Design Hotel Levi

  • Lapland/Finland, Santa Breaks in Levi

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Levi Spa Resort Water World
Levi Spa Resort Water World

The Design Hotel Levi mixes modern and traditional Lappish style. With beautifully designed rooms and a central position in Levi, you're close to the ski slopes, a variety of restaurants, cafes, and stores and access to the Spa Waterworld at the Levi Spa included. It ticks all of the boxes for a winter getaway.

Luxurious rooms

The Design Hotel is a relatively new accommodation in Levi, the hotel is furnished to a high standard with cosy communal areas and a range of luxurious rooms. Each room is labelled as 'Deluxe' and provides a welcome retreat after a days adventure, each room is furnished in a Lappish style yet has all the modern touches, encompassing grey pinewood, natural stones, black and copper finishes- all sourced from Finland. 

Art and design

The Design Hotel Levi is the result of a collaboration between several Finnish and Nordic creators, resulting in a beautifully designed hotel. Mountain views are mixed with contemporary Nordic interior design, architecture, sculpture, light installations, and visual art. The rooms' structural elements are adorned with large-scale photography prints by nature photographer Kaisa Sirén. While contemporary sculptures by Risto Immonen and paintings by Hanna Kanto embellish the reception and lounge area.

Soothing spa and leisure areas

The Levi Spa Resort has a wide range of facilities for you to enjoy, including the amazing indoor/outdoor Spa Waterworld that is included in your stay. The indoor waterpark is one of the best in Finland, and provides fun for the whole family. It has a wide variety of indoor pools, waterslides, as well as saunas, Jacuzzis, and an outdoor pool. There's even a special section just for the little ones to enjoy. You can also arrange and pay for local services such as massages and spa treatments as well as fitness facilities like yoga and a gym if you want to stay fit.

The Design Hotel Levi is a part of the Levi Hotel Spa Resort, which features a number of different restaurants, ranging from pizza and burgers to local cuisine and fine dining restaurants that focus on Lappish food with modern twists.

Santa Breaks in Levi

The enchanting resort of Levi is located North of the Arctic Circle in Finnish Lapland, Levi is a place of natural wonder and adventure, whether you're seeking outdoor thrills, a chance to see the Northern Lights, a taste of authentic Lappish culture and a visit to Father Christmas. Located North of the Arctic Circle, the enchanting resort of Levi, is a place of natural wonder and adventure. The landscape is dominated by snow-covered forests, frozen lakes, and glistening fells, creating a winter wonderland during the colder months. In recent years its infrastructure has been developed to an enviably high standard with an impressive range of accommodation and a wide choice of excellent restaurants and cosy bars. Whilst you are away, you may be lucky enough to encounter the mystical Northern Lights, a celestial display of dancing colours that paint the night sky with hues of emerald green, sapphire blue, and fiery red, it really is the greatest light show on earth.  Our Levi Santa Break trips allow you to enjoy an unforgettable short break in December to get the whole family well and truly into the festive spirit in the run up to Christmas!

What's included in a Santa Break to Levi 

  • Direct flights, transfers and accommodation
  • An exclusive visit to Santa's Elves Hideaway including meeting Santa's reindeer, Elf school and fun at one of Santa's magical workshops
  • Private family meeting with Santa and a present for children
  • During your stay, you may even spot one of Santa's reindeer!
  • Farewell Feast on your final evening
  • Thermal suits and warm books for adults and children from 3 years
  • A range of optional activities available to add to your package
  • Inghams Destination Experts based in Ylläs, if you need any advice, tips or assistance while you're away

Santa's Elves Hideaway

All of our Levi Santa Breaks include a visit to Santa's Elves Hideaway at Tonttula, which is a short drive from Levi (transport included). Santa's Elves Hideaway is tucked away in a whimsical, snow-covered forest, adorned with twinkling candlelight. It's a magical place where the whole family can immerse themselves in an enchanting atmosphere. Join the fun at one of Santa's magical workshops and make delicious gingerbread with Santa's friendly elves, meet Santa's reindeer and even attend Elf school, where you'll learn the secrets of Santa's Elves. There will also be plenty of exciting snow games for you to enjoy including tobogganing. The highlight of the day is meeting Santa in his cosy grotto - each family will have a private meeting with Santa in his grotto, and the children will receive a present during the visit.

Additional Arctic Activities 

After your included visit to Santa's Elves Hideaway, all you'll need to do is decide which other activities you want to add on to make your Santa Trip to Levi the 'best ever'. Whizz through the snowy fells on a snowmobile safari, speed through the wilderness and weave through the forest on a husky excursion or glide through the snow on a reindeer sleigh ride. There are all pre-bookable before you go or through your Inghams Destination Expert in resort.

If you have always wanted to try skiing, the slopes in Levi are ideal for learning as they're generally quiet and there is plenty of English speaking instructors to help - if you are on a four night break then we have a special 'Ski Taster' package which includes lift passes, equipment and lessons.

We recommend that you book these additional activities with us so we can make sure they fit in with your included activities.

Where to stay in Levi

Levi has some fantastic accommodation on offer and has something to suits everyone's taste. We'd recommend the Levi Black Apartments or Sirius and Orion Apartments, each featuring private saunas and highly modern interiors, if you would like your own space and accommodation which is a bit more modern. And for a completely stress free Lapland holiday, we also offer a range of hotels all with spa facilities included in your stay including the Levi Hotel Spa.

Still got a question? See our Santa Break FAQs.

  • We also offer 7 night and short break Lapland holidays in Levi where you can take advantage of snow-sure ski resorts with the option of adding pre-bookable excursions. Find out more Levi Ski Holidays.

Things to Do

Rooms
  • No. of rooms: 77
  • No. of buildings: 1
  • No. of floors: 4
  • No. of interconnecting rooms: 2

Rooms

Deluxe Double Rooms are around 24m2 and sleep two. These rooms have a king bed, and an additional sofa bed for the child. These rooms are also available for single occupancy, please give our Reservations team a call to book.

Deluxe Loft Room are around 24m2 and sleeps three to four people - recommended for three adults or two adults and one to two children. These rooms have twin or double beds downstairs, and an additional bed for two children or one adult on the mezzanine level. Please note that these rooms are not suitable for children under 5 years old. Please note that these rooms are on the ground floor.

Deluxe Suites are around 50m2 and sleep two adults and one child. These rooms have a king bedroom, lounge area with a sofa bed, sauna, and balcony. These rooms are on request, please give our Reservations team a call to book. 

Interconnecting Deluxe Twin Rooms are also available, suitable for two adults and two children. 

 

Room facilities

  • King bed (twin beds on request)
  • Satellite TV
  • Fridge
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Safe
  • Hairdryer
  • Rainfall shower
  • WC
  • Drying cabinet

 

 

  • Lift accessible: Yes
  • Lift serves all floors: Yes
  • Access ramp: Yes
  • 300 metres to the village centre
  • The nearest ski lift is approx. 300 metres from the hotel
  • 300 metres to the nursery slope and beginner areas
Facilities
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout 
  • Free access to 'Spa Water World' with 17 indoor and outdoor adult and child pools with mood lighting, sound effects, water slides, 9 saunas/steam rooms, indoor and outdoor hot-tubs (located within the resort accessed by going outdoors)
  • Spa treatments (pay locally)
  • Fitness room (pay locally)
  • Bar
  • Lounge
  • Kekale Restaurant (pay locally)
  • Classic Pizza Restaurant (pay locally)
  • Ahku Restaurant (pay locally)
  • Burger King (pay locally)
  • Ski storage
  • Parking
  • Cot hire: 44€ per stay
Meals

With a large array of restaurants available in Levi, the Design Hotel is offered on a bed & breakfast basis.  Breakfast is included and served in the Kekäle Restaurant. The restaurant specialises in serving season and organic products but of course, classic continental options will also be available.

A Festive Feast, a Christmas celebration meal with games and music, is included on the final night of your holiday. Please note that the Festive Feast will replace your last half-board dinner.

 

Board basis options available

  • Bed & Breakfast

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements

  • Vegetarians

Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking. Allergies and intolerances not listed above cannot be catered for. All allergies and intolerances, even if listed above, are subject to confirmation by the accommodation.

Excursions

Combined 2km Husky & 1km Reindeer Safari

An animal lover’s dream and a great value excursion that makes the most of your valuable holiday time. Meet some of Santa's reindeer deep in their silent forest hideaway. Learn about their way of life from colourful local Sámi herders and enjoy a romantic reindeer sleigh ride for 1km across the snowy landscape. Warm up in the Kota with hot berry juice and biscuits. Next it’s time to visit the huskies in their nearby cosy wilderness home. Learn about their way of life while huddled around a campfire inside a traditional Lappish Kota hut. Visit the huskies and enjoy a 2km dog-sled ride through the sparkling winter landscape.

Total excursion duration approx 2½hrs.

Snowmobile Safari

Experience an exhilarating 25 kilometre ride through beautiful scenery, snow-laden forests and frozen lakes. Snowmobiles are fun and easy to ride on your own or sharing with a passenger. Children either share with an adult (over 11 years and 140cm only) or are towed in a sleigh or pod behind the guide.

Total excursion duration approx 2½hrs.

Wilderness Dinner 

Head out to the snowy forests on a snowmobile sleigh ride for a tasty three course evening meal served in a traditional cabin. You'll enjoy food from the area, with foraged herbs and vegetables being the highlight of the dishes.  You'll have the option to purchase a drinks package at the time of booking. 

Only available for guests on four night breaks.

Ski Taster Package

(for 4 night complete beginner guests only)
An opportunity for guests who have never skied before to try the wonderful world of skiing. Conditions are ideal for learning to ski with quiet slopes and friendly English speaking instructors. The ski taster starts from beginner slopes at South Point, about 10-20 minutes by Ski Bus from Levi centre. Busses run every 15 minutes. 

Includes:

  • Ski tuition for 1½ hours (from South Point)
  • Skis, boots and helmet hire for the day
  • Access to Leevilandia area for the day
  • Use of the local Ski Bus for the day

But beware, you may enjoy yourself so much that you will want to return to experience one of our 7 night holidays.

Please note:

Ski Taster Package is for guests 6yrs or older. Please note that adults and children will be split into separate groups for their tuition. We act as at all times as the selling agent for the supplier of excursions and activities. Times and distances are approximate and may vary due to weather conditions.

Husky and Reindeer Safaris: Times and distances are approximate and may vary due to weather conditions. Safari child age 2-12yrs. Children 0-1yrs free (transport must be pre-booked). In Ylläs customers will drive the husky sled themselves, where as in Levi customers will be driven.

Snowmobile Safaris: Times and distances are approximate and may vary due to weather conditions. Snowmobile Safari child age 4-10yrs and will be towed behind the guide in a sleigh or pod. Children must be aged 11 yrs or above and at least 140cm tall to ride as a passenger on a snowmobile. Snowmobile drivers must be 18yrs and bring a full, photographic driver's license with them. Single riders who have purchased a sharing snowmobile may need to upgrade locally to a single driving snowmobile, if a sharing snowmobile is not available. 

Travel insurance is a condition of booking with us, and you should ensure that your chosen policy covers the activities that you plan to take part in during your holiday. Your policy should provide cover for your own personal and medical expenses, however individual policies will not cover damage to snowmobiles or skidoos and a compulsory excess will be payable directly to the supplier of the snowmobile/skidoo excursion.

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30/11/2025 - 3 nights
2 adults
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Design Hotel Levi
Santa Breaks in Levi
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