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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Parkgata 4, Tromso, Norway, 9008
Great
8.3
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The 3-star First Hotel Backpack Tromso is located only a 9-minute walk from the preserved Polstjerna Sealing Ship and offers tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Tromso. Featuring 70 rooms with views of the ocean, the hotel is 2.2 km from the parish church "Arctic Cathedral".

Location

This smoke-free hotel lies just 500 m from Roald Amundsens plass and a short way from the mainly scientific Polaria Aquarium. The Tromsø Public Library and City Archives is 7 minutes' walk away, while the Tromso Cathedral is within 5 minutes' walk of the First Hotel Backpack.

A family vacation to Tromso will become more exciting if you visit the Northern Norwegian Science Center lying 3.5 km from the property.

This hotel is located 5 km from Tromso Langnes airport and a stone's throw from Kongsbakken bus stop.

Rooms

Each allergy-friendly room has a mini-kitchen, and is fitted with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing table, they also have a wooden floor.

Eat & Drink

Egon Tromso offers Norwegian dishes and is situated close to First Hotel Backpack.

Leisure & Business

The ski facilities include a storage for belongings and snowboarding. This accommodation offers a range of activities such as snowboarding and skiing.

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First Hotel Backpack offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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First Hotel Backpack Location

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
Getting around
City Centre
Tromso4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Tromso Langnes (TOS)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bardufoss (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about First Hotel Backpack from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 829 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 2009 reviews
8.3/10
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