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Santasport Resort

Rovaniemi , Hiihtomajantie 2 (Show on Map)

8.2

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsSantasport Resort is a fantastic hotel located outside of Rovaniemi city center, making it a perfect destination for those who love peace and quiet. The hotel is situated near the forest, which provides excellent opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoe walking. Despite being a bit remote, it is easy to get to the center of Rovaniemi on foot or by car and there is ample parking available at the hotel and in popular areas like Santa's Village. The hotel has good access to most of the adventure tours available in the area, making it a popular choice among tourists. The location is also convenient for families with kids as there are plenty of kid-friendly activities available nearby. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and well-equipped with excellent facilities such as a kitchenette, microwave, fridge and sauna. The hotel is exceptionally clean and the staff is super friendly, helpful and attentive. The breakfast buffet offers a great selection and variety, catering specifically to athletic needs and the spa and gym facilities are top-notch. The pool is a highlight for many guests with positive reviews mentioning the great pool area, water slide and soft play area. Families especially appreciate the kids' play area and the option to swim together. The hotel is a great choice for families with active children and the facilities for children are good, including a spacious indoor playing area and heated pool. The hotel compensates for its limited amenities like the pool and playground with its location as it offers everything that nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts could ask for. Overall, Santasport Resort is a wonderful place to stay and guests enjoy their stay in nature.
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Room Types

Standard Twin Room Spacious, modern room with a kitchenette and flat-screen TV.

Standard Quadruple Room Modern room that includes, kitchenette, as well as a dining area and flat-screen TV.

Superior Double Room This twin room features a kitchenette, flat-screen TV and private bathroom equipped with a a shower and free toiletries. Slippers and a bathrobe are also offered for your convenience.

Superior Quadruple Room This quadruple room features kitchenette, dining area and flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a balcony.

Superior Quadruple Room with Sauna This family room features a private sauna, fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Guests can enjoy the flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a balcony.

Deluxe Family Room This spacious family room features a private sauna, kitchenette and dining area. Guests can enjoy the flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a balcony. Free toiletries, slippers, and a bathrobe are offered for your convenience.

Standard Double Room The spacious double room features a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bidet. The double room offers an electric kettle, tumble dryer, a sofa, a carpeted floor, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Location

Santasport Resort is a beautiful hotel located outside of Rovaniemi city center, making it a perfect destination for those who love peace and quiet. The hotel is situated near the forest, which provides excellent opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoe walking. Despite being a bit remote, it is easy to get to the center of Rovaniemi on foot or by car and there is ample parking available at the hotel and in popular areas like Santa's Village. Guests also noted that the hotel was conveniently located close to Ounasvaara Ski, making it an ideal location for winter sports enthusiasts. It's not only the perfect place for a peaceful retreat, but also for those who want to explore the city center, which is only a short drive away. The hotel has good access to most of the adventure tours available in the area, making it a popular choice among tourists. The location is also convenient for families with kids as there are plenty of kid-friendly activities available nearby. Moreover, the hotel offers some fantastic nature views that can be enjoyed from the property. Although there are limited amenities like the pool and the playground, the hotel compensates that with its location as it offers everything that nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts could ask for.

Breakfast

Santasport Resort offers a breakfast buffet with great selection and variety, catering specifically to athletic needs. Many guests enjoyed the breakfast and found it to be very good and tasty. Some appreciated the alternative milk products and gluten-free options. However, a few guests found the breakfast to be basic, limited or not good with some items being cold or not replenished on time. The lack of hot food in one restaurant and no kids' food was also disappointing for some families. Additionally, some guests noticed that the breakfast room was like a canteen and that they had to clear the dishes themselves. Despite some negative comments, overall, the breakfast at Santasport Resort received more positive reviews than negative ones.

Dinner

Guests have mixed opinions about the dining options at Santasport Resort. Some found the selection of food in the bar to be limited and one guest reported that the restaurant had cafeteria-style charm. Additionally, some guests were disappointed with the quality of food and the limited selection at lunch and dinner with one guest even describing the buffet in the evening as "really horrible food." However, there were also positive comments regarding the food with some guests finding the selection to be adequate and the meals enjoyable. One guest even noted that the breakfast was good. Overall, while some guests opted to go into town for local dining options, others were satisfied with the meals provided at the resort.

Rooms

Santasport Resort boasts spacious and comfortable rooms that are perfect for families or groups. The rooms are equipped with excellent facilities such as a kitchenette, microwave, fridge and sauna. Most guests found their rooms to be clean, cozy and well-equipped with comfortable beds and a good shower. The resort also offers family rooms with a balcony, playground and swimming pool. However, some guests noted that some rooms can be noisy and cold, especially those located on the ground floor near the reception area. Overall, the rooms are modern, spacious and great value for money.

Beds

Santasport Resort offers a comfortable stay for guests with many praising the comfy beds and very good mattresses. Some rooms even have a separate bedroom area for added privacy. Additionally, the hotel has the best showers and reasonably well-equipped rooms. However, a few negative comments mentioned croissant de nez on bed sheets and some guests found the beds too soft, while others noted the pillows were not firm enough for those with shoulder problems. Despite these minor flaws, overall, the majority of guests found their stay enjoyable and the beds very comfortable.

Cleanliness

Looking for a clean and cozy place to stay? Look no further than Santasport Resort! With numerous positive reviews about the cleanliness of the hotel, you can rest easy knowing that your room will be spotless upon arrival. Guests have praised everything from the cleanliness of the rooms to the facilities and surrounding nature. While a few guests have noted areas for improvement, such as dirty tables in the dining area or a bathroom in need of cleaning, overall the hotel has received high marks for its cleanliness. Additionally, the friendly and helpful staff are sure to make your stay even more enjoyable. So why wait? Book your stay at Santasport Resort today and experience the best in clean and comfortable accommodations.

Staff

Santasport Resort boasts an absolutely incredible staff, who are super friendly, helpful and attentive. Guests have remarked that the personnel at the reception and bowling alley were accommodating and went above and beyond to ensure their experience was top-notch. Staff members were incredibly helpful and nice, delivering exceptional service with any requests that guests had. The cleanliness of the resort was also highly praised with the staff being commended for their efforts. The hotel provides good facilities for guests, including a great time bowling and swimming. Although some guests noted that the hotel was understaffed, the staff present were amazing nonetheless. While some communication issues arose with information/advice on the local area, the gracious and lovely staff helped in any way they could. However, a few guests had negative experiences with one mentioning a rude breakfast staff. Overall, the personnel of Santa Sport Resort were fantastic in ensuring guests have a memorable stay.

Spa

The Santa Sport Resort offers a lovely spa with great facilities, including a gym and sauna in some rooms. The pool and spa provide a relaxing day with plenty of massage jets and a variety of temperatures. Guests praise the spa's size, which they find better than it looks in pictures. The resort offers free use of the pool and gym at certain times and an excellent evening workout opportunity for a small extra fee. Guests can enjoy a bowling alley, playground and other amenities nearby. Overall, the spa is a significant bonus of this resort that guests seem to enjoy thoroughly.

Gym

If you're looking for a hotel with excellent gym facilities, SantaSport Resort has got you covered. Multiple guests have praised the great gym and spa, which are available for free use in the morning. Additionally, the hotel offers a variety of sports activities such as a pool, bowling and games for kids. The complex also includes an Olympic training center, which is perfect for those looking to maintain their fitness routine while traveling. Basically, the entire sports complex is top-notch and provides diverse offerings for all kinds of athletes. So, whether you are interested in swimming, hitting the gym, or playing with your kids, this hotel has something for everyone.

Pool

The pool at Santasport Resort is a highlight for many guests with positive reviews mentioning the great pool area, water slide and soft play area. Families especially appreciate the kids' play area and the option to swim together. Some guests also mention the on-site spa facilities that include a swimming pool, sauna and hot tubs. For those looking to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights, the large sports field offers excellent viewing opportunities. While there are a few reviewers who noted some cleanliness issues with the pool, guests generally appreciate the convenience of having the pool and other facilities, such as bowling and climbing walls, available for evening entertainment. Overall, guests enjoy the pool at Santasport Resort as a fun way to unwind and enjoy their stay in nature.

Parking

If you're looking for a hotel with easy parking, Santasport Resort is a great option. There are plenty of free parking spots available and some even have heating for your car. Parking is not only convenient, but also abundant at the hotel and popular areas like Santa's Village. While some guests experienced some difficulties finding their parking spot, the majority found the location and amount of parking to be ideal. Despite some potential crowding in the entrance area, the location is great for those who plan to drive and take advantage of the local attractions.

Family

Santasport Resort is a great choice for families with active children. The pool, indoor play area and bowling alley were fan favorites. The hotel was exceptional in terms of activities for kids; however, some guests noted limited access to the pool and playground. Room size was ideal for families and the kitchenette was a lovely touch. Although the hotel was family-oriented, some guests were disappointed with the lack of kid-friendly food options. Despite this, the hotel had a convivial and calm atmosphere. Overall, the facilities for children were good, including a spacious indoor playing area and heated pool. Some guests noted that the hotel would be a good option for families, especially with a big indoor playing area, while others found it difficult with small children. Despite a few issues at check-in, the rooms were comfortable and spacious. Overall, it's a wonderful place for children with many sport activities, a nice pool and great indoor play area.

Yes, Santasport Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool, Children's Pool, Pool Lap Lanes.

Yes, a spa is available at Santasport Resort.

No, Santasport Resort doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Santasport Resort.

Yes, Santasport Resort has a gym.

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