The Break Sokos Hotel is the ideal place to stay for your unforgettable Santa Breaks trip to Lapland. This modern hotel offers comfortable rooms, quirky interiors, and fantastic facilities - all just moments away from the twinkling lights of Levi’s centre where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants and winter activities.
The Break Sokos Hotel provides stylish and cosy accommodation across three buildings - Suvi, Loimu, and Kide - each inspired by the beauty of Lapland. Rooms feature artwork and decorations reflecting Lapland’s wildlife and landscapes, so you can immerse yourself in the sights of Finnish Lapland even when you are not out exploring.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kiisa, where sweet and savoury treats (and plenty of hot options) will fuel your snowy adventures. Come evening, follow the delicious aromas to Grill It! where meats and vegetables are cooked over a glowing charcoal grill. If you fancy a change, Levi’s restaurants offer everything from traditional Lappish flavours to pizza and fine dining. And when you need to thaw out your mittens, pop into Coffee House for a sustainably sourced coffee and a sweet treat – Santa’s elves highly recommend it!
Step into a true Lappish winter wonderland where magical memories are made. You'll be within easy reach of the excursion pick up point - from visiting Santa’s Elves Hideaway to gliding through snowy forests on reindeer sleigh rides and husky safaris. With gentle ski slopes, twinkling cross-country trails, and cosy cafés and bars close by, it's the perfect place to soak up the joy and sparkle of the season.
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 meet Father Christmas, a taste of authentic Lappish culture, or in search of the Northern Lights. 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 Breaks trips allow you to enjoy an unforgettable short break or week long stay in December to get the whole family well and truly into the festive spirit in the run up to Christmas!
28km Snowmobile Safari - Levi
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the winter wonderland of Lapland! Hop on a snowmobile and glide across sparkling snow-covered forests, frozen hills, and glistening arctic lakes - the breathtaking scenery will leave you in awe.
Duration: 2 hours (from resort)
28km Northern Lights Snowmobile Safari - Levi
Set off on a magical evening snowmobile adventure through Lapland’s winter wonderland. With snow glistening under the starry sky, your guide will lead you along snowy trails and through enchanted forests to the best spots to search for the breathtaking Northern Lights.
Drivers can take turns behind the handlebars, swapping halfway so everyone gets to enjoy the thrill of driving. Midway through the safari, you’ll stop at a cozy, festive café to warm up with a hot cup of berry juice and a tasty treat, surrounded by the sparkle of Lapland’s Christmas magic.
Duration: 2 hours (from resort)
Combined 2km Husky & 1km Reindeer Safari - Levi
Experience two of the most popular Lapland activities on one safari excursion! Glide through snow-covered forests on a peaceful reindeer sleigh ride, just like Santa. Warm up by the fire in a cozy kota with berry juice and hear tales of Sami traditions and the reindeer's festive role. Then, feel the thrill as a team of huskies whisks you across sparkling Arctic trails. A guide will drive your sled through the pristine wilderness — a true winter wonderland adventure that brings the spirit of Christmas to life!
Duration: 2 - 2.5 hours (from resort)
8km Husky Safari - Levi
Feel the excitement of a true Lapland adventure as you set off on a thrilling husky sled safari through the pristine, snow-covered wilderness. After learning the basics of driving your very own sleigh, you’ll be guided by a lively team of eager huskies through a sparkling winter wonderland.
Glide past snow-laden trees and across vast, glittering tundras, with every turn revealing a postcard-perfect Christmas scene straight from a storybook. Once your enchanting journey comes to an end, cozy up by an open fire with a warm cup of berry juice and listen to heartwarming tales about the incredible huskies who made this magical ride possible.
Duration: 1.5 hours at farm
10km Northern Lights Husky Safari - Levi
Embark on a truly magical Arctic adventure with an evening husky safari through Levi’s snowy wilderness. Sit back and relax in a cosy sled as a skilled guide leads a team of enthusiastic huskies along a scenic 10km trail under the starlit sky. With a bit of luck, the Northern Lights may appear overhead, casting their spell across the night sky — a breathtaking sight you’ll never forget.
Duration: 1.5 hours at farm
Horse-Riding Safari - Levi
Discover the beauty of Lapland on a peaceful horseback trek with calm and dependable Finn horses. Both beginner and intermediate options are available, with a short introduction provided to help first-time riders feel comfortable, and a slightly more adventurous route for those with riding experience.
Ride through snow-laden forests and take in the serene Arctic scenery on this unforgettable journey—an ideal way to experience Lapland from a unique and tranquil perspective.
Duration: 2.5 hours (from resort), 1.5 hours riding
Northern Lights Horse Sleigh - Levi
Experience the magic of Lapland with a peaceful horse-drawn sleigh ride through Levi’s enchanting snow-covered forest. Snuggle up in a spacious sleigh for six as you glide along quiet, winding trails beneath the starry Arctic sky. With a bit of luck, you may even witness the mesmerising Northern Lights dancing overhead. After your ride, unwind by a crackling open fire in a traditional kammi hut, where warm berry juice and homemade biscuits await. A truly unforgettable way to embrace the stillness and beauty of the far north.
Duration: 1 hour at farm, 15-20 minute sleigh ride
Ice-Karting Competition - Levi
Speed across the specially designed ice track, surrounded by the stunning snow-covered landscapes of Levi. Whether you're a seasoned driver or a first-timer, ice karting offers an adrenaline-pumping challenge as you drift and race on the icy surface. Equipped with high-performance karts kitted out with studded tires and all the necessary safety gear, you'll race around the track feeling the adrenaline of winning the race. Ready to take on the ice? Book your spot now and make your winter holiday extraordinary!
Duration: 1-1.5 hours at site ( 2 x driving sessions)
Luxury Glass Igloo Overnight - Levi
Is seeing the Northern Lights on your Christmas wish list? Make your Santa Break even more magical with an unforgettable overnight stay in a glass igloo. These unique igloos offer panoramic views of the starry night sky, and with a little luck, you may witness the breathtaking Northern Lights dancing above.
Drift off to sleep beneath a blanket of stars, surrounded by snow-covered forests, and wake to stunning views of the Lappish wilderness. No need to worry about staying up all night — a special wake-up call is available if the Northern Lights appear overhead, so you won’t miss a moment of this magical display.
Duration: Overnight experience
Ski Taster (Absolute Beginners Only) - Levi
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 at beginner slopes at South Point, about 10-20 minutes by ski bus from Levi centre. Buses run every 15 minutes.
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Northern Lights Snowshoe Safari - Levi
Hear the snow crunch beneath your feet as you venture into the snowy Arctic wilderness beneath a sky twinkling with countless stars. Guided through frozen fells and sparkling, snow-draped forests, you’ll head to the best spots where, with a little luck, you may catch a glimpse of the enchanting Northern Lights dancing across the night sky.
Along the way, you’ll pause to warm up and listen as your guide shares fascinating stories of Lapland’s rich traditions and the magical myths surrounding the Northern Lights, adding a little extra festive sparkle to this unforgettable Arctic adventure.
Duration: 2 hours
Snowshoe Safari - Levi
Discover the magic of Lapland’s snowy landscapes on a gentle guided snowshoe safari. Wander through peaceful, snow-covered forests and glistening fells, surrounded by the sparkle of winter’s beauty.
Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through this serene Arctic wonderland, sharing stories of Lapland’s rich Christmas traditions, cultural history, and the fascinating local wildlife. It’s a wonderfully festive way to experience the true charm of Lapland’s winter wilderness.
Duration: 2 hours
The Classic Adventure - Levi
Make your Santa Break truly magical by adding the big three Christmas safaris. Glide through sparkling snow-covered landscapes on a husky safari led by a team of eager huskies. Experience a traditional, peaceful Reindeer Safari sleigh ride, surrounded by twinkling winter forests. And feel the festive thrill of a Snowmobile Safari, racing across the crisp, frozen Arctic terrain. These unforgettable adventures are perfect for creating cherished Christmas memories on your Santa Break.
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Available on 7-night Santa Breaks.
The Ski & Snowboard Adventure - Levi
Perfect for a 7-night Santa Break in Lapland, this package has everything you need for an unforgettable Arctic skiing or snowboarding experience. It includes a lift pass for effortless access to the slopes, plus skis or a snowboard and boots, making it easy to hit the runs and enjoy the snowy wilderness. When you’re not on the hunt for Santa, embrace the thrill of gliding through Lapland’s winter wonderland on your skis or board.
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Spa & wellness facilities
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The hotel is offered on a half-board basis with breakfast and dinner included with your stay.
Breakfast is served from 6am-10am Monday- Friday and 7am-11am on the weekends and consists of a buffet served in Restaurant Kiisa.
Dinner includes a three-course buffet-style meal at the Restaurant Kiisa.
A Festive Feast is included for all guests arriving before Christmas, for a Christmas celebration meal with games and music. Please note that the Festive Feast replaces the last dinner included in the half-board option or if you’re staying over Christmas the Festive Feast will take place on Boxing Day and replace your half-board dinner on this day.
There is an onsite Coffee House and Bar (pay locally) located by the hotel's reception. Coffee House has its own espresso and filter coffee, which is sustainably produced, as well as homemade cakes and lunches. It is also open for cocktails and drinks in the evening.
Grill It! Levi is part of the Break Sokos Hotel, and specialises in meats and vegetables being cooked over a charcoal grill. You can even enjoy your meal on the terrace as there are heated glass cabins to keep you warm (payable locally).
This property caters for the following special dietary requirements:
The Break Sokos Hotel can cater for 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.
Board basis available: Half Board
Standard twin rooms are around 20m² and can sleep up to 3 people, with twin beds and an extra single roll-away bed. Some rooms also have a balcony (not guaranteed).
Superior twin rooms sleep 2 people and have a sauna. Bathrobes are included.
Standard twin rooms for single use are available on request. Please give us a call to book.
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The Break Sokos Hotel offers comfortable accommodation in the centre of Levi, set across three different buildings (Suvi, Loimu and Kide).
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The Break Sokos Hotel has three accessible rooms available on request. Please call us to inquire about these rooms.
•Bucket list destination •Meet Santa •Unique activities & excursions
Levi is the ultimate Winter Wonderland of dazzling unspoilt nature, pristine slopes and some of the best winter excursions the world has to offer. This cosy Lapland village is an ideal location to whisk the family away for a once in a lifetime winter holiday – with magical chances to meet Father Christmas, take a husky safari and even catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights!
Great for •Families •Beginners •Non-ski activities
Snow Report: Top cm, Bottom cm
Snow Forecast: cm expected this week
Snow History: November average depth 11.83cm
Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:
| Kittilä | 16.5 km, 15-20 mins |
| Region: | Lapland, Finland |
| First opened: | 1932 |
Levi lift pass price last reported as £225 (Adult 6 day). Ask for a quote when booking Break Sokos Hotel (Santa Breaks).
Night skiing: Yes
Levi has N S E W facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing November - May.
| Town altitude: | 200m |
| Top of slopes: | 531m |
| Bottom of piste: | 200m |
| Vertical drop: | 325m |
| Total length of trails: | 44km |
| Longest piste: | 2.5km |



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