Svalbard Hotell | The Vault, Longyearbyen — Top Rated (8+) from $110| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

500 / 503, Longyearbyen, Norway, 9170

Close to the city center

Great

8.8

/10

4.6

Accommodations

Svalbard Hotell | The Vault offers 49 guest rooms designed for comfort and functionality. The rooms include family accommodations, standard Twin rooms, and superior rooms, catering to various traveler needs. Each room comes equipped with modern amenities, including a refrigerator, to support extended stays in the Arctic environment.

Dining

The hotel features a full-service restaurant that specializes in local cuisine made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast options as part of their stay, along with a variety of beverages. The menu emphasizes traditional dishes, reflecting the unique attributes of the Svalbard region.

Location

Svalbard Hotell | The Vault is situated in Longyearbyen, the northernmost town in the world, providing easy access to stunning Arctic landscapes. The hotel is within walking distance to key attractions, including local shops and museums. This location allows guests to experience the dramatic Arctic nature along with the charm of town life.

Wellness

The wellness area at Svalbard Hotell includes a sauna, offering guests a chance to indulge in relaxation after a day of exploration. The sauna is designed to help guests rejuvenate, further enhancing the Arctic adventure experience. Additionally, guests can unwind in the outdoor areas, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Activities

The hotel provides access to various Arctic activities, including dog sledding and snowmobiling, allowing guests to immerse themselves in winter sports. Organized tours can be arranged for guests, showcasing the natural wonders of the Svalbard region. Additionally, guest services assist with planning excursions tailored to individual preferences.

Highlights

Location: northernmost town in the world

Dining: full-service restaurant featured

Wellness: sauna for guest relaxation

Accommodations: family accommodations available

Activities: dog sledding and snowmobiling options

Must-do experiences

Join a guided tour of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault for insights.
Taste the local specialty, reindeer stew, at Restaurant Nansen.
Visit the Svalbard Museum for a deep dive into Arctic history.
Take a stroll to the historic Coal Mine 3 for a glimpse of the past.
Explore the Fuglefjorden area for stunning wildlife and scenery.

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Select your room type

Svalbard Hotell | The Vault offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Svalbard Hotell | The Vault offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Svalbard Hotell | The Vault Location

500 / 503, Longyearbyen, Norway, 9170

Map view

500 / 503, Longyearbyen, Norway, 9170

City landmarks

Church

Svalbard Church

2400 ft

Landmark

Thi tran Longyearbyen

2500 ft

Landmark

Svalbard Husky AS

2500 ft

Gallery

Galleri Svalbard

1.5 mi

Landmark

Svalbard Bryggeri AS

1.2 mi

Landmark

Adventfjorden

1.7 mi

Landmark

Longyearbyen Kunst og handverksenter

2.4 mi

Landmark

Svalbard Global Seed Vault

2.3 mi

Landmark

Larsbreen

2.6 mi

Landmark

Gruve 3

3.0 mi

Landmark

Longyearbreen

2.9 mi

Nearby

Museum

Svalbard Museum

2000 ft

Magdalenefjord Svalbard

1000 ft

Magdalena Bay

1000 ft

University

University Centre in Svalbard

2000 ft

Restaurants

Nuga

100 ft

The Vault

Svalbar

1200 ft

Vei 223-2

Stationen

600 ft

Lompensenteret

Taste of Thai

600 ft

Restaurant

Karlsberger Pub

600 ft

Restaurant

Restaurant Polfareren

1000 ft

Vei 221

Restaurant Kroa

1000 ft

Restaurant

Rabalder Cafe & Bakeri

2100 ft

Naeringsbygget

Restaurant Nansen

1900 ft

Vei 500 2 P.O.Box 554

Huset

1800 ft

Vei 300

Explore Longyearbyen

Svalbard Experiences

Svalbard Museum

8 minutes' walk

Insightful exhibits on Svalbard's culture and nature. Perfect for understanding the local heritage.

Svalbard Husky AS

9 minutes' walk

Dog sledding adventures await. Experience thrilling rides through scenic landscapes.

Galleri Svalbard

30 minutes' walk

Local art exhibitions showcasing talented artists. A great spot for art lovers.

Dog Sledding

9 minutes' walk

Thrilling dog sledding experiences suitable for all ages. Book ahead for seasonal availability.

Relaxation at a Spa

15 minutes' drive

Enjoy soothing spa treatments for relaxation. Perfect after a day of adventure.

Nuga

1 minute' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving delicious local dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

Svalbar

5 minutes' walk

Fusion cuisine with a lively bar scene. Signature dishes include reindeer and pizzas.

Karlsberger Pub

3 minutes' walk

Casual pub with a great selection of local beers. Perfect for an evening out.

Svalbard Bryggeri AS

5 minutes' drive

Brewery featuring local craft beers and tasting sessions. A must-visit for beer enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Longyearbyen5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Svalbard (lyr)10 min · 4.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Svalbardl | The Vault guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Svalbard Hotell | The Vault from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 345 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.6/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.2/10

keith from united kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 04, 2025

8.5/10

central stay

city centremajor supermarketsairport shuttlecomplimentary tea

the closeness to the town centre is great. major supermarkets are nearby. i took a taxi, it was cheaper than the airport shuttle. the lounge is comfortable with complimentary tea and coffee.

The room was quite small. It lacked wardrobe space for clothing storage.

Service

9/10

staff offered helpful advice regarding local tours. the hotel provided luggage storage after checkout. overall service was efficient.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel features a cozy lounge area. complimentary coffee and tea are available throughout the day. there is a selection of books and games to use. a taxi stand is located nearby.

Dining

9/10

breakfast included a variety of options. fresh bread and pastries were available daily. the breakfast area offered sufficient seating. coffee and juice selections were plentiful.

Rooms

8/10

the double room included basic amenities. the bed had clean linens. a small desk area was present. the bathroom contained essential toiletries.

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FAQs

About Svalbard Hotell | The Vault

How far is Svalbard Hotell | The Vault from Svalbard Airport?

The hotel is located 4 km from Svalbard Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Svalbard Hotell | The Vault?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available for guests at Svalbard Hotell | The Vault?

Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a terrace, and free private parking.

Does Svalbard Hotell | The Vault provide breakfast options?

A buffet and continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 NOK.

What recreational activities can I enjoy at Svalbard Hotell | The Vault?

Guests can enjoy skiing and cycling around Longyearbyen.

Are there any dining facilities at Svalbard Hotell | The Vault?

The hotel features a bar on-site.

What is the distance from Svalbard Hotell | The Vault to Svalbard Museum?

Svalbard Museum is located 1 km from the hotel.

Is parking available at Svalbard Hotell | The Vault?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What language do the staff at Svalbard Hotell | The Vault speak?

Staff at the hotel speak English and Norwegian.

What room amenities are provided in the units at Svalbard Hotell | The Vault?

Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Svalbard Hotell | The Vault?

The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.

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