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First Hotel Skansen, Tromso

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From$132 /night
Check-in
27Sept
Check-out
28Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Storgata 105, Tromso, 9008
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Close to The Polar Museum
Great
8.4
/10
3.9
/5

Located within 5 minutes' walk of Northern Norway Art Museum, the comfortable 4-star First Hotel Skansen Tromso offers 46 rooms with views of the mountain. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Tromso, including The Polar Historical Place Museum, which is only 550 metres away.

Location

This hotel has a convenient setting nearly 25 minutes' walk from Tromso Fjords. Tromso Bridge is within a few blocks of the Skansen, while Tromso Langnes airport is 5 km from it.

Families travelling to Tromso will enjoy being 2.9 km from Northern Norwegian Science Center.

Bankgata bus stop is also fairly close to the accommodation.

Rooms

The rooms have a sitting area and a living room, along with coffee and tea making facilities for your convenience.

Eat & Drink

While staying at First Hotel Skansen, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Hildr Gastro Bar, located a mere 5 minutes' walk away, or Burgr at a 5-minute walking distance.

“First Hotel Skansen holds a truly convenient spot in Tromso, placing the town's pulse right at your doorstep. My stay was marked by the genuine warmth of the staff, particularly how they readily assisted with everything from parking queries to flight disruptions. The thoughtful touches, like the constant availability of tea and cookies, alongside the quiet comfort of the rooms, made it a solid experience.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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First Hotel Skansen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

First Hotel Skansen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Storgata 105, Tromso, 9008
Explore Tromso
Local Highlights Near First Hotel Skansen
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Polar Museum
7 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Arctic hunting history, featuring exhibits on Svalbard and the Tromsø polar expeditions.
Northern Norway Art Museum
3 minutes' walk
Art museum highlighting native and contemporary artists, with a focus on Northern Norway's culture and thematic exhibitions.
Tromso Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful wooden church known for its striking architecture and welcoming atmosphere, often hosting concerts and events.
Perspective Museum
5 minutes' walk
Unique museum featuring local history through photography and multimedia art, offering insights into Tromsø's past.
Discover the local attractions near First Hotel Skansen
Learn about the scenic and cultural highlights near First Hotel Skansen, offering guests a chance to discover Tromso's rich history and natural beauty.
Ideal for appreciating local architecture: Tromso Cathedral
Great for scenic views and walks: Skansen
Perfect for interactive educational experiences: Polaria
Well suited for history enthusiasts: The Polar Museum
Best for experiencing contemporary art: Perspektivet
Works well for brief historical insights: Tromso Jernbanestasjon
Suited for art lovers and casual visitors: Krane Art Gallery
Great for architectural admiration: The Arctic Cathedral
Hiking in Lulle Valley
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels; enjoy stunning views and the great outdoors, perfect for family adventures.
Tromsø Fjords Kayaking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience exploring the beautiful fjords; guided tours available, providing equipment and expert instruction.
Wellness Sessions at the Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services designed for rejuvenation, including massages and wellness treatments in a tranquil setting.
Hildr Gastro Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy gastro bar offering a menu of local and international dishes; popular for its craft cocktails and seasonal specials.
Bryggeri 13
2 minutes' walk
Casual brewery and restaurant with a lively atmosphere; serves locally brewed beer and a variety of delicious pizza options.
Elefant Indisk Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant offering a vast selection of dishes; ideal for groups with various dietary preferences.
Bei Jing Home
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine featuring a variety of dim sum and noodle dishes in a welcoming space, perfect for casual dining.
Discover dining options near First Hotel Skansen
Enjoy a variety of dining options near First Hotel Skansen, perfect for satisfying different tastes and preferences.
Ideal for authentic Indian cuisine: Elefant indisk restaurant
Perfect for cozy meals with a creative touch: Svermeri kafe og redesign
Best for local craft beers and casual dining: Bryggeri 13
Well suited for unique dining experiences: Vulkana Drift
Great for a varied menu in a relaxed setting: Cous Restaurant & Bar
Suited for traditional Chinese flavors: Bei Jing Home
Works well for light bites and social gatherings: Verdensteatret Kafe Og Bar
Perfect for gourmet burger enthusiasts: Burgr
Krane Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space showcasing local artists; often hosts exhibitions and cultural events appealing to art lovers.
The Tromso Center for Contemporary Art
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant art hub featuring works from emerging artists; offers workshops and events promoting local artistic talents.
Tromsø Cable Car
30 minutes' drive
Cable car ride offering breathtaking views of the city and surrounding fjords; a must-see for stunning panoramic photography.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tromso 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Tromso Langnes (TOS) 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
    Bardufoss (BDU) 200 min  ·  82.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Slovak
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
enter skansen hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about First Hotel Skansen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 931 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Fine room views
Excellent breakfast buffet
Unique location
Cons
Inconsistent room heating
High parking fees
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 2150 reviews
8.4/10
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