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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hótel Valaskjálf in Egilsstadir offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a seating area, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian, Mediterranean, international, and European cuisines in a traditional ambience. Guests can enjoy dinner, cocktails, and a buffet breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Free on-site parking is available, and the property offers a 24-hour front desk with English and Icelandic language support. Local Attractions: Located 2 km from Egilsstaðir Airport, the hotel is 35 km from Hengifoss and 23 km from Gufufoss. Guests appreciate the breakfast provided by the property, the restaurant, and the attentive staff.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tim
United Kingdom
“A great location on the edge of the town. The staff were extremely helpful and polite throughout. Breakfast was great!” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Evening dinner in the restaurant was fabulous! B’fast was good.” - Timothy
United Kingdom
“The staff were excellent. The room was good. Breakfast was excellent.” - Richard
United Kingdom
“The staff were so friendly and helpful. Forget anything else. They were brilliant. Breakfast was solid. The rooms comfy.” - Sunneva
Iceland
“These bed where the most comfortable beds we have had ever slept in, slept like baby’s! What kind of bed is it if we may ask, would like a mattress like that in our home 🤗” - Agata
Denmark
“The hotel was okay – nothing fancy, but it had everything we needed. There was a restaurant and a bar with games and a pool table, which was a nice touch. Great location, close by car to Vök Baths.” - Michele
South Africa
“Good location. Rooms have all you need. Very clean and great shower. Good breakfast.” - Alan
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel, friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable, very good breakfast.” - Sarah
Canada
“Wonderful location, very comfortable bed, delicious breakfast buffet with a big selection. Friendly staff.” - Sigrúnardóttir
Iceland
“Clean and staff was awesome! Food at the restaurant was really good!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant Glóð
- CuisineItalian • Mediterranean • International • European
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- Ölstofan Bar
- Open forCocktail hour
- AmbianceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that the rates are quoted in EUR on the website. However, charges will be made in ISK based on the exchange rate from EUR to ISK on the day when the charge is made.
Guests need to be aware that in case the bill is settled by credit card, there might be a difference in the room rate due to changes in the currency exchange rate.
Card holder must be present at check-in and present credit card and ID.
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.