What are the must-see regions or cities in Greenland?

Greenland offers diverse landscapes. For a cultural experience, Nuuk, the capital, is a must-see, with its colorful houses and the Greenland National Museum. Ilulissat, in West Greenland, is renowned for its stunning icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For breathtaking scenery, consider exploring the East Coast's dramatic fjords and remote settlements, though access is more challenging.

What are the best accommodations in Greenland?

Among the accommodations in Greenland, Best Western Plus Hotel Ilulissat , Hotel Hvide Falk and Apartment With A View are the most popular ones.

Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Greenland?

Respect for elders is paramount in Greenlandic culture. It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a nod. Being mindful of the environment is crucial, as nature is central to Greenlandic life. Many traditional crafts, like carving and sewing, are still practiced, and observing these traditions can provide valuable insights into the culture.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Greenland?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Greenland are Hotel Søma Ilulissat , Ilulissat Stay - 4-bedroom Villa With Sea View And Hot Tub and Michelle Hostel : Room 2 - 2 Single Bed .

What is the local currency in Greenland?

The Greenlandic krone (DKK) is the official currency. However, most places accept credit cards, especially in tourist areas. It's advisable to have some local currency on hand for smaller purchases and in areas with limited access to credit card facilities.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Greenland?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Greenland are Hotel Icefiord , ØVerste Værelse - Dobb - Seng - Udsøgt Udsigt and Centraltbeliggende Moderne Lejlighed I Ilulissat .

Is driving in Greenland considered a good option for travelers?

Driving in Greenland is not generally recommended for tourists. Road conditions can be unpredictable, especially outside major towns. Many areas are only accessible by boat or air. Public transportation and organized tours are usually more reliable and convenient options for exploring the country.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Greenland?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Greenland are Hotel Hvide Falk , 3 Værelses Hus Med God Udsigt Og Roligt Område and Ilulissat Stay: Jomsborg - Hus Med Isfjordsudsigt .

What are some popular festivals in Greenland that attract visitors?

The Greenland National Day, celebrated on June 21st, is a significant event featuring parades and cultural performances. Various local festivals take place throughout the year, celebrating aspects of Greenlandic culture, often incorporating traditional music, dance, and food. Specific dates vary, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Greenland?

Best Western Plus Hotel Ilulissat , Hotel Hvide Falk and Apartment With A View are the best accommodations with parking in Greenland.

Which region in Greenland is known for having the most favorable weather?

Greenland's weather is generally unpredictable. However, South Greenland tends to experience slightly milder temperatures and less extreme weather conditions compared to other regions. Even in South Greenland, however, be prepared for fluctuating temperatures and potential rain or snow, even during summer months.

Which parts of Greenland are ideal for a week-long vacation?

A week allows for exploring a specific region in depth. South Greenland offers a good balance of accessibility and diverse scenery, with options for hiking, kayaking, and cultural experiences in towns like Qaqortoq and Nanortalik. Alternatively, focusing on West Greenland, around Ilulissat, allows for exploring the icefjord and surrounding areas.

What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Greenland?

For a weekend getaway, Nuuk provides a taste of city life with museums and historical sites. Alternatively, a shorter trip to Ilulissat would allow for a shorter boat tour of the icefjord, giving a quick taste of Greenland's natural wonders. Travel time should be factored into the weekend trip planning.

What airport should you arrive at when visiting Greenland?

Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) is often the main entry point for international flights and serves as a hub for domestic flights to other parts of Greenland. However, depending on your final destination, Nuuk Airport (GOH) might also be an option, although with potentially fewer international flight connections.

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9.9 24 reviews

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

942 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6594 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Bright Apartment In Reykjavik West End

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apartment , Reykjavík

This Reykjavík West End flat, a 1.9km walk from the city centre, is near the University of Iceland, the National Museum of Iceland, and Vesturbaerlaug swimming pool.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, offering a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, a private laundry room, garden access, parking, and a patio; cots and high chairs are available.

9.9 25 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

666 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2664 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Bo Sentralt Og Flott I Sjøkanten

1 2

house , Fedje

This Fedje guesthouse enjoys a waterfront location in Fedje harbour, within walking distance of local shops and restaurants.
The property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps four guests; amenities include a fridge, parking, internet access, and excellent fishing opportunities directly outside.

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

488 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3416 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Lejlighed 4 Ved Nikkorsuit Med 1 Soveværelse

1 1

apartment , Sisimiut

Lejlighed 4, located in the Nikkorsuit district of Sisimiut, offers convenient access to town amenities and transport, with shops situated directly across the road.
This apartment provides accommodation for two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a living room with a TV, and free WiFi, making it suitable for both short and extended stays.

10 3 reviews

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

205 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1435 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Tu Casa Mi Casa Bienvenido

1 1

apartment , Acapulco

This one-bedroom apartment is located in a peaceful neighbourhood of Acapulco de Juárez, just 5 kilometres from the city centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy the garden and parking facilities.

10 70 reviews

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

749 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5243 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Fjörukot

1 1

apartment , Akranes

Fjörukot is a self-catering cottage located on a farm near the coast, approximately 45 minutes from Reykjavík and 90 minutes from Keflavík Airport, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the sea.
This recently renovated one-bedroom cottage sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, as well as glimpses of farm life with horses, sheep, and friendly dogs.

8.9 11 reviews

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

414 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2898 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Udsigt Til Kællinghætten.

1 1

apartment , Sisimiut

This Sisimiut apartment, ideal for two guests, offers a peaceful retreat with convenient parking and a garden.
The self-catering flat includes a fridge, microwave, and internet access; further details regarding its precise location within Sisimiut and proximity to landmarks are unavailable.

10 4 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

415 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1660 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Leilighet I Sentralt Område I ÅLesund

1 2

apartment , Ålesund

This Ålesund flat, situated in a quiet district 7 kilometres from the city centre and 2 kilometres from a shopping centre, offers a tranquil setting with fjord views just 150 metres away, complemented by a sandy beach 300 metres distant.
This private accommodation for two includes a garden, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and on-site parking, with a table tennis table available from May to October and laundry facilities for longer stays.

9.8 66 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

469 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1876 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Urnes Gard - Leilegheit Med Verdsarv-nabo

1 2

apartment , Ornes

This holiday let is located in Ornes, adjacent to the historic Urnes Stave Church, offering 70 m² of living space with Lustrafjord views and a terrace overlooking the church and mountains, approximately 48 kilometres from the nearest grocery store.
The property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, and internet access, providing a peaceful setting for exploring local hiking trails and the Luster municipality.

8.8 178 reviews

Greenland

20/06 – 27/06

440 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3080 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Bright And Comfortable Apartment In Raufarhöfn

3 1

apartment , Raufarhöfn

This apartment is situated in Raufarhöfn, the northernmost town in Iceland, just 400 kilometres from the Arctic Circle. This property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine, as well as high-speed internet access, air conditioning, and parking.

9.8 31 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

1060 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4240 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Utsikten Rorbu - Veiholmen!

1 2

apartment , Smøla

This waterfront rorbu in Smøla municipality offers stunning sunrise and sunset views, a short distance from boat rentals for exploring the surrounding islands and the Smøla lighthouse.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and modern amenities, perfect for enjoying the fishing village's central location.

10 10 reviews

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

901 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6307 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Helt Hus Med Panoramaudsigt

2 1

apartment , Sisimiut

This family-friendly Sisimiut apartment, sleeping five, offers a peaceful stay with panoramic views and is conveniently located within Sisimiut, although the precise location and distances to landmarks are unspecified.
The two-bedroom dwelling boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, a bathroom with a bathtub and underfloor heating, plus a garden, parking, and internet access.

9.6 5 reviews

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

839 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5873 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Centralt Beliggende Lejlighed

1 1

apartment , Nuuk

This one-bedroom flat in Nuuk is ideally situated for accessing local amenities and attractions, offering convenient proximity to key landmarks and public transport. This apartment for two includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside separate single beds for comfortable sleeping arrangements.

Best family friendly Greenland lodging

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10 62 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

743 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2972 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Koselig Hytte Ved Foss, Med Overbygd Jacuzzi.

1 2

cabin , Ørsta

This holiday cottage in Ørsta is set beside a salmon river and the Støyle waterfall, offering a tranquil natural environment.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps up to five guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a Jacuzzi.

9.8 130 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

1905 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7620 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Violet - A Historic Pearl

1 2

apartment , Iqaluit

This one-bedroom apartment is located in downtown Iqaluit, within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and living room, and can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. You can enjoy the historical charm of the building, explore the city on foot, and make use of the parking, internet access, and garden.

9.9 22 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

373 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1492 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Hytte På Fjellet

1 2

cabin , Voss

This family-friendly mountain lodge is located 13 kilometres from Voss town centre, offering a secluded getaway at 500 metres above sea level with excellent hiking and proximity to natural water sources. Guests can enjoy a rustic and simple experience in this 6-person cabin, which is accessible via a 2.5 kilometre gravel road followed by a short walk, and features basic amenities including an outdoor toilet.

9.6 62 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

437 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1748 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Helt Hus Med 2 Soveværelse.

1 2

apartment , Sisimiut

This Sisimiut apartment, located in the Kaaliikassaap district, offers a peaceful family-friendly setting; precise distances to local landmarks are unavailable.
The two-bedroom property sleeps five, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher and washing machine, a private balcony, and optional stroller rental, making it ideal for families.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Greenland

What are the must-see regions or cities in Greenland?
Greenland offers diverse landscapes. For a cultural experience, Nuuk, the capital, is a must-see, with its colorful houses and the Greenland National Museum. Ilulissat, in West Greenland, is renowned for its stunning icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For breathtaking scenery, consider exploring the East Coast's dramatic fjords and remote settlements, though access is more challenging.
What are the best accommodations in Greenland?
Among the accommodations in Greenland, Best Western Plus Hotel Ilulissat, Hotel Hvide Falk and Apartment With A View are the most popular ones.
Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Greenland?
Respect for elders is paramount in Greenlandic culture. It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a nod. Being mindful of the environment is crucial, as nature is central to Greenlandic life. Many traditional crafts, like carving and sewing, are still practiced, and observing these traditions can provide valuable insights into the culture.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Greenland?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Greenland are Hotel Søma Ilulissat, Ilulissat Stay - 4-bedroom Villa With Sea View And Hot Tub and Michelle Hostel : Room 2 - 2 Single Bed.
What is the local currency in Greenland?
The Greenlandic krone (DKK) is the official currency. However, most places accept credit cards, especially in tourist areas. It's advisable to have some local currency on hand for smaller purchases and in areas with limited access to credit card facilities.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Greenland?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Greenland are Hotel Icefiord, ØVerste Værelse - Dobb - Seng - Udsøgt Udsigt and Centraltbeliggende Moderne Lejlighed I Ilulissat.
Is driving in Greenland considered a good option for travelers?
Driving in Greenland is not generally recommended for tourists. Road conditions can be unpredictable, especially outside major towns. Many areas are only accessible by boat or air. Public transportation and organized tours are usually more reliable and convenient options for exploring the country.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Greenland?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Greenland are Hotel Hvide Falk, 3 Værelses Hus Med God Udsigt Og Roligt Område and Ilulissat Stay: Jomsborg - Hus Med Isfjordsudsigt.
What are some popular festivals in Greenland that attract visitors?
The Greenland National Day, celebrated on June 21st, is a significant event featuring parades and cultural performances. Various local festivals take place throughout the year, celebrating aspects of Greenlandic culture, often incorporating traditional music, dance, and food. Specific dates vary, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Greenland?
Best Western Plus Hotel Ilulissat, Hotel Hvide Falk and Apartment With A View are the best accommodations with parking in Greenland.
Which region in Greenland is known for having the most favorable weather?
Greenland's weather is generally unpredictable. However, South Greenland tends to experience slightly milder temperatures and less extreme weather conditions compared to other regions. Even in South Greenland, however, be prepared for fluctuating temperatures and potential rain or snow, even during summer months.
Which parts of Greenland are ideal for a week-long vacation?
A week allows for exploring a specific region in depth. South Greenland offers a good balance of accessibility and diverse scenery, with options for hiking, kayaking, and cultural experiences in towns like Qaqortoq and Nanortalik. Alternatively, focusing on West Greenland, around Ilulissat, allows for exploring the icefjord and surrounding areas.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Greenland?
For a weekend getaway, Nuuk provides a taste of city life with museums and historical sites. Alternatively, a shorter trip to Ilulissat would allow for a shorter boat tour of the icefjord, giving a quick taste of Greenland's natural wonders. Travel time should be factored into the weekend trip planning.
What airport should you arrive at when visiting Greenland?
Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) is often the main entry point for international flights and serves as a hub for domestic flights to other parts of Greenland. However, depending on your final destination, Nuuk Airport (GOH) might also be an option, although with potentially fewer international flight connections.

Best Greenland accommodation with a kitchen

10 6 reviews

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

912 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6384 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Bright Central Nuuk - Walk Everywhere – Stayinit

1 1

apartment , Nuuk

This one-bedroom flat in Nuuk offers excellent access to the city, being centrally located for exploring key points such as the National Gallery of Greenland, just 800 meters away, and the historic colonial harbour, approximately 1.2 kilometers distant.
This comfortable dwelling accommodates up to two guests, featuring a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside on-site parking and internet access.

9.8 35 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

443 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1772 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Flott Leilighet Nær Sjøen

1 2

apartment , Stavanger

This Stavanger apartment is situated near Hafrsfjord, a 3km walk from the Swords in Rock monument and 1km from a bookable sauna in Sunde, offering easy bus access to Stavanger city centre (20-minute ride) and Madla Amfi shopping centre (5-minute ride).
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, dishwasher), free parking, private dock access, and direct access to the Hafrsfjord hiking trail, plus numerous other hiking opportunities nearby.

10 1 review

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

609 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4263 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Hyggelig 3-værelses Lejlighed

1 1

apartment , Nuuk

This 2-bedroom flat in Nuuk is located in a tranquil residential district, offering peaceful walks and convenient access to a swimming pool and grocery stores within 500 meters.
This well-equipped apartment accommodates up to four adults, featuring a full kitchen, WiFi, laundry facilities, and ample space for families, making it suitable for both short and extended stays.

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

1134 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7938 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Cozy Cottage With A Sea And Glacier View

1 1

cabin , Arnarstapi

This Arnarstapi cottage offers a unique setting within lava fields, providing direct views of Snæfellsjökull glacier and the ocean, with Arnarstapi's dramatic coastline and basalt columns just 500 meters away.
This two-bedroom lodge accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, an open-plan loft sleeping area, and an outdoor veranda with barbecue facilities, perfect for exploring the surrounding walking trails.

Best pet friendly Greenland lodging

Among the 55319 accommodations in Greenland, here are the 4 best ones accepting pets

Greenland

28/06 – 05/07

552 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3864 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Modern Guesthouse W/ Parking

1 1

house , Reykjavík

This private guesthouse, located in a quiet Reykjavík residential district, offers a convenient base with direct bus access to the city centre and is situated approximately 20 kilometres from the start of the South Coast for day trips. The accommodation, suitable for up to four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a sofa bed, a dishwasher, a washer/dryer combo, a Smart TV, and free parking, with the potential to meet the resident cat, Diana Princess.

10 2 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

489 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1956 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Authentic Secluded Mountain Gem In Telemark

1 2

cabin , Vinje

This secluded Samastad lodge in Vinje, Telemark, Norway, sits 839 metres above sea level, over 0.3km from its nearest neighbour and 0.1km from its private parking area.
Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms, this self-catering retreat boasts a fireplace, partially open kitchen, covered terrace with mountain views, and access to hiking trails, fishing lakes, and swimming spots; seasonal rental (15 May – 15 October) includes 12V electricity, gas appliances, and a bio-toilet.

9.9 83 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

527 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2108 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Selje .Sentrumsnær Leilighet Med Panorama Utsikt!

1 2

apartment , Stad

This Selje flat is centrally located, offering panoramic sea views and situated less than 10 minutes' walk from the Hurtigruten ferry terminal and a 5-minute walk to Selje's sandy beach, football pitch, and climbing park.
This pet-friendly apartment for two features a private garden with fruit trees, on-site parking, and is equipped with air conditioning, a dishwasher, and Wi-Fi, with opportunities to rent SUP boards, kayaks, and bicycles nearby.

9.9 32 reviews

Greenland

11/08 – 15/08

752 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3008 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Koselig Hytte Nær Sjøen,utsikt Til Fjell Og Fjord.

1 2

cabin , Sande kommune

This detached house in Sande kommune is situated at Skredestranda, 3.5 kilometres from Årvik ferry terminal on Rovdefjorden, with the WWII radio station 'Kåken' just 500 metres away.
This 60 square metre holiday home accommodates four guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering direct sea access for fishing, panoramic fjord and mountain views from its veranda, and is an ideal base for exploring Stadtlandet, Runde's bird cliffs, Fosnavåg, and Ålesund.

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Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Greenland

Best Greenland accommodation with a kitchen

Bright Central Nuuk - Walk Everywhere – Stayinit

Flott Leilighet Nær Sjøen

Hyggelig 3-værelses Lejlighed

Cozy Cottage With A Sea And Glacier View

Best pet friendly Greenland lodging

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Authentic Secluded Mountain Gem In Telemark

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