Restaurant in Sodankylä

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We are open during the Sodankylä Film Festival 10.-14.6.2026

Reception & Shop WED-SUN 10.-14.6. 24/7, we open on Wednesday at 6 and close on Sunday at 22

Lobby Bar & courtyard terrace WED-SAT 9-01:30, SUN 9-21:30

Restaurant Kievari 2nd floor WED-SAT 12-22, festival club THU-SAT 21-02, see the festival club program here

Restaurant Kievari 2nd floor Sodankylä Pride Pola Ivanka Fri 12.6. 19-21 free admission!

Alme Spa & Wellness by appointment – reservations info@sodankylahotel.fi

Breakfast Hotel Sodankylä WED 6-9, THURS-SUN 7-11, MON 6-9
Others not staying 28 €/person – warmly welcome to start the morning with hotel breakfast, groups of more than 6 people with advance reservation info@sodankylahotel.fi

Saunas WED-SUN 7-10, 15-21, sauna session can be purchased from our reception for 15 €, incl. towels


Breakfast 
Mon-Fri 6am-9am 
Sat-Sun, public holidays 8am-10am 

Lobby Bar 
Every day 9am-10pm 

Carte restaurant Kievari 
Mon-Fri 5pm-9:30pm  
(kitchen 5pm-8:30pm) 
CLOSED 15.6.-21.6.2026

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Restaurant Kievari

Carte restaurant Kievari 
Mon-Fri 5pm-9:30pm  
(kitchen 5pm-8:30pm) 

Closed on 1st of May.

Read the menu below.

We are open during the Sodankylä Film Festival

Reception & Shop WED-SUN 10.-14.6. 24/7, we open on Wednesday at 6 and close on Sunday at 22

Lobby Bar & courtyard terrace WED-SAT 9-01:30, SUN 9-21:30 (karaoke inside)

Restaurant Kievari 2nd floor WED-SAT 12-22, festival club THU-SAT 21-02, see the festival club program here

Restaurant Kievari 2nd floor Sodankylä Pride Pola Ivanka Fri 12.6. 19-21 free admission!

Alme Spa & Wellness by appointment – reservations info@sodankylahotel.fi

Breakfast Hotel Sodankylä WED 6-9, THURS-SUN 7-11, MON 6-9
Others not staying 28 €/person – warmly welcome to start the morning with hotel breakfast, groups of more than 6 people with advance reservation info@sodankylahotel.fi

Saunas WED-SUN 7-10, 15-21, sauna session can be purchased from our reception for 15 €, incl. towels


A la Carte

Delicious flavors at Restaurant Kievari, in the center of Sodankylä.

L = Lactose-free / G = Gluten-free / M = Dairy-free / G* = Also available gluten-free / VEG = Vegan
Origin of the meats: Finland
Please ask our staff for more information about allergens.

Starters

Goat Cheese Salad 14,00 € / 21,00 €
Mixed salad greens, roasted beetroot & goat cheese, pine nuts, balsamic (G, L)

Hilla’s salt-cured whitefish bread 16,00 €
Salt-cured whitefish from Lake Inari Rye bread, butter, lemon and dill (G*, L)
The Family’s Menu Portion. Read the stories behind the dishes in the booklet.

Jerusalem Artichoke Soup 14,00 € / 22,00 €
Pan-fried scallop, passion fruit and house focaccia (G*, L)


Main Courses

Trout 27,00 €
Roasted potatoes, spring root vegetables, white wine sauce (G, L)

Vegebowl 23,50 €
Deep-fried falafel, cauliflower, sugar snap peas, mushroom broth, rice (G, VEG)

Asia 24,50 €
Deep-fried chicken in honey-garlic sauce, sesame seeds, vegetables & rice
(G, L)

Vesa’s Hunters Bread 24,50 €
Pork schnitzel, white bread, funnel chanterelle sauce, cucumber & tomato, parsley (G*, L)
The Family’s Menu Portion. Read the stories behind the dishes in the booklet.

Raili’s Sautéed Reindeer 28,00 €
Sautéed reindeer, mashed potatoes with onion milk, mashed lingonberries & pickles (G, L)
The Family’s Menu Portion. Read the stories behind the dishes in the booklet.

Pepper Steak 31,00 €
200 g beef sirloin steak, baked potato, spring root vegetables, creamy pepper sauce (G, L)

Burger & Fries 24,00 €
180 g beef patty from heritage cattle, Emmental cheese, chili mayonnaise, pickled red onion, pickles, lettuce & French fries (G*, L)


Desserts

Ice Cream 6,00 €
Old-fashioned vanilla ice cream, oatmeal cookie crumbs and caramel sauce (L)

Minnan’s mudcake 9,50 €
Mud cake with cloudberry sauce and berries (G, L)
The Family’s Menu Portion. Read the stories behind the dishes in the booklet.

Dessert drinks
Espresso Martini 11,00 €
Xante Hot Chocolate 11,00 €
Blueberry Mule 9,50 €
Irish Coffee 12,00 €
Amaretto Coffee 9,00 €

Coffees
Espresso 3,00 €
Cappucino 4,00 €
Latte 4,50 €
Coffee 5,00 €
Hot Chocolate 4,50 €


Peerâ Breakfast

Hotel Sodankylä’s Peerâ Premium breakfast offers a delicious and diverse selection of flavors.

Breakfast 
Mon-Fri 6am-9am 
Sat-Sun, public holidays 8am-10am 

Price
€28/person adult
€14/person children aged 4–12
Included in the room rate for hotel guests.

We recommend making a table reservation the day before at info@sodankylahotel.fi or by calling us at 010 230 5200.

Lobby Bar

Hotel Sodankylä’s Lobby Bar serves both travelers and locals, located next to the newly renovated Hotel Sodankylä reception!

Lobby Bar open MON–SUN 9:00–21:30

We offer soft drinks, cocktails, coffee, and products from the Peerâ Shop.

Dining in Sodankylä?

In the center of Sodankylä, you can enjoy lunch at Ravintola RuusuSuola, as well as Neste Alatalo and Neste Lompolontie. If you’re craving coffee and cake, make a stop at Kahvila Smak, which also serves tasty daily lunch specials!

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