Hotel Eyvindara, Egilsstadir
About the Hotel
Rooms and Cottages
Hotel Eyvindará provides standard rooms in the main building and seven individual cottages. The rooms are spacious and feature a private bathroom with a shower. Each cottage includes a private bathroom, a porch with a table and chairs. All rooms feature heating, a seating area, a terrace, a patio, and soundproofed rooms. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. Bungalows include a private entrance, a bedroom, a seating area, and a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. These also have executive lounge access, garden views, and a terrace. Wine and champagne are available.
Dining and Cuisine
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet with a variety of options. A famous salad buffet is included with every main course. Guests can enjoy a cosy lounge with drinks. Onsite restaurants are available.
Leisure Activities
Guests can relax in hot tubs available all year. Horseback riding tours are available near Eyvindará. The staff can provide information about the East of Iceland. Landmarks nearby include Urrithavatn (4.5 km), Hallormsstadur Forestry Reserve (3 km), Fardagafoss Waterfall (2.5 km), Lagarfljot (2.5 km), East Iceland Heritage Museum (3 km), Tjarnagardur (3 km), Rjukandi Waterfall (3 km), and Selskogur (1.5 km).
Location and Access
Hotel Eyvindara is located in a countryside setting by Road 93, overlooking central Egilsstathir, 2 km away. It is 10 km from Egilsstathir. Borgarfjörður Eystri, known for puffins (April to mid-August), is about one hour and 10 minutes north of the hotel. Vök Baths and Seydisfjordur Harbour are worth a visit. Seyðisfjörður, an artistic town with sculptures and art installations, is nearby. A waterfall called Fardagafoss is accessible via a half-hour hike from Eyvindará.
Services and Amenities
This family-run hotel features a television in a common area and provides tour/ticket assistance. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. The staff can provide information about the East. Guests can view paintings and glass art pieces from local artists. Bathrobes can be rented with a drink included. Cottages are ideal for those seeking more privacy. The hotel is a good base for exploring the area.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
