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About the Hotel

Valtakatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200

Close to the city center

Very good

7.3

8.1

/10

3.2

3.6

Loved by Scandic Polar guests

Central location
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Tasty food
Free WiFi

Scandic Polar - A cozy 3-star city-center hotel with a sauna, fitness center, and traditional Pub Pisto

Located on Rovaniemi's main street, Scandic Polar is a 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi in all guestrooms, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers. The property includes a sauna, fitness center, and indoor swimming pool, along with an on-site restaurant and two bars, including the rustic Pub Pisto. Guests can start their day with a free buffet breakfast or opt for a takeaway breakfast bag available throughout the day. The hotel is within walking distance of landmarks like Jatkanpatsas (0.5 km), Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas (0.5 km), and Arktikum (1 km). Scandic is situated 5 km from Rovaniemi's center, with SantaPark and Jätkänkynttilä accessible within a 10-minute drive. Business amenities include a 24-hour front desk, meeting rooms, and multilingual staff.

Pros

The sauna and fitness center provide leisure options for guests.

The on-site Pub Pisto offers a relaxed atmosphere for drinks in the evening.

Free buffet breakfast and takeaway options are available throughout the day.

Centrally located near key attractions like Jatkanpatsas and Marttiinin Shop.

Cons

The indoor swimming pool may be smaller than expected.

No shuttle service is provided for nearby attractions.

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Scandic Polar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room Sauna

2 persons

335 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Scandic Polar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Scandic Polar Location

Valtakatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200

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Valtakatu 23, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200

City landmarks

Landmark

Arktikum

4400 ft

Museum

Korundi

2700 ft

Church

Rovaniemi Church

5200 ft

Landmark

Pilke Science Centre

4300 ft

Mall

Revontuli Shopping Center

2700 ft

Store

Rovaniemi Theater

2700 ft

Landmark

Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas

2000 ft

Landmark

Lumberjack's Candle Bridge

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lappi Arena

1.4 mi

Church

Ortodox Church Rovaniemi

3300 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Local History Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Regional Museum of Lapland

2600 ft

Landmark

K-supermarket Kauppatori

2700 ft

Park

Arktikum's Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Gallery Napa

2600 ft

Landmark

Arktikum Shore

3200 ft

Landmark

Harjulampi

4700 ft

Bridge

Jatkankynttila

1.0 mi

Island

Kotisaari

5200 ft

Island

Koivusaari

5000 ft

Museum

Forestry Museum of Lapland

1.8 mi

Landmark

Koivusaari nature trail

1.0 mi

Ski Area

Ounasvaara Ski Oy

1.7 mi

Nearby

Maakuntakatu 29-31

Lordi's Square

1100 ft

Mall

Sampokeskus Shopping Centre

1100 ft

Shopping Area

Arctic Circle Mall

1200 ft

Museum

Jatkanpatsas

1200 ft

Mall

Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma

1300 ft

Rovaniemi Bridge

1300 ft

Night club

Half Moon

1600 ft

Restaurants

Hostel Cafe Koti

500 ft

Valtakatu 21

Kotipizza

400 ft

Koskikatu 5

Uitto Pub

200 ft

Korkalonkatu 25

Purrfect Angel

600 ft

Pekankatu 3

Rax Buffet

800 ft

Koskikatu 11

Hesburger

900 ft

Maakuntakatu 27-29

Mariza

1000 ft

Ruokasenkatu 2

Marmaris Pizza & Kebab

1700 ft

Ainonkatu 3

Cafe Toivo

2000 ft

Rovakatu 14

Cafe Restaurant Soppa Ja Sumppi

1900 ft

Korkalonkatu 2

Explore Rovaniemi

Discover Rovaniemi

Korundi

10 minutes' walk

Home to Rovaniemi Art Museum, featuring contemporary art exhibitions, concerts, and cultural events in a vibrant setting.

Arktikum

17 minutes' walk

A museum and science center showcasing Arctic culture and history, with engaging exhibits and a delightful riverside location.

Revontuli Shopping Center

10 minutes' walk

A modern shopping destination featuring various shops, cafes, and entertainment options perfect for a leisurely day out.

Pilke Science Centre

16 minutes' walk

An interactive science center focused on sustainable forestry, offering hands-on exhibits suitable for guests of all ages.

Ounasvaara Ski Resort

5 minutes' drive

A popular ski destination offering slopes for all skill levels, snowboarding, and breathtaking views of Rovaniemi's winter landscape.

Syvasenvaara Fell Hiking

35 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails provide opportunities to enjoy nature and encounter wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.

Hostel Cafe Koti

2 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe offering homemade pastries, coffee, and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a casual bite or afternoon tea.

Uitto Pub

1 minute' walk

A local favorite pub serving hearty meals and drinks, featuring a friendly vibe and live sports events on big screens.

Purrfect Angel

2 minutes' walk

A charming eatery specializing in diverse dishes with a focus on local ingredients, perfect for family and vegetarian options.

Rovaniemi Theater

10 minutes' walk

An artistic venue showcasing plays, dance performances, and cultural events in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Lappi Arena

25 minutes' walk

A multi-purpose arena hosting sports events, concerts, and shows, great for an exciting night out in Rovaniemi.

Getting around

City Centre

Rovaniemi5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)15 min · 6.1 mi

Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)174 min · 71.9 mi

Train

Rovaniemi Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Scandic Polar serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Swedish

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

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Former name

Cumulus Rovaniemi/Rantasipi Polar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scandic Polar from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 152 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

62%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.4/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

6.6/10

Pros

Great location

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

City center

Complimentary dinner

Cons

Outdated rooms

Soft mattresses

High price

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FAQs

About Scandic Polar

What are the check-in and check-out times at Scandic Polar?

Check-in at Scandic Polar is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Scandic Polar from SantaPark?

Scandic Polar is located 5 km from SantaPark, which is a 10-minute drive.

What room amenities are available at Scandic Polar?

Rooms at Scandic Polar include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Is parking available at Scandic Polar?

Free private parking is available on-site at Scandic Polar.

What dining options does Scandic Polar offer?

Scandic Polar has an on-site restaurant and two bars, including the rustic Pub Pisto.

What is the distance from Scandic Polar to the Arktikum Science Centre?

The Arktikum Science Centre is 1 km away from Scandic Polar.

What recreational amenities are available at Scandic Polar?

Recreational amenities at Scandic Polar include a sauna, a fitness center, and an indoor swimming pool.

Which popular restaurants are located near Scandic Polar?

Nearby restaurants include Ravintola HIMO, Amarillo, Haruno, Uitto Pub, Arctic Restaurant, Paha Kurki Rockhouse, Restaurant Nabo, and Restaurant HIMO, all within 0.5 km.

Does Scandic Polar provide breakfast options?

A full buffet breakfast is served daily, and guests can request a takeaway breakfast bag from the reception.

How can guests at Scandic Polar access laundry services?

Scandic Polar offers dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.