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About the Hotel

Gamla Frystihusid, Borgarfjordur Eystri, Iceland, 720
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Near the harbour
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Accommodation

Blábjörg Resort offers three distinct accommodation options to cater to various guest needs. The guesthouse includes cozy rooms with shared facilities, while deluxe rooms come with private balconies and sea views. Luxury apartments are also available, ideal for families or groups, featuring fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Frystiklefinn Restaurant, serving a menu with international and traditional Icelandic dishes. Ingredients are sourced locally, highlighting the flavors of the region in homemade meals. The casual Hafnarhus Café offers a cozy atmosphere alongside freshly brewed coffee and pastries.

Wellness

Musterið Spa provides access to amenities including Finnish and infrared saunas, hot tubs, and a cold tub. Specific therapies like beer baths and seaweed baths promote relaxation and skin rejuvenation. This wellness center overlooks the fjord, creating an inviting space for guests to unwind after outdoor pursuits.

Location

Situated in the village of Bakkagerði, Blábjörg Resort is surrounded by stunning mountains and unique natural landscapes. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails and engage in activities such as biking and birdwatching at the Hafnarhólmi puffin colony. The scenic road to Borgarfjörður Eystri from Egilsstaðir is well-paved, allowing for year-round access.

Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various activities including hiking, biking, and exploring the mystical Elf City, Álfaborg. The resort's proximity to nature provides ample opportunities for sightseeing and wildlife observation. Unique seasonal experiences such as viewing the Northern Lights attract guests during winter months.

Highlights

Location: Idyllic fishing village of Bakkagerði

Accommodation: Luxury apartments and deluxe rooms

Dining: Frystiklefinn Restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Musterið Spa with beer baths

Activities: Hiking trails and puffin watching

Access: Paved road from Egilsstaðir year-round

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to mount Dyrfjöll for stunning views of the surrounding fjord.
  • Sample freshly caught herring at the local seafood market in town.
  • Visit the stunning Petra's Stone Collection for unique local geology.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at the nearby Skálholt, a historic site.
  • Treat yourself to traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Café Lyst.
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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
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Blabjorg Resort, Frystiklefinn offers a family-friendly dining experience with a modern twist, catering to diverse dietary preferences such as vegan and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet amidst a welcoming atmosphere that beckons travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity.
Blabjorg Resort Borgarfjordur Eystri Restaurant photo
Blabjorg Resort Borgarfjordur Eystri Restaurant photo

Frystiklefinn

Vegan and Gluten-Free
Ambiance
Bright and modern with a family-friendly vibe, featuring a terrace for al fresco dining and a cozy coffee shop within the venue.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary continental breakfast daily starting at 8:00 AM, alongside an inviting free breakfast buffet that emphasizes fresh, healthy choices to start the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; specific hours vary but breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.

Location

Gamla Frystihusid, Borgarfjordur Eystri, Iceland, 720
Map view
Gamla Frystihusid, Borgarfjordur Eystri, Iceland, 720
Nearby
National Highway 94
Alfaborg
330 m
Borgarfjörður Eystri
Lindarbakki
460 m
Borgarfjaroarhofn
330 m
Restaurants
Village Store
60 m
Restaurant
Ja Saell Fjartharborg
80 m
Restaurant
Explore Borgarfjordur Eystri
Explore Borgarfjordur Eystri
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borgarfjorour Church
Borgarfjorour Church
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Alfaborg
4 minutes' walk
An ancient site featuring intriguing rock formations, perfect for a short hike and to absorb local history.
Lindarbakki
6 minutes' walk
A charming farm offering local products and a glimpse into traditional Icelandic life, great for a family visit.
Borgarfjaroarhofn
Borgarfjaroarhofn
4 minutes' walk
A lovely harbor area where visitors can enjoy stunning sea views and local wildlife, ideal for photography.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Access various hiking trails with breathtaking landscapes and wildlife, suitable for both adventurers and casual walkers.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets held nearby featuring artisan goods and food, providing a great opportunity to interact with locals.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a local wellness center, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Fishing Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided fishing tours available for thrill-seekers, offering a chance to catch local fish while enjoying beautiful waters.
Village Store
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the fresh fish dishes and homemade pastries.
Ja Saell Fjartharborg
1 minute' walk
Charming spot known for its hearty Icelandic comfort food; popular for its vegan options and picturesque dining area.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music performances featuring local artists; check the schedule for weekly folk and jazz nights.
All-Ages Events
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly events organized regularly that include crafts, storytelling, and outdoor activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Borgarfjordur Eystri3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Egilsstathir Airport (EGS)109 min  ·  72.4 km
Vopnafjorthur Airport (VPN)262 min  ·  174.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blabjorg Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Blabjorg Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blabjorg Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Blabjorg Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities do the guest rooms at Blabjorg Resort feature?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What breakfast options are offered at Blabjorg Resort?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Blabjorg Resort?
Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, fishing, skiing, and water sports.
Does Blabjorg Resort provide any wellness services?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, including a hot tub and sauna.
How far is Blabjorg Resort from Egilsstaðir Airport?
Blabjorg Resort is located 75 km from Egilsstaðir Airport.
What dining options are available at Blabjorg Resort?
On-site dining is provided by the restaurant, which offers dinner and café options.
What are some attractions near Blabjorg Resort?
The well-known bird colony at Hafnarhólmi is just a 5-minute drive away.
Does Blabjorg Resort have facilities for business needs?
The resort offers complimentary Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance for guests.
What type of rooms are available at Blabjorg Resort?
Guests can choose from rooms with shared bathrooms or self-catering apartments.
Are any special accessibility features provided at Blabjorg Resort?
The property has features to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
How close is the center of Borgarfjörður Eystri to Blabjorg Resort?
The center of Borgarfjörður Eystri is a 5-minute walk from the resort.

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