About this property
Located on top of Kaunispää Fell, Star Arctic Hotel is situated in Saariselka in the Finnish Lapland Region. Each room features large windows to view the surrounding nature and if lucky, the Northern Lights during winter. A shared sauna is also available. Rooms include a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the room. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Extras include bathrobes and slippers. A mix of traditional Lappish cuisine and modern dishes are available at the on site restaurant. There is also a gift shop featuring Sami handcrafted goods. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as skiing, husky and wildlife safaris, and ice fishing. The hotel also offers ski equipment hire and ski storage. Ivalo Airport is 28 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Sustainability
Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Manso
Finland“The room was really comfy, on two floors. The beds were great, in spite of typical Nordic separate mattresses. The views over the valley are beautiful. Other rooms are near and visible, but not obstructive. The reception and restaurant area is...” - Melanie
United Kingdom“Beautiful location on the top of a hill. Wonderful rooms” - Elias
Switzerland“very accommodating employees, very flexible with early check-in and late check out. The food at the restaurant is pricey but it was the best food we had in Finland. Service is also great. The location on the hill is amazing, however it can get...” - Gauri
India“The service, they were very hospitable and helpful” - Abhilash India“The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. We had a million questions, but they answered each question with patience and always were supportive and warm. The location and room were too good and were value for money in my opinion.”
- Yvonne United Kingdom“Loved the rooms, the view, the food in the restaurant and the staff”
- Inge
Singapore“The location gives a beautiful view, magical sunrise, magical sunset, beautiful all white crystal snow, just soo soo beautiful.” - Marion
Australia“Gorgeous! Breakfast included, great service including assistance with luggage, activities to book, airport transfer , views, comfort, great facilities . Awesome for couples , close to bus for ski resort, toboggan , love the loft bed” 
Debra
Malaysia“Perfect in every aspects. We stayed in the igloo and very lucky to be able to catch the northern lights from the glass. All staff are friendly and the room is warm enough for winter. The ski centre is just down the slope, can sled down by...”- Seyoung United Kingdom“Sauna in the property, balcony with fantastic view. Room is super warm.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant Kaunis
- CuisineLocal • Asian • International • European
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Star Arctic Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
