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1. Sulisartut Højskoliat

Sulisartut Højskoliat
Qaqortoq
United States
Amnon
NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sulisartut Højskoliat
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2. Hotel Narsaq

Hotel Narsaq
Narsaq
Germany
Juergen
NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
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Colourful wooden houses surround the harbour where you can join boat tours to nearby hot springs and icebergs. Explore the Stone and Man sculptures scattered throughout town or visit the museum showcasing Inuit culture and colonial history.

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Sulisartut Højskoliat

Sulisartut Højskoliat

1021 Kamikoorfik Qaqortoq Kujalleq Kommune
NZ$369
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (16 reviews)
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Top reasons to visit Qaqortoq

  • Qaqortoq Art Walk: Discover local artworks and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Qaqortoq.
  • Natural Landscapes: Enjoy stunning views and outdoor adventures like hiking and kayaking in pristine waters.
  • Heart of Qaqortoq: Explore the charming streets adorned with colourful houses and intricate stone carvings.
  • Qaqortoq Museum: Delve into the local history and culture at this informative and captivating museum.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: Engage in environmentally conscious pursuits that showcase Greenland's breathtaking beauty.

Find great hotels in and around Qaqortoq

Discover a range of hotel options in Qaqortoq, where stunning natural landscapes meet family-friendly amenities. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a base for outdoor adventures, Qaqortoq's hotels cater to every traveller's needs. Enjoy a unique vacation experience in this charming coastal town, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and rich culture.

  • Sulisartut Højskoliat: Nestled in Qaqortoq, Sulisartut Højskoliat is a family-friendly accommodation that offers a unique blend of nature and wellness. This budget-friendly property is ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape surrounded by the great outdoors. Families will appreciate the child-centric amenities, including a shared playground, highchairs, and games designed for younger guests. The hotel encourages outdoor activities with a terrace, barbeque grills, and a picnic area, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in Greenland's stunning natural landscape.
  • Hotel Narsaq: Located 20.9km from Qaqortoq, Hotel Narsaq is a well-rated 3-star property that provides a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can indulge in complimentary buffet breakfasts and enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant or coffee shop. For those looking to maintain their fitness regime, the hotel offers fitness facilities, while entertainment options such as satellite and flatscreen TVs ensure relaxation after a day of exploration. This hotel is an excellent choice for travellers who appreciate both comfort and accessibility.
  • Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Qaqortoq, this budget-friendly hotel offers simple yet comfortable accommodations for those looking to explore the region without breaking the bank. The property provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while allowing guests to focus on their adventures in beautiful Greenland. Ideal for those who prioritise affordability and convenience, this hotel makes for a practical choice during your visit.

Where to stay in Qaqortoq

Qaqortoq enchants visitors with its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant culture. Explore the charming streets adorned with colourful houses and intricate stone carvings. The nearby wilderness offers endless opportunities for adventure, from hiking scenic trails to kayaking in pristine waters. Don't miss the captivating Qaqortoq Museum, where you can delve into local history. This eco-friendly destination is perfect for those seeking both adventure and serenity in the heart of Greenland's breathtaking beauty.

  • Narsaq: Located 24.1km from Qaqortoq, Narsaq is a charming city known for its stunning fjords and rich Viking history. The town is less crowded outside the peak season from June to August, making it perfect for a tranquil escape. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes, which are ideal for hiking and photography. The vibrant local culture is showcased through its art galleries and museums, while the nearby ice fjords offer spectacular views and opportunities for adventure. Narsaq’s unique blend of nature and history makes it a must-visit during your Greenland adventure.

Things to do in Qaqortoq

Shopping

In Qaqortoq, explore local shops like KNIQ, offering unique crafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Narsaq, where you'll find additional stores and markets featuring traditional Greenlandic goods.

Recreation

Greenland Wellness Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Experience soothing massages and traditional therapies while surrounded by stunning views of the fjords. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking trails provide invigorating treks through breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Qaqortoq with a guided kayak tour through the icebergs and fjords, offering a unique perspective of the coastline. Alternatively, hike the nearby trails to experience breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Greenland.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Qaqortoq at the lively Café Eqqalu, where you can enjoy local brews and snacks. For a unique atmosphere, visit the Qaqortoq Museum’s bar, featuring occasional live music and cultural events that highlight Greenlandic traditions.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Qaqortoq

Qaqortoq offers an ideal setting for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, with a rich cultural experience waiting to be explored. Key attractions include the Heart of Qaqortoq, the stunning Qaqortoq Icefjord, and the informative Qaqortoq Museum. Visitors can also enjoy local arts and other engaging sites that highlight the area's history and natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for an enriching holiday in Greenland.

  • Qaqortoq Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Greenland at Qaqortoq Museum, showcasing local artefacts and narratives that reflect the unique heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Qaqortoq

The best time to visit Qaqortoq can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Qaqortoq falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Qaqortoq falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March22.6°F (-5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Qaqortoq

Flying into Qaqortoq (JJU) is convenient, as the airport is located a mere 483m from the town centre. Popular airlines servicing this airport make travelling hassle-free. For accommodation, Sulisartut Højskoliat is a great option, situated 1.1km away from Qaqortoq (JJU). Additionally, Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) is located 59.5km from Qaqortoq, offering another route into the region. Visitors can easily access local transportation services from these hotels to the airports, ensuring a smooth journey to and from your accommodation. Enjoy your stay in this picturesque part of Greenland.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Qaqortoq?
The best area to stay in Qaqortoq is right in the town centre, particularly around the harbour and the main square. This is where you'll find the majority of the town's facilities and attractions.The town centre is Qaqortoq's focal point. It's built on a hillside overlooking the harbour, with colourful houses cascading down towards the water. The main square, Torvet, is a hub of activity, featuring the town's only fountain and often hosts local markets. You'll find most of the shops, restaurants, and the local museum within a short walk of this area. The 'Stone and Man' sculptures are also dotted throughout these central streets.For couples, staying in the town centre offers convenience and easy access to local dining and cultural experiences. You'll be able to stroll hand-in-hand along the harbour, visit the museum, or enjoy a meal with a view of the fjord without needing to travel far. It's a comfortable base for exploring the town on foot.Solo travellers will also appreciate the central location for its accessibility and the opportunity to easily connect with local life. Being close to the harbour means easy access to boat tours and excursions, which are popular activities for those exploring independently.
What are the best family hotels in Qaqortoq?
For family-friendly accommodation in Qaqortoq, Sulisartut Højskoliat is a great option.Sulisartut Højskoliat offers several convenient amenities for families, including games and a playground for children, and highchairs. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast, with a buffet option available.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Qaqortoq?
Yes, Sulisartut Højskoliat offers an all-inclusive stay in Qaqortoq.This hotel provides an extensive experience with free breakfast, including a buffet option, and complimentary WiFi access. Guests can also benefit from free self-parking, adding to the convenience of their stay.
What hotels in Qaqortoq offer free breakfast?
In Qaqortoq, Sulisartut Højskoliat offers complimentary breakfast for its guests.Sulisartut Højskoliat provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which is a great way to start your day. The hotel also features free WiFi and free self-parking, and its location offers views of the mountains.
What are the best budget hotels in Qaqortoq?
For a budget-friendly option in Qaqortoq, Sulisartut Højskoliat is a great choice.This hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, which are great perks for travellers on a budget. Guests can also benefit from free self-parking. Its location provides lovely views of the mountains.
What hotels are near Qaqortoq (JJU)?
For a hotel near Qaqortoq (JJU), Sulisartut Højskoliat is a very convenient option.Sulisartut Højskoliat is located just 1.1 km from Qaqortoq (JJU) and offers complimentary buffet breakfast. This hotel is particularly suitable for families, providing a playground, highchairs for children, and games.
When is the best time to go to Qaqortoq?
The best time to visit Qaqortoq is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and daylight hours are longest.During this period, temperatures are generally between 5°C and 15°C, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. The extended daylight, approaching 24 hours in June, allows for more time to explore. This season is ideal for boat tours to nearby glaciers and hot springs, hiking in the surrounding hills, and enjoying the colourful town itself.Couples looking for a unique and memorable adventure will find summer particularly appealing. You can take scenic boat trips among icebergs, enjoy quiet walks through the town's historic centre, or even try kayaking in the fjord. Many local restaurants and shops are fully operational, offering a good selection of Nordic cuisine and local crafts.For travellers interested in cultural experiences and outdoor pursuits, the summer offers the best opportunity to engage with Qaqortoq's natural beauty and local life.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Qaqortoq.
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