Tutkijantie 28,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96900,
Lapland Finland
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Near Olkkajarvi
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Accommodations
Apukka Resort offers an array of accommodations ranging from glass igloos to Aurora suites, each designed to offer a stellar view of the Northern Lights. The Kammi and Komsio Glass Igloo Suites provide unique stays where guests can gaze at the Aurora Borealis from the comfort of their beds. This diverse selection is complemented by family suites that cater to larger groups with kitchen facilities and private saunas.
Activities
The hotel provides a range of activities in the stunning wilderness of Lapland, including reindeer sleigh rides and husky sledding. Exploratory tours include snowmobiling, eFatbiking, and ice fishing, making Apukka a base for the Arctic experience. Seasonal activities are available year-round, ensuring guests can partake in tailored adventures from August to April.
Dining
Dining at Apukka Resort occurs in the atmospheric Restaurant Aitta, serving traditional Finnish cuisine with a modern twist. Menus are crafted around local ingredients such as fish and berries, providing guests with authentic tastes of Lapland. The resort also offers a Lobby Bar for snacks and traditional beverages.
Wellness
Guests can experience authentic Finnish sauna culture at Apukka Resort with traditional sauna facilities available on-site. The lakeside sauna allows for relaxation with views of the pristine surroundings, providing an authentic Lapland experience. This wellness element contributes to rejuvenating stays amidst the Arctic backdrop.
Location
Nestled between two beautiful lakes, Apukka Resort is located just 10 minutes from Santa Claus Village and 20 minutes from Rovaniemi city center. This positioning enhances the possibilities for viewing the Northern Lights, as the area is far from city light pollution. Guests can also easily access more than 10 kilometers of private trails for a unique outdoor experience.
Highlights
Location: 10 min from Santa Claus Village
Accommodations: Glass igloos and Aurora suites
Dining: Restaurant Aitta with local cuisine
Activities: Reindeer rides and husky sledding
Wellness: Traditional sauna experience
Nature: Set between two pristine wilderness lakes
Must-do experiences
Experience the magic of husky sledding at Apukka Resort's trails.
Taste authentic Lappish cuisine at Restaurant Nili in Rovaniemi.
Visit the Arktikum museum for fascinating insights on Arctic life.
Don't miss the Santa Claus Village for a festive photo op.
Explore the local market at Rovaniemi for unique handmade souvenirs.
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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
room details
Aurora Cabin Glass Igloo
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
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Dining Onsite
Savor a delightful dining experience at Apukka Resort, where the quaint Restaurant Aitta embraces the essence of local flavors within a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, the restaurant offers an authentic taste of Lappish cuisine, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Restaurant Aitta
Local traditional cuisine
Ambiance
Charming and family-friendly setting with a cozy interior reminiscent of traditional Lappish huts.
Key Offerings
Delight in dishes crafted from local ingredients, with options for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can also unwind after dining by grilling sausages and sipping warm juice by an open fire.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 21:00 daily
Apukka Resort Location
Tutkijantie 28,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96900,
Lapland Finland
Map view
Tutkijantie 28,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96900,
Lapland Finland
City landmarks
Landmark
Olkkajarvi
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vaattunkikongas
3.0
mi
Restaurants
Restaurant Aitta
200 ft
Tutkijantie 28
Explore Rovaniemi
Explore Rovaniemi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olkkajarvi
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake known for its tranquil beauty, popular for swimming and picnicking during summer.
Vaattunkikongas
10-minute drive
A stunning waterfall that offers excellent hiking trails and scenic views, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Vaattunkikongas
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities on varied trails leading to impressive viewpoints.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Indulging in rejuvenating treatments designed for ultimate relaxation amidst serene surroundings.
Restaurant Aitta
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring Finnish cuisine, known for its traditional dishes and warm atmosphere.
Live Music at a Local Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live performances on weekends, offering a taste of local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi23 min
·
9.5
mi
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (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 407 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 958 reviews
9.2/10
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About Apukka Resort
Is it possible to stay in an igloo-style accommodation at Apukka Resort?
23 November 2024
The Lappis Luxury Suite, also known as the Komsio Suite, features stunning 360-degree glass windows above the sleeping loft, offering a unique experience typically associated with igloo-style accommodations.
Are there any shopping or dining options nearby for guests to explore?
15 December 2024
Restaurant Aitta, located on the premises, offers meals throughout the day and is within walking distance from the reception area.
What transportation options are available from the nearest airport?
10 January 2025
A transfer service to and from the airport can be arranged in advance. For pricing and arrangements, emailing info@apukkaresort.fi is recommended.
Are vegetarian and vegan dining options available at the resort's restaurant?
28 February 2025
Yes, Restaurant Aitta provides a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes, catering to various dietary requirements including lactose-free and gluten-free options.
Can families with children be accommodated in the Aurora Cabins?
05 March 2025
Aurora Cabins typically host a maximum of 4 people for comfort, although exceptions may be made for families with small children sleeping in a cot.
Is it possible to enjoy a late dinner upon arrival if arriving after 22:30?
20 March 2025
While the restaurant and reception close at 22:30, guests can pre-order a half-board dinner to be delivered to their room for a fee.
Are there complimentary hot beverages available in guest accommodations?
02 April 2025
Yes, guests will find complimentary coffee and tea provided in their rooms.
Can the Northern Lights be seen during the winter season?
12 April 2025
Yes, the winter season offers great opportunities to view the Northern Lights, particularly in late January and February when the skies are typically clearest.
Is there a free shuttle service to Rovaniemi Airport?
10 May 2025
Although there is no free shuttle service, a paid transfer can be arranged by contacting the resort in advance.
How far is Apukka Resort from Rovaniemi Airport, and what is the travel time?
22 May 2025
Apukka Resort is located just 12 kilometers from Rovaniemi Airport, which typically takes around 15 minutes to reach by car.
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