Clarion Collection Hotel Arcticus is located along the old harbour in Harstad, offering wonderful sea and mountain views. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. Harstad/Narvik Airport is approximately 50 km away, with a convenient airport bus service directly to the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers 112 rooms, accommodating a total of 224 guests. Room options include compact doubles, standard twins, family rooms, and deluxe doubles, each with various amenities to enhance the stay. All rooms include access to free WiFi and a flat-screen TV.
Dining
Culinary offerings include a large organic breakfast selection, afternoon 'fika' between 3 PM and 5 PM, and an evening meal served daily from 6 PM to 8 PM. The inclusion of free coffee and traditional home-baked snacks during 'fika' creates a true Scandinavian experience. Dinner options focus on a variety of tastes, satisfying different dining preferences.
Cultural Experience
The hotel is known as a 'Cultural House Hotel', sharing its space with the Harstad Cultural House and the town library. Guests can appreciate art from prominent Norwegian artists like Kari Christensen and Geir Stormoen throughout the hotel. The immersive cultural experience enriches each stay, integrating art, music, and literature.
Wellness and Activities
The hotel offers a well-equipped gym, complete with a treadmill, exercise bike, and multi-gym. Outdoor activities are easily accessible, including alpine skiing and waterpark options within the local area. Guests can also rent fishing rods at no extra cost for a unique experience.
Highlights
Location: Along the old harbour with scenic views
Rooms: 112 rooms accommodating 224 guests
Dining: Organic breakfast & traditional 'fika'
Cultural Experience: Home to the Harstad Cultural House
Activities: Gym and local outdoor adventures
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic hike at Mount Jægervarden for stunning views.
Enjoy a taste of local seafood at Restaurant Kysten's catch of the day.
Visit the Northern Norway Art Museum for regional art insights.
Explore the historic Trondenes Church, a gem of medieval architecture.
Stroll through Harstad's local market for authentic crafts and foods.
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Home Hotel Arcticus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Compact Double
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Home Hotel Arcticus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Home Hotel Arcticus offers delightful dining options that blend modern international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a charming dinner experience in a contemporary setting, complemented by a selection of organic breakfast choices that awaken the senses.
Restaurant #1
Modern International
Ambiance
A contemporary dining area that invites relaxation and conversation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
The dinner menu features a variety of international dishes crafted with care, while breakfast boasts an extensive selection of organic products that cater to health-conscious travelers.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open daily for dinner from 18:00 to 21:00; breakfast service hours may vary during the summer season and major holidays.
Home Hotel Arcticus Location
Havnegata 3,
Harstad,
Norway,
N-9480,
Finnmark
Map view
Havnegata 3,
Harstad,
Norway,
N-9480,
Finnmark
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Grottebadet
2700 ft
Church
Trondenes Church
1.3
mi
Museum
Trondenes Historical Center
1.6
mi
Church
Harstad Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Harstad Kulturhus
2200 ft
Mall
Amfi Bertheus
2200 ft
Gallery
Galleri Nordnorge
2700 ft
Landmark
Torvet 3
2700 ft
Landmark
Trondenes Fort
2.0
mi
Museum
Trondarnes Distriktsmuseum
1.6
mi
Park
Folkeparken
1.8
mi
Landmark
Laugen
1.6
mi
Landmark
Trondenes Kirke
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sol- og vindhuset
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sor-Troms Museum
1.7
mi
Mall
Amfi Kanebogen
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kanebogen kirke
1.7
mi
Landmark
Turist
1.8
mi
Landmark
Adolf Gun
2.0
mi
Landmark
Trondenes kystfort
2.1
mi
Landmark
Skonnerten Anna Rogde
2.9
mi
Nearby
Gangsastoppen
1900 ft
Mountain Hike to Hinnstein
1900 ft
Mountain Hike to Saetertind
1900 ft
The Archipelago by Bike
2000 ft
The Troll's Church
2000 ft
Footsteps of the Vikings
2000 ft
Restaurants
Big Horn Steakhouse
4200 ft
Strandgata 30
Egon Restaurant
1400 ft
Sjoegata 11
Bark Spiseri Og Bar AS
1800 ft
Rikard Kaarboes gate 6
Milano
1400 ft
Strandgata 15B
Karma
2500 ft
Strandgata 12
Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar
2400 ft
Strandgata 9
Peppes Pizza
2300 ft
Fjordgata 2
Ming Restaurant
2400 ft
Rikard Kaarboes gate 18
Cafe Chocolat
2300 ft
Rikard Kaarboes gate 02 9405 Harstad
O'learys Harstad
2400 ft
Rikard Kaarboes gate 18
Wayne's Coffee Harstad
2400 ft
Rikard Kaarbosplass 1
Explore Harstad
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grottebadet
10 minutes' walk
Indoor water park featuring slides, pools, and wellness areas. Great for families, especially on rainy days.
Trondenes Church
5 minutes' drive
Historic site known for its stunning architecture and beautiful surrounding cemetery, perfect for a quiet visit.
Harstad Kulturhus
8 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting concerts, local events, and art exhibitions. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Trondenes Historical Center
10 minutes' drive
Museum detailing the area's history with indoor exhibits. Offers guided tours for a deeper understanding.
Hiking to Hinnstein
7 minutes' walk
Scenic mountain hike ideal for adventure seekers, with breathtaking views. Trail access is easy and close by.
Relax at Folkeparken
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful park featuring walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding in nature away from city buzz.
The Archipelago by Bike
7 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours showcasing the stunning coastal landscape. Rentals are available nearby for all skill levels.
Egon Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu from burgers to sushi. Ideal for families; gluten-free options available.
Bark Spiseri Og Bar AS
7 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on local seafood and Norwegian dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Milano
5 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine offering delicious pizzas and pastas. Perfect for a cozy meal, with vegetarian options available.
Harstad Teater
8 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances from drama to music. A great cultural night out for all ages.
Torvet 3
10 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music events and nightlife. Check for weekly events like live DJ nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Harstad9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Stokmarknes Skagen (SKN)221 min
·
91.4
mi
Svolvaer Helle (SVJ)249 min
·
102.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NOK 36 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Norwegian, Estonian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
Quality Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Home Hotel Arcticus from previous guests about their experience.
the staff were cute and helpful throughout my stay the room was spacious and included a functional heating system the included dinner buffet offered a simple yet satisfying selection of dishes coffee was available at the reception at all times which was convenient. the location provided easy access to the city center
the gym and sauna area needed better upkeep i noticed empty cans and bottles which detracted from the experience
Dining
9/10
breakfast had a good variety and tasted fresh it was well-presented the dinner provided was simple but satisfying offering a good start to exploring the region the buffet had multiple options.
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Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 23, 2025
9.5/10
wonderful stay with excellent amenities
friendly staffharbour viewcheap parking
the staff was very friendly and helpful. i appreciated that they reserved dinner for me when i was running late (unexpectedly!). the harbor view from the room added to the experience. the parking was very close and cheap, a pleasant surprise.
the gym and sauna area could have been cleaner.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included a huge choice of cooked items, local specialties, fruits, and cereals. supper offered excellent salads and tasty soup. the dinner was very substantial, even with vegetarian options available.
Service
10/10
The reception staff was helpful. They even prepared a breakfast to go because i had to leave early. the staff were really good too ensure comfort. their focus was on guest satisfaction (day and night).
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean and large, with a very good sea view. it was modern and included everything needed. the bathroom had rituals gels. I liked that touch.
Location
10/10
the hotel is minutes from the city center. it offers easy access to nearby attractions. the waterfront walk is a nice option too. this location is really good.
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FAQs
About Home Hotel Arcticus
What is the distance from the 4-star Home Hotel Arcticus to Harstad city centre?
Harstad city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the 4-star Home Hotel Arcticus.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Home Hotel Arcticus?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the Home Hotel Arcticus. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at Home Hotel Arcticus?
Yes, at Home Hotel Arcticus there are parking spaces provided nearby.
What are the booking prices at the 4-star Home Hotel Arcticus?
The prices at the 4-star Home Hotel Arcticus start from $117.
What payment methods are available in the Home Hotel Arcticus?
At the Home Hotel Arcticus, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Home Hotel Arcticus offer?
The 4-star Home Hotel Arcticus offers such room types as Compact Double Room, Standard Queen Room, and Deluxe Double Room.
Does the staff at the hotel speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the hotel will help you in Norwegian and Estonian.
Are there any business facilities featured at the Home Hotel Arcticus?
For business travellers the Home Hotel Arcticus offers meeting rooms as well as conference equipment and a photocopy machine.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a shopping arcade and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker.