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Hotel Overview

Pohjanpuistikko 2, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
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Next to the river
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
3.0
3.7
/5

Scandic Pohjanhovi, a 4-star Rovaniemi hotel rated 7.7/10 on Booking.com, features amenities such as an indoor pool, three bars, and a riverside location. This notable hotel serves as a gathering point for travelers eager to explore the North.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Scandic Pohjanhovi offer hardwood floors, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, while family rooms accommodate up to four guests. The hotel also has two rooms adapted for disabled use.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at Scandic Pohjanhovi include the on-site Restaurant Pohjanhovi and multiple nearby eateries within 0.3 miles such as Kauppayhtio and Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar. A free breakfast buffet enhances guests' morning experience with views of the Kemijoki River.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include an indoor pool, a sauna, and The Life Nightclub featuring a dance floor and karaoke on weekends. Guests can take part in local outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and snowshoeing, enhancing their experience in the Lapland area.

Business & Services

Scandic Pohjanhovi features 2045 square feet of conference space for business needs, supported by a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning services. Nearby transport, including the Rovaniemi Bus Station, is accessible within 18 minutes on foot.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arktikum museum for fascinating Arctic and Finnish history.
  • Try Reindeer stew at Ravintola Roka for an authentic Lapland meal.
  • Take a husky sleigh ride just outside the city for a thrilling adventure.
  • Explore the Jätkänkynttilä bridge, especially beautiful at sunset.
  • Check out Rovaniemi's Christmas Village for festive charm year-round.
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room View
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Scandic Pohjanhovi, dining options invite guests to relish delightful flavors with scenic views. The charming Restaurant Pohjanhovi, alongside cozy bars and a coffee shop, offers a perfect spot for family gatherings or quiet sunsets over the Kemijoki River, enhancing every meal with a touch of local charm.
Scandic Pohjanhovi Rovaniemi Restaurant photo
Scandic Pohjanhovi Rovaniemi Restaurant photo
Scandic Pohjanhovi Rovaniemi Restaurant photo

Restaurant Pohjanhovi

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options available
Ambiance
The main dining area exudes a traditional feel, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and friends alike
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring various vegetarian and special dietary options, complemented by views of the picturesque Kemijoki River. Enjoy dry cleaning and laundry services alongside refreshing drinks at the bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily; hours vary for lunch and dinner

Location & Directions

Pohjanpuistikko 2, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
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Pohjanpuistikko 2, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
Nearby
Maakuntakatu 29-31
Lordi's Square
510 m
Mall
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
510 m
Shopping Area
Arctic Circle Mall
510 m
Mall
Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma
510 m
Restaurants
Rantasipi Pohjanhovi
10 m
Pohjanpuistikko 2
Frans & Cherie Bistro
100 m
Koskikatu 4
Amarillo
150 m
Koskikatu 4
Kauppayhtio
150 m
24 Valtakatu
Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
210 m
Koskikatu 8
Curry Masala
150 m
33 Valtakatu
Hai Long
220 m
Valtakatu 22
Pure Burger
290 m
Valtakatu
Restaurant Nabo
250 m
Valtakatu 21
Hemingway's
260 m
Koskikatu 11
Explore Rovaniemi
Explore Rovaniemi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arktikum
Arktikum
17 minutes' walk
Science center and museum showcasing Arctic history and culture, with engaging exhibitions and a stunning glass-roofed building.
Korundi
Korundi
12 minutes' walk
Home of the Rovaniemi Art Museum, featuring Finnish modern art, cultural events, and a cozy café for refreshments.
Revontuli Shopping Center
Revontuli Shopping Center
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with various stores, cafes, and entertainment options suitable for all shopping needs.
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark bridge with stunning views and a connection between the city center and the beautiful Ounasvaara area.
Ounasvaara Ski Resort
25 minutes' walk
Popular skiing destination for thrill-seekers, offering runs for all skill levels and breathtaking views over Rovaniemi.
Yoga at Ounaspaviljonki
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, with classes suitable for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Rantasipi Pohjanhovi
Rantasipi Pohjanhovi
1 minute' walk
Casual ambiance with a menu featuring local Finnish dishes and comfort food. Ideal for families and groups.
Frans & Cherie Bistro
Frans & Cherie Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering French-inspired cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Excellent for romantic dinners.
Amarillo
Amarillo
2 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant serving Tex-Mex dishes in a festive atmosphere. Great for casual dining with friends or family.
Rovaniemi Theater
Rovaniemi Theater
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local performances, from drama to music, in a warm and inviting setting for all ages.
Lappi Arena
Lappi Arena
25 minutes' walk
Venue for sports events and concerts, providing a vibrant atmosphere with options for family-friendly activities.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Rovaniemi6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)15 min  ·  9.6 km
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)176 min  ·  117.1 km
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Scandic Pohjanhovi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swedish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
216
Former name
Rantasipi Pohjanhovi

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