Lapland Yllaskaltio

Description

Location

This stylish hotel is situated in a quiet location, although right in the tourist centre. Cross-country skiing slopes and a ski area lie directly next to the hotel. Public transport, pubs, shops and bars are situated within 500 m of the hotel. The nearest nightclub is approximately 1 km away and there is a ski lift located 1.5 km away. Kittila airport is approximately 55 km away and is easily reached within 45 minutes with public transport.

Facilities

Guests have a choice of 46 apartments and 36 double rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. Services such as a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Film fans will find plenty of 'lights, camera, action' at the cinema. Souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Central heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A minibar and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. Other features include a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system and WiFi (no extra charge). Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, fishing and horse riding are available. Water sports enthusiasts are offered canoeing. The hotel's location is particularly ideal for skiers. Ski passes are available locally. The hotel offers indoor sporting activities in the form of bowling. A sauna and massage treatments are available in the wellness area. In the evenings, guests can unwind to live music. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971

Meals

Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a café and a bar. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. Breakfast, lunch and dinner will satisfy appetites big and small. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Features

Airport Transfer Bar Buffet Restaurant Family Rooms Gift Shop Luggage Storage Nordic Walking Restaurant Safe Deposit Box Smoking Area Wi-Fi in Public Areas Tour Service shared lounge/TV area

Description

General Information: Lapland Hotels Ylläskaltio offers magnificent views of Ylläs' 7 fells. The hotel will be closed between the 10th January and 28th February 2010. Location: Ylläskaltio "Snow Princess Hotel" is situated in the heart of Äkäslompolo's nature, with activities and services close at hand, and cross country ski and hiking tracks starting from the grounds. Area details: The Lappish Village of Äkäslompolo is surrounded by 7 fells making the scenery truly breathtaking. In the middle of the village is a large Lappish lake which provides a centre of much activity in the village. Äkäslompolo is better known by the resort name Ylläs, which is also the name of the skiing fell shared between the two villages situated on either side of the mountain. Ylläs provides an excellent mix of unspoilt nature, peace and tranquillity, Lappish atmosphere, tradition and activities. Recreation: The panoramic restaurant at The Ylläskaltio combines delicious food, and stunning views. The seven fells crown the beautiful forest scenery, and a wild herd of reindeer often trot through the snowy landscape past the hotel. In addition we also have a cosy and well stocked lobby bar. The relaxed atmosphere makes it the perfect place to sit back, enjoy a drink and swap stories of the day spent skiing or on safari. Rooms: This beautifully designed hotel with panoramic views of the surrounding seven fells boasts a variety of comfortable, spacious accommodation including twins, family rooms and apartments all with private saunas.

Features

Pay Parking Bar/Snack/Café Restaurant

Description

Hotel Ylläskaltio is located in Ylläs area, in the Lappish village of Äkäslompolo. The village is surrounded by 7 fells, and there is a large lake in the middle of the village providing a centre of much activity in the village. The hotel is 4 km from the closest ski slopes with a regular ski-bus service stopping in front of the hotel. The tracks for cross country skiing and snow mobiles start from the hotel yard. The hotels facilities and services include a front desk, restaurant, lobby bar, meeting room, games room and kid’s playroom. The guests can take use the gym and the mini-Spa in the neighbouring hotel Laplands Hotels Äkäshotelli for a special fee. All guestrooms have central heating, bathroom/shower, sauna, hairdryer, TV, pay-TV, telephone, mini-bar and kettle. Address: Sivulantie 7, 95970 Äkäslompolo, Finland.