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About the Hotel

Ithunnarstathir Lundarreykjadalur, Borgarnes, Iceland, 311
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Near Englandshverir
Perfect
9.4
9.5
/10
5.0
5.0
/5

Amenities

Basalt Hotel features a geothermal spa that offers therapeutic treatments sourced from Icelandic nature. The hotel includes a sauna and hot tub area with views of the surrounding landscapes. A modern fitness center is also available to all guests.

Rooms

The hotel provides 100 comfortable rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Balconies or terraces in select rooms offer stunning views of the Borgarnes coastline or the iconic Mt. Hafnarfjall. Guests can select from various room styles, from casual single rooms to cozy family suites.

Location

Situated on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Basalt Hotel is close to major routes leading to the Golden Circle and other natural attractions. The hotel offers easy access to local cultural sites, including the Borgarnes Settlement Center. Stunning views of the ocean and mountains create an appealing backdrop.

Dining

On-site dining at the hotel includes an impressive restaurant that serves Icelandic cuisine made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a range of options, catering to various dietary preferences. The hotel also offers a cozy bar area that serves drinks and light snacks.

Wellness

The geothermal spa is a highlight of the hotel, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation through naturally heated mineral water. Treatments available include massages and facials that use local ingredients. Sauna and hot tub facilities enhance the wellness experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Close to the Golden Circle

Amenities: Geothermal spa & sauna

Dining: Restaurant with Icelandic cuisine

Wellness: Treatments utilizing local ingredients

“Seclusion amplifies the appeal; the remote location encourages a slower pace, ideal for those seeking tranquility away from Iceland's more crowded spots; and for a family looking to welcome you, it seems they are doing a great job. With spacious rooms and thoughtful touches like the thermal tub, it's a wonderful place to unwind and immerse yourself in the landscape. I would stay there.”
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Select your room type

Basalt Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Basalt Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Basalt Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful journey of local flavors, featuring options that cater to all dietary preferences. The inviting settings, whether modern or romantic, provide a perfect backdrop for indulging in thoughtfully prepared meals that celebrate the region's culinary heritage.
Basalt Hotel Borgarnes Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A modern and romantic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or tranquil evenings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients, with a focus on inclusive meal types. An inviting selection of beverages from the bar complements every dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a seamless dining experience
Open daily from 18:00 to 21:00

Basalt Hotel Location

Ithunnarstathir Lundarreykjadalur, Borgarnes, Iceland, 311
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Ithunnarstathir Lundarreykjadalur, Borgarnes, Iceland, 311
Explore Borgarnes
Local Experiences Near Basalt Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Krosslaug
25 minutes' walk
This geothermal pool offers a unique bathing experience, ideal for relaxation in natural hot waters surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Englandshverir
10 minutes' drive
A remarkable geothermal area with bubbling mud pools and steam vents, providing a fascinating glimpse into Iceland's volcanic activity.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Several scenic trails surround the hotel, suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and untouched nature.
Hot Springs Spa Experience
10 minutes' drive
A local spa offers geothermal hot springs and wellness treatments, great for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Restaurant Borgarnes
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy Icelandic cuisine featuring fresh, local ingredients in a casual setting, with signature dishes like lamb and fish of the day.
Pizzarari
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly pizzeria known for its delicious handcrafted pizzas, with options for gluten-free crusts and vegetarian toppings.
Borgarnes Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant space hosting art exhibitions and cultural events, with family-friendly shows and local performances throughout the year.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Experience live music in a cozy bar atmosphere, often featuring local bands and artists, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Borgarnes49 min  ·  20.0 mi
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)203 min  ·  83.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Basalt provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Basalt Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 330 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Amazing view
Cons
Poor breakfast
Muddy roads
Closing restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 922 reviews
9.4/10
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