Hótel Valaskjálf
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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 ambiance. 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 1.2 mi from Egilsstaðir Airport, the hotel is 22 mi from Hengifoss and 14 mi from Gufufoss. Guests appreciate the breakfast provided by the property, the restaurant, and the attentive staff.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- 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
- Liu
United States
“The facilities were really good. On-site Restraurant had really good pizza baked with open fire. Should get 8.5 overall rating at least.” - Steve
United States
“Clean facility, excellent breakfast and attached restaurant, friendly helpful staff resulted in a very enjoyable stay.” - Lorna
United States
“Quiet room, good location in town. Breakfast was good.” - Larry
Canada
“Room was very good. Breakfast was great. Overall the property and staff were great.” - Georgiana
Romania
“It was clean. The staff was friendly and helpful. They had a bar area with happy hour and a pool. The breakfast buffet offered a good selection. Parking available on site, free of charge” - Don
United States
“This was a last-minute booking while we were still on the road. It was a comfortable place with a nice staff. They let us check in early as the room was ready. I would stay there again.” - Zhihong
United States
“good location,good service,the waiter helped us solve the problem in time.” - Molly
United States
“Good size room, powerful shower, love peppermint tea so was excited they had some in the room. Excellent breakfast.” - Collin
United States
“Had a wonderful night at this hotel! Found it on the spur of a moment while driving the ring road and it exceeded expectations. If you are looking for a clean and easy place to stay for the night I would highly recommend.” - Roman
United States
“The hotel was OK. Quite basic with a smallish room, but decent. Located close to one of the museums. Has good restaurant on site and good breakfast. Staff is very accommodating and friendly.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant Glóð
- CuisineItalian • Mediterranean • International • European
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- Ölstofan Bar
- Open forCocktail hour
- AmbienceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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.



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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.