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Summary

Nestled in the beautiful city of Kuusamo, Finland, is the inviting and modern apartment hotel, Hippu. With a charming 3.5 star rating, Hotel Hippu caters to both leisure and business travelers alike. Situated near Ruka Ski Area, guests of Hotel Hippu will be able to take full advantage of all that this renowned winter destination has to offer.

Highlights

  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Housekeeping on request

Property Description

Near Ruka Ski Area. When you stay at this apartment in Kuusamo, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill and Ruka Ski Area. This ski apartment is 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from Kuusamo Church and 22 mi (35.3 km) from Oulanka National Park Visitor Center.Enjoy the convenience of ski-in/ski-out access at this apartment, which also features a sauna. Additional features at this apartment include complimentary wireless internet access and ski storage. The complimentary ski shuttle makes getting to the slopes a breeze.Featured amenities include express check-in and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.Treat yourself to a stay in this individually furnished apartment, which features a fireplace and heated floors. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. A 32-inch flat-screen television with satellite programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on request.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Etutuoli - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Ruka Ski Area - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Valtavaaran Nature Reserve - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Juhannuskallion Nature Reserve - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Pyhavaaran Nature Reserve - 6.5 km / 4 mi
Käylän Uimaranta - 20.7 km / 12.8 mi
Käylänkoski Rapids - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi
Angry Birds Activity Park - 22.8 km / 14.2 mi
Kuusamo Park - 25.4 km / 15.8 mi
Kuusamo Church - 26.8 km / 16.6 mi
Hannu Hautala Nature Photography Center - 27.7 km / 17.2 mi
Oulanka National Park - 33.3 km / 20.7 mi
Oulanka National Park Visitor Center - 35.3 km / 22 mi
Riisitunturi National Park - 39 km / 24.2 mi

The nearest major airport is Kuusamo (KAO) - 28.1 km / 17.5 mi

Amenities

  • Others
    • Cross-country skiing on site
    • Downhill skiing on site
    • Express check-in
    • Express check-out
    • Food and water bowls
    • Free ski shuttle
    • Housekeeping on request
    • Sauna
    • Ski equipment rental shops nearby
    • Ski-in/ski-out access
    • Ski lessons available nearby

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Property Description

Near Ruka Ski Area. When you stay at this apartment in Kuusamo, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill and Ruka Ski Area. This ski apartment is 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from Kuusamo Church and 22 mi (35.3 km) from Oulanka National Park Visitor Center.Enjoy the convenience of ski-in/ski-out access at this apartment, which also features a sauna. Additional features at this apartment include complimentary wireless internet access and ski storage. The complimentary ski shuttle makes getting to the slopes a breeze.Featured amenities include express check-in and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.Treat yourself to a stay in this individually furnished apartment, which features a fireplace and heated floors. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. A 32-inch flat-screen television with satellite programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on request.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Etutuoli - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Ruka Ski Area - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Valtavaaran Nature Reserve - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Juhannuskallion Nature Reserve - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Pyhavaaran Nature Reserve - 6.5 km / 4 mi
Käylän Uimaranta - 20.7 km / 12.8 mi
Käylänkoski Rapids - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi
Angry Birds Activity Park - 22.8 km / 14.2 mi
Kuusamo Park - 25.4 km / 15.8 mi
Kuusamo Church - 26.8 km / 16.6 mi
Hannu Hautala Nature Photography Center - 27.7 km / 17.2 mi
Oulanka National Park - 33.3 km / 20.7 mi
Oulanka National Park Visitor Center - 35.3 km / 22 mi
Riisitunturi National Park - 39 km / 24.2 mi

The nearest major airport is Kuusamo (KAO) - 28.1 km / 17.5 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 4:00 PM To midnight

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
  • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Special Instructions:

There is no front desk at this property. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance. Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of EUR 125 at check-out. Quiet hours are enforced at the property from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an SMS or email with special check-in instructions and lock box codes prior to their arrival. Please note that guests must clean the accommodations upon departure using the cleaning supplies provided by the property. The property offers a cleaning service (surcharge) for those who do not wish to clean the accommodations themselves. The minimum check-in age is 23 on Christmas, New Year's Eve, Easter, and Midsummer Saint John's Day.
Minimum Age: 20

Check-Out

Check-out time: 12:00 PM

Fees

Optional Fees:

  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping fee: EUR 125 per stay; may vary based on length of stay
  • Bed sheets fee: EUR 23 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hippu?

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to midnight, and Check-out is by 12:00 PM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at Hippu?

The minimum check-in age is 20 years.

Where is Hippu located?

When you stay at this apartment in Kuusamo, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill and Ruka Ski Area. This ski apartment is 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from Kuusamo Church and 22 mi (35.3 km) from Oulanka National Park Visitor Center.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Hippu, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Does Hippu offer complimentary onsite parking for business travelers or guests attending meetings?

Onsite parking is available for guests, but charges may apply.

Are pets allowed at Hippu?

Yes, Hippu is a pet-friendly property.

What room categories at Hippu are pet-friendly?

This property has some rooms like Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sauna, Courtyard View that are pet-friendly. Kindly confirm availability at the time of check-in.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Hippu?

Service animals are allowed and exempt from any fees or restrictions. Pets are allowed at Hippu. A pet fee of EUR 15 per night applies.

What kitchen facilities or appliances are provided at Hippu?

The property provides kitchen amenities such as: kitchen, microwave, oven, refrigerator, stovetop.

What are some of the popular attractions near Hippu, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi, Etutuoli - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi, Ruka Ski Area - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi, Valtavaaran Nature Reserve - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi, Juhannuskallion Nature Reserve - 2 km / 1.2 mi, Pyhavaaran Nature Reserve - 6.5 km / 4 mi, Käylän Uimaranta - 20.7 km / 12.8 mi, Käylänkoski Rapids - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi, Angry Birds Activity Park - 22.8 km / 14.2 mi, Kuusamo Park - 25.4 km / 15.8 mi, Kuusamo Church - 26.8 km / 16.6 mi, Hannu Hautala Nature Photography Center - 27.7 km / 17.2 mi, Oulanka National Park - 33.3 km / 20.7 mi, Oulanka National Park Visitor Center - 35.3 km / 22 mi, Riisitunturi National Park - 39 km / 24.2 mi, , The nearest major airport is Kuusamo (KAO) - 28.1 km / 17.5 mi.

What entertainment options are available at Hippu?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Terrace.

Is Hippu accessible for guests with disabilities?

Please note that wheelchair accessibility may be limited at this property.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at Hippu?

Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms.

Which room categories at Hippu follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Hippu follow a non-smoking policy: Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sauna, Courtyard View. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Hippu?

There is only one room category available: Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sauna, Courtyard View.

Does Hippu provide 24-hour front desk service?

Front desk service may be limited; guests are often greeted by the host upon arrival.

Is Hippu a good choice for business travelers?

The property includes business-friendly amenities ideal for travelers.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hippu?

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Finnish.

Does any room at Hippu include a private balcony or patio?

Some rooms feature a private balcony, terrace, or patio.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Hippu?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does Hippu have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with available heating or fireplace options.

Does the property offer views or access to mountains or hills?

Guests can enjoy scenic views or access to nearby mountains or hills.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Is there a sauna or steam room available?

Guests can enjoy wellness amenities such as a sauna or steam room.

Are massage or body therapy services offered?

Massage and body therapy services are available for guest relaxation.

Does Hippu offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Child-focused amenities such as play areas or activity rooms are not indicated at this time.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Are tea-making facilities provided in the rooms or common areas?

Tea-making facilities are available, either in-room or in shared guest areas.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Does the property have a terrace or outdoor sitting area?

A terrace or outdoor sitting area is available for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Is there a library or books available for reading?

Guests can unwind with books or access a small library at the property.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Hippu?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.

Does Hippu provide storage space for sports gear like skis or surfboards?

Storage space is available for sports gear such as skis or surfboards.
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