Snowhotel Kirkenes
Sandnesdalen 14, 9910 Kirkenes, Norway – Great location - show map
We stayed in the cabins which were very modern and new. We had some wonderful snowshoeing. We only stayed one night.
Surrounded by the Arctic wilderness, Snowhotel Kirkenes stands as a testament to innovation and adventure, offering an unforgettable experience year-round. Utilizing groundbreaking technology, this remarkable property defies the seasons, maintaining its icy allure at a constant -4 degrees Celsius even during the summer months. Each room within the Snowhotel has its own unique masterpiece of ice art, meticulously crafted by skilled artisans. Guests are enveloped in a world with intricate snow sculptures adorning the arctic-themed snow suites. Thermal bedspreads and sleeping bags ensure warmth and comfort throughout the night, promising a cozy retreat amid the icy wonderland. The Snowhotel also features an inviting ice bar, offering guests the chance to enjoy a chilled drink served in an ice glass, accentuating the arctic ambiance of their stay. Guests have access to shared facilities conveniently located in the main building, seamlessly connected to the Snowhotel. For those seeking a different ambiance, the wooden cottages offer a blend of tradition and comfort, drawing inspiration from the architectural style of traditional Sami hunting and fishing huts. Each cottage features private bathrooms, comfortable seating areas, and bedrooms for a restful night's sleep. Whether blanketed in snow or bathed in the glow of the midnight sun, Snowhotel Kirkenes offers a wealth of activities to suit every season. Winter enthusiasts can embark on exhilarating husky sled rides, explore the wilderness on snowmobiles, or try their hand at ice fishing. Meanwhile, summer adventurers can enjoy husky wagon rides, hike through the pristine wilderness, or join a thrilling king crab fishing excursion. Snowhotel Kirkenes is conveniently located 6.2 mi from Kirkenes, 6.8 mi from the Hurtigruten/Havila harbor and 7.5 mi from Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
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- RobinUnited States of America“We stayed in the cabins which were very modern and new. We had some wonderful snowshoeing. We only stayed one night.”
- PatriciaUnited States of America“We love the very clean, beautiful and organized property.”
- WilliamUnited States of America“Included breakfast and dinner were excellent and served in beautiful areas. Staying in the Snowhotel was fun and with the sleeping bag I was not cold. We stayed one night in the snowhotel and one in the cabin. Both were well designed. Staff is...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants2 Restaurants On Site
- Låven
- CuisineSeafood • Local • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Gabba
- CuisineLocal
- AmbienceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Snowhotel KirkenesGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Ski rental on site
- Ski storage
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingAdditional charge
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Lockers
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Yoga classes
- Sauna
- English
- Norwegian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash Snowhotel Kirkenes accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Snowhotel Kirkenes of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about Snowhotel Kirkenes
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Snowhotel Kirkenes has 2 restaurants:
- Låven
- Gabba
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The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from Snowhotel Kirkenes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Snowhotel Kirkenes is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Snowhotel Kirkenes is 5 miles from the center of Kirkenes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Snowhotel Kirkenes can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Snowhotel Kirkenes offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Sauna
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Bicycle rental
- Tour or class about local culture
- Yoga classes
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
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The prices at Snowhotel Kirkenes may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Snowhotel Kirkenes include:
- Double
- Bungalow
- Single