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Arctic Light Hotel
Rovaniemi
A family-owned boutique hotel in downtown Rovaniemi with a guest sauna, restaurant and included breakfast.
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Rovaniemi, on the Arctic Circle, offers family-run boutique hotels, glass pods and tree-house rooms for aurora nights.
Handpicked boutique hotels
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Rovaniemi
A family-owned boutique hotel in downtown Rovaniemi with a guest sauna, restaurant and included breakfast.
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Rovaniemi
Tree-house-style rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows for aurora viewing, a log fire patio and a sauna.
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Rovaniemi
Glass-roofed pods with private hot tubs and saunas, near Santa Claus Village.
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Rovaniemi
A design aparthotel in the city center with automated check-in and self-service breakfast.
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Rovaniemi
A 1930s hotel on the banks of the Kemijoki river, about 15 minutes from the center.
Rovaniemi is the capital of Finnish Lapland, the home town of Santa Claus Village and a convenient base for northern lights, reindeer and husky tours. The Kemijoki river runs through a rebuilt city center designed by Alvar Aalto.
Arctic Light Hotel is the most consistent recommendation, a family-owned boutique hotel in downtown with a guest sauna, restaurant and included breakfast. Arctic TreeHouse Hotel has floor-to-ceiling windows, a patio with log fire and private sauna, and has won recent recognition from the Michelin Guide. Glass Resort has glass-roofed pods with private hot tubs and saunas near Santa Claus Village. Haawe Boutique Apart Hotel is a design aparthotel in the city center, and Hotel Metsähirvas is a 1930s hotel on the Kemijoki, 15 minutes out.
The best aurora season runs from September to March. Book Christmas stays far ahead.
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We list 5 boutique hotels in Rovaniemi, including Arctic Light Hotel, Arctic TreeHouse Hotel and Glass Resort.
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