Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara in Rovaniemi
✅ Rooms with private saunas praised as 'absolutely fantastic' and a highlight for relaxation ✅ Rooftop terrace provides 'breathtaking views' and opportunities to see the northern lights ✅ Staff described as 'very helpful and friendly' with excellent service capturing guests’ hearts ✅ The hotel restaurant offers delicious meals with a beautiful forest view ✅ Free parking and proximity to ski lifts make it convenient for winter sports ❌ Some guests experienced issues with key card malfunctions causing frustration ❌ No elevator in the hotel can be inconvenient for some visitors ❌ The hotel is somewhat far from the city center, with limited nightlife nearby ❌ Breakfast and dinner options were noted as limited and repetitive over longer stays ❌ Certain rooms lacked USB ports and had minor maintenance problems like broken plugs
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Description
Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara is a 4-star hotel perched on Ounasvaara hill in Rovaniemi, offering 77 rooms renovated in 2011 within a building originally constructed in 1968. It is closely connected to winter sports, located just 50 meters from the ski lift and featuring on-site ski school services. The property includes a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Rovaniemi and the Kemijoki river valley, enhancing the experience with natural scenery. Guests can choose from a range of rooms including Northern Comfort Double and several Mystique Deluxe options, as well as suites like the Arctic Junior Suite and Lapland Suite. The hotel is equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, two bars, a souvenir shop, and a sauna. Meeting facilities are available with four conference rooms, and parking on site is free. Its service rating is high, with guests noting cleanliness, comfort, and attentive staff.
Location
The hotel is situated at Juhanuskalliontie, approximately 7 kilometers from Rovaniemi International Airport (RVN). It is conveniently positioned 50 meters from the Ounasvaara ski lift, placing winter sports enthusiasts right at the doorstep. The town center lies about 3.5 kilometers away, accessible by a scenic 45-minute walk via a lit winter hiking trail or a short taxi ride. Nearby dining options include the Royal Reindeer Ounasvaara restaurant, just 240 meters from the hotel. The hotel’s location on the mountain provides easy access to outdoor activities and quiet forest surroundings.
Tips
- If you plan to use electronic devices, bring USB adapters as rooms may not have USB ports.
- Booking a room with a sauna is highly recommended for relaxation after outdoor activities.
- Consider arranging transportation to the city center or dining outside the hotel, as it is about 3.5 km away and nightlife options are limited nearby.
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: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Fri] 07:00-10:00 Open
[Sat - Sun] 08:00-11:00 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: Contact the property for details
- 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: AmericanExpress, DinersClub, MasterCard, Visa
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- Shopping on site
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Fire Extinguisher
- Outdoor furniture
- Electric car charging
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- Indoor Fireplace
- Cable TV
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower/Bathtub
- Shower
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Linens
- Accessibility features
- Iron and board
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Bar
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bottled water (at extra charge)
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Airport transportation
- German
- Russian
- English
- Multi-language staff
- Tour assistance
- Hiking
- Sun Deck
- Parking
- Free Parking on Premises
- Beach/pool towels
- Event facilities
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Sauna
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Children's playground
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Ski storage
- Ski passes available
- Ski facilities rental
- Ski shuttle
- Ski-in/ski-out
- Skiing
- Ski school
- Pets allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 2070 m. It takes 31 minute To the beach!
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Reviews
The minibar is chargeable. The room has slippers and toothbrushes, but there are no USB ports; you'll need an adapter.
I've also stayed at the Lapland Hotel in central Helsinki, and it's truly amazing.
I booked a room with a sauna, and it was amazing. The sauna was amazing, and the view from the window was so beautiful it's indescribable.
All the meals were delicious, and the service from the staff was excellent.
They are very experienced and truly capture the hearts of their guests.
I highly recommend this hotel.
If you visit Rovaniemi, please stay here.
I am Japanese.
The following includes both English and Japanese for your reference.
I have also stayed at the Lapland Hotel in central Helsinki, and it is truly a wonderful hotel.
I booked a room with a sauna, and the sauna was absolutely fantastic. The view from the window was incredibly beautiful—beyond words.
All the meals were delicious, and the staff provided exceptional service.
They are highly experienced and really know how to make guests feel welcome.
I genuinely recommend this hotel.
If you visit Rovaniemi, you should definitely stay there.
The good points were that the breakfast was delicious, the restaurant we had dinner at was authentic, and the staff were friendly.
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Frequently asked questions about Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
How close is Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara to the ski lifts?
The hotel is located just 50 meters from the Ounasvaara ski lift.
Are there rooms with private saunas available?
Yes, some room types such as Mystique Deluxe and suites offer private saunas.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides free parking for guests.
Can guests see the northern lights from the hotel?
Guests have reported viewing the northern lights from the hotel's rooftop terrace.
Are pets allowed at Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara?
Pets are allowed on request; contact the property directly for details and fees.
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