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Top hotels and accommodation in Vikajärvi

Scandic Rovaniemi City

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great location and breakfast! Traditional and functional Scandic hotel. "
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Scandic Rovaniemi City

Arctic City Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Very good breakfast. Good location."
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Arctic City Hotel

Hotel Aakenus

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (752)
"Lovely place to stay , very helpful staff would stay again!"
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Aakenus

Apukka Resort

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293)
"The resort was very pretty and clean, and the cabins were incredible. The included breakfast was international and included lots of different options. Make sure you have a car though. Otherwise, you'll have to take a taxi everywhere. You can not walk to attractions."
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Apukka Resort

Aakenus Apartments

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (73)
"The local squirrels were very cute, and it was good value for $$"
Aakenus Apartments

Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397)
"Cosy room, very comfy bed, great view, Tasty breakfaat, friendly staff"
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara

Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170)
"Great hotel "
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

Golden Circle Suites

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Comfortable and spacious apartment. Felt very much like it was in a residential area, rather than a tourist area. Check-in was rather impersonal - all done online and access via key code and safe box. "
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Golden Circle Suites

Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389)
"The place is really nice, the breakfast is very good and the staff is very nice. "
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (356)
"they have bicycle"
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi

Santasport Resort

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (482)
"Perfect place for a family. So many wonderful things to see and do around and transport to the town was easy."
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Santasport Resort

Nova Skyland Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"A very nice and quiet place "
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Nova Skyland Hotel

HAAWE Boutique Apart Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (316)
"Stayed here with my children for three nights. Check-in was a breeze. Very clean and modern apartment. Staff was amazing. Great location."
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
HAAWE Boutique Apart Hotel

Invisible Forest Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Perfect"
The price is AU$490
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Invisible Forest Lodge

Nordica Design Residence Rovaniemi

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130)
"Apartment was exceptionally clean and in a good location. Host provided parking map that was helpful and we were able to find free parking a short distance away."
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Nordica Design Residence Rovaniemi

Arctic Light Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"This is a beautiful hotel, close to City Center and restaurants and shops. Easy to catch the bus to Santa Claus Park. "
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Arctic Light Hotel

Santa Claus Holiday Village

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1273)
"What a great property in the middle of everything santa related. We got our own sauna in our room, which was cool!! Would definitely come back!"
Santa Claus Holiday Village

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"Very nice hotel. Away from the crowds but within walkable distance from Santa’s village and bus stop that takes you to Rovaniemi center. The igloos are amazing. You can watch the sky and relax thanks to the piece and quite surroundings"
The price is AU$525
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

Santasport Apartment Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"Great stay"
Santasport Apartment Hotel

Santa's Hotel Santa Claus

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (761)
"Close to several restaurants."
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
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Stay near top Vikajärvi attractions

Santa Claus Village
Rovaniemi which includes a square or plaza

Santa Claus Village

Meet jolly old St. Nick in his homeland of Rovaniemi at a meticulously detailed attraction dedicated to all things Santa.

SantaPark

SantaPark

Bring the children to SantaPark and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Rovaniemi. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

University of Lapland

University of Lapland

Walk around the campus at University of Lapland during your visit to Rovaniemi. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Check out Santa Claus Village—just one of the popular sights to explore around Vikajärvi.

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Top reasons to visit Vikajärvi

  • Adventure Activities: Vikajärvi offers thrilling skiing and golfing opportunities amidst stunning Lapland landscapes, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
  • Beautiful Wilderness: Explore the enchanting Finnish wilderness, filled with hidden gems and breathtaking scenery that showcases the region's natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy various attractions, including theme parks and scenic lookouts, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendliness of the locals who add to the charm of your visit.
  • Eco-Certified Accommodation: Stay in eco-friendly hotels that provide comfort and tranquility, enhancing your holiday experience.

Find great hotels near Vikajärvi

Discover the charm of Vikajärvi, Rovaniemi, where you'll find a selection of eco-certified hotels perfect for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations or a beachside retreat, Vikajärvi offers a variety of lodging options to cater to your holiday needs. Experience the tranquility of Lapland while enjoying comfortable stays that make your visit truly memorable.

  • Apukka Resort: Embrace the allure of the Finnish wilderness at Apukka Resort, a 3.5-star hotel located a mere 9.7km from Vikajärvi. This eco-certified accommodation offers a unique beach vacation experience, perfect for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind by the water or partake in various outdoor activities. The resort embraces sustainability, catering to eco-friendly travellers who appreciate nature's beauty while enjoying modern amenities and comfortable lodgings.
  • Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle: Experience the magic of Lapland at Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, a charming 4-star hotel located 17.7km from Vikajärvi. This unique accommodation is designed for those travelling with pets and features eco-certification that resonates with environmentally conscious visitors. The igloos provide a one-of-a-kind lodging experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the enchanting Arctic landscape. With amenities such as food and water bowls for pets and a pet-friendly policy, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for both you and your furry companions.
  • Hotel: Positioned 17.7km from Vikajärvi, this hotel offers a comfortable lodging experience tailored to various travellers. While specific amenities and features are not detailed, the property provides a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to explore the stunning surroundings of Lapland. Its convenient location makes it an excellent base for discovering local attractions while enjoying the warm hospitality that Finland is known for.

Where to stay near Vikajärvi

Vikajärvi, nestled in the stunning landscapes of Rovaniemi, offers an unforgettable adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike. Explore the enchanting Finnish wilderness, discover hidden gems, and unwind in beautiful hotels that blend comfort with nature. Enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals while indulging in recreational activities that showcase this remote region's charm. A visit to Vikajärvi promises an extraordinary experience filled with unique adventures and breathtaking scenery.

  • Napapiiri: Located 17.7km from Vikajärvi, Napapiiri is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. The village sees a consistent flow of visitors, with peaks in July and the festive months of November to December. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing and golfing, while families can explore the local theme park and enjoy the scenic lookout. The vibrant piazza square serves as a perfect gathering spot, making Napapiiri an ideal destination for those seeking entertainment and natural beauty.
  • Apukka: Just 8.0km from Vikajärvi, Apukka is a picturesque village known for its adventure-filled experiences. With a moderate seasonal influx of travellers, particularly from November to January, visitors flock to enjoy skiing and family-friendly entertainment. The village is home to a well-equipped ski resort, and nearby attractions like a charming church and theme park enhance its appeal. The welcoming atmosphere and stunning landscapes make Apukka a fantastic choice for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Nampa: Situated 12.9km from Vikajärvi, Nampa is a vibrant village that attracts travellers seeking outdoor adventures and family experiences. Highly seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in January to February and November, Nampa offers thrilling activities such as cable car gondola rides and ski lifts. The village is surrounded by captivating landscapes, with a visitor centre, park, and cultural hub providing insight into the local heritage. Nampa is the perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying family-friendly attractions.

Things to do near Vikajärvi

Vikajärvi offers a fantastic getaway for families and adventure seekers alike, featuring exciting activities like skiing at the local ski resort and golf. Embrace the great outdoors with a range of outdoor adventures that will keep everyone entertained. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying a round of golf, Vikajärvi promises memorable experiences in the stunning Lapland landscape.

Shopping

In Vikajärvi, enjoy local shops offering unique Finnish souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Rovaniemi's Arctic Circle Shopping Centre, about 16.1km away, featuring various shops, boutiques, and cafes to find the perfect gifts and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Arctic Golf Finland, set amidst stunning landscapes just 22.5km from Vikajärvi. For sports enthusiasts, Lappi Arena, located 24.1km away, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for various sporting events, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local sports culture.

Adventure

Ounasvaara Ski Resort, located 22.5km from Vikajärvi, offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences amidst stunning natural beauty. Embrace the outdoor vibes with activities like snowshoeing and hiking in winter, making it a perfect adventure hub for those seeking excitement in Lapland's snowy landscapes.

Nightlife

In Vikajärvi, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at local pubs, where you can enjoy traditional Finnish drinks and engage in friendly banter. The nearby Rovaniemi offers lively nightclubs and unique bars, perfect for dancing the night away and experiencing the true spirit of Lapland nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vikajärvi

To save money on your trip to Vikajärvi, consider visiting between May and July when hotel prices drop. Booking your accommodation a month in advance or looking for last-minute deals on Expedia can also help you snag a bargain. Saturday is typically the best day to book, while Wednesday tends to be pricier. Take advantage of Expedia's package deals to combine flights, accommodation, and activities for added savings. For transport, explore the area on foot and enjoy free local attractions to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Vikajärvi is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Vikajärvi are May to July, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Vikajärvi is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Vikajärvi is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Vikajärvi is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking your Vikajärvi accommodation together with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. It's a great way to get more for your money!

Find the best attractions near Vikajärvi

Vikajärvi in Rovaniemi, Lapland, is perfect for family adventures and entertainment-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy attractions like theme parks, ski resorts, and scenic lookouts. There are plenty of outdoor experiences and activities to keep the whole family entertained. Be sure to explore top Vikajärvi attractions and consider staying near them for easy access to all the fun things to do in the area.

  • Santa Claus Village: Experience the magic of Christmas year-round in this charming theme park, just 17.7km from Vikajärvi. Visit Santa's office, meet reindeer, and enjoy festive activities that create unforgettable family memories.
  • Forestry Museum of Lapland: Located 25.7km away, this museum immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of Finnish forestry. Discover traditional practices and the importance of forests to the local community through engaging exhibits.
  • SantaPark: Just 20.9km from Vikajärvi, this enchanting theme park features thrilling rides and magical experiences, including a glimpse into Santa's workshop, making it a perfect day out for families.

Best time to go to Vikajärvi

The best time to visit Vikajärvi is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January12.7°F (-10.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageModerately High
February14.4°F (-9.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageModerately High
March20.8°F (-6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April30.7°F (-0.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately Low
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately Low
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November26.2°F (-3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December18.1°F (-7.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Vikajärvi

Travelling to Vikajärvi, Rovaniemi in Lapland, Finland is convenient with Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) located approximately 17.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel, a 4.5-star option just 1.6km from the airport, and the Arctic Light Hotel, also rated 4.5 stars, situated 8.0km away. The Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, a 4-star hotel, is located 1.6km from Rovaniemi Airport as well. Each of these hotels offers easy access to the airport, making your journey to Vikajärvi seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Vikajärvi?

Located 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from the heart of Vikajärvi, Santa Claus Holiday Village is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Arctic City Hotel and Santa's Hotel Santa Claus. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Vikajärvi.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Vikajärvi has to offer?

Hoviranta by Interhome: This holiday home rental outside of Vikajärvi is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a BBQ and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Vikajärvi.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Vikajärvi, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Vikajärvi.

What are some hotels with pools in Vikajärvi?

Santasport Apartment Hotel: Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Vikajärvi.

What's it like to stay in Vikajärvi?

Visitors to Vikajärvi will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Santa Claus Village. There are 218 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Vikajärvi.

What is there to see in Vikajärvi?

Santa Claus Village is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find SantaPark and Arctic Golf Finland in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Vikajärvi guide.

What's the weather like in Vikajärvi?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -9°C. The snowiest months in Vikajärvi are March, January, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 309 cm of snowfall.