58 of us travelled in December with First Choice Hoildays - the flight was excellent with entertainment and singing all the way ( i didn't take kids) but they were all so excited. We were met by our elves ours was called christmas star and she was a delight, really cheerful and happy with lots of stories for the kids.... more

My family has just come back from spending 7 nights over Christmas in Rovaniemi - 2008. Our children's ages are 18mnths, 4 and 7. I was imaging (from all the promotional material) a magical land of Christmas with the ultimate being getting a present from the real Father Christmas. The Hotel Santa Claus was fine as facilities/cleanliness goes however all... more

Hotel is just ok - nothing special and not worth the price. Maybe it would be different at Christmas time as the excited kids might create some atmosphere, but otherwise its just a standard hotel like a travel lodge or something. The wifi is very expensive and I think that hotels charging this price should offer it for free. There... more

We stayed here for one night on our way home from Lapland. We were well received by Reception who stored our luggage and booked our taxi to the Airport with the minimum of fuss. The room was excellently supplied, clean, warm, generously sized and with a very comfortable bed. One bad point - curtains didnt close properly and were thin,... more

Very cold room and bathroom (it was about 18 C maximum). We had to heat a bathroom with hairdryer. For 198 EUR it was awfull. Food is so poor and coffee was terrible. Rooms are so small, but very clean. Staff was so so, for the "best hotel in Rovaniemi" they should be more friendly and helpful. But the hotel... more

A group of 18 of me & my family flew out on Chrismas Eve for 4 nights to Rovaniemi, we went with First Choice & stayed at Hotel Santa Claus Hotel. The main reason us going was due to us getting married there! From the moment we got on the plane it was excellent... the pilot spoke about Reindeer control... more

Myself my husband and two daughters aged 10 and 6 went to lapland on Dec 17th with first choice holidays. We stayed at the hotel santa claus and found it wonderful. Rooms are a bit on the small side but extremely clean with a beautiful bathroom. The view was breathtaking, there was a 300 foot christmas tree right outside our... more

We 12 (in laws, husband, children) spent a week holiday in Lapland and 4 nights in this hotel. We had breakfast and dinner included and we liked the breakfast much better then the dinner as we were aloud to choose what to eat. When you go with dinner included the only option you have is meat or fish for the... more

23-26 December 2007 - First Choice Holidays Christmas package incl flights, transfers, b/b, taster trips etc. Arrived at hotel approx 7pm with a quick easy check-in and allocated room on 5th floor overlooking lordi's square. The room was spotless clean, a superb bathroom, and a balcony. We had asked for a twin room but were allocated a double but with... more