Gjestehuset 102 - Your Home Away From Home!, Longyearbyen
Overview
The cozy Gjestehuset 102 - Your Home Away From Home! Longyearbyen hostel, located around 25 minutes by foot from the wooden Svalbard Church, features Wi-Fi in public areas.
Location
This hostel is in the center of Longyearbyen, offering proximity to the art gallery "Galleri Svalbard", situated 0.2 miles away. The budget hostel is approximately a 10-minute drive from Svalbard Museum.
Gjestehuset 102 - Your Home Away From Home! hostel is also located 2.7 miles from Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
Well-connected to many sights, this Longyearbyen accommodation is fairly close to Nybyen bus station.
Rooms
Along with views of the valley, the Longyearbyen hostel offers 42 rooms, some of which come with a seating area and a communal kitchen.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy a lounge bar. Guests can enjoy European cuisine at Coal Miners' Bar & Grill, located right around the corner from Gjestehuset 102 - Your Home Away From Home! hostel. Other facilities offered at this Longyearbyen property include a shared kitchen.
Leisure & Business
The hostel also offers guests to use various recreational opportunities and a play area.
Services
You can rent cars to access Longyearbyen tourist places and discover the city.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Ski storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Squash
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Curtains
Recommended for:
Northern Lights Hunt
Explore the Arctic night sky away from light pollution, ideal for spotting the aurora borealis from October to March.
Hike Platåfjellet
Climb 1148.3 ft to Plateau Mountain for views over Longyearbyen, fjords, and glaciers, guided with safety equipment.
Ice Cave Exploration
Visit frozen tunnels under glaciers near Nybyen, equipped with helmets and headlamps for a 2-hour adventure.
ATV Arctic Safari
Ride Can-Am Outlander ATVs through moraine landscapes towards glaciers, a summer activity with guided tours.
Location
Significant Location
Longyearbyen is the northernmost inhabited settlement, close to Svalbard Bryggeri AS and University Centre in Svalbard.
Unique Neighborhood
Longyearbyen is a small cultural district with attractions such as Galleri Svalbard and Svalbard Husky AS nearby.
Dining Options
Kroa, Huset, and the Coffee Bar offer local cuisine, including reindeer dishes and Arctic char specialties.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants