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Arctic Bath

Northern Europe, Scandinavia·
8.5 / 10
Hotel · Northern Europe, Scandinavia

Arctic Bath, a unique floating hotel and spa, is nestled on the serene Lule River in Harads, Norrbotten, Swedish Lapland, Sweden. This architectural marvel, recently awarded a 1 MICHELIN Key in 2025, offers 12 distinctive rooms—six floating directly on the river and six situated on land—each designed with a minimalist Nordic aesthetic. Guests can indulge in the signature cold bath experience within the open-air river pool, complemented by saunas and organic treatments at the luxury spa. The hotel's floating restaurant champions local, pure, and sustainable Arctic cuisine, providing a gastronomic journey that reflects the region's rich culinary heritage. Arctic Bath stands as a testament to sustainable design and an unparalleled immersion in the Arctic wilderness.

At a GlanceRamdalsvägen 10, Harads, 961 78, Sweden
City
Northern Europe
Country
Scandinavia
Star Rating
5 Stars
Editor Score
8.5 / 10
Price Range
Upscale
Region
Europe
Google
Why We Love It
Floating architecture on the Lule River, offering a sublime connection to nature
Signature open-air cold bath experience in the river, complemented by saunas and bespoke spa treatments
MICHELIN Key 2025 recognition for its exceptional design and hospitality
Sustainable Arctic cuisine served in a floating restaurant, emphasizing local and pure ingredients
Minimalist Nordic design across 12 distinct rooms, half of which float directly on the water
Guest Reviews9.7/ 10
Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
10.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.8

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Top Facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Air conditioning
Spa
Free Wifi
Terrace
Bar
Minibar
Airport shuttle
Spa/Wellness packages
Featured In
Mountain & NatureNorthern Lights
Best For
Discerning adventurers and design enthusiasts seeking profound immersion in the Arctic wilderness.
Nearby
Lule River0 min walk

Arctic Circle30 min drive

Ice Hotel1 hour drive

Abisko National Park2 hour drive

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Arctic Bath — Exterior
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Arctic Bath — Lobby
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Arctic Bath — Pool
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Editor Score
8.5/10
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Quick Facts
LocationNorthern Europe, Scandinavia
Stars5-Star Hotel
Best ForMountain & Nature, Northern Lights
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