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About the Hotel

Vaattunkikoenkaeaentie 219, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96939
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Near Vaattunkikongas
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Overview

Vaattunki Wilderness Resort offers a range of accommodations including log cabins and suites. Situated in a scenic location, the resort provides access to both wilderness activities and pristine nature. Guests can experience a blend of adventure and relaxation in an authentic Finnish setting.

Accommodations

The resort features traditional Finnish log cabins, equipped with kitchens and private saunas for individual comfort. Each cabin provides an opportunity to experience the natural surroundings while enjoying modern conveniences. Suites at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort also cater to families and groups seeking a spacious environment.

Activities and Experiences

Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in activities such as fishing, hiking, and cross-country skiing during winter months. The resort is close to key attractions like Rovaniemi, where guests can visit Santa Claus Village and explore unique Arctic experiences. Additionally, guided tours and excursions can be arranged through the resort.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort specializes in local cuisine, providing a taste of the surrounding region. Meals are prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients to highlight Finnish culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy a selection of both traditional and contemporary dishes.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the sauna located within the resort, offering an authentic Finnish wellness experience. The sauna is an integral part of Finnish culture and promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. This adds a unique element to the overall stay at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort.

Highlights

Location: Scenic access to wilderness activities

Accommodations: Traditional Finnish log cabins

Dining: Local cuisine in on-site restaurant

Activities: Fishing, hiking, cross-country skiing

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Santa Claus Village to meet Santa and cross the Arctic Circle.
  • Savor Lappish delicacies like reindeer stew at Roka Kitchen & Bar.
  • Experience the stunning Northern Lights with a guided tour at night.
  • Take a snowshoeing tour through Ounasvaara's pristine nature trails.
  • Explore the Arktikum Museum for insights into Arctic culture and history.
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Vaattunki Wilderness Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Panorama Hut
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Riverside Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Arctic Deluxe Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Aurora Cabin Igloo
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Vaattunki Wilderness Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Vaattunki Wilderness Resort, Pääravintola offers a delightful blend of local and European cuisines, ensuring that every meal is a genuine reflection of the region's flavors. With options to accommodate various dietary preferences, this inviting restaurant creates a warm atmosphere perfect for gathering with loved ones.

Pääravintola

Local and European
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy setting that invites guests to relax and savor their meals amid rustic charm.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, all made with attention to detail. Pre-order meals for a customized dining experience tailored to personal tastes.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:30 to 20:30.

Vaattunki Wilderness Resort Location

Vaattunkikoenkaeaentie 219, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96939
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Vaattunkikoenkaeaentie 219, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96939
Nearby
Vaattunkikongas
700 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vaattunkikongas
Vaattunkikongas
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall located near the hotel, ideal for photography and nature walks.
Vikakongas
Vikakongas
11-minute drive
This stunning rapids area offers hiking trails and beautiful scenery, with opportunities for picnicking.
Olkkajarvi
16-minute drive
A serene lake perfect for swimming, canoeing, and enjoying family beach days alongside nature.
Hiking at Vikakongas
11-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with varying difficulty and breathtaking views for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Olkkajarvi
16-minute drive
A tranquil lake offering relaxation, swimming, and canoe rentals to unwind in nature.
Restaurant Roka
12-minute drive
Serving local Finnish cuisine with a modern twist, known for reindeer dishes and cozy decor.
Café & Bar 21
12-minute drive
A casual spot with international dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings.
Rovaniemi Theater
12-minute drive
This cultural hub hosts plays and performances with a focus on local talent and creativity.
Santa's Pub
12-minute drive
A lively pub featuring live music and a welcoming atmosphere, great for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Airports
Rovaniemi (RVN)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Kemi Tornio (KEM)208 min  ·  85.8 mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station32 min  ·  13.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vaattunki Wilderness Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Wild Nordic Vaattunki

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vaattunki Wilderness Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 467 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 986 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Vaattunki Wilderness Resort
What is the distance between Vaattunki Wilderness Resort and Rovaniemi city centre?
The hotel is located 24 km from Rovaniemi city centre.
How far is Vaattunki Wilderness Resort from Rovaniemi Airport?
Rovaniemi Airport is 18 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Vaattunki Wilderness Resort have on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room types are available at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
Guests can choose from chalets, huts, and guest rooms.
Are meals available at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
Meals can be pre-ordered from the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
Available activities include hiking, skiing, and fishing.
Is there a wellness area at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
The hotel features a sauna and an outdoor jacuzzi that can be booked for private use.
Does Vaattunki Wilderness Resort offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What is the nearest landmark to Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
Santa Claus Village - Main Post Office is located 16 km away from the hotel.
Can guests enjoy the Northern Lights from Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
It is possible to watch the Northern Lights from this property.
Is there an airport shuttle service from Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
An airport shuttle service is available for an additional charge.
What amenities can be found in a two-bedroom chalet at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort?
The chalet includes a private sauna, bathroom, and small kitchenette.

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