Wilderness Hotel Inari & Igloos, Inari
About the Hotel
Wilderness Hotel Inari & Igloos is situated just five minutes from the Sámi village of Inari, providing an ideal base to explore Sámi culture. The hotel is nestled beside Lake Inari, which is renowned for its excellent Northern Lights viewing. This family-owned hotel combines quality accommodation with access to pristine nature and a variety of Arctic activities. It is recognized as one of the top resorts in the area, making it a significant destination for travelers seeking adventure in the Finnish Lapland.
Location
Located 31 miles from Ivalo Airport, the hotel is easily accessible by both air and land transportation. Guests can arrive by public bus or use the hotel’s airport transfer service. The surrounding area offers opportunities for cycling to local attractions such as the Siida Museum and various Sámi heritage sites. The proximity to Inari village enables easy exploration of local culture and community.
Rooms
The hotel offers various accommodation options including Wilderness Rooms, Juutua Suites, and Arctic Rooms. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, with amenities such as private bathrooms, electric kettles, and seasonal views. Many of the rooms have large windows that allow guests to enjoy views of the serene lake or the Northern Lights. The newly renovated suites include private saunas and balconies, enhancing the overall relaxation experience.
Eat & Drink
Aanaar Restaurant, located within the hotel, specializes in traditional Lappish cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. The menu features delicacies like reindeer and fish from Lake Inari, crafted to highlight seasonal flavors. Guests can enjoy dining with a view of the rapids, making each meal a memorable experience. Breakfast and dinner are available, and celebration packages can be arranged for special occasions.
Leisure & Business
Wilderness Hotel Inari & Igloos provides a range of leisure activities, including snowmobiling and husky safaris, catering to adventure seekers. The hotel features a sauna and jacuzzi for relaxation, along with spacious meeting facilities for business gatherings. Outdoor activities are designed for all seasons, ensuring a complete experience of the local culture and natural beauty.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had an unforgettable experience at this hotel, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and ample opportunities for adventure. The staff provided exceptional service, always ready to assist with any needs, and the cozy rooms made my stay even more enjoyable. Dining was a highlight with delicious offerings, especially local dishes, although I'd like to see a bit more variety at breakfast. Overall, an amazing spot for nature lovers, but the sauna could use a bit more space for comfort.
The hotel boasts an exceptional staff that truly enhances the experience with their attentiveness and professionalism. The stunning location by Lake Inari offers breathtaking views, especially when witnessing the Northern Lights. The cabins are impeccably cozy, perfect for the cold winter nights, and the dining options are a delight with high-quality, local dishes. However, while the sauna facilities are a nice touch, they could be a bit more spacious, and occasional limitations in activity access could arise during peak seasons.
My stay at this hotel was truly memorable! The stunning location by Lake Inari was perfect for watching the magical Northern Lights, which is an experience I'll never forget. The cozy accommodations provided me solace from the winter chill, and I just loved interacting with the local Sami culture. However, I did find that the sauna facilities were a little cramped, and the transportation arrangements could be optimized for quicker access to nearby attractions.
I had an incredible stay at this hotel, thanks to the amazing staff who were so attentive to our needs. The stunning location right on the shore of Lake Inari was the highlight, especially for viewing the Northern Lights. The cozy accommodations made us feel right at home after long days of exploring. The diverse activities offered truly enhanced our experience in Lapland, but the sauna area could use a bit more space to accommodate all guests comfortably.
I had an incredible experience at this hotel, enjoying the stunning location by Lake Inari, which provided breathtaking views of the Northern Lights. The cozy accommodations were perfect for the cold winter, and I loved the variety of activities available. However, while the dining experience was satisfying, it could benefit from a bit more variety. Overall, it was a magical retreat that offered excellent value for money for the unforgettable experiences.
I had an amazing experience at this hotel nestled by Lake Inari. The staff were incredibly attentive and made me feel right at home. The stunning views of the Northern Lights were unforgettable, and the cozy cabin provided the perfect retreat from the cold winter nights. While the dining options were diverse and flavorful, I wished for a bit more variety in breakfast. Overall, this was a unique experience with great access to winter activities, despite small areas for improvement.
I had an incredible stay at this hotel! The location by Lake Inari was truly breathtaking, making the experience feel magical, especially for viewing the Northern Lights. The cozy accommodations provided a warm retreat during the chilly winter nights, and I loved exploring the beautiful natural surroundings. The only downside was that the sauna facilities were a bit small for my liking, but overall, I thoroughly enjoyed my visit.
Staying at this hotel was a truly memorable experience! The breathtaking location by Lake Inari was perfect for observing the Northern Lights, which was absolutely magical. I found the cabins cozy and inviting, making it a perfect retreat during the chilly winter months. The variety of activities offered, like husky safaris and reindeer excursions, enhanced my stay immensely. One minor downside was that the sauna could be a bit crowded at peak times, but overall, it was a fantastic getaway.
My experience at this hotel was nothing short of magical, primarily due to its stunning location by Lake Inari, where I was treated to breathtaking views of the Northern Lights. The cozy accommodations made my stay so comfortable, and I truly enjoyed the diverse activities offered, like husky safaris. However, the sauna facilities felt a bit cramped for my liking, and while the breakfast was excellent, I would have loved to see a few more options on the menu.
My stay at the hotel was absolutely magical. I was consistently impressed by the engaging social spaces that encouraged guests to connect over cozy fires. The location by Lake Inari offered breathtaking views, especially for the Northern Lights, which was an incredible experience. While the sauna facilities were a nice touch, I felt a bit cramped at times. Overall, it offered fantastic value for money with unique cabin designs and diverse activities.
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