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About the Hotel

Armot, Hvolsvollur, Iceland, 861
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Near fantastic river and mountain views
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Rooms and Suites

Ármót Guesthouse offers a variety of accommodation options, including a Standard Suite with a private bathroom and terrace access. The Junior Suite features a separate bedroom with a private balcony overlooking the mountains. For larger groups, the Whole Villa provides six double rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to scenic surroundings.

Scenic Location

Located near the banks of the Eystri-Rangá river, Ármót Guesthouse provides views of Eyjafjallajökull and Mt. Hekla. This setting allows guests to experience breathtaking midnight sunsets during summer and witness Northern Lights during winter. The guesthouse is situated conveniently close to South Iceland's main attractions, including Þingvellir and Seljalandsfoss.

Equestrian Experience

As part of a renowned equestrian farm, guests at Ármót Guesthouse can explore the stables and interact with Icelandic horses. The farm includes a vast 470 hectares of grounds for horse training and competitions. Riding trips from the farm provide visitors an authentic countryside experience.

Outdoor Activities

Freshwater salmon fishing on the banks of the Hólsá river is a notable attraction, appealing to anglers seeking rich waters. Guided goose hunting packages are available from late September to late November, offering guests unique hunting experiences. Additionally, thrilling buggy adventures through Iceland's rugged terrains can be arranged.

Banquet and Event Space

The Ármót Banquet Room provides an ideal location for events, accommodating up to 150 guests with a warm farm-style atmosphere. This versatile venue connects to horse stables, offering a unique backdrop for gatherings. The room features a modern kitchen, bar area, and outdoor terrace for occasions of all sizes.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Eyjafjallajökull and Mt. Hekla

Rooms: Junior Suite with private balcony

Equestrian: Access to world-class equestrian facilities

Activities: Salmon fishing and guided goose hunting

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall nearby at sunset.
  • Savor traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Hvolsvöllur's local diner.
  • Visit the Lava Centre for an interactive volcanic experience.
  • Explore the hidden coves at Þuríðarbúð beach for peace and beauty.
  • Attend a local farm tour to taste fresh Skyr and meet Icelandic sheep.
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Armot Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Armot Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Armot Guesthouse Location

Armot, Hvolsvollur, Iceland, 861
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Armot, Hvolsvollur, Iceland, 861
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Explore Armot and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oddakirkja
30 minutes' walk
13th-century church known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails like the nearby Þórsmörk offer breathtaking views and adventure for hikers. Rentals available in season.
Relaxing Spa Day
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers provide massages and spa treatments, ideal for a rejuvenating retreat after outdoor exploration.
Loca Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery featuring Icelandic dishes with a modern twist. Known for fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere.
Hvolsvöllur Café
15 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick snack or leisurely afternoon.
Hvolsvöllur Theater
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing films and community events, with screenings for all ages.
Live Music at Café Gygjar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant spot featuring local bands and music events, creating a lively atmosphere for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Hvolsvollur11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar (VEY)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Reykjavik (RKV)161 min  ·  66.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Armot Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 228 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 595 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Armot Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Armot Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Armot Guesthouse?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Armot Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Seljalandsfoss waterfall (37 km) and Skógafoss waterfall (around 40 km).
What dining options are available at Armot Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with fresh pastries and vegan options for an additional charge.
What are some facilities offered at Armot Guesthouse?
The hotel features a garden terrace, a courtyard, and offers activities like hiking and golf.
How far is Armot Guesthouse from Hvolsvollur city center?
Armot Guesthouse is located 7 km from Hvolsvollur city center.
Is parking available at Armot Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Armot Guesthouse?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making machines, and some feature a fully equipped kitchen.
What is the closest airport to Armot Guesthouse?
The closest airport is Vestmannaeyjar, located 55 km away.

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