Pekankatu 9,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96200,
Lapland Finland
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Close to Lordi's Square
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.3
4.2
/5
Loved by Arctic City Hotel guests
Central location
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Quiet room
Breakfast buffet
"The food was just as impressive in the morning with the breakfast buffet."
nmoszko15 from Finland
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"We had a private sauna in our room."
Jean
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"The tableware in the room and restaurant was Scandinavian tableware, which I love."
Akemi from Germany
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Location
Arctic City Hotel is centrally located in Rovaniemi, providing convenient access to local attractions and cultural highlights. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Lapland, the hotel serves as a base for exploring both the urban energy and serene landscapes. Guests can enjoy the Arctic's unique seasonal changes, from the midnight sun to the Northern Lights, all just steps away from the hotel.
Dining
Dining options at Arctic City Hotel include Monte Rosa and Bull Bar & Grill, both offering distinct experiences. Monte Rosa is recognized as one of Rovaniemi's top restaurants, specializing in expertly prepared steaks while incorporating local flavors. Bull Bar & Grill features casual dining with a menu full of bar food classics, ensuring that guests can find something to suit every mood.
Accommodations
The hotel provides various room types, including Classic, Style, and Junior Suites with en-suite saunas. Each room is equipped with adjustable air-conditioning to enhance guest comfort. The Junior Suites offer additional space along with exclusive amenities, making them suitable for a relaxing stay.
Sustainability
The hotel actively participates in sustainable tourism with its Sustainable Travel Finland certification. Arctic City Hotel prioritizes reducing energy consumption and waste while promoting local products and partnerships. Guests are encouraged to make environmentally conscious decisions, further supporting the hotel's mission of honoring the Arctic environment.
Wellness & Fitness
A sauna is available for guests to enjoy traditional Finnish relaxation practices, with private sessions bookable for added comfort. The hotel has a partnership with Kunnon Paikka gym, just 100 meters away, offering guests a discounted price for access to fitness facilities. A public sauna for men and women is scheduled separately each evening, providing an inviting space to unwind after a day of exploring.
Highlights
Location: centrally located in Rovaniemi with access to local attractions
Dining: Monte Rosa and Bull Bar & Grill onsite
Accommodations: Classic, Style, and Junior Suites
Wellness: private and public saunas available
Must-do experiences
Visit Santa Claus Village for a unique holiday experience.
Try reindeer stew at Restaurant Nili for local flavor.
Explore the Arktikum Museum for insights into Arctic life.
Join a husky safari for an unforgettable winter adventure.
Stroll through Rovaniemi Market Square for local crafts and treats.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
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
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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, a delightful array of dining venues awaits, celebrating both international flair and local Lappish traditions. Guests can explore hearty North American comfort food or indulge in refined international dishes, all within warm, inviting settings that invite relaxation and conversation.
Monte Rosa
International and Lappish specialties
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming restaurant within the hotel, perfect for intimate gatherings or family meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse selection of international dishes alongside authentic Lappish offerings, catering to every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Bull Bar & Grill
North American cuisine
Ambiance
Laid-back lounge atmosphere located in the basement of the hotel, ideal for casual dining and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy mouthwatering burgers, tender ribs, spicy hot wings, fresh salads, and delectable ice cream, perfect for a hearty meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
303 Lounge Bar
Bar and lounge
Ambiance
Relaxed lobby bar setting where guests can unwind after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
A variety of refreshing drinks and cocktails to complement a relaxed evening or casual meet-up.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location & Directions
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
The central hub of Rovaniemi, known for its striking statues and vibrant atmosphere. A great place for photos and local events.
Arktikum
11 minutes' walk
A museum and science center showcasing Arctic nature and culture. Offers guided tours and free admission days.
Rovaniemi Church
11 minutes' walk
This iconic church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A serene spot for reflection.
Pilke Science Centre
13 minutes' walk
An interactive science center focusing on the sustainable use of northern forests. Perfect for families and curious minds.
Ounasvaara Ski Resort
5 minutes' drive
A popular skiing destination with slopes for all levels, rental services available. Great for winter sports enthusiasts.
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful location for a scenic walk. Ideal for relaxation and photography, especially during sunset.
Bull Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats and local specialties. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Rosso Rovaniemi
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with an extensive pizza selection. Cozy environment perfect for couples and families.
Saigon Noodle Bar
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese dishes in a casual setting. Great for quick meals with vegetarian options available.
Rovaniemi Theater
14 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including local plays and concerts. Great for a cultural evening out.
Lappi Arena
5 minutes' drive
A venue for sports events, concerts, and exhibitions. Fun for all, with a lively atmosphere on event days.
How to Navigate the City
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
Wireless 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
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 972 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Fantastic staff
Exceptional breakfast
Compact rooms
Wonderful sauna
Sumptuous seating areas
Cons
Old exterior
Guest reviews
based on 2403 reviews
8.7/10
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About Arctic City Hotel
Is it convenient to arrange activities during winter, such as visiting reindeer and husky farms or experiencing the northern lights?
5 December 2024
Most activity providers offer convenient pick-up services from hotels in the area, making it easy to explore winter attractions in Rovaniemi. Enjoy your stay!
Are there transportation options available to Santa Claus Village and the main train station?
10 January 2025
Taxi rides to Santa Claus Village are approximately 25 EUR, while the train station can be reached for about 20 EUR by taxi. Local bus services are also available.
Do the hotel rooms feature bathtubs, or is there an option to specify this preference when booking?
15 February 2024
Double rooms either come with a bathtub or shower. Special requests can be made during the reservation process for a preferred option.
Is a cooked breakfast available for guests, particularly for those with traditional preferences?
23 March 2025
The breakfast buffet includes a variety of options, such as boiled and scrambled eggs, bacon, and local delicacies like Karelian pies to cater to diverse tastes.
What is the standard check-in time, and is it possible to check in late at night?
30 April 2024
Check-in starts at 15:00, but arrangements for late arrivals can be made with prior notice.
Is there an option for vegan meals during breakfast at the hotel?
12 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers vegan meal options. It's advisable to indicate any dietary preferences while booking.
Can assistance with taxi bookings to the airport be arranged from the hotel?
20 June 2024
Taxi services to and from the airport can be efficiently ordered through the hotel reception.
If I arrive at the hotel in the early morning, is early check-in possible?
30 July 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, as the official check-in time begins at 15:00.
Is it feasible to accommodate an additional bed in a twin room?
18 August 2025
An extra bed can be added to the Style Twin room with prior notification to the hotel.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there a fee associated with bringing them?
21 September 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, with a nominal fee of 15 EUR per night for their accommodation.
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