The Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi first opened its doors in 1989, and now it's time for round 36 of the famous, and cold, hotel. This year's edition is created by 33 artists from 12 different countries and includes a working grand piano, made entirely of ice.
But guests first enter the cathedral, a 30-meter-long entrance. Guests can then enjoy, or freeze, in one of twelve art suites or in one of the 20 more classic ice rooms.
Main Hall: Cathedral Grove, Brian McArthur & Dawn Detarando, Canada, ICEHOTEL 36, Photo: Asaf KligerSoap Bubbles, Coralie Quincey, France; Peter Hobbs, UK, ICEHOTEL 36, photo: Asaf Kliger
Or you can get married in the Echo ceremony hall. Construction began in November and was led by Luca Roncoroni. A total of 89 people, including the artists, were involved in the construction.
An Otter's Midwinter Night's Dream, Sandra St-Laurent & Mylène Leboeuf-Gagné, Canada, ICEHOTEL 36, photo : Asaf KligerDragon Of Icehotel, Gao Hongyu & Guo Baiwei, China, ICEHOTEL 36, photo : Asaf KligerGrand piano – ICEHOTEL 36, Photo: Asaf KligerParliament Of Owls, David Rothstein, USA; Carlos Miguel Ramirez Pereyra & Israel Magaña Rodriguez, Mexico, ICEHOTEL 36 – photo: Asaf Kliger