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About the Hotel

Saarikoskentie 2, Inari, Finland, 99870
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Close to The Sami Cultural Centre Sajos
Perfect
9.1
8.9
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4.7
4.7
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Amenities

Wilderness Hotel Juutua is equipped with a sauna and jacuzzi near the Juutua River, offering a unique Finnish sauna experience. Meeting facilities are available for gatherings and events, accommodating a serene setting. Guests can enjoy fine dining at Restaurant Aanaar, where seasonal flavors from Lapland are highlighted.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including Wilderness Rooms, Arctic Premium Rooms, and Superior Sauna Rooms with private saunas. Each room features amenities such as a private bathroom and views of the surrounding landscapes. The rooms provide a peaceful atmosphere with quality materials and furnishings.

Location

Located in the Sámi village of Inari, the hotel provides easy access to cultural experiences and stunning natural landscapes. Guests can reach Wilderness Hotel Juutua with a transfer arranged from Ivalo Airport, which is a 45-minute drive away. The surrounding wilderness is ideal for exploring the beauty of Finnish Lapland.

Wellness

The hotel offers an authentic Finnish wellness experience with sauna sessions and a jacuzzi overlooking the river. Guests can unwind in the Koski facility, where they can enjoy the soothing warmth of the sauna. A variety of relaxation packages are available, allowing for customized experiences.

Dining

Dining at Restaurant Aanaar includes options for packages that accommodate special occasions such as birthdays and honeymoons. The kitchen focuses on local and organic ingredients, creating a menu inspired by the northern wilderness. The restaurant is open to guests year-round, ensuring access to fine dining in all seasons.

Highlights

Location: Sámi village of Inari

Dining: Restaurant Aanaar with seasonal Lapland cuisine

Wellness: Authentic Finnish sauna experience

Activities: Snowmobile safaris and husky sled rides

Packages: Celebration and romantic getaway options

“This riverside hotel places you steps from Inari's cultural heart and offers immediate access to raw Lapland beauty. I value the saunas and the award-winning Restaurant Aanaar, highlighting local ingredients. It's a strong choice for those seeking both Sámi immersion and wilderness adventure.”
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Wilderness Hotel Juutua offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Sauna Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Wilderness Hotel Juutua offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Wilderness Hotel Juutua, dining is an immersion into local flavors and scenic beauty. The inviting Restaurant Aanaar serves European-inspired dishes made from local produce, all while offering captivating views of the River Juutua's lowest rapids.
Wilderness Hotel Juutua Inari Restaurant photo
Wilderness Hotel Juutua Inari Restaurant photo
Wilderness Hotel Juutua Inari Restaurant photo

Restaurant Aanaar

European with local influences
Ambiance
A cozy dining room featuring traditional decor and a welcoming fireplace, providing a comfortable atmosphere with picturesque views of the River Juutua's rapids.
Key Offerings
Savor innovative dishes prepared with local fish, reindeer meat, and seasonal herbs, along with the unique opportunity to make your own pancakes by open fire during the evening.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Wilderness Hotel Juutua Location

Saarikoskentie 2, Inari, Finland, 99870
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Saarikoskentie 2, Inari, Finland, 99870
Nearby
Convention Centre
The Sami Cultural Centre Sajos
1100 ft
Restaurants
Aanaar
0 ft
Saarikoskentie 2
Kahvila Hopeatee
2600 ft
Inarintie 61
Sarrit
3000 ft
Inarintie 46
Kasityopuoti Inari
2400 ft
Inarintie 49
Explore Inari
Activities and Dining Nearby Wilderness Hotel Juutua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Sami Cultural Centre Sajos
The Sami Cultural Centre Sajos
4 minutes' walk
A hub for Sami culture featuring exhibitions, performances, and a café emphasizing local heritage.
Siida
Siida
11 minutes' walk
An interactive museum and nature center showcasing the lives of the Sami people and Finland's Arctic environment.
Inari Sami Church
Inari Sami Church
14 minutes' walk
An important religious site for the Sami community, known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Otsamo Fell
Otsamo Fell
11 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views; a perfect spot for a short hike and appreciating Finland's natural beauty.
Inarijarven risteily
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat cruises on Lake Inari available during summer, showcasing the area's natural beauty.
Janiskoski
Janiskoski
4 minutes' drive
A popular locale for fishing and nature walks, with beautiful rapids and stunning landscapes.
Angeli Reindeer Farm
Angeli Reindeer Farm
10 minutes' drive
Experience reindeer sledding and learn about Sami reindeer husbandry during seasonal visits.
Aanaar
1 minute' walk
Offers local delicacies in a cozy setting, renowned for reindeer dishes and fresh fish specialties.
Kahvila Hopeatee
Kahvila Hopeatee
10 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its pastries and coffee; a great stop for a light lunch or snack.
Sarrit
Sarrit
11 minutes' walk
A traditional eatery serving hearty Finnish meals and a range of beverages, welcoming a diverse crowd.
Café Skajar
10 minutes' walk
Offers live music nights and events, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for mingling and entertainment.
Inari Theatre
4 minutes' drive
Hosts various performances and plays, making it a cultural spot for families and visiting groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Inari12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Ivalo Airport (IVL)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wilderness Juutua serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Swedish
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Hotelli Inarin Kultahovi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wilderness Hotel Juutua from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 596 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Excellent location
Cons
Small portions
Shower design
Water flow issues
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1096 reviews
9.1/10
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About Wilderness Hotel Juutua
Is it possible to request a room with a view of the river?
15 November 2024
The hotel can note your request for a river view, but confirmation of the request cannot be guaranteed. The team looks forward to welcoming guests to Inari!
Are there shuttle services available from the airport?
22 December 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged with advance booking, or guests can choose public transportation. More information on schedules and prices can be found with Slant Airport bus.
Is there a sauna at the hotel?
5 January 2025
Yes, there is a sauna available at the hotel that can be booked privately for an hourly fee, or there are options for a group sauna experience that includes a jacuzzi.
What winter activities can be organized during my stay?
2 February 2025
A variety of winter activities, including snowmobiles, Northern Lights tours, and husky safaris, can be arranged via the hotel's website for easy booking.
Can two guests have separate beds instead of a queen bed?
11 March 2025
The hotel offers twin beds, but it's best to communicate this requirement in advance to ensure proper arrangements are made.
Is there an option for an additional bed in the room for a third adult?
27 April 2025
Unfortunately, additional beds are not available at Wilderness Hotel Juutua, and rooms can be booked for single or double occupancy only.
Do you offer laundry services at the hotel?
14 May 2025
Currently, laundry services are not provided at Wilderness Hotel Juutua.
What time does the reception close? I'll arrive late in the evening.
23 June 2025
Reception operates until 11 PM in high season and 10 PM in the slow season. Make sure to plan your arrival accordingly if arriving late.
What dining options are available during my stay?
8 July 2025
Guests can enjoy buffet-style breakfast and dinner services. The restaurant also accommodates dietary restrictions upon request.
How can I book activities while staying at the hotel?
30 August 2025
Guests can explore and book a variety of exciting activities directly on the hotel's official website, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

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