ARCTIC CITY HOTEL, Rovaniemi – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Pekankatu 9,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96200,
Lapland Finland
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Close to Lordi Square
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Arctic City Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Good location
"We had a private sauna in our room."
Jean from United States
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"The location is great for exploring town and the best rated restaurant in Rovaniemi is located in the hotel."
nmoszko15 from United States
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"Breakfast was perfect, you can find local Finnish food and drinks."
Berna from Finland
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Location
Arctic City Hotel is strategically located in the center of Rovaniemi, facilitating easy access to local attractions and shopping. Nestled in the heart of Lapland, the hotel offers convenient proximity to cultural highlights and natural beauty. Guests can enjoy scenic walks along the riverside or deep into surrounding nature, with the city life at their doorstep.
Dining
Dining options include Monte Rosa and Bull Bar & Grill, where guests can savor bold flavors and local cuisine. The hotel provides a breakfast buffet featuring fresh and local ingredients to energize each day. For casual dining, Bull Bar & Grill offers a variety of light bites and hearty meals in a relaxed setting.
Rooms & Suites
Arctic City Hotel offers 55 Classic rooms, 33 Style rooms, and 2 Junior Suites, each equipped with adjustable air conditioning. The Junior Suites include an en-suite sauna, enhancing comfort and relaxation after a day of exploring. Every room is designed with warmth and personality, ensuring a soothing retreat in the city.
Sustainability
The hotel holds the Sustainable Travel Finland certificate, emphasizing its commitment to eco-friendly practices. Arctic City Hotel collaborates with local businesses and prioritizes sourcing locally-produced products. Efforts to minimize energy consumption and reduce waste show its dedication to preserving the pristine Arctic environment.
Wellness
Guests can reserve private sauna sessions, providing an opportunity to embrace traditional Finnish wellness. The hotel also offers access to a fully-equipped gym, Kunnon Paikka, located just 100 meters away, at a discounted rate. This combination of wellness options supports a fulfilling stay in Rovaniemi.
Highlights
Location: center of Rovaniemi, easy access to attractions
Dining: Monte Rosa and Bull Bar & Grill
Rooms: 55 Classic, 33 Style, 2 Junior Suites
Sustainability: Sustainable Travel Finland certificate
Wellness: private sauna sessions available
Must-do experiences
Visit Santa Claus Village for a magical encounter with Santa.
Taste local reindeer stew at Restaurant Nili for authentic flavors.
Explore the Arktikum Museum for insights into Arctic nature and culture.
Take a snowmobile safari for thrilling exploration of the wilderness.
Stroll through Rovaniemi Market Square for local crafts and delicacies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite Sauna
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Style Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Arctic City Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience with a blend of local flavors and international favorites. With Monte Rosa offering Lappish specialties and Bull Bar & Grill featuring classic North American comfort food, there's something to satisfy every palate in a welcoming atmosphere.
Monte Rosa
International and Lappish specialties
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Experience a menu featuring both global dishes and traditional Lappish cuisine, ideal for those eager to explore local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner service; exact hours vary.
Bull Bar & Grill
North American cuisine
Ambiance
Laid-back lounge atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Savor mouth-watering burgers, tender ribs, hot wings, fresh salads, and delightful ice cream in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
All-day dining; hours may vary.
Arctic City Hotel Location
Pekankatu 9,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96200,
Lapland Finland
Map view
Pekankatu 9,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96200,
Lapland Finland
City landmarks
Landmark
Arktikum
2800 ft
Church
Rovaniemi Church
3000 ft
Museum
Korundi
3200 ft
Landmark
Pilke Science Centre
3400 ft
Store
Rovaniemi Theater
3700 ft
Landmark
Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas
2700 ft
Landmark
Lappi Arena
1.7
mi
Museum
Jatkanpatsas
2100 ft
Landmark
Rovaniemi Local History Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Regional Museum of Lapland
2900 ft
Church
Ortodox Church Rovaniemi
1.1
mi
Landmark
K-supermarket Kauppatori
3400 ft
Landmark
Rovaniemi Bridge
2400 ft
Park
Arktikum's Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Gallery Napa
3300 ft
Landmark
Arktikum Shore
3900 ft
Landmark
Harjulampi
1.0
mi
Museum
Forestry Museum of Lapland
1.8
mi
Island
Kotisaari
1.0
mi
Ski Area
Ounasvaara Ski Oy
1.8
mi
Landmark
Koivusaari nature trail
1.9
mi
Island
Koivusaari
2.1
mi
Nearby
Maakuntakatu 29-31
Lordi's Square
600 ft
Mall
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
600 ft
Jatkankynttilasilta
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
1400 ft
Mall
Revontuli Shopping Center
1500 ft
Bridge
Jatkankynttila
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Arctic Circle Mall
1300 ft
Mall
Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma
1300 ft
Night club
Half Moon
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bull Bar and Grill
0 ft
9 Pekankatu
Rosso Rovaniemi
300 ft
Maakuntakatu 30
Ravintola Roka -Street Bistro
1000 ft
Ainonkatu 3 Lh 2
Coffee House
300 ft
Maakuntakatu 26
Saigon Noodle Bar - Vietnam Restaurant
600 ft
Rovakatu 26
Vamos Tapas Bar
600 ft
Rovakatu 26
Rang Mahal
600 ft
Rovakatu 26
Cafe Rovaniemi
600 ft
Rovakatu 26
Piano Bar
500 ft
Korkalonkatu 19
Pancho Villa
700 ft
25-27 Rovakatu
Explore Rovaniemi
Explore Rovaniemi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lordi's Square
2 minutes' walk
Central hub featuring festive events and striking sculptures, perfect for photography and local gatherings.
Arktikum
11 minutes' walk
Museum and science center focusing on Arctic culture and history, with unique architecture and engaging exhibitions.
Rovaniemi Theater
14 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, showcasing Finnish artistic talents.
Pilke Science Centre
13 minutes' walk
Interactive science center dedicated to sustainable forestry, featuring hands-on exhibits great for families.
Skiing at Ounasvaara
5 minutes' drive
Ski resort with slopes for all levels, offering gear rentals and stunning views of Rovaniemi's landscape.
Relaxation at Ounaspaviljonki
6 minutes' drive
Tranquil spot by the river with cozy facilities for relaxation, ideal for a peaceful day in nature.
Hiking at Arktikum's Park
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst lush nature.
Bull Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual grill with a warm atmosphere, specializing in hearty meats and local beverages. Ideal for families.
Rosso Rovaniemi
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant known for pizza and pasta, great for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Saigon Noodle Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Vietnamese eatery offering authentic pho and spring rolls. Vegetarian options available for diverse diets.
Rovaniemi Theater
14 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting diverse performances, including theater and music, appealing to locals and visitors alike.
Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas
10 minutes' walk
Unique spot featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and live demonstrations, offering insights into Finnish culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)175 min
·
72.5
mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arctic City provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swedish, Polish, Russian, Estonian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Top City Hotel Rovaniemi
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 890 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Free parking
Good breakfast
Cons
TV issues
Guest reviews
based on 2416 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Arctic City Hotel
Is it easy to participate in activities like visiting a reindeer or husky farm, or catching a glimpse of the northern lights during the winter season?
3 December 2024
Organizing winter activities is quite convenient as many local companies offer pickup services from hotels. Enjoy your stay in Rovaniemi!
Are there transportation options available to get to Santa Claus Village and the main train station from the hotel?
10 October 2024
Guests can reach Santa Claus Village by taxi, which costs around 25 EUR, or by taking a local bus. The train station can also be accessed via taxi for approximately 20 EUR.
Is there an option for a bathtub in the hotel rooms?
15 November 2024
Double rooms are equipped either with a bathtub or a shower. Guests can submit a special request with their reservation indicating their preference.
Is it possible to enjoy a hearty cooked breakfast at the hotel?
5 January 2025
The breakfast offerings include a variety of options such as boiled and scrambled eggs, bacon, oven-baked tomatoes, and Karelian pies, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
What is the check-out time, and is it possible to check out later than usual?
22 February 2025
The standard check-out time is set for 12:00. Late check-out requests are welcome and will be accommodated based on availability.
Is there a facility for serving a vegan breakfast option?
20 April 2025
Yes, vegan options are available. It's recommended to specify dietary preferences at the time of reservation.
Is the reception desk open 24 hours a day?
30 March 2025
Yes, the reception is available 24/7 for any assistance you may need during your stay.
Can taxi bookings be arranged through the hotel to the airport?
17 April 2024
Yes, taxi arrangements can be made from the hotel reception for your convenience.
What are the options for early check-in if I arrive before the official time?
19 May 2025
Early check-in is subject to room availability, with the official check-in time beginning at 15:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what are the associated charges?
12 January 2025
Pets are warmly welcomed at the hotel with an additional charge of 15 EUR per night.
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