In Norway there are several glass igloo hotels ideally located for watching the Northern Lights. The main feature of these hotels is the location: Northern Norway, by the sea, with fjord view and the open sky panorama.
Here we've collected all types of glass accommodation in Norway where you can see the Northern Lights from the room: Aurora Cabins, Luxury Glass Suites with hot tube, Aurora Domes.
Aurora Canvas Dome in Alta and Trones Eye in Verdal offer luxury tents in Norway to experience the nature in a new way. It is so-called glamping sites to stay overnight.
The most comfortable glass hotel in Norway is Aurora Fjord Cabins in Lyngseidet and Manshausen Island Glass Bungalow. Both hotels are remotely located and offer impressive sea and mountain view from floor to ceiling windows.
The northernmost Snowhotel Kirkenes offers wooden cottages with large windows and mountain views.
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Here we've collected all types of glass accommodation in Norway where you can see the Northern Lights from the room: Aurora Cabins, Luxury Glass Suites with hot tube, Aurora Domes.
Aurora Canvas Dome in Alta and Trones Eye in Verdal offer luxury tents in Norway to experience the nature in a new way. It is so-called glamping sites to stay overnight.
The most comfortable glass hotel in Norway is Aurora Fjord Cabins in Lyngseidet and Manshausen Island Glass Bungalow. Both hotels are remotely located and offer impressive sea and mountain view from floor to ceiling windows.
The northernmost Snowhotel Kirkenes offers wooden cottages with large windows and mountain views.
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1. Manshausen Island
Manshausen is a truly special place in Norway to experience real pure nature, beauty of the Arctic scenery, try fishing and see the Northern Lights.
There are 7 seacabins with the large glass windows overlooking the sea and mountains. Each hut has 2 separate bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen.
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner abailable on advance request only (at least 24 hours). Bar on site.
No cars to the island. Reaching the place is a little effort: get to Bodø and then catch the high speed boat towards Svolvær. Boat goes once a day in the early evening. Stop is Nordskot. Host will pick you up for the short 500m boat ride to Manshausen Island (included).
There are 7 seacabins with the large glass windows overlooking the sea and mountains. Each hut has 2 separate bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen.
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner abailable on advance request only (at least 24 hours). Bar on site.
No cars to the island. Reaching the place is a little effort: get to Bodø and then catch the high speed boat towards Svolvær. Boat goes once a day in the early evening. Stop is Nordskot. Host will pick you up for the short 500m boat ride to Manshausen Island (included).
2. Aurora Canvas Dome
Luxury tent accommodation in Northern Norway, 9 km from Alta airport and Alta cruise ship terminal. If 2 nights or more are booked, transfer to/from Alta is included.
Each tent is equipped with a big bed for 2 and a fireplace. The wall facing northwards and much of the roof are transparent. From late August to April it is possible to see the Northern Lights if you are lucky. Heating: underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove. The bed has also an electrically heated blanket. The dome also has electricity and Wi-Fi.
Toilet, shower and sauna - 30 m from the dome. From Oktober 2019 the domes will be equipped with toilets.
Each tent is equipped with a big bed for 2 and a fireplace. The wall facing northwards and much of the roof are transparent. From late August to April it is possible to see the Northern Lights if you are lucky. Heating: underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove. The bed has also an electrically heated blanket. The dome also has electricity and Wi-Fi.
Toilet, shower and sauna - 30 m from the dome. From Oktober 2019 the domes will be equipped with toilets.
3. Littleisland Lighthouse
Littleisland Lighthouse is an alternative accommodation in Northern Norway. A perfect place to escape at the edge of the earth, dive into the silence.
50 km from Svolvaer Airport, 60 km from Leknes Airport, 100 km from Harstad/Narvik Airport.
3 rooms with double beds. All rooms have large windows, view to the sea and the Lofoten islands. Bathroom facilities are shared. There is a shared kitchen where guests can prepare food. Library and wood burning fire place in common area.
Getting to the island is an adventure in itself. Littleisland Lighthouse can be reached only by boat from Bø.
Nature activities available, whale watching, birdwatching, kayaking and hiking. Northern lights can be seen during winter. Midnight sun during summer.
3 rooms with double beds. All rooms have large windows, view to the sea and the Lofoten islands. Bathroom facilities are shared. There is a shared kitchen where guests can prepare food. Library and wood burning fire place in common area.
Getting to the island is an adventure in itself. Littleisland Lighthouse can be reached only by boat from Bø.
Nature activities available, whale watching, birdwatching, kayaking and hiking. Northern lights can be seen during winter. Midnight sun during summer.
4. Snowhotel Kirkenes
Snowhotel Kirkenes offers Northern Light Cabins in Northern Norway, 500 m from Bøkfjord, 10 km from Kirkenes.
Gamme Northern Light Cabins are luxury wilderness accommodation available year round. Each cabin feature large windows with mountain and sky views, bathroom with wc and shower. Speels for 2 adults + 1 extra bed.
There is a farmhouse restaurant Låven with a view to the fjord. Sauna facilities. Snowhotel on-site. Husky rides, northern lights tours and snowmobiling available. Access to reindeer, husky and puppy farm. Hiking, fishing and king crab safaris in summer.
Gamme Northern Light Cabins are luxury wilderness accommodation available year round. Each cabin feature large windows with mountain and sky views, bathroom with wc and shower. Speels for 2 adults + 1 extra bed.
There is a farmhouse restaurant Låven with a view to the fjord. Sauna facilities. Snowhotel on-site. Husky rides, northern lights tours and snowmobiling available. Access to reindeer, husky and puppy farm. Hiking, fishing and king crab safaris in summer.
5. Aurora Fjord Cabins
Aurora Fjord Cabins in Northern Norway are self-catering accommodation with a spectacular fjord and the northern sky view. Cabins have panorama floor to ceiling windows. Ideal place to stay and experience the nature and the Northern Lights.
Each cabin has a patio with sea view. Private bathroom with shower. WiFi. Mini kitchen with a microwave, fridge, oven and a little stove, kettle.
Tromsø airport - 1 hour and 20 minutes drive by car. Rental car is recommended to get to the property.
Each cabin has a patio with sea view. Private bathroom with shower. WiFi. Mini kitchen with a microwave, fridge, oven and a little stove, kettle.
Tromsø airport - 1 hour and 20 minutes drive by car. Rental car is recommended to get to the property.
6. Trones Eye
Trones Eye is a 360° view luxury tent in Norway. Situated in Verdal, by the fjord. Trondheim Airport - 70 km from Trones Eye.
The glass igloo tent is equipped with luxury double bed + 2 futon beds. 20 m². Barbecue. Outdoor toilet area (covered by a tent). Toilet and shower in the basement of Stiklestad Golf Club club house. Breakfast package and a barbecue package at an additional cost.
Trones Eye is located next to Stiklestad Golf Club. Area is surrounded by burial grounds, bay stones and cultural monuments.
The glass igloo tent is equipped with luxury double bed + 2 futon beds. 20 m². Barbecue. Outdoor toilet area (covered by a tent). Toilet and shower in the basement of Stiklestad Golf Club club house. Breakfast package and a barbecue package at an additional cost.
Trones Eye is located next to Stiklestad Golf Club. Area is surrounded by burial grounds, bay stones and cultural monuments.
7. Lofoten Luxury Tents
Lofoten Luxury Tents is the tented camp between rockcliffs in Norway, Lofoten islands. Tents are located along the "scenic Lofoten route" on the south side of the island of Vestvågøy. It is possible to reach all of Lofoten from this place easily.
Each Lofoten Luxury Tent has a patio and sea view. 18 m² with 2 sleeps and shared bathroom. Wood heated stove. The camp offers a seating area, washing machine and 1 bathroom with a shower.
Each Lofoten Luxury Tent has a patio and sea view. 18 m² with 2 sleeps and shared bathroom. Wood heated stove. The camp offers a seating area, washing machine and 1 bathroom with a shower.
8. Camp North Tour
Camp North Tour is a luxury heated tent accommodation in Norway, 350 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle. Tents are located in a valley between the mountains, 40 min drive from Tromsø. Suitable spot to observe the Northern Lights as there are no traffic and city lights.
Each tent is 18 m². Bouble bed or two single beds. Shared heated bathrooms. Wood heater/fireplace. Free WiFi. Guest staying for a longer period have the option to get a transfer to take a warm shower. A buffet breakfast and traditional dinner is served.
Each tent is 18 m². Bouble bed or two single beds. Shared heated bathrooms. Wood heater/fireplace. Free WiFi. Guest staying for a longer period have the option to get a transfer to take a warm shower. A buffet breakfast and traditional dinner is served.
9. Glass roof private loft in Tromso
Glass roof private loft in Tromsø in an apartment in Norway for holiday stay. Unique and romantic apsrtment with the glass ceiling living room overlooking the mountains, sea and the sky. The Northern Lights can be seen in the night from the living room, or from the balcony.
45 sq.m. 1 bedroom, living room with sofa and small kitchen, 1 bathroom. Apartment on the top floor of a house. Free parking. Free wifi. Steeply sloped roof walls. Recommended no more than 2 persons for max comfort.
45 sq.m. 1 bedroom, living room with sofa and small kitchen, 1 bathroom. Apartment on the top floor of a house. Free parking. Free wifi. Steeply sloped roof walls. Recommended no more than 2 persons for max comfort.
10. Jarfjord Sea Resort Kirkenes
Jarfjord Sea Resort Kirkenes is a resort in Northern Norway, next to Kirkenes, 24 km from Hurtigruten Terminal Kirkenes. it has unique location on site of Red King Crab safari base, by the sea in the northern most fjord in Norway, Jarfjord.
It offers panorama view cabins with glass sidewall and glass roof. Each room is 40 m². Private wc and shower. Tea/Coffee Maker. All rooms include a patio with a fjord view.
It offers panorama view cabins with glass sidewall and glass roof. Each room is 40 m². Private wc and shower. Tea/Coffee Maker. All rooms include a patio with a fjord view.
11. Narvik Adventures AS
Narvik Adventures AS offers Arctic Dome luxury tent in Narvik, Northern Norway. Sleeping places for 1 - 4 persons. Dome accommodation is 25 square meters, over 3 meters hight.
Shower and toilet in a separate building 30 m from the Dome. Outdoor heated jacuzzi with the city best view. Kitchen in the old house next to the dome. Grill and bonfire outside for guests use.
No close neighbors. Whole place for guest private use. Quiet area with the views.
Narvikfjellet ski resort is about 400 m away, ski-to-door access. Harstad/Narvik Airport - 80 km from the accommodation.
Shower and toilet in a separate building 30 m from the Dome. Outdoor heated jacuzzi with the city best view. Kitchen in the old house next to the dome. Grill and bonfire outside for guests use.
No close neighbors. Whole place for guest private use. Quiet area with the views.
Narvikfjellet ski resort is about 400 m away, ski-to-door access. Harstad/Narvik Airport - 80 km from the accommodation.
12. Turf house & Arctic Dome
Turf house & Arctic Dome accommodation in Northern Norway suits to 8 persons stay. The guesthouse, sleeping cabins, sauna, and the Arctic dome are rented together.
The Arctic dome is about 100 meters from the other units. It can be used as the Northern lights observatory or to sleep there. The dome has floor heating, a king-size bed, woodstove and a gas toilet room outside.
The turf house is furnished in a modern style. It has kitchen/living room, 2 bedrooms, a hallway, and a bathroom. This house is the base camp for those who want to stay the Arctic dome.
2 separate sleeping cabins built in the same style. Each cabin has 2 separate beds.
In addition, there is access to wood-burning pizza oven, grill house with fireplace with table and outdoor fireplace surround by benches. Sauna. Possibility to rent a fish boat.
The Arctic dome is about 100 meters from the other units. It can be used as the Northern lights observatory or to sleep there. The dome has floor heating, a king-size bed, woodstove and a gas toilet room outside.
The turf house is furnished in a modern style. It has kitchen/living room, 2 bedrooms, a hallway, and a bathroom. This house is the base camp for those who want to stay the Arctic dome.
2 separate sleeping cabins built in the same style. Each cabin has 2 separate beds.
In addition, there is access to wood-burning pizza oven, grill house with fireplace with table and outdoor fireplace surround by benches. Sauna. Possibility to rent a fish boat.
13. Wild Caribou Dome
Wild Caribou Dome is a luxury tent in Northern Norway to stay overnight and experience the glamping. The Dome is standing in the middle of the arctic nature, nearby a small river.
Romantic accommodation for 2 persons in the wild nature. Inside the dome,there is a cozy sitting space with views of the Arctic forest and the sight. A wood-burning stove, a big bed with warm winter duvets. Shower and wc in a separate building.
9 km from Stabbursdalen National Park. Alta airport - 70 km. Lakselv Airport, Banak - 5 km.
Romantic accommodation for 2 persons in the wild nature. Inside the dome,there is a cozy sitting space with views of the Arctic forest and the sight. A wood-burning stove, a big bed with warm winter duvets. Shower and wc in a separate building.
9 km from Stabbursdalen National Park. Alta airport - 70 km. Lakselv Airport, Banak - 5 km.