Arctic City Hotel in Rovaniemi
✅ Excellent central location with many attractions within walking distance ✅ Highly praised breakfast buffet with diverse options and local products ✅ Friendly and helpful staff providing 24/7 reception service ✅ On-site Monte Rosa restaurant and downstairs bar are frequently complimented ✅ Clean rooms and well-maintained public areas including a sauna ✅ Free parking and bike rentals appreciated by guests ❌ Rooms are generally small and bathrooms especially tight, with some water leakage issues ❌ Noise from street can be noticeable when windows are open ❌ Some rooms face the car park leading to privacy concerns without net curtains ❌ Furniture and bathrooms show signs of aging and could use refurbishment ❌ Sauna schedule restricts usage by couples as sessions are gender-segregated
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Description
Arctic City Hotel in Rovaniemi is a 4-star property established in 1978 and renovated in 2004, offering 90 rooms across a 4-floor building. The hotel features a 24-hour reception, two restaurants including the well-regarded Monte Rosa, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace. Facilities include a sauna, conference hall, business center, free bike rentals, and parking. Rooms range from Standard to various Suite types, with options featuring city views. Guests appreciate the hotel's cleanliness (9/10) and service (9/10), as well as the modern amenities like free WiFi and Rituals-branded bathroom products. While rooms are generally cozy and well-equipped with essentials such as kettles and small refrigerators, some guests find them small for two travelers with large luggage. The hotel is known for its excellent breakfast buffet, including local specialties and even complimentary champagne, making mornings a highlight. The location in downtown Rovaniemi is highly rated for easy access to shops, cafes, and attractions. Pets are allowed for a fee, and children of all ages are welcome.
Location
The hotel is situated at Pekankatu 9, right in the heart of Rovaniemi’s city center. It is only 100 meters from Lordi Square, a central landmark, and just 7 kilometers from the famous Santa Claus Village. The airport is 8.5 kilometers away, making transfers convenient. Ounaskoski beach lies within 640 meters for those wanting a lakeside stroll. Nearby dining options include Subway Rovaniemi Sampokeskus (97 m), Rosso Rovaniemi (100 m), and Rax Ravintolat Oy (167 m). The central location means guests can walk easily to shops, restaurants, and public transport, with the main street just minutes away.
Tips
- If you travel with large suitcases, prepare for limited space in rooms and bathrooms.
- To enjoy the city noise level, keep windows closed at night.
- If you want privacy in rooms facing the car park, request a room accordingly or bring a net curtain.
- Book breakfast early as it is popular and includes unique offerings like free champagne.
- Note the sauna's gender-specific schedule when planning your stay.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
- Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Sun] 07:00-10:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request Fee: €15.00 (approx. US$17.83) per room per night
- Service animals: Service animals are allowed on request
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: DinersClub, Visa, AmericanExpress, MasterCard
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- Shopping on site
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Electric car charging
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Bar
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Airport transportation
- German
- Russian
- English
- French
- Multi-language staff
- Polish
- Tour assistance
- Free bicycle rental
- Bike rental
- Hiking
- Parking
- Free parking nearby
- Free Parking on Premises
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Darts
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Doctor
- Sauna
- First Aid Kit
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Pets allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 640 m. It takes 10 minutes To the beach!
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Reviews
not so great : size room (to small for 2 people with big suitcases), bathroom also to small.
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Frequently asked questions about Arctic City Hotel
How far is Arctic City Hotel from Rovaniemi Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8.5 kilometers from Rovaniemi Airport.
Does the hotel have facilities for business meetings?
Yes, Arctic City Hotel has a conference hall and a business center available.
Are pets allowed at the hotel and is there a fee?
Pets are allowed on request with a fee of €15.00 per room per night.
What room types are available at Arctic City Hotel?
Room types include Run of House; Standard rooms in various configurations; Comfort rooms; Deluxe rooms; Classic rooms; Luxury rooms; Junior Suites; Suites; and their variations with city views.
Is there a sauna available for guests?
Yes, the hotel has a sauna, but its schedule is gender-segregated, so couples cannot use it together.
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