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1. Vaattunki Wilderness Resort

Vaattunki Wilderness Resort
3.0 star property
Rovaniemi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Really nice location. Ideal for all the Artic Circle Hiking Trails."
United Kingdom
Justin
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Vaattunki Wilderness Resort

2. Apukka Resort

Apukka Resort
3.5 star property
Rovaniemi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388 reviews)
"The best place to stay in Rovaniemi"
United States
Nila
The price is €761
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Apukka Resort

3. Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
4.0 star property
Rovaniemi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was excellent"
United States
Eduarda
The price is €416
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

4. Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara

Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
4.0 star property
Rovaniemi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, will definitely be returning"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara

5. Santa Claus Holiday Village

Santa Claus Holiday Village
4.5 star property
Rovaniemi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,593 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and room was nice and clean"
United Kingdom
Ching Kin
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Santa Claus Holiday Village

6. Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets

Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
4.0 star property
Rovaniemi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay ! Perfect location friendly staff and lovely breakfast would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets

7. Arctic City Hotel

Arctic City Hotel
4.0 star property
Keskusta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic location, staff and comfortable room. Dinning in hotel fabulous."
Australia
Anthony
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Arctic City Hotel

8. Hotel Aakenus

Hotel Aakenus
3.5 star property
Ratantaus
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (928 reviews)
"Hotel was basic room were clean. Breakfast was good. 10 min walk into the city 20 min walk to the train station Roadside rooms have a lot of traffic noise staff were very helpful Good budget hotel"
Australia
James
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Aakenus

9. Arctic Light Hotel

Arctic Light Hotel
4.5 star property
Keskusta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, the rooms were lovely and the staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Rebecca Anne
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Arctic Light Hotel

10. Scandic Pohjanhovi

Scandic Pohjanhovi
4.0 star property
Keskusta
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Personal is kind and corteous. The hotel is in a great location, offering a well balanced breakfast"
Germany
Christian
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Scandic Pohjanhovi

11. Villa Virpi

Villa Virpi
2.5 star property
Rovaniemi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Excellent BnB.... friendly host with great little fluffy greetings from her dog... Private cottage with fulll facilities to relax and enjoy "
United States
Robert
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Villa Virpi

12. Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
4.0 star property
Keskusta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (376 reviews)
"Staff were exceptionally warm and friendly. Room was clean and amenities well maintained. Possibly the best breakfast buffet I have ever had. Location is also fantastic for downtown and bus stop."
United States
Andrew
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi

13. Santasport Resort

Santasport Resort
3.0 star property
Rovaniemi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (559 reviews)
"Nice stay, great as choice honestly recommended "
France
MOHAMED
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Santasport Resort

14. Postmaster Hotel

Postmaster Hotel
2.0 star property
Rovaniemi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Wonderful location and very good breakfast"
Canada
RODICA
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Postmaster Hotel

15. Halo Igloos - Private Sauna & Hot Tub

Halo Igloos - Private Sauna & Hot Tub
3.5 star property
Rovaniemi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Outstanding stay super staff and very slick operation run by professionals that know what they are doing can’t recommend this place enough 10-10 will stay again in a heart beat "
United Kingdom
ALAN
The price is €648
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Halo Igloos - Private Sauna & Hot Tub

16. Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
5.0 star property
Rovaniemi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"This was a memorable experience. The room arranged with the large open window facing the forest was stunning!"
United States
Katrina
The price is €727
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

17. Nova Skyland Hotel

Nova Skyland Hotel
3.5 star property
Rovaniemi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"The breakfast were very good, staffs were very friendly, we were very lucky and able to see aurora from inside our room."
United States
Kelly
The price is €502
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Nova Skyland Hotel

18. Santa's Hotel Santa Claus

Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
4.0 star property
Keskusta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"Great property. Helpful staff. Great breakfast and sauna room"
United Kingdom
Sailas
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Santa's Hotel Santa Claus

19. Aino Private Island Hotel - Adults Only

Aino Private Island Hotel - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Rovaniemi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We stayed at the top hotels during this trip ate various cities and without a doubt Aino Private Island Hotel is the most luxurious and memorable one. To say the place is magical is an under statement, the staff definitely made a huge difference: Pearl, Andrea, Sabine and especially Jasmina. We will definitely return for a longer stay. Thank you for everything. "
United States
Carl Yilunto
The price is €575
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Aino Private Island Hotel - Adults Only

20. Scandic Rovaniemi City

Scandic Rovaniemi City
3.5 star property
Keskusta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good breakfast Very helpful front desk staff"
United States
Andres
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Scandic Rovaniemi City
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Top reasons to visit Apukka

  • Stunning Arctic Landscapes: Apukka offers breathtaking views of Lapland's enchanting scenery, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Unique Accommodation: Stay in eco-certified hotels, charming glass igloos, or traditional Lappish huts for a memorable experience.
  • Winter Sports Adventures: Engage in exhilarating activities such as skiing and snow sports amidst the winter wonderland.
  • Relaxing Sauna Experiences: Unwind in a unique ice sauna, embracing the traditional Finnish wellness culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of attractions, from theme parks to outdoor adventures, suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels near Apukka

Experience the enchanting charm of Apukka, Rovaniemi, where a variety of exceptional accommodations await. From eco-certified hotels to unique glass igloos and traditional Lappish huts, you'll find the perfect retreat for your Lapland adventure. Embrace the wilderness at remarkable resorts designed for a memorable beach vacation or to witness the captivating auroras in the sky. Discover a world of comfort and magic in this stunning destination.

  • Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets: Nestled 14.5km from Apukka, Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets offers a delightful 4-star experience ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and leisure. With a guest rating of 8.8, this property is themed around skiing, golf, and beach activities. Guests can benefit from direct beach access, while ski enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby ski shuttle and ski lifts. Additionally, golf lovers can indulge in the on-site golfing facilities, making it a fantastic option for active travellers.
  • Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle: Located just 9.7km from Apukka, Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle is an enchanting 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 9.4. This eco-certified property is designed for eco-conscious and pet-friendly travellers, ensuring a unique and sustainable stay. With amenities that cater to pets, including food and water bowls, guests can enjoy their holiday without leaving their furry friends behind. The charming atmosphere and commitment to sustainability make this hotel a memorable choice for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Apukka Resort: Situated a mere 1.1km from Apukka, Apukka Resort is a 3.5-star lodging option that boasts a guest rating of 9.2. With its focus on ski and beach experiences, this resort provides direct access to the beach and is conveniently located near ski lifts and shuttles. The appealing ambiance and variety of activities make it a suitable pick for those who wish to indulge in both relaxation and outdoor adventures during their stay.

Where to stay in Apukka

Apukka, a charming village in Rovaniemi, offers an unforgettable Arctic experience for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore the enchanting landscapes of Lapland, indulge in the unique ice sauna, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this resort area. From thrilling outdoor activities to serene moments in nature, Apukka is the perfect base for your dream Arctic vacation, making it an ideal destination for recreation and relaxation.

  • Napapiiri: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Apukka, Napapiiri is a charming village that offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and entertainment. The region enjoys a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in July and the festive months of November to December. This village is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting a ski resort and a golf course. Notable attractions nearby include a delightful theme park, a historic church, and a fascinating science museum, making it an ideal spot for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Nampa: Located around 19.3km from Apukka, Nampa is another picturesque village that draws visitors primarily during the winter months, with peak travel occurring from January to February and in November. While it may experience fewer tourists from May to July, its charm remains intact. Families are particularly drawn to Nampa for its entertainment options, including a vibrant theme park that promises fun and adventure for all ages. This village is perfect for those seeking seasonal magic in a tranquil setting.
  • Rovaniemi: As the capital of Lapland and the city where Apukka is situated, Rovaniemi is a bustling hub filled with adventure and family-oriented experiences. Travel tends to peak here in September and during the winter months of November to December, with moderate visitor numbers from April to June. Rovaniemi offers a variety of activities, including skiing and access to golf courses. Nearby attractions encompass a lively theme park, an impressive church, and the breathtaking landscapes of a national park, ensuring that every visitor finds something to cherish.

Things to do in Apukka

Shopping

In Apukka, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Rovaniemi's shopping centre, Revontuli, offering a range of Finnish design items, or check out the Rovaniemi Market Square for fresh produce and artisan crafts.

Recreation

In Apukka, the Apukka Resort features a serene wellness area with saunas and relaxation spaces, ideal for rejuvenation amidst nature. Engage in outdoor activities like husky sledding or snowshoeing, allowing you to connect with the stunning Lapland landscape while enjoying the crisp air and beautiful scenery.

Adventure

In Apukka, explore the stunning Arctic wilderness with a snowmobile safari, gliding through pristine landscapes. Experience the thrill of husky sledding, where you can drive your own team of dogs. For a unique adventure, try ice fishing on a frozen lake, immersing yourself in Finnish winter traditions.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Apukka offers a unique blend of experiences. Start with a drink at the cosy Apukka Resort bar, then enjoy local music and dance at nearby venues. For a more relaxed evening, the Aurora Lounge provides a perfect setting to unwind under the stunning northern lights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Apukka

Apukka offers a delightful blend of entertainment, family-friendly activities, and sports vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as theme parks, lookouts, and waterfalls, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic experiences, or entertainment. Nearby Rovaniemi adds to the charm, providing additional resort options and activities for tourists eager to immerse themselves in the beauty and excitement of Lapland.

  • Santa Claus Village: Experience the magic of Christmas year-round at this enchanting theme park, located 9.7km from Apukka. With its festive atmosphere, family-friendly activities, and the chance to meet Santa Claus himself, it's a delightful escape for visitors of all ages.
  • Vikaköngäs: Just 8.0km from Apukka, this captivating waterfall offers a serene outdoor setting, ideal for romantic strolls and adventurous hikes. The sound of cascading water and lush surroundings create a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reconnecting with nature.
  • Syvasenvaara Fell: Situated 11.3km away, this lookout provides stunning panoramic views of the Lapland landscape. A popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, it invites you to explore its trails while enjoying the breathtaking scenery and a touch of romance.

Best time to go to Apukka

The best time to visit Apukka is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January12.7°F (-10.7°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately HighModerately High
February14.4°F (-9.8°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageModerately High
March20.8°F (-6.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
May43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
December18.1°F (-7.7°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately HighModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Apukka

Flying into Apukka is convenient, with Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) being the closest, situated 9.7km away. Notable nearby hotels include the 4-star Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, only 1.6km from RVN, and the 4-star Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets, located 6.4km away. Kittila Airport (KTT) is an alternative, located 133.6km from Apukka, with excellent options such as the 4-star Break Sokos Hotel Levi and the luxurious 5-star Design Hotel Levi, both about 12.9km from KTT. Kemi Airport (KEM) is another option, located 111.0km away, with nearby hotels including the 4-star Scandic Kemi and Hotel Merihovi, both 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Apukka has to offer?

Cozy 3BR Riverside House with Sauna: This holiday home rental outside of Apukka is located on a river, and has a patio, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Apukka.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Apukka, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Apukka.

How is it staying in Apukka?

Visitors to Apukka will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Santa Claus Village. There are 280 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Apukka.

What should I do while I'm visiting Apukka?

Santa Claus Village is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find SantaPark and Arctic Golf Finland in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Apukka guide.

What's the weather like in Apukka?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -9°C. The snowiest months in Apukka are March, January, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 309 cm of snowfall.

What's the best place to stay in Apukka?

Arctic City Hotel, located 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from the heart of Apukka, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Scandic Rovaniemi City and Apukka Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Apukka.

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