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Hotel Overview

Valtakatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
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Close to Lordi Square
Nice
6.8
8.2
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3.2
3.6
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Loved by guests
  • Clean rooms
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Helpful staff
  • Central location
"The room was huge, well laid out and warm."
Danielle from Australia
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"The hotel gives me a free room upgrade that exceeded my expectations."
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"I especially recommend stopping by the pub Pisto, located downstairs in the hotel."
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Amenities

Scandic Polar offers convenient access to a range of facilities, making it an appealing choice for travelers. The hotel includes a complimentary breakfast buffet, providing guests with a hearty start to their day. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of Finnish and international cuisine throughout the day and evening.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 202 rooms, each equipped with a minibar and flat-screen TV. Several rooms come with an Arctic view, adding a unique touch to the lodging experience. Family rooms are available, accommodating larger groups or families with children.

Location

Located in the heart of Rovaniemi, Scandic Polar places guests just moments away from attractions like Santa Claus Village. The hotel is well-positioned for exploring northern Finland's captivating winter landscapes. Rovaniemi Airport is approximately 10 kilometers from the hotel, offering easy access for travelers.

Wellness

Scandic Polar features a sauna where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel provides access to well-equipped fitness facilities, allowing visitors to keep up with their exercise routines. Spa treatments can also be arranged, offering relaxation and rejuvenation options.

Children

Families will find children's activities and special children's menus available on-site. The hotel offers play areas and games suited for different age groups. Additionally, kids can enjoy special events and entertainment tailored to their interests.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Rovaniemi, near attractions

Rooms: 202 rooms with Arctic view

Dining: On-site restaurant with Finnish cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and fitness facilities

Children: Play areas and games available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arktikum for an immersive Arctic experience and history.
  • Try Lapland delicacies like reindeer stew at Restaurant Nili.
  • Take a nighttime tour to see the magical Northern Lights.
  • Explore Santa Claus Village and meet Santa all year round.
  • Visit the Rovaniemi Market Square for fresh local produce and crafts.
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Family Room
Standard Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Twin Room Sauna
Superior Twin Room Sauna
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Scandic Polar, dining opportunities are both delightful and convenient, showcasing hearty breakfasts and a welcoming environment throughout the day. The restaurant and bars provide a relaxed setting for enjoying satisfying meals or quenching thirst with favorite beverages, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity.
Scandic Polar Rovaniemi Restaurant photo
Scandic Polar Rovaniemi Restaurant photo
Scandic Polar Rovaniemi Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and inviting with comfortable seating, perfect for starting the day on a cheerful note.
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a range of options to energize the day, alongside takeaway breakfast bags available for guests on the go.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours may vary.

Location & Directions

Valtakatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
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Valtakatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
City landmarks
Landmark
Arktikum
4400 ft
Museum
Korundi
2700 ft
Church
Rovaniemi Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Pilke Science Centre
4300 ft
Mall
Revontuli Shopping Center
2700 ft
Store
Rovaniemi Theater
2700 ft
Landmark
Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas
2000 ft
Landmark
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lappi Arena
1.4 mi
Church
Ortodox Church Rovaniemi
3300 ft
Landmark
Rovaniemi Local History Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Regional Museum of Lapland
2600 ft
Landmark
K-supermarket Kauppatori
2700 ft
Park
Arktikum's Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Gallery Napa
2600 ft
Landmark
Arktikum Shore
3200 ft
Landmark
Harjulampi
4700 ft
Bridge
Jatkankynttila
1.0 mi
Island
Kotisaari
5200 ft
Island
Koivusaari
5000 ft
Museum
Forestry Museum of Lapland
1.8 mi
Landmark
Koivusaari nature trail
1.0 mi
Ski Area
Ounasvaara Ski Oy
1.7 mi
Nearby
Maakuntakatu 29-31
Lordi's Square
1100 ft
Mall
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Arctic Circle Mall
1200 ft
Museum
Jatkanpatsas
1200 ft
Mall
Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma
1300 ft
Rovaniemi Bridge
1300 ft
Night club
Half Moon
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hostel Cafe Koti
500 ft
Valtakatu 21
Kotipizza
400 ft
Koskikatu 5
Uitto Pub
200 ft
Korkalonkatu 25
Purrfect Angel
600 ft
Pekankatu 3
Rax Buffet
800 ft
Koskikatu 11
Hesburger
900 ft
Maakuntakatu 27-29
Mariza
1000 ft
Ruokasenkatu 2
Marmaris Pizza & Kebab
1700 ft
Ainonkatu 3
Cafe Toivo
2000 ft
Rovakatu 14
Cafe Restaurant Soppa Ja Sumppi
1900 ft
Korkalonkatu 2
Explore Rovaniemi
Explore Rovaniemi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Korundi
10 minutes' walk
Home to the Rovaniemi Art Museum, Korundi showcases contemporary art and hosts classical concerts in a striking venue.
Rovaniemi Church
20 minutes' walk
This architecturally unique church features beautiful stained glass and offers a peaceful ambiance for reflection.
Arktikum
17 minutes' walk
A museum and science center, Arktikum provides insights into the Arctic and Sami culture, coupled with beautiful riverside views.
Ounasvaara Ski Resort
5 minutes' drive
Ounasvaara Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences in winter, along with mountain biking in summer.
Relaxing at Ounaspaviljonki
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil riverside retreat with saunas, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. Ideal for families and couples.
Hostel Cafe Koti
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with Finnish specialties. Signature dishes include reindeer burgers and local pastries; vegetarian options available.
Uitto Pub
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere featuring local beers and hearty Finnish pub fare. Great for a quick meal or relaxed evening.
Rovaniemi Theater
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural hub hosting theatrical performances and concerts, appealing to both locals and visitors of all ages.
Lordi's Square
4 minutes' walk
A lively square ideal for evening strolls or local events, with shops and cafés nearby for a pleasant experience.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Rovaniemi5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)176 min  ·  72.7 mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Scandic Polar serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.  Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swedish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Cumulus Rovaniemi/Rantasipi Polar

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