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About the Hotel

4 Sermermiut Aqq., Ilulissat, Greenland, 3952
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Close to Knud Rasmussen's Museum
Great
8.2
/10

Accommodations

Ilulissat Hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms and shared dormitories with comfortable beds. Each room includes access to shared bathroom facilities and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The hostel also provides communal kitchen facilities for guests to prepare meals.

Location

The hostel is located within walking distance of Ilulissat's town center, providing easy access to local shops and services. It is situated close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Ilulissat Icefjord, known for its spectacular icebergs. This strategic location allows guests to explore natural wonders and participate in various outdoor activities.

Dining

Ilulissat Hostel includes a communal dining area where guests can share meals and experiences. The hostel's kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, allowing guests to prepare their meals. Nearby dining options include local cafés and restaurants that serve traditional Greenlandic cuisine.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of various organized tours through the hostel, including boat trips to the Icefjord and hiking excursions. The hostel staff is knowledgeable about local attractions and can assist with planning itineraries. Seasonal activities such as fishing and kayaking are also available in close proximity.

Community

Ilulissat Hostel encourages a friendly and communal atmosphere, where travelers can meet and connect with others. Many guests appreciate the organized social events, which include movie nights and group dinners. This collaborative environment offers an opportunity to share travel experiences.

Highlights

Location: Close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodations: Private rooms and shared dormitories

Dining: Communal dining area and shared kitchen

Activities: Organized tours like boat trips and hiking excursions

Community: Friendly atmosphere with social events

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat tour to experience the stunning Ilulissat Icefjord.
  • Try the Greenlandic dish, Suaasat, at Restaurant Ulo for authenticity.
  • Visit the Ilulissat Museum for insight into local history and culture.
  • Hike to the Sermermiut settlement for breathtaking views and history.
  • Explore the colorful local market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
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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
Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

4 Sermermiut Aqq., Ilulissat, Greenland, 3952
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4 Sermermiut Aqq., Ilulissat, Greenland, 3952
Nearby
Mathias Storch'ip Aqq. 1
Naalakkatta Illua
340 m
Restaurants
Mamartut
10 m
Sermermiut Aqq. 4
Restaurant Mamartut
0 m
4 Sermermiut Aqq.
Cafe Tupilak
390 m
Alanngukasik 2
Restaurant & Bar Naleraq
560 m
Restaurant
Inuit Cafe
730 m
Kussangajaannguaq 22
Cafe Iluliaq
850 m
Fredericiap Aqqutaa 5
Cafennguaq
980 m
Mittarfimmut Aqqutaa
Restaurant Icefiord
1.2 km
Jorgen Sverdrupip Aqq. 10 Hotel Icefiord Restaurant
Explore Ilulissat
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knud Rasmussen's Museum
Knud Rasmussen's Museum
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing the life of famous explorer Knud Rasmussen, with exhibits on Arctic exploration and local history.
Ilulissat Art Museum
Ilulissat Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary Greenlandic art, featuring rotating exhibitions and artists' installations in a warm, inviting space.
Ilulissat Icefjord
Ilulissat Icefjord
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning views of massive glaciers, perfect for photography and appreciating nature's beauty.
Zion's Church
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque church established in the 18th century, showcasing unique architecture and offering a glimpse of local culture.
Glacier Hiking
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided hikes on nearby glaciers, suitable for adventurers, with breathtaking views and professional tour operators.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a nearby studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, with scenic views.
Mamartut
Mamartut
1 minute' walk
Authentic local cuisine featuring traditional dishes, a casual atmosphere, and friendly service, ideal for a quick meal.
Cafe Tupilak
Cafe Tupilak
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries, featuring comfortable seating and a lovely ambiance.
Restaurant & Bar Naleraq
Restaurant & Bar Naleraq
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving international and Greenlandic dishes with a stylish setting; reservations recommended for dinner.
Zion's Church Events
11 minutes' walk
Local musical events and community gatherings often hosted at this historic venue, providing a unique cultural experience.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere for live performances featuring local musicians, with weekly events and open mic nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilulissat5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Ilulissat Airport (JAV)8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Ilulissat Hostel
How far is Ilulissat Hostel from Ilulissat Airport?
Ilulissat Hostel is located 5 km from Ilulissat Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are available at Ilulissat Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there dining options available at Ilulissat Hostel?
Guests can use the shared kitchen to prepare meals at the hostel.
What room amenities are provided at Ilulissat Hostel?
Rooms include a terrace with lake views, a desk, a tea and coffee maker, and bed linen.
Which services are offered for leisure activities at Ilulissat Hostel?
The hostel offers hiking and walking tours as part of its activities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ilulissat Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the parking arrangements at Ilulissat Hostel?
Private parking is available nearby for free without reservation.
Are there any notable attractions near Ilulissat Hostel?
Notable attractions include Sermermiut Cultural Center (2 km) and Knud Rasmussen's Museum (1 km).
What facilities are available for guests to relax at Ilulissat Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a shared lounge for relaxation.

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