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Sometimes getting lost is an excellent way to truly discover a new place. That being said, it's always a good idea to brush up on a couple of basic details about your destination before you head off. Read on for a few basics about Longyearbyen.

This corner of Svalbard is home to around 2,000 people, some of whom will surely be willing to give you some invaluable travel tips.

Hotels in Longyearbyen

The early bird catches the worm, particularly when it comes to organizing accommodations in Longyearbyen. With just 6 places on offer, you'll need to act quick to snap up the room you're after.

You're on vacation! Why not indulge in a little luxury? If you've been dreaming of first-class service and soft, silky sheets, lock in a room at the Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen (Vei 229-3) or the Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren (Postboks 538). If you're the sort of traveler who prefers to spend all their time exploring the area, a swanky suite may not be your style. Some superb budget options to consider are the Coal Miners Cabins (Veg 100-6) and the Gjestehuset 102 - Hostel (Svalbard Wildlife Eiendom AS).

Places to visit in Longyearbyen

History has endless lessons. Drink in the knowledge and gain an insight into the past at Svalbard Museum. Like some more ideas? Would you like to add some greater meaning to your travels? Go on a pilgrimage to Svalbard Church. No matter your beliefs, it's a fantastic place to observe and better understand the local faith. But that's not all there is. Would you like to add some deeper meaning to your travels? Make a pilgrimage to Svalbard Kirke. No matter what your spiritual beliefs, it's the perfect place to observe and educate yourself about the local faith.

Where do you fly into for Longyearbyen?

Put your seat in the upright position, fasten your seatbelt and get ready to say hello to Longyearbyen! Once you hit the runway at Svalbard Airport (LYR), the happening main streets will be just 3 miles (5 kilometers) southeast of here.