Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen
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Summary of reviewsThe Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen is a popular destination thanks to its excellent location and superb facilities. Guests have praised the hotel's prime location in the heart of Longyearbyen, close to the main street, shops and museums with beautiful views of the mountains, fjords and colorful houses. The hotel's breakfast has been raved about with high standards and fantastic quality, offering an extensive variety of options. The dinner at the hotel's restaurant is exceptional, excellent, great, delicious and fantastic with a beautiful view of the water and mountains. The hotel offers a variety of rooms with great views and comfortable amenities with top-notch cleanliness and lovely reception and cleaning staff. The staff is described as wonderful, professional, knowledgeable and polite, providing warm and accommodating service. The beds have received praise for their comfort with some guests noting issues with pillows. Overall, the Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen offers good standards in every detail, providing a great experience for guests.
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The Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen is praised for its prime location by many guests. The hotel is conveniently situated in the heart of Longyearbyen, close to the main street, shops and museums. From the hotel, guests can enjoy beautiful views of the mountains, fjords and colorful houses. The location also serves as a perfect base for activities such as tours and hiking. The friendly and helpful staff, along with the serene atmosphere, enhance the overall experience of staying in this hotel. Additionally, many guests recommend asking for rooms with a view towards the restaurant to enjoy the lovely mountain views. Overall, the Radisson Blu Polar Hotel stands out as a popular destination thanks to its excellent location and superb facilities.
Guests of Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen have raved about the hotel's breakfast, emphasizing its high standard and fantastic quality. Many guests noted the hard work of the kitchen staff and the extensive variety of options available. The breakfast buffet offers everything one could wish for, including fresh bread, cheeses, smoked salmon, pastries, smoothies and more. The hotel's stunning location provides a fantastic view from the dining room, adding to the enjoyment of the dining experience. While some guests with food allergies or intolerances noted that options were limited, overall, the breakfast at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen was a great start to their day.
According to guest reviews, the dinner at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen is exceptional, excellent, great, delicious and fantastic. The hotel has its own restaurant which offers an excellent dinner menu and a pub with good food served from 11 am to 11 pm. Some guests were not impressed with the limited menu at the restaurant, but the neighboring bar/bistro provided additional choices. Although the pasta buffet had limited vegetarian options, the food in the pub was ordinary. However, overall, the restaurant had very good food with a beautiful view of the water and mountains. Several guests highly recommend the pub for food. On one occasion, the Easter dinner at the restaurant was fantastic.
Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen offers a variety of rooms with great views and comfortable amenities. The newly refurbished junior suites have beautiful bathrooms and calming colors. The staff are wonderful and the rooms are generally clean and pleasant. Some rooms may be outdated and have small bathrooms, but the views of the fjords are incredible. For the best experience, ask for a recently refurbished room with fantastic views. Some guests have reported issues with hot water and broken items in the room, but the hotel management was quick to address the issue. Overall, the hotel offers good standard in every detail with spacious and comfortable rooms.
The beds at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen, have received praise from guests for their comfort. While some guests noted that the pillows were old and flat and a few found the beds to be uncomfortable, the majority of reviewers described the beds as super comfy, bequeme and very comfortable. One guest even mentioned that the beds were good. However, one reviewer noted that the beds were way too soft. Despite pillow issues, several guests indicated that the beds were perfect for a good night's sleep.
If you're looking for a hotel with top-notch cleanliness, look no further than the Radisson Blu Polar Hotel in Spitsbergen. The cleaning and reception staff are brilliant and the rooms are immensely clean and pleasant. While a few guests noted that the housekeeping could be better or that certain parts of the bathroom needed renovation, the overwhelming majority reported that the rooms were clean and good in general. Additionally, guests raved about the lovely reception and cleaning staff and many commented on the great order and cleanliness of the halls and jacuzzi area. Overall, you can expect to find clean and well-kept accommodations when you stay at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen.
The staff at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen have received high praise from guests for their friendly and helpful nature. They are ready to provide assistance and answer any questions with great efficiency. The hotel staff is described as wonderful, professional, knowledgeable and polite. The receptionists and cleaning staff were particularly lovely. However, there were a few instances where guests reported rude behavior from the front staff. Overall, the hotel staff was exceptional in providing warm and accommodating service and guests were grateful for their care and attention, especially during special circumstances such as during the COVID-19 pandemic.
No, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen.
No, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen.
No, Radisson Blu Polar Hotel, Spitsbergen doesn't have a gym.
