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About the Hotel

Hafnarstraeti 7, Thingeyri, Iceland, 470
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Close to JS Instruments
Great
8.2
/10
3.0
/5

Accommodation

Kex Þingeyri offers a selection of rooms that provide guests with comfortable and unique lodging options. The hotel features a combination of dormitory-style beds and private rooms, accommodating various travel styles. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, with some offering stunning views of the surrounding nature.

Dining

Kex Þingeyri hosts an on-site restaurant that highlights Icelandic cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfast options along with lunch and dinner menus that cater to various dietary needs. The hotel also features a bar, providing a selection of craft beers and cocktails.

Location

Situated in Þingeyri, Kex Þingeyri is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Westfjords. The hotel is close to popular hiking trails and offers access to nearby fjords, making it a strategic base for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can easily explore the natural beauty and cultural experiences of the region.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness amenities including a sauna and a communal outdoor hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can unwind and soak in the panoramic views while enjoying the soothing warmth of the hot tub. The wellness area emphasizes natural experiences, connecting guests with the tranquil surroundings.

Events and Activities

Kex Þingeyri hosts various events throughout the year, including live music and local culture showcases. The hotel offers organized tours and activities tailored for adventure seekers, showcasing the captivating natural surroundings. Guests can participate in guided hikes, kayaking, and other exciting excursions.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Westfjords landscapes

Dining: Locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Sauna & outdoor hot tub

Accommodation: Dormitory-style beds and private rooms

“This centrally located facility makes it easy to walk anywhere in town. I noticed that the staff went above and beyond, even offering food when the kitchen was closed, and the rooms are large and well-decorated. For travellers seeking a friendly, well-situated base, this could be a smart choice.”
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Kex Þingeyri Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kex Þingeyri Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Kex Þingeyri Hotel Location

Hafnarstraeti 7, Thingeyri, Iceland, 470
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Hafnarstraeti 7, Thingeyri, Iceland, 470
Nearby
Hafnarstraeti 2
JS Instruments
300 ft
Restaurants
Simbahollin Cafe
600 ft
Fjardargata 5
Simbahollin
600 ft
Fjarðargata 5
Explore Thingeyri
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samuel's Sculptures in Selardalur
12 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor art installation featuring diverse sculptures, offering a cultural experience amidst beautiful landscapes.
Sandafell Mountain
65 minutes' walk
Stunning hike with panoramic views of the surrounding fjords; a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking at Sandafell
65 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding hiking trails available; suitable for thrill-seekers. Access via local trails; no booking required.
Relaxation at Simbahollin Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere for relaxation with coffee and snacks. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Simbahollin Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering local pastries and coffee. Known for warm ambiance and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Simbahollin
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes. Signature items include fish and lamb; reservations are recommended.
JS Instruments
1 minute' walk
Local venue showcasing live music sessions and instrument showcases; a fantastic spot for all music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Thingeyri6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Isafjorthur Airport (IFJ)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Bildudalur Airport (BIU)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kex Þingeyri provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
hotel sandafell

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kex Þingeyri Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Kind staff
Beautiful views
Free parking
Cons
Messy organization
No reception
No hairdryer
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
8.2/10
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