SANTA'S HOTEL SANTA CLAUS, Rovaniemi – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Santa's Hotel Santa Claus offers 170 rooms, including standard, superior, and suites. Rooms feature 3.5-meter ceilings, bathtubs, and options for extra beds. Superior rooms face south and west, while deluxe rooms and suites on the top floor provide views of the Kemijoki River and city. Amenities include Wi-Fi, minibars, electric kettles, and Chromecast. The Santa Claus Suite has a large balcony with panoramic views, a jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Dining & Bars
The hotel houses Restaurant Gaissa, serving Lappish cuisine with a Chaîne des Rôtisseurs recognition. Café & Bar Zoomit offers drinks, street food, and a relaxed atmosphere, open until late. Kuluma Lounge includes billiards and board games, while Café Linna serves coffee, tea, and homemade pastries on an outdoor terrace.
Activities & Excursions
Guests can explore the Kemijoki and Ounasjoki rivers with boat cruises, fishing, or canoeing. Winter activities include snowmobile tours, husky sledding, and reindeer safaris. The Arctic Circle and Santa Claus Village are a 10-minute drive away. Ounasvaara forest provides hiking, biking, and skiing trails.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in central Rovaniemi, 1.5 km from the city center. Nearby landmarks include Arktikum Museum (500 m) and Pilke Science Centre (1 km). Rovaniemi Airport is 10 minutes away by Santa's Express bus or shared taxi (€7). Train and bus stations are within 2 km, and a heated underground garage is available for €18/day.
Services & Facilities
The hotel has 13 meeting rooms for 8 to 450 guests, with direct elevator access from rooms. Staff arrange snowmobile trips, reindeer safaris, and husky tours. Electric car charging stations (€20-30/day) and a small casino are onsite. Check-in is at 3 PM, with early check-in and late check-out available upon request.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
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