Faqs

There is a lit cross-country ski track close to the hostel and you can find downhill skiing lifts in Björkliden (10km) and Riksgränsen (25km).

You can reach the Aurora Sky Station by taking the lift, the ground station is around 3km walking distance from our hostel. You can walk or take a train or bus, if there’s one available. [...]

Yes, but not under 5 years. For the Winterday tour (self-driving) the age limit is 16 years.

It depends on the snow. If there is enough snow, we will start the tours. If you’d like to book a tour in November you can do so via e-mail and pay upon arrival. If the tour is cancelled [...]

Well, we can’t predict the future so it needs some effort and luck to see them. Not for nothing it’s called “Aurora Hunting” 😉 Best time to see them is in winter season when it’s really dark, [...]

Arrival by plane If you arrive by plane at Kiruna Airport you can take from there the airport shuttle to Abisko. www.visitabisko.com/transport/ You can also take the airport transfer bus to [...]

No, but you can check www.visitabisko.com, they offer several shuttle services to popular places in the area and also a shuttle service from and to Kiruna airport.

If you come during winter season (November-April) to Abisko we have plenty of winter activities you can book directly via our website www.abisko.net (dogsledding tours, Northern Lights tours and [...]

If you cancel – 4 weeks before arrival you get 100% (-100SEK cancellation fee) back – 4 weeks-2 weeks before arrival you get 50% (-100SEK cancellation fee) back – 2 weeks-0 [...]

In Winter it’s best to dress in layers. Warm underwear is a must. From December to February we have only 4 hours day light, so you need a good torch, preferably a headtorch. Be aware that [...]