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About Santa's Hotel Rakka
Scenic Restaurant Rakka
Savor local delicacies like reindeer shank and Arctic skagen while enjoying 180-degree views of Lake Kilpisjärvi through massive glass walls.
Private in-room Finnish saunas
Relax in the authentic way with private saunas available in all apartments and select junior suites for a traditional Nordic wellness experience.
Modern Scandinavian design hotel
Discover a wood-built architectural gem opened in 2023, featuring contemporary Nordic interiors that blend seamlessly with the birch forest setting.
Strategic E8 highway location
Stay just 12 kilometers from the Norway border, providing a perfect base for cross-border road trips and exploring the Malla Strict Nature Reserve.
Käsivarsi Wilderness Area access
Explore the rugged beauty of the Arctic with hiking trails and the Tsahkalputous waterfall located within a short walking distance of the property.
Rich Nordic breakfast buffet
Start the day with a diverse spread featuring local specialties such as reindeer mousse, marinated vendace, and traditional Finnish rice porridge.
Full-service wilderness apartments
Enjoy a self-catering stay in well-equipped cabins featuring kitchenettes, wood-burning stoves, and ample space for families or groups.
Santa's Hotel Rakka is a 4-star hotel in Kilpisjärvi, offering panoramic views of Saana fell and direct access to the Käsivarsi Wilderness Area. The hotel is pet-friendly and provides private saunas in every apartment, along with full-service apartments featuring kitchens. Guests can dine at the Rakka restaurant, which has floor-to-ceiling windows and serves local cuisine. The property is a prime location for viewing the Northern Lights and is easily accessible to the Three Nations' Border Point. It has a review score of 9.0 based on over 1,000 reviews, with atmosphere, experience, and location highlighted positively by guests.
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews
This modern and new hotel, characterized by its clean and aesthetically pleasing design, offers a vibrant retreat ideal for couples, sightseers, and luxury travelers seeking value. The property boasts an excellent location in the heart of Kilpisjärvi, providing direct access to nature trails and proximity to local attractions. Many accommodations feature private saunas and floor-to-ceiling windows, some even offering views of the Northern Lights. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the outstanding breakfast buffet, which includes local and vegan options. For an enhanced experience, consider booking a room on a higher floor for optimal views.
Rated above average for Kilpisjärvi
Guest reviews
Excellent53%
Very good35%
Good9%
Fair2%
Poor1%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
- Pets
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Parking
- Terrace
- Pet friendly
- Bar
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Television
- Hairdryer
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Hiking trail
- Fishing
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Urpiaisentie 4, 99490, Kilpisjärvi, FinlandStrategic E8 highway locationStay just 12 kilometers from the Norway border, providing a perfect base for cross-border road trips and exploring the Malla Strict Nature Reserve.
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Distance from Santa's Hotel Rakka
Kilpisjärvi Plant Walk Path:0.2 km
Kilpisjärvi:4.5 km
Dugout In Malla:9.3 km
Three-Country Cairn:13.8 km
Tromsø Airport, Langnes:106.7 km
Property info
Urpiaisentie 4, 99490, Kilpisjärvi, FinlandFrequently Asked Questions about Santa's Hotel Rakka
Is there a pool area at Santa's Hotel Rakka?
No, Santa's Hotel Rakka doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Santa's Hotel Rakka?
Yes, Santa's Hotel Rakka has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Santa's Hotel Rakka?
Yes, Santa's Hotel Rakka provides Parking for guests.
Where is Santa's Hotel Rakka located?
Santa's Hotel Rakka is located in Urpiaisentie 4, 99490, Kilpisjärvi, Finland.
What is the cancellation policy for Santa's Hotel Rakka?
The cancellation policy for Santa's Hotel Rakka varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
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