Lutontie 3,
Saariselka,
Finland,
99831,
Lapland Finland
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Next to Saariselka Ski & Sport Resort Ltd
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Loved by guests
Cute hotel
Clean room
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Plenty of choice
Varied menu
"In-room sauna is very comfortable."
Yasuo from Japan
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"Bathroom has private sauna in each room."
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"Nice superior room with sauna."
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Accommodations
Santa's Hotel Tunturi offers a total of 260 rooms and apartments, catering to a variety of guest needs. Options include deluxe rooms, superior rooms, and spacious apartments for families or groups. The hotel also has rooms with private saunas and balconies, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining Options
The hotel houses three restaurants, including Restaurant Kaltio, recognized for its fine Lappish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a casual atmosphere at Restaurant Pirtti and experience a retro dining style at Restaurant Siula. Each restaurant offers unique culinary experiences tailored to all tastes.
Meeting and Event Facilities
Santa's Hotel Tunturi features six meeting rooms and an auditorium, accommodating events of 15 to 500 people. The facilities are equipped to handle high-end meetings and catered events, making it suitable for business gatherings. A private sauna and restaurant facilities are available for special events.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in the center of Saariselkä, the hotel provides direct access to nature paths, ski tracks, and hiking routes right from its backyard. The closest airport is Ivalo Airport, located 27 km away, with convenient shuttle service to the hotel. Guests have easy access to local attractions, including Urho Kekkonen National Park.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel caters to families with apartments that accommodate up to 13 guests, providing ample space for larger groups. A variety of room types are pet-friendly, allowing guests to travel with their pets comfortably. Families benefit from included breakfast and proximity to outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to national park trails
Dining: Three distinct restaurants
Meeting Facilities: Spaces for 15-500 guests
Accommodations: Options range from deluxe rooms to large apartments
“Santa'S Hotel Tunturi is a family-oriented hotel emphasizing winter leisure and ski adventures near Urho Kekkonen National Park. Between its in-room saunas and convenient access to both Kaunispää and Iisakkipää ski slopes, the property is poised as a practical hub for groups and families interested in winter activities, as well as immersing themselves in Lappish culture.”
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
1 Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Kontio Deluxe
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
room details
Kontio Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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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
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Restaurant Kaltio offers a delightful blend of local and international flavors, beautifully accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. This inviting dining space invites guests to savor both Scandinavian classics and globally inspired dishes, perfect for breakfast and dinner.
Restaurant Kaltio
Local and International
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming with a cozy indoor setting, ideal for both relaxed breakfasts and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a selection of meats at the carving station, alongside three main course choices, fresh salads, and delectable desserts crafted by the chef.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
Lutontie 3,
Saariselka,
Finland,
99831,
Lapland Finland
Map view
Lutontie 3,
Saariselka,
Finland,
99831,
Lapland Finland
City landmarks
Theme Park
Angry Birds Activity Park
2100 ft
Ski Area
Saariselka Ski & Sport Resort Ltd
4300 ft
Landmark
Kummituskamppa
2100 ft
Landmark
K-Market Saariselan Kuukkeli
3000 ft
Landmark
Kaunispaan Huippu Oy
1.4
mi
Nearby
Aholammentie 185 Purnumukantie 347
Saariselka Reindeer Farm
600 ft
Church
Chapel of St. Paul in Saariselka
1100 ft
Saariseläntie 10
Husky & Co office
1800 ft
Saariselantie
Saariselka S
1100 ft
Restaurants
Santa's Hotel Tunturi
600 ft
Lutontie 3
Restaurant Rakka Holiday Club
1800 ft
Saariselantie 7 99830 Saariselka
Explore Saariselka
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saariselka Reindeer Farm
3 minutes' walk
Encounter reindeer up close and learn about Sámi culture in this interactive farm, perfect for family visits.
Chapel of St. Paul in Saariselka
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque chapel offering tranquility and stunning architecture with serene surroundings ideal for reflection.
Angry Birds Activity Park
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant indoor activity center filled with adventures for kids, featuring themed games and challenges.
Saariselka Ski & Sport Resort Ltd
5-minute drive
A premier ski resort with slopes for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and winter sports facilities.
Husky Sledding
7 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of dog sledding through beautiful snowy landscapes; bookings recommended for seasonal tours.
Wellness at Santa's Hotel Tunturi
3 minutes' walk
Relax in the hotel's wellness center offering saunas and massage services, an ideal escape after outdoor adventures.
Restaurant Rakka Holiday Club
7 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with local Finnish cuisine and international dishes; vegetarian options are available.
Santa's Hotel Tunturi
3 minutes' walk
On-site dining featuring traditional Finnish dishes and seasonal specialties, perfect for a convenient meal.
Local Bars and Lounges
5 minutes' drive
Chill at local bars with live music and themed nights; a vibrant nightlife scene for all ages.
Saariselka Ski Resort Night Events
5-minute drive
Enjoy special evening events at the ski resort, including night skiing and winter sports competitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Saariselka10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Ivalo Airport (IVL)42 min
·
17.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santa'S Tunturi provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swedish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
257
Former name
Saariselka Tunturi Hotel
Questions of the users
About Santa'S Hotel Tunturi
Is there a designated smoking area at Santa's Hotel Tunturi?
10 February 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted outside and on the balconies of the rooms.
Are double beds available in the hotel accommodation?
15 March 2024
Double beds can be found in the Junior Suites, while other rooms typically feature twin beds.
Does the hotel allow early check-ins for guests arriving in the morning?
21 April 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM, but early arrivals may check in if their room is ready. Luggage can be stored in the lobby until then.
Can guests view the Northern Lights from the hotel?
30 May 2024
The hotel is located in the center of the village, where guests might spot the Northern Lights, especially from areas outside the village due to lower light pollution.
Are hairdryers provided in each room at the hotel?
12 June 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
How can I reach the hotel from the nearest airport?
23 July 2024
A shuttle bus operates from Ivalo Airport to the hotel, typically arriving after every flight from Helsinki.
Are there options to book winter activities like dog sledding or skiing through the hotel?
15 August 2024
Activity bookings for dog sledging and other excursions can be arranged at the reception, provided by local companies.
Do rooms at the hotel include drying cabinets for wet clothing?
10 September 2024
Drying cabinets are available in the Superior, Deluxe, and Suite rooms, while economy rooms do not include this feature.
What is the best way to travel to Santa's Hotel Tunturi from Helsinki?
5 October 2024
The most convenient way is to fly to Ivalo Airport, which is approximately 30 km from the hotel. A shuttle bus service is available.
Is breakfast included with the hotel rooms?
20 November 2024
Yes, all room types include breakfast as part of the stay.