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About the Hotel

Koskikatu 41-43 (Check-In: Santa'S Hotel Santa Claus, Korkalonkatu 29, 96200 Rovaniemi), Rovaniemi, Finland

Close to the Arktikum Science Centre

Nice

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Loved by Santa'S Hotel Rudolf guests

Good bed
Helpful employees
Spacious room
Quiet room
Convenient location

"Room was nice and clean."

Alessia from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful spacious, quiet and warm room."

Julia

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"The room is very comfortable, the shower is great and everything very clean."

Annina from Brazil

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Rooms

Santa's Hotel Rudolf offers 43 recently refurbished rooms, including twin and triple options. Each room is equipped with a kettle, along with a coffee and tea set for added convenience. The hotel provides a telephone in the hallway, ensuring 24/7 access to the on-call reception located in Hotel Santa Claus.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a Chinese restaurant located at street level within Santa's Hotel Rudolf. Just a short walk away, dining options include Restaurant Gaissa, recognized by the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs for exceptional quality. Café Linna offers freshly brewed coffees and homemade pastries in the heart of Rovaniemi.

Location

The hotel is situated in the center of Rovaniemi, enhancing access to main attractions and activities. Rovaniemi RVN Airport is just 9 kilometers away, with an Airport Taxi service available at a low cost of 7 EUR one-way. Nearby, Ounasvaara forest provides numerous trails for outdoor enthusiasts, including routes for hiking and skiing.

Amenities

Santa's Hotel Rudolf caters to budget travelers while providing essential comforts like linen, towels, and shower facilities in each room. There is also a 24/7 reception connection for assistance at any hour. For those traveling with pets, the hotel offers one designated pet-friendly room.

Transport

Easily accessible by various transport modes, Santa's Hotel Rudolf is 2 kilometers from the Rovaniemi railway station. Public transport options also include the Santa's Express bus, connecting visitors from other airports. Convenient electric car charging stations are available at Hotel Santa Claus.

Highlights

Location: Central position in Rovaniemi

Dining: Chinese restaurant on-site

Transport: 9 km from Rovaniemi Airport

Accommodation: Rooms with kettles and coffee sets

Must-do experiences

Visit Santa Park to meet Santa and enjoy festive activities.
Savor traditional Lappish cuisine at Restaurant Rakka.
Check out the Arktikum museum for insights into Arctic culture.
Experience a reindeer sleigh ride at Rovaniemi Reindeer Farm.
Don't miss the vibrant Rovaniemi Market square for local crafts.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Economy Twin

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Economy Triple

3 persons

220 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Sauna

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Lift

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Santa'S Hotel Rudolf Location

Koskikatu 41-43 (Check-In: Santa'S Hotel Santa Claus, Korkalonkatu 29, 96200 Rovaniemi), Rovaniemi, Finland

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Koskikatu 41-43 (Check-In: Santa'S Hotel Santa Claus, Korkalonkatu 29, 96200 Rovaniemi), Rovaniemi, Finland

City landmarks

Landmark

Arktikum

3000 ft

Museum

Korundi

3100 ft

Landmark

Pilke Science Centre

2600 ft

Church

Rovaniemi Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lordi's Square

3300 ft

Mall

Sampokeskus Shopping Centre

3300 ft

Theatre

Lappia House

3100 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Stadium

3100 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Tourist Information

3300 ft

Mall

Revontuli Shopping Center

3100 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Art Museum

3100 ft

Store

Rovaniemi Theater

3100 ft

Landmark

Maxim Movie Theater Complex

3300 ft

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Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas

3000 ft

Library

Rovaniemi City Library

3300 ft

Landmark

Lumberjack's Candle Bridge

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lappi Arena

1.5 mi

Church

Rovaniemen Helluntaiseurakunta

2300 ft

Landmark

Regional Museum of Lapland

2600 ft

Park

Arktikum's Park

3000 ft

Shopping Area

Arctic Circle Mall

3300 ft

Landmark

K-supermarket Kauppatori

3100 ft

Mall

Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma

3300 ft

Night club

Half Moon

3100 ft

Landmark

Marttiini

3000 ft

Landmark

Gallery Napa

3100 ft

Landmark

Kauppakeskus Revontuli

3100 ft

Gallery

Napa

3100 ft

Landmark

Lauri Tuotteet

3100 ft

Bridge

Jatkankynttila

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Rovaniemen Helluntaiseurakunta

1800 ft

Restaurants

Pizzeria Trocadero

700 ft

31 Koskikatu

Marmaris Pizza & Kebab

2500 ft

Ainonkatu 3

Hesburger

2200 ft

Maakuntakatu 27-29

Rax Buffet

2500 ft

Koskikatu 11

Uitto Pub

2600 ft

Korkalonkatu 25

Cafe Toivo

3100 ft

Rovakatu 14

Kotipizza

2800 ft

Koskikatu 5

Purrfect Angel

3000 ft

Pekankatu 3

Hostel Cafe Koti

3000 ft

Valtakatu 21

Mariza

3300 ft

Ruokasenkatu 2

Explore Rovaniemi

Experience Rovaniemi

Arktikum

11 minutes' walk

Arktikum showcases the Arctic region's culture and nature, featuring interactive exhibits and a stunning glass-covered arc.

Pilke Science Centre

10 minutes walking

Pilke invites guests to learn about sustainable forestry through hands-on experiences and engaging activities, perfect for families.

Korundi

12 minutes' walk

Korundi hosts contemporary art exhibitions and concerts, with unique architecture and a lovely café for refreshments.

Rovaniemi Church

10 minutes' drive

Rovaniemi Church, known for its striking modern design, offers a serene atmosphere and beautiful stained-glass windows, ideal for quiet reflection.

Ounasvaara Ski Resort

10 minutes' drive

Ounasvaara offers skiing and snowboarding in winter, with rentals available on-site, making it ideal for thrill-seekers.

Arktikum's Park

8 minutes' walk

Arktikum's Park features scenic walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing day amidst nature, just steps from the hotel.

Santa Claus Village

10 minutes' drive

Santa Claus Village offers family-friendly activities year-round, including meeting Santa and exploring festive shops and cafes.

Local Markets

12 minutes' walk

Local markets provide a glimpse into Finnish culture with fresh produce and handmade crafts. Enjoy seasonal festivities too!

Pizzeria Trocadero

3 minutes' walk

Pizzeria Trocadero serves delicious pizzas in a cozy setting. Perfect for a casual meal, with options for everyone, including vegetarians.

Marmaris Pizza & Kebab

10 minutes' walk

Marmaris offers a variety of kebabs and pizza in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for quick bites after a day of exploration.

Hesburger

9 minutes' walk

Hesburger specializes in fast food with a Finnish twist, offering burgers, fries, and vegetarian options, great for a quick meal.

Uitto Pub

10 minutes' walk

Uitto Pub features a rustic vibe with local beers and hearty meals, perfect for winding down after a busy day in the city.

Maxim Movie Theater Complex

12 minutes' walk

Maxim showcases the latest films in a modern setting, ideal for families and couples, with a cozy atmosphere for movie nights.

Rovaniemi Theater

12 minutes' walk

Rovaniemi Theater hosts various performances, including plays and music events, providing a cultural evening option for guests.

Lappia House

12 minutes' walk

Lappia House is an architectural gem featuring concerts and cultural events, with a stylish café for pre-event refreshments.

Lordi's Square

12 minutes' walk

Lordi's Square is a central hub for events, featuring sculptures and lively markets, perfect for families and evening strolls.

Getting around

City Centre

Rovaniemi6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)15 min · 6.0 mi

Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)175 min · 72.3 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 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Swedish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hostel Rudolf

Questions of the users

About Santa'S Hotel Rudolf

Is late-night check-in possible if I arrive at 23:00?

5 February 2024

Check-in is available at Santa's Hotel Santa Claus, located at Korkalonkatu 29, and the reception desk operates 24/7, so arriving late is not an issue.

Are there options for airport transfers to the hotel, or do I need to check in at a different location?

12 March 2024

There are no airport transfers provided. Options include taking an airport taxi or the Santa Claus Bus to the city. Check-in for Hotel Rudolf is conducted at Hotel Santa Claus, Korkalonkatu 29.

Can I get a ride from the airport to the hotel upon my arrival?

20 April 2024

Airport transfer services are not available. Guests can utilize a taxi or the Santa Claus Bus to reach the hotel. Please remember that check-in for Hotel Rudolf is done at Hotel Santa Claus, Korkalonkatu 29.

Is breakfast included in the booking, or is it an extra cost?

15 July 2024

Breakfast is available at Santa's Hotel Santa Claus and can be booked at an additional cost when checking in.

Are there any dining options available nearby the hotel?

30 August 2024

Yes, there are multiple dining options. A Chinese restaurant is located within Santa's Hotel Rudolf, and other restaurants, including Café & Bar Zoomit and Restaurant Gaissa, are just a short walk away.

What should I do if I arrive at the hotel before the official check-in time?

10 September 2024

Check-in time is at 15:00, but guests can inquire about early check-in at the reception upon arrival.

Can I leave my luggage at the hotel if I arrive before check-in?

28 October 2024

Complimentary luggage storage is available at Santa's Hotel Santa Claus for guests staying at Hotel Rudolf.

Is it possible to bring my pet with me during my stay?

22 November 2024

One pet-friendly room is available at Santa's Hotel Rudolf, and a fee of 30 EUR per pet per stay applies.

Are there any specific dietary options available at the hotel's restaurants?

13 December 2024

All meals served at the hotel's restaurants can be lactose-free or low-lactose upon request, and gluten-free options are also available.

Is the hotel accessible by public transport, and what are my options?

3 January 2025

Yes, Rovaniemi is well-connected by public transport. Buses from various locations can take you to Rovaniemi, and the nearest bus station is 1 kilometer away from the hotel.