This superb hotel has everything a family could wish for on a perfect Lapland break and is an established favourite. It is centrally located with all the village amenities within walking distance, and all the hotel's own facilities are conveniently accessible without having to go outside.

The exciting indoor pool with its waves and chutes will keep the children amused for hours while parents can watch from the comfort of the pool bar. Alternatively you can enjoy a range of treatments at the spa centre at the hotel (treatments payable locally) or relax in the sauna or steam bath. For those who prefer the great outdoors toboggans are available to use free of charge!

Before and after dinner, the lobby lounge beckons, with the chance to relax by a crackling log fire with your favourite drink. The evening meal can be enjoyed in the atmospheric dining-room and is generally buffet style, allowing guests to choose from a varied selection.

On your last evening, the hotel invites you to a Gala buffet dinner to round off a memorable visit to Lapland (not applicable to 23rd December arrivals, as there are special festive menus on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.)

Type A family bedrooms sleep 2-4 - twin beds & a double sofa bed, private en suite shower, wc, satellite TV, hairdryer & minibar

Type B family suites, sleep 5-6 - as Type A but more spacious. The twin beds can be partitioned off from the lounge, where there is a double sofa bed and two extra single sofa beds. Each suite has its own sauna.

Family apartments are available as follows, located a maximum of 400m from the main hotel. All meals are taken in the main hotel.

Type C apartments, sleep 3-4 - one twin bedroom, lounge/kitchenette with double sofa bed, private en suite shower, private sauna, wc, satellite TV and hairdryer.

Type D apartments, sleep 5-6 - as Type C but larger, with an extra twin bedroom.

Type E log cabins, sleep 5-6 - in traditional Finnish style with one twin bedroom, dining area/kitchenette and shower/wc & sauna downstairs. Mezzanine loft area upstairs with double sofa bed, TV with DVD and further twin room under the eaves.

The Riekonlinna is a well-appointed hotel with an excellent range of facilities and a reputation for wonderful food. It has proved an extremely popular choice over recent years. A favourite feature is the Northern Lights Lounge, with big squishy sofas looking out to the northern skies through huge panoramic windows, so you can watch for this natural phenomenon in warmth and comfort!

The hotel also benefits from four saunas, massage and solarium (local charges apply) and children's play area with ball pond. Toboggans are available to use free of charge.

The Riekonlinna offers a wide range of family rooms, suites and stylish family apartments set in the woods behind the main hotel buidling, approx one minute's walk away.

On your last evening, the hotel invites you to a Gala buffet dinner to round off a memorable visit to Lapland (not applicable to 23rd & 24 December arrivals, as there are special festive menus on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day).

Type A bedrooms, sleep 2-4- comfortable bedrooms with twin beds and, for families, a sofa bed suitable for two children under 10 or one older child or adult. All rooms have private en suite shower, wc, balcony, TV, minibar & hairdryer.

Type B family suites, sleep 4 - twin bedroom & separate lounge with double sofa bed or two single sofa beds, sharing private sauna, shower, wc, balcony, TV, minibar & hairdryer. NB One suite has a bath rather than a shower but no sauna.

Type C family suites, sleep 4-5 - two interconnecting Type A bedrooms, one with private sauna and each with own shower, wc, balcony, TV, minibar & hairdryer.

Family apartments are available as follows, located approximately one minute's walk from the main hotel. All meals are taken in the main hotel.

Type D family apartments, sleep 3-4 - twin bedroom and separate lounge with double sofa bed sharing private sauna, shower, wc, balcony, TV, hairdryer and kitchenette.

Type E family apartments, sleep 5-6 - as Type D with an extra twin bedroom.

The Tunturi is a unique, well-designed hotel with a central building housing most facilities where musical entertainment is on offer every evening.

The well established, comfortable accommodation buildings are set in a wooded area near the cross country ski trails, within a 2-3 minute walk of the main building. Most room types have a private sauna. All meals are served in the main central building, whilst breakfast is served in both the Gielas (newer wing) and Tunturi dining rooms.

The hotel also has a small children's play area and is situated only 300m away from the Holiday Club leisure centre. Toboggans are also supplied free of charge.

Type A bedrooms, sleep 2-4 - with twin beds and a double sofa bed (suitable for one adult or two children), private en suite shower, wc, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, hairdryer and tea making facilities.

Type B family suites, sleep 3-4 - twin bedroom and a separate lounge with double sofa bed, sharing private sauna, shower, wc, minibar, hairdryer and tea making facilities.

Type C family suites, sleep 5-6 - two twin bedrooms and a separate lounge with double sofa bed, sharing private sauna, shower, wc, further separate wc, minibar, hairdryer and tea making facilities. These suites may be on two levels with an internal staircase with stair gates.

The Hotel Kieppi is a charming small hotel built in traditional Finnish style and located in the village centre, just opposite the Holiday Club Hotel and is known for its friendly informal atmosphere.

The main building houses its cosy lounge, bar, restaurant and saunas and the bedrooms are located in four smaller cabins just 10m away. The hotel also has a small children's play area, free use of toboggans and free internet corner.

On your last evening, the hotel invites you to a Gala buffet dinner to round off a memorable visit to Lapland (not applicable to 23rd December arrivals, as there are special festive menus on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.)

Type A bedrooms, sleep 2-3 - with twin beds and a single sofa bed (suitable for under 12s), private en suite shower,wc, cable TV, radio, telephone and fridge.

Type B family suites, sleep 4-6 - two Type A bedrooms, with an interconnecting door.

Type C family suites, sleep 4-5 - twin bedroom and separate lounge with double sofa bed and single sofa bed, sharing private bath (or shower and sauna), wc, cable TV, radio, telephone and fridge.

The hotel's new 'Gielas' wing (opened 2008) provides the highest standards in Saariselka, and is 2-3 minutes walk from the main building. This wing offers spacious and stylish family rooms plus a small range of boutiques.

Gielas Type D family bedrooms, sleep 2-4 - two single beds and a double sofa bed (suitable for one adult or two children), private en suite bath/shower, wc, sauna, balcony, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, hairdryer and tea making facilities.

Gielas Type E family bedrooms, sleep 3-4 - as Type D but more spacious.

On your last evening, the hotel invites you to a Gala buffet dinner to round off a memorable visit to Lapland (not applicable to 23rd December arrivals, as there are special festive menus on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.)