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Top guest favourite
The elegantly designed bedroom features two spacious beds, adorned with soft bedding and plush throws. A round mirror reflects natural light from the window, framed by stylish curtains. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side, enhancing the room's modern aesthetic.
Flat in Rovaniemi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Sauna | Parking | 500MB | 65”HDTV | Games | Dryer

Relax in your private sauna in this fully renovated, modern apartment in the center. ★ "...clean, modern and beautifully decorated. Highly recommended!" ☞ Sauna & free parking. ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ 65” Smart-TV & 500 MB wifi. ☞ Fully renovated. 》2min walk to shopping, restaurants, and arctic tours. 》3min walk to airport/Santa Claus shuttle bus. 》11min drive to Santa Claus Village and to ✈ airport 55m2 stylish home on the 1st floor –> no elevator. Book now before it’s gone!

Top guest favourite
A cozy cabin stands surrounded by snow-covered trees, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. The northern lights create a vibrant display in the night sky above, casting gentle hues of green and blue.
Cabin in Rovaniemi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lapland cabin by a lake

This small, traditional, Lappish, log cabin is located at lake Norvajärvi with direct access to lake in both winter and summer time. Enjoy the lake view and forest around you, immerse to the nature and its sounds and smells and marvel the northern lights or cosy up by the open fire in winter. We are 20km out from Rovaniemi city and driving time is apprx 30min. Cabin has electricity but no running water. We bring you drinking water and water for washing in sauna is taken from the lake.

Top guest favourite
A red cottage is framed by snow-covered trees, showcasing warm light glowing from the windows. The roof is adorned with a chimney, and a pathway through the snow leads to the entrance, emphasizing the serene winter landscape.
Cottage in Rovaniemi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Cottage near Santa Claus Village

A cosy cottage in a beautiful area only a 30min drive from the city centre. You can set up a bonfire by the stream, listen to the magic sounds of the nature and watch the sky. This is one of the best places in town to see the Aurora Borealis.Now they are at their best and you can see them just looking out of the window inside the cottage!The cottage is right next to the river Ounasjoki.The cottage is only a short distance from the city center but you will be just like different world.

Top guest favourite
A bright living space is depicted, featuring a cozy seating area with a light grey sofa and a round dining table with four stylish chairs. A soft rug lies on the wooden floor, and the room is illuminated by hanging pendant lights and natural light from large windows.
Flat in Rovaniemi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Suite with sauna -free parking!

Winter Dream Suite – Luxury and Relaxation Near the City Center This high-quality and spotless apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a private sauna and a cozy balcony. The location is perfect: a peaceful setting ensures restful nights, yet the city center with its services and attractions is just a short walk away. Scandinavian style 2nd floor apartment has a large living room, alcove with queen size bed, sauna and furnished balcony. Fully equipped kitchen.

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a textured white coverlet. A soft throw and a teddy bear are positioned on the bed. Nearby, a chair with a red cushion is visible. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Flat in Rovaniemi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Little nest in the city

Cozy room with bathroom, kitchenette and French balcony near city center. 140cm wide bed. Bed sheets, towels, and cooking utensils. TV. Microwave, washing machine. In a cellar there’s drying room. Supermarket, bus station, and train station within walking distance. There's a free parking along Karhunkaatajantie. You can also park to the in yard for 3 hours with a parking disc. I will send you instructions for self check in once you have booked. Enjoy Lapland!!

Top guest favourite
A well-lit living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A stylish chandelier hangs above a modern dining table with floral decor, while a cozy sofa invites relaxation. Soft textiles and decorative elements complete the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Rovaniemi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Arctic Snowlight: sauna, free parking hall,balcony

Very beautiful luxurious city apartment in the heart of Rovaniemi city centre. This upperfloor apartment is filled with natural light. Here you can experience your own private finnish sauna, relax and perhaps see the northern lights from the private balcony. Apartment has a large sofa where you can relax while watching Smart TV. Neighbourhood is very safe and quiet. Interior is modern and made with love. The kitchen is perfect for all kinds of homecooks!

Guest favourite
A unique igloo structure is illuminated softly from within, with the northern lights shimmering above. The clear night sky showcases vibrant green colors, while snow-covered surroundings enhance the serene atmosphere of this cozy retreat.
Ice dome in Rovaniemi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Glamping in Aurora Igloo

Experience our unique Aurora igloo. Clamping near the city centre but still next to the forest. See and feel the frost around you but enjoy the warmness of the real fire and down blanket. Enjoy Lapland! We have only one igloo in our garden and it is one of a kind! You may also use the garden around for winter fun activities. We have sledges and shuffles for your use. There is no jacuzzi/hot tub or sauna available in this accommodation I am afraid.

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Cabin in Rovaniemi
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Lapland Glow Chalets

Stay at Lapland Glow Hotel in Rovaniemi and enjoy the Arctic atmosphere. Panoramic windows give you the chance to see the Northern Lights right from your room. If the sky stays quiet, our unique Glow ceiling brings the northern night indoors with a soft, calming light. Cozy rooms, private bathroom and breakfast included. Close to nature, yet just a short drive from the city and Santa Claus Village.

Top guest favourite
An inviting home theater is presented with a large screen, plush seating, and a cozy atmosphere. Adjacent, a well-appointed bedroom showcases a spacious bed with soft linens, complemented by warm, earthy tones and natural light filtering through a window.
Guest suite in Rovaniemi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Kalliokuura Suite with own movie teather

Kalliokuura Suite tarjoaa sinulle ja seurueellesi mahtavat puitteet rentouttavalle lomalle. Huoneistossa on ilmastointi, viihtyisä makuuhuone ja ylellinen parivuode. Oma hulppea elokuvateatteri tarjoaa elämyksellisiä hetkiä! Tilava saunaosasto on suunniteltu vieraitamme ajatellen. Suosittelemme varaamaan etukäteen ulkona olevan kylpytynnyrin, joka viimeistelee ainutlaatuisen kokemuksen!

Top guest favourite
A traditional Finnish cottage is shown in a winter setting, featuring vibrant red logs and large windows. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, surrounded by snow-dusted ground and frosted trees. The frozen lake reflects the clear blue sky in the background.
Cottage in Rovaniemi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Traditional Finnish cottage

This traditional Finnish cottage is located by the Lake Norvajärvi 15 km from the center of Rovaniemi and 10 km from the airport. We have renovated the cottage in summer and fall 2019&2022 for your better use. Here you can feel the Finnish cottage culture and enjoy the peace of nature and silence. If the weather is good for the Northern lights and you want to see them this is the place.

Top guest favourite
The main room features a spacious bed adorned with patterned bedding, positioned against a wooden panel wall. A round table with black fabric sits nearby, surrounded by four yellow chairs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Cottage in Rovaniemi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Garden Cottage 29 - Wood Heated Sauna & Parking

Our Garden Cottage is a cute cottage of 36 m2 + an attic for extra sleeping space. There is a wood heated sauna, a traditional stove and a small kitchen with basic utensils. We have a spacious garden and a private car parking. The Garden Cottage is located 2 km from the city centre of Rovaniemi, and 10 km from Rovaniemi airport and the Santa Claus Village.

Top guest favourite
A glass igloo is illuminated warmly, set against a backdrop of vibrant green Northern Lights dancing across the night sky. The snowy landscape reflects the colors of the aurora, creating a serene atmosphere. Trees line the horizon, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.
Ice dome in Rovaniemi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Luxury Aurora glass Igloo, hot tub & sauna cottage

Close your eyes and welcome yourself and your loved ones to a memorable cocktail of magical Lapland! We have designed a special Lysti Luxury package for 2-4 people. You get TWO accommodations IGLOO on the lake ICE and SAUNA COTTAGE! In winter and summer! You can also book ANOTHER igloo and a cabin, which will provide accommodation for 8 people!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has stays near the city center, around the riverside, and in forested areas just outside town, with easy access to cultural sites, local restaurants, and nature activities. Many travelers also seek accommodations with views of the northern sky.

  • What are the best things to do in Rovaniemi with kids?

    Families frequently explore outdoor adventures like reindeer farms, husky rides, and playful activities at Santa Claus Village. The Arktikum museum provides interactive exhibits about the Arctic and local cultures.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has hands-on Arctic cultural experiences at Arktikum, northern lights watching, and ice or snow safaris. Guided visits to reindeer or husky farms, and exploring Santa Claus Village are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has cold, snowy winters with temperatures from 8°F to 29°F (-14°C to -2°C), while summers are mild at 47°F to 68°F (9°C to 20°C), with frequent rain showers. Packing layers, waterproof clothing, and sturdy shoes is suggested year round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rovaniemi?

    Explore Arktikum for history and science, the area around Santa Claus Village for local festive experiences, and regional nature reserves. These places highlight both Arctic heritage and outdoor adventure.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has forest trails, riverbank paths, and routes through scenic reserves. Ounasvaara Hill is frequently suggested for panoramic views and accessible trails through northern nature.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Rovaniemi?

    Families explore outdoor adventures like snowshoeing, meet animals at local farms, and enjoy playful time in Santa Claus Village. Museums around town often have interactive exhibits suitable for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rovaniemi?

    Visitors in Rovaniemi often take wildlife tours, join excursions to traditional Sámi cultural sites, or venture into national parks for hiking or lake activities. Seasonal reindeer farm visits are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rovaniemi?

    Many hosts in Rovaniemi welcome guests traveling with pets, particularly around the riverside and near forested parts of town. Open landscapes, local trails, and nearby parks make outdoor activities with pets accessible.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Rovaniemi?

    Layered clothing, water-resistant boots, and early bookings are often suggested, especially for winter visits. Locals recommend checking out traditional handicrafts and respecting nature preserves when exploring outdoors.

  • What is Rovaniemi known for?

    Rovaniemi is widely recognized as a gateway to Lapland and home to Santa Claus Village, blending Arctic landscapes with cultural experiences. The city has strong ties to Sámi heritage, reindeer traditions, and northern lights viewing.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rovaniemi?

    Explore art galleries, historic wooden buildings, and lesser-known forest routes around Ounasvaara Hill. Locals also suggest hands-on experiences with crafts or tasting regional treats at small cafes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Rovaniemi?

    Lapland cuisine highlights reindeer, Arctic char, and wild berry desserts. Visitors frequently sample rye bread, smoked fish, and local cheeses, which reflect northern traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Rovaniemi?

    Warm, layered clothing, waterproof boots, and insulated gloves are recommended, especially in winter. A camera for northern lights, reusable water bottles, and sunscreen during the long summer days can be helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Rovaniemi like?

    Rovaniemi has laid-back bars, live music spaces, and pubs that mix local flavors with international influences. The riverside and central neighborhoods often host casual evening gatherings, performances, and creative events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi often hosts winter celebrations with festive activities, Christmas traditions in Santa Claus Village, and summer arts festivals. Local music and food events are frequently suggested during the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rovaniemi?

    Rovaniemi has a variety of family-friendly rentals near the city center, riverside, and just outside town, with easy access to museums and outdoor adventures. Many homes feature kitchen facilities and welcoming spaces for children.

  • When is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?

    Winter is often popular for snowy landscapes and festive activities, while summer brings mild weather and the midnight sun. Both seasons draw visitors for nature, culture, and seasonal celebrations.

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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    2,900 of Rovaniemi holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Rovaniemi stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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