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About the Hotel

Adalgata 2, Stykkisholmur, Iceland, 340
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Next to the harbour
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Hotel Egilsen is located in the beautiful coastal town of Stykkishólmur, offering easy access to the iconic Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Guests can explore the surrounding area, famous for its dramatic landscapes, unique geological formations, and vibrant local culture. The hotel is conveniently situated close to popular attractions such as the Stykkishólmur Harbor and the Norwegian House.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including 10 well-appointed guest rooms, many with stunning views of the surroundings. Guests can choose from traditional rooms that showcase original artwork and furniture, reflecting the local culture. Unique elements such as hardwood floors and custom details create a welcoming ambiance for all visitors.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily at Hotel Egilsen, ensuring guests start their day with a selection of local and traditional items. The hotel's on-site dining area offers an inviting space for enjoying morning meals while taking in the surrounding views. Nearby, visitors can explore various restaurants and cafes serving fresh seafood and Icelandic specialties.

Wellness

Hotel Egilsen offers access to local wellness facilities, including nearby spas and swimming pools, making it easy for guests to unwind. The hotel encourages guests to engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, taking advantage of the natural beauty around Stykkishólmur. These opportunities promote relaxation and a connection with Iceland's stunning landscapes.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including boat tours and birdwatching, showcasing the area's rich marine life. The hotel may also assist in arranging excursions to nearby attractions, enhancing the overall experience. Local events and festivals provide additional entertainment options throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Stykkishólmur coastal town, close to Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Rooms: 10 well-appointed guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: Breakfast served daily with local specialties

Wellness: Access to nearby spas and outdoor activities

“What I found particularly appealing is its prime location within Stykkishólmur; the building itself has character. I understand the staff excels in hospitality, while the continental breakfast seems to be a highlight for many. Personally, I think it's a solid choice for a stay in the area.”
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Hotel Egilsen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Egilsen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Hotel Egilsen Location

Adalgata 2, Stykkisholmur, Iceland, 340
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Adalgata 2, Stykkisholmur, Iceland, 340
Nearby
Borgarbraut 4
Stykkisholmur Swimming Pool
1700 ft
Smiðjustígur 3
Baldur Ferry Terminal
400 ft
Fruarstigur 6
Eider Center
400 ft
Borgarbraut
Stykkisholmskirkja Church In Iceland
1300 ft
Stykkishólmur
Sugandisey Cliff
1100 ft
Restaurants
Finsens Fish & Chips
500 ft
The Stykkisholmur Harbour
Fancy Sheep
500 ft
Harbour in Seydisfjordur
Meistarinn
1300 ft
Adalgata
Explore Stykkisholmur
Explore Stykkisholmur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Volcano Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases Iceland's volcanic activity with interactive exhibits. Unique features include guided tours and educational workshops.
Norwegian House
9 minutes' walk
A cultural heritage site featuring traditional architecture. It hosts various local events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Old Stykkisholm Church
11 minutes' walk
This historic church highlights neo-Gothic architecture. Visitors can appreciate the stained glass windows and tranquil surroundings.
Library of Water
9 minutes' walk
An art installation that blends literature and nature. Offers stunning views of the ocean and nearby mountains.
Stykkisholmur Swimming Pool
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly swimming facility featuring hot tubs and slides. A perfect place for relaxation and leisure after a day of exploration.
Hiking at Helgafell
10-minute drive
An exhilarating hike offering breathtaking views of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Trails accessible for various skill levels.
Finsens Fish & Chips
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its fresh fish and crispy chips. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal with a cozy ambiance.
Fancy Sheep
2 minutes' walk
Offers a contemporary twist on Icelandic cuisine. Known for its lamb dishes and sustainable sourcing, reservations are recommended.
Meistarinn
5 minutes' walk
A beloved local eatery serving hearty dishes. Known for its pizza and home-style meals, catering to various dietary needs.
Stykkisholmur's Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a mix of blockbuster films and indie favorites. Family-friendly environment with regular movie nights.
Live Music at Café Vaðlín
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant café hosting live music events regularly. Great atmosphere for socializing, featuring local artists and a cozy setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Stykkisholmur6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bildudalur Airport (BIU)452 min  ·  187.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
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
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Egilsen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Cozy reception
Individual rooms
Practical location
Well-presented breakfast
Cons
Tight space
Expensive price
Guest reviews
based on 686 reviews
9.2/10
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