Located in the heart of Lapland’s Rovaniemi, just a short walk from the train station, close to the airport and just eight kilometres from the legendary SantaPark, the Scandic Hotel Rovaniemi is the perfect base from which to explore this unspoilt city, embark on a snowmobile safari in the wilderness, meet Santa Claus, or head out to experience the wonder of the Northern Lights. The hotel has one hundred and sixty seven guest rooms, the vast majority of which are designated as non-smoking. Disabled guests are catered to with accessible rooms. The hotel is styled with modern Scandinavian design, with wooden floors and comfortable chairs and beds. All rooms (from economy to superior) have a television and ensuite bathroom with a shower. All rooms feature complimentary WiFi internet access, refrigerators, telephone, desk, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers. Breakfast is included in the room tariff. Cots or rollaways may be provided for children if necessary.
Bicycles and Nordic walking sticks may be borrowed from hotel reception. Additional facilities include fitness facilities, tour and ticket assistance, elevator, gift shop, luggage storage, limited room service, meeting rooms and conference facilities for up to one hundred and ten delegates, and a sauna. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served to guests daily. The hotel restaurant also serves dinner with a Nordic twist in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Scandic is one of the Nordic’s most ecologically sustainable hotel chains. Book accommodation in this comfortable and fresh Rovaniemi hotel via Scandi Travel, at the same time as you book Lapland tours and excursions – for the very best in service and experience.
Scandic Rovaniemi Hotel

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