A Modern Hideaway in Santa Claus Village

Nestled within the enchanting Santa Claus Village of Rovaniemi, Nova Skyland Hotel perfectly blends Nordic design with Arctic warmth. Surrounded by snow-covered pines and just steps from the Arctic Circle line, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat while keeping guests close to Lapland’s most iconic attractions. Its wooden chalets and glass-fronted apartments harmonize with nature, creating a cozy, modern haven in the heart of the forest.

Design and Accommodation

Nova Skyland Hotel features a collection of luxurious apartments and suites, designed to evoke Scandinavian simplicity with touches of natural elegance. Interiors showcase clean lines, pale timber, soft fabrics, and panoramic windows that frame the snowy landscape.

Each accommodation type, from Family Suites to Superior Apartments, is thoughtfully equipped with a private sauna, lounge area, and in many cases, a fireplace. The larger apartments include kitchenettes and dining spaces, making them ideal for families or longer stays. Every detail, from the underfloor heating to the use of organic materials, is crafted to enhance comfort and tranquility.

Atmosphere and Setting

The hotel’s atmosphere is serene and immersive, with each chalet nestled amid the stillness of the Lapland forest. During winter, the snow muffles sound, and guests can often see the Northern Lights dancing above the treetops from their own windows. In summer, the landscape transforms under the glow of the Midnight Sun, bathing the area in endless daylight and soft golden hues. The sense of connection to nature defines every experience here.

Dining and Experiences

At the Nova Skyland Restaurant, guests enjoy refined Nordic cuisine featuring local ingredients such as Arctic char, reindeer, and wild berries. The restaurant’s architecture mirrors the hotel’s natural design, spacious, wood-clad, and softly lit to create warmth even in the polar night. Breakfasts are hearty, while dinner highlights contemporary interpretations of Lapland’s culinary traditions.

Beyond dining, the hotel organizes seasonal experiences: reindeer safaris, husky sledding, snowmobile tours, ice fishing, and private visits to Santa Claus. For those seeking calm, the surrounding trails and forests invite walks, skiing, or quiet contemplation amid the snow.

Wellness and Comfort

Every apartment includes a private Finnish sauna, offering the quintessential Arctic relaxation ritual. After a day in the cold, guests can unwind by the fireplace or step out onto their terrace to breathe in the crisp northern air. The design encourages slow livingunplugging, resting, and reconnecting with nature’s rhythm.

Essence of Nova Skyland

Nova Skyland Hotel is not just a stay but a serene experience of modern Lapland living, where Nordic minimalism meets heartfelt hospitality. It captures the soul of the Arctic through simplicity, comfort, and its deep respect for the natural world that surrounds it.