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title: "Ami Hotel vs Thon Polar: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. Ami Hotel or Thon Polar in Tromsø? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ami-hotel-tromso-vs-thon-polar-tromso/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-14
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# Ami Hotel vs Thon Polar

Both are in Tromsø, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Skarpsno
## [Ami Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ami-hotel-tromso/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 3 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1122063/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Nerstranda
## [Thon Polar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/thon-polar-tromso/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2225125/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 270 m apart.

### Choose Thon Polar if you want

-   to be closer to the beach

### Why is Ami Hotel better than Thon Polar?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Thon Polar better than Ami Hotel?

1.  170 m closer to the beach (1.2 km vs 1.3 km) (−170 m)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ami Hotel | Thon Polar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.6 |
| Location | – | 7.4 |
| Beach access | – | 6.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.1) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.1) | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 64 | 115  (+51) |
| Rank in Tromsø | top 57%  (+11%) | top 68% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 340 m | 410 m |
| To the beach | 1.3 km | 1.2 km  (−170 m) |
| To the airport | 3.8 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 111 | 114  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 13 | 13 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/thon-polar-tromso-vs-ami-hotel-tromso/)

## Location

270 m apart

## Ami Hotel or Thon Polar: common questions

### Which is better, Ami Hotel or Thon Polar?

They are evenly matched. Ami Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Tromsø; Thon Polar is stronger in number of reviews, to the beach, restaurants within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Ami Hotel or Thon Polar?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Thon Polar is 1.2 km from the nearest beach; Ami Hotel is 1.3 km.

### How far apart are Ami Hotel and Thon Polar?

The two hotels are 270 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ami-hotel-tromso-vs-thon-polar-tromso/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/