Kivitaipale
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Arctic City Hotel
"This was one of the nicest hotels I've stayed at in Europe. It was centrally located in the city close to stores and restaurants. It had 2 restaurants and a breakfast buffet was included. The room was cozy and had a big fur blanket on the top. I will stay here when I return to Rovaniemi next ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Santa Claus Holiday Village
"The place was magical! Breakfast was included too! Clean and cute little cabins with our own personal sauna!! Amazing stay! Best of all, we got to meet Santa Claus!!"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026

Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
"The hotel staff was great, cleanliness was a 10, amenities were great. However i must point out that we went during the beginning of the month of May and there were no activities offered, i wish there was mountain biking or hiking activities offered. I ended up finding out that there were great trails ..."
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Santa Claus Holiday Village
"The place was magical! Breakfast was included too! Clean and cute little cabins with our own personal sauna!! Amazing stay! Best of all, we got to meet Santa Claus!!"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026

Aakenus Apartments
"Full kitchen apartment."
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

RovaVisit Center
"Great deal compared to other hotels. Super clean, lots of space and 5 minute walk to city center but you need to take a bus to Santa Claus Village. There is no front desk but communication by text was quick with the number given. Convenient market on ground floor for anything you might need. Would ..."
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2020
Popular places to visit

Santa Claus Village
High spirits, warm hearts and a magical atmosphere – discover the magic and peace of Christmas in the Santa Claus Village all year round.

Lordi's Square
Go on a heavy metal pilgrimage by visiting this square, which is dedicated to Finland’s most famous hard rockers. Dine and shop while you’re here.

Ounasvaara
Hit the slopes in Rovaniemi with a visit to Ounasvaara. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Arktikum
Immerse yourself in one of the planet’s most treacherous environments and discover how humans and animals have adapted to make it their home.
University of Lapland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Lapland during your visit to Rovaniemi. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
SantaPark
Bring your family to SantaPark and enjoy some excitement at this amusement park in Rovaniemi. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Rovaniemi: Insider Luggage storage in Rovaniemi

Horseback Ride in Finnish Forest from Rovaniemi

Husky Soul Journey: From Farm Life to Sledding Adventure




