Snow Hotel Kirkenes is the only hotel in the world completely made of snow and ice, open for overnight stays all year round. Nestled in Kirkenes, it offers access to various arctic activities and scenic views of the surrounding wilderness. Guests can enjoy transport options from Kirkenes airport, enhancing convenience for travelers.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a unique accommodation experience in a snow hotel or wooden wilderness cabins inspired by traditional hunting huts known as 'gamme'. Each 'gamme' room is designed for comfort, with amenities to accommodate family and group stays. All packages include two nights' accommodation with breakfast and a three-course dinner.
Dining
Snow Hotel Kirkenes provides a culinary experience featuring breakfast and a three-course dinner included with stays. Dining takes place at the adjacent farmhouse restaurant named 'Låven', which overlooks the fjord. Guests savor dishes prepared with local ingredients, offering a taste of northern Norwegian cuisine.
Activities
The variety of arctic activities available makes the hotel a key provider in northern Norway. Experiences include dog sledding, King crab fishing, snowmobiling, and guided Northern Lights hunts, all organized by professional guides. Each package includes two epic arctic activities, ensuring an adventurous stay.
Family and Children
Families visiting Snow Hotel Kirkenes can engage in activities tailored for all ages, including dog sledding and king crab fishing. Young guests will enjoy meeting Alaskan huskies and learning about the local wildlife culture. The hotel ensures that children are well catered for during activities and dining.
Highlights
Location: Open for overnight 365 days a year
Accommodations: Only hotel in the world made of snow and ice
Dining: Three course dinner included
Activities: King crab fishing and dog sledding
Family: Activities tailored for all ages
Experience: Winter wonderland all year
Must-do experiences
Savor Finnbiff, a local reindeer stew, at Ristorantino.
Visit the Gabba Museum for a look into Art and History.
Experience the Northern Lights at Kirkenes Snowhotel's outdoor camp.
Hike to the stunning waterfall at Pasviktunet for breathtaking views.
Taste fresh King Crab on a guided fishing trip at the fjord.
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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
Snow Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Cabin
2 persons
30 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Snow Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Sauna
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Kirkenes
8.0
km
Airports
Kirkenes Hoybuktmoen (KKN)
12.5
km
Vadso (VDS)
62.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Snow Resort Kirkenes, dining unfolds in inviting settings that embrace the local culinary heritage. Guests can indulge in fresh seafood and authentic local dishes prepared with ingredients sourced from the heart of Norway, all while enjoying warm, traditional atmospheres.
Låven
Seafood and European
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, with a cozy, rustic charm that invites connection and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Delight in a choice of four unique three-course menus featuring local ingredients such as reindeer, Arctic fish, and seasonal vegetables, alongside vegetarian and vegan options. Experience the refreshing taste of pure local spring water.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for lunch from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Gabba
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and intimate, perfect for those seeking authenticity in a warm setting.
Key Offerings
Focuses on local flavors with an emphasis on vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, creating a welcoming experience for diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not specified.
Hours vary.
Location
Sandnesdalen 14,
Kirkenes,
Norway,
9910,
Finnmark
Map view
Sandnesdalen 14,
Kirkenes,
Norway,
9910,
Finnmark
City landmarks
Landmark
Sandnes ldrettslag Alpin Ski Lift
1.1
km
Landmark
Sandnes kapell
1.2
km
Landmark
Gabba Reindeer & Husky Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Rikets Sal
2.3
km
Nearby
Sandnesdalen 14
Gabba Reindeer & Husky Park
340 m
Restaurants
Snowhotel Kirkenes Restaurant
690 m
Sandnesdalen 14 Snowhotel Kirkenes
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