated only 10 minutes from Skansen, Thon Hotel Polar is a charming 3-star hotel that also embraces pets. This hotel boasts a great traveler rating score of 8.6, making it a fantastic choice for pet owners. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast and benefit from nearby parking facilities. With its historical district surroundings, this hotel provides a unique atmosphere and features premium bedding for a restful night's sleep.Scandic Grand TromsøScandic Grand Tromsø is a cozy 3-star hotel located just a 9-minute walk from Skansen. It welcomes pets with open arms, allowing dogs and cats to join travelers in their rooms. Travelers can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, along with a lovely terrace offering mountain views. Rated 8.6 by travelers, this hotel also features free airport shuttles and daily housekeeping.Moxy TromsoMoxy Tromso, a stylish 4-star hotel, is situated 1.9 miles from Skansen and is known for its pet-friendly policies. With a travelers' rating of 8.6, travelers can bring their pets along and enjoy modern amenities such as free toiletries and premium bedding. The hotel also offers breathtaking sea views and easy access to hiking and biking trails, making it ideal for adventurous travelers.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Skansen?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Skansen", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Skansen hotels

1. The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

2. Clarion Hotel The Edge

3. Enter St. Elisabeth Hotel

4. Skaret by Vander

5. Scandic Ishavshotel

6. Thon Hotel Polar

7. Quality Hotel Saga

8. Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromsø, A Verified Net Zero Hotel

9. Home Hotel With

10. Tromsø Lodge & Camping

11. Moxy Tromso

12. First Hotel Skansen

13. Amalie Apartments By First

14. Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

15. First Hotel Amalie

16. Thon Hotel Tromsø

17. Quality Hotel Grand Tromso

18. First Hotel City Tromsø

19. Home Hotel Aurora

20. Ami hotel

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Top Skansen Hotel Reviews

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The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

Quality Hotel Grand Tromso

Clarion Hotel The Edge

Thon Hotel Tromsø

Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromsø, A Verified Net Zero Hotel

Thon Hotel Polar

Scandic Ishavshotel

Other attractions near Skansen

Polar Museum

Tromso Cathedral

Arctic Cathedral

Andreas Aagaard House

Perspektivet museum

Tromso Catholic Church Var Frue Kirke

Art Museum of Northern Norway

Mack Brewery

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