Tankavaarantie 11,
Tankavaara,
Finland,
99695,
Lapland Finland
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Close to the Gold Prospector Museum
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Location
Tankavaara Gold Village is situated along E75 road, 30 km south of Saariselkä and 230 km from Rovaniemi. The hotel is right next to a national park, offering excellent hiking trails and outdoor activities. Visitors can access the gold panning area just 300 meters from the hotel.
Dining
The restaurant, Old Gold Prospector, serves locally sourced dishes, including a salad buffet and traditional Lappish meals. Lunch is available daily from 11:00 to 15:00, featuring options like meat stew from local moose and reindeer. Unique dining experiences include community dinners in the traditional Kota, offering a three-course meal alongside local stories.
Accommodation
Tankavaara Gold Village offers a variety of accommodations, including Kultaränni hotel superior rooms, newly built in 2019. Each room features rainfall showers and twin or double bed options, accommodating various needs. Korundi apartments come equipped with mini kitchens, providing flexibility for longer stays.
Activities
The hotel provides guided snowshoeing tours and the opportunity to rent snowshoes for self-guided exploration. Visitors can participate in gold panning activities, learning from experienced guides and keeping any gold they find. The location also allows easy access for northern lights viewing due to minimal light pollution.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna available year-round, providing relaxation after outdoor activities. The sauna experience can be complemented by rolling in the snow afterward, a local custom. Outdoor paths for walking connect the sauna to the hotel premises, enhancing the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: 30 km south of Saariselkä
Dining: Old Gold Prospector serving local dishes
Accommodation: Kultaränni hotel superior rooms
Activities: Guided snowshoeing tours and gold panning
Must-do experiences
Panning for gold at Tankavaara Gold Village is a must-try activity.
Visit the Gold Museum to learn about the region's gold rush history.
Enjoy local salmon soup at the Tankavaara restaurant for a taste of Lapland.
Take a guided reindeer safari at nearby Porotila for a unique adventure.
Explore the stunning Ruoktu village and its traditional Sámi culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Cottage
2 persons
16 m²
2 Bunk beds
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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City Centre
Tankavaara100 m
Airports
Ivalo (IVL)
58.6
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services
Babysitting
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Tankavaara Gold Village, dining unfolds at the Old Gold Prospector, where local flavors are front and center. With a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, guests are invited to savor hearty meals steeped in tradition, all while surrounded by the rich stories of the gold mining heritage.
Old Gold Prospector
Local traditional cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Lunch features a vibrant salad buffet, a daily changing main course, and delicious waffles served with ice cream, alongside complimentary coffee or tea. Beverages like water and juice are included to enhance the meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch served daily from 11 AM to 3 PM; Breakfast and Dinner times not specified.
Location
Tankavaarantie 11,
Tankavaara,
Finland,
99695,
Lapland Finland
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Tankavaarantie 11,
Tankavaara,
Finland,
99695,
Lapland Finland
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