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About the Hotel

Viskitie 8A (Check In Saariselaentie 1), Saariselka, Finland
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Close to Saariselka Ski Resort
Great
8.8
9.6
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers a comprehensive range of services for an engaging stay in Lapland. Guests have access to a Bistro & Café, along with a wide selection of outdoor equipment available for rent, including 100 electric-assisted fatbikes. Additionally, the Kuukkeli Shopping Center provides essential services, such as a grocery store, pharmacy, and taxi services directly on-site.

Rooms

Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort features diverse accommodation options, including apartments, cottages, and rooms to suit various preferences. Many units come equipped with private saunas, while the Teerenpesä Suite includes a private jacuzzi for relaxation. Options include hostel-style rooms as well as high-quality, fully furnished apartments for a welcoming stay.

Location

Located in the arctic hill village of Saariselkä, the hotel is a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Urho Kekkonen National Park. This prime location facilitates easy access to Finland's largest ski track network, covering 200 kilometers in winter. The resort is situated approximately 4 km from the bustling center of Saariselkä, providing both tranquility and access to local activities.

Activities

The hotel organizes an extensive array of outdoor activities that cater to adventurers of all ages. Guests can explore countless hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as partake in snowmobile tours and husky safaris. Kuukkeli Activities provides opportunities ranging from E-Fatbike tours through breathtaking scenery to leisure evenings at nearby saunas.

Dining

Dining options at the Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort offer a taste of local flavors and convenience. Bistro & Café Kuukkeli serves fresh products daily, including specialties like sautéed reindeer and cloudberry donuts. Guests can also order meals for delivery, ensuring diverse dining experiences throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to Urho Kekkonen National Park and ski slopes

Activities: Extensive range including snowmobile tours and husky safaris

Dining: Bistro & Café Kuukkeli with local specialties

Equipment: 100 electric-assisted fatbikes available for rent

Must-do experiences

  • Take a reindeer sleigh ride with Saariselkä Reindeer for a thrill.
  • Warm up with local salmon soup at Restaurant Nili, a must-try dish.
  • Visit the Saariselkä Ski & Sport Resort for fun winter activities.
  • Don't miss the Siida Museum for insights into Sámi culture and nature.
  • Explore the Urho Kekkonen National Park for stunning hiking trails.
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Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Family Studio 60 Kero
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort Location

Viskitie 8A (Check In Saariselaentie 1), Saariselka, Finland
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Viskitie 8A (Check In Saariselaentie 1), Saariselka, Finland
Nearby
Prospektorin kaivos
1900 ft
Piispankivi
2200 ft
Restaurants
Savottakahvila
2300 ft
Laanila
Explore Saariselka
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piispankivi
11 minutes' walk
A remarkable historical stone with cultural significance, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Prospektorin kaivos
12 minutes' walk
An informative mining site offering insight into the local history and the opportunity for guided tours.
Saariselka Reindeer Farm
Saariselka Reindeer Farm
10 minutes' drive
An engaging experience to learn about reindeer herding and feeding, symbolizing Finnish Lapland culture.
Husky & Co
5 minutes' drive
A chance to interact with huskies and embark on sledding adventures, perfect for animal lovers.
Skiing at Saariselka Ski Resort
10 minutes' drive
A popular skiing hub for both beginners and experts, with rental services available on-site during winter.
Husky Sledding
5 minutes' drive
An exhilarating ride through the snowy landscapes, ideal for thrill-seekers eager for adventure.
Saariselka Sport Resort
10 minutes' drive
Wellness activities including yoga and spa treatments, providing relaxation after outdoor activities.
Savottakahvila
Savottakahvila
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering local dishes and hearty meals with a rustic ambiance, perfect for families.
Aurora Sky Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience featuring local ingredients and stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Saariselka Sport Resort
10 minutes' drive
Offering live music and events, this venue creates a vibrant atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
Angry Birds Activity Park
Angry Birds Activity Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly indoor amusement park featuring activities for kids, ideal for a fun day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Saariselka5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Ivalo (IVL)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
8.8/10
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About Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort?
The resort features an indoor swimming pool and separate sauna facilities for men and women.
How far is Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort from Ivalo Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Ivalo Airport, approximately a 28-minute drive.
Are there ski facilities at Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort?
The resort offers ski-to-door access and ski storage.
What type of accommodations does Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort offer?
Guests can choose from self-catering apartments equipped with a full kitchen and guest rooms with shared kitchen access.
Is parking available at Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort?
Recreational activities include skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, with easy access to the nearby Saariselkä Ski Resort.
How far is Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort from central Saariselkä?
The hotel is located 4 km from central Saariselkä.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, and private bathroom.
Are laundry facilities available at Kuukkeli Log Houses Aurora Resort?
The hotel offers laundry facilities for guest convenience.

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