Hotel Nordlys, Oqaatsut

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About the Hotel

B 123, Rodebay (Oqaatsut), Oqaatsut, Greenland, 3952

Near the harbour

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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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Select your room type

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

Heating

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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

Location

B 123, Rodebay (Oqaatsut), Oqaatsut, Greenland, 3952

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B 123, Rodebay (Oqaatsut), Oqaatsut, Greenland, 3952

Explore Oqaatsut

Explore Rodebay

Qeqertarsuaq Island

30 minutes' walk

Scenic trekking spots with stunning fjord views and unique wildlife. Perfect for nature photography and peaceful hikes.

Rodebay Cultural Center

10 minutes' walk

Local art exhibitions and cultural workshops. Offers insight into Inuit perspectives and community activities.

Hiking Trails

25 minutes' walk

Access various trails with breathtaking views, catering to both thrill-seekers and casual walkers.

Fishing Excursions

15 minutes' drive

Guided fishing tours available during summer months. Equipment rental can be arranged through local services.

Restaurant Oqaatsut

10 minutes' walk

Offers delicious local cuisine with fresh catches. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying traditional dishes.

Cafe Knudsen

15 minutes' walk

Relaxed café with a selection of pastries and light meals. Great for families and provides vegetarian options.

Local Music Nights

5 minutes' walk

Regular live music events featuring local artists. Casual vibe, suitable for all ages, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.

Guided Nature Tours

20 minutes' drive

Exciting guided tours through the stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure lovers and families alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Oqaatsut2 min · 100 m

Airports

Ilulissat Airport (JAV)2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-18:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Breakfast

The hotel Nordlys provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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.

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About the Hotel

Location

Adventure Tours

Accommodation Options

Dining Services

Family-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Room decor

Location

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