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About the Hotel

Grundargata 17, Drangsnes, Iceland, 520
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Close to Grimsey Island

Accommodations

Malarhorn Guesthouse offers a variety of accommodation options, providing beds for about 50 guests in comfortable settings. The guesthouse includes 10 double rooms with private bathrooms and patios, as well as a four-bedroom cottage designed for self-catering. Additionally, the location features twin bedrooms, family rooms for up to five people, and superior double rooms with extra space and private entrances.

Dining

Malarkaffi Restaurant is located on site, serving fresh and local food from 8 to 10 am each day during the open months. Outside of these months, the restaurant recommends dining at Strandagaldur café in Hólmavík for both breakfast and dinner. The restaurant is open to all during the peak season from May to September, providing guests with easy access to meals.

Boat Tours

Guided boat trips on the Sundhani ST3 provide exciting opportunities to visit Grimsey Island, renowned for its vibrant wildlife. Guests can observe thousands of sea birds, including puffins, during the tour, which usually lasts around three hours. This experience allows for small group sizes, offering personal interactions with nature without large crowds.

Local Activities

Malarhorn offers easy access to a range of local outdoor activities such as bird watching, hiking, and sea angling. The guesthouse provides flexible tour options that adapt to weather conditions, ensuring a unique adventure during each visit. Frequent sightings of humpback whales also enhance the wildlife experience during the summer months.

Location

Malarhorn Guesthouse is situated in Drangsnes, providing a convenient base for exploring the scenic Icelandic coast. Just ten minutes from Grimsey Island's harbor, the guesthouse enables guests to embark on wildlife tours with ease. Visitors can enjoy stunning coastal views and access to various nature-related activities.

Highlights

Location: Just ten minutes from Grimsey Island's harbor

Dining: Malarkaffi Restaurant serving fresh and local food

Accommodation: 10 Double/Twin rooms with private bathroom

Boat Tours: Guided boat tour sails to Grimsey Island

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh seafood at Drangsnes Cafe for a local taste.
  • Visit the nearby hot pots for a relaxing soak with ocean views.
  • Explore the scenic hiking trails at Laugavalladalur National Park.
  • Check out the artist community at Listasafn Snæs for unique art.
  • Enjoy traditional Icelandic lamb soup at the local restaurant.
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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 Room
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
5 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Drangsnes100 m
Airports
Gjogur (GJR) 86.8 km
Blonduos (BLO) 237.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Malarhorn Accommodations offers an inviting dining experience that caters to families seeking authentic vegetarian cuisine. Guests can unwind and enjoy relaxed evenings at the cozy restaurant, enhanced by the charm of an onsite bar and a lovely terrace for delightful al fresco meals.

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, featuring a cozy indoor setting complemented by a terrace for an open-air dining experience.
Key Offerings
A variety of wholesome vegetarian dishes served for dinner, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients that enchant the palate.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating.
Dinner only from 18:00 to 20:00 daily.

Location

Grundargata 17, Drangsnes, Iceland, 520
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Grundargata 17, Drangsnes, Iceland, 520
Nearby
Island
Grimsey Island Drangsnes
470 m
Island
Grimsey
80 m
Grundargata 15
Drangsnes Sundlaug
470 m
Grimsey Island
470 m
Kerling
470 m
Restaurants
Malarkaffi
70 m
Grundargata 17
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room