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Hotel Glymur, Hvalfjordur
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About the Hotel
Hvalfjardarsveit,
Hvalfjordur,
Iceland,
301,
West Iceland
-
Near Glymur Waterfall
Perfect
9.0
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Glymur guests
Amazing views
Comfortable beds
Accommodating staff
Diverse breakfast
Cozy interior
Relaxing hot tubs
"Great location with stunning view. Relaxing hot tub onsite and very good breakfast."
Pétur from Iceland
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"There is a beautiful view over the lake. Good breakfast. Great value for money!"
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in an amazing area and the view is breathtaking."
Ana-maria from Romania
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"GREAT HOTEL, UNREAL STAFF, GREAT BREAKFAST, GREAT FOR THE NORTHERN LIGHTS!"
Nicelemon from United States
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"Great location! In a good weather you can see amazing Aurora and enjoy hot tubes."
Sofiia from Poland
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Hotel Glymur, a 4-star family-run boutique hotel, offers stunning views of Hvalfjörður and the surrounding mountains. Amenities include outdoor whirlpool tubs, a restaurant with classic Icelandic dishes, and a business center. The property is situated high on a hillside, granting guests remarkable scenery.
Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Glymur features 22 warm and cozy rooms equipped with high-speed wireless internet, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms. Some rooms include seating areas, while others provide spectacular views of the fjord or mountains.
Dining Options
Dining at Hotel Glymur includes a restaurant open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring an exciting menu with classic Icelandic dishes. Snacks are also available at the property's coffee shop/café.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as hiking to Glymur Waterfall, which is one of the highest waterfalls in Europe. The hotel offers outdoor whirlpool tubs with views of Hvalfjörður and facilities for fishing and horse riding in the surrounding area.
Services & Location
Hotel Glymur includes a business center and a lobby with a free internet computer for guest convenience. The property is located approximately 30 miles from Thingvellir National Park and 11.5 miles from the Glymur Waterfall.
“This property capitalizes on its Hvalfjordur setting, presenting a genuinely arresting vista that truly enhances a stay. Mornings are well-catered for with a particularly noteworthy breakfast, and the comfortable beds ensure a restful night. The outdoor hot tub is a welcome touch, offering a distinct element of relaxation.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Hotel Glymur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Multilingual staff
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Dining
Restaurant
Fine dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Bathtub
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Glymur invites guests to indulge in a delightful blend of local and international cuisine, complemented by stunning fjord views. With options for every dietary preference and a family-friendly atmosphere, dining becomes an experience to savor and share.
Hótel Glymur Restaurant
Local and International
Ambiance
Bright and airy with large windows that offer picturesque views of the fjord, creating a warm and inviting setting for family gatherings or romantic meals.
Key Offerings
A varied menu catering to kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, featuring hearty breakfasts and satisfying dinners alongside a selection of local beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Coffee Shop/Café at Hotel Glymur
Casual Snacks and Light Meals
Ambiance
A cozy spot perfect for unwinding, with a casual and friendly vibe that's ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee break while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Key Offerings
Light fare and a selection of beverages, perfect for guests looking to recharge throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for snacks and light meals; specific hours may vary.
Hotel Glymur Location
Hvalfjardarsveit,
Hvalfjordur,
Iceland,
301,
West Iceland
Map view
Hvalfjardarsveit,
Hvalfjordur,
Iceland,
301,
West Iceland
City landmarks
Museum
War and Peace Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hallgrimskirkja
3900 ft
Landmark
Skridhusky
1.3
mi
Landmark
Eyrarvatn
1.4
mi
Landmark
Brilliant ATV Tour
1.9
mi
Nearby
Ísland
Hallgrimskirkja
3900 ft
Explore Hvalfjordur
Experience Hvalfjardarsveit
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War and Peace Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the impact of war and peace on Iceland's history. Offers engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Hallgrimskirkja
17 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its striking architecture. Visitors can ascend the tower for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Eyrarvatn
25 minutes walking
A picturesque lake popular for picnics and leisurely strolls. Wildlife and scenic beauty make it a tranquil spot.
Brilliant ATV Tour
10-minute drive
Thrilling ATV tours through Iceland's rugged landscapes. Suitable for adrenaline-seekers and offers guided experiences.
Outdoor Hiking
10 minutes driving
Numerous hiking trails nearby that cater to different skill levels. Scenic views and fresh air enhance the experience.
Spa Services
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa facilities featuring massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for guests seeking a calming retreat.
Restaurant Glymur
5 minutes driving
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include fresh seafood and lamb dishes; vegetarian options available.
Hvalfjordur Seafood
10 minutes driving
Casual dining focusing on Icelandic seafood. Known for its fish and chips; outdoor seating available for scenic views.
Live Music at the Local Bar
10 minutes driving
Vibrant bar with local musicians performing weekly. Family-friendly atmosphere complemented by a diverse drink menu.
Hvalfjordur Theatre
10 minutes driving
Community theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to film screenings. Engaging local talent featured regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Hvalfjordur9 min
·
3.6
mi
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)97 min
·
40.0
mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)162 min
·
66.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glymur provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Glymur from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
9.0/10
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