Glass igloos and aurora cabins in Lyngen
Lyngen Aurora Resort: which glass room to book
11 km from Lyngseidet. Google rating 5 from 3 reviews. Checked on its own website on 14 November 2026.
The room to book
Glass cabin
| Room to book | Glass cabin |
|---|---|
| Heated or defrosting glass | Not stated |
| Aurora alarm | Not stated |
| Private sauna | No |
| Private hot tub | No |
| Own bathroom | Yes |
| Size | 3 m² |
| Sleeps | Up to 2 |
Sauna and jacuzzi are on a shared deck at the water, a short walk from the cabins.
Other rooms here: Four cabins in total; each has a small kitchen and a terrace.
What Lyngen Aurora Resort says
“Four glass cabins for two, thirty square metres each, on the water.”
“A queen bed under a glass dome, a small kitchen, a bathroom and a terrace facing the fjord.”
“Size 30 m² Sleeps 2 guests, queen bed and sofa bed”
“Bathroom with shower and toiletries”
“The sauna and the jacuzzi stand together on a deck at the water's edge, a short walk from the cabins.”
Getting the glass room
- Book it by name. Choose "Glass cabin", not a standard room or cabin.
- Ask about what the website doesn't say. It doesn't mention: heated or defrosting glass, aurora alarm. Email before you pay.
- Check the confirmation. It should name the glass room. If it doesn't, contact the property.
How dark is the sky here?
Very dark sky
The nearest bright lights in satellite images are 11 km to the south. Faint aurora shows well here.
The next 7 nights
Live cloud forecast for after dark, and the aurora activity forecast.
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Cloud: MET Norway forecast (CC BY 4.0), hourly for 2 days, then 6-hourly. Aurora activity: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Kp forecast. Updated every 30 minutes.
Best nights to stay, November 2026 to April 2027
Tap a night to use it as your check-in date. Not a forecast: each night is rated on what we know now: how long the sky is dark at Lyngen Aurora Resort, whether the moon is up and bright, and how often that time of year is clear.
- 1
4 to 7 December
4 nights · 63 hours of dark sky without bright moonlight · clear about 25% of the time in a typical year
- 2
9 to 12 January
4 nights · 62 hours of dark sky without bright moonlight · clear about 26% of the time in a typical year
- 3
29 January to 1 February
4 nights · 55 hours of dark sky without bright moonlight · clear about 29% of the time in a typical year
- Best
- Good
- Fair
- Poor: bright moon or short night
- Never dark
- Best 4-night stays
- ● full moon · ◐ half moon
November 2026
December 2026
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January 2027
February 2027
March 2027
April 2027
Dark = sun 12° or more below the horizon, worked out for this property's location. Moon position and phase are exact. "Clear" = 2 oktas of cloud or less, from observations at Tromsø weather station (51 km away), MET Norway, 2015 to 2025 seasons, CC BY 4.0. Method
Nearest other glass rooms
- Aurora Wonderland22 km · Crystal Lavvo
- Arctic Panorama Lodge28 km · Aurora Sky Suite