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About the Hotel

Borganes, Borgarnes, Iceland, 310
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Close to the golf course
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Location

Hotel Hamar is situated in Borgarnes, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. The hotel is conveniently located near the Borgarnes Settlement Center and the historic Viking Village. Guests have easy access to various hiking trails and outdoor activities in the West Iceland area.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 40 rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and modern furnishings. Options range from standard rooms to family rooms, accommodating up to four guests. Some rooms feature balconies that overlook the picturesque Borgarfjörður fjord.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast which includes local Icelandic delicacies. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including seafood and lamb specialties. A bar area is available for refreshments and social gatherings.

Wellness and Recreation

Hotel Hamar features an outdoor hot tub, providing a relaxing soak while enjoying the stunning views. The hotel offers a sauna, enhancing the overall wellness experience for guests. Nearby recreational options include golf and horseback riding facilities.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel provides various activities for children, ensuring an enjoyable stay for families. There are designated play areas and opportunities for outdoor sports nearby. Complimentary cribs are also available for guests with infants.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of the surrounding landscapes

Accommodation: 40 rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving seafood and lamb specialties

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub and sauna

Family-Friendly: Activities for children and play areas

“Hotel Hamar earns praise for its golf course setting, which provides a peaceful escape near Borgarnes. From what I explored, the geothermal hot tubs add to the appeal, as does the focus on local Icelandic cuisine. I think families find this spot especially attractive, given cabin upgrades and the breakfast buffet.”
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Hotel Hamar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover delightful dining at Hotel Hamar, where guests can immerse themselves in local cuisine at Hamarinn Restaurant and unwind at the hotel bar with stunning mountain views. Enjoy a blend of savory dishes and refreshing drinks, all served in a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and indulgence.
Hotel Hamar Borgarnes Restaurant photo
Hotel Hamar Borgarnes Restaurant photo
Hotel Hamar Borgarnes Restaurant photo

Hamarinn Restaurant

Local Icelandic cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting space featuring panoramic mountain views, perfect for a cozy dinner or a relaxed evening.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish traditional Icelandic dishes amidst tranquil surroundings, making the experience truly unique. Signature meals include local specialties that highlight the region's rich flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner: Monday to Wednesday, 18:00 - 21:00; Thursday to Sunday, 18:00 - 22:00 (Friday and Saturday);

Hotel Bar

Casual drinks and light snacks
Ambiance
A relaxed bar atmosphere featuring an outdoor terrace that offers breathtaking views of the mountains, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a range of drinks, from local beers to crafted cocktails, alongside light bites available in a comfortable setting for casual gatherings or quiet moments.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel Hamar Location

Borganes, Borgarnes, Iceland, 310
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Borganes, Borgarnes, Iceland, 310
Restaurants
Icelandair Hotel Hamar
1400 ft
Hamravik 310
Explore Borgarnes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borg a Myrum
Borg a Myrum
25 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Viking heritage, features reconstructed old houses, and offers guided tours.
The Settlement Center
The Settlement Center
10-minute drive
Museum focused on Iceland's history and settlement; includes engaging multimedia exhibits and stories.
Borgarnes Swimming Pool
10-minute drive
Family-friendly pool with heated outdoor sections, slides, and a hot tub; great for relaxation.
Hiking at Eldborg Crater
35 minutes walking
Challenging hike to a stunning volcanic crater, offering panoramic views; suitable for thrill-seekers.
Reykjavik Spa Day
10-minute drive
Unwind at a local spa, offering massages and relaxation treatments; perfect for those seeking peace.
Icelandair Hotel Hamar Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with local ingredients; signature dishes include seafood and lamb, ideal for all diets.
Hildartunshusin
Hildartunshusin
10-minute drive
Charming eatery serving traditional Icelandic dishes; known for farm-to-table freshness and cozy ambiance.
Borgarnes Music Venue
10-minute drive
Live music events featuring various genres. Check weekly schedule for concerts and open mic nights.
Kompaní Theater
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting plays and performances, offering family-friendly shows and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Borgarnes22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)183 min  ·  75.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private 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 22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Icelandic, Latvian, Slovenian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
69

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Hamar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 597 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 1315 reviews
8.9/10
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