Boutique Rural Hotel
Funken Lodge, a distinguished four-star retreat perched on "The Hill" in Longyearbyen, captivates with its modern warmth set against Svalbard's Arctic grandeur, offering breathtaking views of glaciers and the town below.
The 88 rooms, fully refurbished in 2018 from the lodge's 1947 origins, blend contemporary style with Arctic charm, featuring flat-screen TVs, minibars, work desks, and sleek bathrooms with premium toiletries. Select rooms boast vistas of Adventfjorden or Hiortfjellet Mountain, creating cozy havens where attentive staff ensure thoughtful details, from plush linens to warm welcomes, fostering a sense of home amid the Arctic's wild embrace.
Dining at the restaurant showcases French-inspired dishes and Arctic specialties, crafted with fresh, local ingredients, savoured with views of the frozen landscape. The fireplace lounge offers a cozy spot for drinks, snacks, and complimentary afternoon treats, perfect for warming up after polar adventures. A daily breakfast, brimming with hearty flavours, energizes guests for the day. The staff curates unforgettable experiences, from hiking to snowmobile safaris, capturing Svalbard's rugged beauty with effortless ease.
Steps from Longyearbyen's heart, a short drive from Svalbard Airport, and surrounded by glaciers and fjords, Funken Lodge offers seamless access to the Arctic's wonders, complemented by a fitness centre and free relaxation area for tranquil moments in the far north.
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We loved our stay at Funken Lodge. Perfectly proportioned cosy retreat for exploring Svalbard. Everything was high quality and well thought through
On day of a 3 day visit to Svalbard , I write this review from the wonderfully relaxing bar/lounge of the Funken Lodge after the most exhilarating, amazing morning driving husky sleds through the...
I start with the positive side: the room was nice and well equipped. Less positive: the breakfast. Service was good. The breakfast buffet, however, was always the same, 7 days in a row. Same 2...
This was my third stay at the Funkenlodge. The staff, rooms and breakfast are continually top notch. The gym was also a selling point for me and the walk into town enjoyable
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