Gästanvändare
12 september 2024
A new, modern, clean hotel. I absolutely LOVE the design of the hotel. Most of the hotels I stayed in Iceland were dated and tired, this one really stood apart. The room was roomy. There is a walk in shower. There is a floating shower wall, no door. So water got all over the bathroom floor. These floating shower glass walls are a new concept and cool in theory, but in use are not very practical. Toiletries are available in big squeeze bottles attached to the wall. There is no lotion, so make sure to bring your own. I absolutely loved the bathroom mirror with the sidelights. In fact, I loved it so much I will be looking to buy one for myself at home. There is a large vanity, so plenty of space for your stuff - which is not the case in the other hotels I stayed in Iceland. The room had a full length mirror, heavy dark black out curtains, safe, small fridge, hair dryer, tea and coffee kettle, spacious luggage bench which I loved, 2 chairs. There is an open concept closet. The lobby is cool. There is a little bar, and some nice couches so you can lounge and relax. The spa in the basement looks nice. I was only there one night, so didn't have time to utilize. There is a sauna and steam room for 2500IKR, and spa treatments available. There is a small church next door. Otherwise, it is in the middle of nowhere. You have no choice but to eat here or rent a car to go elsewhere. I had dinner and breakfast in the restaurant. For dinner, I had cured salmon and spring mix appetizer, chicken breast with carrots, and chocolate mousse, and a red wine. It was pretty good. Breakfast was a buffet - salmon, meats & cheeses, some veg, skyr, 4 hot trays. The staff was very nice. Everyone I interacted with was helpful and friendly. CONS: location- can't walk to anything fridge - the fridge whined all night long so I didn't get a great sleep. I probably should have got out of bed and unplugged it. floating shower door - water all over bathroom floor without great drainage. no lotion I couldn't figure out the bed light switch, so had to get out of bed and try to find the master switch in the dark.
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