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| Hotel description |
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| Fosshótel Reykholt has reopened after extensive renovations as a cultural theme hotel, based on Icelandic literature, Norse mythology and classical music. This Tourist Class hotel includes a restaurant, bar, library, TV & internet lounge, front desk, conference rooms for up to 150 persons and parking. The hotel features 24 spacious rooms with bathtub, 29 rooms with shower and 5 rooms without private facilities. Family rooms, honeymoon- and junior suites are also available. This hotel is ideal for guests that like to relax in the countryside, enjoy reading, writing and are interested in extending their knowledge of Icelandic cultural heritage. |
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| Local places of interest |
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Within less than 1 km from the hotel
• Reykholt itself is a historical and natural site
• Snorralaug is Snorri´s natural hot pool
• Snorrastofa, an exhibit of Snorri´s writings
• Annual music festival in Reykholt every summer
• A beautiful church
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Within less than 10 km from the hotel
• Waterfall Hraunfossar and Barnafossar are near by
• Deildartunguhver, hot spring
• Snowmobile tours on Langjokull (Glacier)
• Husafell with different recreation facilities
• Grabrok volcano hiking in
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| How to get there |
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| Airport Keflavik internat... |
200 Km |
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120 mn |
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150 mn |
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| Airport Reykjavik domesti... |
150 Km |
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90 mn |
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100 mn |
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| Train station N/A |
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| Borgarnes |
30 Km |
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30 mn |
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30 mn |
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| Reykjavik |
150 Km |
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90 mn |
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90 mn |
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| Stykkishólmur |
100 Km |
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60 mn |
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60 mn |
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Parking
• Parking in hotel (free of charge)
• Parking nearby (free of charge)
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Hours
• Rooms available from
: 2:00 PM
• Rooms to be vacated by
: 12:00 PM
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Hotel equipment
• Disabled friendly
• Iron/ Ironing board (by request)
• Safe at reception
• Fire doors in common parts
• Electronic smoke detectors
• Wifi Internet access in common parts (free of charge)
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Hotel services
• Reception desk open 24/7
• Multilingual staff
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Regarding the restaurant(s)
• Breakfast in dining-room
• 1 Bar - lounge
• 1 Restaurant(s)
• Main restaurant : Ásgarður
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Leisure activities
• Patio - garden
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