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The Northern Lights Stay

From late August to mid-April, the dark skies of Lapland invite quiet anticipation, as the Northern Lights return to the Arctic sky.

When darkness begins to return to Lapland, Aino reveals another side of itself. From the first aurora nights of late summer to the quiet skies of winter and early spring, a stay at Aino becomes a time of stillness, comfort, and quiet anticipation.

Choose your own haven on the island, from a cozy deluxe room to a spacious suite or secluded private villa. Warm natural materials, river views, and thoughtful details invite a sense of calm, while dinners at Vuo, sauna warmth, and quiet moments in Soul Pharmacy or The Library Pavilion shape the rhythm of the stay.

Far from city lights, the island offers open views across the night. On clear evenings, the aurora may arrive in its own time, reflected in ice, water, and sky. A rare moment, softly appearing, and long remembered.

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Your stay includes

  • Minimum 2-night stay
  • Opportunity to view Northern Lights at leisure, from the Private Island
  • Complimentary late Check Out until 12:00 (Subject to Availability)

Additional Inclusions

  • Daily Breakfast Buffet at Vuo Restaurant
  • Dinner Each Evening at Vuo Restaurant
  • Daily Public Finnish Sauna Session
  • Access to Soul Pharmacy and The Library Pavilion
  • 24-hour Guest Service via WhatsApp
  • Opportunity to book Private Guided Northern Lights Experience & Arctic activity experiences during your stay
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A Quiet Kind of Wonder

From late August to mid-April, the dark skies of Lapland invite quiet anticipation, as the Northern Lights return to the Arctic sky.

Availability and Booking Details

Availability

Available for stays from 17 August 2026 to 7 April 2027.

Excluding stays from 1 December 2026 to 7 January 2027.

Please note

This package is subject to availability and valid for new bookings only.
A minimum stay of two nights applies.
The price is based on the Best Available Rate and varies according to demand.
Aino Private Island Hotel reserves the right to make changes.
The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and their visibility and brightness cannot be guaranteed during your stay.

How to book

When booking the The Northern Lights Stay online, please remember to select a total stay of 2 nights in the booking engine in order for the package rate to apply.

Moments from the Private Island

Double bed in Aino Private Island Hotel, Rovaniemi, Lapland.
Northern Lights dancing above Aino Private Island Hotel, Rovaniemi, Lapland.
Guest service lounge of Aino Private Island Hotel, Rovaniemi, Lapland.
Soul Pharmacy of Aino Private Island Hotel, Rovaniemi, Lapland.
Old pharmacy interior at Aino Private Island Hotel, Rovaniemi, Lapland.
Dish of Vuo Restaurant at Aino Private Island Hotel, Rovaniemi, Lapland.
Suite of Aino Private Island Hotel, Lapland, Rovaniemi.
Living room area of the Aino suite. Rovaniemi, Lapland.
Northern Lights autumn time in Aino Private Island Hotel, Rovaniemi, Lapland.
Library of Aino Private Island Hotel, Rovaniemi, Lapland.

Let your Journey begin.

Reserve The Northern Lights Stay directly online or through Aino’s reservations team.

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Included in Your Stay

At Aino, every detail is quietly curated to create a seamless and personal stay.

  • Slow mornings breakfast, daily 8 am – 11am

  • Fine dining surprise set menu around the open fire in the Restaurant Vuo

  • Suites and deluxe rooms with river views, high ceilings and timeless design: black-out curtains, high-quality hypoallergenic sisal carpets, fine bedding and custom-made textiles. Suites also feature a walk-in wardrobe.

  • Adjustable air-conditioning, automatic floor heating and night lights
  • Live plants, literature and local art in every room
  • All furniture are custom-made by local carpenters, with carefully selected classic Nordic design elements

  • Thoughtful in-suite amenities: Nespresso machine, kettle, coffee & tea set, minibar (additional charges apply), flat-screen TV, Bang&Olufsen audio speaker, and safe for your valuables.

  • Elegant bathrooms with underfloor-heating, walk-in shower, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries, hairdryer and clothes steamer

  • Seamless luggage handling from your transportation to your suite

  • Daily housekeeping and turndown service

  • WhatsApp connection with Island Resort Hosts

  • Complimentary use of the Finnish sauna (upon request)

  • Pavilion library for quiet reflection, meaningful conversation, or simply a moment with a well-earned drink

  • Soul Pharmacy for a sanctuary for the mind and spirit, including mindful “prescriptions” and a Neurosonic bed: a Finnish innovation using low-frequency vibrations to promote deep relaxation, reduce stress, and support restful sleep.

  • Weekly events and gatherings for the island’s guests

  • Complimentary use of outdoor seasonal equipment for example wooded sledges

  • Check-in from 16:00, check-out at 11:00

  • Direct access to the island outdoors, as the Suites are thoughtfully spaced across two buildings on the island, each room with its own private entrance opening directly to the fresh arctic air.

 

Available Upon Request (Additional Fees Apply)

To make your stay even more special, you may request:

  • Room service with all-day menu

  • Lunch in the island restaurant

  • Laundry service

  • Romantic touches: cakes, decorations, and gift packages for celebrations

  • Picnic baskets for riverside moments

  • Private airport transfers

  • Private chef experiences in extraordinary outdoor settings

  • In-house photographer or videographer to capture your memories

  • Exclusive access to book Extraordinary Experiences – curated selection of guided excursions, available only to our hotels’ guests