"The view from hot tub is spectacular and the rooms new and well appointed"
Wendy from United States
"It was so nice to relax in the hot tub after a full day of activity."
Živilė from Lithuania
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"The Basalt is not far from many attractions but it's enough off the main roads that you feel a bit like you're an explorer."
Follync
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4-star luxury riverside hotel in Borgarnes
Amenities
Basalt Hotel offers 57 spacious guest rooms, each with stunning views of either the mountains or the Borgarfjörður fjord. Guests can enjoy a restaurant that specializes in local cuisine and a bar that features a selection of drinks. A modern conference room with state-of-the-art equipment is available for business meetings and events.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of room types, including deluxe and family rooms, all equipped with quality amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room features large windows that frame the picturesque views of the surrounding nature. Many rooms also include private balconies for guests to enjoy the serene landscapes.
Location
Situated along the banks of the Borgarfjörður fjord, Basalt Hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from the town center of Borgarnes. Attractions such as the National Museum of Iceland and the Settlement Center are within easy reach. The area offers numerous hiking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities.
Dining
Dining at Basalt Hotel includes a restaurant that offers a menu made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The bar serves a selection of wines, beers, and cocktails, making it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration. Breakfast is served daily and includes a variety of options for different dietary preferences.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness area equipped with a sauna and hot tubs, allowing guests to relax after a long day. Outdoor relaxation areas provide stunning views for those looking to unwind in nature. Various spa treatments can be arranged upon request, offering an extra layer of luxury.
Highlights
Location: Situated along the banks of Borgarfjörður fjord
Rooms: 57 spacious guest rooms with picturesque views
Business: Modern conference room with state-of-the-art equipment
“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.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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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
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.
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