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Hotels – 3 Star

Hotels in East Iceland

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East Iceland Hotel Herad is located in the thriving centre of Egilsstadir, an area that continues to grow.
Built with three storeys, this great accommodation solution is the perfect place to enjoy a vacation in Iceland and explore some of the eastern region’s natural, awe-inspiring sights. Well-equipped, stylish rooms offer a relaxing stay and a great night’s sleep and there’s always the chance for dining as well as socialising in our superb restaurant and bar. On the balcony here you can find yourself sipping your drink in the midnight Sun.

Bird watching, fishing and hiking are all easy from Hotel Herad, after a new road opened a door to the mountains and coastal delights around.

Room rates vary depending on season and availability

Fosshotel Vatnajokull

Fosshotel Vatnajokull is a popular official 3 star Comfort Tourist Class hotel. There is a restaurant & bar offering a panoramic view of Vatnajokull glacier. During the after dinner Viking hour they serve shark meat and Brennivín snaps. Other facilities include a TV-lounge, internet station in the lobby and free parking. All guestrooms and restaurant/bar facilities are non-smoking.

The following room categories are available:

22 twin rooms, all with shower/wc, hair dryer, TV and phone. From most hotel rooms there is a fantastic view over the glacier and the mountains.
4 double and triple rooms, all with shower/wc, hair dryer, TV and phone. From most hotelrooms there is a fantastic view over the glacier and the mountains.

Room rates vary depending on season and availability

Fosshotel Skaftafell

Fosshotel Skaftafell is a comfortable 3 star tourist class hotel and invites you to one of the most wonderful and panoramic locations in all Iceland.

10 simple but practical standard single rooms (13 m2) with shower/WC, satellite TV, phone and wireless internet access.
There are 46 standard twin rooms (17-20 m2) with shower/WC, satellite TV, phone and wireless internet access.
Hotel rooms with glacier view (17 m2).

Fosshotel Skaftafell offers a restaurant that seats 90-100 people. There is a fully equipped conference facilities at Fosshotel Skaftafell. The conference room can accommodate conventions and private parties for about 80-100 persons.

Room rates vary depending on season and availability

Hotel Hofn

Hótel Höfn was founded in the year 1966 and is one of the better established Hotels in the country.
It's located in the center of the town and has a breathtaking view over the magnificent glaciers, the circle of mountains and the fjord.

Hótel Höfn is a 3 star Hotel with 68 comfortable rooms all equipped with a TV, radio, telephone, computer access and a private bath.

A dining room/board room, seating 140 guests is situated at the top floor. A smaller restaurant "Ósinn" featuring lighters courses such as pizza and homelike food is on the ground floor. The hotel has a bar and great facilities for conferences and all kinds of gatherings.

Hotel Hofn has five conference rooms available. Three are at the Hotel itself seating from 10 up to 120 persons. Two others, seating up to 300 persons are in a walking distance of five minutes. The Hotel provides all technical equipment.  

Room rates vary depending on season and availability

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Hotels -2 Star

Hotel Edda Nesjum

Hotel Edda Nesjum is located in the heart of some of Iceland’s most awe-inspiring scenery. Feel the sheer forces of nature alongside Europe’s largest glacier – the 8,100 km2 (5,200 square miles) expanse of Vatnajökull, which covers 8% of Iceland. Next to it is the smaller Skálafellsjökull glacier: climb it, hike it, drive upon it! The nearby Skaftafell National Park is a must-see, as well as Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, the spectacular setting for the James Bond movie Die Another Day.

44 rooms with in-room washbasin
Sleeping bag accommodation available
On-site restaurant with famous seafood dinner buffet
Meeting rooms
Opening dates: 15. May - 1. Septemb

Room rates vary depending on season and availability

Hotel Edda Neskaupsstadur

Fifty years ago Neskaupstadur was accessible only by sea, with no road link to the outside world. Since then the region has made up for lost time with visitors flocking to its outstanding Nature Reserve and  to nearby Nordfjordur – one of the finest eastern fjords. Hotel Edda Neskaupstadur offers:

29 rooms with bathroom
Restaurant with magnificent fjord views
Meeting room
Outdoor swimming pool
Hot tubs

Room rates vary depending on season and availability

Hotel Edda Egilsstadir

Egilsstadir, the “capital of the east” has its own international airport and a host of local attractions. Among them are Hallormsstadur, Iceland’s biggest forest, the extinct Mount Sneafell volcano, Atlavik’s sandy cove and the beautiful Lagarfljot river which, according to myth, is home to one terrific but shy monster, a distant relative of the one in Loch Ness in Scotland.  Hotel Edda Egilsstadir offers:

52 all rooms with private bathroom
Split-level family rooms
Restaurant with marvelous river views
Conference/meeting rooms
50 metre open air swimming pool
Paddling pool

Room rates vary depending on season and availability

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Guesthouses

Guesthouse Egilsstağir

Egilsstaðir Guesthouse is a cosy hotel which offers a peaceful environment for meetings or overnight stays during the week, and a
revitalising, romantic atmosphere over the weekend.

Egilsstaðir Guesthouse offers 18 recently renovated guest rooms, with wood parquet floors.
All rooms have en suite bathrooms, multi-channel television, radio, a coffee maker and hairdryer.
Our guest rooms are non-smoking.

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