Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen
The world's northernmost full-service hotel
Set against the backdrop of the iconic Hiortfjellet mountain, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen offers a warm and welcoming retreat in one of the world's most unique destinations. Proudly holding the world record as the world's northernmost full-service hotel, it blends modern comforts with the distinctive character and charm of life in Longyearbyen.
Whether you're visiting Svalbard for a family adventure, exploring the High Arctic with friends during Sunny Winter, or embracing the quiet beauty of Polar Night, the hotel offers stylish rooms and spacious suites to suit your stay. After a day of adventure in the Arctic wilderness, relax in the sauna and jacuzzi while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. With versatile meeting and conference facilities, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel offers an inspiring setting for business travellers looking for something anything but ordinary.
From a leisurely breakfast to a memorable evening dinner, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel brings together comfort, good food and genuine Arctic character in the heart of Longyearbyen. A place to recharge, reconnect and enjoy your time on Svalbard.
A room for every kind of Arctic adventure
After a day exploring Svalbard and experiencing the magic of the Arctic wilderness, return to the comfort of Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen. With its thoughtfully designed rooms, modern Nordic interiors and everything you need for a relaxing stay, it's the perfect place to unwind and recharge before your next Arctic adventure.
Choose from a range of room categories to suit your stay, from comfortable Standard Rooms to spacious Superior Rooms and Suites offering extra room to relax. Whether you’re here to explore the polar night, chase the Northern Lights, or here for business, your room is more than a place to stay - it’s your base for unforgettable moments.
Suitable for small families or friends - this comfortable base has everything you need for a good night’s sleep after a full day out.
Standard Room Features:
24 m²
Two twin beds
Private bathroom with bathtub and shower
Flat-screen TV
Work desk
Fridge
Tea and coffee facilities
Slippers and kettle
Individual climate control
Available as either a double or twin - the Superior rooms are a step up in comfort and space, with rooms offering views towards Isfjorden or Adventdalen.
Superior Room Features:
24 m²
TV with Chromecast
Nespresso machine and kettle
Fridge
Double bed (two connected twin beds)
Slippers and bathrobe
Ensuite Bathroom with shower
Located in the adjacent building - the junior suites are perfect for families or those seeking additional space and privacy. The small lounge is ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding views of Isfjorden, Adventdalen or Longyearbyen.
Junior Suite Features:
30 m²
TV
Large sitting area with sofa bed
Nespresso machine and kettle
Fridge
Double bed (two connected twin beds)
Ensuite Bathroom with shower
View towards the fjord, Adventdalen or the city of Longyearbyen
Ideal for those staying longer on Svalbard, or those seeking a bit more room to relax and enjoy the sweeping views toward either Isfjorden or Adventdalen. These suites have a separate bedroom and living space, ensuring a restful stay in Longyearbyen.
One-Bedroom Suite Features:
40 m²
TV with Chromecast
Nespresso machine and kettle
Fridge
Double bed
Bed sofa
Slippers and bathrobe
Ensuite bathroom with shower and bathtub
View towards the fjord or the valley Adventdalen
The largest rooms at Radisson Blu, accommodating up to four people, these are perfect for families or small groups travelling together, with plenty of space for everyone.
Family Room features:
48 m²
TV with Chromecast
Large sitting area with sofa bed
Nespresso machine and kettle
Two single beds
Ensuite Bathroom with shower and bathtub
Tastes of the Arctic at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel
From relaxed breakfasts with mesmerising views of Hiorthfjellet to memorable dinners inspired by Nordic flavours, dining is an experience in itself at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen. Discover Arctic flavours at our two distinctive restaurants, where regional ingredients, local specialities, and warm hospitality take centre stage.
Breakfast with a view
Start your day with a breakfast worth getting up for. Served in the hotel's main building, the breakfast buffet offers a tempting selection of favourites to fuel you for the day's Arctic adventure. Panoramic windows offer spectacular mountain views, ideal for the most important meal of the day. Best of all, breakfast is included with every stay.
Restaurant Nansen
Discover the flavours of the Arctic at Restaurant Nansen. Inspired by Nordic culinary traditions and the region's ingredients, the menu here features carefully crafted plates. Whether you're settling in for a memorable dinner or celebrating a special occasion, the spectacular mountain views provide an unforgettable setting for an exceptional dining experience.
Barentz Gastropub
This popular meeting place brings together Longyearbyen locals and visitors in a relaxed setting. Tuck into freshly made pizzas, juicy burgers and hearty sandwiches with an Arctic twist. Whether you're warming up after a day outdoors or looking for a relaxed evening, Barentz is the perfect place to unwind, refuel and share stories from the day's adventures.
Where business meets Arctic adventure
Give your next meeting, conference or corporate retreat a truly unforgettable Arctic setting. With flexible event spaces for up to 150 guests and a dedicated events team ready to help with everything from tailored dining experiences to unique Arctic activities, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel is the ideal meeting place to bring people together for a truly memorable event in the High Arctic.
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Services & Amenities
Everything you need for a comfortable and social stay, with practical facilities and helpful services throughout your visit.
Included Services
The reception is open 24/7. Whether you arrive in the middle of the night or have questions at any time, there is always dedicated staff available to help. The reception team is also ready to assist with booking tours, and offering local recommendations.
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the entire hotel.
Each morning, a delicious breakfast buffet is served in Restaurant Nansen. Fuel up for your adventures with fresh bread, cold cuts, fruits, vegetables, and more. Breakfast is always included in your stay.
Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 10:00
Guest Services
If you haven't booked all your activities upon arrival, don't worry. Visit the reception for personalised recommendations and booking assistance. The receptionists are local experts, and will gladly advise you on the best activities based on your preferences.
There is a convenient, public airport shuttle service that provides easy transportation to and from the hotel. Large buses await you upon arrival at the airport, stopping at each hotel in Longyearbyen.
For your return trip, a shuttle bus will stop at the hotel before each flight. Please check with the reception for specific departure times.
Payment can be made directly on the bus with a credit card.
If you need a place to store luggage before/after check-in/out, the hotel has a designated luggage space at the entrance.
Facilities
The hotel offers a relaxing jacuzzi and sauna with views of the surrounding mountains. The jacuzzi is open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, and can accommodate a maximum of 8 people at a time. This is bookable for a small fee; please contact the reception.
Enjoy the convenience of a laundry service. Laundry bags can be found in your room. To have your laundry returned the same day, please leave it at the reception by 9:00 am, Monday to Friday, and it will be ready by 6:00 pm.
Whether you’re looking for a memorable gift or something useful, the hotel's gift shop has you covered. You’ll find everything from teddy bears and other Svalbard souvenirs, to practical essentials you might have forgotten at home, such as woollen sweaters, socks, water bottles, and mittens.
Renovation Notice
Please note that between 2nd November and 11th December, scheduled renovation works will be taking place around the Radisson Blu Polar Hotel. This is part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing guest experience at our hotel.
All works will be carried out during daytime hours to minimise noise and disruption wherever possible. While some disturbance may occur, we will do our best to keep this to a minimum.
If you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to get in touch with our team.