Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos, Ranua – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 340€| HotelBest.net

Name: Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos
Address: 5 Leirintaealueentie, Ranua, Lapland Finland, 97700
Price range: US$382+

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Key details

About the Hotel

5 Leirintaealueentie, Ranua, 97700

Next to Ranuanjarvi Lake

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4-star Arctic Igloo Resort on the Shores of Lake Ranuanjärvi

Location

Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos is situated on the tranquil shores of Lake Ranuanjärvi, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The resort's remote location ensures minimal light pollution, enhancing the visibility of the night sky for stargazing. Guests experience the beauty of the northern wilderness while being conveniently accessible from the town of Ranua.

Accommodations

The resort offers a collection of glass igloos, designed for a unique overnight experience beneath the stars. Each igloo features heated glass panels to prevent fogging and snow accumulation, guaranteeing unobstructed views year-round. Accommodations are available in Twin Igloos for 1-2 guests and Lake Side Igloos for up to 2 adults and 2 children.

Room Details

Each glass igloo is equipped with a kitchenette, sauna, shower, and toilet, providing all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy necessary conveniences such as air conditioning and heating. Packages include breakfast, towels, bed linens, and final cleaning for added ease.

Wellness

Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos does not specifically offer traditional wellness facilities but provides a sauna within each igloo for relaxation. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate in the privacy of their own accommodation. The serene environment encourages a peaceful retreat from daily life.

Amenities

The resort welcomes families with Lake Side Igloos accommodating 2 adults and up to 2 children under 14 years old. This setup allows families to bond and experience the captivating northern lights together. The expansive outdoor area encourages children to explore and engage with nature.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil shores of Lake Ranuanjärvi

Accommodations: Glass igloos with heated roofs

In-Room Amenities: Kitchenette, sauna, and shower

Family-Friendly: Lake Side Igloos for 2 adults + 2 children

Must-do experiences

Savor reindeer stew at Restaurant Ranuan, a local delicacy.
Visit the Ranua Wildlife Park for close-up polar bear encounters.
Experience the magical Northern Lights with local guides.
Explore the nearby Ice Fishing on Lake Ranua for winter fun.
Learn about Sámi culture at the Ranua Village Museum.

Select your room type

Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Igloo

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Heating

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Lake side Igloo

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining Onsite

At Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos, the primary dining venue is the Arctic Igloos Restaurant, where local and European cuisines create a delightful blend of flavors. This family-friendly spot features a warm ambiance and the convenience of in-room kitchen facilities for guests seeking a personal touch.

Arctic Igloos Restaurant

Local and European

Ambiance

Family-friendly, with a welcoming and traditional atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Daily breakfast options to start the day right, alongside a cozy bar serving drinks to unwind after a day of adventure. The restaurant also features kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves for those who prefer a more private dining experience.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast served daily; hours vary.

Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos Location

5 Leirintaealueentie, Ranua, 97700

Explore Ranua

Activities & Dining Near Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos

Ranua Zoo

25 minutes' walk

Renowned zoo featuring Arctic animals. Ideal for families, home to over 50 species of exotic and native wildlife.

Ranua Church

30 minutes' walk

Historic wooden church dating back to the early 20th century. Elegant architecture and a peaceful setting make it noteworthy.

Vicarage and Parish Museum

25 minutes' walk

Local museum showcasing the history of the community. Insights into regional culture and historical artifacts on display.

Ranuanjarvi

3 minutes' walk

Lovely lake ideal for birdwatching and nature walks. It offers beautiful views and a tranquil environment for relaxation.

Birdwatching at Takajarvi Lintutorni

10 minutes' drive

Viewing tower perfect for birdwatching. Seasonal migrations attract bird enthusiasts; bring binoculars for stunning views.

Nature Trails

3 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trails along Ranuanjarvi. Ideal for leisurely strolls, with options for various fitness levels and stunning landscapes.

Cafe Ranua

5 minutes' drive

Cozy café offering local specialties and homemade pastries. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.

Restaurant Sulo

5 minutes' drive

Fine dining restaurant featuring Nordic cuisine. Signature dishes include reindeer stew; reservations recommended for dinner.

Ravintola Ranuan

5 minutes' drive

Local bar with a relaxed vibe. Features live music on weekends; an ideal spot for families and young adults alike.

Ranua Snow Park

10 minutes' drive

Winter amusement park offering sledding and snow activities. Great for family fun, open during the winter months.

Getting around

City Centre
Ranua 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Rovaniemi (RVN) 141 min · 58.0 mi
Kemi Tornio (KEM) 192 min · 79.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 13.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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Questions of the users

About Ranua Resort Arctic Igloos

What are the ideal months to visit for a summer getaway in this region?

11 July 2024

The warmest months in Finland, ideal for a summer visit, are June, July, and August, with temperatures reaching up to 20 degrees Celsius.

When is the optimal time frame for witnessing the Northern Lights along with ample snowfall for snowmobiling?

7 January 2025

To experience both the Northern Lights and good snow conditions for snowmobiling, the best months are from November to March. However, late February tends to offer the most reliable snow cover.

What is the cost of airport shuttles to the resort?

22 February 2024

The transfer from Rovaniemi Airport to the resort costs 48 euros.

Can I add an additional bed for my family in the igloos?

15 March 2024

Yes, the lakeside igloos are equipped with a double bed and can accommodate two extra beds, perfect for families.

Which airport should I fly into from London, and how far is it from the resort?

30 April 2024

The nearest airport is Rovaniemi Airport, located approximately 80 kilometers from the Igloo Village. Various winter activities, including a visit to Santa Claus, are also organized for guests.

Is there a shuttle service provided directly from the airport?

12 November 2024

Yes, there is a shuttle service available from Rovaniemi Airport directly to the resort.

Are there igloos equipped with double beds, or are they all twin beds?

10 March 2025

Igloos offer both double beds and twin beds. The igloos with double beds are primarily intended for families and can have extra beds added if needed.

Can luggage be stored at the resort after checkout?

18 August 2024

Unfortunately, there is no locker room for luggage at the resort. However, guests can leave their luggage at the Holiday Village Gulo Gulo reception while exploring the area.

What transportation options are available to reach the resort from Rovaniemi Airport?

26 December 2024

Travelers can take a bus, taxi, or rent a car to get from Rovaniemi Airport to the resort.

Are there opportunities to experience husky sledding or visit a reindeer farm?

21 September 2024

Yes, husky rides and reindeer farm visits can be arranged upon request. They offer wonderful ways to explore the Arctic landscape.