"I had a wonderful and excellent stay here. A simple and rustic accommodation, an old minors hut, basic, but very comfortable, clean and warm.
Excellent and polite staff, always with smile and happy to help.
I will stay here again when I return."
"I had a wonderful and excellent stay here. A simple and rustic accommodation, an old minors hut, basic, but very comfortable, clean and warm.
Excellent and polite staff, always with smile and happy to help.
I will stay here again when I return."
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The world's northernmost settlement invites you to explore its Arctic wilderness museum and colorful wooden buildings along snow-dusted streets. Join guided tours to spot polar bears and northern lights, or take a boat to nearby Pyramiden ghost town during summer months.
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. You'll find local tours and more activities to enjoy while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Longyearbyen?
Based on our customers' reviews, these Longyearbyen hostels have the best ratings: Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home! - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Polar Fox Long Term Accommodation - Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Longyearbyen?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 37°F, while the coldest months are March and February with an average of 10°F. The snowiest months in Longyearbyen are February, November, March, and January, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Longyearbyen?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to check out these things around Longyearbyen. Cultural attractions include Svalbard Museum. Additional attractions include Svalbard Church, University Centre in Svalbard, and Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
What's the best way to get to and around Longyearbyen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Longyearbyen on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard), 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away from the city center.