Northern City Nest vs Similar Hotels

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Best overall fit

Our pick

Snowflake Suites I

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star8.9/10736 reviews

0.38 km (0.24 mi) from original

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✓Why it stands out

Value

8.9

Most reviews reflect good value for the price, indicating satisfaction.

Close alternatives

Very close alternative

Apartment Riistavalkea

Better if you care more about Service.

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Northern City Nest

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star9.6/1029 reviews

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Our pick

Snowflake Suites I

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star8.9/10736 reviews

0.38 km (0.24 mi) from original

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First aparthotel Blitzen

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star8.5/10201 reviews

0.51 km (0.32 mi) from original

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Apartment Riistavalkea

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star8.9/10262 reviews

0.34 km (0.21 mi) from original

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Trade-offs

What you may gain by choosing another hotel.

Northern City Nest

May suit you better if you prioritize:

Amenities & Facilities9.6

Apartment Riistavalkea

May suit you better if you prioritize:

Service9.8

Key differences

Rooms

Northern City Nest10.0

First aparthotel Blitzen7.6

Cleanliness

Northern City Nest8.6

First aparthotel Blitzen7.1

Location

Northern City Nest10.0

Apartment Riistavalkea9.3

Service

Northern City Nest10.0

First aparthotel Blitzen8.1

Food & Breakfast

Northern City Nest9.6

Apartment Riistavalkea8.8

Amenities & Facilities

Northern City Nest9.6

First aparthotel Blitzen8.1

Snowflake Suites I amenity advantages

Pets allowedElectric vehicle charging station

First aparthotel Blitzen amenity advantages

Airport shuttle

Apartment Riistavalkea amenity advantages

Air conditioningPhysical distancing in dining areas

Detailed comparison

Category	Northern City Nest	Snowflake Suites I	First aparthotel Blitzen	Apartment Riistavalkea
Guest score	9.6/10	8.9/10	8.5/10	8.9/10
Rooms	10.0 Room was clean and well-prepared, but some concerns about light control.	8.9 Rooms described as clean, well-equipped, and spacious.	7.6 Rooms described as small and basic; some issues with furnishings.	8.3 Generally positive notes on room features, some concerns mentioned in cleanliness.
Cleanliness	8.6 Issues with cleanliness noted, particularly with rust and dirt in appliances.	8.0 Some reviews mention issues with cleanliness, such as the floor being dirty and a generally cold environment.	7.1 Several complaints about cleanliness, including unclean bathrooms and garbage left behind.	7.8 Multiple mentions of cleanliness issues, particularly regarding the apartment's maintenance.
Location	10.0 Excellent location, close to public transport and attractions.	9.4 Numerous reviews highlight the excellent location, being close to attractions and transport.	9.7 Convenient location near supermarkets and transport.	9.3 Nice location close to shopping malls and central to other services.
Service	10.0 Generally responsive service, but some complaints regarding communication.	9.3 Some concerns about communication, but overall service is typical for this hotel rating.	8.1 Mixed sentiment due to slow responses from hosts.	9.8 Owners were welcoming and responsive, with helpful communication noted.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.9 Not specifically mentioned in reviews, but standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.1 Not mentioned specifically; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 No specific mention, assigned standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities	9.6 Amenities were generally good with all essentials available.	8.4 Generally well-equipped apartments, though some amenities were missing like Wi-Fi in certain cases.	8.1 Basic equipment provided but some were damaged or not clean.	8.3 Sauna and kitchenette positively noted, but some items like towels and kitchen cleanliness were criticized.
Value	9.1 Pricing was perceived as acceptable for the location, but could be better.	8.9 Most reviews reflect good value for the price, indicating satisfaction.	9.1 Overall value perceived as reasonable for the location and amenities.	9.3 Good value for a centrally located apartment with nice facilities.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.38 km (0.24 mi)	0.51 km (0.32 mi)	0.34 km (0.21 mi)
Landmarks	Keskuskentän liikuntapuisto	Lordin aukio	Aseveliketju	Aseveliketju
Best suited for	Business travelers	Solo travelers	Business travelers	Public-transit travelers

Guest score

Northern City Nest

9.6/10

Snowflake Suites I

8.9/10

First aparthotel Blitzen

8.5/10

Apartment Riistavalkea

8.9/10

Rooms

Northern City Nest

10.0

Room was clean and well-prepared, but some concerns about light control.

Snowflake Suites I

8.9

Rooms described as clean, well-equipped, and spacious.

First aparthotel Blitzen

7.6

Rooms described as small and basic; some issues with furnishings.

Apartment Riistavalkea

8.3

Generally positive notes on room features, some concerns mentioned in cleanliness.

Cleanliness

Northern City Nest

8.6

Issues with cleanliness noted, particularly with rust and dirt in appliances.

Snowflake Suites I

8.0

Some reviews mention issues with cleanliness, such as the floor being dirty and a generally cold environment.

First aparthotel Blitzen

7.1

Several complaints about cleanliness, including unclean bathrooms and garbage left behind.

Apartment Riistavalkea

7.8

Multiple mentions of cleanliness issues, particularly regarding the apartment's maintenance.

Location

Northern City Nest

10.0

Excellent location, close to public transport and attractions.

Snowflake Suites I

9.4

Numerous reviews highlight the excellent location, being close to attractions and transport.

First aparthotel Blitzen

9.7

Convenient location near supermarkets and transport.

Apartment Riistavalkea

9.3

Nice location close to shopping malls and central to other services.

Service

Northern City Nest

10.0

Generally responsive service, but some complaints regarding communication.

Snowflake Suites I

9.3

Some concerns about communication, but overall service is typical for this hotel rating.

First aparthotel Blitzen

8.1

Mixed sentiment due to slow responses from hosts.

Apartment Riistavalkea

9.8

Owners were welcoming and responsive, with helpful communication noted.

Sleep & Noise

Northern City Nest

—

Snowflake Suites I

—

First aparthotel Blitzen

—

Apartment Riistavalkea

—

Food & Breakfast

Northern City Nest

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Snowflake Suites I

8.9

Not specifically mentioned in reviews, but standard quality for this hotel tier.

First aparthotel Blitzen

9.1

Not mentioned specifically; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Apartment Riistavalkea

8.8

No specific mention, assigned standard quality for this hotel tier.

Amenities & Facilities

Northern City Nest

9.6

Amenities were generally good with all essentials available.

Snowflake Suites I

8.4

Generally well-equipped apartments, though some amenities were missing like Wi-Fi in certain cases.

First aparthotel Blitzen

8.1

Basic equipment provided but some were damaged or not clean.

Apartment Riistavalkea

8.3

Sauna and kitchenette positively noted, but some items like towels and kitchen cleanliness were criticized.

Value

Northern City Nest

9.1

Pricing was perceived as acceptable for the location, but could be better.

Snowflake Suites I

8.9

Most reviews reflect good value for the price, indicating satisfaction.

First aparthotel Blitzen

9.1

Overall value perceived as reasonable for the location and amenities.

Apartment Riistavalkea

9.3

Good value for a centrally located apartment with nice facilities.

Landmarks

Northern City Nest

Keskuskentän liikuntapuisto

Snowflake Suites I

Lordin aukio

First aparthotel Blitzen

Aseveliketju

Apartment Riistavalkea

Aseveliketju

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Northern City Nest

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star9.6/1029 reviews

View hotel

Our pick

Snowflake Suites I

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star8.9/10736 reviews

0.38 km (0.24 mi) from original

View hotel

First aparthotel Blitzen

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star8.5/10201 reviews

0.51 km (0.32 mi) from original

View hotel

Apartment Riistavalkea

Rovaniemi, FI

★ 3-star8.9/10262 reviews

0.34 km (0.21 mi) from original

View hotel

Detailed comparison

Category	Northern City Nest	Snowflake Suites I	First aparthotel Blitzen	Apartment Riistavalkea
Guest score	9.6/10	8.9/10	8.5/10	8.9/10
Rooms	10.0 Room was clean and well-prepared, but some concerns about light control.	8.9 Rooms described as clean, well-equipped, and spacious.	7.6 Rooms described as small and basic; some issues with furnishings.	8.3 Generally positive notes on room features, some concerns mentioned in cleanliness.
Cleanliness	8.6 Issues with cleanliness noted, particularly with rust and dirt in appliances.	8.0 Some reviews mention issues with cleanliness, such as the floor being dirty and a generally cold environment.	7.1 Several complaints about cleanliness, including unclean bathrooms and garbage left behind.	7.8 Multiple mentions of cleanliness issues, particularly regarding the apartment's maintenance.
Location	10.0 Excellent location, close to public transport and attractions.	9.4 Numerous reviews highlight the excellent location, being close to attractions and transport.	9.7 Convenient location near supermarkets and transport.	9.3 Nice location close to shopping malls and central to other services.
Service	10.0 Generally responsive service, but some complaints regarding communication.	9.3 Some concerns about communication, but overall service is typical for this hotel rating.	8.1 Mixed sentiment due to slow responses from hosts.	9.8 Owners were welcoming and responsive, with helpful communication noted.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.9 Not specifically mentioned in reviews, but standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.1 Not mentioned specifically; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 No specific mention, assigned standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities	9.6 Amenities were generally good with all essentials available.	8.4 Generally well-equipped apartments, though some amenities were missing like Wi-Fi in certain cases.	8.1 Basic equipment provided but some were damaged or not clean.	8.3 Sauna and kitchenette positively noted, but some items like towels and kitchen cleanliness were criticized.
Value	9.1 Pricing was perceived as acceptable for the location, but could be better.	8.9 Most reviews reflect good value for the price, indicating satisfaction.	9.1 Overall value perceived as reasonable for the location and amenities.	9.3 Good value for a centrally located apartment with nice facilities.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.38 km (0.24 mi)	0.51 km (0.32 mi)	0.34 km (0.21 mi)
Landmarks	Keskuskentän liikuntapuisto	Lordin aukio	Aseveliketju	Aseveliketju
Best suited for	Business travelers	Solo travelers	Business travelers	Public-transit travelers

Guest score

Northern City Nest

9.6/10

Snowflake Suites I

8.9/10

First aparthotel Blitzen

8.5/10

Apartment Riistavalkea

8.9/10

Rooms

Northern City Nest

10.0

Room was clean and well-prepared, but some concerns about light control.

Snowflake Suites I

8.9

Rooms described as clean, well-equipped, and spacious.

First aparthotel Blitzen

7.6

Rooms described as small and basic; some issues with furnishings.

Apartment Riistavalkea

8.3

Generally positive notes on room features, some concerns mentioned in cleanliness.

Cleanliness

Northern City Nest

8.6

Issues with cleanliness noted, particularly with rust and dirt in appliances.

Snowflake Suites I

8.0

Some reviews mention issues with cleanliness, such as the floor being dirty and a generally cold environment.

First aparthotel Blitzen

7.1

Several complaints about cleanliness, including unclean bathrooms and garbage left behind.

Apartment Riistavalkea

7.8

Multiple mentions of cleanliness issues, particularly regarding the apartment's maintenance.

Location

Northern City Nest

10.0

Excellent location, close to public transport and attractions.

Snowflake Suites I

9.4

Numerous reviews highlight the excellent location, being close to attractions and transport.

First aparthotel Blitzen

9.7

Convenient location near supermarkets and transport.

Apartment Riistavalkea

9.3

Nice location close to shopping malls and central to other services.

Service

Northern City Nest

10.0

Generally responsive service, but some complaints regarding communication.

Snowflake Suites I

9.3

Some concerns about communication, but overall service is typical for this hotel rating.

First aparthotel Blitzen

8.1

Mixed sentiment due to slow responses from hosts.

Apartment Riistavalkea

9.8

Owners were welcoming and responsive, with helpful communication noted.

Sleep & Noise

Northern City Nest

—

Snowflake Suites I

—

First aparthotel Blitzen

—

Apartment Riistavalkea

—

Food & Breakfast

Northern City Nest

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Snowflake Suites I

8.9

Not specifically mentioned in reviews, but standard quality for this hotel tier.

First aparthotel Blitzen

9.1

Not mentioned specifically; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Apartment Riistavalkea

8.8

No specific mention, assigned standard quality for this hotel tier.

Amenities & Facilities

Northern City Nest

9.6

Amenities were generally good with all essentials available.

Snowflake Suites I

8.4

Generally well-equipped apartments, though some amenities were missing like Wi-Fi in certain cases.

First aparthotel Blitzen

8.1

Basic equipment provided but some were damaged or not clean.

Apartment Riistavalkea

8.3

Sauna and kitchenette positively noted, but some items like towels and kitchen cleanliness were criticized.

Value

Northern City Nest

9.1

Pricing was perceived as acceptable for the location, but could be better.

Snowflake Suites I

8.9

Most reviews reflect good value for the price, indicating satisfaction.

First aparthotel Blitzen

9.1

Overall value perceived as reasonable for the location and amenities.

Apartment Riistavalkea

9.3

Good value for a centrally located apartment with nice facilities.

Landmarks

Northern City Nest

Keskuskentän liikuntapuisto

Snowflake Suites I

Lordin aukio

First aparthotel Blitzen

Aseveliketju

Apartment Riistavalkea

Aseveliketju