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An open-plan living area features large glass doors revealing a panoramic view of the water and mountains. A round dining table is surrounded by black chairs. Two armchairs are positioned by a modern fireplace, creating a cozy seating arrangement.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Panorama

Unique apartment, right at the lake, in a cul-de-sac. High standard, with tiles in the entrance hall, bathroom and laundry room. Parquet everywhere else, living room/kitchen, bedroom and gym. Amazing views. Large apartment of 145 sqm. Rural, but central. Close to airport, shopping mall and city center. Here you can sit in the living room or on the balcony and enjoy the incredible view, and the northern lights. Perfect northern lights conditions since the house is closest to the sea, with no other houses or lights in the way.

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A scenic view is captured through large, modern windows, showcasing the waterfront and distant mountains. A comfortable white sofa and a dark chair are positioned in front of the windows, allowing for a relaxing observation of the serene landscape.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Close to the city center by the sea - view

Downtown apartment by the waterfront. 14 minutes walk to the core of the city's restaurants and shopping mall. The apartment is warm and comfortable, with first row views of the sea, the mountain lift and Tromsø Bridge. Good bus connections and grocery stores nearby. The kitchen has what you need to prepare and enjoy meals at home. Made beds and towels. Two closets. Here you can relax and at the same time enjoy the view of the landscape, when you are not out exploring the exciting Arctic Tromsø.

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A spacious living area is shown with large windows framing the scenic night view of Tromsø. A dark leather sofa is accompanied by a simple coffee table. A floor lamp and decorative plants add warmth to the modern design, while a television stands against the wall.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Fresh topfloor-apartment with a great ocean view!

Stylish top-floor apartment by the sea in central Tromsø with an impressive view of the Arctic Cathedral, Tromsø Bridge, Cable car, midnight sun and the Northern Lights. Enjoy Hurtigruta sailing in from the sofacorner and hear waves lapping outside. The entrance is part of a glazed terrace with views to the south. The center is a 10-minute walk away. The apartment is open, inviting, and a nice & comfortable place to spend your time. Age limit to rent: minimum 25 years. NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND.

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide stunning views of mountains and a serene body of water. A comfortable sectional sofa, accentuated by pillows, is positioned near a warm light source, creating a cozy ambiance. Indoor plants add a touch of greenery.
Villa
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Cozy Northern Light villa with a fantastic view!

Denne spektakulære arkitekttegnede eneboligen har 2 park.plasser, stort kjøkken, 2 stuer, 4 soverom m/dobbeltsenger, 2,5 bad og 3 solrike utesoner med plass til inntil 8 personer. Boligen er sør-vestvendt og totalt 180 m2. Den har en moderne, lys og koselig, skandinavisk stil. Herfra kan du nyte storslagen utsikt til fantastiske fjell og sjø, samt oppleve det spektakulære lyset vi har i nord, året rundt. Kort avstand til vakre Prestvannet lysløypa (hiking og akebakke), bysentrum og flyplass.

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Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Authentic and Romantic Lodge close to nature

Authentic and romantic lodge originally built of timber and used for the first time back in 1850 as housing for as many as 10 persons. Situated between the sea and the forest and with the northern light as only light in the dark season this might be the perfect place to enjoy North of Norway. The perfect match for a couple, but will also function very well for up to four persons. It is renovated to a modern standard in 2018, with focus on maintaining the heart and soul of the old building.

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A dining area features a round table with two plush chairs, positioned near a large window. A serene view of Tromsø city with snowy mountains in the background is visible, illuminated under twilight. A candle and two glasses sit on the table, enhancing the atmosphere.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Your Arctic Base – Central Tromsø, Amazing View

Cozy, brand-new, and peaceful apartment with a central location and breathtaking views of Tromsø and the surrounding mountains. You might even be lucky to see the Northern Lights dancing over the mountain tops. From the living room window, you’ll see the iconic Tromsdalstind mountain, the stunning Arctic Cathedral, the popular Sherpa steps, and the cable car to Mount Fløya. The apartment is perfectly located for exploring everything Tromsø has to offer — making it easy to plan your stay.

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A spacious living area features floor-to-ceiling windows providing views of the inner harbor. A modern sofa faces a sleek entertainment unit, while a vibrant orange chair adds a pop of color. Natural light highlights the wooden flooring and clean lines of the design.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Seaview Suite - Tromsø harbour!

Spesielt sted som ligger i nærheten av alt, noe som gjør det enkelt å planlegge besøk av Tromsø. Leiligheten ligger midt i sentrum, og har fantastisk utsikt fra stor balkong. Vinduer fra gulv til tak i alle rom, og utsikt til indre havn fra stue og kjøkken er helt unik. Her kan bylivet nytes, eller ta en frokost på kaikanten med fantastisk utsikt. Godt utstyrt kjøkken, hjemmekoselig leilighet som du kan nyte utsikten til skipsleia, havnen og sentrum. Sydlig utsikt.

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Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

New and great two room apartment on the waterfront

This beautiful and central apartment is located on the 2nd floor and is 43 m2. The apartment contains hallway, bedroom, bathroom with kitchen solution. Det er også en privat balkong. Vervet area is a newly developed district in Tromsø, with restaurants, cafes right by. The city center is only a 5 minutes’ walk from the apartments, same for the Artic Cathedral across the bridge. The apartment building is modern and placed right by the harbor.

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide a sweeping view of the surrounding mountains and cityscape. Natural wood accents enhance the design, complemented by modern light fixtures. The wooden dining table is accompanied by several chairs, inviting social gatherings.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cathedral Lodge

This house looks like a little cathedral, and lies only a five minutes walk from the centre of Tromsø. Large windows in the front gives a magnificent view of the city, the sea and the Mountains. The house was finished in 2019. We have choosen exclusive materials and design furniture. You’ll see that it’s made by heart. Helga, the host, lives in the house next door, and is readily available. This is the perfect place to stay in Tromsø. Welcome!

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Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Central apartment with a beautiful view

Welcome to our charming apartment with a beautifull view, located in one of Tromsø’s quiet yet central streets. Just 5-7 min walkingdistance to the Tromsø center. It is close to the busstopp, skiing area, swimmingpool, gym, aurora tours, shopping and outdoor playgrounds, cafes and restaurants are just nearby. Whether you're here to explore the Arctic, catch the Northern Lights, or simply relax, our home is the perfect base for your stay.

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An open-plan living area showcases a modern kitchen with a dark island and bar stools, inviting social gatherings. Large windows frame beautiful views of the mountains, with soft natural light illuminating the space. A dining table and chairs enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Golden View

Our apartment is located in a prime location just outside of Tromsø city, providing stunning views of the northern lights from the comfort of your own home. The apartment boasts a spacious living room with large windows, making it the perfect spot to relax and watch the auroras dance across the sky. Come stay with us and experience the magic of the auroras firsthand. Synne and Emmanuel Nothern Homes & Adventures

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Nice mini apartment with spectacular views

Here you live close to the city and close to nature, in a peaceful neighborhood with nice views of the sea and mountains. Access to private garden where you can enjoy the northern lights. 5-10 minutes walk to: nice nature areas with trails and ski slopes, indoor climbing hall, water park, grocery store, UiT and Botanical Garden. The city center is a short bus ride (7 min) away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tromsø?

    Stays in Tromsø are frequently suggested around the city center for access to local dining and cultural venues, near the harbor for scenic water views, or in the Tromsdalen area, known for quiet residential streets and proximity to well-known sites. These neighborhoods make it easy to explore attractions, local shops, and views of the Arctic landscape.

  • What are the best things to do in Tromsø with kids?

    Families can explore the Polar Museum for stories about Arctic exploration or visit the Tromsø University Museum with interactive exhibits about local nature and culture. Many enjoy riding the Fjellheisen cable car for city views and playing in community parks.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Tromsø?

    Explore the Arctic Cathedral's striking architecture, take the Fjellheisen cable car up the mountain, and wander through exhibitions at the Polar Museum. Many also try guided aurora experiences, especially in winter.

  • How is the weather in Tromsø?

    Tromsø has long, cold winters with temperatures around 22–33°F (-6–0°C) and milder summers near 48–61°F (9–16°C). Expect frequent precipitation throughout the year, so layers and waterproof clothing are useful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tromsø?

    Frequently suggested sites in Tromsø include the Arctic Cathedral, the Polar Museum, and the Tromsø University Museum. The city’s waterfront and old wooden houses provide inviting areas for walking and photography.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tromsø?

    Many enjoy the trail to Fløya summit, accessible from the top of Fjellheisen cable car, which has broad city and sea views. Trails in Tromsdalen Valley and around Prestvannet Lake are also frequently suggested for accessible hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Tromsø?

    Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Tromsø University Museum, visit the science center, or enjoy local wildlife tours. The city also has indoor play spaces and parks around the center.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tromsø?

    Travelers often head to nearby islands for nature walks or visit Sami cultural sites for insight into traditional reindeer herding. Seasonal whale watching tours and small fishing villages around the region are also popular experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tromsø?

    Many stays in Tromsø welcome pets, especially in central neighborhoods and residential areas around the island. Always check property details for pet policies to ensure a comfortable visit for you and your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tromsø?

    Pack for changing weather, including warm and waterproof layers, regardless of season. Local shops and cafes often have Nordic specialties, and public transport makes exploring neighborhoods and outlying areas convenient.

  • What is Tromsø known for?

    Tromsø is known for its lively Arctic culture, research, and position as a hub for northern lights viewing. The city has a blend of historic wooden architecture, contemporary cuisine, and traditions connected to the sea and Sami culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tromsø?

    Hidden gems include the botanical garden, which has Arctic and alpine plants, and small galleries tucked into the city center. Some visitors also discover quiet beaches along the coast and lesser-known local bakeries.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tromsø?

    Local menus frequently suggest Arctic char, reindeer dishes, and king crab, paired with potato flatbreads or cloudberry jam. Bakeries have cinnamon buns and regional cakes, while fish soup is a feature in many restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tromsø?

    Bring warm, layered clothing—including wool or thermal base layers—and a windproof, waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, gloves, and a camera are helpful for city exploring and aurora watching.

  • What is the nightlife in Tromsø like?

    Tromsø has a lively nightlife scene with cozy pubs, cocktail bars, and music venues, especially concentrated around the city center. Locals and visitors gather for live shows and occasional cultural events, fostering a friendly atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Tromsø?

    The Tromsø International Film Festival in winter and the Northern Lights Festival around January highlight the city’s cultural calendar. Traditional Sami events, music showcases, and local food celebrations round out the annual lineup.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tromsø?

    Tromsø has a wide range of family-friendly rentals, often located in quiet neighborhoods or near parks and community spaces. Many homes include amenities like full kitchens and flexible sleeping arrangements.

  • When is the best time to visit Tromsø?

    Many visitors choose winter months for northern lights and snow activities, while summer draws travelers with milder weather and the midnight sun. Spring and autumn are quieter and often suggested for those seeking fewer crowds.

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  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Tromsø stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Tromsø’s top spots include Arctic Cathedral, Polaria and Norwegian Telecom Museum

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