Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel! The Igloo Hotel is the first one built in Norway and the second in the world. You will explore a unique hotel built fresh new every year with a new. The hotel has 26 snow rooms, 4 decorated suites, ice bar, ice chapel and sculptures.
Set on the banks of the beautiful Alta River, approximately 20 km from the centre of Alta, Sorrisniva is a year-round Arctic wilderness destination combining premium accommodation, exceptional dining and authentic experiences in the heart of Northern Norway.
The Arctic Wilderness Lodge offers 24 rooms and suites, all designed to connect guests with the surrounding landscape. Floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows provide beautiful views over the Alta River and Arctic wilderness, with opportunities to watch the Northern Lights during winter or enjoy the endless light of the Arctic summer directly from the comfort of the lodge. Guests can relax in the panoramic lounge and bar, enjoy fine dining at Maku Restaurant, and experience Sorrisniva’s new wellness facilities, including sauna, jacuzzi and spa treatments.
During winter, guests can combine the comfort of the Wilderness Lodge with a night in the famous Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel. Rebuilt entirely from snow and ice each winter, the hotel features individually designed ice rooms, impressive sculptures and an ice bar, creating one of Alta’s most memorable Arctic experiences.
Sorrisniva is also an excellent base for discovering Alta and the surrounding Arctic wilderness. Winter experiences include Northern Lights adventures, snowmobiling, husky sledding, reindeer and Sámi cultural experiences, snowshoeing, ice sculpting and ice bathing. In the warmer months, guests can explore the famous Alta River by traditional riverboat, hike to Alta Canyon, try packrafting, cycling or horseback riding, and experience the Midnight Sun. Whale watching, king crab experiences, helicopter excursions and culinary experiences are also available seasonally.
With its riverside wilderness setting, premium accommodation and wide selection of activities throughout the seasons, Sorrisniva offers a complete base for experiencing Alta and Arctic Norway year-round.
