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Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway

Funken Lodge

Boutique Rural Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.4
 

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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General Facilities

Activities

  • Bike Tours
  • Walking Tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Fishing

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Fitness Centre
  • Sauna

General

  • Concierge Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tour Desk
  • Express Check-in/Check-out
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

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5 rating
March 2026

What a fantastic hotel. From the moment we arrived we thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. We loved the boot room and putting on our slippers before going upstairs into the main part of the hotel...

5 rating
March 2026

All was wonderful ... except be aware that the lodge does not schedule check-in and check-out well with the arriving and departing flights, and they 'nickel and dime' you for too much for only a...

1 rating
March 2026

I had a reservation with this hotel, but my flight was cancelled due to severe weather conditions. I proposed to switch the reservation to another date, which they refused. Then they charged me 400...

5 rating
March 2026

This has to be one of the nicest hotels I have stayed in. The location for one, You are the furthest you can go on earth before you hit the North Pole. The staff were incredibly friendly and very...

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Average Weather

Ave Daily Temp °C
Ave Monthly Rain mm

Jan
-6
32
Feb
-8
40
Mar
-9
38
Apr
-6
25
May
-1
28
Jun
3
23
Jul
6
39
Aug
5
44
Sep
3
48
Oct
0
39
Nov
-2
70
Dec
-5
43

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CA$175 Per Person

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