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About the Hotel

Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, Longyearbyen
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Close to the city center
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Rooms and Suites

Funken Lodge, located in Longyearbyen, offers a variety of rooms including double rooms and suites. Each room features a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a wardrobe. Bathrooms include free toiletries, bathrobes, a shower, and a hairdryer. Select rooms offer mountain views and parquet floors. Superior rooms contain two connected single beds accommodating up to two guests. Suites include a living room, a separate bedroom, and a bathroom with a bath.

Dining Experience

Guests at Funken Lodge can enjoy culinary experiences ranging from street food to elegant six-course dinners at Longyearbyen restaurants. The hotel offers an authentic dining experience where the host guides guests through the journey from nature to plate. The main building houses the breakfast canteen and a bar serving drinks and lighter meals. Guests enjoy a generous breakfast buffet or a five-course dinner with carefully selected wines.

Things to do

Funken Lodge offers access to various activities and experiences in Svalbard. The reception is in the main building, where you also find several lounge areas. From there, guests can arrange expeditions to see the northern lights, explore the landscape shaped by ice ages, and view mountains filled with old sediments. You can also enjoy dog sledding on wheels during the summer or visit Trollheimen between the Isfjord and the Kongsfjord.

Location Highlights

Funken Lodge is in Longyearbyen, near several landmarks. It is 1.5 km from the University Centre in Svalbard and Galleri Svalbard. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is 4 km away, while Longyearbyen Kunst og handverksenter is 4.5 km from the hotel. Adventfjorden is 3.5 km away, and Longyearbreen is 4 km away.

Hotel Services

Funken Lodge provides various services including a reception area located in the main building. The Expedition Centre offers briefings and gear packing. The Juva cabin, available for company trips, serves as a starting point for summit trips. The property offers an authentic dining experience, and can arrange expeditions to experience Svalbard's wilderness and see the northern lights.

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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
Superior View Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior View Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior View Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Mountain View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Longyearbyen 1.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Funken Lodge, guests can indulge in a delightful fusion of local and international cuisines. The dining experience is steeped in history, allowing visitors to savor meals rich with stories and traditions, all while enjoying the inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxed dining in comfortable surroundings.
Funken Lodge Longyearbyen Restaurant photo

Funktionærmessen Restaurant

Local and International
Ambiance
A cozy environment reminiscent of the mining era, where shoes are left at the door, creating a relaxed, home-like setting enhanced by friendly conversations by the fire.
Key Offerings
Transformative dining journeys that take guests from nature to plate, featuring both street food experiences in the lively food tent and elegant six-course dinners that celebrate local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for a more seamless experience.
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.

Location

Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, Longyearbyen
Map view
Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, Longyearbyen
Nearby
Old Hospital
180 m
Restaurants
Funken Bar
50 m
Spitsbergen Hotel
Restaurant Polfareren
820 m
Vei 221
Svalbar
910 m
Vei 223-2
Nuga
900 m
The Vault
Stationen
1.0 km
Lompensenteret
Fruene Kaffe og Vinbar
1.1 km
Lompensenteret
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Funken Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
Spitsbergen Hotel
Questions of the users
About Funken Lodge
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service to and from the lodge?
22 March 2024
The airport shuttle is priced at 100 NOK per person one way, and 170 NOK for a round trip.
Are there bathtubs available in any of the rooms?
10 April 2024
Bathtubs are only available in the suites; twin rooms come equipped with showers.
Is there heating available in the hotel rooms during winter?
5 February 2025
All rooms are fitted with heating to ensure a warm and comfortable stay.
How much can I expect to pay for laundry services during my stay?
14 June 2024
Laundry services have a fixed price list depending on the type of clothing items; prices can be provided upon request.
What kind of atmosphere can I expect while staying at Funken Lodge?
30 August 2024
Funken Lodge offers an elegant and exclusive atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment during your stay in Svalbard.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
20 January 2025
A delightful breakfast is included with most room bookings, ensuring guests start their day on a delicious note.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Funken Lodge?
11 September 2024
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00, giving guests ample time to settle in and enjoy their stay.
Are there any activities or excursions available nearby?
3 July 2024
A range of activities and excursions are accessible in the vicinity, providing guests with unique experiences to explore the Arctic environment.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
18 November 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout Funken Lodge, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.
What views can guests expect from the lodge?
27 October 2024
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the mountains and fjords, enhancing their stay with natural beauty.

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