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This hotel offers relaxing outdoor hot tubs, an 18-hole golf course and activities such as whale watching and snowmobile safaris. Reykjavik and Snæfellsnes National Park are a 1-hour drive away. Hotel Hamar’s rooms feature minimalist modern design, heated floors and a private patio. All have private bathrooms with showers. The hotel restaurant serves traditional Icelandic food and international dishes made from fresh, locally produced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy views of the Borgarfjördur Fjord or have a drink on the patio. Icelandair Hamar is found 1.9 mi north of Borgarnes, just off Iceland’s main road, Route 1, also known as the Ring Road.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Heather
    United States of America United States of America
    We were only here for one night but we loved our room! We have agreed that if we come back to Iceland we would love to stay here for longer. Very modern and clean cabin with a little patio out back. They were even kind enough to call us when the...
  • Katherine
    United States of America United States of America
    The deluxe bungalows were wonderful - beautiful, clean, and comfortable. The staff was kind and welcoming and set us up with a crib for our little one, free of charge. We loved the hot tub and sauna - sitting in the hot tub and watching the...
  • Jeffrey
    United States of America United States of America
    New cottages, very clean, even northern lights observed in parking lot A bonus !!!
  • Gina
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful setting. Clean rooms. Comfortable. The staff is wonderful and so was the food at the restaurant!
  • Diana
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful location on a golf course on the outskirts of town. Both dinner and breakfast was great.
  • Cheryl
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff, especially reception were excellent. very nice room with heated floors. we also liked the wake-up call for the Northern Lights!
  • Susan
    United States of America United States of America
    When we checked in, the front desk offered wake up call for Northern Lights. A lot of hotels in Iceland offered paid opportunities, but this was the staff watching sites, weather, and reports - we got the call and saw the Northern Lights! Nice...
  • Patrizia
    Italy Italy
    Room was well appointed and quiet. Dining room was large, well appointed, had lovely views and breakfast was good and plentiful. Staff was courteous.
  • Rick
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast was great, but traffic flow was congested at certain stations - such as beverages, hot foods.
  • Drury
    United States of America United States of America
    At check-in, they asked if we wanted to receive a wake up call to our room during the night if they saw the northern lights. Of course we said yes! Well, as it turns out, the front desk called about 12:30am, and we went outside and there they...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Hamarinn Restaurant
    • Open for
      Dinner

Amenities of Hotel Hamar
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness center
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Icelandic
  • Slovenian
  • Serbian

House rules
Hotel Hamar takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Hamar of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about Hotel Hamar

  • Check-in at Hotel Hamar is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Hotel Hamar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel Hamar on this page.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Hamar can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Hotel Hamar has 1 restaurant:

    • Hamarinn Restaurant

  • Hotel Hamar is 2.7 miles from the center of Borgarnes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Hamar offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Fitness
    • Open-air bath
    • Steam room
    • Horseback riding
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area

  • Room options at Hotel Hamar include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Bungalow