Stay Prostneset, Tromsø
Scandic Ishavshotel
A place to stay in Prostneset, Tromsø, pricey ($$$).
Why go
Harbour hotel shaped like a ship's bridge, with rooms looking across to the Arctic Cathedral.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Tromsø, alongside 3 activities, 3 sights and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Fiskekompaniet and Tromsø Cathedral.
- Type
- Stay · Cities
- Neighborhood
- Prostneset
- Price
- $$$
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Tromsø, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Fiskekompaniet
Harbourside seafood restaurant serving Arctic cod, king crab and seasonal skrei.
Food · 0.1 km straight-line - 2Tromsø Cathedral
One of Norway's largest wooden churches, built in 1861 in the middle of the pedestrian centre.
Sight · 0.2 km straight-line - 3Polar Museum
Museum in an 1830s customs warehouse on the harbour covering trapping, sealing and Amundsen and Nansen's expeditions.
Sight · 0.3 km straight-line - 4Ølhallen
Tromsø's oldest pub, opened in 1928 at the Mack brewery, pouring dozens of taps beside a stuffed polar bear.
Drinks · 0.6 km straight-line - 5Polaria
Arctic aquarium in a building shaped like toppled ice floes, with bearded seals and polar-region exhibits.
Activity · 0.8 km straight-line - 6Arctic Cathedral
Tromsdalen's 1965 triangular church, lit from within at night, with a huge glass mosaic on its east wall.
Sight · 1.0 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Scandic Ishavshotel is a stop on our Lofoten & Tromsø route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Tromsø
Scandic Ishavshotel is our only stay pick in Tromsø; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Tromsø guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Tromsø run from -4°C in January to 17°C in July; September is usually the wettest month.
Modelled monthly averages for Tromsø from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Tromsø weather by month.
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 69.64957, 18.96224
- Destination
- Tromsø, Norway
Scandic Ishavshotel: quick answers
Which TripsCircle routes include Scandic Ishavshotel?
Scandic Ishavshotel appears on Lofoten & Tromsø, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
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Plan Tromsø
- Tromsø travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Tromsø weather by month
- Svolvær to Tromsø 236 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Tromsø
- Fjellheisen Activity
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


