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1. Scandic Alta

Scandic Alta
Alta
United Kingdom
Richard
$117 nightly
$132 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Scandic Alta

2. Thon Hotel Alta

Thon Hotel Alta
Alta
United States
Kjirste
$148 nightly
$167 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Thon Hotel Alta

3. Canyon Hotell

Canyon Hotell
Alta
United States
Inger
$165 nightly
$185 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Canyon Hotell

4. Flatmoen Natur Lodge

Flatmoen Natur Lodge
Alta
United States
David
$225 nightly
$253 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Flatmoen Natur Lodge

5. Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel

Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel
Alta
United Kingdom
Johan
Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel

6. Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge

Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge
Alta
United States
Steve
$314 nightly
$352 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
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Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge

7. Gargia Lodge

Gargia Lodge
Alta
Finland
Varpu
$158 nightly
$179 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Gargia Lodge
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Where to stay in Alta

Alta offers travelers a unique blend of culture and adventure amidst its idyllic surroundings in northern Norway. Explore captivating stories of Norway while enjoying outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for unforgettable Norway winter holidays. Experience the charm of this remarkable part of Norway during your visit.

Mathisdalen

Discover Mathisdalen, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for travelers seeking a blend of culture, adventure, and nature. Here, you can explore the fascinating Alta Museum, marvel at the ancient Alta Rock Carvings, and visit the historic Kafjord Church. With its moderate seasonal visitor flow, Mathisdalen is an ideal base for your Alaskan getaway, conveniently located in Alta. Choosing Mathisdalen for your stay ensures you'll experience the charm of this unique village while enjoying easy access to its captivating sites.

Hakkstabben

Experience the charm of Hakkstabben, an excellent hub for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the rich culture and breathtaking nature of Alta, Finnmark. With stunning attractions like Seiland National Park, Talvik Church, and the Northern Lights Cathedral nearby, visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures and cultural experiences year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. Located in Alta, Hakkstabben offers a smart choice for your stay, combining comfort with easy access to the region's highlights.

Rafsbotn

If you are an adventure seeker or a cultural enthusiast, look no further than Rafsbotn, a charming village in Alta, Finnmark, Norway. Here, you can immerse yourself in the stunning architecture of the Northern Lights Cathedral, explore the rich heritage at Boazo Sami Siida, and appreciate the serene beauty of Elvebakken Church. With moderately seasonal visitor numbers peaking from June to August, Rafsbotn offers a unique blend of nature and culture. Staying here makes it easy to dive into Alta's attractions, making it a smart choice for your getaway.

Komagfjord

Ideally situated for adventure and culture enthusiasts, Komagfjord in Alta, Finnmark, Norway, offers a unique gateway to stunning attractions like Seiland National Park and the captivating Northern Lights Cathedral. Travelers can immerse themselves in the rich Sami heritage at Boazo Sami Siida while enjoying the village's moderate seasonal vibe, peaking from June to August. With its scenic beauty and cultural depth, Komagfjord is an excellent choice for your stay in Alta, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Norway.

Korsfjorden

Travelers visiting Alta, Finnmark, will find Korsfjorden to be an ideal base, especially those with a passion for culture, adventure, and nature. This charming village offers access to stunning attractions such as Seiland National Park, the striking Northern Lights Cathedral, and the unique Boazo Sami Siida, ensuring an enriching experience. Located in Alta, Korsfjorden provides excellent transit options, making it a smart choice for your stay as you explore the breathtaking beauty of northern Norway.

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Nestled in Norway's Alta, this charming destination offers captivating culture and breathtaking outdoor adventures. Experience the enchanting northern lights, explore the rich history of the Arctic regions, and venture into the stunning Lyngen Alps—all while immersing yourself in the beauty of northern Norway Alta.
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Northern Lights Cathedral

9.0/10 (35 reviews)
Experience the best of cultural exploration at the Northern Lights Cathedral in Alta, Finnmark, Norway. This stunning cathedral offers a unique blend of modern architecture and rich heritage, making it a must-see. Located within Alta, it provides easy access to nearby attractions, making your stay both convenient and enriching.
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Alta Rock Carvings

9.4/10 (21 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for outdoor enthusiasts, Alta Rock Carvings offers a unique glimpse into ancient history with its stunning rock art. Situated within Alta, this site is easily accessible and perfect for a memorable day out, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's rich scenery.
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Alta Museum

9.6/10 (18 reviews)
Considered a premier spot for culture seekers, Alta Museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich archaeological and anthropological heritage. Nestled within Alta, it provides easy access for visitors exploring the town. Staying nearby allows for a deeper appreciation of this captivating destination.
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Talvik Church

10.0/10 (1 review)
Ideal for travelers interested in cultural experiences, Talvik Church showcases the rich heritage of Alta with its charming architecture and serene surroundings. Located within Alta, it offers easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient spot to explore the area's unique history and culture.
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Alta Church

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
An essential stop for culture seekers, Alta Church offers a unique glimpse into the rich heritage of Alta, Finnmark. The church's architectural beauty and cultural significance create a captivating experience for visitors. Located within Alta, its central position makes exploring the town's attractions easy and accessible.
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Boazo Sami Siida

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
A fascinating mix of culture and nature awaits travelers at Boazo Sami Siida in Alta, Finnmark. This attraction offers an immersive experience into the Sami way of life, showcasing traditional crafts and practices. Nestled within Alta, it provides easy access to local accommodations, making your stay both enriching and convenient.
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Elvebakken Church

10.0/10 (1 review)
Perfectly suited for cultural travelers, Elvebakken Church in Alta offers a unique glimpse into the local heritage with its striking architecture and warm atmosphere. Located in the heart of Alta, it provides easy access to the town’s attractions, making it a convenient spot for your stay.
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Kafjord Church

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
A must-see for culture seekers, Kafjord Church in Alta offers a captivating glimpse into local heritage with its unique architectural style and serene atmosphere. Nestled within the city, this church provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient stop during your exploration of Alta.
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Northern lights dance above Alta's striking rock carvings at the UNESCO-listed museum where prehistoric art tells ancient stories. Husky sledding in winter and midnight sun hikes in summer make this Arctic city an outdoor adventurer's paradise.

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Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel

Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wow! We were warm in sleeping bags provided. Sleeping in an igloo hotel? Awesome."
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel
Thon Hotel Alta

Thon Hotel Alta

8/10 Good
"I am an 78 year old pensioner and am surprised that there were no safety handles for getting into the bathtub to have a shower."
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Thon Hotel Alta
Flatmoen Natur Lodge

Flatmoen Natur Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We had a fantastic stay at Flatmoen Natur Lodge in Alta. The cabins are modern, very clean, and well designed, with private jacuzzis that made it easy to relax after a long day outside. A highlight of the trip was the horse-drawn sleigh ride with Johnny. It included a campfire dinner and was a really memorable experience. Johnny is the real deal, a genuinely kind and authentic person who clearly cares about what he does and about his guests. Overall, a unique and comfortable place to stay, with experiences that feel personal rather than touristy. We would absolutely come back."
David 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Flatmoen Natur Lodge
Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge

Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge

8/10 Good
"Nice and friendly staff, quiet, nature pure"
Marc 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge
ONGA Boutique Lodge

ONGA Boutique Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"If you like nature and to dine in a family environment this is the right property. This is a place you will remember. Do not worry of the road to get to property: it is nature"
Antonio 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
ONGA Boutique Lodge

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Find out more about Alta

Top reasons to visit Alta

  • Thrilling Skiing: Alta is a haven for skiing enthusiasts, offering popular ski fields and exhilarating ski tours in stunning natural landscapes.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore impressive churches, cathedrals, and fascinating rock formations that reflect the area's unique cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy year-round outdoor activities amidst breathtaking Arctic scenery, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Convenient Location: With easy access to the Alta Bistro and nearby attractions, it serves as a perfect base for exploration.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and nature-themed retreats, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in Alta

In Alta, Finnmark, you'll discover a variety of comfortable lodging options, including hotels and lodges that cater to diverse needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, a business-friendly environment, or a nature-themed getaway, Alta's hotels offer excellent guest rooms and amenities to ensure a memorable stay. Experience the warmth of this beautiful region while enjoying top-notch hospitality and breathtaking surroundings.

  • Scandic Alta: Nestled in the heart of Alta, Scandic Alta is a 3.5-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.4. This eco-certified property is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of business convenience and golfing excitement. With a focus on sustainability, the hotel offers a unique golf-themed experience, allowing guests to enjoy the sport right at the property. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisure vacation, you can appreciate the modern amenities while staying committed to eco-friendly practices.
  • Thon Hotel Alta: Rated at 9.2, the Thon Hotel Alta is a family-friendly, pet-friendly accommodation that caters to all your travel needs. This 3.5-star hotel features amenities designed specifically for children, making it an ideal choice for families. With a welcoming pet policy that allows furry friends, you can travel with peace of mind. Located conveniently in Alta, this hotel combines comfort with business travel facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests of all ages.
  • Canyon Hotell: Offering a unique nature-themed experience, Canyon Hotell is a 3-star hotel rated at 8.4. Situated amidst stunning landscapes in Alta, this hotel provides a serene escape for nature lovers and wellness seekers alike. The property emphasizes a natural accommodation experience, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. With business travel amenities available, Canyon Hotell ensures that your stay is both relaxing and productive, providing a harmonious balance between work and leisure.

Where to stay in Alta

Alta offers a rich blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in local traditions during your time in this vibrant city. Enjoy quiet retreats and convenient access to the Alta Bistro, just a five-minute drive away. With its central location, Alta provides the perfect base for discovering nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences.

  • Kåfjord kommune: Nestled in the stunning landscape of Alta, Kåfjord kommune is a charming village that offers a taste of local culture and history. Although traveler arrivals remain steady throughout the year, the peak season runs from June to August, drawing visitors eager to explore its unique attractions. The village is famous for its local church, which stands as a testament to the community’s rich heritage. The serene surroundings provide a tranquil backdrop for hiking and outdoor activities, making Kåfjord kommune an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture alike.
  • Hakkstabben: Another quaint village located in Alta, Hakkstabben is a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural depth. Like Kåfjord, it experiences a similar travel pattern with peak visits in the summer months. Travelers come to Hakkstabben for its cultural experiences, with the local church being a key highlight. The village's peaceful atmosphere is perfect for enjoying leisurely walks and discovering the area's natural wonders. Whether you're interested in photography, local history, or simply soaking in the Northern Norwegian charm, Hakkstabben offers a delightful escape.
  • Komagfjord: Komagfjord is a picturesque village that captures the essence of Norway’s stunning fjord landscapes. Located near Alta, it shares similar seasonal travel patterns, attracting visitors primarily in the summer. Travelers flock to Komagfjord for its cultural experiences, highlighted by its iconic church. The village is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery, making it an excellent location for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers. With its welcoming community and tranquil environment, Komagfjord is a wonderful destination for those seeking relaxation or adventure in the heart of Finnmark.

Things to do in Alta

Alta, located in Finnmark, Norway, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy skiing at popular ski fields, making it a haven for skiing enthusiasts. In addition to thrilling ski tours, the stunning natural landscapes offer outdoor activities year-round, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this beautiful Arctic destination.

Shopping

In Alta, visit the Amfi Alta shopping center, which has a range of shops and cafes perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Alta Market, about 12 miles away, where you can find unique local crafts and gifts.

Recreation

At the Alta Wellness Hotel, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, including massages and facials, while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding fjords. For outdoor enthusiasts, try dog sledding or snowshoeing, offering thrilling adventures amidst breathtaking Arctic landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Northern Lights on a guided night tour, witnessing the magical dance of colors across the sky. For thrill-seekers, snowmobile safaris offer exhilarating rides through Arctic landscapes, while dog sledding adventures let you mush through pristine wilderness alongside friendly huskies.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar 45, where you can enjoy a mix of cocktails and local beers. For a cozy atmosphere, visit the Alta Brewery for craft brews and live music. Don't miss the chance to mingle with locals and soak up the unique Arctic vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alta

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alta are May, July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alta is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Alta is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Alta with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Alta

Alta, nestled in Finnmark, Norway, offers a unique blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning churches, impressive cathedrals, and fascinating rock formations. The area's attractions cater to travelers seeking rich cultural experiences and breathtaking outdoor scenery, ensuring that every moment spent in Alta is memorable and fulfilling.

  • Northern Lights Cathedral: Experience the stunning architecture and vibrant culture at the Northern Lights Cathedral. Its modern design, inspired by the natural phenomenon of the aurora borealis, creates a unique atmosphere both inside and out, making it a significant cultural landmark in Alta.
  • Alta Rock Carvings: Explore the ancient Alta Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These fascinating petroglyphs, dating back thousands of years, showcase the area's rich history and natural beauty, offering a perfect blend of scenery and outdoor adventure.
  • Talvik Church: Visit the charming Talvik Church, known for its historical significance and beautiful wooden architecture. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, this church embodies the cultural heritage of the region, making it a peaceful retreat for visitors.

Best time to go to Alta

The best time to visit Alta 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 cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January15.8°F (-9.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February16.2°F (-8.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December19.4°F (-7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alta

When planning your trip to Alta, Finnmark, Norway, you have a few airport options. Alta Airport (ALF) is the closest, located 2 miles from the city, with nearby accommodations like Scandic Alta and Thon Hotel Alta, both rated 3.5 stars. If you prefer flying into Tromsø Airport (TOS-Langnes), which is 106 miles away, consider staying at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromsø or Clarion Hotel The Edge. For an alternative, Hammerfest Airport (HFT) is located 50 miles from Alta, with options like Scandic Hammerfest and Thon Hotel Hammerfest, both about a mile from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alta?
The best areas to stay in Alta are either directly in the city center or slightly outside, closer to the natural surroundings, depending on your preferences.For most travelers, especially couples and solo travelers, staying in Alta's city center is the most convenient option. The center is compact and very walkable, with the main street, Løkkeveien, featuring a selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops. You'll find the Northern Lights Cathedral, a prominent modern landmark, and the Alta Museum, which houses the UNESCO World Heritage rock carvings, within easy reach. This central location makes it simple to access tour operators for activities like dog sledding or snowmobiling, and it's close to public transportation options.Travelers looking for a more secluded experience, particularly couples seeking tranquility and direct access to nature, might prefer accommodations a short drive outside the city center. These options often provide stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and the Alta River.
What are the best hotels in Alta that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Alta that travelers highly recommend are Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge and Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel.The 3.5-star Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is praised for its friendly and amazing staff, delicious food, and comfortable rooms with nice balconies, many offering river views. Guests appreciate the premium bedding, designer toiletries, and the complimentary champagne service, along with free buffet breakfast.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel, which has a 9.6 rating. Guests consistently highlight the great staff and fantastic amenities and facilities. This hotel offers premium bedding, is situated among mountains, and provides convenient transportation with a 24-hour airport shuttle and an area shuttle. It also features a hot tub for relaxation.For those seeking a more central location, the 3.5-star Thon Hotel Alta, rated 9.2, is also highly recommended. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, the nice and good breakfast, and the friendly and lovely staff. Its central location, within a shopping district and directly at a shopping center, is very convenient, and it is just 0.1 miles from the Northern Lights Cathedral. The hotel also boasts an excellent on-site restaurant.
What are the best family hotels in Alta?
For families traveling to Alta, consider the Thon Hotel Alta, Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge, Scandic Alta, or Canyon Hotell.The 3.5-star Thon Hotel Alta, with a 9.2 rating, is a popular choice for families due to its spacious and clean rooms. Guests frequently highlight the nice and good breakfast, as well as the friendly and lovely staff. Its central and convenient location is a plus, and it offers free buffet breakfast and kids' meals. It is also very close to the Alta Tourist Information.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This lodge provides a great experience with amazing and friendly staff, delicious food, and comfortable rooms, some with nice balconies. It caters to families with kids' meals, games for children, highchairs, and free buffet breakfast. Additional conveniences include free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle.The 3.5-star Scandic Alta, rated 8.4, offers clean and big rooms, and guests often mention the nice and great breakfast. The staff are described as friendly and extremely helpful. The hotel provides free cribs and free WiFi, and it is located near a shopping center and the Alta Tourist Information.Finally, the 4-star Canyon Hotell, with an 8.4 rating, is praised for its helpful staff, good breakfast, and comfortable rooms. Its central location and good price are frequently mentioned by guests. The hotel offers free cribs, free WiFi, and free toiletries. It is also very close to the Alta Tourist Information.
What are the best spa hotels in Alta?
For excellent spa hotels in Alta, consider Flatmoen Natur Lodge and Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge.Flatmoen Natur Lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with daily access, including a hot tub, and private outdoor hot tubs for a truly relaxing experience. Guests consistently mention the super comfortable beds, the amazing breakfast, and the great hot tub facilities.Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This lodge features an onsite spa with massage treatment rooms, and guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the delicious food, and the comfortable rooms. See all spa hotels in Alta
What hotels in Alta offer free breakfast?
Two hotels in Alta that offer complimentary breakfast are the Thon Hotel Alta and the Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge.The 3.5-star Thon Hotel Alta, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. Its central and convenient location is also a plus, being only half a mile from Alta Church.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This lodge offers a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. Travelers appreciate the delicious food and comfortable rooms, along with the friendly and amazing staff. For added convenience, the lodge also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Alta?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Alta, consider the Scandic Alta and the Thon Hotel Alta.The 3.5-star Scandic Alta, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and offers convenient amenities such as food and water bowls for your furry companions. Guests often mention the clean and spacious rooms, a nice and great breakfast, and friendly, extremely helpful staff.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Thon Hotel Alta, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel also permits pets and provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. Travelers frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, nice and good breakfast, and the friendly, lovely staff. Its central and convenient location is also a highlight, as is the excellent and fantastic on-site restaurant. See more pet-friendly hotels in Alta
What are the best budget hotels in Alta?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Alta, consider the Flatmoen Natur Lodge.The Flatmoen Natur Lodge has an exceptional 9.6 rating and offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and comfort. Guests frequently highlight the super comfortable beds and the amazing breakfast. The lodge also features a full-service spa with a hot tub, including private outdoor hot tubs, providing a wonderful way to unwind. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience of your stay.
What are the most romantic hotels in Alta for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Alta, the Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge and the Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel are excellent choices.The 3.5-star Sorrisniva Arctic Wilderness Lodge, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers a truly special experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, delicious food, and comfortable rooms, with some enjoying nice balconies and river views. Complimentary buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle add to the convenience.Another unique and romantic option is the 3.5-star Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel, rated 9.6. This hotel is located in a mountainous site, offering fantastic amenities and facilities, including a hot tub. Free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle are also provided. Guests frequently highlight the great staff and fantastic amenities.The Flatmoen Natur Lodge, with a 9.6 rating, is also a wonderful choice for couples. It features a full-service spa with private outdoor hot tubs, which guests describe as great. The super comfortable beds and amazing breakfast also contribute to a memorable stay.
When is the best time to go to Alta?
The best time to go to Alta depends on whether you're chasing the Northern Lights or enjoying the Midnight Sun, with each phenomenon offering a distinct experience.For those eager to witness the Northern Lights, the optimal period is from late September to late March. During these months, the nights are long and dark, providing the best conditions for viewing the aurora borealis. Alta is situated directly under the Northern Lights Oval, making it one of the most reliable places to see this natural light display. You'll find a range of guided tours available, from dog sledding under the lights to snowmobile expeditions.If you prefer endless daylight and outdoor activities, plan your visit between late May and late July to experience the Midnight Sun. During this time, the sun remains above the horizon 24 hours a day, allowing for continuous hiking, fishing, and exploring the Arctic wilderness.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Alta?
Alta's nightlife options are primarily concentrated in the city center, offering a relaxed environment.You'll find most of the bars and pubs along the main street, Løkkeveien, and its immediate vicinity. These establishments typically offer a selection of local and international beverages, and some host live music performances on weekends. It's common for locals to gather here for conversations and drinks.Additionally, a few hotels in Alta feature their own bars or lounge areas.
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 canceled 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 Alta.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alta hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alta often vary, but you can find a great deal from $132 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 the cheapest rate.

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