Finland Wilderness Hotel “Nellim” is an adventure based ecotourism resort in Northern Lapland. At the location, we cater to travelers in cozy hotel rooms, spacious suites and rustic log cabins in various price ranges. We also offer unique accommodation in Aurora bubbles and Wilderness camp.

Our goal is to share the untouched wild areas surrounding us with our guests from all over the world. The adventure safaris into the wilderness are specialized, explorative and fun. The resort, lodges and camps and services are safe and authentic and are arranged with respect of our guests’ needs.

The Finland Wilderness Hotel is a family run hotel in Finnish Lapland. It is owned by family Lappalainen. The hotel was established in 2004. During the years all the buildings has been restored for cozy rooms and suites. Theme for the décor came from the surrounding nature and Sami culture. With the same atmosphere inspired our new cabins and log suites on hotel premises. Aurora Bubbles, specially made for Northern Light watching and are decorated in the same style and spirit.

Our Finland Wilderness Hotel “Nellim is surrounded by beautiful and unique Finnish nature. And is close to the shore of the legendary Lake Inari and Sarmi as well as Vätsäri wilderness areas.

Three years ago in 2012 we decided to buy another location, which is the Wilderness Lodge Finland “Muotka“. This hotel too has been decorated with same wilderness style with inspiration from the surrounding local nature and Sami culture. In Muotka Lodge there is hotel rooms and suites with or without sauna. We have Aurora Bubbles also in Muotka. For winter 2015-16 we will have also new Aurora Cabins in Muotka. Nellim is famous for the Lake Inari Muotka and it is known for the stunning fells, which are surround the resort.

In 2014, we opened Wilderness Camp Sarmi which is totally located in the wilderness. Sarmi Lodge is about 10km from Nellim and it´s on the shore of the beautiful Lake Sarmi. Wilderness Camp Sarmi provides the ultimate escape from all noise and light pollution.

At the resorts, we have restaurants. There are decorated in the same wilderness spirit. In our restaurants we strive to provide the taste of local food as reindeer meat, fish from Lake Inari, mushrooms and berries from around us. We also serve alcoholic beverages.

All three places are surrounded with incredible beautiful wilderness areas and our main purpose is shown this amazing nature for all our guests. We offer many kind of outdoor activities with the knowledge guides. We have lived in Lapland all our lives and really enjoy to be in nature all year around. Lapland is in our hearts and we really want to share the experience and Lappish nature with all of you.

Finland Wilderness Hotel "Nellim" is owned and operated by a family Lappalainen. The atmosphere at the resort depicts and embraces the local cultures and centuries old traditions of the Lapland.

Theme for all decorating comes from the surrounding nature and Sami culture. It is on this same premise that we proudly build all our new cabins and log suites at hotel.

Our hotel is surrounded by beautiful and unique Finnish nature.

We love and respect the natural land on which we live and operate our hotel, lodges, camps, and safaris, and work to preserve it for future generations through sustainability and conservation efforts.

The Finnish Lapland, where the Nellim is located is naturally beautiful throughout the year. Its winter landscapes offer some of the most surreal sceneries imaginable.

The Lapland is also delight during the summer. During this period an array of outdoor activities can be enjoyed, hiking, boating, and angling. The wild wilderness here is sited away from the hustle and bustle of towns and major ski resorts, but are easy to get to and from.

At the Finland Wilderness Hotel, we have lived in the Lapland all our lives and really enjoy been in nature throughout the year.

In the wilderness, the Sámi population is approximately 9, 000 strong, and as our guest, you can explore the cultures of this indigenous group in Finland.