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Hotel Overview

Parkgata 4, Tromso, Norway, 9008
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
5.0
4.0
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Centrally Located Social Hub

Enter Backpack Hotel is situated just 1.2 km from Tromsø Airport, providing easy access to the city. This budget accommodation is part of the Enter Tromsø hotel chain, known for its authentic Norwegian hospitality. The hotel serves as a central meeting place for travelers, fostering connections among backpackers and adventure seekers.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The hotel includes a fully-equipped kitchen available for use from 07:30-22:00 on weekdays and 10:00-21:30 on weekends. Guests can prepare budget-friendly meals, allowing flexibility in dining options during their stay. This communal space encourages social interactions and the sharing of travel stories.

Comfortable Lounge Area

A cozy lounge area provides a welcoming atmosphere for global travelers to relax. This space invites guests to exchange stories and tips about their adventures. Open daily, it serves as a gathering point for those looking to connect.

Convenient Check-In and Access

The hotel offers flexible check-in options with access to the Viking Hotel for check-ins outside standard hours. Guests benefit from secure keycard entry, ensuring freedom and safety for their stay. Checkout is at noon, accommodating travel schedules.

Support for Longer Stays

Enter Backpack Hotel caters to extended-stay guests with budget rooms that do not compromise on character. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals and late departures, enabling guests to explore Tromsø hands-free. There is also convenient parking available nearby for travelers with vehicles.

Highlights

Location: 1.2 km from Tromsø Airport

Kitchen: Fully-equipped kitchen available

Lounge: Cozy lounge for traveler connections

Check-In: Flexible check-in via Viking Hotel

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
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
1600 ft
Church
Tromso Cathedral
1400 ft
Norway
Roald Amundsen
1200 ft
Strandgata 33
Tromso Jernbanestasjon
800 ft
Gallery
Krane Art Gallery
800 ft
Museum
Tromso Center for Contemporary Art
1300 ft
Church
Our Lady Catholic Church
1500 ft
Gallery
Lone Slydahl
1700 ft
Library
Tromso Public library and City Archives
1000 ft
Hundbergan
Tromso Mini Zoo
1000 ft
Nerstranda 9
Nerstranda Shopping
1000 ft
25 Storgata
EUROSPAR Storgata
900 ft
Mall
Nerstranda
1100 ft
Storgata 6
Studenthouse Driv
1300 ft
9008 Tromsø
Brosmetinden
700 ft
Storgata 69
Tromso Arctic Gifts
1000 ft
Church
Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Tromso
1500 ft
Sjogata 7
Galleri Nord
1300 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
1400 ft
Storgata 84
Studentsamfunnet Driv
1300 ft
Storgata 6
Burger King Tromso
1400 ft
Storgata 84
Good Food Tromso
1600 ft
Sjoegata 16 Straight down from Burger King
Raketten
1800 ft
Storgata 94B
Tromso Kaffebrenneri dept. Veita
2000 ft
Storgata 102
Fro
2000 ft
Storgata 102
Burgr
2500 ft
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  ·  1000 ft
Airports
"Tromso Airport, Langnes" (TOS)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bardufoss Airport (BDU)200 min  ·  82.8 mi
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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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