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About the Hotel

Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, Longyearbyen
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.2
9.8
/10
4.7
4.7
/5

Experience Premium Hospitality

Funken Lodge offers premium hospitality in Longyearbyen, Svalbard. Designed for travelers seeking exclusivity, the hotel incorporates high-quality service with Arctic charm. Guests can relax in a sophisticated setting surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.

Accommodation Options

The hotel provides a range of well-appointed rooms that cater to the discerning traveler. Each room includes upscale amenities designed for comfort while showcasing breathtaking Arctic views. Guests can enjoy cozy yet luxurious surroundings that enhance the overall experience.

Dining Experiences

Dining at Funken Lodge features a curated menu that highlights local and regional ingredients. Guests can expect a selection of dishes showcasing the flavors of the Arctic, reflecting the essence of Svalbard. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring a complete culinary journey.

Location Benefits

Situated in Longyearbyen, the hotel is strategically located for accessing outdoor adventures and the Polar regions. Guests have immediate access to various activities, including dog sledding and snowmobiling. The unique location enables exploration of Svalbard's rich wildlife and landscapes.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel offers wellness amenities that enhance relaxation after outdoor activities. Guests can engage in self-care routines utilizing the hotel's facilities designed to promote rejuvenation. A focus on wellness ensures that visitors leave feeling refreshed and invigorated.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Longyearbyen, Svalbard .

Rooms: Upscale accommodation with breathtaking views .

Dining: Curated menu featuring local ingredients .

Wellness: Amenities designed for relaxation .

“In my opinion, this property stands out thanks to its attentive staff, cozy atmosphere, and prime location near Longyearbyen's attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the Arctic; its unique shoe storage and relaxing common areas are thoughtful touches. The hotel's blend of high-quality dining and access to Svalbard tours creates a memorable experience. I think it's an excellent choice.”
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Funken Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior View Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior View Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Funken Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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 Captured from a slightly elevated perspective, this medium indoor shot shows a man and a woman seated at a round wooden table in a cafe, enjoying a meal and conversation. The cafe boasts expansive windows offering a breathtaking view of snow-capped m

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.

Funken Lodge Location

Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, Longyearbyen
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Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Norway, Longyearbyen
Nearby
Old Hospital
600 ft
Restaurants
Funken Bar
200 ft
Spitsbergen Hotel
Restaurant Polfareren
2700 ft
Vei 221
Svalbar
3000 ft
Vei 223-2
Nuga
3000 ft
The Vault
Stationen
3400 ft
Lompensenteret
Fruene Kaffe og Vinbar
3500 ft
Lompensenteret
Explore Longyearbyen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Svalbard Museum
Svalbard Museum
16 minutes' walk
An informative museum on Svalbard's culture, history, and wildlife, featuring various exhibits and guided tours.
Svalbard Church
Svalbard Church
14 minutes' walk
Norway's northernmost church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, often hosting community events.
Magdalenefjord Svalbard
Magdalenefjord Svalbard
14 minutes' walk
Breathtaking fjord renowned for its stunning landscapes, making it an ideal spot for photography and outdoor activities.
Husky Dog Sledding
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling dog sledding experiences through Svalbard's snowy terrains, available with local providers, often requiring advance booking.
Wildlife Watching Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours offering a chance to see Arctic wildlife in its natural habitat, suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Funken Bar
Funken Bar
1 minute' walk
Cozy bar with a warm atmosphere, serving local beers and hearty dishes, ideal for casual dining after a day of adventures.
Svalbar
Svalbar
11 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering a mix of international and local dishes, known for its unique cocktails and vibrant ambiance.
Mummu Bar
13 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for live music and a friendly vibe, great for relaxing with friends or enjoying local entertainment.
Svalbardbutikken
10 minutes' walk
Local store featuring souvenirs and snacks, often holding events showcasing local crafts and food, fun for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Longyearbyen12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Svalbard Airport (lyr)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Funken Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cozy atmosphere
Wonderful breakfast
Boutique service
Wine cellar
Cons
Overheated rooms
Icy walk
Food poisoning
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
5/5
based on 270 reviews
9.2/10
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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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