Kemi-Tornio Airport

Hotels near Kemi-Tornio Airport, Rovaniemi, Finland .

The Kemi-Tornio Airport (www.finavia.fi) offers two restaurants, banquet and catering services and a gift shop. The airport is a hub for connections throughout Finland. The main airline is Fincomm Airlines. There are also facilities for cargo aircraft, offering a cold storage area, a heated store and logistic services. There are airport taxi services to the towns of Kemi, 15 minutes drive and 4 miles away, and Tornio, a 25-minute drive and 11 miles away. The taxis cost ten Euros and 19 Euros respectively. There are also five car-hire companies based at the airport and plenty of parking that costs six Euros per day, or 26 Euros per week. There is a railway station in Kemi.

The closest town to the airport is Kemi; which was founded in 1869 by Royal decree, due to the closeness of the deep water port. The main industries in Kemi are the wood pulp and paper mills. There are several tourist attractions, such as the museum and gem gallery, but the most unusual is probably the snow castle, a fort made from snow that is built each year in a differing architectural style. There are common themes each year, and each fort has a restaurant, hotel and chapel. The hotel will re- open in January 2010, and a double room will cost from 140 Euros. The Snow castle (www.snowcastle.net/fi) also hosts shows, operas and dancing.

Less seasonal is the Hotel Cumulus, which has three stars and is based in Kemi. A room here costs from 77 Euros per night.

Rovaniemi is the capital of the province of Lapand, of which Kemi and Tornio are part. The main industry of Rovaniemi is tourism. Santa Claus village, just outside Rovaniemi is said to be the place where Father Christmas lives. The airport is accessible by road and rail, and Rovaniemi has the northernmost McDonalds Restaurant in the world. City Hotel, Rovaniemi is situated just a few kilometres from Santa Claus Village and has three stars. A room here costs from 77 Euros per night.

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Nearby Attractions and Landmarks:

Arktikum Science Centre
Kemi-Tornio Airport
Rovaniemi Airport
Rovaniemi Bus Station
Rovaniemi Railway Station
Santa Claus Village