Views from the room are - on the one side - airport tarmac, BUT with vistas on the mountains behind, I've had worse. Rental Cars See all Kangerlussuaq rental cars. But if you decide to stay here,do be prepared for a few things. See all nearby restaurants . SORT BY
from the transit area, very close to the airport exit (that's less flagged than the hotel reception, which has clear signs leading to it). ROOM: We stayed in 3119, so this review is based on that; VIEW:Lovely view of the Runway and mountains behind with flights taking off and landing ; SIZE: Very spacious room; AIR-CON: Perfectly functioning cooler that helped in setting the perfect room temperature; BED: Comfortable bed that played the expected part to put me to sleep; BATHROOM: Stand in shower; TOILETRIES: basic toileteries FACILITIES: No gym or Pool, pure ARctic chill SERVICE: Almost non-existent service, except a person who helps you checkin and checkout and also takes care of the bar! There is a cafeteria that’s services everyone and it has good food, and than there is the Musk Ox restaurant and the food is good not sure what the price are because I had a package deal. Kangerlussuaq Airport is the international hub for Air Greenland. Nearby attractions. Kangerlussuaq (English: "Big Fjord" from Greenlandic language), (Danish: Søndre Strømfjord), is a settlement in western Greenland in the Qeqqata municipality located at the head of the fjord of the same name (Danish: Søndre Strømfjord).It is Greenland's main air transport hub and the site of Greenland's largest commercial airport.
Kangerlussuaq, Danish Søndre Strømfjord, fjord in southwestern Greenland, located just north of the Arctic Circle and 60 miles (95 km) southeast of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg).
CVR: 15846585 GLN: 5790002593581 Bankkonto: 6471-1001636 Bank: Grønlands Banken IBAN-nr. The Danish food writer Sune Rasborg visited Greenland and discovered that Kangerlussuaq, with its unique nature, is much more than just a transit airport. Scientific and technical personnel flying into Greenland for research purposes will typically fly into Kangerlussuaq via New York Air National Guard C-130s from … Kangerlussuaq Airport is the closest major airport to Kangerlussuaq. 10 reviews. Standing at the edge of the Ice Sheet and gazing at the enormous mass of ice glistening in hues of white, green and blue is an incredible experience. The Kangerlussuaq area is also home to Greenland's most diverse terrestrial fauna, including muskoxen, caribou, and gyrfalcons Kangerlussuaq International Airport is a 4 ½ hour flight from Denmark. Cruise ships want to exchange passengers at Greenland because the long journey time to Greenland and back to home is unsuitable for many passengers. A sheer rugged wall of ice with fissures shaped by brilliant turquoise meltwater is pure balm for the soul, in addition to which you may be fortunate enough to experience the thunderous crash that shatters the silence as pieces of ice break away.Whatever the circumstances, keep your distance! Considering the sky high prices you end up paying for this place, dont expect ANY kind of luxury but be ready to put up with super basic Accommodation and a barely existent hospitality from the staff! Are there opportunities to exercise at Hotel Kangerlussuaq?Yes, guests have access to a fitness center during their stay. Conclusion : not cheap, ok for one night if you're either on a connecting flight or have a tour in the area. Kangerlussuaq (aka Sondre Stromfjord) is an airbase, an international airport and a port village (population around 500) located in central-western Greenland (Qeqqata municipality). The TV only has about 10-15 channels. Kangerlussuaq Museum. The airport is NOT busy I think all flights are done by like 4 lol. See all nearby hotels. In the summer, there are up to ten departures from Denmark/Europe to Kangerlussuaq and in winter there are four weekly departures. From Kangerlussuaq there are good connections to the rest of Greenland. Must be nice. Kangerlussuaq Airport was founded by the US Air Force in 1941, when Denmark was occupied by the Nazis and was therefore incapable of attending to Greenland’s security and supply. Copyright © 2020 Air Greenland. Alongside Narsarsuaq Airport, it is one of only two civilian airports in Greenland large enough to handle large airliners. My journey from the lobbyist area to my room was a journey but there is no reason to rush to go anywhere because your basically walking distance to almost everything.