Star Arctic Hotel & Activities, Saariselka
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
Star Arctic Hotel offers Scenic Suites with south-facing views of Saariselkä. Some suites feature two floors and saunas. Aurora Glass Cabins offer glass ceilings for viewing the Arctic sky. Aurora Sauna Suites include queen-size beds and glass walls. Amenities in all accommodations include tea/coffee makers, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Suites have private entrances, soundproof walls, and terraces.
Dining at Kaunis
Restaurant Kaunis serves Lappish cuisine with local ingredients. Restaurant offers both casual and finer dining. The menu includes reindeer and fish from Lake Inari. The lounge bar features wines and cocktails. Breakfast includes Finnish and continental options. The Wilderness Center Restaurant, a 15-minute drive from the hotel, serves meals included in activity packages and offers a special Wilderness Dinner experience with Lappish tastes.
Leisure Activities
Guests can indulge in activities such as cross-country and downhill skiing. The hotel organizes husky sledding, reindeer safaris, and snowmobile tours. The Wilderness Center provides experiences such as ice fishing. The hotel provides snowshoes and toboggans for guest use. Private saunas and jacuzzis are available for booking.
Location & Transportation
Star Arctic Hotel is on top of Kaunispää Fell in Saariselkä, 30 km from Ivalo. The Urho Kekkonen National Park is nearby. Ivalo International Airport, with direct flights from Helsinki and Frankfurt, is 30 minutes away by bus or taxi. Highway 75 passes through the area. Transportation services are available from Ivalo, Rovaniemi, and Kirkenes.
Services Offered
The hotel provides airport transfers and transportation services. Romantic packages are available, including sparkling wine and chocolates. The hotel offers wedding packages with restaurant service. Meeting rooms, including LUMI, feature natural air-conditioning, audio/video equipment, and wireless internet. The hotel is a Sustainable Choice property, using geothermal heat and renewable energy.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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