What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Valaskjalf?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Hotel Valaskjalf, Egilsstadir
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About the Hotel
Skogarloend 6,
Egilsstadir,
Iceland,
East Iceland
- Close to the East Iceland Heritage Museum
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Hotel Valaskjalf offers
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a menu heavily influenced by Mediterranean countries. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, including pasta, fish, meat courses, and
Location
Hotel Valaskjalf is situated in Egilsstadir, the capital of East Iceland. The hotel is positioned within a province known for its stunning natural attractions and active cultural life. Visitors can explore the surrounding beauty and immerse themselves in the local artistic environment.
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Activities
Hotel Valaskjalf serves as a gateway to various local tours and activities in the area. Guests can discover the rich cultural experiences East Iceland has to offer. Adventurous excursions and sightseeing opportunities await within proximity of the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Capital of East Iceland with scenic attractions
Dining: Mediterranean-influenced restaurant menu
Bar: Ölstofan with extensive cocktail selection
Activities: Various local tours and excursions
Must-do experiences
- Explore Seydisfjordur for stunning art and charming architecture.
- Try the local lamb stew at the Egilsstadir Cafe for authenticity.
- Visit the East Iceland Heritage Museum for rich local history.
- Hike to Hengifoss, Iceland's second-highest waterfall, nearby.
- Check out the local market at Egilsstadir on Saturdays for local goods.
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Hotel Valaskjalf offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Valaskjalf offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Valaskjalf, delightful dining experiences await, offering a blend of Mediterranean, Italian, and international delights. From family-friendly evenings at Restaurant Glóð to relaxing cocktail hours at Ölstofan Bar, guests will savor authentic tastes in inviting settings.
Restaurant Glóð
Italian, Mediterranean, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with warm decor perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Seasonal vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options enhance the diverse menu, ideal for any palate. Evening dining invites relaxation and conversation.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 17:00 to 22:00
Ölstofan Bar
Traditional bar setting
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting bar atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtfully curated cocktail hour that sets the tone for lively conversations and friendly gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 16:00 to 23:00
Hotel Valaskjalf Location
Skogarloend 6,
Egilsstadir,
Iceland,
East Iceland
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Skogarloend 6,
Egilsstadir,
Iceland,
East Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Fardagafoss
2800 ft
Landmark
Selskogur
2600 ft
Waterfall
Fardagafoss Waterfall
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lagarfljot
1.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
East Iceland Heritage Museum
400 ft
Hallormsstadur Forestry Reserve
1300 ft
Rjukandi Waterfall
1300 ft
Tjarnarbraut 13
Tjarnagardur
1000 ft
Restaurants
Glod Restaurant
100 ft
Hotel Valaskjalf
Askur Pizzeria
2200 ft
25 Fagradalsdraut
Hotel Herad
2200 ft
Miovangur 5-7
Netto
2300 ft
Restaurant
Soluskalinn
3100 ft
Restaurant
Kaffi Egilsstathir
2900 ft
Restaurant
Explore Egilsstadir
Local Gems near Hotel Valaskjalf
East Iceland Heritage Museum
2 minutes' walk
Museum featuring exhibits on East Iceland's rich culture and history, including artifacts and local stories.
Rjukandi Waterfall
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall known for its scenic views and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a short hike.
Hallormsstadur Forestry Reserve
5 minutes' walk
Large forest reserve offering trails for hiking and exploring Iceland's diverse flora, ideal for nature lovers.
Glod Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local Icelandic dishes, with fresh seafood and lamb specialties, reservations recommended.
Askur Pizzeria
8 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for tasty wood-fired pizzas and a family-friendly vibe, perfect for lunch or dinner.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Valaskjalf provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
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About Hotel Valaskjalf
How far is Hotel Valaskjalf from Egilsstaðir Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Egilsstaðir Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Valaskjalf?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean, and international cuisine, as well as a bar/lounge area.
Is parking available at Hotel Valaskjalf?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can I expect at Hotel Valaskjalf?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Valaskjalf?
Guests can engage in activities such as fishing, horse riding, and enjoy a night club and shared lounge.
How close is Hotel Valaskjalf to local attractions?
The hotel is located within walking distance of attractions like Fardaga Waterfall and Hallormsstaðarskóg.
What are the on-site amenities at Hotel Valaskjalf?
Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a terrace, and a 24-hour reception.
Are there any historical or cultural attractions near Hotel Valaskjalf?
Nearby cultural attractions include the East Iceland Heritage Museum and Hengifoss Waterfall.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Valaskjalf?
A buffet breakfast is available, offering local flavors, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free meals.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Valaskjalf speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate a diverse range of guests.
