Leirnavegur,
Skogar (South Iceland),
Iceland,
861,
Southern Iceland
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Near Skogafoss Waterfall
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Location
Umi Hotel is situated approximately 150 km from Reykjavík and just 2 km from the Ring Road (Road NR. 1). The hotel offers exclusive access to a private road leading to a stunning black sand beach, ideal for sunrise and sunset viewing. Surrounded by breathtaking views of the subglacial volcano Eyjafjallajökull and the Southern coastline, Umi Hotel provides a strong connection to nature.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 28 elegantly designed rooms, each featuring private bathrooms and choices of mountain or ocean views. All beds within the accommodations measure 210 cm in length, catering to a comfortable night's sleep. Superior rooms include a sofa bed and a Marshall bluetooth speaker, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
Umi Hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet, featuring locally sourced, well-prepared produce. The hotel's restaurant provides magnificent views of the ocean and the Westman Islands while serving Icelandic lamb, known for its unique flavor acquired from natural grazing. Guests can unwind at the hotel bar, which is open daily and offers a picturesque backdrop of Eyjafjallajökull.
Activities
Umi Hotel provides a range of experiences through its association with TourDesk, offering curated tours across the South Coast of Iceland. Guests can explore landscape wonders, including Skógafoss and Kvernufoss waterfalls, all within a short distance. Various adventure activities include glacier hikes, ATV biking, and snowmobile tours tailored for all skill levels.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Umi Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The friendly atmosphere is complemented by Breki, the resident dog, who loves to interact with guests. This inclusive policy makes traveling with pets convenient and enjoyable.
Highlights
Location: black sand coast access
Rooms: 28 elegantly designed rooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast buffet included
Activities: tours via TourDesk
Pet-Friendly: resident dog Breki
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall for an unforgettable view.
Try the traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Þrístir Restaurant nearby.
Explore the Skogar Museum for a deep dive into local history.
Hike the Fimmvörðuháls trail for breathtaking scenery and waterfalls.
Experience the magical Northern Lights from Kirkjufell mountain.
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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 Double Room Sauna Access
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Massage
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 Umi Hotel, the dining options reflect a blend of modern sophistication and authentic local charm. Guests can indulge in an array of seafood, local specialties, and international dishes while enjoying stunning views and intimate settings. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a lively cocktail hour, each meal offers a unique experience.
Umi restaurant
Seafood, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relish the exquisite Icelandic lamb, highlighted by the delicate flavors of berries and arctic herbs, alongside a thoughtfully curated selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Hotel Bar
Casual cocktails and refreshments
Ambiance
Cozy indoor seating near the reception, with magnificent views of Eyjafjallajökull
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of craft cocktails and light bites while taking in the breathtaking scenery of the iconic glacier.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
Leirnavegur,
Skogar (South Iceland),
Iceland,
861,
Southern Iceland
Map view
Leirnavegur,
Skogar (South Iceland),
Iceland,
861,
Southern Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Eyvindarholakirkja
2.0
km
Landmark
Asolfsskalakirkja
2.2
km
Cave
Rutshellir Caves
3.0
km
Landmark
Drangurinn i Drangshlith 2
4.2
km
Landmark
Turf house
4.2
km
Landmark
Drangshlith Rock
4.2
km
Nearby
Eyvindarholakirkja
300 m
Restaurants
UMI Hotel Restaurant
110 m
Leirnavegur road nr. 243
Explore Skogar (South Iceland)
Explore South Iceland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyvindarholakirkja
25 minutes' walk
Historic church with striking architecture. Notable for its scenic surroundings and peaceful ambiance.
Asolfsskalakirkja
25 minutes' walk
Charming church renowned for its beautiful stained glass and serene location amidst nature.
Rutshellir Caves
10 minutes' drive
Ancient caves featuring fascinating rock formations and rich folklore. Great for exploration and photography.
Turf house
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Icelandic turf house showcasing cultural heritage. Insightful for history enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous trails nearby, offering stunning views of Icelandic landscapes. Suitable for all skill levels.
Spa Services
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa at UMI Hotel featuring saunas and treatments aimed at wellness and rejuvenation.
Caving Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided caving experiences available in Rutshellir. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
UMI Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers local delicacies with a focus on fresh ingredients. Casual yet refined, perfect for a family meal.
Restaurant Vik
10 minutes' drive
Famed for its seafood and local dishes. Cozy atmosphere ideal for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Lively venues hosting weekly live music events. A perfect spot for nights out or casual gatherings.
Café with Live Performances
5 minutes' walk
Charming café showcasing local artists. Family-friendly, featuring open mic nights and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Skogar (South Iceland)11 min
·
7.0
km
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)78 min
·
52.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Umi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Umi Hotel
What time can guests check in and check out at Umi Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Umi Hotel from Skógafoss waterfall?
Skógafoss waterfall is located 10 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Umi Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in sustainable local Icelandic cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Umi Hotel?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and bathrobes.
Is parking available at Umi Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What attractions are in proximity to Umi Hotel?
Eyjafjallajökull Erupts exhibit is 3 km away, while Ring Road 1 is just 2 km from the hotel.
What type of view can guests expect from Umi Hotel?
Guests can enjoy views of the ocean and Eyjafjallajökull from the hotel.
Are there any spa services available at Umi Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site spa facilities, including a sauna.
Is there a bar area at Umi Hotel?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area offering views of Eyjafjallajökull.
How far is Umi Hotel from the nearest town, Vik?
The hotel is located 41 km from Vik.
What special features does Umi Hotel include for Northern Lights viewing?
The hotel provides a unique wake-up service for Northern Lights viewing notifications.