Title: Top Hotels in Svalbard - Compare Svalbard Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Svalbard Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Svalbard.dx11722)[Holiday Rentals in Svalbard](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Svalbard.d11722.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Svalbard Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Svalbard.d11722.Flight-Destinations)[Svalbard Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Svalbard.d11722.Car-Hire-Destinations)[Svalbard Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Svalbard.d11722.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Reflections in water of Woodfjorden, Svalbard](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11722/1fddb3d0-3867-45c6-982f-f71b99e2cf9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11722/1fddb3d0-3867-45c6-982f-f71b99e2cf9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Svalbard Accommodation: Most Popular Cities to Stay ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2189/49168449-8dd1-4dba-af0d-2fc602acbbcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Longyearbyen [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels.d2189.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![Abandoned Russian town in Svalbard, one of the most northerly settlements on the planet.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974906344/e2e2848c-72ee-4087-8394-adf3b42b7c76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Pyramiden [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pyramiden-Hotels.d553248635974906344.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6064253/6e42bdb2-9015-4619-991d-a621b25e3171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Ny-Alesund [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ny-Alesund-Hotels.d6064253.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![At the Russian mine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000024094/f246e814-4bce-4f9e-809f-4f9475bb24a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Barentsburg [](https://expedia.co.uk/Barentsburg-Hotels.d3000024094.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [1 Feb - 2 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11722&startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [2 Feb - 3 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11722&startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11722&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11722&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Svalbard hotels ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/524600/524502/0e075b62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/524600/524502/b8ec31d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/524600/524502/27d19f23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/524600/524502/6e153ef2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Polar-Hotel-Spitsbergen.h524502.Hotel-Information) Longyearbyen 8.8/10 Excellent (892 reviews) "Excelent Breakfast shower and amenities good temperature in room and the staff lovelyj" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alfredo £217 includes taxes & fees 3 Feb - 4 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Polar-Hotel-Spitsbergen.h524502.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5108800/5108797/6fa031c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5108800/5108797/0594449a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5108800/5108797/10bdf7a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5108800/5108797/812315cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coal Miners Cabins [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Coal-Miners-Cabins.h5108797.Hotel-Information) Longyearbyen 8.2/10 Very good (590 reviews) "Breakfast was great. We loved the robes in the room. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) christina £94 includes taxes & fees 18 Feb - 19 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Coal-Miners-Cabins.h5108797.Hotel-Information) ![Local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13170000/13161800/13161740/ba957008.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13170000/13161800/13161740/22f81374.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13170000/13161800/13161740/0b9ba647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13170000/13161800/13161740/3583c2a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mary-Ann's Polarrigg [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Mary-Anns-Polarrigg.h13161740.Hotel-Information) Longyearbyen 9.0/10 Wonderful (331 reviews) "Wonderful stay, good location and breakfast offered has lots of options" ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Rina £128 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Mary-Anns-Polarrigg.h13161740.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4700000/4691800/4691781/f4f39ed9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, cots/infant beds, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4700000/4691800/4691781/54d273db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4700000/4691800/4691781/545952af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Living area | LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4700000/4691800/4691781/44d3929c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-Polfareren.h4691781.Hotel-Information) Longyearbyen 9.4/10 Exceptional (575 reviews) "Location was perfect! Staff was very friendly & helpful throughout my stay! Would highly recommend Svalbard Hotell Polferen to any traveler! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Pamela £184 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-Polfareren.h4691781.Hotel-Information) ![Family Room (Loft) | Pillow-top beds, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/f073987b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/f33b54de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/b9210a77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Triple Room | Pillow-top beds, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/5fd5587e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Basecamp-Spitsbergen-Hotel.h4665612.Hotel-Information) Longyearbyen 9.6/10 Exceptional (63 reviews) "Excellent location and wonderful.atmosphere. The breakfast was phenomenal. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nikhil £270 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Basecamp-Spitsbergen-Hotel.h4665612.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18656000/18655924/af27bbc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18656000/18655924/04bbdfe9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18656000/18655924/c77746dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18656000/18655924/a7dd0217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Svalbard Hotell - The Vault [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-The-Vault.h18655924.Hotel-Information) Longyearbyen 9.4/10 Exceptional (450 reviews) "Good and staff are helpful" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Merybelle £203 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-The-Vault.h18655924.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Twin Room with Private Sink | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10259100/10259092/60fac42e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room with Private Sink | Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10259100/10259092/f531ef71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Heated floors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10259100/10259092/b5e5cc49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10259100/10259092/11b55b8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gjestehuset 102 - your home away from home! [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Gjestehuset-102-Hostel.h10259092.Hotel-Information) Longyearbyen 8.6/10 Excellent (248 reviews) "We can totally recommend it" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Juan Pablo £77 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Gjestehuset-102-Hostel.h10259092.Hotel-Information) ![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232200/44232198/0deed5ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232200/44232198/a67d386e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232200/44232198/919bd676.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232200/44232198/f4daa9b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Svalbard Hotell - Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-Lodge.h44232198.Hotel-Information) Longyearbyen 9.4/10 Exceptional (58 reviews) "Central located spacious apartment, with the most comfortable beds, good shower and great services." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Yiwei £280 includes taxes & fees 18 Feb - 19 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-Lodge.h44232198.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Staff was very friendly & helpful throughout my stay! Would highly recommend Svalbard Hotell Polferen to any traveler! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-Polfareren.h4691781.Hotel-Information) ![Svalbard Hotell - Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232200/44232198/0deed5ea_y.jpg) ### Svalbard Hotell - Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Central located spacious apartment, with the most comfortable beds, good shower and great services." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-Lodge.h44232198.Hotel-Information) ![Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/524600/524502/a1dfb5e3_y.jpg) ### Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen 10/10 Excellent "Excelent Breakfast shower and amenities good temperature in room and the staff lovelyj" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Polar-Hotel-Spitsbergen.h524502.Hotel-Information) ![Gjestehuset 102 - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10259100/10259092/bc2241cb_y.jpg) ### Gjestehuset 102 - Hostel 10/10 Excellent "Great stay, super friendly staffs and comfy room. Meet a lot of new friends. Definitely will stay again next time." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Gjestehuset-102-Hostel.h10259092.Hotel-Information) ![Funken Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526180/be5c5d6b_y.jpg) ### Funken Lodge 10/10 Excellent "The staff were incredible in all areas; warm, helpful, and insightful. I will quite likely return to the hotel in the Summer. All facilities were immaculate and the restaurant was fantastic. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Funken-Lodge.h526180.Hotel-Information) ![Mary-Ann's Polarrigg](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13170000/13161800/13161740/c1c77ab1_y.jpg) ### Mary-Ann's Polarrigg 10/10 Excellent "Thank you Anastasia and the rest of the helpful staff! Available constantly and helped with my 10000 questions. Super clean and comfortable. I don't like sharing bathrooms but they are kept clean and my room was near a "luxurious" one. Everything you need is in the common areas, which makes you feel more connected to others. Restaurant and service AMAZING. I loved the reindeer steak. Breakfast included= needed and fantastic way to start your day in the arctic." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Mary-Anns-Polarrigg.h13161740.Hotel-Information) ![Coal Miners Cabins](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5108800/5108797/6fa031c0_y.jpg) ### Coal Miners Cabins 10/10 Excellent "Good " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Coal-Miners-Cabins.h5108797.Hotel-Information) ![Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4665700/4665612/5fd5587e_y.jpg) ### Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel 10/10 Excellent "I love the interior decorations in the field of the overall experience. Great staff." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Basecamp-Spitsbergen-Hotel.h4665612.Hotel-Information) ## Guide to exploring Svalbard ### Top reasons to visit Svalbard - **Stunning Arctic Landscapes:** Svalbard boasts breathtaking scenery, from glaciers to rugged mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Unique Wildlife:** Experience the rich fauna, including polar bears, reindeer, and diverse bird species in their natural habitat. - **Rich Cultural Experiences:** Discover local history at the Svalbard Museum and admire the architecture of Svalbard Kirke. - **Adventure Activities:** Enjoy thrilling activities such as snowmobiling, sledding, and glacier hiking for an adrenaline rush. - **Charming Accommodations:** Choose from a range of lodgings, from luxury hotels to rustic lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels in Svalbard Experience the unique charm of Svalbard with a range of accommodation options, from stylish hotels to cosy hostels and remote lodges. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a business retreat, Svalbard's hotels offer a variety of holiday packages tailored to ensure your comfort and satisfaction. Discover the perfect base for your Arctic exploration, with facilities designed to enhance your stay in this breathtaking destination. - **[Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Polar-Hotel-Spitsbergen.h524502.Hotel-Information)** A 4-star gem in the heart of Svalbard, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen offers a unique blend of adventure and comfort. This hotel caters to families, business travellers, and adventure seekers alike, boasting excellent business amenities such as meeting rooms and conference spaces. Guests can indulge in an array of exhilarating activities, from skiing and cave exploring to kayaking and ice skating. Families are well catered for with child-friendly amenities like free cribs and window guards, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for younger guests. The hotel’s adventurous spirit and comprehensive facilities make it a top choice for a memorable Svalbard experience. - **[Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-Polfareren.h4691781.Hotel-Information)** Emphasising adventure and family bonding, Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren is another splendid 4-star option. The hotel features a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories. With activities such as onsite hiking, skiing, and cave exploring, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning Arctic landscape. The property offers essential amenities for families, including cribs and child safety features. Guests appreciate the combination of comfort and adventure that Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren provides, making it an excellent selection for those seeking both relaxation and thrilling experiences. - **[Coal Miners Cabins: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Coal-Miners-Cabins.h5108797.Hotel-Information)** For a more rustic and adventurous stay, Coal Miners Cabins offers a unique lodging experience in Svalbard. Perfectly suited for thrill-seekers, this accommodation provides access to activities like boat tours, fishing, and skiing. The cabins offer a cozy retreat after a day of exploration, providing a perfect base for your Arctic adventures. While it may lack the extensive amenities of a hotel, the charm of the cabins and their proximity to nature will appeal to those looking to escape into the wild. Coal Miners Cabins promises a distinctive and memorable adventure in the heart of Svalbard. ### Where to stay in Svalbard Svalbard offers an enchanting escape for tourists, blending culture with breathtaking natural beauty. Explore the vibrant Longyearbyen, the archipelago's largest settlement, where you can breathe in the fresh Svalbardian air while immersing yourself in local culture. Don't miss the stunning Isfjord, perfect for excursions and recreation. Whether you're seeking a secluded retreat or a family-friendly adventure, Svalbard promises a unique and unforgettable travel experience. - **[Longyearbyen: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels.d2189.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled in the heart of Svalbard, Longyearbyen is the northernmost settlement of its size in the world, providing a unique blend of urban culture and stunning Arctic landscapes. Visitors flock to this vibrant city year-round, with peak arrivals noted in March and during the winter holiday season. Known for its cultural experiences, families can enjoy educational tours, while adventure seekers can explore the local boating opportunities. Key attractions include the charming local church and the modern university, which contribute to the city's distinctive character and community spirit. - **[Ny-Alesund: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ny-Alesund-Hotels.d6064253.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Serving as one of the northernmost permanently inhabited settlements, Ny-Alesund is a picturesque town on the island of Spitsbergen. This eco-friendly destination attracts visitors primarily from June to August, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can partake in thrilling activities such as kayaking and snowmobile riding against a backdrop of breathtaking natural parks and stunning islands. The serene environment, combined with its commitment to environmental research, makes Ny-Alesund an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike, ensuring an unforgettable experience. - **[Spitsbergen: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Spitsbergen-Hotels.d6336664.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As the largest island in the Svalbard archipelago, Spitsbergen is a treasure trove of cultural and natural wonders. With travel peaks occurring in February and during the festive season, this island offers a plethora of activities ranging from sledding adventures to insightful tours of its rich history. Visitors can explore fascinating museums and places of worship that reveal the island's heritage. Spitsbergen's unique blend of urban and natural attractions makes it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in the Arctic experience. ### Things to do in Svalbard Svalbard offers a diverse range of activities suitable for cultural, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences, thrilling sledding adventures, and exhilarating snowmobile rides. Key highlights include organising guided tours, embarking on unique Svalbard adventures, and indulging in whale watching excursions, ensuring an unforgettable holiday in this Arctic paradise. **Shopping** In Svalbard, you can shop at the Svalbardbutikken for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Longyearbyen Shopping Centre, which offers a variety of shops, including clothing and outdoor gear, perfect for your Arctic adventures. **Recreation** At Svalbard, the Funken Lodge offers a serene wellness experience with its spa facilities, including saunas and relaxation areas overlooking breathtaking landscapes. The Svalbard Spa provides rejuvenating treatments, such as massages and facials, perfect for unwinding after Arctic adventures amidst stunning natural beauty. **Adventure** Experience the thrill of dog sledding across vast Arctic landscapes, where you’ll feel the rush of wind as you glide over snow. Explore the stunning Svalbard Wilderness on a snowmobile safari, discovering glaciers and wildlife while immersing yourself in the breathtaking surroundings. **Nightlife** In Svalbard, the nightlife is unique and cosy, with venues like the Svalbar Pub offering a relaxed atmosphere and local brews. The Huset restaurant features a lively vibe with occasional live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in the Arctic wilderness. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Svalbard To save money on your trip to Svalbard, consider visiting between November and January when prices are lower. Book your accommodation a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential discounts. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and sort by price to find the best offers. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Lastly, explore Svalbard on foot to avoid transport costs while enjoying the stunning scenery. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Svalbard are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and June, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel in Svalbard is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Svalbard is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Svalbard is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel booking in Svalbard with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Svalbard Svalbard offers a delightful blend of cultural, family, and urban experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including churches, history museums, and art galleries. The attractions cater to those seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor adventures, and eco-friendly experiences. Be sure to visit the Svalbard Museum for a deeper insight into the region’s fascinating history. - **[Svalbard Church: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Svalbard-Church-Hotels.0-l553248621563233980-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This charming church serves as a cultural hub for the community, showcasing local traditions and offering a serene atmosphere. Its unique architecture and the stunning Arctic backdrop make it a peaceful place to reflect and appreciate the beauty of Svalbard. - **[Olav V Land: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Olav-V-Land-Hotels.0-l6120868-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A picturesque park perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, Olav V Land boasts eco-friendly spaces for picnics, leisurely strolls, and wildlife spotting. The park's lush greenery and breathtaking views provide a delightful escape into nature. - **Svalbard Museum:** Dive into the rich history and culture of Svalbard at this engaging museum. With fascinating exhibits detailing the archipelago's past, it's a fantastic opportunity to learn about its unique environment and the people who inhabit it. ### Best time to go to Svalbard The best time to visit Svalbard is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. March and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 14.9°F (-9.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | January | 14.9°F (-9.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | February | 9.1°F (-12.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | February | 9.1°F (-12.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | March | 6.3°F (-14.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | March | 6.3°F (-14.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | April | 13.5°F (-10.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | April | 13.5°F (-10.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | May | 25.5°F (-3.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | May | 25.5°F (-3.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 34.5°F (1.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | June | 34.5°F (1.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | July | 41.4°F (5.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | July | 41.4°F (5.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 39.7°F (4.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | August | 39.7°F (4.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | September | 33.3°F (0.7000000000000001°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 33.3°F (0.7000000000000001°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 23.2°F (-4.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | October | 23.2°F (-4.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 16.3°F (-8.700000000000001°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | November | 16.3°F (-8.700000000000001°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 12.0°F (-11.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | December | 12.0°F (-11.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Svalbard For a memorable visit to Svalbard, the primary airport to fly into is Longyearbyen Airport ([LYR](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Svalbard-Airport-Hotels.0-aLYR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 9.9km from the archipelago. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodation options such as the [Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Polar-Hotel-Spitsbergen.h524502.Hotel-Information), [Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Svalbard-Hotell-Polfareren.h4691781.Hotel-Information), and [Funken Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longyearbyen-Hotels-Funken-Lodge.h526180.Hotel-Information), all rated 4 stars and located 1.9km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to Longyearbyen Airport, making your travel seamless. 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