Äkäs Alp Apartments, Yllas, Finland / Lapland

You'll be within walking distance of the meeting point for many of our pre-bookable excursions and activities, and the ski bus stop just outside the Äkäs Hotel. This means you can spend your days gliding down the slopes, snowmobiling through the arctic landscape or on a husky or reindeer safari.

With a convenient 5-10 minute walk (500 meters), you'll find yourself in the village centre. Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the hidden treasures of Äkäslompolo.

• 500 metres to the centre of Äkäslompolo
• 800 metres to the supermarket
• Local ski bus stops outside of the hotel (payable locally)

The highly recommended Äkäs Alp Apartments are situated in the traditional, unspoilt Lappish community of Äkäslompolo, in a scenic and peaceful wooded location in the Ylläs area.

The comfortable apartments are in the most convenient location for reaching the centre of Äkäslompolo village and you'll be able to make the most of the facilities at the nearby Äkäs Hotel. Have a dip in the indoor pool, or unwind and rejuvenate in your private sauna- excellent for warming up after a day of exploration.

Our apartments are designed to be your cosy home away from home. They all have a kitchenette and cooking facilities (hob and microwave) so you'll have the choice to eat in or try out some of the local spots - restaurants, bars, and a well-stocked supermarket are just a walk away. If you'd prefer tasty meals without any fuss, our optional half board upgrade to the nearby Äkäs Hotel (approx. 100 metres), means you can focus all of your attention on days spent exploring Lapland.

All facilities are located in the Äkäs Hotel (100m away)

Spa & wellness facilities

• Free use of sauna (separate for men and women), indoor swimming pool, whirlpool
• Fitness room
• Spa treatments (pay locally)

Additional facilities

• All apartments have a private sauna
• Washing machine (pay locally)
• Free Wi-Fi

Apartments in the centre of Äkäslompolo are within walking distance of the local supermarket. All apartments are equipped with a small kitchenette, giving you the option to dine in or check out the local restaurants in the village.

Guests staying on bed and breakfast will have a buffet-style breakfast in the Äkäs Hotel restaurant, with a choice of hot and cold options.

Optional supplement for half board includes a breakfast buffet and an evening dinner buffet with three courses; the menu features Lappish specialties and locally sourced products. Meals are taken at the Äkäs Hotel which is around 100 metres away from the apartments.

There is an optional credit (approx. €10 adult & €5 child) towards the à la carte menu instead of buffet dinner. Please inform the hotel reception by 6pm the night before.

Guests staying over the New Year will have a special festive menu included with half board.

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements:

• Vegetarians

Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking. Allergies and intolerances not listed above cannot be catered for. All allergies and intolerances, even if listed above, are subject to confirmation by the accommodation.

Board basis available: Half Board, Bed and Breakfast

One bedroom apartments are about 42m² can sleep two to four people. The apartments have one twin bedroom and a double sofa bed (160cm) in the lounge. They also have a fireplace (firewood included).

One bedroom alcove apartments are about 38m² and can sleep two to four people. The apartments have a separate sleeping alcove (open to the living area) with twin beds and a sofa bed in the lounge.

Two bedroom apartments are about 56m² and can sleep two to six people. The apartments have two twin bedrooms and a double sofa bed (160cm) in the lounge. They also have a fireplace (firewood included).

Please note that the sofa beds are best suited to one adult or two children.

Apartment facilities

• All apartments have an open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area.
• Kitchenette with microwave (no oven), 2 ring hob, fridge, coffee-maker, toaster, dishwasher, table and chairs
• Shower
• Sauna
• Separate WC
• Iron
• Hairdryer
• TV
• Drying closet
• Free Wi-Fi
• As is customary in Finland, you’ll be provided with linen to make up your own beds when you arrive
• One linen and towel set included, per person per week
• Final clean included (bins to be emptied before check out)

General information

• Check-in: 4pm
• Check-out: 10am

Additional information

• No. of rooms: 48
• No. of buildings: 4
• No. of floors: 3
• Lift accessible: No
• Lift serves all floors: No
• Access ramp: No

Please note that there may be a few minutes' walk to your cabin due to access/regulations on where transfer vehicles can stop.

The Akas apartments are not suitable for wheelchair users. Please give us a call if you would like to discuss booking this accommodation.