Guidebook for Rovaniemi
Food Scene
Ravintola Roka Street Bistro
Tasty food and large portions.
If you will be in Rovaniemi on Saturday, please don’t miss brunch with big selection of cakes (11.00-15.00, 14 euro in small local Café Toivo) address is Rovakatu 14 and lovely lunch from Monday to Friday.
Visiting hours
Mon-Fri 7.30 to 17
St 10-14
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JTK-Köökki Oy
14 RovakatuIf you will be in Rovaniemi on Saturday, please don’t miss brunch with big selection of cakes (11.00-15.00, 14 euro in small local Café Toivo) address is Rovakatu 14 and lovely lunch from Monday to Friday.
Visiting hours
Mon-Fri 7.30 to 17
St 10-14
Hidden place to eat in Santa Claus Village! We highly recommend you to have breakfast buffet 11 euro (from 7 to 10) or lunch buffet 14.5 euro (from 11 to 15) in Nova Skyland Hotel.
Nova Skyland Restaurant
6 TähtikujaHidden place to eat in Santa Claus Village! We highly recommend you to have breakfast buffet 11 euro (from 7 to 10) or lunch buffet 14.5 euro (from 11 to 15) in Nova Skyland Hotel.
Cafe Staar
15 RovakatuVery delicious and affordable waffles. Big portions!
Lovely small cafe open early for nice breakfast from 7 am if you comming to city early or you are an early bird:)
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Hostel Café Koti
21 ValtakatuLovely small cafe open early for nice breakfast from 7 am if you comming to city early or you are an early bird:)
If you are big eater or prefer gluten or\and lactose free food, lunches here really affordable (11 euro), tasty and interesting! Will definitely makes your tummy full and soul happy!
Restaurant Cafe Rovaniemi
26 RovakatuIf you are big eater or prefer gluten or\and lactose free food, lunches here really affordable (11 euro), tasty and interesting! Will definitely makes your tummy full and soul happy!
Haruno pizza kebab
27 KorkalonkatuTasty pizza! Best in Rovaniemi!
Arts & Culture
If you will be in Rovaniemi on Thursday, please don’t miss opportunity to visit museum of modern arts Korundi from 18.00 till 20.00 it is for free.
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Korundi House of Culture
4 LapinkävijäntieIf you will be in Rovaniemi on Thursday, please don’t miss opportunity to visit museum of modern arts Korundi from 18.00 till 20.00 it is for free.
Museum of Arctic Nature, Culture and History.
The great exposition is devoted to the northern light.
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Arktikum
4 PohjoisrantaMuseum of Arctic Nature, Culture and History.
The great exposition is devoted to the northern light.
Essentials
A cheap grocery store, is a 2-minute walk from home. Works until 21:00
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Life Rovaniemi Revontuli
27 KoskikatuA cheap grocery store, is a 2-minute walk from home. Works until 21:00
Safartica
9 KoskikatuYou can rent warm clothes and shoes here.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kansankadun MustaKissa Kuppila
2 Kansankatu Very traditional and at the same time an unusual bar in the city!
The cheapest bar in the city. You can play billiards and darts.
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people's Pub
15 Kansankatu The cheapest bar in the city. You can play billiards and darts.
Very cozy and one of the best bars in the city.
Do not forget to try hot chocolate from the minttu and talk to the local!
Many board games are available
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Uitto Pub
25 KorkalonkatuVery cozy and one of the best bars in the city.
Do not forget to try hot chocolate from the minttu and talk to the local!
Many board games are available
Shopping
Tuhat-Tori avoin yhtiö
2 HarrikatuFlea market.
Entertainment & Activities
Our apartment is in city center of Rovaniemi, it is 9 kilometers to the Santa Claus Village. You will need to go to the bus stop for about 7 minutes and then take the bus number 8. The road by bus takes 15-30 minutes. Here is bus stop to Santa Claus Village. On the way back you need to get out on the opposite side of the road. Next to pink house “sisustus & café”.
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Aldeia do Pai Natal
Our apartment is in city center of Rovaniemi, it is 9 kilometers to the Santa Claus Village. You will need to go to the bus stop for about 7 minutes and then take the bus number 8. The road by bus takes 15-30 minutes. Here is bus stop to Santa Claus Village. On the way back you need to get out on the opposite side of the road. Next to pink house “sisustus & café”.
I work here! We will help you to pick and organize the best tours! Booking is possible only online through the site https://wildnordic.fi/safaris/rovaniemi-safaris/
Wild Nordic Finland/Villi Pohjola
10 JoulumaantieI work here! We will help you to pick and organize the best tours! Booking is possible only online through the site https://wildnordic.fi/safaris/rovaniemi-safaris/
Parks & Nature
Ounasvaara
There is a barbecue area and a great view of the city!
The best place to see the northern lights from the city center.
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Arktikum Arboretum
The best place to see the northern lights from the city center.