Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan - Seythisfjorthur

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Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan - Seythisfjorthur
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Overview

3-star historical hotel overlooking Seyðisfjörður fjord

Accommodation in Historical Buildings

Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan offers stays in three distinct historical houses, including a former post office. Each room varies in size and layout, with options like a Single Room, Small Double Room, or Superior Triple Room featuring fjord views. Guests book a specific room type and are assigned to one of the three preserved buildings.

On-Site Dining & Shared Spaces

The hotel houses an on-site Nordic restaurant serving an à la carte menu with locally sourced dishes. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, an honesty bar with drinks and snacks, and a shared terrace overlooking the fjord. A daily buffet breakfast is served starting at 8:00 AM at the nearby Aldan Restaurant.

Fjord-Facing Terrace & Common Areas

The shared terrace provides direct views of the fjord and the surrounding mountains. Inside, guests can use a common sitting room with a projector for screen sharing, board games, and a selection of teas and coffee. The building also has ski storage for winter guests.

Outdoor Activities & Local Attractions

Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan is located 1600 ft from the Smyril Line Ferry Terminal in Seyðisfjörður. Guests can arrange hiking, kayaking, skiing, and bike tours at the hotel. Nearby attractions include the Skaftfell Center for Visual Art and the East Iceland Heritage Museum.

Guest Services & Practical Amenities

Self-check-in is available with a digital code, and the hotel offers free parking and free WiFi throughout. The property is pet-friendly and has a minimarket on site, plus fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Tour and ticket assistance is provided at the Aldan Restaurant reception.

  • Accommodation: Rooms in three historical houses, including a former post office
  • Dining: On-site Nordic restaurant with à la carte menu & daily buffet breakfast
  • Views: Shared terrace overlooking Seyðisfjörður fjord
  • Activities: Hiking, kayaking, skiing & bike tours arranged by the hotel
  • Location: 1600 ft from Smyril Line Ferry Terminal in Seyðisfjörður
  • Guest services: Self-check-in, free parking, pet-friendly, tour assistance
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-21:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Icelandic
Building
Number of rooms:12
Former name
Hotel Snaefell
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Rooms and availability

Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Superior Family Room
  • Max:
    6 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds
Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Ski facilities

Ski storage

Sports activities

Hiking

Golf course

Skiing

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room view

  • City view
  • Lake view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Essential information about Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan

💵 Lowest room price 199 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 17.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Egilsstathir, EGS

Location

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Austurvegur 3, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710
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Austurvegur 3, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Church
Seydisfjordur Church
100 yd
Vesturbegur s/n
Gufufoss
100 yd
Church
Seythisfjartharkirkja
100 yd
Hafnargata 1
Regnboga Vegur
100 yd
Fjarthara
100 yd
Restaurant
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
0 yd
Restaurant
Hotel Aldan
100 yd
Restaurant
Nordic Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Lara
100 yd
Restaurant
Kjorbuthin
100 yd
Restaurant
Sirkus Seyoisfjorour
100 yd

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FAQ about Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan

Which landmarks are closest to Hotel Aldan - The Post Office hotel?
Guests of Hotel Aldan - The Post Office hotel can visit Avalanche Monument (a short way from the accommodation), or Seydisfjordur Church placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to the Hotel Aldan - The Post Office?
Egilsstathir airport lies within 19 miles of the Hotel Aldan - The Post Office and is reachable with a 29-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the Seythisfjorthur hotel?
Yes, guests of the Seythisfjorthur hotel can take advantage of complimentary private parking on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Nordic Restaurant and Hotel Aldan restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.
Can I eat breakfast at the 3-star Hotel Aldan - The Post Office hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star Hotel Aldan - The Post Office hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in Hotel Aldan - The Post Office?
Guests of Hotel Aldan - The Post Office can check in from 3 PM to 9 PM and check out from 11 AM. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
What are the booking prices at the 3-star Hotel Aldan - The Post Office?
The prices at the 3-star Hotel Aldan - The Post Office start from $199.
What payment methods are accepted in the Seythisfjorthur hotel?
At the Seythisfjorthur hotel, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Hotel Aldan - The Post Office hotel?
Some rooms of the Hotel Aldan - The Post Office hotel welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • climate control
  • a coffeemaker
  • coffee and tea making facilities
  • a cabinet
Does the Hotel Aldan - The Post Office hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Hotel Aldan - The Post Office hotel can speak Danish, Italian, Icelandic, Spanish, and English.
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