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Best Alta lodgings with a pool

Among the 422 accommodations in Alta, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Arctic Luxury Cabin Northern Lights View - Alta
8.8 33 reviews

Arctic Luxury Cabin Northern Lights View

cabin, Alta
This five-bedroom Alta villa, situated 22.5km from the Alta Museum and 15km from Alta Airport, offers stunning sea views and proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Alta Rock Art.
The 130 square metre property boasts two bathrooms (one with a hot tub), a sauna, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, parking, and sleeps up to 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.

Best family friendly Alta lodging

Among the 422 accommodations in Alta, here are the 4 best for families

Tappelufteidet, Mellom Tappeluft Og ØKsfjordbotn - Alta
9.8 11 reviews

Tappelufteidet, Mellom Tappeluft Og ØKsfjordbotn

cabin
This Alta holiday home, situated on Tappelufteidet between Tappeluft and Øksfjordbotn, approximately 85 km from Alta town and near Rivartind mountain, offers spectacular views of Langfjorden, Øksfjorden, and Kåven.
Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, the property boasts a jacuzzi, garden, and family-friendly amenities including a playhouse and sled, alongside convenient features such as fibre optic internet and parking, all within easy reach of hiking trails, fishing lakes, and skiing.
Hytte Utenfor Alta Med God Standard. - Alta
9.7 40 reviews

Hytte Utenfor Alta Med God Standard.

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This Hestvannet lodge is situated 20km from Alta city centre and 4km from the Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel, offering secluded woodland/bog surroundings ideal for Northern Lights viewing.
Sleeping five guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, the self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, sauna, garden, parking, and 5G internet access, plus seasonal hot tub hire (booking three days in advance).
Mikkelsby House By Altafjord - Alta
9.9 9 reviews

Mikkelsby House By Altafjord

house, Alta
This detached house in Alta is situated 35 kilometres from Alta Airport and 42 kilometres from the Rock Art of Alta.
This accommodation offers 100 square metres of living space with three bedrooms, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private parking, accommodating up to eleven guests.
Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge - Alta
9.3 329 reviews

Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge

house, Alta
Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge, a self-catering property in Alta, Norway, is located 24km from the Alta Rock Art, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and 15km from Alta Airport.
This one-bedroom lodge boasts a jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, plus on-site restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi; guests can enjoy mountain views and nearby hiking, skiing, and cycling opportunities.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Alta

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Alta?

    Alta is known for its incredible rock carvings, especially the Alta Museum's collection. The Northern Lights Cathedral is another must-see, offering a unique architectural experience. If you're up for a scenic drive, the North Cape is a popular day trip from Alta.
  • What are the best accommodations in Alta?

    Among the accommodations in Alta, Altafjord Gjestegaard, Trasti & Trine Boutique Hotel and Thon Hotel Alta are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Alta?

    Alta Airport (ALF) is the closest airport, with direct flights from Oslo and Tromsø. If you're driving, Alta is easily accessible from the E6 highway. You can also take the Hurtigruten coastal ferry, which stops at Alta.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Alta?

    Thon Hotel Alta and Scandic Alta are the best accommodations with a pool in Alta.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Alta?

    Alta is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking in the Saana mountain range, try ice fishing on the Alta River in winter, or go kayaking in the summer. Skiing and snowboarding are also popular winter activities in the area.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Alta?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Alta are Altafjord Gjestegaard, Gargia Lodge and 1-3 People In A Special Place :-).

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Alta?

    The best time to visit Alta is during the winter months (November to March) for the Northern Lights. If you prefer warmer weather and longer days, summer (June to August) is ideal for hiking and kayaking.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Alta?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Alta are Thon Hotel Alta, Scandic Alta and Gargia Lodge.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Alta?

    The Alta River Trail is a popular walking and cycling route that follows the river. For a more challenging hike, try the Saana Mountain Trail, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You can also rent bikes from several shops in the town.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Alta?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Alta are Thon Hotel Alta, Canyon Hotell and Scandic Alta.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Alta?

    Hammerfest, the northernmost town in Norway, is a short drive from Alta. You can also visit the Sami village of Karasjok, known for its rich cultural heritage. For a longer trip, consider visiting Tromsø, a vibrant city with a bustling cultural scene.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Alta?

    Altafjord Gjestegaard, Trasti & Trine Boutique Hotel and Thon Hotel Alta are the best accommodations with parking in Alta.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Alta?

    Accommodation in Alta ranges from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. Most hotels offer amenities like Wi-Fi, breakfast, and parking. You can also find cabins and apartments for a more unique experience.

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Best Alta accommodations with a balcony

Villa Valentina By Arctic Prive - Northern Lights Villa With Sauna & Fjord View In Alta - Alta
9.6 47 reviews

Villa Valentina By Arctic Prive - Northern Lights Villa With Sauna & Fjord View In Alta

house, Alta
Villa Valentina, a spacious three-bedroom holiday home, is situated 11 kilometres from the Alta Rock art and 19 kilometres from Alta Airport.
This 150 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, a sauna, a fireplace, a garden, terrace, and parking for up to 13 guests, offering convenient access to free Wi-Fi.
Glød Boutique Apartment - Alta
9.4 5 reviews

Glød Boutique Apartment

apartment, Alta
The GLØD Apt Suite is situated in Alta, just 6 kilometres from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Rock art of Alta and 45 kilometres from Sautso. The property has received very good user ratings, with a particularly excellent cleanliness rating.
The suite has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 50 square metres and accommodating up to 4 guests. Guests can enjoy a sauna, a restaurant and bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, as well as a terrace, a garden, and parking.
Arctic Privé Panorama Residence Alta - Alta
No reviews

Arctic Privé Panorama Residence Alta

apartment, Alta
This Arctic Privé Panorama Residence Alta is located in Alta, 4 kilometres from Alta Airport and The Rock Art of Alta, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
This expansive, recently renovated three-bedroom apartment offers accommodation for up to nine guests, featuring panoramic sea, garden, and mountain views from its terrace, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher, and private on-site parking.
200 M² House ∙ 11 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests - Alta
No reviews

200 M² House ∙ 11 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests

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This detached house is located on the island of Årøya in Northern Norway, offering panoramic views of the Altafjord and mountains, with the Alta Museum, featuring prehistoric rock carvings, situated approximately 15 kilometres away.
This 200 square metre property accommodates up to 16 guests with 11 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a large wooden terrace, a garden, a sauna, and is well-equipped with internet, a kitchen including a dishwasher, and allows pets.

Best Alta accommodations with a kitchen

Lillehuset - Alta
10 1 review

Lillehuset

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This tranquil guesthouse is located centrally in Norway, a 2-minute walk from bus routes and supermarkets, with restaurants situated 2.3 kilometres away in the city centre.
This self-contained accommodation sleeps up to three guests and features a kitchenette, bathroom, and living area with a sofa bed, ideal for travellers seeking a quiet retreat with excellent public transport links and proximity to daily necessities.
Beautiful Home In Kongshus With Sauna - Alta
No reviews

Beautiful Home In Kongshus With Sauna

house, Kviby
This Kongshus holiday home, near Alta Airport (approximately 39km away), offers stunning sea views in Kviby.
This five-bedroom property boasts 80 square metres of space, two bathrooms, a sauna, free Wi-Fi, parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, perfect for families or groups.
Sentralt I Alta  Egen Etasje I Kunstnerhjem - Alta
9.9 14 reviews

Sentralt I Alta Egen Etasje I Kunstnerhjem

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This private ground floor flat is situated centrally in Alta, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and hiking trails within 500 meters.
This artist's home accommodation provides a double bed and a sofa bed for up to four guests, with a kitchenette, private entrance, terrace, and free parking, making it a convenient base for exploring Alta and viewing the Northern Lights.
4 Bedroom Nice Home In Kongshus - Alta
10 1 review

4 Bedroom Nice Home In Kongshus

house, Kviby
This four-bedroom house in Kviby offers a peaceful retreat, its precise location within the village requiring further information regarding proximity to local landmarks.
The 80-square-metre property sleeps nine guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fireplace, perfect for families or groups seeking self-catering accommodation in Kviby.
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