Northern Lights Village Saariselkä
Northern Lights Village Saariselkä, Rovaniementie 3222E, 99830 Saariselkä, Finland
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Northern Lights Village Saariselkä is a remote, woodsy resort renowned for its aurora-viewing opportunities and curated Arctic experiences like husky sledding, snowmobiling, and reindeer rides. Guests praise the warm, personalized service, cozy accommodations with glass roofs, and the seamless coordination of excursions. Families, honeymooners, and adventure-seekers are particularly drawn to the property’s immersive Lapland atmosphere and the high likelihood of seeing the Northern Lights. The hotel’s standout is its staff, who are repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and attentive.
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Research this stayHow guests rate it
- Location
- 91
- Facilities
- 82
- Staff & Service
- 94
- Room Comfort & Cleanliness
- 88
What guests love
- Highly praised for its staff, with guests frequently noting the friendliness, professionalism, and helpfulness of both front-desk and excursion guides.
- Excellent aurora-viewing opportunities, with many guests reporting sightings from their cabins or during organized tours.
- Well-organized and diverse range of winter activities, including husky sledding, snowmobiling, and reindeer rides, which are described as fun and memorable.
Worth knowing
- Some guests noted issues with room layout and functionality, such as small cabin sizes for families and bathroom design flaws (e.g., wet floors after showers).
- A few complaints about logistical issues like long check-in lines, shuttle wait times, and occasional problems with heating or hot water.
Amenities
- Wi-Fi (free)
- Smoke-free property
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Cash
- Front desk
- Baggage storage
- Concierge
- Gift shop
- Housekeeping
- Parking (free)
- Self parking (free)
- EV charger
- Airport shuttle (extra charge)
- Local shuttle
- Accessible
- Accessible parking
- Pet-friendly (extra charge)
- Dogs allowed
- Cats allowed
- Air conditioning
- Minibar
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Table service
- Buffet dinner
- Breakfast (extra charge)
- Breakfast buffet
- Bicycle rental (extra charge)
- Watercraft rental (extra charge)
- Kid-friendly
- Activities for kids
- Outdoor pool
- Hot tub
- Sauna
- Meeting rooms
- Cantonese
- Dutch
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Mandarin
- Portuguese
- Spanish
Common questions
What types of winter activities are available at Northern Lights Village Saariselkä?
The hotel offers a range of Arctic experiences including husky sledding, snowmobiling, and reindeer rides, which guests describe as fun and memorable.
How is the service at Northern Lights Village Saariselkä?
The service is highly praised, with guests frequently noting the friendliness, professionalism, and helpfulness of both front-desk staff and excursion guides.
Are the rooms at Northern Lights Village Saariselkä suitable for families?
While the hotel is popular with families, some guests have noted that the cabin sizes can be small and the bathroom design may not be ideal for families, though overall guest sentiment about family stays is largely positive.
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