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About the Hotel

34 Ylinenjaervi, Overtornea, Sweden, 957 94
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Near Pajala Airport
Great
8.6
/10

Amenities

Sam Arctic provides guests with direct access to the surrounding nature, including marked hiking trails and scenic views. The hotel includes a sauna that offers relaxation after a day of exploration. A unique highlight is the on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, showcasing the flavors of the Arctic region.

Rooms

The hotel offers 84 rooms designed to accommodate various preferences, including family rooms and luxury suites. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries for convenience. Guests can expect views of the surrounding landscapes, contributing to an immersive nature experience.

Location

Sam Arctic is situated in Overtornea, providing easy access to Sweden's stunning wilderness. The hotel is located near popular outdoor activities, including snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Proximity to the Tornionjoki River allows for seasonal fishing and other water-based activities.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Sam Arctic focuses on fresh, local ingredients, bringing the essence of Arctic cooking to guests. A selection of wines and beverages complements the meals available throughout the day. The hotel also offers breakfast and lunch options, ensuring a well-rounded dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness amenities include the sauna, which provides a soothing environment to unwind. Outdoor activities promote a healthy lifestyle, with options like skiing, hiking, and biking available nearby. Guests can enhance their well-being by engaging in nature-focused activities in the serene surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Overtornea with access to stunning wilderness .

Rooms: 84 rooms with en-suite bathrooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine .

Wellness: Sauna and outdoor activity options .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Torsöbron bridge for stunning sunset views.
  • Try traditional reindeer stew at a local cozy restaurant, like Hembygdsgården.
  • Explore the Overtornea Church, a unique wooden structure with rich history.
  • Attend the annual Overtornea Winter Festival for local arts and crafts.
  • Discover unique Nordic crafts at the Overtornea Market on Saturdays.
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Sam Arctic Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sam Arctic Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sam Arctic Hotel Location

34 Ylinenjaervi, Overtornea, Sweden, 957 94
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34 Ylinenjaervi, Overtornea, Sweden, 957 94
Explore Overtornea
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
HaparandaTornio Archipelago
12-minute drive
HaparandaTornio Archipelago offers picturesque views and diverse wildlife, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Övertorneå Cultural Center
15-minute walk
The center showcases exhibitions featuring local art and heritage, perfect for those interested in regional culture.
Snowmobiling Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling snowmobiling tours are available, offering stunning views and adventure, with rentals easily arranged through local providers.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
12-minute drive
Spa treatments at nearby wellness centers provide a relaxing escape with massages, sauna sessions, and more for tranquil rejuvenation.
Restaurant Gammelgården
8-minute walk
Traditional Swedish dishes in a rustic setting, renowned for its delectable reindeer stew and homemade desserts.
Kebab House
10-minute drive
Casual eatery offering delicious kebabs and burgers with vegetarian options, famous for its quick service and family-friendly atmosphere.
Övertorneå Cinema
15-minute walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating and an inviting atmosphere, ideal for a family evening out.
Pub Korpens
10-minute drive
Lively bar with live music nights and a diverse drinks menu, perfect for enjoying a vibrant night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Overtornea40 min  ·  16.5 mi
Airports
Pajala Airport (pja)171 min  ·  70.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of SEK 130 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sam Arctic Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Sam Arctic
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sam Arctic?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sam Arctic?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby airport serves Sam Arctic?
Pajala Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Sam Arctic?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant that offers a selection of European specialties.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sam Arctic?
Rooms are equipped with an electric kettle, coffee machine, glassware, bed linen, and towels.
What activities can guests enjoy at Sam Arctic?
Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, and walking tours in and around Övertorneå.
Does Sam Arctic offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational facilities does Sam Arctic have?
The hotel features a sauna as part of its wellness facilities.
Are there family rooms available at Sam Arctic?
Yes, the guest house has family rooms available.
How far is Sam Arctic from Övertorneå's city center?
The hotel is centrally located in Övertorneå, making it accessible to local attractions.

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