Hotel Arctic (Greenland) Explained

Hotel Name:Hotel Arctic
Location:Ilulissat, Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
Pushpin Map:Greenland
Coordinates:69.2269°N -51.0933°W
Opening Date:1984
Operator:Air Greenland (Morten Nielsen CEO)
Number Of Restaurants:2 Restaurant Ulo & Café Ferdinand
Number Of Bars:1
Number Of Rooms:76 + 5 aluminium "Igloos", built right on the coast and connected to the hotel by a 75 metre boardwalk.
Number Of Suites:9
Parking:On site no charge
Website:www.hotelarctic.com (Official Website)

Hotel Arctic is a 4-star hotel located 2.7 km north of the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site owned by Air Greenland. The hotel was built shortly after the airport was opened in 1984 to accommodate passengers.[1]

Hotel Arctic has 76 rooms, 9 suites and 5 aluminium "Igloos" built on the edge of the coast. The hotel's facilities can accommodate up to 120 people.[2] The restaurant Ulo serves Greenland cuisine and local food.

On September 1, 2013, the hotel was 100 percent -neutral.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt. Coping with distances: producing nordic Atlantic societies. Berghahn Books. 2007. 978-1-84545-290-2. 162.
  2. Web site: Hotel Arctic - Hotel og konferencecenter i unikke rammer .
  3. Web site: Green Key awarded hotel in Greenland takes environmental and social responsibility . Green Key . Finn Bolding Thomsen . 2 August 2023.