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About the Hotel

B 123, Rodebay (Oqaatsut), Oqaatsut, Greenland, 3952
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Near the harbour
Perfect
8.8
/10
5.0
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Location

Hotel Nordlys is situated in the small settlement of Oqaatsut, just a short distance from Ilulissat. Guests can travel to the hotel on foot or use the hotel's tour boat, which shuttles between Ilulissat and Oqaatsut. During the winter months, travel options include dog sledding and snowmobile transport for adventure seekers.

Adventure Tours

The hotel organizes various daily excursions that bring guests closer to the region's natural beauty. Options include whale watching, fishing trips, and village tours, all offered through Greenland Authentic Tours. Special activities like ice fishing and dog sledding are available, providing an authentic Arctic experience.

Accommodation Options

Hotel Nordlys features a Bed & Breakfast accommodation ideal for those seeking a cozy stay amidst nature. The B&B consists of well-equipped rooms, including a double room with a south-facing terrace and a single room. There is also a kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, adding an element of convenience to their stay.

Dining Services

Café Nordlys operates year-round, serving dishes made from local Greenlandic ingredients. Guests can choose a lunch option that includes a plate of traditional Greenlandic raw materials. Breakfast is also available at an additional fee, ensuring dining options are accessible without leaving the property.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can find a playground close to the hotel equipped with swings and other play structures, catering to young children. The hotel also offers special pricing for children's excursions, allowing families to explore the region at a lower cost. The familiar environment of Oqaatsut adds to the family-friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming location for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Small settlement of Oqaatsut, shuttles from Ilulissat

Adventure: Whale watching and dog sledding experiences

Accommodation: Cozy Bed & Breakfast rooms available

Dining: Café Nordlys serving Greenlandic cuisine

Family-Friendly: Playground and children's pricing for tours

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local delicacy, musk ox, at Restaurant Oqaatsut.
  • Visit the Oqaatsut Museum for insights into local Inuit culture.
  • Join a guided kayak tour to spot seals and enjoy coastal views.
  • Explore the stunning fjords on a boat tour with local guides.
  • Attend a traditional drum dance performance for a cultural immersion.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Oqaatsut100 m
Airports
Ilulissat Airport (JAV)100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Ski equipment hire

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

B 123, Rodebay (Oqaatsut), Oqaatsut, Greenland, 3952
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B 123, Rodebay (Oqaatsut), Oqaatsut, Greenland, 3952
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FAQs
About Hotel Nordlys
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Nordlys?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Hotel Nordlys from Ilulissat?
Hotel Nordlys is located 5 km from Ilulissat.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel Nordlys?
While there is no on-site restaurant, H8 Restaurant, serving Greenland specialities, is a 5-minute walk away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Nordlys?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, shared bathroom, and some include a kitchenette area.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Nordlys?
A daily breakfast buffet is available at an additional charge of 90 DKK per person.
What outdoor activities are offered near Hotel Nordlys?
Guests can enjoy skiing, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding area.
Does Hotel Nordlys offer ski equipment rentals?
Ski equipment hire is available at Hotel Nordlys.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Nordlys?
Ilulissat Airport is 21 km away from Hotel Nordlys.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Nordlys provide?
The hotel features a shared lounge, a terrace, ski-to-door access, and a children's playground.
What languages are spoken by staff at Hotel Nordlys?
The staff speaks English and Danish.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room