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About the Hotel

Austurvegur 3, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710
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Near Seydisfjordur Harbour
Great
8.4
8.1
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3.3
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Accommodation

Hotel Snaefell offers lodging in three historical houses in Seyðisfjörður. Each room showcases a unique style and character that reflects the heritage of the area. Two cozy apartments are available in the old part of the town for added comfort and space.

Rooms

At Hotel Snaefell, every room includes a private bathroom for convenience. The Old Post Office is one of the standout structures, renovated to maintain its original charm while providing modern comfort. Pets are permitted upon request, accommodating guests who travel with furry companions.

Location

Nestled along the picturesque fjord of Seyðisfjörður, the hotel serves as a gateway to the region's outdoor adventures. Guests have easy access to the surrounding nature, including hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. The town's historical architecture adds a cultural touch to the tranquil environment.

Wellness

The hotel does not specifically mention wellness facilities but its scenic location encourages outdoor activities and relaxation in nature. Guests can explore nearby trails for hiking, promoting physical activity and a connection to the landscape. The serene ambiance of Seyðisfjörður contributes to an overall sense of well-being.

Pet-Friendly

Hotel Snaefell welcomes pets upon prior request, allowing furry friends to join in on the travel experience. This pet-friendly policy adds a layer of convenience for travelers who are unable to leave their pets behind. The surrounding environment offers plenty of outdoor spaces for walks and exploration.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque fjord of Seyðisfjörður

Accommodation: Three historical houses

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed upon request

Rooms: Unique style and character

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Seydisfjordur's colorful houses for a picturesque stroll.
  • Savor the smoked lamb at Snaefell Restaurant for local flavors.
  • Take a hike to the stunning Wasserfall waterfall, nearby town.
  • Explore the East Iceland Heritage Museum for local history.
  • Join a local art workshop at the Skaftfell Center for creativity.
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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
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Small Twin Room
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite

At Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan, dining is a delightful blend of local flavors and international influences. Guests can savor meals amid charming ambiances that cater to families, couples, and social gatherings alike, ensuring a memorable culinary experience.

Aldan

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic settings enhance the dining experience at Aldan, featuring a welcoming terrace that invites guests to relax.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast daily, along with a finely curated dinner menu, perfect for celebratory meals or quiet evenings. The cocktail hour at the bar is an excellent way to unwind after exploring the area.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast available daily from 8 AM; dinner and cocktail hour times may vary.

Location

Austurvegur 3, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710
Map view
Austurvegur 3, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710
Nearby
Church
Seydisfjordur Church
80 m
Vesturbegur s/n
Gufufoss
550 m
Church
Seythisfjartharkirkja
140 m
Hafnargata 1
Regnboga Vegur
40 m
Fjarthara
350 m
Restaurants
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
0 m
Nordurgata 2
Hotel Aldan
40 m
Nordurgata 2
Nordic Restaurant
40 m
Nordurgata 2
Cafe Lara
40 m
Restaurant
Kjorbuthin
80 m
Vesturvegur 1
Sirkus Seyoisfjorour
370 m
Austurvegi 23
Explore Seythisfjorthur
Explore Seydisfjordur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seydisfjordur Church
Seydisfjordur Church
1 minute walking
An iconic wooden church built in 1921, known for its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings, perfect for photography.
Gufufoss
Gufufoss
7 minutes walking
A breathtaking waterfall cascading through lush greenery, ideal for a peaceful hike and experiencing Iceland's natural beauty.
Skaftfell - Center for Visual Art
8 minutes walking
A vibrant art center showcasing contemporary exhibitions and offering workshops, fostering local and international artistic dialogue.
Technical Museum of East Iceland
Technical Museum of East Iceland
13 minutes walking
A fascinating museum featuring unique exhibits on Icelandic technology and history, appealing to tech enthusiasts and curious minds.
Hiking in Vestdalur
35 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails in a stunning valley, providing spectacular views, accessible during summer months with seasonal guided tours.
Spa and Wellness Treatments
5 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services available nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
1 minute walking
Offering fresh sushi and local seafood in a casual setting, known for its vibrant flavors and friendly atmosphere.
Hotel Aldan Restaurant
1 minute walking
A cozy place serving traditional Icelandic dishes with modern twists, focusing on local, seasonal ingredients and hearty flavors.
Cafe Lara
Cafe Lara
1 minute walking
Charming café renowned for its homemade pastries, fresh coffee, and an inviting ambiance, perfect for a light breakfast or snack.
Local Music Nights at Café Lara
1 minute walking
Weekly local music events showcasing Icelandic talent in an intimate café environment, great for enjoying live performances.
Seydisfjordur Community Events
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly events throughout the year, including local art fairs and holiday markets, enriching the community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Seythisfjorthur14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Egilsstathir Airport (EGS)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Vopnafjorthur Airport (VPN)242 min  ·  161.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Hotel Snaefell
FAQs
About Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan from Egilsstadir Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Egilsstadir Airport.
What amenities does Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a restaurant with an à la carte menu.
Is there a nearby restaurant to Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
The Nordic Restaurant is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Guests can enjoy hiking and skiing in Stafdal Valley, 9 km from the hotel.
Does Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan offer ski facilities?
The hotel provides ski storage for guests.
Are pets allowed at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Rooms feature private bathrooms, hairdryers, and unique styles with views of the city.
What is the distance from Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan to Seydisfjordur Harbour?
The hotel is just 0.3 km from Seydisfjordur Harbour.
Does Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan provide breakfast?
A daily buffet breakfast is available from 8 AM.
Is parking available at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any shared facilities at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Guests have access to a shared terrace overlooking the fjord.

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