Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos And Chalets - Saariselka
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Arctic resort in Saariselkä with glass igloos and the world's largest smoke sauna
Accommodation & Rooms
Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort offers glass igloos with thermal glass roofs for northern lights observation. The Kelo-Glass igloos combine a log chalet with a glass igloo for a private viewing experience. Log chalets include a private sauna and cooking facilities, with some featuring a wood-burning fireplace.
Dining & Cuisine
The resort has two à la carte restaurants that serve Laplandic specialities such as reindeer and char-grilled salmon. The smoke sauna has its own restaurant, Savusauna, for a unique dining experience. Guests can choose from a selection of local ingredients and special diet menus.
Activities & Excursions
Organized activities include husky sledding, reindeer safaris, and snowmobiling through the Arctic landscape. Guests can rent cross-country skis, Nordic walking sticks, and snow shoes for self-guided exploration. Aurora hunting tours and ice fishing are also available through the resort.
Wellness & Sauna
The hotel houses the world's largest smoke sauna, capable of accommodating up to 100 bathers. Six saunas are available on the property, each with a relaxation room featuring an open fireplace. A nearby ice hole offers an invigorating cool-down after the sauna.
Location & Surroundings
The resort is set in the Saariselkä Fell region of Finnish Lapland, 5 km from Urho Kekkonen National Park. Guests have access to wilderness trails and the park's outdoor activities. The property also provides shuttle service from Ivalo Airport for convenient access.
- Accommodation: Glass igloos, Kelo-Glass igloos, log chalets with private saunas
- Dining: Two à la carte restaurants, Savusauna smoke sauna restaurant
- Activities: Husky sledding, reindeer safaris, snowmobiling, ice fishing
- Wellness: World's largest smoke sauna (100-person capacity), six saunas, ice hole
- Location: Saariselkä Fell region, 5 km from Urho Kekkonen National Park
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:4 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Max:4 persons
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Sauna
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Sauna
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - Igloos And Chalets
| 💵 Lowest room price | 443 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 10.0 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 37.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Ivalo, IVL |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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