Star Arctic Hotel & Activities - Saariselka

$$$$||View on mapSaariselka, FinlandKaunispaa, Saariselka, Finland, 99830|
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Star Arctic Hotel & Activities - Saariselka
Kaunispaa, Saariselka, Finland, 99830·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Location9.2
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.9
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples57%
Families30%
Groups9%
Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Location9.2
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.9
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples57%
Families30%
Groups9%
Solo4%

Aurora-viewing hotel on a fell top in Finnish Lapland

Aurora Glass Cabins & Suites

Star Arctic Hotel offers Aurora Glass Cabins with stargazing ceilings for viewing the Northern Lights from bed. The Scenic Suite with Sauna includes a private sauna and a kitchenette with an induction hob and microwave. The two-floor View Suite provides a mezzanine bedroom and a living area with a sofa bed.

Dining & Cuisine

The on-site restaurant serves a mix of traditional Lappish cuisine and modern dishes using local ingredients. Breakfast is served until 12pm, offering a wide spread of variety. The dinner menu includes options like Fried Arctic Char and Reindeer Top Roast, with a separate children's menu available.

Activities & Excursions

Star Arctic Hotel provides a selection of activities including skiing, husky and wildlife safaris, and ice fishing. The hotel's Wilderness Center organizes tailored experiences such as reindeer herding and snowmobile tours. Guests receive complimentary winter gear, including thermal suits, boots, and mittens, for the duration of their stay.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers Aurora Glass Cabins with stargazing ceilings for Northern Lights viewing from bed. The Scenic Suite with Sauna includes a private sauna, a kitchenette with an induction hob, and a drying cupboard for winter gear. The two-floor View Suite has a mezzanine bedroom and a living area with a sofa bed.

Location & Activities

Star Arctic Hotel sits on top of Kaunispää Fell, with ski-to-door access and proximity to the Saariselkä Ski Centre. The hotel's Wilderness Center offers organized excursions like reindeer herding and snowmobile tours. Urho Kekkonen National Park is nearby for hiking and nature exploration.

  • Location: On top of Kaunispää Fell with ski-to-door access
  • Rooms: Aurora Glass Cabins with stargazing ceilings and Scenic Suites with private sauna
  • Dining: Gourmet Lappish cuisine at the on-site restaurant
  • Activities: Husky safaris, reindeer herding, and snowmobile tours from the Wilderness Center
  • Package: Full-service packages including meals, activities, and transfers
  • Eco-Friendly: Certified eco-friendly practices throughout hotel operations
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-22:00
from 07:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:69
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Rooms and availability

Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed2 Single beds1 Double bed
Cabin
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Sauna

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Sauna

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath

Room view

  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Star Arctic Hotel & Activities

💵 Lowest room price 252 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.2 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 17.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Ivalo, IVL

Location

Kaunispaa, Saariselka, Finland, 99830
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Kaunispaa, Saariselka, Finland, 99830
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Kaunispaa, Saariselka, Finland, 99830
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