Pekankatu 9,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96200,
Lapland Finland
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Close to Lordi's Square
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Arctic City Hotel guests
Perfect location
Complete breakfast
Cute staff
Clean hotel
Cozy restaurant
"Loved the fur cover on the bed, made it really cozy."
Teresa from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed some evening meals in the more casual Bulls bar situated in the basement of this hotel which suited our family better."
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"The present from Santa and lovely letter to our daughter was just magical."
Sara from United States
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Location
Arctic City Hotel stands prominently in the center of Rovaniemi, providing direct access to the city's cultural offerings. The property is a strategic base for exploring local attractions, including Santa Claus Village and the Arktikum Science Centre. Free parking with charging points for hybrid and electric vehicles offers additional convenience for guests arriving by car.
Dining Options
Dining at Arctic City Hotel includes choices like Monte Rosa and Bull Bar & Grill, each known for their culinary offerings. The breakfast buffet, featuring local ingredients and classics, ensures a satisfying start to the day. Guests can unwind with drinks in the cozy lounge bar, where a variety of selections are available.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including 55 Classic rooms, 33 Style rooms, and 2 Junior Suites with en-suite saunas. Each room features adjustable air conditioning and includes a complimentary breakfast buffet. The Junior Suites provide extra space and comfort, ideal for longer stays.
Sustainability Initiatives
Arctic City Hotel is an active member of Sustainable Travel Finland, showcasing a commitment to environmentally responsible practices. The hotel implements energy reduction strategies and collaborates with local vendors to support the community. Recyclable systems and options for minimizing disposable items are encouraged for guests.
Family and Pet Policies
Family hospitality is a hallmark of Arctic City Hotel, with child-friendly accommodations allowing for free stays for children under 4. Pet-friendly room types are available, accommodating furry companions for a fee. The hotel strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for all its guests.
Highlights
Location: the center of Rovaniemi
Dining: Monte Rosa and Bull Bar & Grill
Accommodations: Junior Suites with an en-suite sauna
Sustainability: Sustainable Travel Finland
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Arctic City 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
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
Arctic City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
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.
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.
Arctic City Hotel Location
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
Local Experiences Near Arctic City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
13 minutes' walk
An engaging science center focused on forests and sustainability with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Rovaniemi Theater
14 minutes' walk
A modern theater offering a variety of performances, from local productions to national tours, suitable for culture lovers.
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
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park area ideal for relaxation, walking trails, and enjoying nature close to the Arktikum museum.
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
4 minutes' walk
A trendy bistro serving street food-inspired dishes with fresh local ingredients, perfect for a quick and delicious bite.
Rovaniemi Theater
14 minutes' walk
Combining modern culture with artistic flair, this theater hosts various performances, from drama to concerts.
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
·
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arctic City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 890 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Fantastic staff
Exceptional breakfast
Compact rooms
Wonderful sauna
Sumptuous seating areas
Cons
Old exterior
Guest reviews
based on 2410 reviews
8.7/10
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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.