Hotel Valaskjalf, Egilsstaðir
recommendedWildlife enthusiastsExplore the stunning natural landscapes surrounding the hotel, including the banks of River Lagarfljot and the nearby Hallormsstadur forest, where you may encounter local wildlife such as Lagarfljotsorminn, the legendary lake monster of Iceland, and a variety of bird species.
Adventure seekersEmbark on thrilling activities such as rafting, horseback riding, and Jeep safaris in the surrounding areas, adding an element of excitement to your stay at Hotel Valaskjalf.
Golf enthusiastsEnjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course, taking in the scenic views while testing your golfing skills in the beautiful surroundings of Egilsstadir.
Nature loversTake advantage of the hotel's ideal location to visit the waterfalls, forests, and lakes in the area, immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of Fljótsdalshéraðs and Hallormsstaðarskóg, one of the largest forests in Iceland.
Cultural explorersImmerse yourself in the cultural and artistic life of East Iceland, shaped by the stunning environment, by visiting the East Iceland Heritage Museum and Skaftfell-Center for Visual Art, both located near the hotel.
Outdoor enthusiastsIndulge in activities such as hiking and cycling, exploring the picturesque landscapes and scenic trails that surround Egilsstadir.
- Fishing enthusiasts
- Billiards and darts enthusiasts
- Nightlife enthusiasts
- Terrace lovers
- Coffee lovers
- Bar enthusiasts
- Game lovers
- Family-friendly experiences
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Pool tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Hotel Valaskjalf is ideally located in Egilsstadir, a charming town in eastern Iceland. Staying here offers numerous benefits for travelers, as it is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, such as Lake Lagarfljot and the stunning Hallormsstaðaskógur forest. The area exudes a tranquil vibe, perfect for those seeking peace and relaxation. Additionally, this location provides easy access to amenities and public transportation options, making it convenient for exploring nearby attractions like Vök Baths and the mystical Hengifoss waterfall.
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