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1. Hotel Kangerlussuaq

Hotel Kangerlussuaq
3.0 star property
Kangerlussuaq
7.4 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Great place for a few days "
United Kingdom
Kash
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hotel Kangerlussuaq
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Learn more about Kangerlussuaq

Hike along the edge of the massive ice cap or join a tour to spot muskoxen in the tundra surrounding this former military base. The Russell Glacier offers spectacular ice formations, while the Kangerlussuaq Museum showcases the area's fascinating history as a strategic Cold War outpost.

A glacier with a lake in the foreground and mountains in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Kangerlussuaq

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Kangerlussuaq is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, featuring vast tundras, majestic glaciers, and unique wildlife.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as sledding, glacier excursions, and guided tours that showcase the area's natural wonders.
  • Local Cultural Experiences: Connect with local guides through Kangerlussuaq Explorers to gain insights into the region's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including cosy guesthouses and comfortable hotels tailored for all travellers.
  • Unique Arctic Climate: Experience the distinct climate of Greenland, offering a unique backdrop for your holiday adventures.

Find great hotels in Kangerlussuaq

Discover a range of lodging options in Kangerlussuaq, from cosy guesthouses to convenient accommodations tailored for business travellers. Whether you're seeking comfortable rooms or a youth hostel experience, Kangerlussuaq offers diverse choices to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay in this unique Greenlandic destination, where adventure and relaxation await.

  • Old Camp: Nestled in the heart of Kangerlussuaq, Old Camp offers a cosy guesthouse experience tailored for business travellers seeking a serene retreat. The ambiance is warm and inviting, reflecting the charm of Greenlandic culture. Guests can enjoy comfortable communal areas, which foster a sense of community among visitors. The property features essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay, including complimentary Wi-Fi and a shared kitchen for self-catering, making it ideal for those looking to balance work and leisure in a tranquil environment.
  • Polar Lodge: With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, Polar Lodge stands out as an appealing choice for those visiting Kangerlussuaq. This guesthouse offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for business travellers. The lodge features well-appointed rooms that provide a restful atmosphere after a day of exploration. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and a lounge area where guests can unwind. The lodge's proximity to key local attractions enhances its appeal, making it a notable base for your Greenland adventure.

Things to do in Kangerlussuaq

Discover the wonders of Kangerlussuaq with a range of activities including exciting tours, sledding adventures, and glacier excursions. Engage with local guides through Kangerlussuaq Explorers, offering unique opportunities for guests to experience the breathtaking landscape. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor adventures or specialised tours, Kangerlussuaq promises an unforgettable experience amidst its stunning natural beauty.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kangerlussuaq

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kangerlussuaq are June and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kangerlussuaq is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kangerlussuaq is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Kangerlussuaq is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kangerlussuaq hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Kangerlussuaq

The best time to visit Kangerlussuaq is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January-2.9°F (-19.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February-4.5°F (-20.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March1.2°F (-17.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April17.1°F (-8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May34.9°F (1.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September36.5°F (2.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November7.0°F (-13.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December1.8°F (-16.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kangerlussuaq

Getting to Kangerlussuaq is convenient, as Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) is situated merely 2km from the town. Notable accommodation options nearby include Old Camp, a guesthouse offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service and complimentary transportation, and Polar Lodge, which is a short 161m away. Alternatively, if arriving via Sisimiut Airport (JHS), located 127km from Kangerlussuaq, you can consider HOTEL SØMA Sisimiut or Hotel Sisimiut, both within 2km of the airport. These hotels also provide easy access to the airport with nearby locations.

Frequently asked questions

What hotels in Kangerlussuaq offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kangerlussuaq that offer a complimentary breakfast, Hotel Kangerlussuaq is an excellent option.

The 3-star Hotel Kangerlussuaq, with a rating of 7.6, provides guests with a free buffet breakfast daily. Additional conveniences include free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. The hotel also features a terrace for guests to enjoy and is conveniently located near mountain climbing opportunities.
What are the best budget hotels in Kangerlussuaq?
For a budget hotel in Kangerlussuaq, consider the Hotel Kangerlussuaq.

The 3-star Hotel Kangerlussuaq, with a rating of 7.6, offers good value for money. Guests benefit from free WiFi, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. The hotel also features a pleasant terrace and is conveniently located near mountain climbing opportunities for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
What hotels are near Kangerlussuaq (SFJ)?
For hotels near Kangerlussuaq (SFJ), consider the Hotel Kangerlussuaq.

The 3-star Hotel Kangerlussuaq, with a 7.6 rating, is an excellent choice as it is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Airport. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free WiFi, which is always a bonus. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking and a terrace. For those interested in outdoor activities, mountain climbing is available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Kangerlussuaq?
The best time to visit Kangerlussuaq largely depends on whether you're hoping to experience the Northern Lights or the Midnight Sun, as each offers a distinct experience.

For those eager to witness the spectacular Northern Lights, the period between September and April is ideal. During these months, the nights are long and dark, providing the best conditions for viewing the aurora borealis. Kangerlussuaq, with its typically clear skies and inland location away from coastal fog, is considered one of the prime spots in Greenland for this natural phenomenon.

If you're more interested in the Midnight Sun and extended daylight hours for outdoor activities, then the summer months from June to August are perfect. During this time, the sun barely sets, allowing for long hikes and explorations of the surrounding Arctic landscape well into the evening. This period is also when the temperatures are mildest, making it comfortable for excursions to the Greenland Ice Sheet or wildlife spotting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kangerlussuaq.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kangerlussuaq?
Prices for hotels in Kangerlussuaq often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$183 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.