The Northern Discovery package includes a night's stay at the Hôtel de Glace, use of the hot tubs and saunas, as well as a cocktail, hot beverage, dinner and breakfast. The Winter Experience package includes the same amenities as the Northern Discovery package but also includes a dog-sledding adventure. The Icy and Urban Adventure package includes the same offerings as the Northern Discovery package as well, but includes a second night's stay in a hotel in Québec City, Canada. It also includes the guest's choice of a couple's massage, dog-sledding or snowmobiling. Finally, the Polar Getaway package is the ultimate package. The accommodations for the evening are the candlelit romantic theme suite. As with the other packages, meals are included, but this package includes an additional "gift package of delicious chocolates, a bottle of cider and two handmade ice flutes." The guests also have a choice of a couple's massage, dog-sledding or snowmobiling. This package also includes a day of winter activities.
Several wedding packages can be catered to the couple's individual desires. A Romantic Wedding package offers the use of the ice chapel for the bride and groom and the services of a minister to conduct the ceremony. The package also includes a bottle of Domaine Pinnacle Ice Cider and two handmade ice flutes. It includes a five-hour meeting with a wedding planner to arrange any additional features that further personalize the wedding. The Exotic Wedding package offers the same services as the Romantic Wedding Package except that the chapel will accommodate up to 40 guests. This package includes 30 digital photos taken by a professional photographer, a night's stay in the Hôtel de Glace's theme suite and breakfast for two. Finally, the Magical Wedding Package includes the same services as the Exotic Wedding package but also includes music by a professional violinist and 50 digital photos by a professional photographer.
Tours of the Hôtel de Glace are offered daily while the hotel is open, and a fee is charged. Guided tours are also available between 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. During the tour, visitors can see the lobby and rooms. Visitors can see the galleries and exhibitions of the Nordic Arts and Life Festival. Other facilities seen on the tour include the ice chapel, the ice slide and the ice bar.
Occasionally, special tours are offered that describe the construction of the Hôtel de Glace. To see when the tour is offered, visitors should first consult the Hôtel de Glace website. This 60 minute tour concentrates on how the snow structures are created. It also includes a free cocktail served in an ice glass.
Each year, the Nordic Arts and Life Festival offers events that bring together ice sculpture, architecture and painting. For example, some featured events include how-to architectural presentations on construction of an igloo, demonstrations of painting on ice, traditional Québec storytelling, as well as presentations by Arctic explorers.
