2024-05-01T21:20:54-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150180964/studio-puisto-s-arctic-treehouse-hotel-offers-village-style-accommodation-units Sean Joyner 2020-01-28T15:09:00-05:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ce/ceaff368ad9d2fff92139c4216f0fe35.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Located in the Arctic Circle, Finland, the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel draws inspiration from the nearby SantaPark Arctic World, the local Nordic nature and culture. <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/150179879/studio-puisto-architects" target="_blank">Studio Puisto</a> chose to do away with the typical hotel building, and instead designed a village of 32 units.&nbsp;</p> <figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ef/efb3b2bcbcb547bb2eeb9fc0082417bb.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ef/efb3b2bcbcb547bb2eeb9fc0082417bb.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></figure></figure><p>Each structure contains two shingle covered units with northern facing walls of glass, offering panoramic views to the exterior. The lighting within the hotel was designed to minimize artificial light pollution, allowing undisturbed viewing of the Northern Lights.<br></p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/28/28aa74481e39abaa1774cd1137573455.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/28/28aa74481e39abaa1774cd1137573455.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p></figure><figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/52/52ab1affd88634fc6a86ced69a54bf3d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/52/52ab1affd88634fc6a86ced69a54bf3d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></figure></figure>