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About this property
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. You can enjoy today's dinner or a light meal at Stormessa (Main building). Coal Miners’ Cabins is a 20-minute walk from Longyearbyen town centre. Longyearbyen Airport is 6 km away.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Aimee
United Kingdom
“Reasonably priced compared to other options. Good breakfast included. Hot showers, with towels and robes provided.” - Rajko
Slovenia
“Simple but with the Svalbard heritage spirit. Even the facility itself is located outside the town, the 20 min walk from a “center” offers you the first unique experience of Svalbard (you hear the birds, see raindeer, …).” - Li
Italy
“Everything is good. Although the location is far, I saw Svalbard reindeer on the mountain on the way to the city center, and the scenery is beautiful while walking. The staff was very friendly, the breakfast and dinner were delicious, and the...” - Rachel
United Kingdom
“The showers were amazing, clean and spacious. It was a wonderful touch that the buffet breakfast was included the price of your stay. A wonderful, peaceful place to stay with a fantastic common area with lots of games and books.” - Konrad
Poland
“I'm very pleased with both the room and the hospitality and helpfulness of the staff. See you next year.” - Konrad
Poland
“I'm very pleased with both the room and the hospitality and helpfulness of the staff. See you next year.” - Håkon
Norway
“Excellent budget option for Longyearbyen! Breakfast is very good "Norwegian style", and reception is quite cosy to hang out in. Staff is friendly and helpful. Will probably stay there next time as well!” - Carol
Australia
“Spacious. Comfortable. Homely. Dining and lounge social spaces excellent Best value for money in Longyearbyen” - Matia
Croatia
“Amazing! Brakefast is good and beds are comftable, one of cleanest hostels i ever been, everyone is frendly!! Staf is amazing and willing to help. Bus comes just in front of our hostel” - Gergana
United Kingdom
“The common room was pretty unique and cosy and the dinner was great.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
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.