# Kid-friendly places in Rovaniemi

5 listed places in Rovaniemi: 3 hotels and 2 playgrounds and things to do. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-07, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Narrower lists

- [Family-friendly hotels in Rovaniemi](https://ourplayday.com/places/in/rovaniemi/hotels) (3)

## Places

1. [Scandic Pohjanhovi](https://ourplayday.com/places/scandic-pohjanhovi-rovaniemi) (hotel, Rovaniemi). Riverside hotel with a 20-metre indoor pool and family rooms that sleep five, many looking out over the Kemijoki.
2. [Santa Claus Holiday Village](https://ourplayday.com/places/santa-claus-holiday-village-rovaniemi) (hotel, Rovaniemi). Cottages with their own sauna and kitchenette right in Santa Claus Village, steps from Santa's office and the Arctic Circle line.
3. [Arktikum](https://ourplayday.com/places/arktikum-rovaniemi) (attraction, Rovaniemi). Science centre and museum under a long glass tunnel, with Arctic nature, Sámi culture and a room that explains the northern lights.
4. [Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna, Rovaniemi](https://ourplayday.com/places/original-sokos-hotel-vaakuna-rovaniemi-rovaniemi) (hotel, Rovaniemi). Central hotel with family rooms and a Mexican restaurant downstairs, a short walk from the river.
5. [Santa Claus Village](https://ourplayday.com/places/santa-claus-village-rovaniemi) (attraction, Rovaniemi). Santa's office on the Arctic Circle, where kids meet him in person, with reindeer, husky rides and the post office that stamps his mail.

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/places/in/rovaniemi