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.
The Longyearbyen property is also located 2.7 miles from Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
Guests will also find Nybyen bus station, located only a few steps from the Longyearbyen hostel.
Rooms
Offering free wireless internet, certain rooms at Gjestehuset 102 - Your Home Away From Home! hostel also have a safe box for a more convenient stay.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy a lounge bar. A wide range of dining options, including Gruvelageret can be found 19 minutes' walk away. Other facilities offered at this Longyearbyen property include a shared kitchen.
Leisure & Business
The hostel offers car rental.
Services
Gjestehuset 102 - Your Home Away From Home! hostel offers various recreational opportunities and a playground to make your stay in Longyearbyen more enjoyable.
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
- 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
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
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