SkyView Igloo Resort vs Apukka Resort
Two Lapland stays, split by split. SkyView Igloo Resort scores 9.5, Apukka Resort 7.8. Here is where the difference comes from.
Summary
SkyView Igloo Resort scores 9.5/10 and Apukka Resort 7.8/10 in our ranking. SkyView Igloo Resort is ahead on stay & rooms, privacy & wellness, guest ratings, dining, spa & activities, location & access and value for money.
Rooms: SkyView Igloo Resort's units are 25–60 m²; Apukka Resort's are 24–41 m². At SkyView Igloo Resort every unit has a private sauna and every unit has a private hot tub; at Apukka Resort no unit has a private sauna and no unit has a private hot tub.
Location: SkyView Igloo Resort is in Rovaniemi, Ollerovaara, 17 km from RVN; Apukka Resort is in Rovaniemi, Lake Olkkajärvi, 10 km from RVN.
| Criterion | SkyView Igloo Resort | Apukka Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 9.5/10 | 7.8/10 |
| Ranking | #1 | #9 |
| Area | Rovaniemi · Ollerovaara | Rovaniemi · Lake Olkkajärvi |
| Stay type | Two-floor glass igloo suites, Aurora cabins | Aurora cabins, Glass igloo suites |
| Glass-roof room size | 50 m² and up | 24 m² and up |
| Largest unit | 60 m² | 41 m² |
| Private sauna | In every unit | No |
| Private hot tub | In every unit | No |
| Guest rating (avg /10) | 9.7 (137 reviews) | 9.0 (2,730 reviews) |
| Airport | 17 km (RVN) | 10 km (RVN) |
| From / night | €299 · dynamic rates, breakfast included | €356 · breakfast included |
| Restaurant / spa | Yes / Yes | Yes / No |
| Stay & rooms | 9.6 | 7.8 |
| Privacy & wellness | 9.8 | 5.4 |
| Guest ratings | 9.7 | 9.0 |
| Dining, spa & activities | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Location & access | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Value for money | 8.8 | 7.2 |
SkyView Igloo Resort
The most complete glass-igloo stay in Lapland right now: big two-floor suites, a private sauna and hot tub with every one, a restaurant and rooftop spa on site, and a 15-minute transfer from Rovaniemi Airport.
Apukka Resort
Rovaniemi's activity hub, with three restaurants and its own huskies. Cabins are compact and saunas cost extra.
The short answer
Choose SkyView Igloo Resort for: Private sauna and outdoor hot tub in every unit · Entry-level suite is 50 m² over two floors, the largest standard glass-roof unit we compared · Breakfast included; restaurant and rooftop spa on site.
Choose Apukka Resort for: Huge on-site activity programme · Quiet lakeside setting. Keep in mind: Cabins are 24–27 m² · No private sauna or hot tub.
SkyView Igloo Resort vs Apukka Resort: FAQ
Which is better, SkyView Igloo Resort or Apukka Resort?
In our ranking SkyView Igloo Resort comes out ahead with 9.5/10. SkyView Igloo Resort is ahead on stay & rooms, privacy & wellness, guest ratings, dining, spa & activities, location & access and value for money.
Which has better guest reviews, SkyView Igloo Resort or Apukka Resort?
SkyView Igloo Resort averages 9.7/10 (137 reviews) and Apukka Resort 9.0/10 (2,730 reviews), combining Google, Tripadvisor and Booking.com.
Which is cheaper, SkyView Igloo Resort or Apukka Resort?
SkyView Igloo Resort starts from €299 per night (dynamic rates, breakfast included) and Apukka Resort from €356 (breakfast included). Compare what is included, such as breakfast, sauna and hot tub, as well as the nightly rate.