Hotel Arctic Ilulissat, Ilulissat
About the Hotel
Hotel Arctic is the world’s northernmost four-star hotel, strategically situated on the shores of the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers breathtaking views of the Icefjord and Disko Bay, making it an ideal base for exploring natural wonders. Owned by Air Greenland, the hotel combines luxurious accommodations with unique cultural experiences. The property serves as a gateway to the thrilling adventures and scenic beauty of Greenland.
Location
Located just 3 miles from the charming town of Ilulissat, Hotel Arctic is well-positioned for exploring the area's unique blend of culture and nature. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Knud Rasmussen's Museum and various shops featuring local handicrafts. Transportation options include organized boat trips to the Icefjord and shuttle services from Ilulissat Airport, making it easy for guests to navigate the scenic surroundings.
Rooms
Hotel Arctic features 90 rooms of various types, including suites and family rooms, designed to reflect the natural beauty of the Icefjord. Each room showcases a modern Nordic color palette and stylish bathrooms equipped with advanced amenities. Many rooms offer panoramic views of the Icefjord, while others provide glimpses of the vibrant town of Ilulissat. Guests can enjoy state-of-the-art bathroom features, such as Bluetooth speakers integrated into mirrors.
Eat & Drink
Brasserie Ulo and Arctic Fine Dining & Wine Bar serve as the hotel's culinary offerings, highlighting Greenlandic ingredients fused with international flavors. The hotel hosts a Greenlandic buffet and barbeque during the summer months, showcasing local specialties alongside freshly baked breads. Talented chefs create exquisite dishes, and a thoughtful wine selection enhances the dining experience, ensuring guests enjoy high-quality meals at any time of day.
Leisure & Business
LOOP Fitness center offers a modern approach to exercise, featuring high-intensity interval training equipment to help guests stay active during their stay. The hotel also boasts a five-star conference center, known for its impressive views and facilities, capable of accommodating up to 120 participants. Outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, and whale watching can be arranged, making it a perfect blend of leisure and productivity.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Baby stroller
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I absolutely loved staying at this hotel! The rooms with fjord views were beautifully decorated with Greenland hints, and having a personal balcony was a fantastic bonus. The service was top-notch, with excellent room service and a free shuttle service. The location was perfect for easy hiking and offered stunning views from the cliffs. The dining experience was delightful, especially with the local dishes and the marvelous view of the town and bay. The facilities were outstanding, making my stay even more enjoyable.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel with its clean and comfortable rooms offering a picturesque view of the fjord from my personal balcony. The service was top-notch, and the location was perfect for easy access to hiking trails and the town. The dining experience with local dishes and stunning views was exceptional, though the facilities could use a bit of improvement.
The hotel offers a cozy stay with rooms tastefully decorated with Greenlandic hints and personal balconies to enjoy the fjord view. The dining experience is exceptional with local dishes and a marvelous view of the town and bay, despite limited options available. The service is top-notch with attentive staff, though there are some minor facilities that could be improved. The location is perfect for easy hiking adventures and provides a peaceful setting on the shoreline.