"The restaurant served a selective menu but everything we tried was excellent."
Thorfinnur E from Iceland
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"The hotel is in a very charming old building with an amazing restaurant and very friendly staff."
Fenne from Netherlands
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"The island is very peaceful with a lot of birdlife ."
Ragnar from Iceland
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Location
Hotel Flatey spans the northern coast of Skjalfandi, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. The hotel is conveniently situated near the picturesque Whale Watching Center, easily accessible for nature enthusiasts. Guests can explore the nearby Flatey Island, known for its rich birdlife and serene walking paths.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of accommodations, including 12 well-appointed rooms, designed to accommodate up to 38 guests. Each room features private bathrooms and essential amenities, ensuring comfort during the stay. Room configurations include both single and double options for various guest needs.
Dining
Dining at Hotel Flatey includes an on-site restaurant that specializes in fresh, locally sourced seafood. The menu offers a variety of dishes, highlighting traditional Icelandic cuisine for an authentic culinary experience. Guests can enjoy meals in a cozy setting, complemented by the picturesque views of the landscape.
Activities
Hotel Flatey provides various activities including guided tours and whale watching adventures directly from the hotel. Nature walks and birdwatching excursions are popular among guests wanting to discover local wildlife. The proximity to Skjalfandi Bay enhances outdoor exploration opportunities, creating memorable experiences.
Amenities
Hotel Flatey includes a communal area for guests to relax and socialize, adding to the sense of community. The hotel also offers a library stocked with literature about local culture and nature. Additional services include bike rentals, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area at their own pace.
Highlights
Location: Coastal sanctuary on Skjalfandi
Rooms: 12 well-appointed accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant with seafood specialties
Activities: Guided tours and whale watching
“A stay here promises immersion in Flatey Island's serene pace, far removed from mainland bustle and easily reached by ferry. The hotel emphasizes its commitment to Icelandic seafood, offering a unique culinary experience alongside excursions for nature and bird enthusiasts. Personally, I find that its rustic charm and intimate scale make this a worthwhile retreat for those seeking tranquility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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