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About the Hotel

Brekkubaer, Borgarfjordur Eystri, Iceland, 720
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Close to the puffins colony
Perfect
8.2
/10

Location

Álfheimar Hotel is located in the picturesque Borgarfjörður Eystri, a charming fishing village surrounded by magnificent mountains. The hotel serves as a gateway to explore nearby attractions like the Hafnarhólmi puffin nesting area, just 5 km away. Guests have access to numerous hiking trails, including iconic routes to Stórurð and Brúnavík.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 32 rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom to cater to guests' needs. Several rooms accommodate families, providing comfort for travelers with children. The views from each room showcase Iceland's stunning natural beauty, completing the lodging experience.

Dining

Álfheimar's restaurant emphasizes local ingredients, featuring dishes made from freshly caught fish and lamb sourced from nearby farms. Every morning, a breakfast buffet is provided with a range of homemade options to energize guests for their day's adventures. In the evenings, a popular fish buffet highlights the hotel's commitment to regional cuisine.

Activities

Guests can enjoy guided hiking tours in the summer, exploring the area's expansive network of trails. The hotel offers a structured 5-day luxury hiking tour showcasing Iceland's best-kept secrets in Borgarfjörður Eystri. Adventurous excursions include hiking through valleys, alongside fjords, and up to breathtaking viewpoints.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families with children by offering accommodations suitable for group stays. The surrounding area is home to several outdoor activities, promoting an engaging experience for younger guests. Special guidance and recommendations are provided to help families plan their adventures.

Highlights

Location: Borgarfjörður Eystri, surrounded by mountains

Accommodation: 32 rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Local ingredients in meals, emphasis on fresh fish

Activities: Guided hiking tours and structured tour packages

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stórurð for breathtaking views and stunning boulder formations.
  • Savor fresh fish at Börkur restaurant, known for its local specialties.
  • Visit the Petra's Stone Collection for a unique geological experience.
  • Explore the colorful old houses of Borgarfjörður Eystri's village.
  • Join a guided puffin tour in the summer for unforgettable wildlife viewing.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Disability Access
2 persons
22 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Borgarfjordur Eystri600 m
Airports
Egilsstathir (EGS) 72.8 km
Vopnafjorthur (VPN) 174.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Álfheimar Restaurant offers a delightful selection of locally-inspired culinary experiences, perfect for those who savor authentic flavors. With an inviting atmosphere and stunning ocean views, guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts, vibrant buffets, and fresh fish dishes, all tailored to diverse dietary needs.

Álfheimar Restaurant

Traditional European with a focus on local seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with a warm, traditional setting, complemented by breathtaking ocean views.
Key Offerings
Start each day with a fresh breakfast buffet and savor an evening buffet featuring a famous fish selection alongside vegan and other dietary options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 18:30 to 21:00; breakfast buffet hours not specified.

Location

Brekkubaer, Borgarfjordur Eystri, Iceland, 720
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Brekkubaer, Borgarfjordur Eystri, Iceland, 720
Nearby
Borgarfjörður Eystri
Lindarbakki
190 m
National Highway 94
Alfaborg
330 m
Borgarfjaroarhofn
330 m
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room