Hotel Eskifjoerthur, Eskifjorthur
Overview
Offering a location 5 minutes' walk from Sjominjasafn Austurlands Museum, Hotel Eskifjoerthur offers 17 rooms. This hotel boasts views of the sea and offers Wi-Fi in public areas.
Location
Holmanes Peninsula is a stone's throw from the 3-star hotel, and The East Icelandic Maritime Museum is situated 150 metres away. The property is 25 minutes' drive from Egilsstadir.
You can also visit Holmanes Nature Reserve, which is a 16-minute walk away.
The nearest bus stop Eskifjoerthur - Valhoell is about 200 metres away.
Rooms
The rooms include coffee and tea making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
This Eskifjorthur hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. The bar area includes a lounge.
Leisure & Business
Sports lovers can participate in horseback riding arranged by the Eskifjoerthur.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Ski storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Hot tub soakThe hotel's boutique outdoor hot tub is open year-round, giving guests a chance to relax and soak in the hot water while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Local culinary experienceThe hotel's restaurant features locally sourced ingredients, and a special nightly menu offers guests a chance to taste traditional Icelandic delicacies, including smoked lamb and fermented shark.
Horseback ridingThe hotel offers horseback riding tours through the Icelandic countryside with experienced guides and friendly horses.
Hiking expeditionsThe surrounding mountains offer various hiking trails that cater to different skill levels, with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the nearby fjords.
Puffin watchingA short boat ride away from the hotel, guests can get up close and personal with puffins, a cute local bird species that breeds in Iceland during the summer months.
Whale watchingTake a whale watching tour to see some of the largest animals on the planet up close in their natural habitat.
- Fishing trips
- Yoga and meditation
- Folk music concerts
- Art exhibitions
- Geothermal sauna
- Snowmobiling
- Super jeep tours
Location
* Nestled in the fishing village of Eskifjorthur, the hotel overlooks the scenic harbor, historic Hellissandur lighthouse, and Breiðafjörður bay. * Eskifjorthur harbors a thriving cultural scene with galleries like Sköpunarhús art center, Suðurströnd maritime museum, and traditional Icelandic dining options. * Langárfoss waterfall, Snæfellsjökull glacier, and Öxarárfoss nature trails make this area suitable for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts.
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