"About 15 minutes walk to Kulusuk village center. Friendly staff. Great service. Comfortable room. And, free WiFi !"
Jennifer from United States
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"The hotel provides transport to and from the airport and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner at designated times."
Anarchytravel from United States
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"The views are just breathtaking."
ROBERT VICTOR from United States
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Accommodation
Kulusuk Hostel offers a distinctive experience with dormitory-style sleeping arrangements for up to 15 persons in a mountain-hut setting. Guests can rent the entire house on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis outside of the summer season. The unique sleeping bag accommodation provides a true Greenlandic experience while allowing views of icebergs from the dorm windows.
Common Areas
The hostel includes a common room that features a self-catering kitchen and dining area suited for communal meals. Guests can enjoy a hot shower after their outdoor adventures in this welcoming space. The design philosophy emphasizes recycling and reusing materials to maintain the Greenlandic characteristics of the hostel.
Location
Kulusuk is a small settlement that serves as a gateway to the stunning nature and rich culture of Ammassalik, East Greenland. The hostel's location allows for easy exploration of this different world, including views of the surrounding landscapes. Its unique positioning offers guests a chance to engage with sled dogs, enhancing the Greenlandic experience.
Sustainability Focus
The hostel integrates a sustainability focus, as renovations prioritize the recycling and reusing of materials available in the area. Such practices ensure that guests contribute to the preservation of local culture and environment. Staying at Kulusuk Hostel allows visitors to support eco-friendly tourism in Greenland.
Activities
Guests at Kulusuk Hostel can explore the local culture and adventure sports available in the region. The hostel location allows for easy access to outdoor activities including hiking and sightseeing. Experiences such as icebergs viewing enhance the overall stay and create a connection with the natural surrounding.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to the amazing nature
Accommodation: Dormitory for up to 15 persons
Sustainability: Philosophy of recycling and reusing material
Common Area: Self-catering kitchen and dining area
“Hotel Kulusuk struck me as a place deeply connected to its remote Greenlandic setting, where the dedication of staff like Jacob truly defines the experience. I was particularly impressed by its commitment to sustainability and the immersive nature of its tours. This is more than just a hotel; it's an authentic embrace of Kulusuk's raw beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Kulusuk offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Kulusuk offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Services
Free airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Kulusuk, dining is a delightful experience that showcases the essence of local flavors. Guests can indulge in a hearty start to the day with a complimentary breakfast buffet, while the inviting restaurant and bar/lounge offer inviting spaces to unwind and savor authentic fare after a day of exploration.
On-site Restaurant
Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting with a warm atmosphere, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A variety of hearty options featuring local ingredients, with daily specials that reflect regional culinary traditions. Enjoy casual dining in a friendly environment.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended during peak seasons.
Breakfast served daily; dinner hours vary.
Bar/Lounge
Casual Bar Fare
Ambiance
An inviting lounge area designed for relaxation, offering a social atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails, local beers, and light bites, complemented by cozy seating that encourages conversation and camaraderie. Live music may grace the evenings.
Historic graveyard reflecting Greenland's rich culture, with intriguing headstones and serene surroundings.
Church of Kap Dan
35 minutes' walk
Architectural gem showcasing traditional Greenlandic design, located in a peaceful area, perfect for a quiet visit.
Kulusuk Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits, including artifacts and stories that highlight the region.
Kulusup Oqaluffia
35 minutes' walk
Traditional Greenlandic church known for its architecture and community significance, often a spot for local events.
Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails surrounding Kulusuk cater to all experience levels, offering breathtaking views of the landscape.
Fishing Trips
10 minutes' drive
Guided fishing excursions providing relaxed vibes and chance to reel in local catches. Equipment rentals available.
Restaurant Kulusuk
5 minutes' drive
Offers local Greenlandic dishes in a cozy atmosphere, well-known for reindeer stew and fresh seafood.
Cafe Kulusuk
10 minutes' drive
Casual cafe specializing in coffee and pastries, perfect for a light meal or a warm drink after outdoor adventures.
Local Cultural Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals celebrating Greenlandic culture, featuring music, dance, and local cuisine for all ages.
Community Center
10 minutes' drive
Hosts events ranging from movie nights to local art showcases, suitable for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kulusuk9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Kulusuk Airport (KUS)15 min
·
4000 ft
Tasiilaq (AGM)33 min
·
13.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Kulusuk provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Kulusuk from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Complimentary shuttle
Excellent breakfast
Open dining area
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Kulusuk
What is the cancellation policy for reservations made at Kulusuk Hostel?
14 March 2024
Cancellations should be made at least 48 hours before arrival to avoid any charges. It's advisable to check the specific terms during the booking process for more details.
Is it possible to rent the entire hostel for a group stay?
22 April 2024
Yes, Kulusuk Hostel can be booked as a whole for groups on a daily, weekly, or even monthly basis outside of summer season.
Are there cooking facilities available for guests at the hostel?
10 May 2024
Yes, the hostel features a self-catering kitchen equipped with all the necessary amenities for guests to prepare their own meals.
What can guests expect in terms of accommodation style within the hostel?
18 June 2024
Guests can enjoy a mountain-hut style dormitory setup, where sleeping accommodations use comfortable sleeping bags in a cozy, shared environment.
Is it possible to experience nature and local culture nearby the hostel?
5 July 2024
Absolutely! Kulusuk is a gateway to the breathtaking nature and rich culture of Ammassalik, offering immersive experiences just a short distance away.
What unique features can be expected while staying at Kulusuk Hostel?
11 August 2024
Guests can enjoy stunning views of icebergs right from the dormitory window, along with the charming sounds of sled dogs in the area.
How can I contact the hostel for any special requests during my stay?
27 September 2024
The hostel can be contacted directly through the provided email or phone number during the booking process for any specific inquiries or requests.
Are there public transportation options available to reach Kulusuk?
15 October 2024
Transportation to Kulusuk is primarily via flights, with connections available from various cities, providing a unique travel experience to this remote location.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Kulusuk Hostel?
21 November 2024
Check-in is typically from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please confirm these times during your reservation.
Do you offer any recommendations for activities in and around Kulusuk?
30 December 2024
Yes, there are numerous activities to explore, including hiking, bird watching, and cultural visits that can enhance your stay in Kulusuk.