Near: Arctic Circle Line · 1 min walk
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Thank you for your wonderful review! ✨ We’re thrilled to hear that you had such an amazing stay at Glass Resort. It’s fantastic that you enjoyed the beauty and comfort of Glass Apartments, complete with your own sauna and outdoor hot tub, as well as the warm and accommodating service from our staff. It’s wonderful to hear that our resort can offer a family-friendly environment while still maintaining a luxurious and relaxing atmosphere. We hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable stay in Lapland! ❄️
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Start at the hotel's own Restaurant and Bar for a meal or a drink without going far. For a change of scene, Santa Claus Village is just a 2-minute walk away, where you will find Rakas Restaurant & Bar and other dining spots around the central square. The village also has the Santa Claus Office nearby, so you can combine a meal with a visit. If you want more options, the city center of Rovaniemi is about 8 km away, with a wider range of restaurants. The hotel's restaurant offers local Arctic dishes, and the bar is a good spot for a relaxed evening. You can also use room service for a lighter bite in your room.
You are right at the Arctic Circle, with Santa Claus Village just a two-minute walk away. The resort sits in a quiet forest, so you get a peaceful setting while the village's main square, Santa Claus Office and reindeer are close by. The Arctic Circle Husky Park is a five-minute walk, and the Arctic Circle Line is one minute away. Rovaniemi's city centre is about eight kilometres south, with Arktikum and Pilke museums around 6.6 kilometres from the hotel. The area is all about Santa, reindeer and the Arctic atmosphere, with the hotel's own bar and restaurant right on site.
From Rovaniemi Airport, the resort is about 3 km away. The Airport Express bus links the airport, Santa Claus Village, and the city centre, and you can also take a taxi or pre-book a private transfer. From Rovaniemi Railway Station, about 10 km away, city bus 8 runs to Santa Claus Village, with the stop roughly 200–500 metres from the resort. Long-distance coaches from the north, such as from Inari, also stop at Santa Claus Village. The resort offers private transfer services between the airport, city centre, and the property.
In the evening, you can stay close and enjoy the hotel's own bar and restaurant, which are right on site. Santa Claus Village is just a 2-minute walk away, where the Santa Claus Office and the central square are lively after dark. The Arctic Circle Husky Park, a 5-minute walk, and the reindeer area nearby offer a peaceful Arctic atmosphere. For a longer outing, the city center of Rovaniemi is about 8 km away, where you can find more dining and evening options. Northern Lights tours, like the Aurora Arctic Ice Floating, are popular evening activities and can be booked through the hotel. The quiet forest setting around the resort makes it easy to step outside and look for the aurora on clear nights.
Glass Resort is a great base for exploring Rovaniemi, especially if you want to be right at the Arctic Circle. Santa Claus Village is just a 2-minute walk away, with the Arctic Circle Line and Santa Claus Reindeer also within a couple of minutes. The Arctic Circle Husky Park is a 5-minute stroll, so you can easily start your day with reindeer or husky experiences. For the city's main museums, like Arktikum or Tiedekeskus Pilke, you'll need a trip of about 6.6 km, which is a short drive or bus ride. The hotel's own restaurant and bar offer convenient dining after a day of exploring. From here, you can also join popular tours like the Northern Lights or snowmobile safaris, which typically pick up from the area.
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