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About the Hotel

Ithunnarstathir, Borgarnes, Iceland, 311
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Near Englandshverir

Location

Basalt Hotel is situated in Borgarnes, Iceland, offering stunning coastal views and easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel stands approximately 30 minutes from the historical site of Reykholt and is just 60 minutes from the popular Vatnajökull National Park. Guests can explore the beautiful landscapes and cultural landmarks in the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 70 guest rooms, designed with comfort in mind. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including the sea and nearby mountains. Select rooms include private balconies for enhanced outdoor enjoyment.

Dining

Basalt Hotel includes an on-site restaurant that specializes in Icelandic cuisine, offering locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is available every morning, providing a variety of fresh options to start the day. The bar area serves an extensive range of beverages, including local beers and spirits.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness area with a sauna and hot tubs, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Outdoor hot tubs provide a unique opportunity to soak in the views while enjoying the natural surroundings. Wellness treatments can be arranged upon request.

Business Facilities

The hotel features a meeting room equipped to accommodate various events and gatherings. High-quality audio-visual equipment is available to support business needs. Conference services include catering options tailored to specific requirements.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Reykholt

Rooms: 70 guest rooms with panoramic views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and hot tubs

Business: Equipped meeting room with audio-visual services

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic waterfront for breathtaking views of Snæfellsjökull.
  • Taste local lamb soup at Bjargarsteinn, a cozy favorite among locals.
  • Visit the Borgarnes War and Peace Museum for a unique historical insight.
  • Check out the Settlement Center for fascinating Viking exhibits and stories.
  • Explore the nearby Eldborg crater for an easy yet stunning hike.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Borgarnes 32.1 km
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 91.6 km
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 134.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Basalt Hotel invites guests to delight in a remarkable dining experience that celebrates local flavors with a modern twist. From earthy vegetarian creations to indulgent vegan options, each dish is crafted with care, set against a romantic backdrop perfect for intimate evenings or casual gatherings.
Basalt Hotel Borgarnes Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting perfect for a relaxed dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature local dishes with an emphasis on fresh, organic ingredients; ideal for guests with dietary restrictions. The charming decor enhances the intimate dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner daily from 18:00 to 21:00

Location

Ithunnarstathir, Borgarnes, Iceland, 311
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Ithunnarstathir, Borgarnes, Iceland, 311
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