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About the Hotel

Pekankatu 9, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
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Close to Lordi's Square
Great
8.6
9.2
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Rooms & Suites

Arctic City Hotel, located 1.5 km from Rovaniemi, features 55 Classic rooms, 33 Style rooms, and 2 Junior Suites. Rooms include air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and safes. Classic Twin rooms (16 m2) have two single beds, Rituals toiletries, and tea/coffee set. Style Twin rooms (17 m2) include bathrobes, slippers, and an extra sofa bed. Junior Suites (40 m2) feature a king-size bed, en-suite sauna, a Chromecast, and extra beds in the living room. Classic Double rooms offer hardwood floors, a double bed, a minibar, and Rituals toiletries. Pet-friendly rooms are available for an additional fee.

Diverse dining options

The hotel offers dining at Monte Rosa, established in 1991, serving Lappish specialties and international dishes. Bull Bar & Grill specializes in North American cuisine, including burgers, ribs, and salads. A breakfast buffet with local options is available daily. The 303 Lounge Bar in the lobby provides coffee, wine, beers and cocktails.

Arctic Adventures Await

Arctic City Hotel is near Santa Claus Village, 10 km from Rovaniemi. Hotel facilities include two saunas. Guests can access four electric car charging stations and free parking. Year-round activities include Northern Lights hunting, husky and reindeer safaris, and snowmobile rides. Spring offers ice fishing and cross-country skiing. Summer activities include river cruises and reindeer farm visits. Autumn provides opportunities for wild berry picking and moose safaris.

Location & Proximity

Located in central Rovaniemi, Arctic City Hotel is near Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma (0.5 km), Lappi Arena (2.5 km), and Arktikum Museum (1 km). Sampokeskus Shopping Centre is 0.3 km away. Other nearby attractions include Revontuli Shopping Center (0.5 km), Rovaniemi Theater (1 km), and Korundi House of Culture (1 km).

Hotel Services

Arctic City Hotel provides free parking and electric car charging points. Each room has individual air conditioning. The hotel offers meeting rooms with AV equipment. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. In-house restaurants and bar provide local and international cuisine, drinks and exceptional service.

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its dedication to Lappish hospitality. The city-center location is a genuine advantage, placing guests within easy reach of both urban amenities and Arctic attractions, plus, Santa Claus Village is nearby. I also appreciate its commitment to sustainability, reflected in its Sustainable Travel Finland certification.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Sauna
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Style Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors. Guests can indulge in the warm, inviting atmosphere of Monte Rosa and Bull Bar & Grill, each offering a taste of local and international fare that caters to diverse palates.
Arctic City Hotel Rovaniemi Restaurant photo
Arctic City Hotel Rovaniemi Restaurant photo

Monte Rosa

International and Lappish specialties
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting restaurant atmosphere within the hotel, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Featuring a blend of international dishes alongside authentic Lappish flavors, Monte Rosa is ideal for those seeking both comfort and culture at the table.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Bull Bar & Grill

North American cuisine
Ambiance
A relaxed and laid-back lounge atmosphere in the hotel basement, great for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specializing in hearty burgers, succulent ribs, spicy hot wings, fresh salads, and delightful ice cream.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Pekankatu 9, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
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Pekankatu 9, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
Nearby
Maakuntakatu 29-31
Lordi's Square
170 m
Mall
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
160 m
Jatkankynttilasilta
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
420 m
Mall
Revontuli Shopping Center
440 m
Bridge
Jatkankynttila
420 m
Shopping Area
Arctic Circle Mall
380 m
Mall
Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma
370 m
Night club
Half Moon
380 m
Restaurants
Bull Bar and Grill
0 m
9 Pekankatu
Rosso Rovaniemi
90 m
Maakuntakatu 30
Ravintola Roka -Street Bistro
280 m
Ainonkatu 3 Lh 2
Coffee House
90 m
Maakuntakatu 26
Saigon Noodle Bar - Vietnam Restaurant
160 m
Rovakatu 26
Vamos Tapas Bar
160 m
Rovakatu 26
Rang Mahal
160 m
Rovakatu 26
Cafe Rovaniemi
170 m
Rovakatu 26
Piano Bar
150 m
Korkalonkatu 19
Pancho Villa
200 m
25-27 Rovakatu
Explore Rovaniemi
Local Experiences Near Arctic City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lordi's Square
Lordi's Square
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant central square featuring dramatic sculptures and a lively atmosphere, ideal for photos and events.
Pilke Science Centre
Pilke Science Centre
13 minutes' walk
An engaging science center focused on forests and sustainability with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Rovaniemi Theater
Rovaniemi Theater
14 minutes' walk
A modern theater offering a variety of performances, from local productions to national tours, suitable for culture lovers.
Arktikum
Arktikum
11 minutes' walk
A museum and science center dedicated to the Arctic region and Finnish Lapland's history, featuring fascinating exhibitions.
Ounasvaara Ski Resort
5 minutes' drive
A ski resort offering slopes for all skill levels, equipment rentals available, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
Arktikum's Park
Arktikum's Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park area ideal for relaxation, walking trails, and enjoying nature close to the Arktikum museum.
Bull Bar and Grill
Bull Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
A casual grill with a cozy atmosphere, known for its juicy steaks and hearty burgers, pleasing to all appetites.
Ravintola Roka -Street Bistro
Ravintola Roka -Street Bistro
4 minutes' walk
A trendy bistro serving street food-inspired dishes with fresh local ingredients, perfect for a quick and delicious bite.
Rovaniemi Theater
Rovaniemi Theater
14 minutes' walk
Combining modern culture with artistic flair, this theater hosts various performances, from drama to concerts.
Revontuli Shopping Center
Revontuli Shopping Center
6 minutes' walk
A lively shopping destination with shops, cafes, and occasional live music events, perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)14 min  ·  9.3 km
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)175 min  ·  116.6 km
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Arctic City Hotel
Is it easy to arrange activities like visiting a reindeer farm or husky farm, and can I experience the northern lights during my stay in early December?
02 December 2024
During winter, many activity providers offer pick-up services directly from the hotel, making it convenient to take part in local experiences like visiting reindeer and husky farms, as well as northern lights tours.
Are there transportation options available to Santa Claus Village and the main train station from the hotel?
15 January 2025
A taxi service is available to Santa Claus Village for approximately 25 EUR and to the main train station for around 20 EUR. Additionally, local bus services can also take you to these locations.
Do any of the rooms feature a bathtub, or is it possible to request one?
28 February 2025
Most double rooms come equipped with either a bathtub or shower. Guests can specify their preference during the reservation process.
Is there a hearty breakfast option available for guests, particularly for someone who enjoys traditional cooked meals?
03 March 2025
The breakfast buffet includes a variety of options, such as boiled and scrambled eggs, bacon, and Karelian pies, ensuring that guests can enjoy a satisfying cooked breakfast.
What are the check-in and check-out times, and is late check-out an option?
10 April 2025
Check-in starts at 3 PM, and check-out is at 12 PM. Late check-out may be possible but is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Is vegan breakfast suitable for guests with dietary restrictions available during my stay?
22 May 2025
Yes, a vegan breakfast is offered. It is advisable to mention dietary needs at the time of booking to ensure all preferences are accommodated.
Is there a 24-hour reception available for guests?
12 June 2025
Yes, the reception operates round the clock to assist guests at any time.
Are there options for booking snow-related activities during a stay?
30 July 2025
While the hotel does not provide snow activities directly, there are numerous local safari companies offering a range of snow-related excursions and activities.
Can I arrange for a taxi to the airport early in the morning?
14 August 2025
Taxi bookings can be made through the hotel reception, and assistance can be provided to ensure timely transportation to the airport.
Is it possible to add an extra bed in a twin room for additional occupancy?
17 September 2025
Adding an extra bed in a Style Twin room is possible. Advance notice is appreciated to facilitate this arrangement.
What are the pet policies for guests planning to bring a dog along?
26 October 2025
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with an additional fee of 15 EUR per night. Please confirm the pet-friendly room availability when making a reservation.

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