Lapland, Finland
Hotels in Rovaniemi, Finland
Rovaniemi is a town in Lapland, Finland with about 66,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 150+ hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), about 9 km away. The most comfortable months are usually June, July and August, with average highs around 16–20°C.
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- Hotels found
- 150+
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- RVN · 9 km
- Rovaniemi Airport
- Best months
- June and July
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Rovaniemi
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
★★★★Hotels2.1 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Spacious house in Rovaniemi / Lapland (11 beds)
★★★★Apartments5.9 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Apartment in the heart of the city of Rovaniemi
★★★★Apartments2.0 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Aurora Apartment Rovaniemi
★★★★Apartments1.7 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Villa Santa's Neighbor in Rovaniemi
★★★★Villas4.4 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Villa Metso At Rovaniemi
★★★★Villas2.6 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Rehto
★★★★Villas18 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
The Haven of Riverside - Villa Sieripirtti
★★★★Villas17 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Idyllic Villa Puistola near Santa's Village
★★★★Apartments11 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Lake Sieri House
★★★★Villas12 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Rovaniemi?
| 5-star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4-star | 93 |
| 3-star | 32 |
| 2-star | 2 |
| Apartments | 139 |
|---|---|
| Villas | 69 |
| Hotels | 4 |
| Chalets | 2 |
| Aparthotels | 1 |
| Bed and breakfasts | 1 |
When to go
Weather in Rovaniemi by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | -10 | -9 | -4 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 3 | -3 | -7 |
| Low °C | -16 | -15 | -11 | -4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 5 | -1 | -7 | -13 |
| Rain mm | 48 | 38 | 41 | 46 | 70 | 83 | 92 | 85 | 82 | 65 | 61 | 56 |
Things to see
Famous places in Rovaniemi
Art museum · 1.4 km from centre
Rovaniemi Art Museum
Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.
Getting there
Airports near Rovaniemi
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport9 km
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport94 km
- KTT · Kittilä International Airport139 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Rovaniemi at a glance
- Country
- Finland
- Region
- Lapland
- Population
- 65,670 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 90 m
- Time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates
- 66.499, 25.689
Nearby
Destinations near Rovaniemi
FAQ
Rovaniemi hotels: common questions
How can I get the lowest hotel price in Rovaniemi?
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How many hotels can I book in Rovaniemi?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 150+ hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Rovaniemi (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, June, July and August usually offer the most comfortable weather in Rovaniemi. July is the warmest month (average high 20°C) and July is the wettest (92 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Rovaniemi?
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) is about 9 km from the centre of Rovaniemi. Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) is 94 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
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What are the most famous sights in Rovaniemi?
Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Rovaniemi are Lappi Areena, Rovaniemi Art Museum, Lordi's Square.
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