Authentic Inuit Art
Rooms are decorated with unique Inuit artwork, offering guests a genuine cultural touch during their stay.
3-star hotel
Arctic Islands Lodge
Cozy rooms adorned with Inuit art and a traditional Canadian restaurant near Cambridge Bay Airport. Free Wi-Fi and shuttle service included.
At a glance
Quick stay signals
Six signals to read the stay at a glance.
Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi
Parking Free Parking
Check-in 3:00 PM
Check-out 11:00 AM
Shuttle Airport Shuttle
Accessibility Accessible
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Editorial
Hotel overview
Set within easy reach of Cambridge Bay Airport, this 3-star lodge offers travelers a quiet retreat showcasing authentic Inuit art throughout its cozy rooms. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere paired with practical comforts such as free Wi-Fi and parking. The onsite traditional Canadian restaurant presents a flavor of local culture, praised for its friendly staff and delicious meals. Although limited to essential amenities without a pool or fitness center, the smoke-free environment supports a restful stay.
The lodge’s location allows visitors to explore nearby natural attractions, including Ovayok Territorial Park, adding an outdoor dimension to the experience. Staff members are noted for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing a down-to-earth northern hospitality vibe. Some visitors mention small improvements like additional in-room lighting or ironing facilities would enrich the stay, but overall comfort and cleanliness remain consistent highlights.
Stand-out signals
What makes this stay stand out
Three signals that shape how this stay actually feels.
Traditional Canadian Restaurant
The onsite Aurora Restaurant serves local dishes that receive frequent praise for flavor and atmosphere.
Convenient Airport Shuttle
Easy access to and from Cambridge Bay Airport makes arrivals and departures smooth for travelers.
Hotel album
3 photos A closer look at the resort
Rooms, common spaces and the small details that shape the stay. Click any photo to view larger.
Guest reviews
What travelers say
A snapshot of guest ratings and stories behind the stay.
“Comfortable beds and very sizeable room. I would have preferred a lamp on the table to make it easier to work, or an iron and ironing board. But other than these small issues I really enjoyed my stay.”
“Great staff, clean, the Aurora Resteraunt was awesome for the many meals we all enjoyed there. Rob, Steph, Margaret took excellent care of the 2021 Census crew.”
“Great place to get food in town, super friendly staff they even tell you when you forget your hat, but don't be late the special is a hot item in town and disapear fast...”
Based on verified guest reviews
What’s on site
Amenities and services
Everything available — and what isn’t — across the property.
4included 3not available
Most loved
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Accessible Smoke-free
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Accessible
- Smoke-free
- Free breakfast
- Pool
- Fitness center
Place & surroundings
Location and nearby
Where the hotel sits — and what travelers can reach nearby.
Getting around
- Cambridge Bay Airport Only a 9-minute drive from the lodge, allowing quick airport transfers.9 min Car
- Ovayok Territorial Park A nearby natural attraction popular for outdoor activities and local sightseeing.4 km
Practical guide
Stay essentials
Practical details to know before you check in.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in from 15:00, Check-out until 11:00
Internet
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property
Location
26 Omingmak St., Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada
Contact
Call +1 867-983-2345 for inquiries or assistance
Parking
Free parking available on site
Accessibility
Facilities are accessible for guests with mobility needs
Smoking Policy
Smoke-free environment throughout the property
Questions travelers ask
FAQ
Yes, a shuttle to Cambridge Bay Airport is provided for guests.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all guest rooms and public areas.
Pet policy information is not available; contact the lodge directly for details.
Breakfast is not included but can be enjoyed at the onsite restaurant.
The lodge provides accessible facilities to accommodate mobility needs.
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
No pool or fitness center is available at this property.
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