Ylläs Saaga Spa Hotel

Lapland winter wonderland activity holidays in Ylläs

Ylläs combines all the ingredients necessary for a perfect Lapland experience. Guests return year after year to enjoy its stunning unspoiled natural scenery, Finland’s longest ski slopes, an excellent network of cross-country trails and superb choice of accommodation, including our best selection of idyllic high-quality log cabins. It offers a wide choice of activities and safaris, including exhilarating reindeer, husky and snowmobile safaris. The skies here are especially clear, ideal for witnessing the magical Northern Lights. The resort comprises two Lappish villages set 15 minutes apart connected by a resort shuttle bus: Äkäslompolo where Äkäs Hotel and all our cabins are located, and Ylläsjärvi where the Ylläs Saaga Spa Hotel enjoys a panoramic slopeside position.

Santa Breaks in Ylläs

• 3 or 4 night Santa Breaks to visit Santa in Lapland are also available in our resorts of Levi and Ylläs in December. Please click on the link Yllas Santa Breaks
• Did you know that if you book a 7 night holiday to Lapland in December you can also visit Santa in his Hideaway? Simply pick up and purchase the 'Santa's Hideaway' excursion at the time of booking and the whole family can enjoy a private meeting with Santa, an afternoon of fun and games including creating Christmas decorations with the Elves and baking gingerbread!
• Every 7 night holiday to Lapland in December includes a festive feast - there's even a small gift and certificate for every child! For even more festive fun, why not indulge in a reindeer sleigh ride or dash through enchanting snow-laden forests on a snowmobile or husky safari!

Pre-bookable Lift Passes, Ski Hire & Tuition Winter 2019/20

All Learn to Ski/Board/Cross-country and Ski Inclusive Plus bundles must be pre-booked in UK and are not bookable locally.

*Learn To Ski, Board & Cross-country is for complete beginners only (guests who have never skied). Any guests booking this package who have skied before will be charged an upgrade cost locally.

**Ski/Board Saver Packs are for all other levels and includes 'Red' equipment hire for adults and child skis & boots are 'Blue'. 

†Child Ski & Cross-country 6-11yrs/Child Snowboard 7-11yrs.

Children 5yrs old should only book tuition as lift pass & equipment are FREE.

*L = (1-21 Dec & 5 Jan - 15 Feb), H = (All other dates)

Please note: A compulsory SkiData lift pass key card costs approximately €7 payable in resort or guests may use a SkiData key card from another resort or year.

'Red' ski boots only available for Ylläs Saaga adults. All ski boots for other properties are of the same good standard. 'Blue' skis & boots and 'cross-country' skis & boots or 'Red' skis & boots and snowboard & boots may be exchanged once during rental period at no extra cost. Please see here for description of hire categories.

(6 days with 1 day free issued locally. See offers above)

†Child snowboard tuition = 7 - 11yrs.

Prices and supplements are correct at time of publishing but may vary up or down. Correct prices will be advised at the time of booking.

• Spa treatments (pay locally)
• Fireplace bar
• Mini-market
• Lifts
• Located next to the ski lifts, ski school and ski hire shop on the Ylläsjärvi side of the fell

• Games room
• WiFi
• Lounge area
• Hot tub
• Steam room
• Gym
• Swimming pool (indoor)
• Café
• Bar

• Guests on half board receive a €10 credit towards the à la carte menu
• New Year Gala Dinner, buffet with music, party and glass of sparkling wine
• Any special dietary requirements should be advised at time of booking and make the hotel staff aware on arrival

• No of restaurants: 2
• Distance to nearest restaurant serving dinner outside of property:

  150m

• Dress code for restaurants:

  Informal 

• Breakfast service:

  Hot and cold buffet breakfast. 07:00 - 10:00

• Dinner service:

  3 course dinner with choice of main course (buffet style or served). 17:00 - 20:00

Board basis options available

• Half Board