Santasport Resort

3.0 star property
Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Arktikum

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Shower, hair dryer, bidet, towels
Reception
BBQ/picnic area
View from room
Spa

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Hiihtomajantie 2, Rovaniemi, Lapland, 96400
  • Place, Lappi Areena
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ounasvaara
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Lordi's Square
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rovaniemi (RVN)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Quadruple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Quadruple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Bedrooms, Sauna

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Quadruple Room, Sauna

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Rovaniemi

In state park.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lappi Areena and 2 miles (3 km) of Ounasvaara with a stay here. Lordi's Square and Sampokeskus Shopping Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Lappi Areena - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ounasvaara - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lordi's Square - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Revontuli Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Arktikum - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Rovaniemi Station - 9 min drive
  • Rovaniemi (RVN) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nili Ravintola - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hostel Café Koti - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Turkinpippuri - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Arctic Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Santasport Resort

Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Arktikum
Santasport Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, a waterslide, and an indoor pool. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A children's pool, a health club, and a sauna are also featured at the family-friendly Santasport Resort. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Rovaniemi hotel is smoke free.

  • 83 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Santasport Resort offers 83 accommodations with hair dryers. Premium digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Bowling alley
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trampoline
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bowling alley
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Ropes course
  • Sauna
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear
  • Snowshoeing
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from June 20 2026 to July 12 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from June 21 2026 to July 12 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 4 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Santasport Resort Rovaniemi
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Santasport Resort Rovaniemi
Santasport Resort Hotel Rovaniemi

Frequently asked questions

How close is Santasport Resort to the airport?

Santasport Resort is 6.5 mi (13-min drive) away from the Rovaniemi (RVN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Santasport Resort?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santasport Resort on Jul 2, 2026 start from $109, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Santasport Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Santasport Resort.

How close is Santasport Resort to the beach?

This hotel is 0.9 mi (2-min drive) from Ounaskosken uimaranta and 1.6 mi (7-min drive) from Arktikumin ranta. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Santasport Resort offer free breakfast?

Santasport Resort offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Santasport Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Santasport Resort?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Santasport Resort?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Santasport Resort have a pool?

Santasport Resort features an indoor pool and a children's pool. The pool will be unavailable from June 20 2026 to July 12 2026 (dates subject to change). The property will be renovating the pool from June 21 2026 to July 12 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Does Santasport Resort have a restaurant?

Santasport Resort is home to Puhti, which features Scandinavian cuisine.

Does Santasport Resort have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages. Note that spa services and facilities will be unavailable from June 20 2026 until July 12 2026 (subject to change).

How close is Santasport Resort to downtown Rovaniemi?

Santasport Resort is 1.1 mi away from Rovaniemi.

Santasport Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 203 out of 521 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 521 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 521 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 521 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 521 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect option for families, lovely property, excellent attention and service from all staff. Very helpful when needed, food was extremely delicious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kayleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel had comfortable beds, breakfast was ok, not far in taxi from airport or scv and sata park
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent everything. Great entertainment for kids Will come ba Ck! Best breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Annie from reception was absolutely incredible, she was so friendly and knowledgable, her warmness really made our stay enjoyable. There was a Philippine gentleman working in the bar opposite reception who was also so friendly and lovely, his knowledge about the auroroa was amazing. Sorry i cant remember his name! Thank you to both of these guys for making our trip so memorable!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for a family. So many wonderful things to see and do around and transport to the town was easy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a fantastic break! Perfect location, amazing facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALLEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Arturo Domingo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely short stay

Amazing value Only stayed two nights and didn't get chance to use the pool or bowling, but the food was good. Beds were comfortable Shower was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Wonderful stay in a lovely, reasonably priced room with all the facilities we could want. Super friendly and helpful staff. Good facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean & tidy, the breakfast was good and they have a good process for after hours check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Nathan

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Just very over priced outdated hotel standard was quite poor once you’re there, you will understand
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great day perfect for us as a family. Enough to entertain the kids in the hotel but far enough out of town to have that winter woodland feel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Cindy

Santasport is a great option for families as the facilities such as pool, bowling alley and you get kids play area are great options.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Michelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very over priced and very disappointing rooms were very dirty and cold never got clean towels unless we asked for them very poor standard for the price you're paying on a magical holiday
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Razputin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is just perfect, from the amenities to the staff. Everyone is very accomodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and our room had everything we needed. Good pool and spa facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good choices were limited but the facilities, accommodation and service was exceptional
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Reshelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are big and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel. Excellent facilities. Lovely staff on the desk
Verified

10/10 Excellent

zaim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable and enjoyable stay

It was a nice stay. The hotel had all amenities - restaurants, indoor swimming, indoor funpark for kids; helps with the -15degC temperature outside! Comfortable rooms and friendly staffs, food was nice. Definitely would come again with the family.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great family hotel

Great family room sleeps 6 comfortably. Has everything you need fridge , freezer, dishwasher, microwave etc all dishwasher tablets, washing up liquid etc provided .. added bonus of sauna in the room which was fab
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a superior family room for 2 adults and 2 children the room was big and clean all of the amenities you could want were provided. We only stayed a night but would be more than happy to stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Two great nights at Santasport with 2 small children.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023