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Hotel Overview

Parkgata 4, Tromso, Norway, 9008
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Close to the harbour
Great
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Enter Backpack Hotel pairs budget-friendly accommodation with social opportunities for young travelers. This 3-star Tromso hotel features a communal kitchen and dining area, alongside free Wi-Fi in communal areas.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers 25 welcoming accommodation units, available with either private bathrooms with shower or shared facilities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and kitchenette, while some units feature a fully equipped kitchen. Guests have access to a TV lounge for relaxation and social interaction.

Dining & Nearby Options

Enter Backpack Hotel also provides a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals. Local dining options are available nearby, including Suvi and Emma's Drommekjokken, both within 1640.4 ft of the hotel.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, guests can enjoy nearby attractions like the Polar Museum, which is 0.5 miles away, and Krane Art Gallery, located 984.3 ft from the hotel. Outdoor activities such as skiing and snowboarding are also accessible.

Services & Local Area

Enter Backpack Hotel is a smoke-free establishment with 24-hour reception and concierge services. The nearest bus stops, Heracleum and Kongsbakken, are within a 3-minute walk, providing easy transport access.

Must-do experiences

  • Chase the Northern Lights at Tromsø Wilderness Centre.
  • Savor fresh Arctic cod at Fiskekompaniet restaurant.
  • Visit the Polar Museum for Tromsø's rich Arctic history.
  • Experience a Sami cultural tour with reindeer sledding.
  • Explore Polaria's unique Arctic aquarium and cinema.
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Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

Parkgata 4, Tromso, Norway, 9008
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Parkgata 4, Tromso, Norway, 9008
Nearby
Museum
Northern Norway Art Museum
480 m
Church
Tromso Cathedral
400 m
Norway
Roald Amundsen
360 m
Strandgata 33
Tromso Jernbanestasjon
240 m
Gallery
Krane Art Gallery
240 m
Museum
Tromso Center for Contemporary Art
380 m
Church
Our Lady Catholic Church
430 m
Gallery
Lone Slydahl
490 m
Library
Tromso Public library and City Archives
300 m
Hundbergan
Tromso Mini Zoo
280 m
Nerstranda 9
Nerstranda Shopping
290 m
25 Storgata
EUROSPAR Storgata
270 m
Mall
Nerstranda
310 m
Storgata 6
Studenthouse Driv
390 m
9008 Tromsø
Brosmetinden
210 m
Storgata 69
Tromso Arctic Gifts
290 m
Church
Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Tromso
430 m
Sjogata 7
Galleri Nord
390 m
Restaurants
Burger King
420 m
Storgata 84
Studentsamfunnet Driv
390 m
Storgata 6
Burger King Tromso
410 m
Storgata 84
Good Food Tromso
460 m
Sjoegata 16 Straight down from Burger King
Raketten
520 m
Storgata 94B
Tromso Kaffebrenneri dept. Veita
580 m
Storgata 102
Fro
580 m
Storgata 102
Burgr
740 m
6A Skippergata
Explore Tromso
Activities and Dining Near Enter Backpack Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tromso Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Tromso Cathedral, the northernmost in Norway, showcases a stunning wooden design and beautiful stained glass windows.
Northern Norway Art Museum
6 minutes' walk
The Northern Norway Art Museum features regional art and rotating exhibitions, offering insight into local culture.
Polar Museum
11 minutes' walk
The Polar Museum chronicles Tromso's polar exploration history with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Tromso Jernbanestasjon
5 minutes' walk
The historic Tromso Jernbanestasjon offers a glimpse into local engineering and acts as a backdrop for stunning photos.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Whale watching tours from Tromso are thrilling experiences, especially during winter; book ahead for the best chances.
Telegrafbukta Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation can be found at Telegrafbukta Beach, ideal for picnics and scenic views; nearby trails add adventure.
Good Food Tromso
6 minutes' walk
Good Food offers fresh, local ingredients in a cozy setting; generous vegetarian options make it popular.
Raketten
7 minutes' walk
The casual atmosphere at Raketten makes it perfect for gourmet burgers and local craft beers. Reservations are suggested.
Studentsamfunnet Driv
5 minutes' walk
This vibrant venue hosts live music and events, offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for socializing and has a great bar.
Skansen
10 minutes' walk
Skansen is a popular nightlife spot with an eclectic vibe, frequently hosting local bands and themed nights for a lively experience.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Tromso4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
"Tromso Airport, Langnes" (TOS)8 min  ·  5.3 km
Bardufoss Airport (BDU)200 min  ·  133.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NOK 350 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Abc Hotel
Questions of the users
About Enter Backpack Hotel
Can luggage be stored at the hotel the night before my check-in or early in the morning?
10 November 2023
Yes, luggage can be stored at Enter Viking, which is a short 4-minute walk from Enter Backpack Hotel. The reception at Enter Viking is open 24/7 for this purpose.
Is a hairdryer available for use in the rooms?
12 November 2023
While rooms do not come equipped with hairdryers, they can be borrowed at the reception during operating hours at no extra charge.
What do I do if my flight arrives late at night? Can I check in after hours?
15 November 2023
Check-in after hours is not available at Enter Backpack Hotel, but guests can complete their check-in at the nearby Enter Viking Hotel, which is open 24/7.
Can I book activities like Northern Lights tours or whale safaris directly through the hotel?
18 November 2023
Yes, various activities such as Northern Lights tours and whale safaris can be booked through the hotel, and staff will provide additional details upon arrival.
What time is the check-out process?
20 November 2023
Check-out is scheduled for 12:00 noon, allowing guests to have a leisurely departure.
Is kitchen equipment like knives or pots offered for use in the communal kitchen?
22 November 2023
Yes, the communal kitchen is fully equipped with essential cooking tools including pots, pans, cutlery, and more, so guests can prepare meals.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests at the hotel?
24 November 2023
Yes, there is a laundry room with both washing and drying machines available for use. Guests can use the facilities free of charge, and detergent is provided.
Can I book a two-bedroom apartment for more than four guests?
26 November 2023
Absolutely! The two-bedroom apartment accommodates five adults by including a sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements.
Are bicycles safe to store at the hotel during my stay?
28 November 2023
Yes, the property is secure and has designated areas for locking bicycles. There is also limited indoor storage available.
What are the hours for the kitchen and common areas?
30 November 2023
The communal kitchen is open from 07:30 to 22:00 on weekdays and from 10:00 to 21:30 on weekends for guests to use.

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