SANTA'S IGLOOS ARCTIC CIRCLE, Rovaniemi

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About the Hotel

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Glass Igloo Options

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, located in Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, features 71 glass igloos. The igloos offer views of Lapland's nature. Aurora Borealis season is from the beginning of September to mid-April. There are four igloo types: Premium Igloos, Premium Igloos with Sauna, Premium Igloos with Hot Tub, and Premium Igloos with Alcove. Igloos with Sauna and Igloos with Alcove can connect for families or groups.

Dining at Arctic Eye

The Arctic Eye Restaurant offers meals featuring flavors of Lapland and international dishes. It seats 120 people and has glass windows facing North. The staff provides an Aurora Alarm. A lobby bar is available. Santa's Igloos Arctic Eye Restaurant can be reserved for events.

Leisure and Activities

Santa's Igloos are close to Santa Claus Village and Rovaniemi City Center. Guided excursions and safaris can be arranged, with pickup at the Igloo Reception. The Santa Claus Village includes Santa's Office and Post Office, Reindeer and Husky Park. Ounasvaara Forest is available for outdoor activities. Electric car charging stations with 22kW mid-speed charging are available at Santa's Hotel Santa Claus garage. Parking at charging station costs 30 EUR/24 hours, day charging 20 EUR.

Location and Transport

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle is 5 km from Rovaniemi and a 20-minute drive from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), 4 km away. Airport Taxi shared shuttle service costs 7 EUR/one-way/person. Santa's Express Bus connects Rovaniemi Airport, Santa Claus Village, and the city center. The property is near the airport, city center, and Santa Claus Village. If driving from Helsinki, use the Car Train with cabins with shower and wc. If driving from Tromso, Norway, the drive is approximately 5 hours.

Services and Amenities

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle provides amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Each of the 71 rooms includes air conditioning, a Smart TV, and a bathroom with a shower. Premium Glass Igloos and Premium Glass Igloos with Sauna can fit one extra bed. Maximum is 3 beds in total / igloo. Premium Glass Igloos with Alcove has two beds under the glass ceiling and 1-2 beds in the alcove, in addition 1-2 extra beds are possible. Maximum is 5 beds in total / igloo with alcove. Premium Igloo with Sauna and Premium Igloo with Alcove can be connected together with the connecting door. Maximum is then 6 beds and 2 extra beds.

“The glass-roofed igloos are, of course, the main attraction, offering a front-row seat to the Northern Lights from the warmth of your bed. Near Santa Claus Village, the location is ideal for families seeking a touch of Arctic magic, while the premium dining and optional saunas add a welcome layer of luxury. It's a memorable base for exploring the winter wonderland.”
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Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Premium Igloo
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Premium igloo alcove
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    4 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Premium Igloo Sauna
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors influenced by international cuisines. Guests can relish exquisite meals at Restaurant Arctic Eye, all while surrounded by the enchanting Arctic landscape. The experience is enhanced by a cozy atmosphere and the convenience of modern amenities.
Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle Hotel Rovaniemi Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy bedroom with a distinctive architectural feature: a large, pitched glass roof that allows ample natural light to flood the space. The room has white paneled walls and a wooden bed frame with a dark headboard adorned with a larg

Restaurant Arctic Eye

International cuisine with unique twists
Ambiance
Inviting setting, perfect for gatherings and celebrations
Key Offerings
Meals designed for comfort and connection, ideal for meetings, special events, or memorable dinners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 17:00 to 21:30

Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle Location

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Restaurants
Loft Cafe & Snacks Shop
900 ft
Joulumaantie 1 Santa Claus Village
Cafe- Restaurant Napatapuli
1000 ft
Joulumaantie 1 Santa Claus Village
Royal Reindeer Restaurant
1700 ft
Joulumaantie 8 Arctic Circle
Santa’s Pizza & Burger
1600 ft
Pukinpolku 6
Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi
2000 ft
Joulumaantie 13 Santa Claus Reindeer
Santa's Salmon Place
2400 ft
Tahtikuja 1 Napapiiri
Reindeer Cafe Restaurant Sirmakko
2100 ft
Joulumaantie 18-23 1A
Nova Restaurant
2500 ft
Tahtikuja 6
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rovaniemi 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
  • Airports
    Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
    Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM) 187 min  ·  77.3 mi
  • Train
    Rovaniemi Railway Station 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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About Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle
What is the distance from Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle to Rovaniemi Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rovaniemi Airport.
How far is Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle from the city center of Rovaniemi?
Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle is located 8 km from the city center of Rovaniemi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
The hotel features the Arctic Eye Restaurant, which serves a variety of international dishes.
Is breakfast included at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
The hotel provides electric car charging stations for guests.
What amenities are provided in the igloos at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Each igloo includes air conditioning, a Smart TV, a private bathroom with a rain shower, and an electric kettle.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy near Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Popular outdoor activities include hiking and skiing.
What is the closest attraction to Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
Santa Claus Village is located just 600 meters away from the hotel.
Does Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle offer luggage storage?
Yes, the hotel provides luggage storage services for guests.
Are there options for family accommodations at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
The hotel offers Premium Igloos that can be connected for larger family groups.
Is there a bar available at Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle?
The hotel features a lounge bar for guests to relax and enjoy drinks.
What special features does Santa'S Igloos Arctic Circle have for viewing the Northern Lights?
Each igloo is equipped with an Aurora alarm system to notify guests of Northern Lights sightings.