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Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos
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About the Hotel

Nellimintie 4230, Nellim, Finland, 99860
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Close to Saint Tryphon Pechenga Orthodox Church
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.9
4.6
/5

Accommodation Options

Wilderness Hotel Nellim offers a variety of lodging options, including Wilderness Rooms and Aurora Log Cabins. Each accommodation provides a direct view of the Northern Lights, providing an authentic Arctic experience. Some cabins come equipped with private saunas for enhanced relaxation.

Location

Situated in Northern Lapland, Wilderness Hotel Nellim is easily accessible, located just 45 minutes from Ivalo Airport. The hotel's position away from light pollution offers optimal conditions for Northern Lights viewing. Guests can explore the pristine wilderness and surrounding nature trails easily.

Dining Experience

The hotel features a buffet-style dining experience with local cuisines prepared from fresh ingredients. Guests can savor traditional Lapland flavors, including options tailored for dietary restrictions. Dining is offered within the hotel's main restaurant, enhancing the experience of local culture.

Adventure Activities

Wilderness Hotel Nellim offers a range of activities such as snowshoeing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling expeditions. Guests can engage in guided Aurora hunts by snowmobile, providing a thrilling opportunity to witness the Northern Lights. Families can also enjoy unique experiences, including meeting Santa Claus in the forest.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel provides a Finnish sauna experience with options for jacuzzi sessions, ideal for relaxation after outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy occasional access to local wellness services, adding an extra touch of comfort during their stay. This wellness approach supports the connection between mind and nature.

Highlights

Location: 45 minutes from Ivalo Airport

Accommodation: Aurora Log Cabins with private saunas

Dining: Buffet-style dining experience

Activities: Snowmobiling and guided Aurora hunts

Wellness: Finnish sauna experience and jacuzzi

Must-do experiences

  • Join a snowmobile safari through the stunning Finnish wilderness.
  • Try reindeer stew at Restaurant Rakka for a taste of local cuisine.
  • Visit the Siida Museum to learn about Sámi culture and history.
  • Catch the mesmerizing Northern Lights on a guided night tour.
  • Experience an authentic Finnish sauna at Nellim's traditional sauna.
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Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Wilderness Room
Wilderness Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Cottage Sauna
Cottage Sauna
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
room details
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Log Suite Loft Sauna
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos, dining becomes a distinctive experience rooted in local culture and ingredients. Guests can embrace the flavors of the region, from traditional Sámi dishes to engaging culinary activities, all set against the backdrop of stunning Northern landscapes.
Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos Restaurant photo

Aanaar's Kitchen

Sámi-inspired cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy dining space that embraces the warmth of traditional craftsmanship, inviting guests to savor their meals amidst the atmosphere of nature.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in dishes featuring local ingredients such as lichen, reindeer, and fish from Lake Inari, and enjoy the unique experience of creating their own pancakes by an open fire during the evening.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos Location

Nellimintie 4230, Nellim, Finland, 99860
Map view
Nellimintie 4230, Nellim, Finland, 99860
City landmarks
Landmark
Saint Tryphon Pechenga Orthodox Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Nellim orthodox Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Iron Gate Rautaportti
2.4 mi
Nearby
Siikajaerventie 64 A Nellim
Saint Tryphon Pechenga Orthodox Church
2200 ft
Explore Nellim
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Tryphon Pechenga Orthodox Church
Saint Tryphon Pechenga Orthodox Church
12 minutes' walk
Architectural beauty with stunning frescoes. A peaceful atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for contemplation and cultural insight.
Nellim Orthodox Church
16 minutes' walk
Charming wooden architecture and serene surroundings. Ideal for experiencing local religious customs and historical context.
Iron Gate Rautaportti
10-minute drive
A natural landmark with picturesque scenery. Perfect for photography and enjoying the tranquility of the Finnish wilderness.
Snowshoeing Adventures
10-minute drive
Rent snowshoes and explore snowy trails. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to experience Finland's wintry landscapes.
Wellness Retreats
8-minute drive
Indulge in relaxing spa treatments at nearby centers. Perfect for those seeking rejuvenation in a serene setting.
Restaurant Nellim
10-minute drive
Offers Finnish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include reindeer stew, with vegetarian options available.
Pizzeria Norrskogen
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, including gluten-free options.
Kino Nellim
10-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema featuring local and international films. Weekly screenings of popular films and occasional events.
Nellim Bar
10-minute drive
A lively venue with a relaxed vibe, offering live music nights and a selection of local beers and cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Nellim4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Ivalo (IVL)77 min  ·  31.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wilderness Nellim & Igloos serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos
How far is Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos from Ivalo Airport?
The hotel is 51 km from Ivalo Airport, approximately a 56-minute drive.
What activities can guests enjoy at Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos?
Guests can enjoy skiing, fishing, hiking, and themed dinners during their stay.
What dining options are available at Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Lappish cuisine and a terrace bar for drinks.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What are the room amenities offered at Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos?
Rooms include a private bathroom, hairdryer, and some feature a kitchen with a refrigerator.
Can guests arrange airport transfers at Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos?
Yes, the hotel offers paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos?
Nearby attractions include the Sámi village of Inari and the Siida Museum showcasing Sámi culture.
Is breakfast available at Wilderness Hotel Nellim & Igloos?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.

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