Santa’s Villa Borealis: All-Inclusive Hotel Accommodation in a Traditional Log Cottage
Santa’s Villa Borealis offers all-inclusive hotel accommodation in traditional Finnish log cottage!
Located only 400 meters (5 min walk) from Santa’s Hotel Aurora, you will enjoy the peaceful forest surroundings including breakfast and reception services at Hotel Aurora. Upgrade your stay with breakfast and other meals catered to the villa!
The villa consists of 11 bedrooms and spacious common areas, ski maintenance room and garage.
In the South Wing are located the large dining and living area with a grand fireplace, tv and video projector, fully equipped kitchen, second living room with access to the terrace and large traditional Finnish sauna wood-heated oven (available for an extra fee), showers and wc.
There is one handicapped access wc in the corridor. There are two twin rooms with ensuite bathroom, two single rooms with ensuite wc and two extra single rooms with shared bathrooms.
In the North wing there are five bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, an electric heated sauna with a fireplace room and wc. There is also a kitchenette with fridge, stove, dishwasher and microwave.
Bedrooms in Log Villa Borealis
- 6 Twin/Double Rooms with own wc and shower, 15 m2
- 1 Twin Room with own wc and shower, 15 m2
- 2 Single Rooms with own wc, 10-11 m2
- 2 Single Rooms with shared bathrooms, 9 m2
- TOTAL: 11 Bedrooms, 18 beds
- Amenities in rooms: tv, wi-fi, kettle, coffee & tea set, hair dryer
- Breakfast and reception services in Hotel Aurora, linen, towels and final cleaning are always included in the price.
Santa’s Restaurant Aurora – High Class Dining and Catering
On the lava stone grill in the open kitchen, local ingredients are transformed into international, high-class delicacies – and of quality wine list makes a perfect addition to the menus. Restaurant Aurora Aurora is a place with an excellent atmosphere in which to dine and enjoy pleasant and warm ambiance. We prepare a three course dinner every evening with daily changing dishes. A la carte menu is also available. Our cozy lobby bar is a pleasant spot to enjoy a drink by the fireplace.
Breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinners can be catered to Santa’s Log Villa Borealis. We will be happy to tailor all services according to your wishes.
Private Log Villa for Meetings, Incentives and Special Events in Lapland
Santa’s Log Villa Borealis is a perfect option when you are looking for a private venue. Our talented chefs will cater excellent meals for even the most demanding clientele, or you can choose to dine in Restaurant Aurora. The villa’s grand living room is well-suited for meetings and all the services of Santa’s Hotel Aurora is just a few minutes walk away. And our preferred partners, local safaris companies, can tailor memorable activities and excursions for your groups to enjoy the Lappish wilderness and the National Park!
Accommodation in Luosto – Santa’s Hotel Aurora, Glass Igloos and Log Villa Borealis
Luosto is a Lappish wilderness resort with excellent accessability from Rovaniemi and Kittilä Airports. This is an ideal nature holiday destination, year-round. Visit the famous Amethyst mine and explore arctic wilderness on guided excursions and on the well-marked trails. Stay in our boutique hotel accommodation, glass igloos or traditionally built log villa, steps away from the National Park.
Location
- Address: Tangosoivintie 8
Reception: Luppokeino 1, 99555 Luosto - Pyhä-Luosto National Park routes from backyard
- Luosto Amethyst Mine approx. 3 km
- Pyhä Ski Resort 20 min (24 km)
- Sodankylä 30 min (45 km)
- Rovaniemi 1h 30 min (115 km)
- Nearest Airports: Rovaniemi RVN
1h 30 min (110 km) - Airport Shuttle Bus: Daily service between Rovaniemi Airport and Luosto
- Other Airports: Kittilä KTT
1h 40min (125 km)
Kuusamo KAO
2h 30min (213 km)
- By car: via Route 4 (E75) and Road 962
- By Train: Kemijärvi Station 1h (70km), Rovaniemi Station 1h 20min (117 km)
- Best train connections to Rovaniemi with daily Shuttle Bus Service and Car Rental
- By Bus: daily Shuttle Bus (SkiBus) from Pyhä and Rovaniemi
- 260 hotellihuonetta ja huoneistoa
- Standard-huoneista huoneistoihin
- Saunallisia ja parvekkeellisia huoneita
- Lemmikkihuoneita
- Huoneistoja jopa 13 hengelle
- Sisäänkirjautuminen klo 15 ja uloskirjautuminen klo 12
- Santa’s Hotel Aurora, 4 min (400 m) walk:
- Breakfast
- A la carte Restaurant
- Lobby Bar
- Terrace
- Catering to Villa
- Grocery store 500 meters
- Meetings for up to 30 people
- Spacious living room/dining room
- Smaller living room
- Fireplace room
- Two saunas
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- Catering at request
- Pyhä-Luosto National Park
- Amethyst Mine
- Pyhä Holiday Resort (20 min)
- Meet the Locals Programme
- Guided Safaris and Activities
- Visit to Reindeer and Husky Farms
- Check-in at 4 pm
Check-out at 11 am - Reception in Santa’s Hotel Aurora
- The villa has two saunas. Electric sauna is included in price. South Wing Sauna at request for an extra fee.
- Breakfast in Hotel Aurora, linen and towels, final cleaning included in price.
Santa’s Log Villa Borealis
GPS 66°30’9.71″N, 25°43’57.64″E
Luppokeino 1,
99555 Luosto
Reservations:
Tel. +358 400 102 141
luosto@santashotels.fi
FAQ – Frequently asked questions
Santa’s Hotel Aurora & Igloos are located in the center of Luosto holiday resort. The address is Luppokeino 1 99555, Luosto (Sodankylä)
Log Villa Borealis is located 400 meter walk from the hotel main building and approx. 1 hour drive away. The street address is Tangosoivintie 8, Luosto (Sodankylä)
How to Get There by Car
If you are planning to drive from Helsinki to Lapland, it takes about a day. Luosto is located 1 h 30 min North from Rovaniemi and the Arctic Circle. Drive on route E75 (Highway 4). Turn to Road 962 and drive 14 km to reach Luosto.
How to Get There by Train
Finnish Railway (VR) offers and comfortable and convenient way to travel across the country. Book a cabin in the night train from South Finland to Rovaniemi and wake up in Rovaniemi. Cabins with private bathrooms available. You can also load your own car on the train and continue your road trip after the travel.
Pyhä-Luosto SkiBus takes you from Rovaniemi Railway Station to Santa’s Hotel Aurora. The shuttle bus service runs daily.
How to Get There by Plane?
The fastest way to travel to Lapland is by airplane. Finnair flies several times a day from Helsinki to Rovaniemi (RVN) around the year, as well as to Kittilä (KTT). Alternative airports are Kuusamo (KAO) and Kemi (KEM).
Norwegian also flies to Rovaniemi around the year.
During winter season, Norwegian and Easy Jet fly directly from London Gatwick and Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Rovaniemi. Lufthansa flies directly from Germany to Kittilä and to Kuusamo.
Is there a Airport Shuttle Service to Luosto?
Yes, Pyhä-Luosto SkiBus service runs daily around the year between Rovaniemi and Luosto. During winter, the schedules are compatible with most Finnair flights. During summer and autumn there is approximately two bus connections per day. You can take the airport shuttle bus back to Rovaniemi airport for your departure flight.
Should the arriving flight be delayed, the bus will wait at Rovaniemi Airport for one hour.
From other airports, private transfers are available. Please contact our hotel staff for more information.
Yes, the villa has a spacious yard with heating plugs for cars.
For Santa’s Log Villa Borealis check-in time is at 4 pm and check-out at 12:00 am.
Kindly note that the reception for the villa is located in Santa’s Hotel Aurora, 400 meter walk from the villa or 1 km driving distance away.
Please contact our hotel staff for early check-in and late check-out.
All rates include breakfast and reception services in Santa’s Hotel Aurora. Linen and towels as well as final cleaning are also included in the price.
Please contact our hotel for daily cleaning, catering, transfers, activity bookings and meeting services or anything else you would like to have during your holiday. We will be happy to tailor all the services according to your wishes.
Please contact our staff if you require extra beds in Santa’s Log Villa Borealis.
Unfortunately pets are not allowed in Santa’s Log Villa Borealis.
Yes, we have some rooms in Santa’s Hotel Aurora where pets are allowed. Pet fee is 25 EUR/pet/stay. Please inform of pets in advance, amount of pet rooms is limited.
Luggage storage is available at Santa’s Hotel Aurora Reception.
Yes we can, if you let us know in advance. We will do our best to satisfy your requirements.
All our meals are lactose-free or low-lactose. Gluten-free products and meals are also available at request.
If you are looking for a place to stay steps away from the Lappish wilderness, but you do not want to compromise on the level of service or the quality of your accommodation; Santa’s Log Villa Borealis is the perfect choice for you! Here you get a cottage feel with hotel standard services. Our restaurant is one of the finest in the area and as something extra, our premium glass igloos offer an unforgettable stay! But most importantly, our friendly and helpful staff are happy to serve you every day of the year!