SANTA'S HOTEL TUNTURI, Saariselka

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About the Hotel

Lutontie 3, Saariselka, 99831
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Close to ski lifts
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Rooms and Apartments

Santa's Hotel Tunturi offers 260 hotel rooms and apartments. Accommodation options include standard rooms, superior rooms, deluxe rooms, suites, and one- to five-bedroom apartments. Apartments accommodate up to 13 people. Rooms include private saunas and balconies. Pet rooms are available. The five-bedroom apartments feature a kitchen, sauna, balcony/terrace, kettle, stove, microwave, refrigerator, coffee/tea/cocoa set, hairdryer, and TV. Economy rooms (22 m2) have twin beds, a convertible sofa for one adult or two children, a kettle, coffee/tea/cocoa set, hairdryer, TV, and Wi-Fi. Gielas Superior rooms (30 m2) are located in the main building and feature a bathroom with a shower and bathtub, sauna, and balcony. Kontio Deluxe rooms, renovated in 2017-18, have twin beds and a convertible sofa for one adult or two children.

Onsite Restaurants

Guests can enjoy meals at any of the three onsite restaurants. Restaurant Kaltio offers Lappish cuisine and is located on the ground floor of the Gielas building. Restaurant Pirtti provides pub food and drinks. Restaurant Siula serves retro-style dinners. The Chef serves meats at the carving station and offers three main courses, a salad selection, and two desserts. Breakfast is included with all room types and is served in Restaurant Kaltio.

Leisure and Amenities

Santa's Hotel Tunturi offers amenities, including three bars, a 24-hour gym, and a full-service spa. Guests have access to cross-country skiing tracks and can use the general sauna for free in the evenings. The hotel offers guided safaris and nature excursions year-round. Saariselkä Sport Resort and Saariselka Ski Resort are nearby. The hotel provides ski storage.

Location and Transport

Santa's Hotel Tunturi is in the center of Saariselkä, with services within walking distance. The hotel is 30 km from Ivalo. Saariselkä is approximately a 6-hour and 30-minute drive from Nordkapp. The hotel is close to the Kaunispää and Iisakkipää ski slopes. The nature paths, ski tracks, and hiking routes start from the backyard. Ivalo Airport (IVL) is 27 km away, with an airport bus available. Complimentary parking places are available for hotel guests. Bus timetables between Rovaniemi and Saariselkä are available at Matkahuolto.fi.

Hotel Services

The reception is open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM. Santa's Hotel Tunturi provides complimentary wireless internet access. The property offers meeting rooms and spaces for up to 500 people. Housekeeping cleans the hotel rooms every other day, except Sundays. Extra beds are made on convertible sofas for an additional fee. Cribs are available for a fee of 25 EUR per stay. Pets are welcome in economy and superior rooms and apartments for a fee of 30 EUR per pet per stay.

“Santa's Hotel Tunturi understands its audience: families seeking adventure without sacrificing comfort. I appreciate the range, from standard rooms to multi-bedroom suites with kitchen facilities, ideal for larger groups. The location is truly unbeatable, placing you steps away from both outdoor thrills and the unique cultural experiences Saariselka has to offer.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort

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Santa'S Hotel Tunturi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • 1 Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Kontio Deluxe
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Sauna
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Facilities

Santa'S Hotel Tunturi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Santa's Hotel Tunturi, dining options cater to both local and international palates, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Guests can savor authentic flavors in a cozy setting, with an array of options for diverse dietary preferences.
Santa'S Hotel Tunturi Saariselka Restaurant photo
Santa'S Hotel Tunturi Saariselka Restaurant photo

Restaurant Kaltio

Local and International
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, Restaurant Kaltio boasts an atmosphere that blends modern comfort with traditional elements, perfect for casual family gatherings or cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful selection of three main courses, complemented by a variety of salads and two irresistible desserts. The carving station features expertly prepared meats, elevating your dining experience with each savory cut.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Santa'S Hotel Tunturi Location

Lutontie 3, Saariselka, 99831
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Getting around
  • City Centre
    Saariselka 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Ivalo Airport (IVL) 42 min  ·  17.2 mi
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About Santa'S Hotel Tunturi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Santa'S Hotel Tunturi to Ivalo Airport?
Santa'S Hotel Tunturi is located 30 km from Ivalo Airport.
What are the dining options available at Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
On-site dining is available at Restaurant Kaltio, which serves Scandinavian and Lappish cuisine.
Is parking available at Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for hotel guests.
What recreational activities can be done at or near Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, snowshoe hiking, and guided safaris around the year.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
Rooms feature cable satellite TV, a tea/coffee maker, and some include a private sauna and balcony.
How close is Santa'S Hotel Tunturi to Saariselkä Ski Resort?
Santa'S Hotel Tunturi is located about 1 km from Saariselkä Ski Resort.
Does Santa'S Hotel Tunturi offer wellness facilities?
The hotel includes a full-service spa, sauna, and fitness center for guest use.
Are there any notable attractions near Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
Nearby attractions include Urho Kekkonen National Park and Siida Samí Museum.
What food options are located near Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
Nearby restaurants include o'poro Irish Bar (0.5 km), Kaltio Restaurant (0.5 km), and Muossi Grill (0.5 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
Paid airport shuttle services to Ivalo Airport are available.
What activities for children are available at Santa'S Hotel Tunturi?
Children's amenities include a play area, children's menu, and board games.