Hotel Kvika, Olfus ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Þorlakshafnarvegur Road No. 38, Olfus, Iceland, 816

Near the surfing spot

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Loved by guests

Cute host
Excellent travel advice
Comfortable beds
Relaxing hot tub

"The real highlight was the sauna and the hot tubs with 40°C water in the backyard, where we soaked until late at night."

Auroraliotti from Italy

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"There are also two hot tubs and a sauna outside in order to relax."

Vasileios from Greece

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"The hotel is perfectly located centrally in the south, away from light pollution but near enough the local town and the main access roads to other sites."

stephenmac from United States

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Rooms at Hótel Kvika

Hótel Kvika provides rooms with free in-room WiFi, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Rooms include bed linen and towels. Some rooms feature a mountain view. Room options include double/twin rooms with either one double bed or two single beds, family rooms with one double bed and a bunk bed (sleeps 2-4), and suites with a sitting area, sofa, and electric kettle (sleeps 2-5 in one double bed and a sofa bed). Each suite has a bathrobe. All rooms feature heating, carpeted or parquet floors and a terrace.

Dining at Hótel Kvika

Guests at Hótel Kvika can enjoy a complimentary buffet or continental breakfast. The dining hall is available for guests. Good food is served in good company. You can also look forward to a free daily manager's reception. The hotel also offers catering services.

Leisure and Activities

Hótel Kvika features a garden and a terrace. Guests have access to geothermal hot tubs and a sauna. Nearby activities include visiting the LA Art Museum (3-minute drive), the Geothermal park (4-minute drive), Reykjadalur Valley (9-minute drive), and Raufarhólshellir (11-minute drive). Guests can also book one-hour horse riding tours, highland snowmobiling, heli happy hour, golden circle & south coast day tours, and Icelandic Lava Show in Vík.

Location and Access

Located in a rural area outside Hveragerdi, Hótel Kvika is approximately 45 minutes by car from Reykjavik and 70 minutes from Keflavik Airport. It is 8 minutes from the ring road at Hveragerdi and about 30 miles from Hallgrímskirkja Church and the Imagine Peace Tower. Selfoss is 14 km away, and Reykjavík is 39 km from Hótel Kvika. Nearby landmarks include The exhibition Quake 2008 - 7 km. The nearest airport, Reykjavík Domestic Airport, is 49 km away.

Hotel Services

Hótel Kvika is a 3-star hotel that includes free private parking, a bar and free in-room WiFi. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit. No pets or service animals are allowed. There is also a large camping site with toilet facilities, water, and electricity. Our dining hall is cozy. Access to a sound system and projector is included as well as linen and service, coffee ,tea and sodas. Our hall is suitable for Party's or Events for small and medium-sized companies. We also offer to delivery in the Selfoss and Ölfus area.

“The attention to detail in this countryside hotel is immediately apparent, from the heated bathroom floors to the inviting lounge areas. I appreciate the little touches like the 24/7 coffee and snack availability, which create a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. It's an excellent base for exploring the Golden Circle, with the added bonus of relaxing in the hot tub after a day of sightseeing.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureHot Tub Bliss

The outdoor area offers hot tubs and a sauna. Perfect under the stars, and maybe even the Northern Lights.

Emily Carter from Canada

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DiningEndless Treats

Coffee, hot chocolate, juice, cookies and cakes are available for free, all day and night in the lobby!

David Smith from United States

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

Rooms are spacious, clean, and warm. Blackout shades ensure a good night's rest. Beds are super comfy too.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Private parking is available right in front of the building. Made arrival and departure very easy.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double or Twin room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding

Services

Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Þorlakshafnarvegur Road No. 38, Olfus, Iceland, 816

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Þorlakshafnarvegur Road No. 38, Olfus, Iceland, 816

City landmarks

Landmark

Hjallakirkja i Olfusi

4000 ft

Landmark

The exhibition Quake 2008

4.3 mi

Explore Olfus

Hjallakirkja i Olfusi

15 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its striking architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for peaceful contemplation.

The exhibition Quake 2008

15-minute drive

An insightful exhibition detailing the 2008 earthquake's impact on Iceland, featuring interactive displays and visuals.

Hiking in Ölfus

15 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails offer stunning views of Icelandic landscapes; suitable for all skill levels. Bring your camera!

Spa and Wellness

10 minutes' drive

Relax at local spas providing a range of wellness treatments and massages, perfect for rejuvenation after your travels.

Kaffi Edda

10 minutes' drive

A cozy café serving delicious local dishes with a homey vibe. Signature dishes include traditional lamb soup.

Olafsvik Sea Food

15 minutes' drive

Casual dining with fresh seafood specialties. Known for its fish and chips; vegetarian options are available.

Laugarvatn Fontana Geothermal Baths

20 minutes' drive

Family-friendly geothermal baths offer relaxation and beautiful views. Experience sauna and hot spring bliss.

Local Live Music Venues

15 minutes' drive

Catch local bands and live performances in a lively atmosphere; perfect for evening enjoyment. Check for event calendars.

Getting around

City Centre

Olfus17 min · 7.0 mi

Airports

Reykjavik Airport (RKV)75 min · 30.9 mi

Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)172 min · 71.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Kvika provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Danish, Icelandic

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Kvika

Is late check-in possible, say around 23:00 or midnight?

15 January 2024

Yes, late check-in is not a problem. It's advisable to stay in contact before arrival to arrange for key collection.

Is there an airport bus service available to reach the hotel?

20 February 2024

Unfortunately, there is no airport bus to this location, as the hotel is situated 66 km away from the airport.

Can guests access laundry services during their stay?

10 March 2024

Regrettably, laundry services are not provided at the hotel.

Is it possible to arrange a wake-up call for the northern lights?

22 April 2024

Yes, a wake-up call can be arranged upon request.

Are there dining options for dinner in the vicinity?

5 June 2024

Yes, there are several restaurants available in the nearby town of Hveragerði and a bit further in Selfoss.

Does the hotel have facilities for charging electric vehicles?

8 July 2024

As of now, no electric vehicle charging facilities are available, but there are plans to introduce this service soon.

Can guests use a communal kitchen during their stay?

15 August 2024

There is no communal kitchen available for guest use in the hotel.

Is there a microwave available for heating food?

12 September 2024

Yes, a microwave is available on site for guests to use.

Does 'attached bathroom' refer to a private bathroom or a shared one?

19 October 2024

An attached bathroom means it is private and included with the room.

What are the current prices for a double room with a bathroom?

30 November 2024

For information regarding room pricing, it's advisable to visit the hotel's website for the most accurate and up-to-date details.

Is there a bar service available on the premises?

15 December 2024

Yes, a bar service is available until 22:00 on weekdays and until 23:00 on weekends.

Are there any transportation services from the airport or nearby city?

5 January 2025

No transportation services from the airport or Hveragerði are offered. It's recommended to look for local taxi services for your transportation needs.