Guidebook for Rovaniemi

Laura
Guidebook for Rovaniemi

Food Scene

My favourite spots in my hometown
Amazing Lappish food and athmosphere. Definitely forth the visit! Instagram: restaurantnili
173 locals recommend
Nili Restaurant
20 Valtakatu
173 locals recommend
Amazing Lappish food and athmosphere. Definitely forth the visit! Instagram: restaurantnili
Place where everything is for sale. Burger lover should try out their Reindeer or blue cheese burgers! Instagram: kauppayhtio
75 locals recommend
Kauppayhtiö Bar & Grill
24 Valtakatu
75 locals recommend
Place where everything is for sale. Burger lover should try out their Reindeer or blue cheese burgers! Instagram: kauppayhtio
Italian styled pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven. Highly recommended. Right next to Kauppayhtiö. Instagram: kauppayhtio
13 locals recommend
Pure Pizza
24 Valtakatu
13 locals recommend
Italian styled pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven. Highly recommended. Right next to Kauppayhtiö. Instagram: kauppayhtio
Mexican street food restaurant for both small and big gravings. Nice tacos and burritos. They also have few vegetable choices. Instagram: yucarovaniemi
36 locals recommend
Yuca
21 Rovakatu
36 locals recommend
Mexican street food restaurant for both small and big gravings. Nice tacos and burritos. They also have few vegetable choices. Instagram: yucarovaniemi
Trendy lunch and coffee spot. Fresh salads, self-made gelatos and cakes. They also serve sweet and salty waffles. On sundays they serve brunch. In the evenings the place transformes to a great cocktail place. Instagram: cafebar21
130 locals recommend
Cafe & Bar 21
21 Rovakatu
130 locals recommend
Trendy lunch and coffee spot. Fresh salads, self-made gelatos and cakes. They also serve sweet and salty waffles. On sundays they serve brunch. In the evenings the place transformes to a great cocktail place. Instagram: cafebar21
Nice place if you are looking for cheaper breakfast place. The breakfast buffet is smaller compared to hotels, but is affordable. They make their own sourbread. Instagram: hostelcafekoti
29 locals recommend
Hostel Café Koti
21 Valtakatu
29 locals recommend
Nice place if you are looking for cheaper breakfast place. The breakfast buffet is smaller compared to hotels, but is affordable. They make their own sourbread. Instagram: hostelcafekoti
This place has AMAZING breakfast.
33 locals recommend
Arctic Light Hotel
18 Valtakatu
33 locals recommend
This place has AMAZING breakfast.
Opened last summer, this place has nice food and great wines.
13 locals recommend
Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
8 Koskikatu
13 locals recommend
Opened last summer, this place has nice food and great wines.
This place is truly for chocolate lovers. Delicious cakes and chocolates.
48 locals recommend
Choco Deli Oy
25 Koskikatu
48 locals recommend
This place is truly for chocolate lovers. Delicious cakes and chocolates.
Roka is small, but very popular place, so be sure to book your table beforehand. Try their risottos!
79 locals recommend
Ravintola Roka Street Bistro
79 locals recommend
Roka is small, but very popular place, so be sure to book your table beforehand. Try their risottos!
Wingston has the best chicken wings in town!
34 locals recommend
Siipiravintola Wingston Ky
17 Kansankatu
34 locals recommend
Wingston has the best chicken wings in town!
Handmade sushi, dumplings and woks, what else can you ask for? Instagram: ravintolahimo
36 locals recommend
Ravintola HIMO
23 Valtakatu
36 locals recommend
Handmade sushi, dumplings and woks, what else can you ask for? Instagram: ravintolahimo
My favourtie chinese restaurant in the city. I recommend to go there at lunchtime when they have a buffet service!
18 locals recommend
Da Zhong Hua Restaurant
43 Koskikatu
18 locals recommend
My favourtie chinese restaurant in the city. I recommend to go there at lunchtime when they have a buffet service!
Really nice and intimate restaurant in the city centre. The food is inspired by russian classics!
Restaurant Tsar
23 Valtakatu
Really nice and intimate restaurant in the city centre. The food is inspired by russian classics!
Fairly new place in town but I have visited this place many times. Food is great, try their coctails too!
13 locals recommend
Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
8 Koskikatu
13 locals recommend
Fairly new place in town but I have visited this place many times. Food is great, try their coctails too!
Gustav Kitchen & Bar
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Drinks & Nightlife

Arctic light hotels class terrace is a great place to enjoy nice coctails in the evenings.
Plan B
18 Valtakatu
Arctic light hotels class terrace is a great place to enjoy nice coctails in the evenings.
Best drinks in town! A wide range of different (and tasty) drinks.
130 locals recommend
Cafe & Bar 21
21 Rovakatu
130 locals recommend
Best drinks in town! A wide range of different (and tasty) drinks.
Great place for a night out
55 locals recommend
Oliver's Corner Irish Pub
9 Koskikatu
55 locals recommend
Great place for a night out

Essentials

Small market that's open 24/7
35 locals recommend
Sale Lapinmaa Rovaniemi
11 Koskikatu
35 locals recommend
Small market that's open 24/7
Close to our apartment, good connections with car too. For grocery shopping.
10 locals recommend
K-Supermarket Ounasvaara
15 Ounasvaarantie
10 locals recommend
Close to our apartment, good connections with car too. For grocery shopping.
Good supermarket in the city centre, Fresh products. Easy access and has all the nesseties
86 locals recommend
K-Supermarket Rinteenkulma
25 Koskikatu
86 locals recommend
Good supermarket in the city centre, Fresh products. Easy access and has all the nesseties
Laundry service
SOL
4-6 Pohjolankatu
Laundry service
Bigger hypermarket for grocery shopping. Good connections if you have a car.
28 locals recommend
CITYMARKET
28 locals recommend
Bigger hypermarket for grocery shopping. Good connections if you have a car.

Entertainment & Activities

Swimming and bowling opportunities. Santasport rent equipment for cross country skiing and snowshoeing!
59 locals recommend
Santasport
2 Hiihtomajantie
59 locals recommend
Swimming and bowling opportunities. Santasport rent equipment for cross country skiing and snowshoeing!
Best place near by for winter activities and small hikes. Down hill skiing and snowboarding equipment available for rent.
66 locals recommend
Ounasvaara Ski Oy
14 Taunontie
66 locals recommend
Best place near by for winter activities and small hikes. Down hill skiing and snowboarding equipment available for rent.
Megazone Rovaniemi
25 Koskikatu
Lazer tag
Room Escape Rovaniemi
21 Rovakatu
Santa's secret cavern under the arctic circle. Christmas theme park has for example an elf school.
84 locals recommend
SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus
1 Tarvantie
84 locals recommend
Santa's secret cavern under the arctic circle. Christmas theme park has for example an elf school.
15 locals recommend
Bio Rex Rovaniemi
12 Pekankatu
15 locals recommend
Great activity park/ space for kids. Located further from the city centre, this place is easiest to reach by car.
18 locals recommend
Rollohalli HopLop
14 Napapiirintie
18 locals recommend
Great activity park/ space for kids. Located further from the city centre, this place is easiest to reach by car.

Arts & Culture

Science centre and changing exhibitions
217 locals recommend
Arktikum
4 Pohjoisranta
217 locals recommend
Science centre and changing exhibitions
Art exhibitons and music events.
124 locals recommend
Korundi House of Culture
4 Lapinkävijäntie
124 locals recommend
Art exhibitons and music events.
73 locals recommend
Pilke Science Centre
6 Ounasjoentie
73 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Meet Santa in Santa Claus village! This is a must see and visit place here in arctic circle.
192 locals recommend
Santa Claus Village
192 locals recommend
Meet Santa in Santa Claus village! This is a must see and visit place here in arctic circle.

Parks & Nature

Pyhä- Luosto nationalpark offers beautiful landscape and hikes for all.
16 locals recommend
Pyhä-Luosto National Park
16 locals recommend
Pyhä- Luosto nationalpark offers beautiful landscape and hikes for all.
Great place to take small hikes along the hills. Great views over the city from the top.
90 locals recommend
Ounasvaara
90 locals recommend
Great place to take small hikes along the hills. Great views over the city from the top.