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Asemieskatu 1, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
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Close to Lordi Square
Great
8.1
7.5
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4.0
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Location

Located in the heart of Rovaniemi, Guesthouse Borealis offers prime access to the Arctic Circle. This guesthouse is situated just 3 km from the famous Santa Claus Village, providing guests with easy exploration of local attractions. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Ounasvaara Mountain, known for its stunning views and outdoor activities.

Accommodation

The guesthouse offers rooms equipped with private bathrooms and charming Scandinavian design. Each room comes with direct access to the outdoor terrace for enjoying the Northern Lights. Various room configurations cater to solo travelers, couples, and families.

Sauna Experience

Guesthouse Borealis features a traditional Finnish sauna, encouraging relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can enjoy the complimentary use of this sauna, enhancing their stay with a truly authentic Finnish experience. The sauna is available year-round, providing warmth during cold Arctic nights.

Dining Options

The guesthouse offers a communal kitchen and dining area for self-catering. A complimentary breakfast is provided, featuring local ingredients that give visitors a taste of the region. Nearby dining options include local restaurants that serve traditional Lappish cuisine.

Activities and Experiences

Guesthouse Borealis organizes various activities, including hunting for the Northern Lights and guided winter sports. Guests can also book tours for activities such as reindeer and husky safaris. The friendly staff can assist in arranging excursions, enriching visitors' Arctic experience.

Highlights

Location: 3 km from Santa Claus Village

Sauna: Traditional Finnish sauna

Accommodation: Rooms with private bathrooms

Activities: Northern Lights hunting

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arktikum Museum for insights into Lapland's history.
  • Try the reindeer stew at Restaurant Nili for a local delicacy.
  • Take a night tour to see the Northern Lights with a local guide.
  • Explore Santa Claus Village for a unique Christmas experience.
  • Walk along the Ounasjoki River for stunning views and fresh air.
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Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location & Directions

Asemieskatu 1, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
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Asemieskatu 1, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
Nearby
Market
Rovaniemi Market Square
1500 ft
Restaurants
Marmaris Pizza & Kebab
4200 ft
Ainonkatu 3
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Activities and Dining Near Guesthouse Borealis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Korundi
11 minutes' walk
Artistic hub showcasing contemporary exhibitions and performances, ideal for culture lovers.
Rovaniemi Church
25 minutes' walk
A striking wooden church known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows, nestled in a tranquil location.
Lordis Square
17 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Rovaniemi, perfect for people-watching, with shops and events throughout the year.
Pilke Science Centre
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focusing on forestry and nature, great for families and curious minds.
Ounasvaara Ski Resort
10 minutes' drive
Skiing and snowboarding activities for all skill levels, rental gear available on-site.
Rovaniemi Outdoor Activities Centre
20 minutes' walk
Offers hiking, biking, and guided tours, perfect for adventure seekers eager to embrace the outdoors.
Arktikum's Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing park area featuring beautiful river views and walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Marmaris Pizza & Kebab
16 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious pizzas and flavorful kebabs, with vegetarian options and quick service.
Lappia House Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients, featuring beautiful views and a seasonal menu for a unique experience.
Revontuli Shopping Center Food Court
11 minutes' walk
Variety of fast-casual dining options for families, from burgers to sushi, catering to diverse tastes.
Maxim Movie Theater
17 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and classics, perfect for a night out with family or friends.
Rovaniemi Theater
11 minutes' walk
Host to theatrical performances and cultural events, providing a cozy atmosphere for art enthusiasts.
Lordi's Square Events
17 minutes' walk
Regular live music and cultural events, a lively spot that gathers people for fun and entertainment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Rovaniemi12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)174 min  ·  72.0 mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Swedish
Number of rooms:
13

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