Alfheimar Hotel, Borgarfjörður Eystri
recommendedGuided hiking and walking toursExplore the unexplored county of Borgarfjörður eystri with guided hiking and walking tours starting right from the hotel.
Puffin watchingVisit the nearby harbor at Hafnarhólmi and witness the amazing sight of around 10,000 pairs of puffins nesting every summer in Borgarfjörður.
Local cuisine experienceIndulge in a culinary adventure with the hotel's restaurant Álfheimar, which focuses on using high-quality local ingredients supplied by fishermen and farmers in the region.
Easy hiking along Gönguskörð passTake a leisurely hike along the old riding trail of Gönguskörð pass and enjoy the stunning views of the rhyolite mountains displaying an incredible range of pastel colors.
Folklore and fairy talesImmerse yourself in the natural and cultural heritage of Borgarfjörður eystri through the magic of folk tales and fairy tales, brought to life by the locals.
Barefooted beach walkEnjoy a relaxing barefooted stroll along the black sand beach, with lots of beautiful stones scattered around, all the way to the other end.
- Outdoor enthusiast's dream
- Luxury hiking tour
- Fishing village experience
- Pristine wilderness
- Varied bird life
- Local influence on tourism
- Scenic hiking trails
- Ocean view dining
- Unique local experience
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Baby stroller
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
• Nestled in Borgarfjordur Eystri, a remote village on Iceland's eastern coast, the hotel neighbors scenic landscapes, puffin colonies, and hiking trails. • The area boasts the Lindarbakki settlement museum, preserved turf houses, and Álfaborg (Elf Rock), an iconic local landmark steeped in folklore. • Hafnarholmi harbor, Gvendarbrunnar mineral springs, and Loddmundarsker rock formations highlight natural attractions suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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