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Gáldu Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property

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3 outdoor pools
Spa
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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1 Viskitie, Saariselkä, Lappi, 99830
  • Place, Ruijanpolku
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Saariselkä Sport Resort
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Saariselkä Ski Resort
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ivalo (IVL)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Stellar Haven

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Hill view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Forest Haven

  • Park view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Signature Suite

Signature Suite

  • Hill view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Saariselka

With a stay at Gáldu Hotel & Spa in Saariselka, you'll be in a national park, a 3-minute walk from Ruijanpolku and a 5-minute drive from Saariselkä Sport Resort. .This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Saariselkä Ski Resort and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Urho Kekkonen National Park.

What's nearby

  • Ruijanpolku - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Saariselkä Sport Resort - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Saariselkä Ski Resort - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Urho Kekkonen National Park - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Kaunispään Tower - 8 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Ivalo (IVL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaunispään Huippu - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Panimo - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Suomen Latu Kiilopää - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Bistro & Café Kuukkeli - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Gáldu Hotel & Spa

Gáldu Hotel & Spa offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. This Saariselka hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and hair dryers. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.
Make yourself at home in one of the 31 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature hair dryers and slippers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Dip into one of the 3 outdoor pools or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff and luggage storage. Planning an event in Saariselka? This hotel has facilities measuring 215 square feet (20 square meters), including conference space. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Gáldu Hotel & Spa has a restaurant on site.
Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Mountain biking
  • Sauna
  • Snow sports gear
  • Snowshoeing
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 215 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 45 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 45 (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses geothermal energy

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Gáldu Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jack, Pyrmont

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nora, Jermu and Milla were incredible. They made our stay so easy and so special.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was very beautiful and elaborate. Exceptional stay, would definitely recommend. Family owned hotel and the owners went out of the way to help us in any way possible. Loved everything about the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doruntina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Incredible stay - it was just breathtaking - we could see the northern lights from the room. The staff has been incredible. Super professional and nice!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for relaxation excellent food and to discover Lapland‘s beauty
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jefferson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Adoramos o hotel e principalmente o atendimento, limpo, o restaurante excelente, comemos a melhor sopa de king crab da vida. Tudo perfeito! Vista dos quartos lindas, o spa incrível, Transfer, hotel luxuoso, botique e excelente. Voltaremos muitas outras vezes!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025