Coal Miners’ Cabins
Longyearbyen, 9171 Longyearbyen, Norway – Good location - show map
Coal Miners’ Cabins
This hotel offers budget accommodation on the Arctic Ocean island of Svalbard. Communal facilities include a kitchen and TV lounge. Snowmobile safaris, dog sledding and glacier walks can be arranged. At Coal Miners’ Cabins, guest accommodations are located in annex buildings. Each have access to shared bathrooms, kitchen, laundry facilities and a common living room. All rooms feature a mountain view WiFi access and a snack shop are offered at reception in the main building. There is also a resturant available. Coal Miners’ Cabins is a 20-minute walk from Longyearbyen town centre. Longyearbyen Airport is 6 km away.
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- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Marcin
Poland“The place is amazing, brilliant service, the hotel's location is a big plus, because it's close to the trail to Sarkofagen, in addition at night you can observe the Northern Lights, all around peace and quiet.”
Holly Poland“The room was spacious and the beds were comfortable. The hotel was always lovely and warm, with a lounge area in our cabin. Towels and a hairdryer were provided, which was great. About a 30-minute walk to the city centre with beautiful views. The...”
Peter
Switzerland“Such a great and comfortable place. Cosy rooms, a good restaurant with comfortable lounge and bar and very helpful and friendly staff. A place to return to.”
Kerry
Canada“An excellent place to stay and especially if you want to be away from the touristy area of town. All the staff were welcoming and helpful. Facilities were great. I never had to wait to use the shared bathrooms as there were enough for the number...”- Greiner
Germany“Great hotel, comfortable rooms, very good breakfast” 
Michael
United Kingdom“lovely stay, clean rooms, spacious lounge, free washing machine & kitchen access, all day coffee was much appreciated, nice restaurant (small menu though).”
Zizhang
Netherlands“Room is good, facing the mountains, with sounds of the creek. Nice staff.”
Eric United Kingdom“Great location, friendly and helpful staff and the price was very reasonable”
Tor
Norway“The atmosfhere, beeing in former miners barracks. Stayed at No 5 - a place with working soul. Renovated bathroom. Good breakfast.”- Jana
Slovenia“Everything ... it was clean, big room, nice location, good restaurant and bar, very nice stuff”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
I see there is a shared kitchen, Is this available for huests to use?
Hei! Yes, our barracks have indeed full equipped kitchens. Guests are free to use these! Kind regards, Coal Miners' CabinsAnswered on 11 November 2022Hi, could I ask the availability of round trip for the shuttle? Planning to book a flight departing Svalbard around 7:35, not sure if we have such an ..
There is a shuttlebus going between the airport and the hotels in town. The bus schedule is aligned with the flight arrivals and departures and will b..Answered on 20 May 2022Do all the rooms have sinks?
Dear Guest, Only Large Twin rooms have sinks, while Family rooms have private bathrooms. Kind Regards, Front DeskAnswered on 29 January 2024is it warm in the bedrooms of the coal miner's cabins when it's cold outside?
Dear, It is warm in the bedrooms. Every room a individual heating, even with cold temperatures. Kind regards, Coal Miners' CabinsAnswered on 21 December 2022Does day storage include storage over multiple days for guests who are away touring and return to your accommodation?
Hei! Multi day is fine for us! Kind regards, Coal Miners' CabinsAnswered on 1 October 2022hello does your day storage for luggage include multi day or is it just available for single days?
Hei! Multi day is fine for us! Kind regards, Coal Miners' CabinsAnswered on 1 October 2022- Still looking?
Property surroundings
Facilities of Coal Miners’ CabinsGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Bathrobe
- Shower
- Shared kitchen
- Ski storage
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Norwegian
- Russian
House rulesCoal Miners’ Cabins takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Coal Miners’ Cabins in advance.
When booking more than 8 rooms, please note that different conditions may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Coal Miners’ Cabins
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Coal Miners’ Cabins is 1.4 miles from the centre of Longyearbyen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Coal Miners’ Cabins may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Coal Miners’ Cabins is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Guests staying at Coal Miners’ Cabins can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
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Coal Miners’ Cabins offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Bike tours
- Horse riding
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
