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A living room area features a large, comfortable sectional sofa and a round coffee table atop a neutral-toned area rug. A painting of snow-capped mountains is displayed on the wall, and a lamp provides soft lighting in the space. A bookshelf is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Longyearbyen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Central cave for warm refuge

Modern 2-bedroom apartment in the centre of Longyearbyen with all you need for comforts to feel just like at home. A three minute walk to downtown where you will find the majority of the town's stores, supermarket, restaurants and bars. Two minute walk from the nearest bus stop. A warm and accomodating home well equipped to prepare for trips in the lovely nature surrounding Longyearbyen, or perhaps to relax your shoulders and enjoy a warm drink after having come home from a fantastic excursion.

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A bright living space features a gray sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A dining area with a round table and four chairs is visible. Colorful artwork decorates the walls, while warm wood flooring adds a cozy touch.
Apartment in Longyearbyen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Arctic Oasis

The apartment is fully equipped, allowing you to settle in and feel at home from the moment you arrive. It’s the ideal place to relax after a day of exploring the Arctic wilderness or a long day of work. Located just 150 meters from Longyearbyen’s main street, you'll find yourself within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and all the essentials. The tour pick-up points and the tourist information center are only a 2-minute walk away, making it a perfect base for your Arctic adventure.

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Condo in Longyearbyen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Your home in the Arctic

Central Top-Floor Apartment with stunning views. 150 meters from the Tourist Information Center. 330 meters to town center. Fully furnished 1 bedroom, double bed 150x200 1 double sofabed in livingroom 150x200 Baby bed Private bathroom, cozy seating area, free Wi-Fi, TV with Chromecast, private storage, free parking and free luggage storage. Shared entrance and balcony. Send a message if you have any questions, requests, or if you need a tip to making the most of your stay in Longyearbyen.

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Apartment in Longyearbyen
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

MyArctic Fjord Panorama

This cozy 26 sqm apartment is the perfect base for your Arctic adventure! Located in proximity to center of Longyearbyen, it offers convenient access to all local attractions - and amazing fjord view. Despite its compact size, it can accommodate 2 guests, with a combined living room and bedroom area, a well-equipped kitchen & a fully furnished bathroom. We have a second apartment next door (My Arctic Apartment) Exclusive Offer: Special discounts for guests booking trips with MyArctic AS!

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Apartment in Longyearbyen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

At home in Longyearbyen

Cozy groundfloor apartment, located in a typical residential area, only 3 walking minutes from town center with kulturhuset, supermarket, restaurants, cafés & shops. Nice home for 2 (up to 3 possible). 160x200 cm bed with 2 comfortable matresses; as often on Svalbard placed in a bed alcove, accessible from one side. Sofa bed in the living room. No TV but good Wifi. Well equipped kitchen for cooking and dining at home after an exciting day of exploring Svalbard. Longterm options available.

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Apartment in Longyearbyen
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Longyearbyens amazing view apart

Explore one of the best apartment views in Beverly Hills in Longyerbyen. Here you can experience a unique midnightsun from the middle of April to late August. If you are lucky, you can also get to look at the northern lights from November to February. The apartment is only 400 meters from the high-altitude pool, where you can get the chance to look at the beautiful northern lights. Bring your families and friends (reaching up to 4 people) to have a once-a-lifetime ocean and mountain view.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows and a woven throw. A rustic round table is centered, with a small plant adding a touch of greenery. Two windows are framed by dark curtains, allowing soft light to enhance the space.
Apartment in Longyearbyen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy apartment

Welcome to your Arctic base in the heart of Longyearbyen! This cozy apartment has everything you need for a comfortable stay in Svalbard. The apartment is centrally located within walking distance to shops, restaurants and attractions. Beds: 120 cm bed in the room (2 persons) Sofa bed in the living room (up to 2 people) Amenities: • Fully equipped kitchen • Free Wi-Fi • TV • Bathroom with shower • Heating Perfect for couples, small families or groups of friends.

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A modern living room features light grey sofas arranged around a black coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a textured wall, while large windows provide natural light and a view of the surroundings. Indoor plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Longyearbyen
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Exclusive top floor view apartment - City Center

Beautiful 76m2 top floor apartment with modern furniture in the centre of Longyearbyen. There are 3 bedrooms; 1 King size bed and 2 Queen size bed. ALL is very comfortable. The city centre is right over the street with great restaurants/bars and shopping. The view over Hiortfjellet from the livingroom is spectacular, and there is many hiking possibilities close by. Tv with Netflix, Hbo and Viaplay, internet is included. Dont hesitate to contact me for questions.

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Condo in Longyearbyen
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Newly refurbished apartment in Longyearbyen

Cozy and central, renovated apartment in Longyearbyen – experience the Arctic at its best! Welcome to my authentic Svalbard home in the heart of Longyearbyen, the perfect place to experience the spectacular Arctic nature, the midnight sun, and the magic of the polar night. This newly renovated and comfortable apartment offers an excellent base for exploring Svalbard's amazing landscapes, whether you're here for a summer or winter adventure.

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Large triangular windows frame a scenic view of the snow-covered landscape and calm water. The soft glow of sunset can be observed over the mountains, while a comfortable sofa and a wooden table sit nearby, allowing for relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.
Apartment in Longyearbyen
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Panorama Apartment Longyearbyen

Apartment in 2nd floor with an amazing wiew over the whole Isfjord area. Located in Gruvedalen, only 4 minutes walking distance from the City Centre. One bedroom with one bed for two persons. One bathroom with shower and bath tub. Combined Kitchen and living room. Two extra beds that can be folded out. Extra mattress on request. TV, stereo, washing machine, dishwasher, refrigerator and fridge. Totally equipped apartment.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a L-shaped gray sofa, a round white coffee table, and a minimalist side table. A large television is mounted on the wall, complemented by a floor lamp. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the warm wooden floor.
Apartment in Longyearbyen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Spacious Modern City Center Apartment

This apartment is located in the heart of Longyearbyen with only a few minutes walk to pretty much everything the city has to offer. Grocery store, souvenir stores, resturants, pubs etc. There are 3 bedrooms. 1 King size bed and 2 single bed who turns into Queen size beds when you fold them out. the extra bed is a single bed that will be placed in the living room.

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A spacious living area features wooden paneling and large windows, providing views of the surrounding landscape. A modern dining table sits opposite a comfortable couch, with four chairs positioned around it. Natural light fills the space, accentuating the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Longyearbyen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Spacious house with panoramic views

The house is located in a very quiet neighborhood without continuous traffic, but still very close to the city center with restaurants, bars and shops. There are two bedrooms, one with a double bed and one with a family bunk bed. The living room and kitchen are spacious and modern and offer great views of Adventfjorden and Hiorthfjellet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Longyearbyen?

    Longyearbyen has accommodations throughout the town center, near shops and dining, as well as options closer to the waterfront. Many visitors choose places known for views of the surrounding mountains and tundra.

  • What are the best things to do in Longyearbyen with kids?

    Families often enjoy visiting the Svalbard Museum, exploring the North Pole Expedition Museum, and joining local wildlife tours. Outdoor activities such as dog sledding and snowmobiling are frequently suggested for an engaging Arctic experience.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Longyearbyen?

    Visit local museums such as the Svalbard Museum, join guided tours into the Arctic wilderness, or take part in glacier walks and boat trips around nearby fjords. Adventurers often explore Longyearbyen’s art galleries and enjoy local dining.

  • How is the weather in Longyearbyen?

    Longyearbyen has cold Arctic weather most of the year, with winter temperatures often well below 32°F (0°C) and summer afternoons reaching around 43°F (6°C). The area experiences polar night in winter and midnight sun in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Longyearbyen?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and round-the-clock daylight, while winter appeals to those curious about polar night and Northern Lights. Popular activities vary by season, so plan for daylight or Arctic night depending on your interests.

  • What are the best places to visit in Longyearbyen?

    Explore the Svalbard Museum, the North Pole Expedition Museum, and spend time discovering the town’s galleries and shops. The nearby mountains and glacial valleys are frequently suggested for those seeking Arctic scenery.

  • What are some hiking trails in Longyearbyen?

    Longyearbyen has trails around the surrounding valleys and mountains, including walks near Advent Valley and Plateau Mountain. Guided hikes are often suggested for safely exploring Arctic terrain and local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Longyearbyen?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Svalbard Museum, join husky sledding excursions, and visit local cultural sites. Guided boat tours and wildlife spotting are also frequently suggested for groups of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Longyearbyen?

    Day trips from Longyearbyen often include glacier cruises, wildlife safaris, and guided visits to ice caves or abandoned mining settlements. Experiences may highlight local nature, history, and Arctic landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Longyearbyen?

    Longyearbyen has some pet-friendly stays, especially in the town center and near popular outdoor areas. Listings often specify policies regarding pets, so be sure to communicate your needs ahead of booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Longyearbyen?

    Layers and insulated boots are helpful for Arctic weather. It is important to check with guides before heading outside town, as wildlife and terrain require caution, and many excursions are organized with local expertise.

  • What is Longyearbyen known for?

    Longyearbyen is known for its Arctic setting, polar research, and cultural sites like the Svalbard Museum. The area draws visitors curious about wildlife, polar night, and its striking glacier and mountain scenery.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Longyearbyen?

    Explore local art installations, visit nearby ice caves, and ask residents about unique wildlife spots or small cultural venues. Guided experiences often reveal features of the landscape and community that are less commonly highlighted.

  • What are the best foods to try in Longyearbyen?

    Longyearbyen has local specialties such as Arctic char, reindeer, and cloudberry desserts, along with traditional Norwegian fare. Cafés and restaurants frequently feature ingredients sourced from the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Longyearbyen?

    Pack thermal layers, insulated boots, waterproof outerwear, and a warm hat and gloves. Sunglasses are useful in the midnight sun, and a headlamp is often needed during polar night.

  • What is the nightlife in Longyearbyen like?

    Longyearbyen has a small selection of pubs and bars where visitors gather, alongside local music events and cultural gatherings. Many locals and travelers connect over Arctic stories and regional dishes.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Longyearbyen?

    Longyearbyen hosts the Polar Jazz Festival in late winter, along with recurring cultural events and community gatherings. The Dark Season Blues festival is also frequently suggested for music enthusiasts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Longyearbyen?

    Longyearbyen has family-friendly vacation rentals throughout the town center and near popular sites. Many listings are equipped with larger rooms and kitchens suitable for groups of all ages.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Longyearbyen

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Longyearbyen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Longyearbyen vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Longyearbyen vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Longyearbyen rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Longyearbyen stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!