Iceland's first cultural theme hotel...
The Fosshotel Reykholt is a modern white property with a Norse mythology-themed interior décor, situated in the cultural town of Reykholt, home to many archaeological excavations, and within one kilometre of the Snorralaug hot springs. The 44 guestrooms feature a simple cream décor with parquet floors and dark wood furnishings. All rooms have bathrooms with handheld showers and makeup mirrors. The informal Fosshotel
LOCATION
The Fosshotel Reykholt Hotel is surrounded by good walking country, with trails beginning 100 metres from the hotel. Places of interest include the waterfalls of Hraunfossar and Barnafoss and the hot spring of Deildartunguhver, all within twenty kilometres. The nearest airport is Keflavik Airport, 200 kilometres from the hotel, which is reachable by bus or taxi. Reykholt was home of Snorri Sturluson, Iceland's greatest Saga writer, poet and historian. Today, Reykholt is still one of Iceland's ain historical and cultural sites. Here you will find two beautiful churches, Snorri's natural hot pool, Snorralaug, Heimskringla and Snorrastofa, an exhibit of Snorri's writings and a research centre for medieval studies. In the park is a statue of Snorri by the Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland. Archaeological excavations are carried out on site by the National Museum of Iceland. Just a few minutes drive from Reykholt are the waterfalls Hraunfossar and Barnafoss, Europe's most powerful hot spring, Deildatunguhver, and several lava tubes and caves. Snow mobile tours are available on the glacier Langjökull.
PROPERTY AMENITIES
* Reykholt Restaurant serves Icelandic dishes and the bar/lounge provides a relaxing setting in which to enjoy a drink or snack.
* There are conference facilities for business seminars and parking is complimentary for guests with vehicles. The 24-hour front desk has a safe-deposit box and can assist with any queries.
ROOM AMENITIES
* The hotel features 24 spacious rooms with bathtub, 29 rooms with shower and 5 rooms without private facilities. Family rooms, honeymoon- and junior suites are also available.
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