Longyearbyen Hotel Guide - Boutique Hotels in Longyearbyen, Svalbard

Once you’ve decided where you’d like to stay, plan what to do for fun on your holiday. Activities and attractions to experience around Longyearbyen include Svalbard Kirke, Svalbard Museum and Svalbard Church. You might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Galleri Svalbard, University Centre in Svalbard and Spitsbergen Airship Museum while you’re here.

Having a good idea of the weather in Longyearbyen will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 3°C, while the coldest months are March and February, with an average of -12°C. The snowiest months in Longyearbyen are February, November, March and January, with each month seeing an average of 36 cm of snowfall.

You have a few options for getting to and around Longyearbyen. The nearest major airport is Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard), which is located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the heart of the city. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.