Muotkantie 204,
Saariselka,
Finland,
99830,
Lapland Finland
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Close to hiking trails of Urho Kekkonen National Park
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Accommodation
Wilderness Hotel Muotka offers exclusive igloos and cozy hotel rooms with direct access to outdoor adventures. Some igloos come equipped with private saunas, allowing guests to relax after a day in the snow. Each accommodation is positioned for optimal views to witness the Northern Lights.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant provides a buffet-style dining experience featuring local flavors and seasonal offerings. Meals highlight traditional Lapland cuisine, ensuring guests can taste authentic dishes crafted with regional ingredients. Special dietary needs, including gluten-free options, are accommodated upon request.
Location
Wilderness Hotel Muotka is nestled in the Kakslauttanen area, away from light pollution, creating ideal conditions for Northern Lights viewing. The hotel provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and hiking. Lying just 45 minutes from Ivalo Airport, the hotel can also facilitate airport transfers for guest convenience.
Activities
The hotel offers a range of guided Arctic activities that connect guests with the natural surroundings. Options include husky safaris, snowshoeing, and reindeer farm visits. Each adventure provides unique opportunities to experience the beauty of Lapland while creating lasting memories.
Wellness
Wilderness Hotel Muotka features a sauna that promotes relaxation after outdoor excursions. The sauna area offers a warm retreat amid the chilly environment, in line with Finnish traditions. Guests can unwind while enjoying the serene landscape surrounding the hotel.
Highlights
Accommodation: exclusive igloos with private saunas
Dining: buffet-style dining featuring local flavors
Activities: guided Arctic activities and snowshoeing
Location: Kakslauttanen area for Northern Lights viewing
Must-do experiences
Savor reindeer stew at the local Restaurant Laanila.
Experience the magic of the Northern Lights in winter evenings.
Visit the Sámi Cultural Center for authentic local history.
Hike to Kaunispää Hill for stunning panoramic views.
Explore the Urho Kekkonen National Park on guided snowshoes.
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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
Aurora Cabin
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Wilderness Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Suite Sauna
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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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
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos, guests can indulge in authentic local flavors at Tuisku restaurant, featuring a menu rich in vegetarian and gluten-free options. Set in a family-friendly atmosphere, this dining experience is enhanced by the surrounding natural beauty and the opportunity to connect with local culture.
Tuisku
Local cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that invites warmth and connection
Key Offerings
Dine on unique dishes crafted from local ingredients, and enjoy the chance to make pancakes by the open fire in the evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 20:30 daily
Location
Muotkantie 204,
Saariselka,
Finland,
99830,
Lapland Finland
Map view
Muotkantie 204,
Saariselka,
Finland,
99830,
Lapland Finland
City landmarks
Landmark
Iglu majoitus
2.1
km
Landmark
igloo 5
4.4
km
Explore Saariselka
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglu majoitus
25 minutes' walk
Unique igloo accommodations built for a spectacular Arctic experience, featuring stunning night sky views and cozy interiors.
igloo 5
10-minute drive
An intriguing igloo located nearby, offering insightful tours and breathtaking landscapes perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Cross-country Skiing
10-minute drive
Ski trails cater to all skill levels, and rentals along the routes make it accessible for both seasoned and novice skiers.
Snowshoe Hiking
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful winter hiking experience through serene, snow-covered landscapes. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Restaurant Muotka
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant offering local Finnish cuisine with hearty dishes. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Päivi's Kiosk
15 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving quick snacks and local favorites, perfect for families on-the-go looking for comfort food.
Saariselkä Northern Lights Guided Tours
10-minute drive
An adventure to witness the Northern Lights, suitable for all ages with experienced guides sharing insights about the phenomena.
Lounge Bar Riekko
10-minute drive
A cozy bar featuring a relaxed atmosphere and local brews, hosting live music events and quiz nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Saariselka16 min
·
10.4
km
Airports
Ivalo Airport (IVL)63 min
·
41.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wilderness Muotka & Igloos provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
muotka igloos
FAQs
About Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos from Ivalo Airport?
The hotel is 41 km away from Ivalo Airport.
Does Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What dining options are available at Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
The on-site restaurant, Tuisku, offers local dishes along with a lounge bar.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in the main building.
What types of accommodations are offered at Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
Guests can choose from panorama cabins, wilderness hotel rooms, superior sauna rooms, and aurora cabins.
What leisure activities can I enjoy at Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
Activities include skiing, snowmobiling, biking, and hiking.
Is parking available at Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a sauna for guests to enjoy.
What is the policy regarding breakfast at Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.
Are any cultural experiences offered at Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
The hotel offers guided tours and classes about local culture.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Wilderness Hotel Muotka & Igloos?
Nearby attractions include Lake Inari and the Siida Museum.