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About the Hotel

Eyvindara 2, Egilsstadir, Iceland, 700
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Near Lagarfljot lake
Great
8.1
9.4
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4.4
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Location

Hotel Eyvindara is located on the scenic shores of Lake Lagarfljot, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscape. This hotel provides easy access to Egilsstadir town, where guests can explore local shops and restaurants. The property is also perfectly situated for discovering nearby attractions like Hallormsstadur National Forest and the Eastfjords.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room options, including spacious 2-room apartments for families. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, providing comfort during stays. Some rooms feature a kitchenette, ideal for guests who prefer cooking their own meals.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves local cuisine made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beers and wines at the bar. Daily breakfast is included, offering a hearty start to the day.

Wellness

Hotel Eyvindara promotes wellness with an outdoor hot tub, allowing guests to relax while taking in the stunning views. The hotel also provides access to hiking trails for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the area. Yoga sessions are occasionally offered, encouraging mindfulness and relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including spacious accommodations that can accommodate larger groups. Children can explore the nearby hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Board games and entertainment options are available on-site to keep younger guests engaged.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Lake Lagarfljot

Accommodation: 2-room apartments for families

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub with scenic views

Family-Friendly: Board games and entertainment options

“Hotel Eyvindara strikes me as a worthwhile find just off Route 94, perfectly situated for those heading towards Seyðisfjörður. The secluded location certainly adds to its appeal, as does the friendly service I've noted. It presents a solid base for exploring the area without sacrificing peace.”
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Hotel Eyvindara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Annex
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Bungalow
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Eyvindara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Eyvindara Location

Eyvindara 2, Egilsstadir, Iceland, 700
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Eyvindara 2, Egilsstadir, Iceland, 700
Nearby
Museum
East Iceland Heritage Museum
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Hallormsstadur Forestry Reserve
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Rjukandi Waterfall
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Tjarnarbraut 13
Tjarnagardur
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Store
Bonus
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Explore Egilsstadir
Explore Egilsstadir
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fardagafoss Waterfall
25 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for a nature walk and photography.
Lagarfljot
25 minutes walking
Picturesque glacial lake known for its scenic views and rich folklore, a must-visit for tranquility.
East Iceland Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
Focuses on the cultural history of East Iceland through interactive displays and artifacts.
Hallormsstadur Forestry Reserve
5 minutes' walk
A lovely forest area ideal for picnics and short hikes amidst diverse flora.
Hiking at Fardagafoss
25 minutes' walk
Challenging and scenic hike to the waterfall, suitable for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Bathhusith Spa
25 minutes' walk
Spa offering rejuvenating treatments and hot tubs, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Fishing in Lagarfljot
10-minute drive
Renowned fishing spot ideal for both amateur and experienced anglers; permits required.
Vinbuthin
25 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery known for traditional Icelandic dishes; signature lamb is a must-try.
Bonus
5 minutes' walk
Grocery store with fresh produce and local products, ideal for quick bites or picnic supplies.
JEA Jazz Festival
10-minute drive
Annual event featuring local and international jazz artists; great for music lovers.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Cozy bars with a welcoming atmosphere; perfect for evening drinks and mingling.
Getting around
City Centre
Egilsstadir16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Egilsstathir (EGS)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Vopnafjorthur (VPN)207 min  ·  85.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Eyvindara provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Czech, Polish, Icelandic, Slovak
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Guesthouse Eyvindara

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Eyvindara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Winter wonderland
Cosy cabin
Cons
Hot room
No temperature controls
Expensive laundry
Snow-covered hot pots
Guest reviews
based on 761 reviews
8.1/10
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