With an ideal waterfront location at the edge of Harstad's dock, Home Hotel Arcticus welcomes guests with elegant, design interiors, spacious, fully-equipped guestrooms and quick access to most local sites of interest. Offering stunning mountain and sea views and within easy reach from the city centre, our pet-friendly hotel is the ideal base for travellers visiting Norway's biggest Island, Hinnøya, for leisure or business.
The property features 112 tastefully decorated rooms and suites, all including modern conveniences such as top-quality mattresses and bedding, an ensuite bathroom with a shower, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer, free Wi-Fi access, a flatscreen TV, tea-and-coffee-making facilities and a desk. Some accommodations offer a sofabed, ironing facilities and panoramic sea views.
During their stay in Harstad, guests can benefit from Home Hotel Arcticus' contemporary services and amenities, wich include a complimentary breakfast buffet, free coffee, tea and fruit available 24 hours a day at the reception area, a free, light evening meal, a fitness room, an on-site restaurant, a lounge bar, free Wi-Fi access throughout the property, indoor and outdoor parking, and a sauna. Enjoy our complimentary afternoon "fika", a Swedish tradition centred around coffee, tea and sweet pastries. The hotels also offers copy services and versatile meeting spaces suitable for private and corporate events.
Just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, Home Hotel Arcticus boasts a convenient location close to most local attractions, including the adjacent Harstad Cultural House and the Trondenes Church. The nearest bus stop is 500 metres away, while
Evenes Airport is 44 km from the property.
Sometimes called the Cultural Town in the North, Harstad offers a wide range of cultural activities throughout the year. Guests can watch the famous Hurtigruten sail in and out every morning, see the Northern Lights during the winter, and experience the midnight sun in summer. The town also offers lively street life, along with music in pubs, churches and concert halls.
Harstad enjoys the midnight sun and moderate daytime temperatures during the summer months. In winter, the polar night creates ideal conditions for frequent sightings of the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights.