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About the Hotel

Asemieskatu 1, Rovaniemi, 96100

Near the city center

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7.5

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4.1

Loved by Guesthouse Borealis guests

Easy kitchen access
Cute staff
Great breakfast
Comfortable beds

Guest Rooms

Guesthouse Borealis has 14 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains and fans. The en-suite guest rooms include free WiFi. All guest rooms include access to a fully equipped shared kitchen and a bathroom with a shower. Simple rooms are available with a private bathroom and shower. Accommodations provide heating.

Dining Options

Guesthouse Borealis provides a free breakfast buffet and has a restaurant. The breakfast also provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Onsite restaurants are available.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can book reindeer and husky safaris, plus guided hiking trips and other activities. Ounasvaara Ski Centre and Santa Claus Village are within 15 minutes' drive.

Location and Transport

Guesthouse Borealis is in Rovaniemi, merely a 5-minute walk from Rovaniemi. Rovaniemi Bus Station is 500 metres away, and Rovaniemi Train Station is 200 metres away. The main street, Rovakatu, is about a 10-minute walk. The hotel is 1 km from Arktikum Science Centre and 1.3 km from Arktikum Science Centre. Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas, Harjulampi, and Sampokeskus Shopping Centre are within 1 km. Rovaniemi Airport is 9 km away. Ounaskosken uimaranta and Arktikumin ranta reflect the area's natural beauty.

Hotel Services

Guesthouse Borealis provides free WiFi. Guests can use the shared/communal kitchen. This property is managed by a professional host. Staff can provide tourist information and other services for guests.

“This guesthouse provides solid value with its clean rooms, complimentary breakfast, and a location convenient to both the train station and Rovaniemi's center; plus, the option of using the in-house kitchen adds flexibility for guests. I found the staff particularly welcoming and helpful, which elevates the experience beyond mere functionality. A practical choice, especially for short stays.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort

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Guesthouse Borealis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
1 person
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Triple Room
3 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Guesthouse Borealis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Guesthouse Borealis Location

Asemieskatu 1, Rovaniemi, 96100

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Arktikum

1.2 mi

Museum

Korundi

3000 ft

Church

Rovaniemi Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Pilke Science Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lordi's Square

4700 ft

Mall

Sampokeskus Shopping Centre

4700 ft

Theatre

Lappia House

3000 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Stadium

3000 ft

Mall

Revontuli Shopping Center

3000 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Art Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Rovaniemi Tourist Information

4700 ft

Store

Rovaniemi Theater

3000 ft

Landmark

Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas

3800 ft

Landmark

Maxim Movie Theater Complex

4700 ft

Landmark

Lumberjack's Candle Bridge

1.2 mi

Church

Rovaniemen Helluntaiseurakunta

2200 ft

University

University of Lapland

4900 ft

Theatre

Lappia-talo

2600 ft

Landmark

K-supermarket Kauppatori

3000 ft

Mall

Kauppakeskus Rinteenkulma

3300 ft

Shopping Area

Arctic Circle Mall

3700 ft

Gallery

Napa

2300 ft

Landmark

heimat vom weihnachtsmann

2400 ft

Landmark

Harjulampi

3800 ft

Landmark

Lauri Tuotteet

2600 ft

Landmark

Regional Museum of Lapland

4000 ft

Landmark

Jehovan todistajien valtakunnansali

2800 ft

Night club

Half Moon

2900 ft

Landmark

Gallery Napa

3000 ft

Getting around

City Centre
Rovaniemi 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) 17 min · 6.7 mi
Kemi Tornio Airport (KEM) 174 min · 72.0 mi
Train
Rovaniemi Railway Station 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Swedish

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guesthouse Borealis from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 540 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Clean furnishing

Convenient location

Warm room

Cons

Cold water

Broken tap

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FAQs

About Guesthouse Borealis

What popular attractions are near Guesthouse Borealis?

Guesthouse Borealis is 1 km from Arktikum Science Centre and approximately 15 minutes' drive from Ounasvaara Ski Centre and Santa Claus Village.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Borealis?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at Guesthouse Borealis?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Guesthouse Borealis?

All guest rooms provide free Wi-Fi and en-suite bathrooms equipped with a shower.

Does Guesthouse Borealis provide breakfast options?

A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.

What dining options are available at Guesthouse Borealis?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and access to a fully equipped shared kitchen.

What transportation options are nearby Guesthouse Borealis?

Rovaniemi Station is 200 meters from the property and Rovaniemi Bus Station is 500 meters away.

What activities can guests book at Guesthouse Borealis?

Guests can book reindeer safaris, husky safaris, guided hiking trips, and bicycle rentals.

How far is the nearest airport from Guesthouse Borealis?

Rovaniemi Airport is 9 km from the hotel.

What nearby restaurants are accessible from Guesthouse Borealis?

Nearby restaurants include Ravintola Roka - Street Bistro, Siipiravintola Wingston Ky, Gustav Kitchen & Bar, Luckiefun's, Antinkaapo Konditoria Kahvila, and Marmaris Pizza & Kebab, all within 1 km.

What languages do the staff at Guesthouse Borealis speak?

The staff are fluent in multiple languages to assist guests.