SkyView Igloo Resort vs Santa's Igloos
Two Lapland stays, split by split. SkyView Igloo Resort scores 9.5, Santa's Igloos 7.3. Here is where the difference comes from.
Summary
SkyView Igloo Resort scores 9.5/10 and Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle 7.3/10 in our ranking. SkyView Igloo Resort is ahead on stay & rooms, privacy & wellness, guest ratings, dining, spa & activities and value for money, while Santa's Igloos is ahead on location & access.
Rooms: SkyView Igloo Resort's units are 25–60 m²; Santa's Igloos's are 19–28 m². At SkyView Igloo Resort every unit has a private sauna and every unit has a private hot tub; at Santa's Igloos some units have a private sauna and some units have a private hot tub.
Location: SkyView Igloo Resort is in Rovaniemi, Ollerovaara, 17 km from RVN; Santa's Igloos is in Rovaniemi, Santa Claus Village, 5 km from RVN.
| Criterion | SkyView Igloo Resort | Santa's Igloos |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 9.5/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Ranking | #1 | #13 |
| Area | Rovaniemi · Ollerovaara | Rovaniemi · Santa Claus Village |
| Stay type | Two-floor glass igloo suites, Aurora cabins | Glass igloos |
| Glass-roof room size | 50 m² and up | 19 m² and up |
| Largest unit | 60 m² | 28 m² |
| Private sauna | In every unit | In some units |
| Private hot tub | In every unit | In some units |
| Guest rating (avg /10) | 9.7 (137 reviews) | 8.6 (1,201 reviews) |
| Airport | 17 km (RVN) | 5 km (RVN) |
| From / night | €299 · dynamic rates, breakfast included | €415 · breakfast included |
| Restaurant / spa | Yes / Yes | Yes / No |
| Stay & rooms | 9.6 | 6.8 |
| Privacy & wellness | 9.8 | 5.6 |
| Guest ratings | 9.7 | 8.6 |
| Dining, spa & activities | 9.2 | 7.2 |
| Location & access | 9.2 | 9.6 |
| Value for money | 8.8 | 6.8 |
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.
Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
Unbeatable for Santa Claus Village on foot. Most igloos are 19 m², and few have a sauna or hot tub.
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 Santa's Igloos for: Walk to Santa Claus Village · Working aurora alarm in every igloo. Keep in mind: Most igloos are 19 m² · Sauna in 10 igloos, hot tub in 2.
SkyView Igloo Resort vs Santa's Igloos: FAQ
Which is better, SkyView Igloo Resort or Santa's Igloos?
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 Santa's Igloos is ahead on location & access.
Which has better guest reviews, SkyView Igloo Resort or Santa's Igloos?
SkyView Igloo Resort averages 9.7/10 (137 reviews) and Santa's Igloos 8.6/10 (1,201 reviews), combining Google, Tripadvisor and Booking.com.
Which is cheaper, SkyView Igloo Resort or Santa's Igloos?
SkyView Igloo Resort starts from €299 per night (dynamic rates, breakfast included) and Santa's Igloos from €415 (breakfast included). Compare what is included, such as breakfast, sauna and hot tub, as well as the nightly rate.