Located on top of Kaunispää Fell, Star Arctic Hotel is situated in Saariselka in the Finnish Lapland Region. Each room features large windows to view the surrounding nature and if lucky, the Northern Lights during winter. A shared sauna is also available. Rooms include a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the room. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Extras include bathrobes and slippers. A mix of traditional Lappish cuisine and modern dishes are available at the on site restaurant. There is also a gift shop featuring Sami handcrafted goods. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as skiing, husky and wildlife safaris, and ice fishing. The hotel also offers ski equipment hire and ski storage. Ivalo Airport is 28 km away.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel

    • Ski-to-door


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

  • Certified illustration
    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Manso
    Finland Finland
    The room was really comfy, on two floors. The beds were great, in spite of typical Nordic separate mattresses. The views over the valley are beautiful. Other rooms are near and visible, but not obstructive. The reception and restaurant area is...
  • Melanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location on the top of a hill. Wonderful rooms
  • Elias
    Switzerland Switzerland
    very accommodating employees, very flexible with early check-in and late check out. The food at the restaurant is pricey but it was the best food we had in Finland. Service is also great. The location on the hill is amazing, however it can get...
  • Gauri
    India India
    The service, they were very hospitable and helpful
  • Abhilash
    India India
    The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. We had a million questions, but they answered each question with patience and always were supportive and warm. The location and room were too good and were value for money in my opinion.
  • Yvonne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the rooms, the view, the food in the restaurant and the staff
  • Inge
    Singapore Singapore
    The location gives a beautiful view, magical sunrise, magical sunset, beautiful all white crystal snow, just soo soo beautiful.
  • Marion
    Australia Australia
    Gorgeous! Breakfast included, great service including assistance with luggage, activities to book, airport transfer , views, comfort, great facilities . Awesome for couples , close to bus for ski resort, toboggan , love the loft bed
  • Debra
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Perfect in every aspects. We stayed in the igloo and very lucky to be able to catch the northern lights from the glass. All staff are friendly and the room is warm enough for winter. The ski centre is just down the slope, can sled down by...
  • Seyoung
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Sauna in the property, balcony with fantastic view. Room is super warm.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant Kaunis
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian • International • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Star Arctic Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski-to-door access
  • Ski storage

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  • Open-air bath
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Finnish

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

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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
Cot upon request
€ 75 per child, per night

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

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Star Arctic Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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