SKANSEN HOTEL, Tromso – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Room Options
Skansen Hotel offers single rooms with private bathrooms for solo travelers, budget double rooms, and spacious double rooms. Triple rooms accommodate families or small groups. Some rooms provide views of Tromsø's Vervet district, Ishavskatedralen, Skansen fortress, and the old town. All rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, high-speed Wi-Fi, coffee and tea makers, a hair dryer, climate control, and quality bedding.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel serves a Norwegian breakfast buffet with fresh, local ingredients including freshly baked bread, cheeses, cold cuts, smoked salmon, eggs, yoghurt, grains, fruit, and hot dishes. Free waffles and coffee are available in the lobby throughout the day.
Location & Transportation
Located in Tromsø city center, the hotel is 1.2 km from Tromsø Airport and 10 km from Tromsø Langnes. Nearby landmarks include Skansen (300 m), Tromsø Cathedral (500 m), Krane Art Gallery (500 m), and The Polar Museum (500 m). Indoor private parking is available 100 meters from the hotel.
Hotel Services
The reception is open daily from 08:00 to 23:00. After hours, check-in is available at Viking Hotel. The staff provides local tourism advice for activities like northern lights chasing, dog sledding, and whale watching. A guest computer is available in the lobby, and free Wi-Fi covers the entire property.
Additional Facilities
The hotel offers a well-stocked minibar in rooms, free lobby coffee and waffles, and access to a pants press and iron. The surrounding area features numerous local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions within walking distance.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Lift
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Breakfast
- Free breakfast
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area

