Aurora Borealis Observatory - Silsand
69.220934, 17.814823Overview
Ski-to-door access resort with hot spring bath on Senja Island
Ski & Winter Activities
Aurora Borealis Observatory offers ski-to-door access, allowing guests to step directly onto the slopes. The hotel provides ski equipment rental on site, along with a ski pass vendor and ski school for all skill levels. After a day on the snow, the hot spring bath and hot tub/Jacuzzi are available for relaxation.
Accommodations
Each room at the Aurora Borealis Observatory Senja includes a seating area, a TV with cable channels, and a fully equipped kitchen. The private bathroom has free toiletries, a bath, and a shower. Some rooms offer a patio, and all units include a desk and a kettle.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily with choices of continental, buffet, or à la carte options. The hotel also has a snack bar, a coffee house on site, and offers special diet menus upon request. Guests can enjoy kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals, as well as wine/champagne and fruits.
Location & Services
The Norway Aurora Borealis Observatory is located on Senja Island, a 10-minute drive from the city of Finnsnes. The hotel offers a free airport shuttle, a regular shuttle service, and grocery deliveries for guests. Additional services include express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and free parking with accessible spaces.
Family & Recreation
A children's playground and board games/puzzles are available for younger guests. The property features a garden, an outdoor fireplace, and BBQ facilities for outdoor gatherings. Hiking, walking tours, and skiing are among the activities guests can enjoy near the hotel.
- Ski Access: Ski-to-door access with on-site ski equipment rental and ski school
- Wellness: Hot spring bath and hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Dining: Daily breakfast with continental, buffet, or à la carte options, plus snack bar
- Services: Free airport shuttle and grocery deliveries
- Family: Children's playground, board games, and kid-friendly buffet
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site parking lot
Children's menu
Cribs
Board games
Ski equipment rental
Ski school
Ski pass vendor
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
- Hiking
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Ski equipment rental
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Aurora Borealis Observatory
| 💵 Lowest room price | 444 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 3.7 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 35.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Bardufoss, BDU |
Location
- City landmarks
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