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Star Arctic Hotel

Finnish Lapland
Hotel

Overview

Set high on Kaunispää Mountain, this hotel combines modern comfort, panoramic fell views and authentic Lappish experiences in nature.
Overlooking the fells on the edge of Saariselkä, this mountain top retreat offers an unforgettable setting for northern adventures. Each modern room features warm wooden interiors and expansive windows, framing sweeping views over Saariselkä village and the surrounding landscapes. Thanks to its unique location above the clouds with minimal light pollution, the hotel offers some of the best chances to see the Northern Lights, statistically visible every second night in winter (weather permitting). Guests can dine at Kaunis (“beautiful”), the stylish restaurant and bar with panoramic windows, where traditional Lappish flavours meet modern cuisine. After a day exploring, relax in the traditional Finnish sauna.

  • Amazing views
  • Aurora cabins
  • 57 guest rooms
  • Located on Kaunispää Fell
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Complimentary use of snowshoes and toboggans
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Accommodation at Star Arctic

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This hotel offers three unique accommodation types designed for comfort and stunning Arctic views. The Scenic Suite is a two floor retreat with large windows, ideal for aurora hunting and admiring the Saariselkä landscape. For added luxury, the Scenic Suite with Sauna provides extra space, a private sauna and a kitchenette. Guests seeking a more immersive experience can choose the Aurora Glass Cabin, featuring a north-facing glass roof for unobstructed views of the northern lights, along with private bathroom facilities.

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Experiences at Star Arctic

At Star Arctic, a range of activities let you experience the snowy wilderness. Visit reindeer by snowmobile or take a magical reindeer sleigh ride, set off on a husky sledding adventure, or enjoy the excitement of a snowmobile safari. End the day with an evening excursion in search of the northern lights.

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