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A hotel entrance with illuminated signage and a person entering.
A cozy indoor seating area with a high ceiling, plants, and a view through a window.
A snowy forest scene with illuminated teepees and a warm glowing structure in the background.
A cozy indoor space with wooden shelves filled with various plants, a comfortable seating area with a sofa and cushions, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.

1. Arctic Light Hotel

Arctic Light Hotel
Keskusta
United Kingdom
Rebecca Anne
₩220,947
₩250,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Arctic Light Hotel
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a bottle of champagne, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.
A hotel with a prominent sign for 'Monte Rosa' and 'Bull Bar & Cafe'.
A person seated in a chair with a decorative floral arch behind them, a candle, and a bottle on a table in front.
A dimly lit room with a plaid sofa, a dining table set with candles, and framed pictures on the wall.

2. Arctic City Hotel

Arctic City Hotel
Keskusta
Australia
Anthony
₩171,587
₩194,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Arctic City Hotel
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and large windows.
A modern interior with a large bed, a fireplace, a kitchen, and a living area.
A cozy interior with a fireplace, seating areas, and large windows.
A modern interior with a sofa, round tables, and wooden stools.

3. Santa's Hotel Santa Claus

Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
Keskusta
United States
kunal
₩206,322
₩234,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of snow-covered trees through large windows.
A snow-covered landscape with two wooden cabins, each with a lit Christmas tree and a number sign indicating room numbers.
A restaurant with a wine cellar, wooden ceiling, and tables set for dining.
A wooden building with a steeply pitched roof and a prominent tower, surrounded by snow and parked cars.

4. Santa Claus Holiday Village

Santa Claus Holiday Village
Rovaniemi
United States
Idalina
₩257,380
₩292,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Santa Claus Holiday Village
A cozy wooden cabin interior with a seating area, a table, and a view of a snowy landscape through a window.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a lake, and a forested landscape.
An indoor dining area with tables set for meals, candles, and a view of snow-covered trees through large windows.
A modern interior with a wooden cabinet, two wall-mounted lights, and a glass display case with bottles.

5. Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara

Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
Rovaniemi
Japan
SHUSUKE
₩193,917
₩220,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
A modern interior with a checkered floor, bar seating, and hanging plants.
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "Scandic."
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables, featuring a neutral color palette and contemporary design.

6. Scandic Rovaniemi City

Scandic Rovaniemi City
Keskusta
United States
Andres
₩138,418
₩157,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Scandic Rovaniemi City
A neatly arranged breakfast tray with fruits and beverages on a hotel bed.
A hotel with a prominent sign, a parking sign, and a pedestrian crossing.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a glass partition with a diamond pattern, wooden tables, and cushioned seating.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a small table.

7. Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
Keskusta
United Kingdom
Lyndsey Lee
₩208,933
₩237,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
A snow-covered lodge with glass-roofed cabins under a night sky with the Northern Lights.
A modern interior with a high ceiling, a large window, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A bar area with a brick wall, a counter, and a person standing behind it.
A modern building with a large glass window, a snow-covered ground, and a view of the night sky.

8. Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
Rovaniemi
Australia
Judy
₩459,523
₩521,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a fireplace.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A modern living room with a built-in fireplace, a sofa, and a contemporary art piece on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a dark countertop, a coffee machine, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

9. HAAWE 1933 - Boutique Apart Hotel

HAAWE 1933 - Boutique Apart Hotel
Keskusta
United States
Teresita
₩191,801
₩217,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
HAAWE 1933 - Boutique Apart Hotel
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with pillows and a blanket, and a bedside lamp.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a Christmas tree, and large windows offering a view of the city.
A modern log cabin with a large glass door and windows, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A cozy room with wooden walls and ceiling, a balcony with a railing, a wicker table with candles, and a sofa with a blanket.

10. Nova Skyland Hotel

Nova Skyland Hotel
Rovaniemi
United States
Kelly
₩259,860
₩294,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Nova Skyland Hotel
A modern cabin with a glass facade, surrounded by snow-covered ground and tall pine trees, under a night sky with the Northern Lights.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden deck, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of a forest.

11. Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
Rovaniemi
United States
Katrina
₩595,461
₩675,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and an oven.
A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by black chairs. There is a small potted plant on the table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A brick building with a numbered door, a keypad lock, and a glass door.

12. Forenom Serviced Apartments Rovaniemi

Forenom Serviced Apartments Rovaniemi
Keskusta
Australia
Brendan
₩135,530
₩153,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Forenom Serviced Apartments Rovaniemi
A modern kitchen with a stone island, glass display shelves, and various breakfast items.
A rustic interior with wooden benches and tables arranged around a central fire pit.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a built-in dishwasher.
A large industrial complex with multiple buildings, surrounded by snow-covered ground and dense forests.

13. Santasport Apartment Hotel

Santasport Apartment Hotel
Rovaniemi
United Kingdom
Ryan Colin
₩166,063
₩188,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Santasport Apartment Hotel
A row of snow-covered cabins with a clear sky and trees in the background.
A cozy room with a leather sofa and a cushioned chair, a small table with a lamp, and a view of snow-covered trees through large windows.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, and a view of a snowy forest.
A cozy, modern loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window, and a fireplace.

14. Apukka Resort

Apukka Resort
Rovaniemi
United States
Nila
₩466,692
₩529,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Apukka Resort
A modern building with large glass windows, a hot tub, and a pool.
A spa room with a large window, a hot tub, and a stone fireplace.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a view of snow-covered trees.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by snow-covered trees, under a night sky with the Northern Lights.

15. SkyView Igloo Resort & Spa

SkyView Igloo Resort & Spa
Rovaniemi
United Kingdom
Shamila
₩655,426
₩967,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
SkyView Igloo Resort & Spa
A poolside area with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a view of the pool.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and several armchairs. Large windows provide a view of the outside.

16. Scandic Pohjanhovi

Scandic Pohjanhovi
Keskusta
United Kingdom
Stephen
₩108,384
₩123,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Scandic Pohjanhovi
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a snowy forest through a large window.
A modern bathroom with a shower, a wooden bench, and a shelf with bottles.
A modern interior with a kitchen, seating area, and a large window offering a view of a snowy landscape.
A couple in a hot tub with wooden walls and a visible ceiling light.

17. Glass Resort

Glass Resort
Rovaniemi
₩620,180
₩703,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Glass Resort
A neatly made bed with white linens and a grey bedspread in a hotel room with a large window and a radiator.
A reception area with a red desk, black chairs, and potted plants.
A multi-story building with a modern design, featuring a mix of balconies and large windows.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a blue mat at the shallow end, and potted plants along the sides.

18. Santasport Resort

Santasport Resort
Rovaniemi
France
MOHAMED
₩147,024
₩166,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Santasport Resort
A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a dining area.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of a lake.
A snow-covered village with wooden houses, a ski lift, and a lit ski slope at night.
An aerial view of a lakeside property with houses, a dock, and boats.

19. Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets

Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
Rovaniemi
United States
deborah karen
₩156,308
₩177,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
A room with a large window overlooking a snowy forest.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A couple standing by a window with a view of snow-covered trees.
A snow-covered cabin with a large window, surrounded by trees.

20. Lapland Glow Resort

Lapland Glow Resort
Rovaniemi
United Kingdom
Jake
₩542,965
₩616,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Lapland Glow Resort
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Vacation Rentals in Rovaniemi

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Living area
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Kotimaailma Apartments Rovaniemi

Kotimaailma Apartments Rovaniemi
Keskusta
"Very clean, well equipped, good location, easy check in."
Kotimaailma Apartments Rovaniemi
Apartment
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and an oven.
A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by black chairs. There is a small potted plant on the table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A brick building with a numbered door, a keypad lock, and a glass door.

Forenom Serviced Apartments Rovaniemi

Forenom Serviced Apartments Rovaniemi
Keskusta
"Clean, quiet and well located. Earlier checkin and key code would be appreciated as no staffed desk."
Forenom Serviced Apartments Rovaniemi
Chalet
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden walls, and a view of trees through large windows.
A bedroom with a large window, a wooden door, and a view of trees outside.
A wooden cabin surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A cozy cabin interior with a large window overlooking a snowy forest.

Aurora Hill Resort

Aurora Hill Resort
Rovaniemi
"Very nice and clean cabin in a lovely location"
Aurora Hill Resort
Apartment
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a TV on a stand, and a view through the windows.
A modern, well-lit room with a bed, a desk, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A sauna with wooden benches and a tiled floor.
A bathroom with a toilet, a glass-enclosed shower, and a tiled floor.

Kotimaailma Apartments Siljotie

Kotimaailma Apartments Siljotie
Etelärinne
"Affordable, clean, good appliances"
Kotimaailma Apartments Siljotie
Aparthotel
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of snow-covered trees through large windows.
A snow-covered landscape with two wooden cabins, each with a lit Christmas tree and a number sign indicating room numbers.
A restaurant with a wine cellar, wooden ceiling, and tables set for dining.
A wooden building with a steeply pitched roof and a prominent tower, surrounded by snow and parked cars.

Santa Claus Holiday Village

Santa Claus Holiday Village
Rovaniemi
"Clean, Staff, breakfast."
Santa Claus Holiday Village
Chalet
A snow-covered cabin with a glass wall, a bed, and a view of the night sky.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a lamp.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, a brick floor, and large windows offering a view of snow-covered trees.
A snow-covered landscape with a modern building featuring large windows.

Halo Igloos - Private Sauna & Hot Tub

Halo Igloos - Private Sauna & Hot Tub
Rovaniemi
"Outstanding stay super staff and very slick operation run by professionals that know what they are doing can’t recommend this place enough 10-10 will stay again in a heart beat "
Halo Igloos - Private Sauna & Hot Tub
Apartment
A snowy landscape with trees and a night sky featuring the Northern Lights.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a blanket, a painting, and two floor lamps.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table with a decorative centerpiece, and a window with blinds.
A house with a sloped roof and a white exterior.

Lomavekarit

Lomavekarit
Rovaniemi
"Very clean, good location, friendly host alerting us to the northern lights over the apartment! Would definitely stay again. "
Lomavekarit
Villa
A modern cabin with a large window, a bed, and a view of snow-covered trees.
A modern interior with a wooden wall, a sofa, and a dining area.
A modern cabin with large windows, a wooden deck, and a hot tub.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and unique hanging pendant lights.

Lapland Winter Park

Lapland Winter Park
Rovaniemi
"The staff are very helpful! "
Lapland Winter Park
Villa
A snow-covered landscape with a house featuring a brick exterior, a porch with seating, and Christmas trees.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a red sofa, and a patterned rug.
A living room with a TV mounted on a brick wall, a pink chair, a white table with chairs, and a red rug.
A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by snow-covered trees.

LT Villa

LT Villa
Rovaniemi
"Ha sido una experiencia estupenda. El patrón ha sido muy servicial y me ha servido como guía e información sobre la vida y cultura del lugar. Además la casa está en un sitio aislado en medio de la naturaleza y he podido disfrutar del bosque y de la nieve incluso desde la ventana de las habitaciones. Recomendable para amantes de la naturaleza. "
LT Villa
Chalet
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, a red sofa, and a fireplace.
A bathroom with a wooden ceiling, a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror with a wooden frame.

Ounasvaara Lakituvat chalets

Ounasvaara Lakituvat chalets
Rovaniemi
"A really spacious and well equipped property that was very easy and comfortable to stay at."
Ounasvaara Lakituvat chalets
Apartment
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside lamp, and a window with a plant.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and a pitcher, with a plant and window blinds in the background.
A balcony with two chairs, a small table, and a hanging plant.
A building with multiple windows and a flagpole in front.

Spacious Apt in Rovaniemi City Centre

Spacious Apt in Rovaniemi City Centre
Keskusta
"This is the best apartment I have ever stayed in. The owner’s hospitality could be felt in every detail of the space. Communication was excellent—the owner was extremely helpful before check-in and throughout our entire stay. There was also an elevator, which made it very convenient to move heavy suitcases. I would love to stay here again and highly recommend it to others."
Spacious Apt in Rovaniemi City Centre
Apartment
A modern conference room with a round table, chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a glass wall offering a view of the cityscape.
A multi-story building with a modern design, located at a city intersection with visible traffic lights and street signs.
A modern bedroom with a tufted headboard, a grey quilted bedspread, two black pillows, and a pair of folded towels.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a large flat-screen TV.

Royal Roi Luxury suite

Royal Roi Luxury suite
Keskusta
"Perfect location and amenities. Can’t fault and would highly recommend staying here. Thank you "
Royal Roi Luxury suite
Apartment
A house with a snow-covered yard, surrounded by evergreen trees, under a starry night sky.
A room with a white cabinet, a wooden table with a potted plant, and a blue sofa.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and a round table with a vase.
An outdoor dining area with a table and chairs, a vase of red flowers, and a view of a lake and greenery.

Spacious 3BR House - River View & Sauna

Spacious 3BR House - River View & Sauna
Rantavitikka
"Excellent property with all amenities. We enjoyed our stay very much! Highly recommend this place for an amazing enjoyable stay. It’s right near river or lake with gave us spectacular views of the Aurora Borealis."
Spacious 3BR House - River View & Sauna
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Where to stay in Rovaniemi

Find the best Rovaniemi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Rovaniemi
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A lit bridge with multiple cables and a snowy landscape at night.

Keskusta

While visiting Keskusta, you might make a stop by sights like Lordi's Square and Revontuli Shopping Center.

A cable-stayed bridge over a river with a forested hillside in the background.

Kolmas Kaupunginosa

If you're spending some time in Kolmas Kaupunginosa, Revontuli Shopping Center and Rovaniemi Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A snowy landscape with a skier, snow-covered trees, and a clear sky.

Ratantaus

If you're spending some time in Ratantaus, Arktikum and Revontuli Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

A snow-covered lodge with a conical roof and a wooden facade, surrounded by snow-laden trees.

Rantavitikka

While there might not be top attractions in Rantavitikka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Revontuli Shopping Center and Lordi's Square.

Viirinkangas

Though Viirinkangas might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Revontuli Shopping Center and Lordi's Square.

Stay near popular Rovaniemi attractions

A wooden lodge with a pointed roof and a sign reading "Santa Claus".

Santa Claus Village

8.8/10 (156 reviews)
Cross the Arctic Circle at Santa Claus Village, where you can meet Father Christmas any day of the year. Send postcards with special Arctic postmarks from Santa's own post office.
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A cityscape with modern buildings, a river, and a bridge.

Ounasvaara

8.6/10 (217 reviews)
Ounasvaara transforms from winter ski paradise to summer adventure hub just minutes from Rovaniemi's center. Glide down pristine slopes or hike scenic trails with panoramic views of Lapland's wilderness.
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A modern urban square with various shops, a tall observation tower, and a clear blue sky.

Lordi's Square

8.0/10 (329 reviews)
Named after Finland's Eurovision-winning rock band, Lordi's Square features the members' handprints in stone. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at a surrounding café or browse the adjacent Sampokeskus Shopping Centre.
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A directional signpost with distances to various locations.

Arktikum

8.8/10 (261 reviews)
Arktikum's striking glass tunnel showcases Arctic culture with panoramic Lapland views. Explore interactive exhibits on Sámi heritage and climate change, then sample northern delicacies at the museum café.
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SantaPark

8.6/10 (434 reviews)
SantaPark invites you into a festive underground world at the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi. Meet elves, explore the Ice Gallery, and attend Elf School in this Christmas wonderland that enchants visitors year-round.
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Revontuli Shopping Center

8.0/10 (37 reviews)
As the Official Shopping Centre of Santa Claus, Revontuli offers fashion, beauty, and Finnish products in downtown Rovaniemi. Explore its stores and visit during December for special Christmas events with Santa himself.
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Arctic Golf Finland

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
Arctic Golf Finland, one of the northernmost courses worldwide, offers a unique round under the Midnight Sun. Experience Lapland's tranquil wilderness while navigating challenging fairways and water hazards.
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Lappi Areena

9.4/10 (38 reviews)
Lappi Areena hosts thrilling ice hockey matches and diverse cultural events in the heart of Rovaniemi. Experience Finnish sporting passion watching the local RoKi team compete during the winter season.
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Learn more about Rovaniemi

Cross the Arctic Circle to meet Santa at his official village and ride reindeer through snowy forests. Winter visitors chase the northern lights while summer brings the magical midnight sun and hiking in pristine Lappish wilderness.

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A snow-covered lodge with lit Christmas trees and a red-lit entrance.

Top Rovaniemi Hotel Reviews

Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara

Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara

10/10 Excellent
"Suite is fine but just to note the inside screens are not blackout (master room glass is transparent to sauna which is also having transparent glass to toilet. ) The other room which had 2 beds also has transparent glass with see through curtains. Just take note for those going with 2 couples might find it inconvenient. Otherwise everything was excellent!"
Jagatheeswaran 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
Arctic City Hotel

Arctic City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, right downtown. Bus from the airport stopped in front of hotel, so it was very easy to reach. Breakfast buffet outstanding. Very friendly staff. Will stay there again if I ever come back."
Astrid van 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Arctic City Hotel
Scandic Rovaniemi City

Scandic Rovaniemi City

10/10 Excellent
"Very good location. Next to a mall and many restaurants around. Outdoor parking without charging option. Big plus to sauna where a balcony is connect, although the sauna is quite small and always crowded."
Fan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Scandic Rovaniemi City
Arctic Light Hotel

Arctic Light Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic stay, the rooms were lovely and the staff were very friendly."
Rebecca Anne 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Arctic Light Hotel
Nova Skyland Hotel

Nova Skyland Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel. Just in front of Santa's village. Highly recommended."
Victor 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Nova Skyland Hotel
Santa's Hotel Santa Claus

Santa's Hotel Santa Claus

10/10 Excellent
"amazing staff beautiful hotel and everything was just perfect .. we had a wonderful .. helena at reception helped us with everything"
kunal 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
Polar Nook Hotel

Polar Nook Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The plane is spotless, great location, clean, comfortable and welcoming, my wife and I loved every minute of our stay, though it was short but memorable, Jim and Ninn from Ozz"
Zivko 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Polar Nook Hotel
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing Location"
adid 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

10/10 Excellent
"Wuo! This place is magical! Eventhou is not time.for snow all was perfect! Nico,.was so.helpful and kind. The breakfast very good tóo. I visit Santa, reindeer and Huskies. I love all."
FABIOLA 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

More cheap stays in Rovaniemi

Villa Virpi

Villa Virpi

Hirvaskatu 16 Rovaniemi
₩116,219
₩131,909 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Villa Virpi
Hostel Café Koti

Hostel Café Koti

21 Valtakatu Rovaniemi
₩125,752
₩142,729 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (559 reviews)
Hostel Café Koti
Postmaster Hotel

Postmaster Hotel

1 Postikatu Rovaniemi Lappi
₩157,259
₩178,489 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Postmaster Hotel
Polar Nook Hotel

Polar Nook Hotel

25A Koskikatu Rovaniemi Lappi
₩159,834
₩181,411 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
Polar Nook Hotel
Shaman Village - Resort & Glass Igloos

Shaman Village - Resort & Glass Igloos

Yli-Nikkiläntie 46 Rovaniemi Lappi
₩649,328
₩736,988 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Shaman Village - Resort & Glass Igloos
Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos

Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos

Lehtoahontie 27 Rovaniemi Rovaniemi
₩741,994
₩842,163 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos

Find out more about Rovaniemi

Top reasons to visit Rovaniemi

  • Santa Claus Village: Visit the enchanting Santa Claus Village, where you can meet Santa, cross the Arctic Circle, and shop for unique gifts.
  • Arktikum Museum: Explore the fascinating Arktikum museum, showcasing the history and culture of Arctic regions.
  • Rovaniemi Winter Festival: Experience the vibrant Rovaniemi Winter Festival, filled with fun activities, entertainment, and local festivities.
  • Ounasvaara Ski Resort: Enjoy outdoor adventures at Ounasvaara Ski Resort, offering skiing, snowboarding, and stunning views.
  • Charming Local Nightlife: Discover Rovaniemi's lively nightlife, with bars and restaurants that offer a taste of local culture.

Find great hotels in Rovaniemi

Discover a range of accommodation options in Rovaniemi, where adventure meets comfort. Whether you're seeking a cozy hotel or a charming guesthouse, Rovaniemi offers pet-friendly stays and family vacation experiences to suit every traveler. Explore the stunning Lapland scenery while enjoying top-notch amenities and services. With numerous hotel reviews and insights available, finding the perfect room in Rovaniemi is just a click away.

  • Scandic Rovaniemi City: Nestled in the heart of Rovaniemi, Scandic Rovaniemi City is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to adventurous families and pet owners alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel offers a variety of thrilling activities such as snowboarding, snowshoeing, and downhill skiing nearby. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and pet-friendly policies, making it a great option for those traveling with furry companions. The hotel features modern amenities and serves as a comfortable base for your Lapland adventures.
  • Arctic City Hotel: This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is perfectly positioned for ski enthusiasts and families. The Arctic City Hotel offers convenient access to ski lifts and shuttle services, ensuring an easy journey to the slopes. Families will find child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and special breakfast options for kids. With its cozy atmosphere and modern facilities, this hotel makes for an ideal retreat after a day of winter sports and exploration.
  • Arctic Light Hotel: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, the Arctic Light Hotel is a 4.5-star boutique hotel that combines elegant design with a welcoming atmosphere. This property is pet-friendly, providing thoughtful amenities for your furry friends. The hotel showcases unique decor and art that reflect the beauty of the Arctic, creating a memorable experience for guests. Whether you’re looking for a stylish getaway or a cozy haven, the Arctic Light Hotel offers an exceptional stay in Rovaniemi.

Where to stay in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi, the vibrant capital of Lapland, offers a unique blend of adventure and family-friendly activities. Explore the charming central Rovaniemi, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the magic of the Arctic. Don't miss the enchanting Santa Claus Village, the stunning Arktikum museum, and the serene landscapes of nearby Ounasvaara. Whether you're seeking recreation or entertainment, Rovaniemi's captivating atmosphere promises an unforgettable vacation for every traveler.

  • Apukka: Nestled in the charming Rovaniemi area, Apukka is a village that captures the essence of Finnish Lapland. Known for its moderately seasonal traveler arrivals, Apukka sees a surge in visitors from November to January, drawn by its winter wonderland offerings. The village is perfect for families and sports enthusiasts, with activities ranging from skiing at nearby resorts to golf during the warmer months. Local attractions include a delightful theme park and a quaint church, adding to the village's charm. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Apukka offers a balanced travel experience surrounded by stunning nature.
  • Napapiiri: Located in close proximity to Rovaniemi, Napapiiri is another picturesque village that welcomes travelers year-round. While visitor numbers peak in July and during the festive months of November to December, the village maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Napapiiri is particularly popular among families, offering a rich blend of entertainment and skiing experiences. Visitors can enjoy the thrilling slopes of local ski resorts or engage in activities like golfing. Notable landmarks include a science museum and a theme park, making Napapiiri an exciting destination for both learning and fun.
  • Vikajärvi: Situated in the scenic Rovaniemi region, Vikajärvi is a vibrant village that attracts travelers looking for adventure and family-friendly experiences. With visitor peaks in June to July and September, Vikajärvi offers a variety of outdoor activities such as skiing and exploring nearby ski resorts. The village is home to a theme park, an art museum, and a charming church, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in both culture and recreation. The welcoming atmosphere and abundant natural beauty make Vikajärvi a perfect escape for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

Things to do in Rovaniemi

Shopping

In Rovaniemi, visit the Arctic Circle Mall for a variety of shops featuring local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Rovaniemi Shopping Center, where you can find more extensive options, including fashion and specialty stores.

Recreation

In Rovaniemi, the Arctic Snow Hotel offers unique igloo accommodations and a chance to unwind in a traditional sauna. Nearby, the Santa Claus Village provides charming winter activities, including reindeer sleigh rides and cozy cafes, perfect for a relaxing break amidst stunning snowy landscapes.

Adventure

In Rovaniemi, embark on a thrilling husky sledding adventure through the snowy wilderness, where you can experience the excitement of racing through pristine landscapes. Alternatively, explore the enchanting Arctic Circle by snowmobiling, discovering the stunning beauty of Lapland's winter scenery.

Nightlife

In Rovaniemi, enjoy a lively evening at the vibrant Santa Claus Village, where you can sip drinks at cozy bars. For a more energetic vibe, check out the nightlife at the Rovaniemi City Center, featuring various clubs and live music venues to keep the night alive.

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Find the best attractions in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi, located in Lapland, Finland, offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and adventure. Visitors can explore attractions like the theme park, art museum, and piazza square, catering to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor fun, or romantic getaways. Don’t miss local highlights such as the Rovaniemi Church, Rovaniemi Theater, and the enchanting art museum to make the most of your visit.

  • Santa Claus Village: Experience the magic of Christmas year-round at Santa Claus Village, a charming theme park located in Rovaniemi. Enjoy family-friendly attractions, meet Santa Claus himself, and explore the enchanting shops filled with festive gifts. The lively atmosphere makes it a delightful destination for visitors of all ages.
  • Lordi's Square: Immerse yourself in Rovaniemi's vibrant culture at Lordi's Square, a bustling piazza that serves as the city's social hub. Surrounded by shops and restaurants, this lively square is perfect for people-watching and soaking in the local ambiance, while also showcasing unique architecture.
  • Arktikum: Discover the wonders of the Arctic at Arktikum, a fascinating science museum that delves into the culture and history of the region. Engage with interactive exhibits, learn about the indigenous Sámi people, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Best time to go to Rovaniemi

The best time to visit Rovaniemi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January12.0°F (-11.1°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageModerately High
February14.4°F (-9.8°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageModerately High
March20.8°F (-6.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
May43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
December17.2°F (-8.2°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately HighModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi is primarily served by Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), located 8km away. A great hotel option nearby is the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment just 2km from the airport, offering convenient access. The Arctic Light Hotel, also a 4.5-star hotel, is located 8km from RVN. Another option is Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara, a 4-star hotel located 6km from the airport, providing various transportation services. Other airports include Lulea Airport (LLA-Kallax) at 195km, with nearby hotels like Clarion Hotel Sense and Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, and Kuusamo Airport (KAO) at 166km, featuring Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki among its options.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rovaniemi?
Arctic City Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your visit include Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos and Santa Claus Holiday Village. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rovaniemi.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Rovaniemi has to offer?
Cozy 3BR Riverside House with Sauna: This Rovaniemi vacation home rental is located on a river and has a patio, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Rovaniemi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rovaniemi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rovaniemi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rovaniemi?
For more details about updating your trip to Rovaniemi or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Rovaniemi?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel Café Koti is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Wherever Boutique Hostel. View all budget hotels in Rovaniemi.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Rovaniemi?
Scandic Rovaniemi City is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara and Arctic City Hotel. Attractions like Santa Claus Village and Arktikum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rovaniemi.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Rovaniemi?
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Arctic Light Hotel and Invisible Forest Lodge are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Rovaniemi.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Rovaniemi?
Scandic Rovaniemi City is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara and Arctic City Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rovaniemi.
What's the best place to stay close to SantaPark?
Adjacent to SantaPark, Arctic TreeHouse Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good choice is Hostel Ibedcity, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Ounasvaara?
One of the top choices for your stay is Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets, located next to Ounasvaara, and this 4-star hotel offers a private beach and free breakfast. Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara and Santasport Resort are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Rovaniemi?
Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Otvotien uimaranta. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Apukka Resort and Lapland Hotels Bear's Lodge. See more stays near the beach in Rovaniemi.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Rovaniemi?
Arctic Panorama Resort & Spa is a luxury hotel with spa services and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Arctic TreeHouse Hotel and Arctic Light Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Rovaniemi.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Rovaniemi?
Arctic Light Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 57 guestrooms, free breakfast, and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Rovaniemi.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Rovaniemi?
Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a private beach. Another good choice is Santasport Resort if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Arctic Golf Finland during your trip. See more golf hotels in Rovaniemi.
What are some accommodations with pools in Rovaniemi?
Aito Igloo & Spa Resort: Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Rovaniemi.
What is the best spa hotel in Rovaniemi?
Aito Igloo & Spa Resort is a highly recommended spa hotel with an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Aito spa where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Rovaniemi include SkyView Igloo Resort & Spa and Santasport Resort. See all spa hotels in Rovaniemi.
What's the best hotel for staying near Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)?
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring free extended parking and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Rovaniemi Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle and Hostel Ibedcity.
What's it like staying in Rovaniemi?
Travelers to Rovaniemi give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, cafes, and forests. A top sight in the city is Santa Claus Village. In Rovaniemi, there are 310 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rovaniemi.
What should I do while I'm visiting Rovaniemi?
Cultural venues include Arktikum, Rovaniemi Art Museum, and Rovaniemi Theater. Attractions like Santa Claus Village, SantaPark, and Joulukka are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Lordi's Square, Lappia House, and Syvasenvaara Fell might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rovaniemi guide.
How can I get around Rovaniemi?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Rovaniemi Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Rovaniemi for your journey.
What's the weather like in Rovaniemi?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 16°F. The snowiest months in Rovaniemi are March, January, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 121 inches of snowfall.

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