HOTEL AAKENUS, Rovaniemi – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Koskikatu 47,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96100,
Lapland Finland
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Near the Arktikum Science Centre
Very good
7.4
8.0
/10
3.5
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean rooms
"We used the sauna, which was very good and spacious."
Iva from Finland
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"Food was excellent with both breakfast and dinner buffets having a vast choice of well cooked local food."
LJBCarmarthenshire from United Kingdom
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"The sauna was lovely, clean only thing to say is watch your head in the sauna as the ceiling is quite low"
Veronica
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Rooms & Apartments
Hotel Aakenus offers 45 rooms and 20 holiday apartments. Room types include single, twin, triple, and family rooms with connecting doors. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and private bathroom. Apartments range from 20m² studios to 130m² villas, featuring full kitchens with microwave, fridge, coffee maker, and oven. Some apartments include private saunas, fireplaces, or hot tubs. Pet-friendly options available with additional fee.
Dining Options
The hotel restaurant accommodates 110 diners and serves buffet breakfast included with room rates. Tunturi lobby bar offers drinks and snacks. Several apartments include full kitchen facilities for self-catering. The Sampokeskus Shopping Centre pedestrian precinct with dining options is 400 meters away.
Sauna & Facilities
Evening sauna access is included with room rates, with separate turns for men and women. Meeting rooms available with video projector, screen, and flipchart. Free parking with electrical outlets for engine heating and electric car charging. Some villas feature private saunas, hot tubs, and lakeside locations.
Location & Access
Located 400 meters from Rovaniemi town center. Within 300 meters of Arktikum Museum, Korundi House of Culture, and Revontuli Shopping Centre. Santa Claus Village is 8 km away on the Arctic Circle. Ranua Zoo is 80 km south. Rovaniemi Airport is 10 km from the property. Free parking available on site.
Services & Sustainability
24-hour reception. Room cleaning available for apartments with additional fee. Electric car charging stations. Sustainable features include geothermal heating in some villas, solar panels, and towel reuse program. Family-owned operation with over 50 years in hospitality. Sustainable Travel Finland certified.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Arktikum Museum for insights into Lapland's culture.
Try the reindeer stew at Restaurant Nili for a true local delicacy.
Join a Northern Lights tour for the best chance to see the auroras.
Explore the Rovaniemi Santa Claus Village for festive fun year-round.
Stroll through the Rovaniemi Market Square for unique local crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
23 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Aakenus offers an inviting dining atmosphere for families and travelers alike, featuring traditional flavors and a cozy ambiance. Sip drinks, savor snacks, and enjoy memorable meals against a backdrop designed for comfort and relaxation.
Tunturi Bar
Lobby bar with snacks and drinks
Ambiance
Peaceful environment perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
A wide selection of drinks and light snacks to enjoy in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
No
Open daily; serving drinks and snacks in a tranquil atmosphere.
Onsite Dining
Traditional family-friendly dining
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming setting ideal for guests of all ages
Key Offerings
Delicious breakfast and dinner options that celebrate local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served Monday to Saturday from 18:00 to 21:00.
Location
Koskikatu 47,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96100,
Lapland Finland
Map view
Koskikatu 47,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96100,
Lapland Finland
City landmarks
Landmark
Arktikum
690 m
Museum
Korundi
790 m
Church
Rovaniemi Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Lordi's Square
730 m
Mall
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
740 m
Landmark
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
1.1
km
Landmark
Regional Museum of Lapland
630 m
Store
Rovaniemi Theater
1.9
km
Landmark
K-supermarket Kauppatori
810 m
Park
Arktikum's Park
870 m
Bridge
Jatkankynttila
1.1
km
Museum
Jatkanpatsas
970 m
Landmark
Arktikum Shore
610 m
Landmark
Gallery Napa
710 m
Night club
Half Moon
750 m
Landmark
Lappi Arena
2.6
km
Church
Ortodox Church Rovaniemi
1.9
km
Island
Koivusaari
1.5
km
Landmark
Rovaniemi Bridge
1.1
km
Landmark
Harjulampi
1.7
km
Landmark
Rovaniemi Local History Museum
3.1
km
Landmark
Koivusaari nature trail
1.7
km
Island
Kotisaari
2.2
km
Landmark
Korkalovaara
2.3
km
Ski Area
Ounasvaara Ski Oy
3.3
km
Nearby
Ounasjoentie 6
Pilke Science Centre
530 m
Mall
Revontuli Shopping Center
430 m
Vartiokatu 32
Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas
510 m
Mall
Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma
540 m
Shopping Area
Arctic Circle Mall
600 m
Restaurants
Gustav Kitchen & Bar
10 m
Koskikatu 12
Da Zhong Hua
90 m
Koskikatu 43
Kantis Burger
330 m
Koskikatu 56 96200
Picnic
400 m
Koskikatu 27 B
Ravintola Roka -Street Bistro
780 m
Ainonkatu 3 Lh 2
Comico
540 m
Koskikatu 25 Rinteenkulma shopping center
Bord restaurant
570 m
Koskikatu 23
Xiang Long
600 m
Koskikatu 21
Pancho Villa
680 m
25-27 Rovakatu
Explore Rovaniemi
Explore Rovaniemi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arktikum
9 minutes' walk
Science center and museum with exhibits on Arctic nature and culture, featuring free admission days and guided tours.
Korundi
10 minutes' walk
Home to the Rovaniemi Art Museum, showcasing contemporary art and hosting cultural events throughout the year.
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring various boutiques, cafes, and services, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Revontuli Shopping Center
6 minutes' walk
Modern shopping center with a mix of local and international stores, ideal for shopping enthusiasts.
Outdoor Adventures at Ounasvaara
6 minutes' drive
Skiing and hiking opportunities abound at Ounasvaara, with rentals available nearby for winter sports enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are held close to the hotel, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the city hustle.
Pilke Science Centre
7 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about forest ecosystems, appealing to families and those intrigued by nature.
Arktikum's Park Relaxation
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful park area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics with scenic views along the river.
Gustav Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic eatery with a contemporary menu, highlighting local ingredients and a stylish atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Da Zhong Hua
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Chinese restaurant famous for its dumplings and spicy Szechuan dishes, catering to vegetarian requests.
Picnic
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its fresh sandwiches and baked goods, making it an ideal spot for lunch or a quick snack.
Ravintola Roka -Street Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Street-style bistro offering hearty burgers and local favorites in a relaxed environment. Perfect for families.
Half Moon
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering live music on weekends and a selection of local brews.
Rovaniemi Theater
25 minutes' walk
Home to various cultural performances and plays throughout the year, catering to artistic tastes.
Lappi Arena
6 minutes' drive
Venue for sports events and concerts; check the schedule for exciting events during your stay.
Gallery Napa
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, offering exhibitions and events that appeal to art lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)15 min
·
9.7
km
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)175 min
·
116.5
km
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station14 min
·
1.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aakenus serves a full breakfast for free.