Scandic Rovaniemi City, Rovaniemi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Koskikatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200

Close to Lordi's Square

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Buffet breakfast
Friendly staff
Central location
Fast taxi service

"One of the cleanest hotels I have ever stayed in."

David from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast buffet is wonderful and set in a glass atrium courtyard that will delight you."

HUGH from United States

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"The hotel was fab, very central with easy access to busses to Santa Claus Village and plenty of restaurants and shops nearby."

gkelly849425 from United Kingdom

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Rooms with Lappish atmosphere

Scandic Rovaniemi City provides various rooms, from standard rooms to suites. The standard rooms have air cooling. Standard Family Four rooms include sofabed. Superior rooms include toiletries and wooden floor. Superior Family Four rooms feature bunk beds. Superior Bathtub rooms feature bathroom with bathtub and sofabed. The Superior Sauna rooms have a private sauna. The Master Suite, located on the top floor, includes a skylight, a separate bedroom and living room, a dining area, two bathrooms, a bathtub, and a balcony. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi.

Nordic and local delicacies

Guests can sample Nordic and local delicacies for lunch and dinner at the stylish restaurant. The menu features seasonal ingredients and flavors from Lapland, with traditional and modern touches. A breakfast buffet is served in the Atrium restaurant. The lobby bar, located at street level, offers Finnish and international drinks. The hotel has a 24-hour shop that sells coffee, drinks, small snacks, and practical supplies.

Sauna and gym access

Guests have free access to a traditional Finnish sauna and a gym. The sauna is located on the top floor. Bicycles and walking poles are available. Quiz walks are available.

Arctic Circle location

Scandic Rovaniemi City is in the heart of Rovaniemi, providing access to the Arctic Circle. Landmarks nearby include Lumberjack's Candle Bridge (0.5 km), Korundi (0.5 km), Pilke Science Centre (0.5 km), Lordi's Square (0.3 km), and Rovaniemi Theater (1.5 km). The hotel is 10 km from Rovaniemi Airport. Airport shuttle bus stops in front of the hotel. Train and bus stations are nearby.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all areas. There is a 24-hour shop. Meeting and conference facilities are available. The hotel provides parking, including electric charging and garage options. The hotel is pet-friendly. Family-friendly amenities include a kids' menu, a playroom, and activities.

“With its central location, exploring Rovaniemi's tourist sites and accessing transportation is remarkably straightforward; plus, the free bicycle rentals encourage jaunts along nearby natural routes. I particularly appreciate the Lappish decor, which enhances the local experience, although the maintenance response could improve. Overall, this family-friendly hotel presents a blend of convenience and regional charm.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningVegan Paradise

The breakfast included a separate fridge with vegan cheese, chorizo, yogurts, and nut butters. Incredible!

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The room was warm, clean, and modern. The beds were very comfortable for the whole family.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisureSauna Escape

The hotel sauna was a welcome treat after a long day. It was the perfect way to unwind.

Bjorn from Sweden

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Hertz car rental is next door and parking is very convenient. Perfect for road trips!

Priya from India

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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

King Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Family Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Ski school
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Scandic Rovaniemi City, dining is a delightful experience featuring two distinct restaurants that celebrate the essence of European flavors. From family-friendly settings to modern designs, these dining venues cater to diverse preferences while promising an atmosphere of warmth and authenticity.

Restaurant Bord

European

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere centered around a long communal table.

Key Offerings

Experience seasonal dishes that highlight the best flavors and ingredients, accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Reservation

Open daily from 17:00 to 22:30.

Restaurant Atrium

Traditional European

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying breakfast and dinner together.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a wide selection at breakfast with fresh breads, toppings, cereals, and yogurts, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dinner options.

Reservation

Breakfast served from 06:30 to 09:00 on weekdays and 07:30 to 10:00 on weekends; dinner available from 19:00 to 21:00 daily.

Location

Koskikatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200

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Koskikatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200

City landmarks

Landmark

Arktikum

2100 ft

Church

Rovaniemi Church

4000 ft

Museum

Korundi

2200 ft

Landmark

Pilke Science Centre

2400 ft

Landmark

Lappi Arena

1.3 mi

Store

Rovaniemi Theater

4400 ft

Church

Ortodox Church Rovaniemi

4400 ft

Bridge

Jatkankynttila

2400 ft

Museum

Jatkanpatsas

2100 ft

Landmark

Regional Museum of Lapland

2200 ft

Landmark

K-supermarket Kauppatori

2400 ft

Park

Arktikum's Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Bridge

2100 ft

Landmark

Gallery Napa

2300 ft

Landmark

Arktikum Shore

2500 ft

Landmark

Harjulampi

4700 ft

Island

Koivusaari

4800 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Local History Museum

1.6 mi

Island

Kotisaari

1.1 mi

Museum

Forestry Museum of Lapland

1.9 mi

Landmark

Koivusaari nature trail

1.0 mi

Ski Area

Ounasvaara Ski Oy

1.8 mi

Nearby

Maakuntakatu 29-31

Lordi's Square

600 ft

Mall

Sampokeskus Shopping Centre

600 ft

Mall

Revontuli Shopping Center

500 ft

Jatkankynttilasilta

Lumberjack's Candle Bridge

1800 ft

Vartiokatu 32

Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas

1700 ft

Mall

Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma

300 ft

Shopping Area

Arctic Circle Mall

300 ft

Night club

Half Moon

700 ft

Restaurants

Xiang Long

200 ft

Koskikatu 21

Comico

300 ft

Koskikatu 25 Rinteenkulma shopping center

Ravintola Roka -Street Bistro

800 ft

Ainonkatu 3 Lh 2

Pancho Villa

400 ft

25-27 Rovakatu

Rinne Feenix

200 ft

Koskikatu 25

Cafe & Bar 21

900 ft

Rovakatu 21 96200

Rosso Rovaniemi

800 ft

Maakuntakatu 30

Coffee House

800 ft

Maakuntakatu 26

Explore Rovaniemi

Local Highlights

Arktikum

8 minutes' walk

Science center and museum showcasing Arctic culture and nature. Notable for its stunning architecture and exhibitions.

Rovaniemi Church

15 minutes' walk

A striking example of modern architecture with beautiful stained glass windows. Regular free guided tours are available.

Pilke Science Centre

9 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibitions focused on northern forests. Family-friendly with numerous educational activities.

Jatkanpatsas

8 minutes' walk

A renowned statue depicting a lumberjack, symbolizing Rovaniemi's forestry heritage and a great photo opportunity.

Skiing at Ounasvaara

5 minutes' drive

Popular ski resort offering slopes for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons available, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Ounaspaviljonki

7 minutes' drive

A serene beach spot by the river, perfect for unwinding. Seasonal activities like yoga and picnics available.

Ravintola Roka - Street Bistro

3 minutes' walk

Casual bistro serving local delicacies and international favorites. Notable for their delicious burgers and vegan options.

Pancho Villa

2 minutes' walk

Vibrant Mexican restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Known for its tacos and extensive margarita menu.

Comico

1 minute' walk

Charming café offering delightful pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick snack or casual meeting.

Rovaniemi Theater

16 minutes' walk

Cultural venue showcasing various performances and events. Regular shows include theater, music, and dance.

Lordi's Square

3 minutes' walk

A central square often hosting events and performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with shopping and dining nearby.

Getting around

City Centre

Rovaniemi2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)14 min · 5.7 mi

Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)175 min · 72.3 mi

Train

Rovaniemi Railway Station15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 14 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Scandic Rovaniemi City serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

172

Questions of the users

About Scandic Rovaniemi City

What's the best way to reach Scandic Rovaniemi City from the train station?

15 February 2024

The train station is approximately 1 kilometer from Scandic Rovaniemi City. It's a pleasant walk, or you can opt for a taxi, which usually costs around 15-20 euros for up to two people.

Are there convenient bus services to Santa Claus Village nearby?

22 March 2024

Yes, there are excellent bus options available from Rovaniemi city center to Santa Claus Village. The Wild Nordic bus picks up guests right from the hotel. Tickets are priced at 4 euros per adult for a one-way trip and can be paid by credit card. An alternative is the Santas Express, costing 3.50 euros, and tickets can be purchased with either cash or credit card.

Can I find tea and coffee making facilities in the guest rooms?

09 April 2024

Complimentary hot water is available in the hotel lobby at all times. Superior category rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, including a kettle, coffee, tea, sugar, and milk included in the room rate.

Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel if I arrive early?

05 May 2024

Yes, there is a luggage room available next to the reception where guests can leave their belongings until their room is ready.

Is there a shuttle service to the airport included with the booking?

13 June 2024

While airport shuttle service is not included in the room price, taxis can be arranged from the hotel to the airport. Additionally, guests can utilize public bus services that operate in the area.

Can you provide information about visiting Lapland from the hotel?

29 July 2024

Rovaniemi is located in Lapland, known as the capital of this beautiful region. Specific destinations or activities can be shared with more details on what you would like to explore in Lapland.

Am I able to check in early if I arrive before the standard time?

20 August 2024

Standard check-in time is at 3 PM. Early check-in may be possible depending on availability, but it is recommended to check with the reception upon your arrival.

Can I find parking at the hotel, and is it included in the booking price?

17 September 2024

Parking is available, but it is not included in the room rate. Fees are 10 euros for outdoor parking and 14 euros for parking in the garage. Warming poles are provided for outdoor spots.

What are the options for checking in late at night?

29 October 2024

The reception operates 24 hours a day, allowing for convenient check-ins at any time, including after midnight.

Are there facilities for families, such as sledges for kids to play in the snow?

02 November 2024

While it can be snowy around the hotel, sledges are available for borrowing at the hotel, providing a fun activity for children.