Name: Santasport Apartment Hotel
Address: Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
Price range: £655

Santasport Apartment Hotel

Santasport Apartment Hotel – Your Active Arctic Hub in Lapland

🏢 Modern apartments | 🏊 Indoor spa and pools | 🎳 Pro-level bowling alley | 🏋️ Olympic-standard gym | 🎅 Minutes from Santa Claus Village

Overview

Santasport Apartment Hotel is a modern property uniquely located on the scenic Ounasvaara fell, putting you right in the heart of an Olympic Training Centre. You’ll enjoy the rare benefit of world-class sporting facilities combined with the peaceful atmosphere of the Arctic forest. Whether you are here to hunt the Northern Lights or hit the local ski trails, this hotel provides a vibrant, high-energy base for your Rovaniemi adventure.

Rooms

Fully equipped kitchenette with microwave, hob, and fridge
Private sauna in most apartment types for a true Finnish experience
Flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi to keep you connected
Drying cabinet to keep your outdoor gear warm and ready
Modern bathroom with shower and hairdryer
Tea and coffee making facilities

Dining

Fuel your adventures with a variety of meal plans, including Bed and Breakfast and Half Board options. Restaurant Puhti specialises in nutritious, hearty buffet meals designed to keep your energy levels high, while the Buusti Lounge & Deli offers a more relaxed spot for a coffee or a casual snack. You’ll dine in a bright, modern setting that overlooks the surrounding greenery or snow-covered pines.

Pools and Spa

You’ll love the extensive spa area, which features a 25-metre fitness pool, a bubbling hot tub, and a cold-water pool for those brave enough to try a traditional Arctic dip. The heated indoor environment is a perfect sanctuary after a day in the snow. Please note that the use of the Spa centre, including saunas, massages, and specific treatments, may be subject to additional charges.

Beach

While the hotel is tucked away in the forest, the public riverside beach at Ounasvaara is approx. a 5-minute drive away. It’s a popular spot for a refreshing summer swim in the Kemijoki River under the Midnight Sun.

Sport and Entertainment

You have access to some of the best facilities in Finland, including an on-site bowling alley and a massive CMS gym with pro-level equipment. The hotel is within walking distance of the Ounasvaara Ski Resort, where you can enjoy downhill skiing and miles of cross-country tracks. After dark, the atmosphere is social and welcoming, making it easy to swap travel tips with fellow explorers in the lounge. Activities/ facilties may be subject to additional charges locally.

Family Amenities

Kids will love the Lappset Funpark, an incredible indoor playground located within the complex that offers endless climbing and sliding fun. There is also a dedicated shallow pool in the spa area for younger swimmers and plenty of safe, open forest space right outside your door for building snowmen or exploring nature trails.