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About Scandic Polar
On-site sauna facilities available
Relax in the common sauna or book a room featuring a private sauna for personal use.
Central location near city attractions
Walk 100 metres to reach the Koskikatu pedestrian street or access the Arktikum Science Centre within one kilometre.
Dated room interiors and furnishings
Guest rooms feature vintage-era decor, worn furniture, and older bathroom fixtures that may require renovation.
Convenient on-site parking access
Utilize the complimentary outdoor parking facilities located directly at the hotel premises for your vehicle.
Helpful and accommodating hotel staff
Consult the reception team for local transportation advice, tour information, or assistance with luggage and hot water requests.
Absence of in-room beverage appliances
Guest rooms do not include kettles or coffee makers, requiring guests to visit the reception area for hot water.
Limited accessibility and stair access
Certain guest rooms are only accessible via stairs, and the property layout may present challenges for guests with limited mobility.
Scandic Polar is a 3-star hotel in central Rovaniemi, featuring preserved 1967 mid-century modern design elements. It is a four-minute walk from the Kemijoki River and a 13-minute walk from the Arktikum museum. The hotel offers a unique local pub, Pub Pisto, and select upgraded rooms include private in-room saunas. Guests can opt for a takeaway breakfast bag and utilize nearby bus connections to Santa Claus Village. The hotel has a review score of 6.6 based on over 500 reviews, with location, WiFi, and service highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Double Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 194 sq ft
Family Room
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 237 sq ft
Twin Room
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 194 sq ft
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Reviews
Fair
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews
This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering to sightseers and budget travelers, offering a nostalgic yet convenient stay. Its central location in Rovaniemi provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and bus services for popular attractions like Santa Claus Village. The hotel's standout feature is its highly praised breakfast buffet, offering a wide variety of hot and vegetarian options. Guests consistently commend the staff for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, particularly the reception team. For a quieter experience, guests might consider requesting a room facing away from the main street.
Rated above average for Rovaniemi
Guest reviews
Excellent20%
Very good32%
Good25%
Fair14%
Poor9%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Spa
- Parking
- Pets
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business centre
- Café
- Entrance Hall/lobby
- Lift
For children
- Cot
Wellness
- Sauna
Room amenities
- Shower
- Television
- Hairdryer
- Central heating
Sports facilities
- Fitness
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Valtakatu 23, 96200, Rovaniemi, FinlandCentral location near city attractionsWalk 100 metres to reach the Koskikatu pedestrian street or access the Arktikum Science Centre within one kilometre.
Highlight
Distance from Scandic Polar
Rovaniemi:0.7 km
Korundi - House Of Culture:0.7 km
Rovaniemi Art Museum:0.7 km
Caesars Palace/Flamingo:0.8 km
Science Centre Pilke:0.8 km
Rovaniemi Local Heritage Museum:2.4 km
Forestry Museum Of Lapland:2.9 km
Rovaniemi Airport:8.3 km
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Property info
Valtakatu 23, 96200, Rovaniemi, FinlandFrequently Asked Questions about Scandic Polar
Is there a pool area at Scandic Polar?
No, Scandic Polar doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Scandic Polar?
Yes, Scandic Polar has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Scandic Polar?
Yes, Scandic Polar provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Scandic Polar?
Check-in at Scandic Polar is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Scandic Polar located?
Scandic Polar is located in Valtakatu 23, 96200, Rovaniemi, Finland.
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