Are laundry services available at the hotel, and is there an extra fee for using them?
27 November 2024
Laundry facilities are available for guests, and there is an additional charge which varies based on the items to be cleaned.
THON HOTEL POLAR, Tromso – A Smart Stay in the City
Key details
About the Hotel
Gronnegata 45, Tromso, 9008,
- Very near the waterfront
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3-star city-center hotel in Tromsø
Rooms
Thon Hotel Polar offers a range of accommodations, including the
Dining
The hotel includes a
Location
Situated in downtown Tromsø, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions in the so-called 'Paris of the North'. The Airport Express Coach stops just 100 meters from the hotel, providing convenient transfers to
Well-being
For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel offers an
Business Facilities
Thon Hotel Polar is equipped with
Highlights
Location: 100 m to the Airport Express Coach
Rooms: Standard Room Triple/Family accommodation
Dining: complimentary breakfast buffet
Business: meeting and banquet facilities
Must-do experiences
- Taste reindeer stew at Emma's Dream for a true Arctic flavor.
- Visit the Polar Museum to uncover Tromsø's whaling history.
- Take a midnight sun cruise for breathtaking views of the fjords.
- Explore the Arctic Cathedral's stunning architecture and stained glass.
- Shop for local crafts at the Tromsø Makerspace for unique souvenirs.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Standard Double Room2 persons130 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
Standard Twin Room2 persons165 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
Budget Double Room2 persons130 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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See what's available for your travel dates
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Thon Hotel Polar, guests can indulge in delightful dining at Egon, where international and European cuisines come to life. The family-friendly atmosphere serves as a welcoming backdrop, perfect for savoring creative dishes crafted to meet various dietary needs.
Thon Hotel Polar Location
Gronnegata 45, Tromso, 9008,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Polaria
4000 ft
Church
The Arctic Cathedral
1.4 mi
Museum
MS Polstjerna
4000 ft
Museum
Tromso University Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Skansen
2200 ft
Cable Car
Tromso Cable Car
1.9 mi
Landmark
Memorial to Deportation of Jews of Tromso
4700 ft
Landmark
Tromso Bridge
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kiwi Norge AS
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Polar Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Northern Norway Art Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Perspektivet
1400 ft
Church
Tromso Cathedral
1400 ft
Norway
Roald Amundsen
800 ft
Strandgata 33
Tromso Jernbanestasjon
400 ft
Gallery
Krane Art Gallery
400 ft
Storgata Shopping Street
1400 ft
Museum
Tromso Center for Contemporary Art
1400 ft
Church
Our Lady Catholic Church
1300 ft
Gallery
Lone Slydahl
1500 ft
Library
Tromso Public library and City Archives
900 ft
Nerstranda 9
Nerstranda Shopping
600 ft
Hundbergan
Tromso Mini Zoo
1000 ft
Mall
Nerstranda
700 ft
25 Storgata
EUROSPAR Storgata
700 ft
Restaurants
Egon Tromso
200 ft
Storgata 50
Mathallen
200 ft
Gronnegata 58/60
Casa Inferno
500 ft
2 Vestregata
Suvi
200 ft
Groennegata 48
Grunder Cafe & Bar
500 ft
Storgata 44
O'Learys Tromso Sentrum
500 ft
Storgata 51 Tromsoe Sentrum
Riso mat & kaffebar
800 ft
Strandgata 32
Huken Pub
1000 ft
22 Strandgata
Lett og Mett
500 ft
Storgata 40
Koselig Cafe & Home Bakery
600 ft
Storgata 45
Explore Tromso
Explore Tromsø
Polstjerna
15 minutes' walk
A historic ship once used for Arctic expeditions, Polstjerna offers insights into Tromsø's seafaring heritage.
The Polar Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing Arctic exploration history, this museum features interesting exhibits on trapping and whaling.
Tromsø Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Norway's northernmost cathedral, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Skansen
10 minutes' walk
A cozy harbor area filled with shops and cafes, Skansen is ideal for a leisurely stroll and a taste of local life.
Arctic Wildlife Safari
15 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling wildlife spots for whales and reindeer in stunning Arctic landscapes. Book ahead for seasonal tours.
Prestvannet Lake
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for relaxing walks or birdwatching, with beautiful views of the surrounding nature and wildlife.
Tromsø Fjords
10 minutes' drive
Venture into the beautiful fjords for kayaking or boat trips, offering breathtaking views and unique marine experiences.
Mathallen
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery offering local dishes with fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual meal. Reservations recommended.
Egon Tromsø
1 minute' walk
A popular chain with a diverse menu from burgers to Norwegian specialties, with a vibrant and family-friendly atmosphere.
Suvi
1 minute' walk
Serving delicious sushi and Asian-inspired dishes in a modern setting, ideal for a quick bite and takeout options.
Café Stift
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed café known for live music events. Enjoy coffee, pastries, or a drink while soaking up the local culture.
Verdensteatret
6 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in Norway, Verdensteatret features a variety of films and occasional live performances.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
114
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Heating issues
Poor service
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Questions of the users
About Thon Hotel Polar
How can I get from the airport to the hotel, and are there transportation options available?
15 December 2024
Transportation options include both taxi and bus services directly from the airport to the hotel. Both are conveniently located outside the airport exit. Are family rooms available for booking, and if not, what alternatives are there for larger groups?
10 January 2025
If family rooms are not listed for your selected dates, consider the Business Rooms, which can accommodate up to four guests. Is late-night check-in permitted for guests arriving after midnight?
23 February 2025
Late check-in is allowed, and a receptionist will be available to assist you if you arrive around 2 AM. What are the parking options available near the hotel, and how much does it cost?
14 March 2025
While the hotel does not offer parking, Tromsø Parking is located about 50 meters away, with a daily rate of approximately 350 NOK. Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel if visitors have an overnight tour?
5 April 2025
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage in the luggage room at their own risk during overnight excursions. What are the breakfast hours during the weekend?
18 May 2025
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 11:00 on weekends, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely start to their day. Is there a gym available for guests to use during their stay?
29 June 2025
Yes, a gym is available for guests to use free of charge. Are there blackout curtains in the rooms to help with the continuous daylight in summer?
12 July 2025
Rooms are equipped with good blackout curtains to help mitigate the effects of the 24-hour sunlight during summer months. What dining options are accessible at or near the hotel?
9 August 2025
The hotel features the Egon Restaurant, which serves a variety of meals including lunch, dinner, and a pizza buffet. Are pets allowed at the hotel, and if so, are there any fees involved?
21 September 2025
Pets are permitted in selected rooms for an additional fee of 40 EUR.Next best alternative
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