This three-bedroom lodge near Langfjorden in Alta offers stunning south-facing views and direct access to hiking trails, prime hunting grounds for ptarmigan, and excellent fishing opportunities. Sleeping six, the 2016-built property boasts a kitchen, parking, internet access, one bathroom, and an outdoor fire pit perfect for viewing the Northern Lights; nearby activities include exploring Langfjorden and its surrounding wilderness.
9.5 394 reviews
Alta
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$649/nightfor 1 night
Trasti & Trine Boutique Hotel
4 4
house , Alta
Trasti & Trine Boutique Hotel, situated 10km from Alta town and 500m from the Alta River, offers direct access to hiking, skiing, and biking trails within a forested setting. This family-friendly property, featuring a sauna, terrace, and garden, provides rooms and cottages with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and free WiFi; homemade organic breakfasts and dinners are available on request, plus proximity to a dog yard with 60 Alaskan huskies.
8.9 25 reviews
Alta
25/06 – 26/06
NZ$868/nightfor 1 night
Arctic Luxury Cabin Northern Lights View
5 1
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.
9.9 14 reviews
Alta
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$570/nightfor 1 night
Penthouse In Alta City
1 4
apartment , Alta
This Alta apartment, ideally located in the town centre, offers easy access to Alta's attractions, though precise distances require further specification. The 91-square-metre flat comprises two double bedrooms, a double sofa bed, a single sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, a bathroom, air conditioning, parking for cars under 2 metres, and a balcony with mountain views, comfortably sleeping up to six guests.
8.0 2 reviews
Alta
10/09 – 11/09
NZ$582/nightfor 1 night
Hus Med Sjøutsikt, Naust, Garasje Og Båt
1 6
apartment , Hammerfest
This spacious flat for rent in Hammerfest is situated just 4 kilometres from Kvalsund, offering convenient access to amenities and a unique, comfortable stay with modern standards. This two-bedroom apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring sea views from both bedrooms, a balcony, air conditioning, private parking, and discounted access to a boathouse and boat for fishing and crab catching opportunities.
10 1 review
Alta
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$818/nightfor 1 night
Leilighet I Alta
1 4
apartment , Kaiskuru
This Kaiskuru apartment rental is located 5-6 kilometres from Kaiskuru's city centre, offering direct access to forests and hiking trails. Sleeping up to four guests, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, internet access, parking, and one bedroom and one bathroom.
10 12 reviews
Alta
15/08 – 26/08
NZ$374/nighttotal: NZ$4114 (11 )
Bestefarhuset
1 4
apartment , Hakkstabben
This secluded waterfront property in Hakkstabben, Seiland Island, Altafjord, Finnmark offers stunning Altafjord views and is accessible by boat from Store Korsnes to Altneset (excluding Wednesdays and Saturdays) or car ferry from Alta (Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays). The four-bedroom house, sleeping seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a boat (Sting HT 600 PRO) is available for rental, ideal for fishing and exploring the surrounding area; fresh eggs from neighbours are also available.
9.1 23 reviews
Alta
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$252/nightfor 1 night
Lite Hus Til Utleie
1 4
apartment , Alta
This Alta apartment, conveniently located in the city centre, offers easy access to Alta's attractions. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps six, features a kitchen, parking, and internet access; further details on specific amenities are unavailable.
9.6 74 reviews
Alta
04/09 – 13/09
NZ$437/nighttotal: NZ$3933 (9 )
Sommerro
1 5
cabin , Leirbotnvannet
This Leirbotnvannet holiday home is conveniently located near the E6 highway, 7 minutes (approx. 7km) from Kviby Samvirkelaget grocery store and 10 minutes (approx. 10km) from the Sarves ski resort and summer climbing park. Sleeping up to six guests, the self-catering lodge boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, and a wood-fired sauna; outdoor amenities include a bonfire pit and children's play area.
9.1 58 reviews
Alta
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$899/nightfor 1 night
Penthouse In Alta City
2 4
apartment , Alta
This Alta City penthouse apartment, situated 4km from Alta Airport and 4.5km from the Alta rock carvings, offers stunning views. The 91 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a balcony with mountain views.
10 15 reviews
Alta
10/09 – 11/09
NZ$723/nightfor 1 night
Apartment On A Farm
1 6
apartment , Alta
This three-bedroom apartment in Alta offers family-friendly accommodation on a working farm, providing easy access to nearby hiking trails. Sleeping up to five guests, the two-story dwelling boasts a spacious layout including a kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden with patio and sandbox, and stunning valley views; pets are welcome.
Alta
15/08 – 26/08
NZ$378/nighttotal: NZ$4158 (11 )
Beautiful Home In Kongshus With Sauna
5 4
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.
Best Alta accommodations with a pool
Among the 268 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best ones with a pool
Alta
15/08 – 26/08
NZ$412/nighttotal: NZ$4532 (11 )
Hus Rett Ved Seiland Nasjonalpark
1 4
apartment , Alta
This Seiland island apartment is located in Alta, offering direct access to mountains and the sea for outdoor pursuits. This pet-friendly, 1-bathroom flat accommodates up to 6 guests and features a kitchen, internet, swimming pool, and fitness centre, providing a practical base for exploring the spectacular natural surroundings.
Best family friendly Alta accommodations
Among the 268 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
Alta
04/09 – 13/09
NZ$302/nighttotal: NZ$2718 (9 )
80 M² House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
5 5
house
This holiday cottage is located on the island of Årøya, offering panoramic views of the water and mountains, and is a short ferry ride from Alta town, home to the UNESCO-protected rock art at the Alta Museum. This 80 square metre property accommodates up to six guests and features five bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, sauna, and parking, with opportunities for coastal walks, fishing, and Northern Lights viewing.
8.8 45 reviews
Alta
10/09 – 11/09
NZ$692/nightfor 1 night
Alteidet House
3 6
studio , Alteidet
This studio apartment in Alteidet is located 77 kilometres from Hasvik Airport and offers stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, garden, jacuzzi, and sauna, with a kitchen featuring a fridge and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 9 reviews
Alta
15/08 – 26/08
NZ$481/nighttotal: NZ$5291 (11 )
Feriested Ved Sjøen
1 4
apartment , Alta
This secluded seaside property, situated approximately 0.6 km from a snowshoeing trail and 40 minutes from Alta, offers stunning sea and mountain views. Sleeping up to nine guests, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom house boasts a renovated kitchen, a dedicated viewing area, a 60,000 m² private garden, parking, and year-round access to hiking and other outdoor pursuits.
9.2 326 reviews
Alta
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$1072/nightfor 1 night
Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge
1 4
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 outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Alta?
Alta is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. You can go hiking in the surrounding mountains, try cross-country skiing or snowshoeing in winter, go fishing in the Alta River, or even try your hand at ice climbing in the winter. There are also plenty of opportunities for kayaking and canoeing in the summer.
The best time to visit Alta depends on your interests. If you want to see the Northern Lights, the winter months (November to February) are ideal. If you prefer warmer weather and longer days, the summer months (June to August) are best. You can also visit in spring or autumn for a quieter experience.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Alta?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Alta?
The Alta Canyon offers some beautiful walking trails, with varying levels of difficulty. For cycling, the route along the Alta River is popular, and you can also explore the scenic roads leading to the North Cape. There's a well-maintained network of cycle paths in the town itself too.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Alta?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Alta?
From Alta, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Hammerfest, Honningsvåg, and Kautokeino. Hammerfest is the northernmost town in the world, and Honningsvåg is the gateway to the North Cape. Kautokeino is a Sami village with a rich cultural heritage.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Alta?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Alta?
Alta offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations have basic amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and private bathrooms. Some hotels also offer additional features like saunas, swimming pools, and restaurants.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Alta?
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.
9.5 123 reviews
Alta
25/06 – 26/06
NZ$438/nightfor 1 night
Kvileskogen 36
2 1
apartment , Alta
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Kvileskogen, a short 5.3km drive from Alta Airport and 5.3km from the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Rock Art of Alta. The 67 square meter apartment has a private terrace, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably sleeping up to 7 guests.
7.9 124 reviews
Alta
25/06 – 26/06
NZ$279/nightfor 1 night
Overnatting Med Sjøutsikt å Rolige Omgivelser
1 1
house , Alta
This Alta holiday home is situated 9.6km from the Alta rock carvings and 17.7km from Alta Airport, offering sea views. The 20-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a private patio and garden; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
9.3 17 reviews
Alta
04/09 – 13/09
NZ$402/nighttotal: NZ$3618 (9 )
Norwegian House
2 5
apartment , Øksfjord
This spacious Øksfjord apartment, ideal for families or large groups, offers convenient access to local ski slopes and boasts a 150 square metre floor area. The two-bedroom dwelling features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, sauna, parking, and Wi-Fi; it also benefits from on-site amenities including a mini-market, ski equipment rental, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Best Alta accommodations with a kitchen
10 5 reviews
Alta
15/08 – 26/08
NZ$293/nighttotal: NZ$3223 (11 )
Bestefarhuset
4 4
house , Hakkstabben
This four-bedroom house near Hakkstabben, 56km from Alta Airport, provides easy access to local hiking trails. The 80-square-metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, garden, private parking, Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to 13 guests.
9.7 24 reviews
Alta
04/09 – 13/09
NZ$248/nighttotal: NZ$2232 (9 )
Hytte I Autsi, Kautokeino
1 5
cabin , Kautokeino
This Kautokeino kommune lodge is ideally located near cross-country ski trails and snowmobile routes, offering easy access to local fishing and hunting opportunities. Sleeping six guests, the two-bedroom property boasts a private sauna, a separate sleeping annex, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge; enjoy winter sports, outdoor pursuits, or simply relax in this family-friendly retreat.
7.9 21 reviews
Alta
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$551/nightfor 1 night
Nordtoppen
2 4
apartment , Alta
The Nordtoppen apartment in Alta, Norway, offers a family-friendly stay with free parking and WiFi. This self-catering flat boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a 6-square-metre floor area, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests and featuring a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV.
Alta
04/09 – 13/09
NZ$475/nighttotal: NZ$4275 (9 )
Lovely Home In Kongshus With Sauna
11 5
house , Kviby
This spacious 11-bedroom house in Kongshus, Kviby, boasts stunning sea views and is situated 39 kilometres from Alta Airport. The 200 square metre property offers ample space for up to 31 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, sauna, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine.