SCANDIC POHJANHOVI, Rovaniemi – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Pohjanpuistikko 2,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96200,
Lapland Finland
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Close to the river
Very good
7.8
7.8
/10
2.9
3.7
/5
Loved by Scandic Pohjanhovi guests
Comfortable rooms
River views
Helpful staff
Extensive breakfast
Excellent location
"The view from the hotel window was outstanding we even got to see the Northern lights"
Deehan from Ireland
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"The breakfast buffet was full of variety."
Stockley from United Kingdom
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"Behind the hotel is the river with beautiful views, in front is a bus stop to Santa Claus village."
jeneth
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Location
Scandic Pohjanhovi is positioned on the banks of the Kemijoki River, providing direct access to local attractions like Santa Claus Village. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Rovaniemi's city center and is just 2 kilometers from Rovaniemi Airport. The scenic surroundings present opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing in the winter months.
Dining
The hotel offers on-site dining options at the Pohjanhovi Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a varied breakfast buffet. In the evenings, the hotel's traditional Finnish dishes provide a taste of local cuisine. The Whisky Bar also serves a selection of drinks and snacks, perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring.
Wellness
Scandic Pohjanhovi includes a sauna, allowing guests to relax and recharge. The wellness area is equipped with a steam room, enhancing the relaxation experience. Those looking for a more physical activity can take advantage of nearby trails for walking and biking.
Rooms
Rooms at Scandic Pohjanhovi provide options for families and couples, accommodating various group sizes with 213 spacious rooms. Many rooms include balconies that offer scenic views of the river or city. Family rooms with additional bedding options are available, catering to larger travel groups.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides designated play areas for children, making it a suitable choice for families traveling with kids. Special children's menus are available at the restaurant, ensuring meals cater to younger guests. The central location also offers easy access to family-friendly activities like visiting Santa Claus Village.
Highlights
Location: On the banks of the Kemijoki River
Dining: Pohjanhovi Restaurant with breakfast buffet
Wellness: Sauna and steam room
Rooms: 213 spacious rooms with balconies
Must-do experiences
Visit Santa Claus Village for magical winter memories and photos.
Try the local reindeer stew at Restaurant Nili for a true taste.
Explore Arktikum Museum to learn about Arctic culture and nature.
Discover the hidden gem of Korundi House of Culture for art events.
Shop for handmade crafts at Rovaniemi Market Square on weekends.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Scandic Pohjanhovi, dining becomes a delightful experience with the family-friendly Restaurant Pohjanhovi and three inviting bars. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Kemijoki River while savoring a diverse breakfast buffet or unwinding at the charming onsite venues.
Restaurant Pohjanhovi
Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options available
Ambiance
Nestled on the ground floor, this main dining area offers a traditional, welcoming feel perfect for families looking to enjoy a meal together.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a variety of dishes that cater to dietary preferences, alongside access to dry cleaning and laundry services for ultimate convenience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served; specific hours may vary.
Scandic Pohjanhovi Location
Pohjanpuistikko 2,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96200,
Lapland Finland
Map view
Pohjanpuistikko 2,
Rovaniemi,
Finland,
96200,
Lapland Finland
City landmarks
Landmark
Arktikum
4400 ft
Museum
Korundi
3300 ft
Church
Rovaniemi Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pilke Science Centre
4600 ft
Mall
Revontuli Shopping Center
3300 ft
Landmark
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
4500 ft
Landmark
Lappi Arena
1.2
mi
Store
Rovaniemi Theater
3300 ft
Landmark
Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas
2200 ft
Church
Ortodox Church Rovaniemi
3000 ft
Landmark
Rovaniemi Local History Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Regional Museum of Lapland
2700 ft
Landmark
K-supermarket Kauppatori
3300 ft
Park
Arktikum's Park
3400 ft
Night club
Half Moon
2100 ft
Bridge
Jatkankynttila
4500 ft
Landmark
Arktikum Shore
3100 ft
Landmark
Gallery Napa
3200 ft
Museum
Jatkanpatsas
4500 ft
Island
Koivusaari
4700 ft
Ski Area
Ounasvaara Ski Oy
1.5
mi
Museum
Forestry Museum of Lapland
1.8
mi
Landmark
Harjulampi
5200 ft
Island
Kotisaari
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rovaniemi Bridge
4500 ft
Landmark
Koivusaari nature trail
5100 ft
Nearby
Maakuntakatu 29-31
Lordi's Square
1700 ft
Mall
Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Arctic Circle Mall
1700 ft
Mall
Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma
1700 ft
Restaurants
Rantasipi Pohjanhovi
100 ft
Pohjanpuistikko 2
Frans & Cherie Bistro
400 ft
Koskikatu 4
Amarillo
500 ft
Koskikatu 4
Kauppayhtio
500 ft
24 Valtakatu
Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
700 ft
Koskikatu 8
Curry Masala
500 ft
33 Valtakatu
Hai Long
800 ft
Valtakatu 22
Pure Burger
1000 ft
Valtakatu
Restaurant Nabo
900 ft
Valtakatu 21
Hemingway's
900 ft
Koskikatu 11
Explore Rovaniemi
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arktikum
17 minutes' walk
A museum and science center showcasing Arctic culture and history, with unique exhibits on the Northern Lights.
Korundi
12 minutes' walk
Home of the Rovaniemi Art Museum, this venue features contemporary art and hosts regular concerts and cultural events.
Rovaniemi Church
20 minutes' walk
A striking wooden church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, offering a quiet retreat.
Pilke Science Centre
17 minutes' walk
An interactive center focused on forestry and nature, perfect for families with engaging displays and activities.
Skiing at Ounasvaara
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding opportunities await at Ounasvaara, with slopes suitable for all levels.
Yoga at Syvasenvaara
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at Syvasenvaara, set in nature, promoting wellness amidst stunning scenic views.
Visiting Santa Claus Village
13 minutes' drive
Magical time at Santa Claus Village, featuring festive shops and activities, delighting families year-round.
Rantasipi Pohjanhovi
1 minute' walk
A stylish hotel restaurant serving Finnish cuisine with local ingredients, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Frans & Cherie Bistro
2 minutes' walk
A charming French bistro offering a range of dishes inspired by traditional French cooking, ideal for couples.
Amarillo
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant Tex-Mex restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and signature nachos, great for casual dining.
Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
A modern restaurant with a rotating menu focused on sustainability, perfect for food lovers with dietary options.
Rovaniemi Theater
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting various performances throughout the year, perfect for enjoying local talent and productions.
Lappi Arena
25 minutes' walk
A popular venue for concerts and sports events, offering a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Half Moon
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring local brews and live music events, providing a relaxed vibe for enjoy cocktails with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rovaniemi6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM)176 min
·
72.8
mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Scandic Pohjanhovi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.