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About the Hotel

Steig, Vik, Vik i Myrdal, Iceland, 871
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Near Reynisfjara Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

Hotel Burfell offers an on-site restaurant, where guests can enjoy Icelandic cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. The hotel has a bar that provides a selection of local beers and spirits. Additionally, the property features free parking facilities for all guests.

Rooms

Each of the 36 well-appointed rooms at Hotel Burfell comes with en-suite bathrooms and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Guests can choose from standard or superior rooms, equipped with amenities like a coffee machine and a refrigerator. Select rooms also feature private balconies for a more intimate experience.

Location

Located just minutes from the renowned black sand beach of Reynisfjara, Hotel Burfell provides easy access to Vik i Myrdal's attractions. The hotel is situated near popular hiking trails and breathtaking viewpoints. Guests can explore the stunning natural beauty of South Iceland from this strategic base.

Wellness

The hotel offers a relaxing outdoor hot tub, which provides a soothing way to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy the magnificent Northern Lights view while soaking in the tub. This unique outdoor setting allows for scenic relaxation amid Iceland's stunning wilderness.

Dining

Guests can savor Icelandic dishes at the Hotel Burfell restaurant, where meals emphasize local ingredients. Breakfast is included for all guests, providing a hearty start to the day. The bar offers a selection of drinks, allowing for a cozy evening atmosphere after dinner.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from black sand beach

Rooms: 36 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Icelandic cuisine with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub with Northern Lights view

“Set back from the main road, this hotel offers a quiet escape near Vík's attractions. Breakfast stands out, especially the fresh pastries, and the promise of Icelandic cuisine in the on-site restaurant is appealing. A solid choice for those exploring the area's natural beauty, from the black sand beaches to the glacier views.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Burfell, dining is a celebration of European cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Búrfell Restaurant caters to diverse dietary needs, offering a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted to satisfy every palate. The modern yet family-friendly ambiance sets the stage for memorable meals at breakfast and dinner.
Hotel Burfell Vik i Myrdal Restaurant photo
Hotel Burfell Vik i Myrdal Restaurant photo
Hotel Burfell Vik i Myrdal Restaurant photo

Búrfell Restaurant

European
Ambiance
Modern dining space with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxing meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, served in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can enjoy themed dinners and occasional culinary specials.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner, from 19:00 to 21:00 daily.

Hotel Burfell Location

Steig, Vik, Vik i Myrdal, Iceland, 871
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Steig, Vik, Vik i Myrdal, Iceland, 871
Explore Vik i Myrdal
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skeithflatarkirkja
25 minutes' walk
Famous church known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings, offering a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views.
Fell
10-minute drive
A stunning natural site featuring dramatic landscapes, ideal for photography and short hikes amidst Icelandic nature.
Hiking at Fell
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking options available, suitable for all skill levels; gear rentals are nearby and vary by season.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios; suitable for all levels and perfect for rejuvenation after a long day.
Vikurskali Restaurant
5-minute drive
Cozy restaurant specializing in local Icelandic dishes; famous for its lamb and seafood options. Reservations recommended.
Halldorskaffi
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a warm atmosphere, offering pizza and Icelandic specialties; vegetarian options available.
Vik Culture House
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting live music and cultural events with an inviting atmosphere; check schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Black Beach Bar
10-minute drive
Trendy bar with stunning ocean views; known for its vibrant atmosphere and live DJ nights, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Vik i Myrdal14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)115 min  ·  47.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Burfell provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Icelandic, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Confusing check-in
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 798 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Burfell
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Burfell?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Burfell from the Dyrhólaey Cliffs?
Hotel Burfell is located 5 km from the Dyrhólaey Cliffs.
What dining options are available at Hotel Burfell?
Hotel Burfell features an on-site restaurant serving European dishes and traditional Icelandic cuisine.
Does Hotel Burfell offer any views from guest rooms?
Some rooms at Hotel Burfell offer views of the Eyjafjalla Glacier and the Atlantic Ocean.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at Hotel Burfell?
Rooms include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea making facilities, and sound-proofed windows.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Burfell?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Hotel Burfell?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Burfell?
Nearby attractions include Skogafoss waterfall (13 km), Reynisdrangar (11 km), and Black Beach (11 km).

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