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About the Hotel

Joulumaankuja 8, Rovaniemi, Finland
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Close to Santa Claus Village
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Accommodations

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle consists of 71 luxurious glass igloos, each equipped with air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom. The hotel offers multiple options, including Premium Igloos with Sauna, Hot Tub, and Alcove, accommodating up to 6 guests. Each igloo is designed to showcase the natural wonders of Lapland through their glass roofs.

Dining

The on-site Arctic Eye Restaurant provides an array of tastes from Lapland, complemented by international dishes. With a capacity of 120 guests, the restaurant incorporates large reclined glass windows for viewing the Northern Lights, with an Aurora Alarm service available. A lobby bar offers a relaxed setting for guests to unwind between meals.

Location

Situated in the Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle, the hotel is only a 5-minute drive from Rovaniemi Airport. The proximity to local attractions includes Santa's Office, Reindeer Park, and Husky Park, making it convenient for guests to explore the surrounding area. Located in a private area, the hotel still connects easily to services in Rovaniemi.

Meetings & Events

Santa's Igloos can accommodate meetings and special events in a private setting near the main attractions. The Arctic Eye Restaurant can be customized for private functions, offering tailored menus. With 51 identical igloos available, the hotel can cater for larger groups, providing a unique venue in Lapland.

Family Amenities

Santa's Igloos welcomes families with igloos that can connect for more spacious arrangements. Additional beds are available for children, with cribs offered upon request. The hotel encourages family bonding experiences with local excursions and activities accessible from the reception.

Highlights

Accommodations: 71 luxurious glass igloos

Dining: Arctic Eye Restaurant with Northern Lights views

Location: Santa Claus Village, 5 min from Rovaniemi Airport

Meetings: Customizable spaces for events and gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Santa Claus Village for a magical encounter with Santa.
  • Try traditional reindeer stew at Restaurant Nili for a local taste.
  • Explore the Arktikum Museum for insights into Arctic heritage.
  • Witness the stunning Northern Lights; ask about our guided tours.
  • Shop for unique handicrafts at Rovaniemi's local Christmas market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Igloo
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium igloo alcove
2 persons
30 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Igloo Sauna
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Premium Igloo Hot Tub
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, dining transcends the ordinary with the Restaurant Arctic Eye, where an international twist on culinary traditions awaits. Set against the majestic Arctic backdrop, guests can indulge in a delightful dinner experience that combines comfort with a taste for adventure.
Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle Hotel Rovaniemi Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy bedroom with a distinctive architectural feature: a large, pitched glass roof that allows ample natural light to flood the space. The room has white paneled walls and a wooden bed frame with a dark headboard adorned with a larg

Restaurant Arctic Eye

International with an Arctic twist
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners while surrounded by stunning Arctic views.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local ingredients, alongside an array of international favorites. The venue provides complimentary wireless Internet access and barbecue grills for a relaxed dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from 17:00 - 21:30, seven days a week.

Location

Joulumaankuja 8, Rovaniemi, Finland
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Joulumaankuja 8, Rovaniemi, Finland
Nearby
Arctic Circle
Christmas House Santa
390 m
Pukinpolku 6
Santa's House of Snowmobiles
390 m
Zoo
Elf's Farm Yard
390 m
Joulumaantie 1
Santa Claus Office
390 m
Farm
Husky Travels Oy
390 m
Joulumaantie 5
Arctic Circle Snowmobile park
390 m
Restaurants
Loft Cafe & Snacks Shop
260 m
Joulumaantie 1 Santa Claus Village
Cafe- Restaurant Napatapuli
280 m
Joulumaantie 1 Santa Claus Village
Royal Reindeer Restaurant
490 m
Joulumaantie 8 Arctic Circle
Santa’s Pizza & Burger
470 m
Pukinpolku 6
Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi
600 m
Joulumaantie 13 Santa Claus Reindeer
Santa's Salmon Place
720 m
Tahtikuja 1 Napapiiri
Reindeer Cafe Restaurant Sirmakko
610 m
Joulumaantie 18-23 1A
Nova Restaurant
740 m
Tahtikuja 6
Explore Rovaniemi
Explore the Arctic Circle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Claus Village
13 minutes walking
Santa Claus Village features festive attractions like Santa's post office, enchanting shops, and year-round Christmas cheer.
Santa's House of Snowmobiles
Santa's House of Snowmobiles
13 minutes walking
Showcasing snowmobile tours, this house offers thrilling rides through the snowy landscapes, perfect for adventure lovers.
SantaPark
SantaPark
30 minutes' walk
This amusement park offers family-friendly activities, performances, and the chance to meet elves in a whimsical indoor setting.
Husky Travels Oy
Husky Travels Oy
5 minutes walking
Experience the thrill of husky sledding through snowy trails, available for both short rides and longer excursions for adrenaline seekers.
Arctic Circle Snowmobile Park
5 minutes walking
Snowmobiling adventures available here promise action-packed outings amid the serene beauty of the Arctic wilderness.
Wellness at Local Spas
4 minutes walking
Relaxing spa options nearby offer massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Cross-Country Skiing
10 minutes' drive
Ski trails start just a short drive away, welcoming all levels for a fantastic day on the snow-covered terrain.
Royal Reindeer Restaurant
Royal Reindeer Restaurant
6 minutes walking
This cozy spot specializes in traditional Lapland cuisine, especially reindeer dishes, in a warm, rustic ambiance.
Santa's Pizza & Burger
6 minutes walking
Offering casual dining with a variety of pizzas and burgers, perfect for families traveling with kids.
Loft Cafe & Snacks Shop
Loft Cafe & Snacks Shop
4 minutes walking
A great spot for light meals and coffee, known for its pastries and quick bites in a laid-back setting.
Arctic Circle Theatre
13 minutes walking
This venue hosts local performances and events, offering a glimpse into Finnish culture in a welcoming environment.
Rovaniemi Nightlife Bars
10 minutes' drive
A lively area featuring various bars that host live music and events, catering to both young and mature audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi11 min  ·  7.3 km
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)8 min  ·  4.8 km
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)187 min  ·  124.4 km
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station13 min  ·  8.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
71
FAQs
About Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle
How far is Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle from Rovaniemi Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rovaniemi Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
The hotel features the Arctic Eye Restaurant, which serves international cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with rain shower.
Is Wi-Fi available at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions are close to Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Nearby attractions include Santa Claus Village (600 m) and Arktikum Science Centre (8 km).
Is there parking available at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Popular activities include hiking and skiing.
Are there facilities for children at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
The hotel provides cots for children upon request.
Does Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle provide Northern Lights alarms?
Yes, guests receive alerts for optimal Northern Lights viewing.
What is the distance from Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle to the city center of Rovaniemi?
The hotel is located 8 km from the center of Rovaniemi.

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