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Glymur

Hvalfjardarsveit, Akranes 301, Iceland
Akranes, Iceland
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8.5
Very good
based on 598 reviews
598 reviews
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Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 22 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers. Amenities Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a spa tub, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Business}, Other Amenities Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite. Property Location With a stay at Hotel Glymur in Hvalfjarðarsveit, you'll be 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Glymur Waterfall and 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Leynir Golf Club. This boutique hotel is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Guðlaug Baths and 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from Langisandur. Dining Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Check-In Checkin starts at 3:00 PM Checkin end at midnight The minimum age of Checkin 18 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 12:00 PM Pets Pets not allowed Service animals not allowed General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No elevators Essential workers only - NO Property is cleaned with disinfectant Staff wears personal protective equipment Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Social distancing measures are in place Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Individually-wrapped food options are available Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Cashless transactions are available Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
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8.5
Very good
Based on 598 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Glymur

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hot tub
  • Disabled access
  • Hiking

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Things to do

  • Hiking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of Glymur

8.5
Very good
598 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
72
Okay
32
Fair
21
Mediocre
14
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's location and the quality of breakfast, often highlighting the exceptional views and friendly service. However, many reviews pointed out significant cleanliness issues, particularly concerning the bathrooms and the presence of unpleasant odors from the water. Some guests also mentioned that the hotel is in need of modernization and that the restaurant did not meet expectations.
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4.0
Mediocre
John, Jun 2023
This is one of the only hotels in the area, so choices are extremely limited. That said, this hotel feels like somewhere that was excellent 25 years ago but has sadly fallen into disrepair. They appear to be building separate cabins and studios on the property, but it feels like that money could be better spent repairing and up-fitting the main structure. We stayed in one of their suites (that is ...
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Location

Hvalfjardarsveit, Akranes 301

What's nearby

  • Leynir Golf Club13.8 mi
  • Akranes Lighthouse15.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:30

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FAQs when booking at Glymur

  • Where is Glymur located?

    Glymur is located at Hvalfjardarsveit, 14.7 miles from the centre of Akranes. Leynir Golf Club is the closest landmark to Glymur.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Glymur?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:30 at Glymur.

  • Does Glymur offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Glymur offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Glymur from the airport?

    Glymur is 21.7 miles from Reykjavik Domestic.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.0

Distance to city centre

14.7 mi

Nearest airport

Reykjavik Domestic

Distance to airport

21.7 mi