Santa Claus Holiday Village, Rovaniemi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Taehtikuja 2, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96930

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Well-equipped cottages
Private sauna
Excellent food
Comfortable beds

"Having the sauna in the cabin was a really nice touch."

Susan from Ireland

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"The cottages are a great location for the Santa Claus village, post office etc, found that a car gave us the freedom being about 8km from town."

Rob R from Australia

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"Cabin was really warm and clean throughout."

Julija

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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

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingCabin-Side Parking

Parking right next to our cabin was so convenient. It made unloading our luggage quick and easy.

Oliver from Sweden

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Room FeaturesPrivate Sauna Bliss

The in-room sauna was amazing! It heated up quickly and was the perfect way to relax after a cold day.

Mei from China

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DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast had a great selection. The chocolate cake was delicious, and there were plenty of options.

Arvind from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesSledging Fun!

My kids loved sledging down the snow mounds around the cabins. Sledges can be found around the village for free.

Layla from Canada

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Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-23:59

from 04:00-12:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

is available in for free.

Other information

The hotel Santa Claus Holiday Village provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

English, German, Swedish

Number of rooms:155

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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

38 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Sauna

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Superior Cottage Sauna A

2 persons

38 m²

Shower

Sauna

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Deluxe Suite Sauna

2 persons

41 m²

Shower

Sauna

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Standard Suite Sauna

2 persons

41 m²

Shower

Sauna

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Rovaniemi 6.9 km

Airports

Rovaniemi (RVN) 4.1 km

Kemi Tornio (KEM) 123.6 km

Train

Rovaniemi Railway Station 8.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Wi-Fi in rooms
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

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.

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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

Map view

Taehtikuja 2, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96930

City landmarks

Theme Park

SantaPark

2.2 km

Castle

Moomin Snowcastle Finland

1.1 km

Landmark

Syvasenvaara Fell

2.2 km

Landmark

Nivavaara

2.2 km

Landmark

Santa Claus Secret Forest

2.1 km

Landmark

Syvasenvaara

3.0 km

Landmark

Hakinvaaran kammi

2.7 km

Ski Area

Ounasvaara Ski Oy

4.6 km

Ski Area

Ounasvaara

4.8 km

Landmark

Lappi Arena

6.0 km

Landmark

Arktikum

6.6 km

Landmark

Lumberjack's Candle Bridge

6.4 km

Landmark

Pilke Science Centre

6.7 km

Landmark

Lordi's Square

6.8 km

Church

Ortodox Church Rovaniemi

6.7 km

Landmark

Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas

6.7 km

Nearby

Arctic Circle

Christmas House Santa

230 m

Nature reserve

Napapiiri

100 m

Pukinpolku 6

Santa's House of Snowmobiles

290 m

Joulumaantie 1

Santa Claus Office

250 m

Zoo

Elf's Farm Yard

570 m

Tähtikuja 2

Christmas Exhibition

0 m

Joulumaantie 5

Arctic Circle Snowmobile park

350 m

Farm

Husky Travels Oy

530 m

Restaurants

Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi

210 m

Joulumaantie 13 Santa Claus Reindeer

Christmas House Restaurant & Coffee Bar

70 m

Tahtikuja 2

Santa’s Pizza & Burger

430 m

Pukinpolku 6

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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.