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title: "Basecamp Narvik vs Scandic Narvik: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Scandic Narvik. It comes out ahead on 5 of 5 compared facts. Basecamp Narvik or Scandic Narvik in Narvik? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-10
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# Basecamp Narvik vs Scandic Narvik

Both are in Narvik, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Furumoen
## [Basecamp Narvik](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/basecamp-narvik-narvik/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1187925/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Oscarsborg
## [Scandic Narvik](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/scandic-narvik-narvik/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.6

- **Score by category:** 5 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2064802/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Scandic Narvik

It comes out ahead on 5 of 5 compared facts. 1.7 km apart.

### Choose Scandic Narvik if you want

-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Basecamp Narvik better than Scandic Narvik?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Scandic Narvik better than Basecamp Narvik?

1.  990 m closer to the city centre (−990 m)
2.  More guest reviews (65 vs 25), so the rating is more reliable (×2.6)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Basecamp Narvik | Scandic Narvik |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.7 |
| Location | – | 6.6 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | – | 6.1 |
| Public transport | – | 6.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.7  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.7  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 25 | 65  (+40) |
| Rank in Narvik | top 73% | top 45%  (+28%) |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 6.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.4 km | 390 m  (−990 m) |
| To the beach | – | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | – | 840 m |
| To the airport | – | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 6 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |

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## Location

1.7 km apart

## Basecamp Narvik or Scandic Narvik: common questions

### Which is better, Basecamp Narvik or Scandic Narvik?

Scandic Narvik leads in 5 of 5 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Basecamp Narvik or Scandic Narvik?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Scandic Narvik is closer: 390 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Basecamp Narvik.

### How far apart are Basecamp Narvik and Scandic Narvik?

The two hotels are 1.7 km 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/basecamp-narvik-narvik-vs-scandic-narvik-narvik/. 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/