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Tutkijantie 28, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96900

Near Olkkajarvi lake

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4-star glass igloo hotel in Rovaniemi

Accommodation

Apukka Resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including glass-roofed igloos and Aurora suites. Guests can experience the beauty of the Northern Lights directly from their beds. Each room provides a unique perspective on the Arctic landscape, ensuring a memorable stay.

Activities

Apukka Resort hosts a range of activities from August to April, aimed at immersing guests in the Arctic wilderness. Unique experiences include reindeer rides through snowy forests and dogsledding with eager huskies. The resort's exclusive routes and adventures cater to all ages, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Dining

Restaurant Aitta serves a buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering traditional Finnish dishes with a modern take. Seasonal ingredients such as local fish, berries, and meats are used to craft authentic menus. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the surrounding nature.

Location

Apukka Resort is located just 10 minutes from Santa Claus Village and 15 minutes from Rovaniemi Airport. The resort lies between two pristine wilderness lakes, providing stunning views and direct access to the Arctic landscape. This strategic location allows for quick travel to key attractions in Rovaniemi.

Family and Kids

The resort welcomes families, with many activities specifically designed for children. Families can participate in guided tours featuring reindeer and huskies, as well as snow-related fun. Board games and outdoor activities provide additional entertainment options for younger guests.

Highlights

Accommodation: Glass-roofed igloos and Aurora suites

Activities: Reindeer rides through snowy forests

Dining: Restaurant Aitta with traditional Finnish dishes

Location: 10 minutes from Santa Claus Village

Family-friendly: Activities specifically designed for children

Must-do experiences

Visit the Arktikum museum for insights into Arctic culture.
Try the reindeer stew at Restaurant Nili for authentic Lapland flavors.
Explore the serene Ounasvaara Hill for stunning views of Rovaniemi.
Join a guided Northern Lights tour for an unforgettable experience.
Discover the Santa Claus Village and meet Santa all year round!

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

Aurora Cabin Queen

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Komsio Glass Igloo Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Aurora Cabin Glass Igloo

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Aurora Cabin King

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Apukka Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Entertainment
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Apukka Resort, dining is an immersive experience that celebrates local flavors in a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere. Restaurant Aitta offers a delightful fusion of traditional Lappish dishes catering to various dietary preferences, ensuring an indulgent outing for every guest.

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Restaurant Aitta

Local Lappish cuisine

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting featuring family-friendly, traditional, and romantic elements, perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a special evening.

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse menu that includes vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all showcasing local ingredients. After your meal, retreat to a traditional Lappish hut to grill sausages and enjoy warm juice by an open fire.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Apukka Resort Location

Tutkijantie 28, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96900

Map view

Tutkijantie 28, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96900

City landmarks

Landmark

Olkkajarvi

1.5 mi

Landmark

Vaattunkikongas

3.0 mi

Restaurants

Restaurant Aitta

200 ft

Tutkijantie 28

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Local Highlights Near Apukka Resort

Olkkajarvi

25 minutes' walk

Olkkajarvi offers scenic lakeside views and walking trails, ideal for a peaceful day in nature.

Vaattunkikongas

10 minutes' drive

Vaattunkikongas features stunning waterfalls and rich wildlife, perfect for hiking and photography.

Winter Sports

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy thrilling snowmobile tours and cross-country skiing, with rentals available nearby.

Relaxation at Spa

5 minutes' drive

Unwind at a local spa offering massages and wellness treatments for a rejuvenating experience.

Restaurant Aitta

5 minutes' walk

Aitta serves traditional Finnish cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its reindeer dishes.

Rovaniemi Theater

10 minutes' drive

The Rovaniemi Theater hosts diverse performances, from plays to concerts, attracting all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Rovaniemi23 min · 9.5 mi

Airports

Rovaniemi (RVN)20 min · 8.0 mi

Kemi Tornio (KEM)199 min · 82.3 mi

Train

Rovaniemi Railway Station25 min · 10.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Apukka Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

116

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apukka Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 873 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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About Apukka Resort

Is there an igloo cabin available for booking at Apukka Resort?

10 November 2024

The Lappis Luxury Suite, known as the Komsio Suite at Apukka, features stunning 360-degree glass windows in the sleeping loft upstairs.

Are there any restaurants or shops within walking distance from the resort?

1 December 2024

Apukka Resort has a lovely in-house restaurant, Aitta, conveniently located within the same building as the reception, serving delicious meals throughout the day.

What are the transportation options available from the airport to the resort?

15 February 2025

A transfer service from the airport can be arranged, but it must be booked in advance. Please contact the resort to check prices and provide your flight information for booking.

Does the on-site restaurant accommodate vegetarian and vegan diets?

18 January 2025

Yes, Restaurant Aitta prepares a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes along with options for other dietary needs, including lactose-free and gluten-free meals.

What should I know about the visibility of Northern Lights in February?

3 February 2025

February falls within the Aurora Season in Lapland. While it's not possible to predict exact visibility, this winter season has shown promising activity for the Northern Lights.

Are there power outlets available in the accommodations for personal devices?

22 January 2025

Yes, there are electrical outlets located 1-2 meters from the bed in the Aurora Cabins. If needed, an extension cord can be requested from the reception.

Is the resort child-friendly, and can families of five be accommodated?

5 March 2025

Families with children are always welcome! For comfort, it's recommended to limit the occupancy in Aurora Cabins to four, but exceptions may be made for small children.

Can late dinner arrangements be made for guests arriving after 10:30 PM?

18 March 2025

Since the restaurant closes at 10:30 PM, late arrivals can pre-order a dinner that will be delivered to their room for €19.

What can you tell me about winter clothing provided during my stay?

12 January 2025

High-quality winter clothing, including boots, thermal overalls, mittens, and woolen socks, is provided free of charge along with the booking for all winter activities.

What safety measures exist regarding wildlife around the resort?

7 April 2025

While the Arctic wilderness is home to various animals, including moose and the occasional predator, sightings are rare, and safety precautions ensure a comfortable environment for guests.