Kriunesi Vatnsenda,
Kopavogur,
Iceland,
203,
Capital Region
-
Near Heithmork Nature Reserve
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Location
Hotel Kriunes is situated on the shores of Lake Elliðavatn, providing direct access to fishing opportunities for salmon, char, and trout. The hotel sits between Reykjavík and Kópavogur, just 15 minutes from downtown Reykjavík. Nearby attractions include the modern art museum Gerðarsafn and geothermal pools such as Kópavogslaug and Salalaug.
Event Spaces
The hotel offers several event halls suitable for both large and small gatherings, with views of the surrounding mountains and the lake. Each hall features a terrace, allowing guests to enjoy the landscape during events. Professional catering services are provided to accommodate diverse culinary needs.
Dining
On-site dining is available with a carefully curated menu that highlights local flavors. Guests can enjoy meals while soaking in views of the natural surroundings. The hotel staff is committed to delivering high-quality dining experiences.
Activities
Hotel Kriunes places guests in close proximity to various recreational activities including horseback riding and ATV tours. The location allows quick access to the northern lights during the winter months, visible directly from the hotel. Family-friendly options include tips on local attractions and activities suitable for children.
Accommodations
Rooms at Hotel Kriunes are equipped with comfortable furnishings and stunning views of either the lake or mountains. Guests can select from different room types that prioritize relaxation and convenience. Accessibility to nature from the guest rooms encourages exploration and outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the shores of Lake Elliðavatn
Event Spaces: Halls with beautiful terraces and catering services
Dining: On-site dining with locally inspired dishes
Activities: Northern lights visibility and horseback riding options
Must-do experiences
Soak in the geothermal waters at the Blue Lagoon, just a short drive.
Visit the intriguing Viking World museum for an interactive journey.
Explore the stunning landscapes of Þingvellir National Park nearby.
Sample the famous Icelandic lamb soup at Kaffi Munkar in town.
Stroll through Kopavogur's outdoor sculpture park for delightful art.
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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
Family Suite Lake View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Suite
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Kriunes, dining is a delightful journey through vibrant flavors and warm atmospheres. From casual breakfast gatherings to hearty buffet dinners, guests can enjoy a range of dietary options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes-making every meal an opportunity for indulgence and connection.
Restaurant #1
International Buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a charming restaurant area
Key Offerings
Start the day with a daily-changing continental breakfast featuring cold cuts, fresh juices, and warm beverages. In the evenings, savor a three-course buffet-style dinner that includes a comforting soup, traditional meat and fish dishes, and delightful cake for dessert.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
Kriunesi Vatnsenda,
Kopavogur,
Iceland,
203,
Capital Region
Map view
Kriunesi Vatnsenda,
Kopavogur,
Iceland,
203,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Museum
Arbaer Open Air Museum
3.5
km
Landmark
Lake Ellidavatn
630 m
Landmark
Ellithavatn
800 m
Landmark
Frikirkjan Kefas
1.1
km
Landmark
Loftstofan Baptistakirkja
1.1
km
Nature reserve
Heithmork Nature Reserve
2.2
km
Landmark
Rauthholar
2.0
km
Landmark
Sundlaug Breithholts
2.2
km
Church
Fella- og Holakirkja
1.9
km
Landmark
Nylistasafnith
2.0
km
Library
Borgarbokasafnith
2.0
km
Landmark
Arbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
2.7
km
Landmark
Mynd
2.1
km
Park
Heithmork
2.8
km
Landmark
Holagarthur
2.5
km
Landmark
Church of St. Mary
2.6
km
Church
Seljakirkja
2.7
km
Landmark
Fallandi gengi
2.9
km
Landmark
Holmsa
3.0
km
Mall
Mjodd
3.3
km
Landmark
Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool
3.1
km
Landmark
Breithholtskirkja
3.2
km
Store
Netto
3.3
km
Church
Lindakirkja
3.5
km
Landmark
Arbaer Outdoor Museum
3.5
km
Landmark
Sambioin Alfabakka
3.3
km
Landmark
Solarauga
3.3
km
Landmark
Reykjavik City Museum
3.5
km
Landmark
Stupa
3.7
km
Landmark
Olgerthin Brewery
3.9
km
Nearby
Lake Ellidavatn
630 m
Restaurants
Skalli
1.6
km
Oegurhvarf 2
Explore Kopavogur
Activities Around Hotel Kriunes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Ellidavatn
8 minutes' walk
Lake Ellidavatn offers stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for walking, picnicking, or birdwatching.
Frikirkjan Kefas
15 minutes' walk
Frikirkjan Kefas is a charming church known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, often hosting community events.
Arbaer Open Air Museum
10 minutes' drive
Arbaer Open Air Museum showcases historic Icelandic buildings, offering insights into the country's rural past and culture.
Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo
15 minutes' drive
A great spot for families, this park features various animals, playgrounds, and walking trails for a fun day out.
Hiking in Heithmork Nature Reserve
25 minutes' drive
Heithmork offers stunning hiking trails for all levels, with unique landscapes and opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Relaxing at Sundlaug Breithholts
25 minutes' walk
Sundlaug Breithholts is a local swimming pool with hot tubs, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Skalli
19 minutes' walk
Skalli features a cozy atmosphere with a menu of traditional Icelandic dishes, best known for its lamb and fresh seafood.
Lindakirkja Café
40 minutes' walk
Offering homemade cakes and coffee, Lindakirkja Café is perfect for a casual breakfast or snack in a warm, welcoming setting.
Reykjavik Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs showcasing live music, perfect for those looking to unwind after dark.
Family Fun at Laugardalslaug
15 minutes' drive
Laugardalslaug is a family-friendly water park featuring fun slides and pools, making it a great outing for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kopavogur2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)20 min
·
13.1
km
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)75 min
·
49.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Danish, Polish, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Hotel Kriunes
How far is Hotel Kriunes from Reykjavik city center?
Hotel Kriunes is 5 km from Reykjavik city center, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are some attractions near Hotel Kriunes?
Nearby attractions include Heiðmörk Natural Park, Laugavegur shopping street, and Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.
What dining options are available at Hotel Kriunes?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving homemade local dishes and a snack bar.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Kriunes?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Kriunes?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hotel Kriunes?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What are the relaxation options available at Hotel Kriunes?
Guests can enjoy a sauna, hot tub, and access to a furnished terrace, as well as bicycle and kayak rentals.
Does Hotel Kriunes offer a breakfast option?
A daily-changing continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Are there any specific family-friendly amenities at Hotel Kriunes?
The hotel offers children's play areas and board games to enhance family stays.
Can guests participate in outdoor activities at Hotel Kriunes?
Hotel Kriunes offers activities such as hiking, biking, kayaking, and fishing in the surrounding nature.
Does Hotel Kriunes have facilities for business services?
The hotel features conference and banquet facilities for business events.
Is there a smoking area at Hotel Kriunes?
Hotel Kriunes is a smoke-free property, with no smoking areas on-site.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Hotel Kriunes?
Many rooms offer views overlooking Lake Ellidavatn.
How can guests reach Hotel Kriunes from the airport?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Reykjavik Airport with airport transfer services available upon request.