SkyView Igloo Resort vs Glass Resort

Two Lapland stays, split by split. SkyView Igloo Resort scores 9.5, Glass Resort 9.1. Here is where the difference comes from.

Summary

SkyView Igloo Resort scores 9.5/10 and Glass Resort 9.1/10 in our ranking. SkyView Igloo Resort is ahead on stay & rooms, privacy & wellness, guest ratings, dining, spa & activities and value for money, while Glass Resort is ahead on location & access.

Rooms: SkyView Igloo Resort's units are 25–60 m²; Glass Resort's are 44–320 m². At SkyView Igloo Resort every unit has a private sauna and every unit has a private hot tub; at Glass Resort every unit has a private sauna and every unit has a private hot tub.

Location: SkyView Igloo Resort is in Rovaniemi, Ollerovaara, 17 km from RVN; Glass Resort is in Rovaniemi, Santa Claus Village, 3 km from RVN.

CriterionSkyView Igloo ResortGlass Resort
Our score9.5/109.1/10
Ranking#1#2
AreaRovaniemi · OllerovaaraRovaniemi · Santa Claus Village
Stay typeTwo-floor glass igloo suites, Aurora cabinsGlass-roof apartments
Glass-roof room size50 m² and up44 m² and up
Largest unit60 m²320 m²
Private saunaIn every unitIn every unit
Private hot tubIn every unitIn every unit
Guest rating (avg /10)9.7 (137 reviews)9.5 (1,161 reviews)
Airport17 km (RVN)3 km (RVN)
From / night€299 · dynamic rates, breakfast included€528 · half board only in winter
Restaurant / spaYes / YesYes / No
Stay & rooms9.69.0
Privacy & wellness9.89.6
Guest ratings9.79.5
Dining, spa & activities9.28.4
Location & access9.29.8
Value for money8.87.4
SkyView igloo suite in the snowy forest at dusk

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.

Glass Resort

SkyView's closest rival: every apartment has its own sauna and hot tub. Smaller units, a busier location and steep winter prices keep it second.

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 Glass Resort for: Private sauna and hot tub in every apartment · 3 km from the airport. Keep in mind: Steep, narrow loft stairs · Among the highest winter prices in Rovaniemi.

SkyView Igloo Resort vs Glass Resort: FAQ

Which is better, SkyView Igloo Resort or Glass 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 and value for money, while Glass Resort is ahead on location & access.

Which has better guest reviews, SkyView Igloo Resort or Glass Resort?

SkyView Igloo Resort averages 9.7/10 (137 reviews) and Glass Resort 9.5/10 (1,161 reviews), combining Google, Tripadvisor and Booking.com.

Which is cheaper, SkyView Igloo Resort or Glass Resort?

SkyView Igloo Resort starts from €299 per night (dynamic rates, breakfast included) and Glass Resort from €528 (half board only in winter). Compare what is included, such as breakfast, sauna and hot tub, as well as the nightly rate.