Kultahippu Hotel & Apartments

Hotels
8.9 (1030 reviews)
Petsamontie 1 , Ivalo , fi

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Hiking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly and helpful staff
Great location and amenities
Cons:
Cleanliness issues in some areas
Limited breakfast options

Categories

Cleanliness
8.28
Some reviews noted the cleanliness of the bathroom and sauna was not ideal.
Service
9.55
The staff was described as friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
9.09
Convenient location near transport and amenities.
Room Quality
8.84
The rooms were spacious and comfortable.
Amenities
8.77
The sauna and breakfast options were positively mentioned, though some improvements were suggested.
Value for Money
9.03
Good price-quality ratio especially noted during the winter season.
Food and Beverage
8.68
Food was rated positively, though some reviews suggested a broader breakfast selection.
Overall Experience
8.95
Overall satisfaction with the stay, with some room for improvement noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 22:31

Property Description

Riverside Charm and Arctic Adventures

Accommodation Variety: With three buildings to choose from, Hotel Kultahippu offers a unique stay along the picturesque Ivalo River. Enjoy the convenience of free parking and sauna access during your visit.

Culinary Delights: Indulge in the flavors of Lapland at the award-winning restaurant, where traditional Lappish dishes await. From local delicacies to international cuisine, savor a memorable dining experience during your stay.

Arctic Excursions: Let the hotel's dedicated staff curate your Arctic adventures, from thrilling husky safaris to mesmerizing aurora trips. Whether it's fishing on Lake Inari or exploring the snowy landscapes, immerse yourself in the wonders of Ivalo.

Ready to experience the magic of Lapland? Book your stay at Hotel Kultahippu now and embark on an unforgettable Arctic journey.

Important information:

Please note that there is a nightclub in the cellar of the main building, that operates occasionally. The guests in the main building might hear some noise.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: IVL

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    Children from 4 years old to 11 years old stay for € 19 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for € 42 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 1030 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.28
Service: 9.55
Location: 9.09
Room Quality: 8.84
Amenities: 8.77
Value for Money: 9.03
Food and Beverage: 8.68
Overall Experience: 8.95
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Rødland solo_traveller no
10
2026-07-12 via Nuitee
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Thomas solo_traveller fi
10
Pros:

Erittäin siisti ja tilava huone

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
A
Aatsinki solo_traveller fi
8
2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Hans solo_traveller nl
8
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Pate76 solo_traveller fi
8
2026-07-07 via Nuitee
H
Heikki solo_traveller fi
10
Mukava paikka käydä
Pros:

Tuttu paikka ja käristys hyvä

2026-07-05 via Nuitee
T
Tone couple no
7
2026-07-02 via Nuitee
R
Roy Iver solo_traveller no
8
Pros:

Rolig og fint rom. God parkering

Cons:

Litt nedtrekk på frokosten.

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
A
Aune couple fi
9
Tyydyttävä
Pros:

Sijainti oli hyvä aamiainen olis voinut olla lämmin

2026-07-01 via Nuitee
I
Ivy solo_traveller fi
9
Pros:

- different fishes and cooking styles in breakfast

Cons:

- steamed eggs, not scrambled eggs
- no bidget shower

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
J
Juha extended_group fi
9
2026-06-29 via Nuitee
L
Laura couple fi
9
2026-06-29 via Nuitee
M
Monika Ruhkopf solo_traveller de
9
Pros:

Ruhig, schönes Restaurant

Cons:

Das Hotel wirbt mit Elektroladesäulen ,die sind gegenüber beim Supermarkt, ds ABC sind dieser für Ausländer nicht nutzbar- man benötigt Miglieddkarte zum Laden

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
M
Martti couple fi
9
Ok
Pros:

Hauska entinen pankki.

Cons:

Pesuhuoneen viemäri haisi todella paljon…

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
C
Charlie solo_traveller de
10
2026-06-28 via Nuitee
T
Teemu solo_traveller fi
10
2026-06-27 via Nuitee
M
Maarius solo_traveller fi
8
Hyvä paikka palautumiseksi
2026-06-27 via Nuitee
B
Bernhardus.M.M. couple nl
8
2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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Werner solo_traveller de
9
2026-06-22 via Nuitee
M
michel solo_traveller ch
10
Pros:

Sauna privé

Cons:

Rien

2026-06-22 via Nuitee