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Hotel Glymur

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Living area
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 26 per person)
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
$169
$147 nightly
$169 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14

Explore the area

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Hvalfjardarsveit, Hvalfjordur, Hvalfjarðarsveit, 301
  • Place, Leynir Golf Club
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Guðlaug Baths
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Akranes Lighthouse
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Double or Twin Room, Valley View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Basic Double or Twin Room, Valley View

  • Valley view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Hvalfjarðarsveit

With a stay at Hotel Glymur in Hvalfjarðarsveit, you'll be 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from Leynir Golf Club and 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from Guðlaug Baths. .This boutique hotel is 17.4 mi (28 km) from Akranes Lighthouse and 18.6 mi (30 km) from Ullarselid -The Wool Hut.

What's nearby

  • Leynir Golf Club - 20 min drive - 19.9 miles
  • Langisandur - 20 min drive - 19.9 miles
  • Guðlaug Baths - 21 min drive - 20.1 miles
  • Akranes Lighthouse - 24 min drive - 21.2 miles
  • The Settlement Centre - 28 min drive - 27.1 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ferstikla - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Glymur Staff House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Barn - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Stormur Bistro & Bar - ‬26 min drive

About this property

Hotel Glymur

Hotel Glymur offers 22 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided on request.
2 hot tubs are on site.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
At Hotel Glymur, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Children aged 6 and younger eat free breakfast.
Featured amenities include a business center and a library. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Children aged 6 and younger eat free breakfast.
Hotel Glymur has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 26 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 30
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 30

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children aged 6 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 65 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 26 per person
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 65 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Glymur Hotel
Glymur Saurbaer
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Hotel Glymur Hvalfjarðarsveit
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Hvalfjarðarsveit Hotel Glymur Hotel
Hotel Hotel Glymur
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Hotel Glymur Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 175 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 175 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 175 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 175 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 175 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

sebastian, medellin

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property has been closed for a year. They are supposed to re-open in end 2025 or beginning 2026. Double check first
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michael, Westmoreland

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were the highlight including the chef but the hotel is in dire need of a facelift, including new hot tubs.

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views, excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

katherine

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, one of our favourite dinners we had in Iceland.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

simona

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful view

It was alright they claimed they had WiFi never got that. Besides that it was fine
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Welcoming Staff

The hotel staff were very welcoming! The meals offered and bar had excellent options, even for me when I have to eat gluten free. Hotel is a little dated but comfortable accommodations and nice size rooms and bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Yunfei

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very nice little hotel. the area is quiet. the food is excellent. the staff is very friendly. I will book it again next time if I go there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kristín

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Jerome

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Convenient location for exploring south and west Iceland. Gorgeous views and very quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Denise, Glen Burnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Dale

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good food, beautiful locstion
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great nostalgic feel, phenomenal views and food. The breakfast and dinner was great as was the hot tubs and the staff. I highly recommend if looking to do the Gymur Fall hike.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Julia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Andres makes our stay super enjoyable even though he was expecting a day off.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful view in a really nice setting interesting architecture and design excellent service and outstanding kitchen very friendly and knowledgeable staff hot tub works 24/7
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

Sigurthor Holm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Villa Creativity... was simply spectacular... Rarely does a place not only meet all you’d hoped for, but exceed it... in every best way. Very special place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Theand

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019