Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan, Seythisfjorthur ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Oddagata 6, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710

Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan is a 2-star Seythisfjorthur hotel offering individually decorated rooms with essential amenities. Features include free WiFi, a cozy bistro inspired by artist Dieter Roth, and proximity to local attractions. Guests can enjoy the best of Iceland's produce cooked under European and Nordic influences.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodation at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan includes individually decorated rooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a bathtub or shower. Certain units offer a seating area for relaxation after a busy day.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the hotel include the in-house restaurant that serves Icelandic à la carte dishes, providing the finest local produce cooked under European and Nordic influences. Guests can find cakes, light meals, and Italian coffee at the café.

Activities & Local Area

Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan is located near the scenic marina, famous for its puffins, and close to the East Iceland Heritage Museum. Guests can explore outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and visiting local waterfalls.

Services & Transportation

Staff at Bankinn - Hotel By Aldan are available to assist with activity arrangements, including kayak tours and fishing trips. The hotel is within walking distance to places like Skaftfell-Center for Visual Art, and community transport options are accessible nearby.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Double Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

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Getting around

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City Centre

Seythisfjorthur 1.1 km

Airports

Egilsstathir (EGS) 28.8 km

Vopnafjorthur (VPN) 161.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Perfect for Families

“The hotel room was perfect for our family, featuring an alcove with a double bed that our kids adored. It made bedtime a fun adventure!” view full review

Well-Equipped Kitchen

“Our cottage had a fully equipped kitchen along with a washing machine and dryer, which was a lifesaver during our extended stay.” view full review

Modern and Clean

“The bathrooms were spotless and modern with excellent hot water pressure, ensuring a refreshing experience after a long day.” view full review

Diverse Breakfast Options

“The breakfast selection offered a wide variety of choices, allowing us to enjoy a hearty meal each morning to start our day right.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

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
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Oddagata 6, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710

Map view

Oddagata 6, Seythisfjorthur, Iceland, 710

City landmarks

Gallery

Skaftfell. Center for Visual Art

610 m

Museum

Technical Museum

1.1 km

Hafnargata

Tvisognor

780 m

Skalanes

810 m

Museum

Technical Museum of East Iceland

1.0 km

Hafnargata Road

'How's It Going?' Phone Booth

780 m

Iceland

Tvisongur

1.9 km

Bjolfur

3.1 km

Waterfall

Gufu waterfall

3.2 km

Vestdalur

3.2 km

Vesturvegur

Monument to Þorbjorn Arnoddsson

4.6 km

Nearby

Church

Seydisfjordur Church

80 m

Vesturbegur s/n

Gufufoss

550 m

Church

Seythisfjartharkirkja

140 m

Hafnargata 1

Regnboga Vegur

40 m

Fjarthara

350 m

Restaurants

Nord Austur Sushi Bar

0 m

Nordurgata 2

Nordic Restaurant

40 m

Nordurgata 2

North Austur

40 m

2nd fl

Sirkus Seyoisfjorour

370 m

Austurvegi 23

Skaftfell Bistro

580 m

Austurvegur 42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

8.7

Service

9.3

Dining

8.3

Danny

United States, May 2024

9.8/10

This hotel is a gem! The rooms are beautifully decorated with comfortable beds and fantastic bathrooms featuring bathtubs. The antique touches add a charming flair. The service is outstanding, from top-notch housekeeping to convenient shops and ski equipment hire. The location couldn't be better, nestled in the heart of town with easy access to all the stunning waterfalls in the area. Dining is a delight with included organic fruits and home-made products. The facilities are top-notch, making my stay truly special.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms are a dream! Comfortable beds, great bathroom with bathtub, and beautiful antiques.

Service

10.0

The service here is impeccable; housekeeping, shops, ski equipment hire, welcome drink, and tours/ticket assistance were all top-notch.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, right in the heart of town and next to the lake. You can easily explore the best restaurants in town.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was exceptional with a variety of delicious organic fruits and home-made products.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities are outstanding, making my stay even more enjoyable.

John

United States, December 2023

8.6/10

This hotel offers a mix of positives with its room views of the mountains and stunning antique decor, but falls short in dining options. The service is exceptional, and the location is a gem with a new-old bank building ambiance.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms overlook the mountains and feature beautiful antique furnishings, complete with a relaxing bath.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was impeccable, and the ski equipment hire was convenient.

Location

9.0

Nestled in the heart of town, this hotel resides in a newly renovated old bank building, providing a charming and unique stay.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience excelled with its home-made products, offering a delightful culinary journey.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provides an array of facilities, including shops and tour assistance, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Melissa

United States, October 2023

8.2/10

A charming hotel with rooms overlooking the mountains and adorned with beautiful antiques. The cozy bed under the alcove and the great bathroom with a bathtub are delightful features. The hotel offers a good view of the mountains, creating a serene ambiance.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are beautifully decorated with cozy beds under the alcove and great bathrooms with bathtubs, offering a lovely view of the mountains. The antique furnishings add a touch of elegance.

Service

9.0

The service, including housekeeping and assistance with tours and tickets, was impeccable. The staff went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

7.0

The hotel is located in the heart of town, a historic old bank building, near the renowned Aldan restaurant in 'downtown' Seydisfjördur. The location offers convenience and easy access to local attractions and dining options.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, featuring home-made products and delectable desserts, was a highlight of the stay. The inclusion of meals enhanced the overall value, but there were mixed opinions on the prices in relation to the dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts excellent facilities to ensure a pleasant stay. From shops and commercial services to ski equipment hire and welcome drinks, guests have access to a range of amenities. However, the value for money aspect may vary based on individual preferences.