{"id":70821,"date":"2025-11-28T11:13:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T09:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/?p=70821"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:08:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:08:55","slug":"luosto-lapland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/luosto-lapland\/","title":{"rendered":"Luosto | The hidden gem of Lapland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-md-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Luosto, located only 1,5 hour drive away from Rovaniemi airport, offers you an unique Lapland experience away from the crowds and clamor. <a href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/luosto-igloo-hotel-aurora\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Santa\u2019s Hotel Aurora &amp; Igloos<\/a> combines all the best parts of an enchanting fell holiday in the embrace of Pyh\u00e4-Luosto National Park. Add a dash of glamour to your stay with a once in a lifetime igloo night under the Northern sky and its dancing lights. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links has-normal-icon-size is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-social-links-is-layout-4927ffd3 wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-facebook wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/santashotelaurora\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12c0 5 3.7 9.1 8.4 9.9v-7H7.9V12h2.5V9.8c0-2.5 1.5-3.9 3.8-3.9 1.1 0 2.2.2 2.2.2v2.5h-1.3c-1.2 0-1.6.8-1.6 1.6V12h2.8l-.4 2.9h-2.3v7C18.3 21.1 22 17 22 12c0-5.5-4.5-10-10-10z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-instagram wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/santasaurora\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12,4.622c2.403,0,2.688,0.009,3.637,0.052c0.877,0.04,1.354,0.187,1.671,0.31c0.42,0.163,0.72,0.358,1.035,0.673 c0.315,0.315,0.51,0.615,0.673,1.035c0.123,0.317,0.27,0.794,0.31,1.671c0.043,0.949,0.052,1.234,0.052,3.637 s-0.009,2.688-0.052,3.637c-0.04,0.877-0.187,1.354-0.31,1.671c-0.163,0.42-0.358,0.72-0.673,1.035 c-0.315,0.315-0.615,0.51-1.035,0.673c-0.317,0.123-0.794,0.27-1.671,0.31c-0.949,0.043-1.233,0.052-3.637,0.052 s-2.688-0.009-3.637-0.052c-0.877-0.04-1.354-0.187-1.671-0.31c-0.42-0.163-0.72-0.358-1.035-0.673 c-0.315-0.315-0.51-0.615-0.673-1.035c-0.123-0.317-0.27-0.794-0.31-1.671C4.631,14.688,4.622,14.403,4.622,12 s0.009-2.688,0.052-3.637c0.04-0.877,0.187-1.354,0.31-1.671c0.163-0.42,0.358-0.72,0.673-1.035 c0.315-0.315,0.615-0.51,1.035-0.673c0.317-0.123,0.794-0.27,1.671-0.31C9.312,4.631,9.597,4.622,12,4.622 M12,3 C9.556,3,9.249,3.01,8.289,3.054C7.331,3.098,6.677,3.25,6.105,3.472C5.513,3.702,5.011,4.01,4.511,4.511 c-0.5,0.5-0.808,1.002-1.038,1.594C3.25,6.677,3.098,7.331,3.054,8.289C3.01,9.249,3,9.556,3,12c0,2.444,0.01,2.751,0.054,3.711 c0.044,0.958,0.196,1.612,0.418,2.185c0.23,0.592,0.538,1.094,1.038,1.594c0.5,0.5,1.002,0.808,1.594,1.038 c0.572,0.222,1.227,0.375,2.185,0.418C9.249,20.99,9.556,21,12,21s2.751-0.01,3.711-0.054c0.958-0.044,1.612-0.196,2.185-0.418 c0.592-0.23,1.094-0.538,1.594-1.038c0.5-0.5,0.808-1.002,1.038-1.594c0.222-0.572,0.375-1.227,0.418-2.185 C20.99,14.751,21,14.444,21,12s-0.01-2.751-0.054-3.711c-0.044-0.958-0.196-1.612-0.418-2.185c-0.23-0.592-0.538-1.094-1.038-1.594 c-0.5-0.5-1.002-0.808-1.594-1.038c-0.572-0.222-1.227-0.375-2.185-0.418C14.751,3.01,14.444,3,12,3L12,3z M12,7.378 c-2.552,0-4.622,2.069-4.622,4.622S9.448,16.622,12,16.622s4.622-2.069,4.622-4.622S14.552,7.378,12,7.378z M12,15 c-1.657,0-3-1.343-3-3s1.343-3,3-3s3,1.343,3,3S13.657,15,12,15z M16.804,6.116c-0.596,0-1.08,0.484-1.08,1.08 s0.484,1.08,1.08,1.08c0.596,0,1.08-0.484,1.08-1.08S17.401,6.116,16.804,6.116z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-youtube wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/SantasHotels?app=desktop\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M21.8,8.001c0,0-0.195-1.378-0.795-1.985c-0.76-0.797-1.613-0.801-2.004-0.847c-2.799-0.202-6.997-0.202-6.997-0.202 h-0.009c0,0-4.198,0-6.997,0.202C4.608,5.216,3.756,5.22,2.995,6.016C2.395,6.623,2.2,8.001,2.2,8.001S2,9.62,2,11.238v1.517 c0,1.618,0.2,3.237,0.2,3.237s0.195,1.378,0.795,1.985c0.761,0.797,1.76,0.771,2.205,0.855c1.6,0.153,6.8,0.201,6.8,0.201 s4.203-0.006,7.001-0.209c0.391-0.047,1.243-0.051,2.004-0.847c0.6-0.607,0.795-1.985,0.795-1.985s0.2-1.618,0.2-3.237v-1.517 C22,9.62,21.8,8.001,21.8,8.001z M9.935,14.594l-0.001-5.62l5.404,2.82L9.935,14.594z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">YouTube<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luosto is a small village of only a few hundred inhabitants but possesses an even bigger heart. Home to the ski resorts of Luosto and Pyh\u00e4, local reindeer herders and farms, the one of a kind Lampivaara Amethyst mine and of course <a href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/luosto-igloo-hotel-aurora\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Santa\u2019s Hotel Aurora &amp; Igloos<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hotel in Luosto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Santa\u2019s Hotel Aurora is your perfect boutique style hotel and glass igloo accommondation. Enjoy an all-inclusive wilderness retreat with high-quality services and meals right outside the pristine nature of Pyh\u00e4-Luosto National Park. Room types range from standard to suite with the common theme being the warm cottage feel. All of the rooms are equipped with own saunas and half of them also with fireplaces. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4927ffd3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/luosto-hotel-aurora\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book your room or igloo in Luosto<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"71207\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/HotelAuroraLuosto-2-1-280x280.jpg\" alt=\"HotelAuroraLuostoSauna\" class=\"wp-image-71207\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"3150\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/luosto-hotel-1-280x280.jpg\" alt=\"luosto-hotel (1)\" class=\"wp-image-3150\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"71208\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Untitled-design-4-280x280.jpg\" alt=\"SantasHotelAurora\" class=\"wp-image-71208\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Glass igloos in Luosto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upgrade your arctic holiday with a glass igloo stay. Round off the day with a magical night in a glass igloo beneath Northern sky, with stars, Aurora Borealis and snowfalls. On a clear night, the dance of Northern Lights can be seen from the warmth of your bed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4927ffd3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/luosto-hotel-aurora\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book an igloo in Luosto<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Restaurant experiences in Luosto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Restaurant Aurora serves high class dining with a cozy ambiance. Local ingredients are transformed into international high-class delicacies on the lava stone grill in the open kitchen. After dinner raise a toast in the warm glow of lobby\u2019s open fireplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4927ffd3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/restaurant-aurora\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Restaurant Aurora<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to get to Luosto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can get to Luosto and back very easily with a direct bus connection, which runs daily between Rovaniemi and Luosto. So when staying in Luosto, you can still visit\u00a0Santa Claus Village and enjoy the magic there, as the bus stops at SCV both ways.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can find the bus timetable online from\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matkahuolto.fi\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matkahuolto<\/a>. Choose <strong>Rovaniemi Airport <\/strong>and <strong>Aurora Hotel Luosto<\/strong>. Bus is about 32 \u20ac \/ person \/ one way. We recommend booking tickets in advance online, but you can also buy tickets from the driver by cash or card. Tickets are sold about 3 months in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4927ffd3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.matkahuolto.fi\/en\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book your tickets online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"70866\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2-1000x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70866\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"70865\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/1-1000x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70865\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"70867\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/3-1000x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70867\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Combine Luosto and Rovaniemi <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the complete Lapland experience combine Luosto and Rovaniemi to discover how easy it\u2019s to shift from the vibrant city life to a small quiet village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With its 46 direct connections from Europe\u2019s most important international airports and easy access flightsand transfers from the capital Helsinki, Rovaniemi offers a great gateway for international travellers to step further in Lapland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4927ffd3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/how-to-get-to-lapland-2025-2026\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to get to Lapland winter 2025-26?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay in Rovaniemi for the first few nights and enjoy the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitrovaniemi.fi\/see-do\/eat-and-drink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best restaurants, nightlife<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitrovaniemi.fi\/see-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">activities and attractions<\/a> such as <a href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/what-to-do-in-santas-village\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Santa\u2019s Village<\/a>. Go shopping for Nordic design and Finnish handicrafts at the brick and mortar stores of likes such as Marimekko and Iittala. Enjoy the urban life harmonously co-existing with the surrounding nature. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/rovaniemi-hotel-santa-claus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Santa\u2019s Hotel Santa Claus<\/a> offers a rich variety of accomondation right in the heart of the city. <a href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/igloo-hotel-rovaniemi-santas-igloos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Santa\u2019s Igloos Arctic Circle<\/a> hosts guests in Premium Igloos 10 minute drive away from the Rovaniemi Airport in Santa\u2019s Village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4927ffd3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/rovaniemi-hotel-santa-claus\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book accommodation in Rovaniemi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"52153\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/SantasHotelsEuropcarEtuPerheet.jpg\" alt=\"Santas Hotels Europcar Etu Perheet\" class=\"wp-image-52153\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"68347\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/10.jpg\" alt=\"Santa's Summer Race\" class=\"wp-image-68347\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"48011\" src=\"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/HotelSantaClaus_Facade-4.jpg\" alt=\"Santa's Hotel Santa Claus hotellip\u00e4\u00e4llikk\u00f6\" class=\"wp-image-48011\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You can also contact our sales services for further assistance:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Luosto:<br><a href=\"tel:+358400102200\">+358 400 102 200<\/a><br>luosto(at)demo.krow.fi\/santashotels\/<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Rovaniemi:<\/em><br><em><a href=\"tel:+358400102200\">+358 400 102 200<\/a><br>rovaniemi(at)demo.krow.fi\/santashotels\/<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luosto, located only 1,5 hour drive away from Rovaniemi airport, offers you an unique Lapland experience away from the crowds and clamor. Santa&#8217;s Hotel Aurora &amp; Igloos combines all the best parts of an enchanting fell holiday in the embrace of Pyh\u00e4-Luosto National Park. Add a dash of glamour to your stay with a once [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9880,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70821"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175591,"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70821\/revisions\/175591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santashotels.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}