Surrounded by nature, this unique property is located in the Saariselkä Fell region of Finnish Lapland. The property offers glass igloos and traditional wood chalets and has the world’s largest smoke sauna. Free WiFi and free parking are available. The thermal glass igloos feature a bedroom with a glass roof and luxury beds. Some igloos include a bathroom with sauna, while others have shared shower facilities. The chalets feature cooking facilities, a seating area and fireplace. A private sauna is also included. Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort offers 2 à la carte restaurants, which serve Laplandic specialties such as reindeer and char-grilled salmon. The hotel’s smoke sauna even has its own restaurant, Savusauna. 6 saunas are available, each has a relaxation room with an open fireplace. A nearby ice hole is ideal for cooling off. Husky and reindeer safaris can be arranged, and snowmobiling is also possible. Guests can also rent cross-country skis, Nordic walking sticks and snow shoes. Urho Kekkonen National Park is 3.1 mi away from Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available at the hotel

Ski-to-door


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
4 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
Bedroom 3
1 twin bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
1 king bed
Bedroom 6
1 king bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 150 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests loved the stunning <b>location</b> and praised the <b>friendly staff</b>. <b>Room comfort</b> was appreciated, especially the cosy cabins. However, guests expressed concern about <b>value for money</b>, noting high costs. <b>Breakfast</b> and <b>dinner</b> received mixed reviews, with some enjoying the meals while others desired more variety.
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Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
6.6
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
8.0
Low score for Saariselka

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Adrian
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast was great as well as the location. Loved the glass igloos, but very dependent on weather.
  • Joanna
    Indonesia Indonesia
    The location was the main highlight! you can book all the tours inside the hotel. Claudia the person in charge of the tour booking is so lovely! The other two receptionists at the Aurora West Village, Catharina and Alex were particularly so...
  • Ilan
    Australia Australia
    Room was large, nice and comfortable with a great sauna and the igloo gave us great opportunities to see the lights. The included dinner was tasty
  • Shelly
    United States of America United States of America
    We received an upgrade which was unexpected and also amazing! The staff were exceptional! The van drivers were also always on time and excellent! We didn't know the dinner and breakfast were included, so also, another added bonus! The art...
  • Sandor
    Israel Israel
    Helpful staff. Comfortable accommodations. Great location. Provide alarm service for Aurora sightings.
  • Jaun
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful, clean and service was perfect anytime you needed more firewood or anything it was delivered immediately. Food was amazing, restaurant was clean and interesting.
  • Maria
    Qatar Qatar
    Friendly staff and very organized in coordinating the activities for you. The food in the restaurant was thoughtfully curated and delicious.
  • Victoria
    United States of America United States of America
    The igloo was clean and comfy, the food was delicious, i expected that there is a fix menu, options for vegetarians are available. The offered menu was good and enough. the restaurants in both West/East villages were very good, the personal is...
  • Margaret
    France France
    The meals were great. I didn't know what to expect but they definitely were better than I had expected. Breakfast was plentiful and dinner was very filling. The room was great as well - always warm and toasty, the bed was comfortable, nice view...
  • Darleen
    Germany Germany
    - beautiful decoration & handmade art all over resort - delicious breakfast buffet and a la cart dinner (surprisingly good after reading the other reviews) - amazing, lovely, helpful staff - aurora alarm was awesome and we got lucky twice <3 -...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

Amenities of Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Ski

  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski rental on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
    Additional charge

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Strollers
  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Spa

  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • Czech
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Estonian
  • Finnish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Telugu
  • Thai
  • Filipino
  • Chinese

House rules
Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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
Crib upon request
€ 60 per child, per night

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

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

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

Please note that your credit card will not be charged automatically, you will receive a secure payment link after you make a reservation.

If you expect to arrive after 18:00, please inform Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort in advance.

If you wish to book activities, please contact the property in advance.

FAQs about Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets

  • Check-in at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The prices at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets is 6.2 miles from the center of Saariselka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets include:

    • Chalet
    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite

  • Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos and Chalets offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Entertainment staff
    • Bike tours
    • Live music/Performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Horseback riding
    • Themed dinners
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Walking tours
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental