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Hotel overview and key features

Asemieskatu 1, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
7.5
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodation

Guesthouse Borealis offers comfortable rooms including double and family accommodations, showcasing Scandinavian design. Units come equipped with essential amenities to enhance the stay. The hotel also provides an option for a shared kitchen, allowing more flexibility for guests.

Location

Located just 2.5 kilometers from the center of Rovaniemi, the hotel provides convenient access to attractions like the Arktikum Science Museum and Santa Claus Village. Its proximity to nearby ski resorts and the Ounasvaara hill enhances options for winter sports enthusiasts. The surrounding area offers beautiful nature trails for hiking and outdoor activities.

Activities

Guesthouse Borealis arranges numerous activities, including Northern Lights safaris and ice-fishing excursions. Guests can also engage with husky and reindeer safaris, immersing themselves in local culture. Other available experiences include guided tours showcasing the beauty of the Arctic wilderness.

Dining

The hotel features a complimentary breakfast for all guests, offering a selection of hearty options to start the day. Nearby dining options showcase local cuisine, giving guests a taste of Finnish hospitality. Guests can also enjoy a cozy lounge area for casual snacking and relaxation.

Family-Friendly

Guesthouse Borealis welcomes families with children, offering spacious family rooms. Additionally, activities such as snowmobile safaris can be arranged, ensuring everyone experiences the thrill of the Arctic. The hotel staff provides assistance in planning family-friendly outings around Rovaniemi.

Highlights

Location: 2.5 kilometers from Rovaniemi city center

Activities: Northern Lights safaris and ice-fishing

Dining: Complimentary breakfast available

Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms for larger stays

“The Guesthouse is conveniently near the train station with comfortable and warm rooms, and the friendly staff adds a personal touch; simple breakfasts provide good value before heading out. While not directly in the city center, it's a manageable walk, making it a practical base for exploring Rovaniemi. Its affordability and welcoming atmosphere make it a worthwhile consideration.”
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Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location info

Asemieskatu 1, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
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Asemieskatu 1, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96100
Nearby
Market
Rovaniemi Market Square
1500 ft
Restaurants
Marmaris Pizza & Kebab
4200 ft
Ainonkatu 3
Explore Rovaniemi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Korundi
11 minutes' walk
Home to the Rovaniemi Art Museum, Korundi offers contemporary art exhibitions and a cozy café.
Rovaniemi Market Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring local vendors and shops, perfect for sampling fresh produce and unique crafts.
Arktikum
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history and culture of the Arctic region with stunning exhibitions and a picturesque building.
Ounasvaara Ski Oy
10 minutes' drive
A popular ski resort offering slopes for all levels, snowboarding, and scenic views of Rovaniemi.
Yoga at Arktikum
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions in a serene environment, with stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Marmaris Pizza & Kebab
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering delicious pizzas and kebabs, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Lappia House Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring local ingredients and traditional Finnish dishes in a stunning architectural setting.
Maxim Movie Theater Complex
17 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a modern theater, featuring comfortable seating and a range of snack options.
Rovaniemi Theater
11 minutes' walk
Home to various performances including plays and concerts, in an intimate setting that highlights local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)174 min  ·  72.0 mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Swedish
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Guesthouse Borealis
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guesthouse Borealis?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Guesthouse Borealis from Rovaniemi Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Rovaniemi Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Guesthouse Borealis?
Attractions within a short distance include Arktikum Science Centre (1 km), Santa Claus Village, and Ounasvaara Ski Centre, both within a 15-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Guesthouse Borealis?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Guesthouse Borealis?
A free breakfast buffet is provided, and the hotel also has an on-site restaurant.
What room amenities can guests expect at Guesthouse Borealis?
Rooms include free WiFi, en-suite bathrooms with showers, and access to a fully equipped shared kitchen.
What are some restaurants close to Guesthouse Borealis?
Nearby restaurants include Ravintola Roka - Street Bistro, Siipiravintola Wingston Ky, Gustav Kitchen & Bar, Luckiefun's, Antinkaapo Konditoria Kahvila, and Marmaris Pizza & Kebab, all within 1 km.
Is there any recreational activity available at Guesthouse Borealis?
Guests can book reindeer safaris, husky safaris, guided hiking trips, and rent bicycles directly from the hotel.

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