Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands, Obyggthasetur
Overview
Offering a sundeck and a sunbathing terrace, and views of the garden, the pet-friendly Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands Hotel is located 2.3 miles from Wilderness Center. A restaurant are available for guests' convenience at this resort, which sits in a historical district.
Location
The center of Obyggthasetur is a 5 minutes' walk of the 2-star hotel. The Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands is a 15-minute drive from Atlavik and 49 miles from Hofn.
This accommodation lies near hot springs.
For those traveling from afar, Egilsstathir airport is 55 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Certain rooms have soundproof windows along with a writing table for guests' convenience.
Eat & Drink
Guests can quench their thirst in the lounge bar with their favorite drink. Offering Scandinavian dishes, Obyggdasetur Islands is situated just around the corner from this Obyggthasetur hotel.
Leisure & Business
Guests will appreciate a sauna and hot public baths offered at the Wilderness Center / Obyggthasetur Islands. Bicycle rentals are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and cycling. You can also relax with spa service, and visit a wellness area on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Hot spring bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Abandoned Farm Hike
Hike to an abandoned farm and cross Jökulsá river using a traditional cable cart.
Horseback Glacier Ride
Ride Icelandic horses through Fljótsdalur valley, passing Jökulsá river's 15 waterfalls.
Midnight Sun Ride
Take an evening horseback ride under Iceland's midnight sun.
Explore Hallormsstaður Hill
Hike Hallormsstaður Hill for views of Lagarfljót lake and surrounding glaciers.
Location
Location Highlights
Obyggthasetur is 4 km from Atlavik, near stunning natural landscapes and excellent spots for whale watching.
Neighborhood Overview
Obyggthasetur offers a quiet area with access to unique outdoor activities like hiking at Vatnajökull and hot springs.
Local Bites to Try
Pizzeria Fljotsdalur and Cafe Galdur serve local dishes, offering fresh seafood and traditional Icelandic specialties.
- City landmarks
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