Restaurant Arctic Eye is an atmospheric restaurant located in the heart of Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle, right at the Arctic Circle in Santa Claus Village. The restaurant offers flavours of Lapland and the North, complemented by an international twist, and serves both hotel guests and visitors to the area.
The food concept focuses on high-quality Nordic cuisine, combining local ingredients and Lapland specialities with contemporary culinary influences. The menu is designed to highlight seasonal produce and carefully selected flavours from the region, making Arctic Eye an appealing dining choice for visitors looking to experience northern gastronomy in an accessible yet refined way.
Special dietary requirements such as vegetarian options and dietary considerations related to allergies are taken into account, ensuring that a wide range of guests can enjoy their dining experience comfortably.
The atmosphere at Restaurant Arctic Eye is warm and welcoming, making it suitable for couples, families and small groups alike. Large north-facing glass windows create a unique setting, offering views of the surrounding Arctic landscape and the sky above. During the darker seasons, guests may even witness the northern lights, supported by the restaurant’s Aurora Alarm service that alerts diners when the aurora appears.
Restaurant Arctic Eye stands out with its combination of Lapland-inspired flavours, carefully crafted dishes, scenic views and its location at one of Finland’s most iconic destinations. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable dining experience connected to the Arctic environment.
More information & table reservations can be found at: https://santashotels.fi/en/restaurant-arctic-eye/
In the late 19th century, weary travelers sought food and shelter at the historic Apukka tavern. Today, within those enduring timber log walls, you’ll discover Restaurant Aitta – serving great food to the travelers of today.
Aitta is situated within Apukka Resort on the outskirts of Rovaniemi, just a short 10-minute drive from Santa Claus Village. In keeping with the rich traditions of old Apukka, we offer Nordic cuisine with a contemporary twist, using locally sourced ingredients to ensure an authentic dining experience.
We offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily from early September to early April. You can choose from a sumptuous buffet or select a delicious dish from our à la carte menu. The centerpiece of our restaurant has to be either the grand stone fireplace with an oven or the tall windows, which provide a splendid view of Lake Olkkajärvi.
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Restaurant Stella Nova, located in the Nova Skyland Hotel in Santa Claus Village, welcomes you to experience a journey of northern flavours from land to sky.
The characterful northern ingredients are raised to new dimensions in our modern Nordic cuisine. Familiar flavours and classic dishes have been rebuilt, and local food culture is shown to our guests in a new light.
Light constantly creates an atmosphere in our restaurant, whose large windows open up the northern sky to be admired along with the taste experience. The walls of the hall act as a stage for local art. The works are part of the experience and open up a connection to the culture and nature of Lapland. Food, art, atmosphere and hospitality elevate the gastronomic experience to the stars.
Here you can find our menu and more information: www.restaurantstellanova.com
Log Restaurant Lumikartano is made entirely of massive logs, and is designed to produce an experience on it´s own, so is sure to set the perfect mood for dinner. It is located in the main building of the Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos area and it houses also the hotel reception.
Our guests enjoy not only lunch and dinner at Log restaurant, our hearty buffet breakfast offers a wide variety of flavours and different breakfast options. Breakfast is always included in the accommodation rate whether you are staying in SnowHotel or the glass igloos.
Log Restaurant Lumikartano whit floor space of 500 m² taking up to 150 charter guests is ideal to serve lunches and dinners for big groups. Being rich in atmosphere, the restaurant space is an ideal venue for different events.
Kota Restaurant serves lunch and 3-course dinner in a magical atmosphere by an open fire. Kota Restaurant is located in the shores of Lake Lehtojärvi, a 30-minute drive from Rovaniemi city center and Santa Claus Village.
The location houses one of the largest snowhotels in the world -Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos. The SnowHotel is open between December 15th – March 31st. Through out the autumn and winter season, this is the place to be to catch the Northern Lights, away from the city lights.
You can arrive by your own car or have a look at visiting experiences that include a transfer from Santa Claus Village or Rovaniemi city center.
www.arcticsnowhotel.fi/arctic-snowhotel-visiting-packages/
As a house specialty, the Kota Restaurant recommends glow-fried salmon which is definitely salmon at its best since it is slowly prepared by the open fire in the middle of the restaurant.
Please inform all dietary restrictions, allergies and religious restrictions in advance, our personnel is happy to organize a substitute option regardless the limitations.
www.arcticsnowhotel.fi/restaurants/
Tel. +35840 845 3774
Restaurant Gallis invites you to slow down and experience the flavors of the North in a calm and intimate setting at Glass Resort, in Santa Claus Village, Rovaniemi.
The menu follows the rhythm of the Arctic seasons, where pure, locally sourced ingredients meet carefully selected influences from beyond the region. Rooted in Nordic flavors yet shaped with a contemporary bistro approach, the kitchen brings together wild fish, game, forest mushrooms, and hand-picked berries, reflecting the richness of Lapland’s nature shaped by the Arctic climate and the light of the Midnight Sun. Each dish is crafted with care, allowing natural flavors to remain clear, balanced, and true.
At Gallis, simplicity and craftsmanship are at the heart of the experience. The kitchen draws from Nordic traditions and global inspiration, creating a dining experience that feels both familiar and quietly distinctive.
The atmosphere is warm and unhurried. Soft light, natural materials, and a sense of stillness create a space where dining becomes more than a meal. It is a moment to pause, to connect, and to fully be present.
Service at Restaurant Gallis is personal and genuine, shaped around each guest. Every detail is considered with care, allowing the experience to unfold naturally, at your own pace. Discover more: https://glassresort.fi/eat-and-drink/restaurant-gallis/
The Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos is a landmark and a popular attraction in Rovaniemi. Ice Restaurant of Arctic SnowHotel is a spectacle, and an attraction on its own. Enjoy an unforgettable 3-course dinner with dessert served on an ice plate! The Ice Restaurant is built entirely of snow and ice, and its interior is crowned by amazing ice columns, light art and beautiful snow sculptures. The ice restaurant is located on the shore of Lake Lehtojärvi, half an hour’s drive from the center of Rovaniemi.
At the Ice Bar you don’t order a drink with ice, you order a drink in ice. A frozen icy glass in a bar made entirely of snow and ice, gives the experience that is beyond compare.
LOCATION
The location houses one of the largest snowhotels in the world -Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos. The SnowHotel with Ice Restaurant and Ice Bar is open between December 15th – March 31st. Through out the autumn and winter season, this is the place to be to catch the Northern Lights, away from the city lights.
GETTING HERE:
You can arrive by your own car or have a look at visiting experiences that include a transfer from Santa Claus Village or Rovaniemi city center.
www.arcticsnowhotel.fi/arctic-snowhotel-visiting-packages/
IMPORTANT
Entrance ticket is needed!
Inside the SnowHotel the room temperature is 0–5C°, so remember to dress up warmly. Sitting on soft fur you will be comfortable in the restaurant furniture made of ice.
Please inform all dietary restrictions, allergies and religious restrictions in advance, our personnel is happy to organize a substitute option regardless the limitations.
Ice Restaurant is also suitable for groups.
Menu & reservations
Menu: www.arcticsnowhotel.fi/restaurants/
Tel. +35840 845 3774
Sales & reservatios: sales@arcticsnowhotel.fi