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12 November 2024
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Kultahippu Hotel & Apartments, Ivalo
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About the Hotel
Petsamontie 1,
Ivalo,
Finland,
Lapland Finland
- Near Ivalo Trek Lapland
Great
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9.7
4.7
4.2
Loved by guests
"Riverside building with sauna room and balcony; very cold in winter while stay at balcony but luckily we saw aurora."
"The apartment is clean, spacious and modern, features a very well equipped kitchen, a private sauna, a great sized bathroom."
"Hotel provides waterproof suits during your stay."
Rooms and Apartments
Kultahippu Hotel & Apartments offers accommodations in three buildings: the main Kultahippu building, the Riverbank extension, and The Bank. Room options include twin rooms, single rooms, family rooms and apartments. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Apartments add a kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Some rooms and apartments have a sauna. Some rooms offer views of the river or inner courtyard.
Dining at Kultahippu
Ravintola Kultahippu, the onsite restaurant, has a beachfront location. It serves traditional Lappish dishes and features a bar. A complimentary hot/cold buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM. Guests can quench their thirst with their favorite drink at a bar/lounge.
Leisure Opportunities
Guests can use the nightclub, sauna, and bicycles for rent. Activities such as snowshoeing, cycling, and fishing are available. The hotel arranges karaoke and night club on special evenings. Area activities such as fishing on Lake Inari, cross-country skiing, hiking, aurora trips, husky safaris, snowmobile safaris and reindeer safaris can be arranged.
Location and Access
Kultahippu Hotel & Apartments is located by the river in Ivalo, 15 km from Ivalo Airport. Nearby landmarks include Korkiavaaranjarvi (4 km), Morokkajarvi (3.5 km), Wild Spirit Park (4 km) and Ivalo Trek Lapland (2 km). The hotel is close to all services in the village of Ivalo. Daily flights, bus and train routes serve Ivalo.
Hotel Services
Kultahippu Hotel & Apartments provides free parking, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby. The hotel offers free sauna access and gold panning trips in the area. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. The reception is open Mon-Fri 7:00 - 22:00 and Sat-Sun 8:00 - 22:00. Safety features include a fire extinguisher.
“What stands out here is the dedicated staff, known for arranging tours with ease. Private saunas in select rooms, along with the onsite restaurant featuring Lappish cuisine, add to the appeal, and the location along the Ivalo River offers scenic views. I think it's a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and local experiences.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Apartment
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room Sauna
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Sauna
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ravintola Kultahippu offers a delightful beachfront dining experience, capturing the essence of local cuisine with a focus on vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily while soaking in the stunning views of the shoreline.
Location
Petsamontie 1,
Ivalo,
Finland,
Lapland Finland
Map view
Petsamontie 1,
Ivalo,
Finland,
Lapland Finland
City landmarks
Church
Ivalo Church
2100 ft
Church
ivalon helluntaikirkko
2100 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Ivalo River Beach
2600 ft
Landmark
Ivalo Trek Lapland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jehovan todistajien valtakunnansali
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wild Spirit Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sankarimuistomerkki
1.8
mi
Landmark
Morokkajarvi
2.2
mi
Landmark
Korkiavaaranjarvi
2.5
mi
Landmark
"Wildspiritpark" Sleddog Farm & Arctic Animals
2.4
mi
Nearby
Hipun kellari
200 ft
Kullankaivajat
200 ft
Petsamo Memorial
500 ft
Taidenayttelytila Kuulas
800 ft
Restaurants
Kultahippu
200 ft
Petsamontie 1
Pitopalvelu ja Lounaskahvila NUTUKAS Oy
600 ft
Ivalontie 2
Lauran Grilli
1800 ft
Ivalontie 12
Explore Ivalo
Explore Ivalo's Gems
Ivalo Church
8 minutes' walk
Historic architectural gem and community center. Features stunning woodwork and hosts services and events for all.
Wild Spirit Park
10-minute drive
Engaging animal park with sled dogs and outdoor activities. Great for family outings and wildlife enthusiasts.
Lauran Grilli
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming diner with a relaxed vibe. Great for burgers and traditional Finnish meals; vegetarian options available.
Pitopalvelu ja Lounaskahvila NUTUKAS Oy
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a range of lunch options and coffee. Known for its homemade pastries and local ingredients.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
Questions of the users
About Kultahippu Hotel & Apartments
What is the approximate cost for the airport shuttle service?
5 December 2024
The airport shuttle fee typically ranges between 10 to 25€ depending on whether you choose a taxi or a bus.
Are there options for arranging transportation from the airport at various times?
15 January 2025
Yes, there are two options: the Airport Bus, which must be booked in advance for approximately 10€ per person, and taxis which may vary in price but average around 26€.
Can you give me insights into activities available for families with young children?
22 February 2025
The area features a toboggan hill and several family-friendly activities such as ice fishing, visiting reindeer farms, and husky rides.
Is there an option to rent winter clothing near the accommodation?
10 March 2025
Yes, winter clothing rental services are available through partner facilities nearby, ensuring guests stay warm and comfortable during outdoor activities.
What is the price for breakfast, and are vegetarian options available?
18 April 2025
Breakfast is currently priced at 18.50€, and there are vegetarian options included in the buffet.
Is it possible to arrange guided activities or tours through the hotel?
7 May 2025
Yes, the hotel can assist in reserving activities such as guided tours, ensuring a tailored experience for all guests.
What scenic views can guests expect from their rooms?
11 June 2025
Some rooms offer views of the river, with requests for specific views being accommodated if possible, although not guaranteed.
Are there safe storage options for bicycles at the hotel?
25 July 2025
Yes, bicycle storage facilities are available for guests traveling with their bikes.
Can visitors check in at times outside regular hours?
13 August 2025
Check-in is available exclusively between 15:00 and 22:00, so early or late arrivals may need to plan accordingly.Next best alternative
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