Brekkur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
NULL,
Southern Iceland
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Close to Reynisfjara Beach
Great
8.2
9.1
/10
3.6
4.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Dyrholaey guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly service
Spacious dining area
Really good views
Hotel Dyrholaey - A family-run hotel with valley and peninsula views, traditional Icelandic dining, and outdoor activity access
Privately owned Hotel Dyrholaey offers wood-furnished rooms with satellite TV, electric kettles, and private bathrooms. South-facing rooms overlook Mýrdalur valley and Dyrhólaey National Nature Reserve, while north-facing rooms provide views of Búrfell mountain and Mýrdalsjökull ice cap. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Icelandic cuisine, including a breakfast buffet with scrambled eggs, bread, spreads, fruit, and cereals, and a two-course dinner with valley and peninsula views. Staff can arrange snowmobile tours, glacier hikes, and horseback riding. The hotel is a short distance from Reyniskirkja Church (6 km) and Dyrhólaey's puffin nesting cliffs.
Pros
Rooms offer distinct views of Mýrdalur valley, Dyrhólaey peninsula, or Búrfell mountain.
The restaurant serves traditional Icelandic dishes with panoramic valley and coastline views.
Staff assist with organizing outdoor activities like glacier hikes and horseback riding.
Cons
The restaurant operates on a fixed schedule (dinner 18:30-21:00, breakfast 07:00-09:30).
No spa or swimming facilities are available on-site.
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Hotel Dyrholaey offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Dyrholaey offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Dyrholaey Location
Brekkur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
NULL,
Southern Iceland
Map view
Brekkur,
Vik i Myrdal,
Iceland,
NULL,
Southern Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Skeithflatarkirkja
1.6
mi
Landmark
Aurora Viewing Spot
2.7
mi
Landmark
Reyniskirkja Church
3.6
mi
Restaurants
Dyrholaey Restaurant
100 ft
Ring Road Brekkur
Explore Vik i Myrdal
Explore Brekkur, Vik i Myrdal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skeithflatarkirkja
30 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its unique architecture and serene setting, perfect for photography and quiet reflection.
Aurora Viewing Spot
10 minutes' drive
Ideal location for spotting the Northern Lights, offering stunning views and a perfect dark setting during winter months.
Reyniskirkja Church
15 minutes' drive
Charming wooden church overlooking the ocean, known for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful ambiance.
Hiking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Stunning trails suitable for all levels, featuring breathtaking views of glaciers and coastal landscapes.
Yoga at Dyrholaey
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions overlooking the cliffs, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Dyrholaey Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local cuisine focusing on fresh ingredients with stunning views, famous for its seafood and hearty Icelandic dishes.
Vik Sports Bar
15 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere with live sports, perfect for a fun night out and enjoying local brews with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Vik i Myrdal11 min
·
4.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dyrholaey guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Icelandic
Number of rooms:
142
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Dyrholaey from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1138 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid WiFi
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Amazing views
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Fishy smell
Guest reviews
based on 2997 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Dyrholaey
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Dyrholaey?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions from Hotel Dyrholaey?
Nearby attractions include Dyrhólaey National Nature Reserve (2 km), Reynisfjara Beach (9 km), and Mýrdalsjökull Glacier (15 km).
What facilities does Hotel Dyrholaey offer for guests?
Facilities include free parking, a fitness center, a lounge area, and a dining room that accommodates up to 200 guests.
What room amenities are provided in Hotel Dyrholaey?
Rooms are equipped with satellite TV, an electric kettle, private bathrooms, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there on-site dining available at Hotel Dyrholaey?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Icelandic cuisine and local beers.
How far is Hotel Dyrholaey from Reykjavík?
The hotel is located 200 km from Reykjavík.
What breakfast options does Hotel Dyrholaey provide?
Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet that includes scrambled eggs, bread with spreads, fruit, coffee, teas, and cereals.
Does Hotel Dyrholaey offer any recreational activities?
The hotel staff can arrange snowmobile tours and hiking trips on Mýrdalsjökull and Sólheimajökull glaciers.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Hotel Dyrholaey?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in the rooms.
What is unique about the dining setup at Hotel Dyrholaey?
The restaurant offers a unique shared dining setup providing a communal experience with views of the surrounding landscape.
Can guests see puffins during their stay at Hotel Dyrholaey?
In summer, guests can watch puffins nesting on the nearby Dyrhólaey Cliffs.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Dyrholaey speak?