Lapland Hotels Pallas
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Summary of reviewsLapland Hotels Pallas receives glowing reviews for its exceptional location amidst the pristine nature of the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park. Guests are enthralled by the stunning, magical scenery which offers a serene and peaceful retreat perfect for those seeking tranquility and a wilderness experience. The hotel’s prime position provides easy access to numerous hiking trails, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The picturesque landscape, described as breathtaking and superb, consistently stands out as a highlight of the guests' stay.
The breakfast at Lapland Hotels Pallas is frequently described as excellent, varied and abundant. Guests are particularly impressed by the thoughtful inclusion of local ingredients and special diet options such as gluten-free, lactose-free and vegan choices. The peaceful breakfast environment, coupled with unique touches like a waffle machine and exceptional porridge, makes for a memorable dining experience. Many reviewers dub it the best hotel breakfast they've ever had, emphasizing its amazing quality and variety.
Dinner at the hotel is equally praised with the restaurant offering delectable dishes that reflect the region’s culinary traditions. Standout items such as reindeer and elk are highly recommended by guests. While the prices are on the higher side, the combination of high-quality food and the fantastic setting leaves diners satisfied. The cozy dining atmosphere adds to the appeal, despite occasional remarks about the professionalism of the waitstaff.
The rooms at Lapland Hotels Pallas, though clean and functional, are described as modest and somewhat dated. While they could benefit from some renovations, guests appreciate their cleanliness, coziness and the nostalgic charm of the retro décor. Some minor issues such as poor water pressure and stuffy air are mentioned, but overall, the rooms serve their purpose well for travelers looking for a simple stay amidst the beautiful surroundings.
In terms of cleanliness, the hotel generally maintains a reasonable standard, though some areas could use improvement. Highlights include the clean, spacious sauna facilities, although specific issues like dripping showers and outdated bathrooms were noted.
The staff at Lapland Hotels Pallas receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and welcoming demeanor. From the reception to the ski rental shop, the service-minded approach of the hotel’s team enhances the overall guest experience, creating a cozy and efficient atmosphere despite minor disorganization issues in the restaurant.
Lastly, the beds are generally comfortable with many guests enjoying a good night’s sleep, especially after outdoor activities. However, some improvements to mattresses and pillows could enhance the sleeping experience for all guests.
Overall, Lapland Hotels Pallas offers a charming and immersive wilderness experience with excellent dining options, friendly and helpful staff and a stunning natural setting, making it a standout choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Lapland wilderness.
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The breakfast at Lapland Hotels Pallas is frequently described as excellent, varied and abundant. Guests are particularly impressed by the thoughtful inclusion of local ingredients and special diet options such as gluten-free, lactose-free and vegan choices. The peaceful breakfast environment, coupled with unique touches like a waffle machine and exceptional porridge, makes for a memorable dining experience. Many reviewers dub it the best hotel breakfast they've ever had, emphasizing its amazing quality and variety.
Dinner at the hotel is equally praised with the restaurant offering delectable dishes that reflect the region’s culinary traditions. Standout items such as reindeer and elk are highly recommended by guests. While the prices are on the higher side, the combination of high-quality food and the fantastic setting leaves diners satisfied. The cozy dining atmosphere adds to the appeal, despite occasional remarks about the professionalism of the waitstaff.
The rooms at Lapland Hotels Pallas, though clean and functional, are described as modest and somewhat dated. While they could benefit from some renovations, guests appreciate their cleanliness, coziness and the nostalgic charm of the retro décor. Some minor issues such as poor water pressure and stuffy air are mentioned, but overall, the rooms serve their purpose well for travelers looking for a simple stay amidst the beautiful surroundings.
In terms of cleanliness, the hotel generally maintains a reasonable standard, though some areas could use improvement. Highlights include the clean, spacious sauna facilities, although specific issues like dripping showers and outdated bathrooms were noted.
The staff at Lapland Hotels Pallas receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and welcoming demeanor. From the reception to the ski rental shop, the service-minded approach of the hotel’s team enhances the overall guest experience, creating a cozy and efficient atmosphere despite minor disorganization issues in the restaurant.
Lastly, the beds are generally comfortable with many guests enjoying a good night’s sleep, especially after outdoor activities. However, some improvements to mattresses and pillows could enhance the sleeping experience for all guests.
Overall, Lapland Hotels Pallas offers a charming and immersive wilderness experience with excellent dining options, friendly and helpful staff and a stunning natural setting, making it a standout choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Lapland wilderness.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
This hotel is part of the Lapland Hotels chain, which holds the Ekokompassi certification across all its sectors, and some properties are STF labelled. All Lapland Hotels locations utilize 100% green electricity and provide electric car charging. The chain emphasizes local food sourcing, organic waste recycling, minimizing single-use items, and reducing food waste.
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Guest Reviews
Lapland Hotels Pallas boasts an enviable location amidst the pristine nature of the Pallastunturi mountains, situated within the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park. Guests consistently praise the hotel's setting, describing it as stunning, magical and an oasis in the heart of the wilderness. The picturesque landscape offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility.
The hotel's prime position provides easy access to numerous hiking trails, right from the doorstep, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding scenery, often described as magnificent, features treeless heaths and breathtaking views of the fells. The cozy ambiance of the hotel's common areas enhances the overall experience, while the service and food, including a highly recommended breakfast and local cuisine options like moose burgers, receive high marks.
While there were some mentions of construction barriers near the hotel, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive due to the exceptional natural setting and the myriad opportunities for hiking and exploration. The location is repeatedly highlighted as excellent, superb and simply magnificent, making it a standout feature of Lapland Hotels Pallas.
The breakfast at Lapland Hotels Pallas stands out as a highlight among guests, who consistently describe it as excellent, varied and abundant. The buffet offers a remarkable selection, catering to both local and international tastes and it impresses with its inclusion of special diet options such as gluten-free, lactose-free and vegan choices. Many guests praise the thoughtful inclusion of local ingredients and healthy options like grain bread and natural powders.
The breakfast environment is noted for its peacefulness and scenic views, enhancing the overall dining experience. Unique touches such as a waffle machine and porridge made to exceptional taste add to the appeal. Reviewers mention that the breakfast was not just plentiful but also a symphony of flavors with some dubbing it the best hotel breakfast they've ever had. The attention to detail and variety make it suitable for even the most demanding palates.
Overall, the breakfast at Lapland Hotels Pallas is frequently described as the best aspect of the stay with words like amazing, wonderful and top-notch commonly used. Despite some minor criticisms regarding the warmth of the dining room, the diverse and generous breakfast options leave a lasting positive impression on guests.
Lapland Hotels Pallas presents an excellent dining experience rooted in quality and innovative culinary creations. Guests consistently praise the restaurant for its delectable dishes, whether opting for the à la carte menu or the dinner buffet. The menu, though small, is exceptionally good, featuring standout items such as reindeer and elk, which reflect the region’s culinary traditions.
The dinner offerings are not only exquisite and well-executed but also come at typical Lapland prices, which might be on the higher side. Despite this, the combination of excellent location, fantastic scenery and high-quality food leaves guests satisfied. The restaurant also excels in breakfast options and overall dining facilities, providing a cozy and lovely dining atmosphere.
While the food is often described as delicious and even perfect, some guests noted that the professionalism of the waitstaff could use some improvement. Nonetheless, diners appreciate the excellent cuisine, whether enjoyed in the restaurant itself or from other on-site food offerings. The bar-restaurant is also mentioned for its good cuisine, augmenting the overall dining experience at Lapland Hotels Pallas.
Lapland Hotels Pallas offers clean and functional rooms, but they are modest and somewhat dated. Many guests noted that the rooms are simple, efficient and sufficient for an overnight stay, though they could use some cosmetic renovations. The furnishings and décor have a retro charm, reminiscent of the 70s to 90s, but this could also feel worn-out and in need of a facelift. Issues like poor water pressure, inefficient ventilation and rooms being surprisingly hot during warmer weather were mentioned. Additionally, some rooms had a musty smell and the electric and plug-in hybrid car charging station was noted as not being suitable for hybrid cars.
Despite these drawbacks, the rooms were appreciated for their cleanliness and coziness. The pet-friendly rooms were especially liked for their quiet and convenient location close to the exit. The spaciousness of some rooms was a positive point as well. The overall impression is that, although the accommodations are basic and could benefit from updating, they serve their purpose well for travelers looking for a simple stay amidst the stunning nature and incredible skiing opportunities that the area offers. The rustic feel of the hotel, paired with the fabulous outdoor experiences, makes it a quaint choice for those not seeking luxurious amenities.
Lapland Hotels Pallas offers beds that generally ensure a good night’s sleep with several guests noting their comfort, especially after a long hike. Many reviews highlight the beds as very good with a few describing them specifically as comfortable or good. However, there are mentions of issues with wear and tear with some guests finding the mattresses quite worn out and the pillows thinner than they would like. A few guests also noted that the mattresses were on the firmer side, which might not suit everyone's preference. Issues such as cramped bed space and discomfort due to hard mattresses or wooden edges affecting sleep were also mentioned. Overall, while many guests have positive experiences with the beds, some improvements such as updating the mattresses and pillows could enhance the sleeping experience.
Lapland Hotels Pallas features a mix of attributes regarding cleanliness, presenting a varied experience for guests. While many guests found the rooms tidy, clean and the overall hotel quite clean, others pointed out that the rooms are outdated and require renovation. The charm of the building and the clean, spacious sauna facilities stand out as highlights. However, issues such as poor cleaning in specific areas, stuffy air, dripping showers and outdated bathrooms were noted. Some guests were disturbed by finding trash and even previous occupant's belongings, which detracted from an otherwise positive experience. While the rooms and communal areas generally maintain a reasonable level of cleanliness, improvements in renovating certain facilities could significantly enhance guest satisfaction.
Lapland Hotels Pallas boasts an incredibly friendly and helpful staff, consistently praised by guests for their welcoming and courteous demeanor. From the moment of arrival, the reception staff makes a notable impression, often mentioned as caring, service-minded and flexible. Many guests highlighted the ease of making special requests, such as receiving a kettle in the room, showcasing the staff's dedication to fulfilling guests' needs.
Dining experiences are generally positive with friendly service and commendable breakfast offerings. However, there are occasional remarks about the restaurant staff appearing a bit disorganized at times. Despite this, the quality of the food, combined with the warm and attentive service, tends to leave a lasting positive impression.
The atmosphere created by the staff is described as cozy, welcoming and efficient. Even in the ski rental shop, the personnel receive specific praise for their friendliness and helpful attitude. The overall service-oriented approach of the hotel’s team contributes significantly to a pleasant stay, enhancing the natural beauty and serene setting of the location.
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Location
The hotel's prime position provides easy access to numerous hiking trails, right from the doorstep, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding scenery, often described as magnificent, features treeless heaths and breathtaking views of the fells. The cozy ambiance of the hotel's common areas enhances the overall experience, while the service and food, including a highly recommended breakfast and local cuisine options like moose burgers, receive high marks.
While there were some mentions of construction barriers near the hotel, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive due to the exceptional natural setting and the myriad opportunities for hiking and exploration. The location is repeatedly highlighted as excellent, superb and simply magnificent, making it a standout feature of Lapland Hotels Pallas.
Breakfast
The breakfast environment is noted for its peacefulness and scenic views, enhancing the overall dining experience. Unique touches such as a waffle machine and porridge made to exceptional taste add to the appeal. Reviewers mention that the breakfast was not just plentiful but also a symphony of flavors with some dubbing it the best hotel breakfast they've ever had. The attention to detail and variety make it suitable for even the most demanding palates.
Overall, the breakfast at Lapland Hotels Pallas is frequently described as the best aspect of the stay with words like amazing, wonderful and top-notch commonly used. Despite some minor criticisms regarding the warmth of the dining room, the diverse and generous breakfast options leave a lasting positive impression on guests.
Dinner
The dinner offerings are not only exquisite and well-executed but also come at typical Lapland prices, which might be on the higher side. Despite this, the combination of excellent location, fantastic scenery and high-quality food leaves guests satisfied. The restaurant also excels in breakfast options and overall dining facilities, providing a cozy and lovely dining atmosphere.
While the food is often described as delicious and even perfect, some guests noted that the professionalism of the waitstaff could use some improvement. Nonetheless, diners appreciate the excellent cuisine, whether enjoyed in the restaurant itself or from other on-site food offerings. The bar-restaurant is also mentioned for its good cuisine, augmenting the overall dining experience at Lapland Hotels Pallas.
Rooms
Despite these drawbacks, the rooms were appreciated for their cleanliness and coziness. The pet-friendly rooms were especially liked for their quiet and convenient location close to the exit. The spaciousness of some rooms was a positive point as well. The overall impression is that, although the accommodations are basic and could benefit from updating, they serve their purpose well for travelers looking for a simple stay amidst the stunning nature and incredible skiing opportunities that the area offers. The rustic feel of the hotel, paired with the fabulous outdoor experiences, makes it a quaint choice for those not seeking luxurious amenities.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
Dining experiences are generally positive with friendly service and commendable breakfast offerings. However, there are occasional remarks about the restaurant staff appearing a bit disorganized at times. Despite this, the quality of the food, combined with the warm and attentive service, tends to leave a lasting positive impression.
The atmosphere created by the staff is described as cozy, welcoming and efficient. Even in the ski rental shop, the personnel receive specific praise for their friendliness and helpful attitude. The overall service-oriented approach of the hotel’s team contributes significantly to a pleasant stay, enhancing the natural beauty and serene setting of the location.
No, Lapland Hotels Pallas doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Lapland Hotels Pallas.
Yes, Lapland Hotels Pallas welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Lapland Hotels Pallas.
No, Lapland Hotels Pallas doesn't have a gym.
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