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Summary of reviewsCamp Alta Kiruna, nestled harmoniously in the stunning Arctic tundra by Lake Alttajarvi, offers an idyllic retreat perfect for experiencing winter activities such as cross-country skiing and snow hikes. This picturesque setting is an ideal location for witnessing the Northern Lights. Camp Alta’s cabins provide serene lake views and a peaceful break from urban life.
The location is frequently praised for its scenic beauty, proximity to key attractions like the Icehotel and Kiruna and minimal light pollution, making it an excellent spot for Northern Lights viewing. Families find the camp welcoming with friendly and helpful staff enhancing their stay. Unique amenities such as floating saunas on the lake add a luxurious touch to the outdoor experience.
Guests appreciate the cozy, charming cabins, which range from quaint to spacious bungalows, many with stunning views of the lake. The accommodations are clean, feature good heating and come with essentials like mini-fridges and microwaves. Even though some cabins might be small, they provide a comfortable and warm ambiance suitable for cold weather stays. Cleanliness is generally well-maintained, despite occasional issues and the sanitary facilities are tidy and equipped.
The staff at Camp Alta Kiruna receive high praise for their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness. Noteworthy individuals like Carolina, Cinti and Lizel are often mentioned for their exceptional service, contributing to a positive atmosphere and making guests' stays more enjoyable.
Wi-Fi access is reliable in communal areas, such as the kitchen, but can be limited in some cabins. This drives guests to shared spaces for better connectivity.
Parking is convenient and ample, allowing guests to park close to their accommodations, despite minor issues like muddy conditions. For travelers with cars, clear directions and easy parking access make the camp a practical option.
Beds at Camp Alta are generally comfortable with good-quality mattresses and bedding ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Although some beds are considered too soft or narrow and there are mentions of old mattresses, most guests find the sleeping arrangements cozy and enjoyable.
Overall, Camp Alta Kiruna provides a tranquil and scenic environment, excellent for engaging in winter sports, relaxing in nature and enjoying family-friendly accommodations with outstanding staff service. The camp remains a top destination for a peaceful and enchanting Arctic adventure in Swedish Lapland.
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