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About the Hotel

Oddagata 6, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710
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Steps from Seydisfjordur Harbour
Great
8.7
9.1
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4.1
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Accommodation

Hotel Aldan offers lodging in three historical houses and two cozy apartments located in the old part of Seyðisfjörður. Each room showcases its own unique style and character, providing individual and group options for a tranquil stay. The Old Post Office, known as Hótel Snæfell, features rooms with private bathrooms while preserving its antique charm.

Dining

Hotel Aldan hosts a restaurant that emphasizes Iceland's finest produce, prepared with European and Nordic influences. Nearby dining options include the Norð Austur - Sushi&Bar, featuring local fish and Japanese tradition, and Skaftfell Bistro, known for its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu. Guests can also enjoy casual meals and drinks at Café Lára, famous for its burgers and local flair.

Location

Seyðisfjörður is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and offers a variety of outdoor activities for all interests. Sea angling trips with experienced local fishermen present an opportunity to engage with the picturesque scenery. The hotel is also close to cultural spots, such as the Blue Church, which hosts summer concerts.

Activities

The area around Seyðisfjörður is rich in activities, including kayaking in serene waters where both beginners and experienced paddlers are welcome. Nature lovers can explore Stórurð, a renowned natural attraction nearby, while art enthusiasts will enjoy the Skaftfell Center for arts that displays contemporary exhibitions. Guests can find various off-site experiences such as waterfall hunting and the Wilderness Center.

Pet-Friendly

Hotel Aldan accommodates pets upon request, ensuring that guests' furry companions can join their travels. This welcoming policy enhances the charm of the stay for pet owners. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities together in the peaceful surroundings of Seyðisfjörður.

Highlights

Accommodation: Three historical houses with unique character

Dining: Restaurant focused on Iceland's finest produce

Location: Close to cultural spots like the Blue Church

Activities: Popular kayaking tours and nature exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh seafood at Norð Austur, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Seyðisfjörður Blue Church for stunning architecture.
  • Take a hike to Skálfandi waterfall for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the quirky art scene at the Skaftfell Center for Visual Art.
  • Don't miss the local wool factory for unique Icelandic sweaters.
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan offers a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase local flavors and family-friendly atmospheres. From hearty Icelandic dishes to fresh sushi, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary offerings that reflect the charm of the region.

Aldan

Icelandic à la carte
Ambiance
Family friendly setting, perfect for relaxed meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the catch of the day from local fishermen, and a selection of hearty Icelandic specialties.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Nord Austur Sushi

Sushi
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly environment, ideal for savoring fresh sushi creations.
Key Offerings
Dine on expertly crafted sushi rolls, made from the freshest ingredients, every Wednesday through Sunday evening.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner service from 17:00 to 22:00, Wednesday to Sunday.

Location

Oddagata 6, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710
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Oddagata 6, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710
Nearby
Church
Seydisfjordur Church
80 m
Vesturbegur s/n
Gufufoss
550 m
Church
Seythisfjartharkirkja
140 m
Hafnargata 1
Regnboga Vegur
40 m
Fjarthara
350 m
Restaurants
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
0 m
Nordurgata 2
Nordic Restaurant
40 m
Nordurgata 2
North Austur
40 m
2nd fl
Sirkus Seyoisfjorour
370 m
Austurvegi 23
Skaftfell Bistro
580 m
Austurvegur 42
Explore Seythisfjorthur
Explore Seyðisfjörður
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seydisfjordur Church
Seydisfjordur Church
1 minute walking
This beautiful church features stunning stained glass windows and is a local historical landmark.
Gufufoss
Gufufoss
7 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfall offering scenic views, perfect for photography and a tranquil spot to relax.
Skaftfell Center for Visual Art
8 minutes walking
This center showcases contemporary art and hosts various exhibitions and workshops throughout the year.
Seyðisfjartharkirkja
2 minutes walking
An iconic yellow church that showcases local architecture and offers serene views of the surrounding landscape.
Hiking at Skalanes
10 minutes walking
Enjoy breathtaking nature trails with wildlife viewing opportunities, accessible year-round for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes walking
Nearby spas offer soothing treatments featuring local ingredients, perfect after a long day of adventures.
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
1 minute walking
Renowned for fresh sushi and seafood, this casual spot is perfect for a quick meal or takeaway.
Skaftfell Bistro
Skaftfell Bistro
8 minutes walking
Featuring local dishes made from farm-to-table ingredients, this cozy bistro has a welcoming atmosphere.
Sirkus Seyðisfjörður
5 minutes walking
A lively spot for bar events, including live music and trivia nights, appealing to locals and tourists alike.
Cultural Events at Skaftfell
8 minutes walking
Regular film screenings and art events create a vibrant community atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Seythisfjorthur14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Egilsstathir Airport (EGS)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Vopnafjorthur Airport (VPN)242 min  ·  161.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
hotel aldan - the bank
FAQs
About Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan to Egilsstadir?
Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan is 30 km from Egilsstadir.
What are the on-site dining options at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
The hotel includes two in-house restaurants serving Icelandic à la carte dishes.
Is there a public transportation option near Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
The Community Centre bus stop is situated right at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan.
What activities can be arranged at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
Staff can help arrange activities like kayaking, sailing, and angling.
Are pets allowed at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
Yes, pets are allowed on request.
What are some nearby attractions to Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
Nearby attractions include the church of Seyðisfjörður and Skaftfell-Center for Visual Art, both within walking distance.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
Rooms include a seating area, a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
Is free parking available at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on-site.
Does Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan offer fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and a public bath on-site.
What is the closest landmark to Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
The hotel is a 1-minute walk from Seydisfjordur Harbour.
Are there breakfast options at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan?
Breakfast options are available within the restaurant at the hotel.

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