Hotel Aldan-The Post Office provides lodging in three historical houses in Seyðisfjörður, each featuring its unique style. Deluxe rooms are available. All rooms include amenities such as free WiFi. Rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Select rooms offer city views. Room options include double, single, triple, twin/double, and quadruple rooms. Some rooms feature a private entrance, tea and coffee maker, wardrobe, and lake views. The quadruple room specifically features a private entrance. This property is managed by a professional host.
Onsite Restaurant & Cafe
A Nordic restaurant is located right next to the hotel, serving an à la carte menu that includes reindeer, local game, and catch-of-the-day specials. A café is available with lighter dishes, cakes, and Italian coffee. Guests can enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant and have access to the on-site bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to a shared terrace overlooking the fjord. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including hiking or skiing in Stafdal Valley, 5.6 mi away. Kayaking, sailing and tours can be arranged upon request.
Location and Access
Hotel Aldan-The Post Office is 500 metres from the Smyril Line Ferry Terminal in Seydisfjördur and 16.4 mi from East Iceland Heritage Museum. With a stay at Hótel Snæfell in Seydisfjordur, you'll be 6 minutes by foot from Skaftfell-Center for Visual Art and a 2-minute walk from Seydisfjordur Harbour. Egilsstathir is 30 km away. Landmarks nearby: Monument to Þorbjorn Arnoddsson - 5 km, Technical Museum of East Iceland - 1 km, Fjarthara - 0.5 km, Tvisongur - 2 km, Vestdalur - 3 km, 'How's It Going?' Phone Booth - 0.5 km, Tvisognor - 0.5 km, Gufu waterfall - 3 km, Regnboga Vegur - 0.3 km.
Hotel Services
Guests will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and free self-parking is also provided. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this hotel. This property does not allow pets or service animals.
“Nestled right on the fjord's edge, this renovated building offers a cozy, almost familial atmosphere. The communal kitchen is a real plus, and the staff clearly takes pride in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness. Its location provides immediate access to both the water and the town's quiet charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort
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Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan features a delightful dining experience that pairs local flavors with international cuisine, set against a backdrop of warm hospitality. The inviting restaurant and lounge create a welcoming space for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or simply unwinding after a day of exploration.
Aldan
Local and International
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly with a romantic touch, complemented by a cozy terrace for outdoor dining.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a buffet breakfast that showcases local specialties. In the evening, enjoy a diverse menu or sip craft cocktails during the cocktail hour while soaking in the inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and cocktail hour.
Open daily for brunch starting at 8 AM and for dinner; cocktail hour available.
Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan Location
Austurvegur 3, Seythisfjorthur, 710,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art
2100 ft
Museum
Technical Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Tvisognor
2600 ft
Landmark
Skalanes
2700 ft
Museum
Technical Museum of East Iceland
3400 ft
Landmark
'How's It Going?' Phone Booth
2600 ft
Landmark
Tvisongur
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bjolfur
1.9 mi
Waterfall
Gufu waterfall
2.0 mi
Landmark
Vestdalur
2.0 mi
Landmark
Monument to Þorbjorn Arnoddsson
2.9 mi
Nearby
Church
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Church
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Restaurants
Nord Austur Sushi Bar
Nordurgata 2
Hotel Aldan
200 ft
Nordurgata 2
Nordic Restaurant
200 ft
Nordurgata 2
Cafe Lara
200 ft
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Kjorbuthin
300 ft
Vesturvegur 1
Sirkus Seyoisfjorour
1300 ft
Austurvegi 23
Getting around
City Centre
Seythisfjorthur 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Egilsstathir (EGS) 44 min · 17.9 mi
Vopnafjorthur (VPN) 242 min · 100.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Hotel Snaefell
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Picturesque town
Cozy atmosphere
Crispy bacon
Good location
Cons
Confusing check-in
Dangerous roads
Guest reviews
based on 1059 reviews
8.4/10
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About Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan
What time is check-in and check-out at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan from Egilsstadir Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Egilsstadir Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Guests can partake in activities such as hiking and skiing in the surrounding area.
Does Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan offer Wi-Fi and parking?
Free Wi-Fi and parking are available for all guests.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
The hotel features an on-site Nordic restaurant serving an à la carte menu.
What are the nearby attractions to Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Nearby attractions include Skaftfell-Center for Visual Art (0.5 km) and East Iceland Heritage Museum (26 km).
What room amenities are available at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, along with free Wi-Fi.
Are pets allowed at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
How far is the Seydisfjordur Harbour from Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Seydisfjordur Harbour.
Is there a fitness center available at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What type of views can guests expect at Snaefell - Hotel By Aldan?
Guests can enjoy scenic views overlooking the fjord from the shared terrace.