Cahkal Hotel, boutique & experience hotel

At the gates of wilderness

What we are

The boutique and experience Hotel Cahkal is located 400 kilometers above Arctic Circle, the very northwesternmost point of Finland, near the Arctic Ocean. We are perfect for experiential travelers who seek unforgettable experiences and relaxed luxury in a totally unique and pure arctic wilderness setting.

Enjoy sweeping mountain views from our stylish and trendy rooms and suites and indulge in the local cuisine at our restaurant. Experience the warm steam bath in the traditional Finnish sauna and simultaneously admire the stunning mountain scenery. We channel an arctic atmosphere across our entire Hotel, so whether you’re alone, on a romantic trip, or with your friends, you will be able to find a spot that perfectly fits the occasion.

ADVENTURE & EXPERIENCE

The Wilderness experience

Explore nature with us to get the full wilderness experience. Our guides will take you on safe journeys that may well become the adventures of your lifetime. After an active day in the wilderness, you can relax in our scenic sauna.

Experiences at the Arctic Ocean

Our amazing location at the border of Finland and Norway allows us to reach The Arctic Ocean in only 40 minutes. This is why we combine our unique wilderness together with The Arctic Ocean’s miracles!

Ski touring in the wilderness

Spend an exciting day deep in the wilderness area ski touring with our professional local guides and experience true wilderness around you.

Fly fishing in the Arctic waters

For a fisherman Kilpisjärvi and Käsivarsi wilderness area offers great opportunities to catch trophy size fishes in breath taking landscapes.

Arctic seasons by e-bike

By e-bike we can reach wilderness more faster than by foot and it’s awesome way to experience our rugged arctic nature.

Northern lights experiences

Experience one of the worlds greatest miracles as our guest, the northern lights!

Sauna experience

After a day spent outdoors it’s perfect to relax in our traditional Finnish sauna and admire the stunning mountain scenery around you.

Bookings from reception.

HOTEL

Modern design & Northern hospitality

With just 23 modern hotel rooms, Cahkal Hotel offers intimate and unique accommodation in the middle of the Arctic wilderness. All our rooms have exquisite views of the mountains.

Ask more about Cahkal Hotel’s full buyout options. Inquiries sales@cahkalhotel.fi

Cahkal View

These elegant twin rooms are located on the second floor of the main building. From the large windows you can admire the surrounding nature.

EAT & ENJOY

Local flavours and ingredients

Our restaurant, Aika Kitchen & Bar, serves delicacies from the surrounding nature and the Arctic Ocean. Our floor-to-ceiling windows let you admire the surrounding nature from the break of dawn till the slowly fading light of dusk.

Aika Kitchen & Bar open every day 18-21.00

Aika Kitchen & Bar

Our seasonally changing menu is created with the purest and freshest ingredients from the Arctic nature.

Cahkal Hotel Lounge

Enjoy carefully picked refreshments by the fireplace in our lounge area.

OUR PROMISE

Our greatest value is your comfort

With decades of expertise in the hotel industry, we are passionate about delivering the best possible customer service alongside first-class, sustainably-operated experiences in nature. For us, quality is about exclusive wilderness adventures with personalised service.

Margit Eskonen, CEO / Co-owner

Get in touch

Ask more about Cahkal Hotel’s full buyout options. Inquiries to sales@cahkalhotel.fi

Location

Cahkal Hotel is located in Kilpisjärvi, one of the northernmost villages in Finnish Lapland. The backyard of our hotel opens up to an astonishing Arctic scenery of wilderness. The Cahkal River flows nearby, bringing pure water from the mountains down to the valley.