Arctic charm, cosy rooms, and modern Lappish design. Recently refurbished and full of Nordic warmth, this hotel offers comfortable family rooms and a welcoming restaurant to enjoy after your magical snowy adventures. Exclusive to Santa's Magic.
Brand new and refurbished hotel
Buffet breakfast & 3-course buffet-style evening meal
Modern and cosy Lappish style rooms
Family-friendly with rooms for up to 4 guests
On-site restaurant & bar
What's included
Everything included in your Santa's Magic package at Santa's Wilderness Hotel Kieppi.
Get to Lapland
Flights, transfers and half-board accommodation in your choice of two accommodations.
Activities
A full day of activities including a husky and reindeer ride and a private meeting with Santa - all included as part of your holiday.
Snowsuits
We'll provide you with a thermal suit, thermal outdoor boots, woollen socks and thermal mittens to keep warm in snowy Saariselkä.
Low Deposit
Reserve your holiday for just £150 each. Take care of the rest 10 weeks before departure.
Snow Guarantee
Seeing Lapland in the snow is all part of the experience, so if we decide that there’s not enough snow, you can change your travel dates, within the same season, or get a full refund.
Beautifully refurbished and ideally located in the town centre, with the magical Lappish forest close by.
The main building houses the reception, bar, and restaurant, with all bedrooms in nearby buildings. Breakfasts and dinners are served in the hotel’s inviting restaurant, which offers a warm, cosy atmosphere.
Please note: Guests at Wilderness Hotel Kieppi will enjoy an extra evening dining in the hotel’s cosy new restaurant in place of the Festive Dinner.
Each room features an en-suite with shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer, plus a kettle for warming drinks and free Wi-Fi to keep you connected.
Wilderness Rooms (Type A) SLEEPS 2-3
These rooms are 25m² and have either a double bed or twin beds, and then there's space for a single put up bed for a child (under 12 years). There's an en-suite with a shower and toiletries.
Superior Rooms (Type B) SLEEPS 2-4
These bedrooms have a double bed and then a double sofa bed, which is suitable for children. The double sofa bed is in a separate lounge area. There's an en-suite with a shower and toiletries.
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•Urho Kekkonen National Park •Easy skiing •Local cuisine
As well as being a popular place for panning, Saariselkä is a goldmine of winter wonderland activities. With a stunning national park on your doorstep, you can explore the snowy surroundings on foot, skis, snowmobile or even reindeer before coming home to your cosy cabin or hotel.
Great for •Meet Santa •Northern Lights •Off-slope activities
Snow Report: Top cm, Bottom cm
Snow Forecast: cm expected this week
Snow History: December average depth 27cm
Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:
Ivalo | 32 km, 30 mins |
Region: | Northern Lapland, Finland |
First opened: | 1970s |
Saariselka lift pass price last reported as £197 (adult 6 day). Ask for a quote when booking Santa's Wilderness Hotel Kieppi.
Night skiing: Yes
Saariselka has N, E, W facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing November - May.
Town altitude: | 265m |
Top of slopes: | 438m |
Bottom of piste: | 260m |
Vertical drop: | 180m |
Total length of trails: | 19km |
Longest piste: | 2km |
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