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About the Hotel

Koskikatu 47, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
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Near the Arktikum Science Centre
Very good
7.4
8.0
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3.5
3.8
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Amenities

Hotel Aakenus includes a sauna, an on-site restaurant, and a bar where guests can enjoy local beverages. The hotel offers a meeting room suitable for small conferences and gatherings. Families will find ample activities, with playground equipment and a dedicated children's play area.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodation options, including standard rooms and family rooms equipped with necessary conveniences. Each room includes a private bathroom and is designed to accommodate both couples and families. Interior décor reflects Scandinavian design principles, promoting a cozy atmosphere.

Location

Hotel Aakenus is situated in Rovaniemi, known for its proximity to various attractions including Santa Claus Village and the Arktikum Museum. The area offers visitors opportunities for winter sports, such as skiing and snowmobiling, within a short distance. Local transportation options connect guests to the city's highlights efficiently.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a selection of traditional Finnish cuisine, exploring local flavors and ingredients. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring a variety of options to start the day. Guests may relax at the bar, which provides a comfortable setting for unwinding after a day of activities.

Wellness

The hotel's Finnish sauna provides relaxation and an authentic wellness experience that reflects local culture. Guests are invited to enjoy this traditional amenity after a day of exploring Rovaniemi. The sauna experience promotes both relaxation and health benefits.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to Santa Claus Village

Dining: Traditional Finnish cuisine available

Wellness: Authentic Finnish sauna experience

Rooms: Family rooms and cozy accommodations

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
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
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
  • Free 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.
Hotel Aakenus Rovaniemi Restaurant photo
Hotel Aakenus Rovaniemi Restaurant photo

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.

Hotel Aakenus Location

Koskikatu 47, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
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Koskikatu 47, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
Nearby
Ounasjoentie 6
Pilke Science Centre
1800 ft
Mall
Revontuli Shopping Center
1500 ft
Vartiokatu 32
Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas
1700 ft
Mall
Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Arctic Circle Mall
2000 ft
Restaurants
Gustav Kitchen & Bar
100 ft
Koskikatu 12
Da Zhong Hua
300 ft
Koskikatu 43
Kantis Burger
1100 ft
Koskikatu 56 96200
Picnic
1400 ft
Koskikatu 27 B
Ravintola Roka -Street Bistro
2600 ft
Ainonkatu 3 Lh 2
Comico
1800 ft
Koskikatu 25 Rinteenkulma shopping center
Bord restaurant
1900 ft
Koskikatu 23
Xiang Long
2000 ft
Koskikatu 21
Pancho Villa
2300 ft
25-27 Rovakatu
Explore Rovaniemi
Explore Rovaniemi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arktikum
Arktikum
9 minutes' walk
Science center and museum with exhibits on Arctic nature and culture, featuring free admission days and guided tours.
Korundi
Korundi
10 minutes' walk
Home to the Rovaniemi Art Museum, showcasing contemporary art and hosting cultural events throughout the year.
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring various boutiques, cafes, and services, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Revontuli Shopping Center
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
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
Gustav Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic eatery with a contemporary menu, highlighting local ingredients and a stylish atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Da Zhong Hua
Da Zhong Hua
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Chinese restaurant famous for its dumplings and spicy Szechuan dishes, catering to vegetarian requests.
Picnic
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
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
Half Moon
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering live music on weekends and a selection of local brews.
Rovaniemi Theater
Rovaniemi Theater
25 minutes' walk
Home to various cultural performances and plays throughout the year, catering to artistic tastes.
Lappi Arena
Lappi Arena
6 minutes' drive
Venue for sports events and concerts; check the schedule for exciting events during your stay.
Gallery Napa
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  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)175 min  ·  72.4 mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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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. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian
Number of rooms:
45

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