"Great location and lovely comfortble room with seaview."
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"The room is very spacious and colorful."
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"The breakfast at the hotel was exceptional!"
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Rooms with a View
Scandic Hammerfest offers 85 rooms, each featuring views of either the city or the sea. All guestrooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, free Wi-Fi, and room service. Rooms feature bathrooms with showers, desks and chairs, FACE Stockholm products, refrigerators, TVs, and wardrobes. Rooms also provide air conditioning, mini bars, telephones, and satellite/cable TV.
Dining with Arctic Touches
A hearty breakfast is served in the restaurant, which also offers à la carte dinner options. Healthy and organic breakfast items are available, alongside sweet treats. The in-house restaurant, Skansen Mat og Vinstue, serves international à la carte dishes with an arctic touch. Guests can also enjoy light meals, snacks, and beverages from the barception, and room service.
Recreation and Activities
Guests at Scandic Hammerfest can use the fitness center and rent bicycles. Opportunities exist to explore the area through hiking/biking trails and skiing. Guests can take the 'Sikksakkveien' up to Salenfjellet mountain for spectacular views. Other activities include taking a summit trip to Storfjellet mountain, sea fishing and exploring the area to get a glimpse of Sami life.
Location in Northern Norway
Scandic Hammerfest is centrally located in the world's northernmost town, 5 km from Hammerfest Airport. The hotel is within walking distance of the ferry to the neighboring islands Soroy and Seiland. The hotel is steps from the Museum of Postwar Reconstruction and the Royal and Ancient Polar Bear Society. From here, guests can wander along 'Gammelveien', the only road into town in the old times.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers a barception and a 24-hour shop. Scandic Hammerfest can organize meetings and conferences for up to 250 participants. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas. The hotel also provides a 24-hour shop, and is part of Scandic Friends, the largest loyalty program in the Nordic hotel industry. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit.
“In Hammerfest, this property stands out for its views and generous meeting facilities. The in-house dining, with its arctic influences, seems a genuine draw. As a motorcyclist noted, the staff are welcoming, and the small perks make a difference.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Soroygt. 15,
Hammerfest,
Norway,
9600,
Finnmark
Map view
Soroygt. 15,
Hammerfest,
Norway,
9600,
Finnmark
City landmarks
Landmark
The Struve Geodetic Arc
1.9
mi
Landmark
Salen Lookout
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fuglenes
5100 ft
Landmark
Aussichtspunkt Hammerfest
1.1
mi
Landmark
Salsvannet
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jansvannet
1.2
mi
Landmark
Storvannet
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rypefjorden
1.8
mi
Landmark
Meridianstotten
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tyven
1.7
mi
Landmark
Rypeklubben
1.9
mi
Landmark
Daytrip Cabin
1.9
mi
Island
Melkoya
2.5
mi
Nearby
Church
Hammerfest Church
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Reconstruction
1400 ft
Town Square
Fountain Mother and Child
1400 ft
Museum
Hammerfest Museum
1400 ft
Mall
Nissen Hammerfest Senter
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Skansen
0 ft
Soeroeygata 15
Niri Sushi & Dinner
700 ft
Storgata 22
Kaikanten Bar og Spiseri
900 ft
Sjoegata 19
Dickson
1000 ft
Sjogata 3 Hammerfest
Odelia Restaurant
1400 ft
Strandgata 2-4
Brygga Mathus
1300 ft
Strandgata 16
Sweet Fantasy
1700 ft
Strandgata 27
du verden matbar
2200 ft
Strandgata 32 Smarthotel Hammerfest
Explore Hammerfest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hammerfest Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibits, offering insight into Hammerfest's rich maritime heritage.
Fountain Mother and Child
6 minutes' walk
A touching sculpture symbolizing family and nurturing, perfect for a quick visit and reflection in the town center.
Salen Lookout
20 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area, offering excellent photo opportunities and a scenic hiking trail.
The Struve Geodetic Arc
6 minutes' drive
UNESCO World Heritage Site representing a significant scientific achievement in the 19th century. Great for history lovers.
Hiking at Salsvannet
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails around a scenic lake, ideal for nature walks and picnics. Accessible year-round.
Fishing Excursions
6 minutes' drive
Guided fishing tours available for thrill-seekers, with options for both beginners and experienced anglers.
Yoga by the Sea
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes with scenic views, great for relaxation and wellness. Seasonal classes offered.
Restaurant Skansen
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu focused on local seafood. Known for its fresh catch and vibrant flavors.
Niri Sushi & Dinner
3 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine offering sushi and other dishes in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Kaikanten Bar og Spiseri
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for burgers and local dishes. Family-friendly menu and welcoming vibe.
Odelia Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant offering Nordic cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Ideal for romantic dinners.
Café Oasen
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite for live music events and cozy ambiance. Hosts poetry readings and acoustic nights.
Bjerka Bar & Nightclub
2 minutes' drive
Lively bar scene featuring local DJs and themed nights. A fun spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Hammerfest3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Hammerfest Airport (HFT)6 min
·
2.2
mi
Alta Airport (ALF)205 min
·
84.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NOK 15 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Scandic Hammerfest serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
Rica Hammerfest
Questions of the users
About Scandic Hammerfest
Are electric kettles available for use in the rooms at Scandic Hammerfest?
1 April 2024
Electric kettles can be borrowed from the reception and brought to the rooms.
Can guests request a room with a large double bed instead of two single beds?
15 May 2024
It is possible to request a large double bed. The staff will do their best to accommodate this preference.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed in the meeting rooms?
10 June 2024
The largest meeting room can accommodate up to 120 participants.
Is there complimentary WiFi available throughout the hotel?
5 July 2024
Guests enjoy free WiFi in both their rooms and public areas of the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Scandic Hammerfest?
20 August 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out must be completed by 12:00.
Does the hotel offer breakfast, and what does it include?
12 September 2024
A generous breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring healthy and organic options along with sweet treats.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
30 October 2024
Pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring that guests can bring their furry companions.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near the hotel?
25 November 2024
Guests can explore beautiful nature, go sea fishing, and take hiking trips to nearby mountains such as Salenfjellet.
How can I earn reward nights at Scandic hotels?
14 December 2024
Points can be accumulated through stays and used to book reward nights at any Scandic hotel.
Is there parking available at Scandic Hammerfest?
7 January 2025
Parking is available at an additional cost, including options for electric charging and garage spaces.