Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building, Seythisfjorthur
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About the Hotel
Sudurgata 8,
Seythisfjorthur,
Iceland,
710,
East Iceland
-
Close to Gufufoss waterfall
Great
8.6
/10
Location
Hafaldan Hi Hostel is located in the Old Hospital building, moved and adapted from Norway in 1898. The hostel is situated in the center of Seydisfjordur, providing immediate access to scenic views and local attractions. This historical structure remains a proud landmark of the area with its traditional Icelandic architecture.
Rooms
The hostel offers various room types accommodating up to six guests, each showcasing distinctive layouts. Rooms come equipped with washbasins and access to shared bathroom facilities, with some rooms featuring private baths. The diverse options cater to individuals, families, and groups of friends looking for budget-friendly lodging.
Dining
Guests can make use of a fully-equipped self-catering kitchen to prepare their meals. A dining area overlooks the stunning fjord, providing a picturesque setting for meals. A bar with handcrafted souvenirs and a selection of beers and wines operates during reception hours.
Wellness
A unique highlight of this hostel is the charming spa located in the basement, which includes a sauna for relaxation. The spa space offers tables and seating to unwind between sauna sessions, along with mirrors and hairdryers. Access to the spa is complimentary and included with room rates while it operates from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Common Spaces
Guests can enjoy an inviting common area equipped for socializing and relaxation. The space is tastefully decorated, featuring a collection of art and antique furniture that adds to its charm. Spacious shared facilities encourage connection among travelers and can enhance the hostel experience.
Highlights
Location: Historic Gamla Spítalan within Seydisfjordur
Rooms: Unique room layouts for individuals and groups
Dining: Self-catering kitchen with fjord views
Wellness: Charming SPA with sauna access
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh Arctic char at Kaffi Seyðisfjörður for dinner.
Stroll the Rainbow Road to the iconic blue church and capture photos.
Visit the Seyðisfjörður Museum to learn about local history.
Hike to Vestdalsfoss waterfall for breathtaking views and nature.
Attend a concert at the historic Blue Church for a unique vibe.
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m²
4 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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Sudurgata 8,
Seythisfjorthur,
Iceland,
710,
East Iceland
Map view
Sudurgata 8,
Seythisfjorthur,
Iceland,
710,
East Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Gufufoss
920 m
Gallery
Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art
600 m
Museum
Technical Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Tvisognor
800 m
Museum
Technical Museum of East Iceland
1.1
km
Landmark
Fjarthara
730 m
Landmark
'How's It Going?' Phone Booth
800 m
Landmark
Tvisongur
1.9
km
Waterfall
Gufu waterfall
3.2
km
Landmark
Bjolfur
3.4
km
Landmark
Vestdalur
3.5
km
Landmark
Monument to Þorbjorn Arnoddsson
4.6
km
Nearby
Church
Seydisfjordur Church
440 m
Skalanes
280 m
Church
Seythisfjartharkirkja
510 m
Hafnargata 1
Regnboga Vegur
400 m
Restaurants
Kaffi Lara
410 m
Nordurgata 3
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
370 m
Nordurgata 2
Cafe Lara
400 m
Restaurant
Sirkus Seyoisfjorour
490 m
Austurvegi 23
Skaftfell Bistro
600 m
Austurvegur 42
Explore Seythisfjorthur
Explore Seyðisfjörður
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gufufoss
12 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall offering breathtaking views and serene surroundings, perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Skaftfell Center for Visual Art
8 minutes' walk
A contemporary art center showcasing local and international artists with frequent exhibitions and community events.
Technical Museum
13 minutes' walk
An intriguing look at technology's evolution in Iceland, featuring historical machinery and engaging displays.
Seydisfjordur Church
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque church with striking architecture and beautiful stained glass, located in a charming setting.
Hiking at Tvisongur
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike to unique stone sculptures with panoramic views, ideal for both casual walkers and avid adventurers.
Wellness at Skalanes
4 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation with yoga sessions and wellness programs set against stunning natural scenery.
Kaffi Lara
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with local specialties and a welcoming atmosphere; famous for its hearty breakfasts and delicious coffee.
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering fresh sushi in a casual setting, perfect for sushi lovers looking for a quick bite.
Skaftfell Bistro
8 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with farm-to-table cuisine; known for its seafood dishes and wonderful desserts.
Sirkus Seyoisfjorour
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events and a relaxed vibe, great for mingling and enjoying local performances.
Regnboga Vegur
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring various activities and entertainment options, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Seythisfjorthur12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Egilsstathir Airport (EGS)44 min
·
29.1
km
Vopnafjorthur Airport (VPN)243 min
·
161.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
hafaldan hi hostel - seydisfjordur
FAQs
About Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
Which popular attractions are close to Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Seydisfjördur Swimming Pool is 30 m away, Seydisfjördur Golf Club is 1 km away, and Hlynur Oddsson is 0.5 km away.
What dining options are available at Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Guests can enjoy breakfast bought at the nearby Hotel Aldan, and the hostel features a bar/lounge with a selection of beer and wine.
Are there laundry facilities at Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Laundry facilities are available for guests.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Leisure facilities include a sauna, spa, children's playground, and options for fishing and hiking.
What room amenities are available at Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, seating areas, fjord views, and some come with private bathrooms.
How far is Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building from the bus station?
The closest bus station, Community Centre, is located 150 m away.
Is there a kitchen facility available at Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Hafaldan Hi Hostel, Old Hospital Building?
Nearby restaurants include Nord Austur Sushi Bar and Sirkus Seyoisfjorour, both located 0.5 km away.