Is there a washing machine and dryer available for guests to use during the stay?
15 March 2024
A laundry service is provided. Guests can drop off dirty laundry at reception and pick up fresh laundry the next morning.
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Hotel Dyrholaey, Vik i Myrdal
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About the Hotel
Brekkur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
NULL,
Southern Iceland
- Close to Reynisfjara Beach
Great
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9.0
3.7
4.0
Loved by Hotel Dyrholaey guests
"Amazing 360 degree view from the hotel!"
"The breakfast buffet was expansive compared to some other places we've stayed, and the gym was VERY well-appointed."
"The location offered the most spectacular views, particularly from the top of the hill."
Location
Hotel Dyrhólaey is strategically positioned in Vík í Mýrdal, providing quick access to South Iceland's main attractions. Visitors can admire the expansive views over Mýrdalur valley and the
Rooms
The hotel comprises several wings, each offering rooms showcasing distinct views of the surroundings. South-facing rooms offer vistas of Mýrdalur to the sea, while northern rooms present views of Búrfell mountain and Mýrdalur icecap. The varied room orientations allow guests to appreciate the rich Icelandic bush and countryside from their accommodations.
Dining
The on-site
Event Facilities
With a spacious
Children
The family-run nature of Hotel Dyrhólaey makes it welcoming to families with children. Spacious rooms provide adequate space for families traveling together, fostering a sense of togetherness. The outdoor area offers a natural environment where children can explore and enjoy the Icelandic countryside.
Highlights
Location: Close to South Iceland attractions
Dining: Traditional Icelandic meals with scenic views
Event Facilities: Space for 200 guests with technical amenities
Children: Family-friendly environment for exploration
“This hotel struck me as a remarkably good deal, particularly given Iceland's prices. I appreciate its location a short drive from Vik, offering views that pictures simply don't capture. It's a solid base for exploring the south, and the breakfast impressed me more than some I've had at pricier chains.”
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Select your room type
Hotel Dyrholaey offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Hotel Dyrholaey offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Dyrhólaey Restaurant, guests can indulge in a delightful fusion of Japanese and European cuisines, all while soaking in breathtaking views of the bay. The warm, family-friendly ambiance welcomes everyone to enjoy authentic local flavors through various dietary options, ensuring an inclusive dining experience.
Hotel Dyrholaey Location
Brekkur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
NULL,
Southern Iceland
Map view
Brekkur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
NULL,
Southern Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Skeithflatarkirkja
1.6
mi
Landmark
Aurora Viewing Spot
2.7
mi
Landmark
Reyniskirkja Church
3.6
mi
Restaurants
Dyrholaey Restaurant
100 ft
Ring Road Brekkur
Explore Vik i Myrdal
Local Highlights
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dyrholaey guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
142
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Dyrholaey from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Beautiful location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Great breakfast
Cons
Additional cost
Small plates
Tight toilet
Guest reviewsbased on 1186 reviews
Benjamin from United States
Couple
double or twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 31, 2025
6/10
ordinary stay with some issues
missing shampoohigh price
the room felt quite basic lacking shampoo or conditioner the absence of blackout curtains made it difficult to sleep comfortably. breakfast felt limited i found myself wishing for more options to choose from. the price felt high for what was provided especially compared to other places i stayed in iceland
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Layla from United States
Family with children
family room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 16, 2025
7/10
wide varietyfine viewslimited channelssmall room
The staff was friendly. They offered helpful tips about local attractions, i appreciated that. breakfast was nice, it had a wide variety of options. the location offered fine views from the top of the hill. it was indeed a nice experience.
The room lacked a refrigerator. also, it felt somewhat small for the price i paid. i was expecting a bit more space for my belongings. the tv had limited channels. Most were in the icelandic language.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Dyrholaey
Are there facilities available for cooking meals, such as a kitchen or refrigerator?
22 April 2024
A spare kitchen can be booked by groups. There is also a refrigerator available to store food items.
What are the operating hours for breakfast at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:30 during the summer season.
Is it necessary to have a 4WD vehicle to access the hotel location?
05 July 2024
The hotel is situated on a hill and is accessible by all types of vehicles throughout the year; no 4WD needed.
Can guests use a microwave to heat up food items during their stay?
18 August 2024
While there is no guest-accessible kitchen, guests can ask restaurant staff to heat their food in the microwave if needed.
Will a twin room come with an attached private bathroom?
30 September 2024
Yes, all bedrooms feature a private bathroom for guests' convenience.
Is complimentary WiFi available across the hotel?
12 October 2024
Yes, free WiFi is provided for all guests to enjoy during their stay.
Are there charging stations available for electric vehicles at the hotel?
25 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no charging station on-site. The nearest one is located in Vik, approximately 10 kilometers away, but a limited charging option is available at the hotel.
Is it possible to request a double bed instead of two separate single beds in the room?
15 December 2024
Yes, the hotel can arrange for two single beds to be made into a double bed upon request.
How much does it cost to have an extra bed for a child in the room?
08 January 2025
An extra bed for a child costs 40 euros, but it's advisable to confirm this at the time of booking.
What types of meals are available for lunch, and how much do they cost?
20 February 2025
Packed lunches can be ordered for 2,700 ISK, and they typically include two sandwiches, fruit, a dessert, and water.
Is it necessary to make a dinner reservation if planning to dine at the hotel restaurant?
03 March 2025
Yes, reservations are needed and can be made upon arrival. The restaurant operates from 18:30 to 21:00.
Can regular vehicles access the parking lot at the hotel?
16 April 2025
Parking is available for all types of vehicles, ensuring accessibility for everyone.Next best alternative
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