Title: Scandic Ishavshotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Scandic Ishavshotel Bayside hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/7e1fbdef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/e13145fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Presidential Suite | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/4f43c4af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/788bcce8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/0ed847b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Scandic Ishavshotel captures Tromso's essence with its welcoming atmosphere. Guests love the complimentary breakfast buffet, WiFi in rooms, bike rentals, dry cleaning, and conference facilities. Visitors praise the helpful staff and the hotel's convenient location. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - - 24/7 front desk - Bar - Housekeeping - Laundry £90 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 21 - Sept 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=54318&PinnedHotelID=54318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=54318&PinnedHotelID=54318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 22 - Sept 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-22&endDate=2025-09-23&selected=54318&PinnedHotelID=54318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-22&endDate=2025-09-23&selected=54318&PinnedHotelID=54318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=54318&PinnedHotelID=54318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=54318&PinnedHotelID=54318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=54318&PinnedHotelID=54318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=54318&PinnedHotelID=54318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ![Suite (Master) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/a55ae038.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (Master) ### Highlights Mini-fridge TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Heated bathroom floor Cable channels In-room safe - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/b5ff751e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Mini-fridge TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hairdryer Bathrobes Heated bathroom floor Cable channels - 280 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Family Room (Superior) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/45c5cdb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (Superior) ### Highlights Mini-fridge TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Heated bathroom floor Cable channels In-room safe - Lake view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/be29aa48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 King Bed 8.6 Excellent 69 reviews ### Highlights Mini-fridge TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Heated bathroom floor Cable channels In-room safe - 215 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/60ed1577.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Presidential Suite ### Highlights Mini-fridge TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Heated bathroom floor Cable channels In-room safe - Lake view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds ![Single Room | Living area | 40-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/590ffeb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Mini-fridge TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Heated bathroom floor Cable channels In-room safe - 215 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/722cbd3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 8.2 Very good 60 reviews ### Highlights Mini-fridge TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Heated bathroom floor Cable channels In-room safe - 215 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54318/9593e9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room 8.0 Very good 21 reviews ### Highlights Mini-fridge TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Heated bathroom floor Cable channels In-room safe - 215 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTromso-Hotels-Scandic-Ishavshotel.h54318.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTromso-Hotels-Scandic-Ishavshotel.h54318.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Tromsø, Scandic Ishavshotel is in the city centre and by the sea. Polar Museum and Tromso University Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens and Tromso Lapland. Tromso Cathedral and Polaria are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing. 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Langesgate 2, Tromsø, 9008 ### What's nearby - Tromso Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Polar Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Polaria - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Arctic Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Tromso Fjords - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles ### Getting around - Tromsø (TOS-Langnes) - 14 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald’s - ‬3 min walk - ‪Raketten / The Rocket - ‬4 min walk - ‪Smørtorget - ‬1 min walk - ‪Yonas Pizzeria & Catering - ‬1 min walk - ‪Størhus - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Scandic Ishavshotel Hotel near Tromso Cathedral Located close to Polar Museum and Polaria, Scandic Ishavshotel provides an airport shuttle, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at ROAST Restaurant, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi and conference space are available to all guests. You'll also find perks such as: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Express check-out, a lift and tour/ticket information - Smoke-free property, a TV in reception and a 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location Room features All 214 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the overall comfort rooms at the property. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with heated floors and showers - 40-inch TVs with cable channels - Mini fridges, daily housekeeping and desks ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Offsite parking available (NOK 250 per day) - Street parking available - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 5 AM to 8 PM at scheduled times ### Food and drink - Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NOK 225 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - ROAST Bar - ROAST Restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Bicycle storage - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Mini-fridge ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - 13,175 square feet of conference space - 8 meeting rooms ### Outdoors - On the bay ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - 1 building - 100% renewable energy - 7 floors - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Banquet hall - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoke-free property - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Heated bathroom floor - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Mini-fridge ### More - Desk - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NOK 200 per pet, per night Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NOK 225 per person - Airport shuttle fee: NOK 110 per person (one-way) - Airport shuttle fee per child: NOK 70 (one-way), (from 4 to 14 years old) - Nearby parking fee: NOK 250 per day (328 ft away) - Pet fee: NOK 200 per pet, per night - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Ishavshotel Ishavshotel Rica Rica Ishavshotel Rica Ishavshotel Hotel Rica Ishavshotel Hotel Tromso Rica Ishavshotel Tromso Scandic Ishavshotel Hotel Tromso Scandic Ishavshotel Hotel Scandic Ishavshotel Tromso Scandic Ishavshotel Rica Ishavshotel Tromso Tromsø Rica Ishavshotel Tromso Hotel Tromsø Rica Ishavshotel Tromso Tromsø Rica Ishavshotel Tromso Hotel Tromsø Scandic Ishavshotel Hotel Scandic Ishavshotel Tromsø Scandic Ishavshotel Hotel Tromsø ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Scandic Ishavshotel pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NOK 200 per pet, per night. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Scandic Ishavshotel? > As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic Ishavshotel on 12 Oct 2025 start from £90.33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tromso-Hotels-Scandic-Ishavshotel.h54318.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Scandic Ishavshotel? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Scandic Ishavshotel? > Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Does Scandic Ishavshotel provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 5 AM-8 PM at scheduled times. A fee of NOK 110 per person applies. ### Where is Scandic Ishavshotel located? > Located in the heart of Tromsø, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Tromso Cathedral and Polar Museum. Polaria and Arctic Cathedral are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Scandic Ishavshotel Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 563 8 - Good 304 6 - Okay 90 4 - Poor 34 2 - Terrible 18 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 8.8/10 Staff & service ### 8.8/10 Amenities ### 8.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Patrick 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Hearty breakfast with many choices ##### Patrick Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathan 26 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Absolutely love this place. Ideal location for scenic views of the fjords and mountains, birding, walkable sight-seeing, dining, etc. Friendly staff and nice accommodations. Highly recommend. ##### Nathan Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew 16 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wonderful hotel for a stay in Tromsø. Very clean, helpful staff, and in a prime location. Views from our room were spectacular - we spent an afternoon gazing out and reading our books. Plenty of breakfast options that set us up for the day. Super easy access to/from the airport as the Airport Express bus stops directly outside. Cannot fault this hotel, we'll definitely be back one day! ##### Matthew Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### robert 22 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A beautiful hotel. We only stayed one night but they were welcoming and friendly. The room was very nice. We went to the buffet dinner and it was outstanding! It was pretty much the only place we found that had a full vegetarian buffet! ##### robert Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jesse 20 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great stay, great location ##### Jesse Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frederick 25 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel with awesome included breakfast ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8c5c7ea4-9412-4ddc-a02a-a524f86f79af-1750847419217.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Frederick Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Emely 18 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Breakfast great but dinner buffet was disappointing ##### Emely Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beat 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Modern hotel in the port of Tromsø ##### Beat Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel. Great location. Awesome breakfast buffet. Friendly and professional staff. You just reserve parking as hotel spots are limited. But there is plenty of public parking around, though you must keep paying in the app. and not forget to renew time. ##### Kenneth Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William 1 Apr 2025 Nice hotel ##### William Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy 26 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The views from the rooms with the view of the sea are simply stunning. We spent a lot of time watching the world go by outside. It was well worth the additional cost! ##### Amy Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mari 5 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Right on the harbor, conveniently located near everything downtown, beautiful views of the bridge and harbor from the dining area (and some rooms). Breakfast was plentiful and had a great variety. Would recommend! ##### Mari Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### james 28 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great hotel. Good breakfast. ##### james Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### GABRIEL 3 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wonderful time !! Beautiful memories ❤️ ##### GABRIEL Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia 21 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We greatly enjoyed our stay! It is convenient to shopping and restaurants and has a beautiful view of the harbour and mountains! Staff were courteous and helpful. The breakfast buffet has many many incredible offerings, including gluten free grains, bread, and much more! 4 varieties of pickled herring! The Chef is friendly and knowledgeable about GF items. ##### Patricia Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JIA WUU 27 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel with good breakfast ##### JIA WUU Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KHIN MYAT THAWDA 11 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The hotel location is pretty good . Nice view. Convenient to walk around shopping and restaurant. Can click photo with beautiful view. Airport Express available infront of hotel timely. ##### KHIN MYAT THAWDA Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan 6 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort All round excellent, great location ##### Alan Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott 20 Apr 2025 Excellent ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patrick 26 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice stay. ##### Patrick Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trevor Lee 24 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It has a stunning view of the harbor. Very close to all sorts of restaurants and shopping. We walked and never got tired. Was a very pleasant stay. ##### Trevor Lee Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 19 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Loved everything! ##### David Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcos 9 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Well located, good views and comfy beds Good location in central Tromso beside the harbour, with easy parking beside the property and just a few minutes walk to the centre and lots of shops, restaurants etc. Comfortable beds and an amazing breakfast buffet with loads of cooked, continental and local choices Airport shuttle bus stops directly outside the hotel ##### Marcos Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edgar 16 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location and walking distance from hotel to basically everything. ##### Edgar Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Faith 14 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel is situated in the area you ideally want to be as a tourist visiting Tromso. Most excursions meetups are nearby, bus to/from the airport stops in front of the hotel, just a short walk to convenience stores and restaurants. They also offer tons of breakfast options catering to all kinds of dietary needs. Also, they’re bathroom floors are heated which is very nice to have for winter stays. ##### Faith Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025