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About the Hotel

Taehtikuja 2, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96930
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Accommodations

Santa Claus Holiday Village offers 158 fully equipped cottages and apartments, including Classic and Superior Cottage options. Each unit includes a private sauna and balcony, ensuring a comfortable retreat. Guests can enjoy the benefits of modern amenities while immersed in the serenity of the Arctic landscape.

Dining Options

The holiday village hosts several dining venues, including Three Elves Restaurant, Santa's Cuisine, and the Christmas House. Each restaurant features unique culinary offerings, from Lapland dishes to international flavors. Breakfast, lunch, and a cozy café setting cater to all dining preferences.

Activities for All Ages

Santa Claus Holiday Village provides a variety of year-round activities, easily accessible from the property. Families can engage in experiences like snowmobiling, fishing, and reindeer sleigh rides. Children will delight in encounters with Santa Claus and fun workshops with elves.

Location

Conveniently located just 8 kilometers from Rovaniemi, the village can be easily reached from the airport, which is only a few minutes away. It is situated directly on the Arctic Circle, offering unique access to winter and summer adventures. The central position allows guests to explore nearby attractions effortlessly.

Business Facilities

Santa Claus Holiday Village also provides versatile conference spaces, including Santa's Tower and Elf's Club House. Each venue accommodates varying group sizes from 5 to 100 attendees, complete with essential meeting equipment. This setup allows for both business meetings and festive gatherings in a magical setting.

Highlights

Accommodations: 158 fully equipped cottages

Dining: Three Elves and Christmas House restaurants

Activities: Meet Santa Claus and various outdoor adventures

Location: 8 kilometers from Rovaniemi center

“The private saunas in every accommodation and the guaranteed Santa sightings create a uniquely immersive Christmas experience year-round. It is my opinion that families will appreciate the ease of arranged excursions and on-site Lappish dining. As an editor, I particularly value the commitment to green electricity, which enhances the overall stay.”
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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
Superior Cottage Sauna B
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Superior Cottage Sauna A
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Suite Sauna
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
Shower
Sauna
Standard Suite Sauna
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Santa Claus Holiday Village offers a delightful selection of dining experiences celebrating local flavors and the warmth of the holiday spirit. Guests can indulge in everything from hearty breakfasts to cozy dinners, all amidst a charming and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Santa Claus Holiday Village Rovaniemi Restaurant photo
Santa Claus Holiday Village Rovaniemi Restaurant photo
Santa Claus Holiday Village Rovaniemi Restaurant photo

Three Elves

Lappish-inspired cuisine
Ambiance
Atmospheric restaurant that exudes warmth and coziness, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Key Offerings
Savor signature dishes showcasing local ingredients and flavors, ideal for an evening meal by the open fire.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner service from Tuesday to Saturday, 16:00 - 21:00.

Christmas House

Traditional breakfast fare
Ambiance
A charming venue located near the cabins, perfect for fuel before a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast menu filled with wholesome options, fresh pastries, and warm beverages to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast from 08:00 - 16:00.

Location

Taehtikuja 2, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96930
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Taehtikuja 2, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96930
Nearby
Arctic Circle
Christmas House Santa
800 ft
Nature reserve
Napapiiri
400 ft
Pukinpolku 6
Santa's House of Snowmobiles
1000 ft
Joulumaantie 1
Santa Claus Office
900 ft
Zoo
Elf's Farm Yard
1900 ft
Tähtikuja 2
Christmas Exhibition
0 ft
Joulumaantie 5
Arctic Circle Snowmobile park
1200 ft
Farm
Husky Travels Oy
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi
700 ft
Joulumaantie 13 Santa Claus Reindeer
Christmas House Restaurant & Coffee Bar
300 ft
Tahtikuja 2
Santa’s Pizza & Burger
1500 ft
Pukinpolku 6
Explore Rovaniemi
Explore the Magic of Rovaniemi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa's House of Snowmobiles
Santa's House of Snowmobiles
4 minutes' walk
Snowmobile-themed attractions with rides and guided tours, perfect for adventure seekers. Family-friendly experiences await.
Christmas House Santa
Christmas House Santa
3 minutes' walk
A festive hub featuring Santa-themed exhibits and activities, ideal for families and holiday lovers alike.
Santa Claus Office
Santa Claus Office
4 minutes' walk
Meet Santa Claus and send postcards from the official Santa Claus postal service. A must-visit for all ages.
Moomin Snowcastle Finland
Moomin Snowcastle Finland
13 minutes' walk
A whimsical snow and ice castle featuring Moomin characters, offering a unique winter wonderland experience.
Snowmobiling Adventures
4 minutes' walk
Exciting guided snowmobile tours through the snowy landscapes, accessible on-site for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Ounaspaviljonki
10 minutes' drive
Idyllic riverside café and beach club for leisure and relaxation, with beautiful views available year-round.
Christmas House Restaurant & Coffee Bar
Christmas House Restaurant & Coffee Bar
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambiance offering local dishes and sweet treats, perfect for a quick snack or meal after festive activities.
Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi
Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Finnish cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include reindeer and salmon delights.
Santa's Pizza & Burger
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience boasting a variety of pizzas and burgers, great for families and groups.
SantaPark
SantaPark
25 minutes' walk
Theme park filled with Christmas magic, featuring activities for all age groups, ideal for family outings.
Lordi's Square
Lordi's Square
11 minutes' drive
Central hub for local events, concerts, and festivals. A lively spot with cafes and shops for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)186 min  ·  76.8 mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santa Claus Holiday Village provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swedish
Number of rooms:
155
Questions of the users
About Santa Claus Holiday Village
What options are available for rebooking or cancellations if new travel restrictions arise due to COVID-19?
20 December 2024
In case of travel restrictions related to COVID-19, a full refund or the option to postpone your reservation to the following year can be provided.
What is the process to arrange a private meeting with Santa Claus during a stay?
15 November 2024
Guests can book a private meeting with Santa Claus through the online shop. Additionally, free meet-and-greet opportunities are available at Santa's office in the Christmas House every day.
Are there public transport options available to reach the city center of Rovaniemi from the village?
10 February 2025
Yes, guests can take bus number 8, Santa's Express, or use a taxi to reach the city center from the village.
Are there opportunities to experience a husky ride on-site at the village?
12 January 2025
Yes, there is a husky park within Santa Claus Village where guests can enjoy short husky rides.
What airport transport services does Santa Claus Holiday Village provide?
5 March 2025
A paid airport transfer service is available, along with options for booking activities and hiring winter clothing directly through the reception.
Can Santa Claus be visited at the Christmas House during the summer months?
25 July 2025
Absolutely! Santa Claus is available for visits every day of the year, including during the summer months.
Is there a nearby convenience store where essential items can be purchased?
18 August 2025
Yes, there is a Shell gas station across the road, which has a minimarket offering basic grocery items like milk and bread.
Can groups of three adults stay in the Superior cottages, or is there a restriction?
22 March 2025
Superior cottages can accommodate a maximum of three adults, but limits may vary, so it's best to check available options during booking.
What are the breakfast service hours for guests at Santa Claus Holiday Village?
30 April 2025
Currently, breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00, although these hours may change with the seasons.
What types of activities can be expected during a winter visit to Santa Claus Holiday Village?
17 February 2025
Visitors can enjoy a range of winter activities such as husky rides, reindeer sleigh rides, and opportunities for ice fishing during the winter season.

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