Aurora Borealis Observatory - Silsand

$$$$||View on mapSilsand, NorwayTorsmoveien 16, Silsand, Norway, 9303|
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Aurora Borealis Observatory - Silsand
Torsmoveien 16, Silsand, Norway, 9303·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Cleanliness8.7
Staff8.7
Comfort8.6
Location8.4
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.4
Breakfast7.0
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families41%
Groups8%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Cleanliness8.7
Staff8.7
Comfort8.6
Location8.4
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.4
Breakfast7.0
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families41%
Groups8%
Solo5%

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
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-20:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NOK 150.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Building
Number of rooms:14
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Corner Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Standard Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

24-hour services
Babysitting
Swimming pool
Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Cribs

Board games

Ski facilities

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
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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

Torsmoveien 16, Silsand, Norway, 9303
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