Hotels in Ilulissat, Greenland

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Price range for hotels in Ilulissat

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 322
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 131
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 200
4-star hotels
US$ 255
3-star hotels
US$ 173
Apartments
US$ 200

Best hotels in Ilulissat

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Luxury with a Glacial Touch:
Best Western Plus Hotel Ilulissat
Charming Boutique Stays:
Hotel Soma Ilulissat
Family-Friendly Retreats:
Ilulissat Stay - 4-Bedroom Villa With Sea View And Hot Tub
Budget-Friendly Hostels for Adventurers:
Ilulissat Hostel
Serene Apartments with Ocean Vistas:
Ilulissat Apartment
Unique Local Experiences:
Det Gronne Hus Med Isbjergsudsigt
Cozy and Comfortable B&Bs:
B&B Ire

How to get to Ilulissat

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Ilulissat Airport (JAV)

Weather in Ilulissat

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Ilulissat

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
-12°C
-18°C
January
-10°C
-17°C
February
-7°C
-13°C
March
-1°C
-6°C
April
5°C
0°C
May
10°C
3°C
June
15°C
7°C
July
14°C
6°C
August
9°C
3°C
September
5°C
-1°C
October
-3°C
-9°C
November
-10°C
-16°C
December
Hottest month
12°C
July
Coldest month
-18°C
February
Sunny days
60
days per year
Rainy days
75
days per year
Snow days
90
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to March
During the summer months of June to August, when temperatures are milder and the days are long, outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and boat tours to see the stunning icebergs are highly recommended. In colder months, particularly from December to March, snowshoeing and dog sledding become the most popular activities, while winter's crisp days provide a beautiful backdrop for both. Be sure to check for hotels in Ilulissat that cater to outdoor adventurers looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes.

FAQs about hotels in Ilulissat

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of accommodations do hotels in Ilulissat offer for families?
Hotels in Ilulissat often feature spacious family rooms or multi-bedroom apartments, such as the Ilulissat Stay - 4-Bedroom Villa With Sea View And Hot Tub and Whale View Vacation House, perfect for larger groups.
Are hotels in Ilulissat suitable for adventure travelers?
Absolutely! Hotels like the Icecap Hostel and Jomsborg Ilulissat cater to adventure enthusiasts, providing easy access to local tours and activities.
Do hotels in Ilulissat provide stunning views of the ice fjord?
Yes, many hotels, including the Best Western Plus Hotel Ilulissat and Hotel Arctic, boast breathtaking views of the Ilulissat Icefjord, enhancing your stay with scenic beauty.
What amenities can guests expect at boutique hotels in Ilulissat?
Boutique hotels like Hotel Soma Ilulissat and Hotel Hvide Falk often offer unique decor, personalized service, and local dining options that set them apart from larger chains.
How do hotels in Ilulissat accommodate guests year-round?
Hotels such as the Hotel Nuka and Ilulissat Apartment are open throughout the year, allowing guests to enjoy winter Northern Lights or the summer midnight sun.
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Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the West Greenland coast, this vibrant town captivates visitors with its blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Imagine witnessing colossal icebergs drifting by the UNESCO-listed Ilulissat Icefjord, or exploring the quaint, colorful streets adorned with art and history. From the stunning views at Sermermiut Valley to the fascinating exhibitions at the Ilulissat Museum, this destination is a feast for the senses and promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler. Whether you crave adventure or relaxation, the unique charm of this destination has something for everyone—wouldn't you love to discover it?

The array of hotel options here caters to all tastes and preferences, ensuring a comfortable base for your adventures. Chooses from cozy guesthouses like Hotel Nuka to the upscale Best Western Plus Hotel Ilulissat with its stunning harbor views. For a truly unique experience, consider Icecap Hostel or the picturesque Ivittuut House, which offers a glimpse into local living. With so many places to stay, each boasting distinct features—from rustic charm to modern amenities—you're bound to find the perfect fit. Isn’t it comforting to know that wherever you stay, you'll have spectacular views of the surrounding fjords and glaciers?

When planning your stay, timing is key. Summer, from May to September, offers the best weather and longer hours of daylight, perfect for hiking and exploring. However, if you're looking to catch the Northern Lights, the winter months, particularly November to March, can be magical. Book in advance to secure the best rates, especially during peak tourist seasons. As for getting around, local taxis and buses provide easy access to most attractions, but why not venture out on foot to soak in the sights? With so much to see and do, you'll want to make the most of your time here—so why wait? Explore our selection of hotels and book your Greenlandic getaway today!