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About the Hotel

Tunga, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Close to Systrafoss waterfall

Amenities

Magma Hotel offers 25 rooms, comprising 15 standard, 6 deluxe, and 4 family rooms, each designed with a Nordic aesthetic. All accommodations include private patios that provide direct views of the surrounding lake and lava fields. The Bistro 1783 restaurant serves seasonal, locally-sourced dishes, with a cozy atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.

Rooms

The hotel's double rooms measure 27m² and offer quality beds with private access to patios. The deluxe rooms are more spacious at 34m² and include high-end amenities like a 55-inch flat-screen TV with Netflix access. Family rooms accommodate 4-5 guests, featuring a king-size bed, a single bed, and a comfortable seating area.

Location

Magma Hotel is situated near Kirkjubaejarklaustur, surrounded by natural attractions including Eldhraun, Jökulsárlón, and Skaftafell. This area is rich in volcanic history, with views of Vatnajökull glacier and the chance to witness the northern lights. The unique landscape includes moss-covered lava fields and a glacial river, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Dining

The Bistro 1783 allows guests to enjoy a menu that changes with the seasons, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast is served buffet-style, offering comfortable seating and beautiful views. The dining area also includes complimentary coffee and tea throughout the day.

Activities

Magma Hotel offers easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, ice cave tours, and bird watching. Guided tours explore nearby natural wonders, providing guest opportunities for adventure and exploration. Additionally, the hotel can assist in arranging transportation for group trips and excursions.

Highlights

Location: Near Eldhraun lava field and Vatnajökull glacier

Rooms: Standard, deluxe, and family accommodations with private patios

Dining: Bistro 1783 with seasonal, locally-sourced cuisine

Activities: Access to hiking, ice caves, and northern lights tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Systrafoss waterfall just a short hike away.
  • Try Þorramatur, a traditional platter of Icelandic delicacies.
  • Explore the fascinating Kirkjugólf, a natural stone formation.
  • Take a dip in the nearby Geothermal Bath of Kirkjubaejarklaustur.
  • Discover local art at the small but unique Nupsstadur Museum.
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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
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre
Kirkjubaejarklaustur 1.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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 Magma Hotel, indulge in the delightful offerings of Bistro 1783, where European cuisine meets the stunning backdrop of Vatnajökull. This cozy bistro invites travelers to savor authentic flavors and fresh local ingredients in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Magma Hotel Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo
Magma Hotel Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo
Magma Hotel Kirkjubaejarklaustur Restaurant photo

Bistro 1783

European
Ambiance
A cozy setting with a breathtaking view of Vatnajökull, ideal for both relaxed mornings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring freshly baked bread, Icelandic Skyr, seasonal fruits, and a selection of cereals. Couples can enjoy candlelit dinners with local dishes made from fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Location

Tunga, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
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Tunga, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland, 880
Nearby
Geirland
church floor
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Klausturvegur
Minningarkapella ser Jons Steingrimssonar
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Waterfall
Systrafoss
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Store
Kjarval Klaustur
0 m
Systrastapi
0 m
Restaurants
Bistro 1783 at Magma Hotel
620 m
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