• Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
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Set in the center of Saariselkä ski resort, these apartments are just 1.2 mi from the ski slopes. Each apartment comes with free Wi-Fi, a kitchen and an outdoor seating area. Kuukkeli Apartments come in varying sizes from a studio with a terrace to spacious apartments with a private sauna and balcony. Some apartments come with a stone fireplace, while all have a private bathroom and living area with a TV. A communal sauna is open to all as well as further laundry facilities, and the resort has many opportunities for booking snow mobile or canoeing tours among other activities. Restaurant and Café Kuukkeli offers a variety of traditional meals using reindeer and salmon, as well as pizzas, casseroles and baked goods. Breakfast can be ordered at an additional cost. Kaunispää mountain is 3.1 mi from the apartment, while Kakslauttanen Igloo Village and Kiilopää mountain are within a 15-minute drive. The town of Ivalo and its airport are 25 minutes away by car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free Parking Available On Site

Ski-to-door

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
7.9
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Varda
    Israel Israel
    The apartment is well equipped, it is very close to the supermarket and you can walk to the entrance to the UROH KEKKONEN national park
  • Maria
    Italy Italy
    Apartment comfortable and super essential. The position is super strategical, placed in center of saariselka, close to the hills and the main route.
  • Gerard
    Saint Martin Saint Martin
    C est bien rien à dire sur le logement Un peu perdu à l arrivée pour récupérer les clés

Managed by Majoitus Kuukkeli / Inari-Saariselkä Vuokrahuoneistot Oy

Company review score: 8Based on 2,171 reviews from 21 properties
21 managed properties

Company info

Majoitus Kuukkeli has been housing tourist traveling in Saariselkä for over 20 years. Our properties are found in the center of Saariselkä and in Laanila, but we have destinations also in other Northern Lapland villages like Inari, Ivalo and near Ivalo Airport, Vuotso and Sodankylä. Kuukkeli is a brand with a vision aiming to fulfill guests hopes and necessities while visiting us. For that reason we provide a wide selection of services to make it easy holiday for everyone. Under the Saariselän Kuukkeli Ltd, are e.g. Shopping Center Kuukkeli, where is Saariselkä's only grocery store K-Market Kuukkeli. The shopping center is on three floors, and on the top 2 floors are the Cafe-Eatery Kuukkeli and the K-Market Kuukkeli´s department for souvenirs, gift items, clothes and lot´s of more. K-Market Kuukkeli's department for groceries and other daily products is on the middle, 1st floor. On the same floor, there is also the Majoitus Kuukkeli office and reception, as well as Postal services and Matkahuolto parcels pick-up point. On the lowest ground floor is Kuukkeli Bicycle and Equipment Rental-Booking Office. The ground floor also has Saariselkä's Alko (Finnish spirits store), Posti's parcel machine, and a bottle recycling machine, which return receipts can be redeemed at K-Market Kuukkeli's cashier. Taxi Kuukkeli picks up and takes you both near and far, and drives airport transportation with an advance booking.

Property info

These two apartments of Kuukkeli Apartments are located on the upper floor of the Kuukkeli Saariselkä Inn building, which is accessed by a spiral staircase. The private entrance to the apartments is from the lobby on the upper floor. Kuukkeli Apartments Studio 1 is for two people and has two beds next to each other, ensuite bathroom/toilet, open kitchen and dining area. The Kuukkeli Apartments 2 A apartment has two bedrooms with double beds, ensuite bathroom/toilet, an open kitchen and a living room with sofa bed. A total of six people can stay in the apartment. Both apartments have own daily sauna use in the house´s sauna section. There is also washing machine located in the sauna section and a fireplace in the sauna department's dressing room. In addition for shared use is a warm ski maitenance room. Pets can also be accommodated in these apartment with an additional fee. If not feel like cooking, you can enjoy a good breakfast or other meals with a reasonable price in the Cafe-Eatery Kuukkeli at Shopping Center. In Saariselkä area, all the destinations of Majoitus Kuukkeli have reception/office and accommodation keys pick up/return located in Shopping Center Kuukkeli, at Kiveliöntie 8, 99830 Saariselkä. The office is open Mon-Fri from 9 am to 5 pm. If you arrive after 5 p.m. or at the weekend, you will find more detailed instructions of this in the booking confirmation. If your estimated time of arrival is later than Shopping Center Kuukkeli's opening hours (every day from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) or please let us know in advance.

Neighborhood info

Saariselkä is located 250 km north of the Arctic Circle and it is one of oldest tourist centers in Finland. Since 1970´s throught the years it has also grown for little fell village. In Saariselkä there is plenty to do, see and experience at all seasons, all year round. The snowy winter season is from November to early May. The sun sets in the darkness of November's Polar Night, but when the sun rises in spring, you can enjoy Nightless Night most of the summer. Kuukkeli Apartments are located in the center of Saariselkä, in a quiet location and close to the area's services. The Shopping Center Kuukkeli is located in the Siula building, approx. 400 meters away. and is open every day from 9 am to 9 pm. There you can get almost everything you need on your vacation, just under one roof. Like at the Bike and Equipment Rental Office Kuukkeli, you can find both e-fatbikes and mountain bikes, sleds, snowslide skis, and you get good service with route information. UK-National Park's outdoor hiking trails start next to almost all Kuukkeli´s accommodation sites. In winter, Saariselkä's well-maintained network of ski tracks are almost in total 250 km. Saariselkä Ski & Sport Resort's 20 slalom ski slopes and 6 lifts offer variety for moving around on skis, and it's always worth trying Finland's longest sledding hill which is approx. 1200 m long. The fell scenery is breathtakingly charming in all seasons, and while moving in the ground, you can also listen to ... the silence of true Lapland's nature. It is very easy reach Saariselkä - the nearest, Ivalo Airport is only 20 minutes by car there is good flight connections via Helsinki to everywhere. Saariselkä offers something for everyone, so welcome - come to Tunturi!

Languages Spoken

English,Finnish

Area info

Amenities of Kuukkeli Apartments

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Radio
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Spa
  • Sauna
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Bingo
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Ski storage
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Transportation
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Finnish

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Kuukkeli Apartments takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 1:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per stay
Crib upon request
€ 50 per stay
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per stay

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard, ​Visa, ​Diners Club and American Express .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 21:00, check-in is only possible with confirmation from Apartments Kuukkeli.

One time bed-sheets, towels, and final cleaning are included. Guests can get extra sheets and towels for an additional charge of 10 EUR per set. Guests can order additional cleaning service if needed. The fee for additional cleaning is 65 EUR per time.

Each apartment without private sauna has their own private sauna turn every day.

Please inform Kuukkeli Apartments of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Kuukkeli Apartments

  • Kuukkeli Apartments has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Kuukkeli Apartments can accommodate this group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Kuukkeli Apartments is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 1:00 PM.

  • Kuukkeli Apartments is 1,300 feet from the center of Saariselka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Kuukkeli Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Kuukkeli Apartments on this page.

  • Kuukkeli Apartments offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Bowling
    • Bingo
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Kuukkeli Apartments on this page.