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About the Hotel

Armot, Hvolsvollur, Iceland, 861
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Near fantastic river and mountain views
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Outstanding Location

Ármót Guesthouse stands along one of Iceland's most scenic routes, providing access to regional highlights such as Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. Guests can enjoy sweeping views of Eyjafjallajökull and Mt. Hekla from various room windows. The tranquil surroundings include the serene Eystri-Rangá river, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.

Variety of Accommodations

The guesthouse offers diverse lodging options, including a Standard Suite with a private bathroom and direct terrace access. The Junior Suite features a balcony overlooking the mountains, while Ármót Cottage provides three bedrooms with a fully equipped kitchenette for families or larger groups. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services and comfortable furnishings.

Equestrian Experiences

Situated on a renowned equestrian farm, Ármót Guesthouse allows guests to explore horse stables and engage with Iceland's finest horses. This unique opportunity creates an authentic Icelandic countryside experience. The farm also hosts competitions and riding events, making it a hub for horse enthusiasts.

Fishing and Outdoor Activities

Ármót Guesthouse offers access to Hólsá, known for its Atlantic salmon fishing opportunities, appealing to anglers visiting the area. The region also provides custom packages for goose hunting, accommodating guests with seasoned guides. Buggy adventures can be arranged, allowing for exploration of Icelandic landscapes.

Event Venue Options

The Ármót Banquet Room is available for larger gatherings, capable of seating up to 150 guests with access to stables and rustic design. Offering a bar area and outdoor terrace, it's well-suited for weddings and special occasions. This space combines practicality with the charm of Icelandic farm life.

Highlights

Location: Scenic route near Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss

Rooms: Diverse options including Junior Suite and Ármót Cottage

Equestrian: Access to stables on a world-class farm

Fishing: Salmon angling on Hólsá river

Event Space: Ármót Banquet Room for special gatherings

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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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Location

Armot, Hvolsvollur, Iceland, 861
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Armot, Hvolsvollur, Iceland, 861
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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  ·  7.3 km
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)80 min  ·  52.7 km
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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
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
Icelandic
Number of rooms:
10
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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