Located on the UNESCO-listed Ilulissat Icefjord in western Greenland is this 4-star hotel. It provides fine dining and a free shuttle service from Ilulissat Airport, 5 minutes’ drive away. Modern furnishings and décor are featured in each Hotel Arctic room, as well as artwork by local artists. All have a flat-screen TV with cable channels, while some also offer a minibar and views over the sea and icebergs. Disko Bay views, a summertime terrace and Greenlandic cuisine can be enjoyed at the gourmet Restaurant Ulo. Guests can unwind after dinner with a drink in the Bar. A tour desk is available at Arctic Hotel. Ilulissat town centre is within a 5 minute drive of the hotel, while the polar explorer Knud Rasmussen’s birthplace, now a museum, is 3 km away.

Couples particularly 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 (8.3)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.0
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.3
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
8.8
Low score for Ilulissat
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Martin
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Outdoor rooms were very confortable and with great views. Amazing staff. Delicious, but expensive food at the restaurant
  • Peter
    Germany Germany
    The view from the large windows over the ice fjord is great. The reception desk was nice & helpful. Good selection of drinks and snacks to buy there. The beds are very comfortable. The floor heating in the bathroom was nice. The shuttle...
  • O
    Oliver
    Germany Germany
    Eat pancakes while watching icebergs in the front row and listen to classic French chansons.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Hotel Arctic
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • English
  • Greenlandic

House rules

Hotel Arctic takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:30

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
DKK 400 per child, per night
Cot upon request
DKK 400 per child, per night
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
DKK 400 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
DKK 500 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you wish to request the free transfer from Ilulissat Airport, please contact Hotel Arctic in advance with your flight details. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

Please be aware that when booking 5 rooms or more, other deposit and cancellation policies might apply. The property will contact you to inform you after the booking is made.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Hotel Arctic

  • The prices at Hotel Arctic may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Hotel Arctic is 950 yards from the centre of Ilulissat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hotel Arctic is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Hotel Arctic has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Room options at Hotel Arctic include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Family
    • Double
    • Chalet

  • Yes, Hotel Arctic is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hotel Arctic offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Fitness
    • Massage chair