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About the Island Hotel

Smyrlabjoerg, Skalafell, Iceland, 781
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12.6 mi from The Thorbergur Center
Great
8.2
9.1
/10
4.0
4.1
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Hotel Smyrlabjoerg - A countryside hotel with a farm, free WiFi, and glacier access

Hotel Smyrlabjoerg features a casual restaurant serving homemade dishes using local produce, alongside a farm with horses and sheep. The 3-star property offers brightly decorated rooms with amenities such as a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, private bathrooms with showers, and complimentary toiletries. Some accommodations include a seating area, and ground-floor rooms have blackout drapes for added convenience. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast at 8 AM or unwind in the shared lounge with free coffee and tea while watching the sunrise. The hotel provides tour assistance for visits to Vatnajökull Glacier, located 1 km away. Other amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a garden with terrace views. Conveniently situated, Hotel Smyrlabjoerg is 20.9 mi from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon and 12.6 mi from The Thorbergur Center.

Pros

The in-house restaurant serves homemade dishes using local produce.

Staff can assist with organizing tours to Vatnajökull Glacier, 1 km away.

Rooms feature free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers.

Cons

No spa or pool on-site.

The closest major attraction, Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, is 20.9 mi away.

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Hotel Smyrlabjoerg 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
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Smyrlabjoerg Location

Smyrlabjoerg, Skalafell, Iceland, 781
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Smyrlabjoerg, Skalafell, Iceland, 781
Explore Skalafell
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Route F985
30 minutes' walk
Scenic drive and hiking route featuring stunning landscapes and access to volcanic areas. An essential experience for nature lovers.
Jon Eiriksson
40 minutes' walk
A unique historical site dedicated to Icelandic culture with traditional architecture. Offers insight into local heritage.
Turn to Glacier
40 minutes' walk
Majestic ice formations and glacial landscapes, perfect for photography and nature walks. A highlight for thrill-seekers.
Hiking Tour
30 minutes' drive
Guided tours along breathtaking trails suited for all levels. Perfect way to appreciate Iceland's stunning scenery.
Relaxation Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa offering a range of treatments and wellness programs. Ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Local Bistro
15 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere with a focus on local seafood and lamb dishes. Known for its hearty goulash soup and fresh ingredients.
Skaftafell Restaurant
25 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a modern twist, offering local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Café & Live Music Spot
20 minutes' drive
Cozy café hosting weekly live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with local performances and a vibrant community feel.
The Comedy Lounge
30 minutes' drive
Renowned for live comedy acts and improv nights. Great for an entertaining night out, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Skalafell30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Hornafjordur (HFN)61 min  ·  25.2 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Smyrlabjoerg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Icelandic
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
hotel smyrlabjorg

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Smyrlabjoerg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 665 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable experience
Larger bed
Nice location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Bad WiFi
No tea facilities
Guest reviews
based on 1423 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Smyrlabjoerg
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving homemade dishes and a bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
How far is Hotel Smyrlabjoerg from Vatnajökull Glacier?
Hotel Smyrlabjoerg is located 1 km from Vatnajökull Glacier.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any attractions near Hotel Smyrlabjoerg?
Nearby attractions include Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, located 30 km away, and the Hoffell Hot Springs, which are 25 km from the hotel.
Can the staff at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg assist with local tours?
Staff at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg can help arrange tours to local attractions including Vatnajökull Glacier.
Does Hotel Smyrlabjoerg have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can relax and enjoy drinks.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
How far is Hotel Smyrlabjoerg from Höfn town center?
Hotel Smyrlabjoerg is approximately 35 km from Höfn town center.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg?
Staff at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg speak multiple languages to assist diverse guests.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Smyrlabjoerg?
Yes, a breakfast buffet is offered daily for an additional charge of 10 EUR.

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