| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. overlooking vindbelgjarf mountain and lake myvatn, this contemporary wood-and-concrete hotel is 10 km from lava pillars at hofi, and 21 km from myvatn nature baths' geothermal water springs. upgraded quarters add lake views. a modern restaurant serves upscale cuisine and locally sourced products; a rustic-chic bar offers light fare. it's 85 km from akureyri airport. parking is free. understated, simply furnished rooms come with flat-screens, complimentary wi-fi, and tea and coffeemakers, as well as views of the countryside
Akureyri Airport (AEY) 55 min
Hverfjall (18 min)
Tuff ring volcano created 2,500 years ago & featuring two walking paths up to the crater's center. Skútustaðagígar (4 min)
Series of pseudocraters formed by lava flow, surrounded by Lake Mývatn wetlands, known for birdlife. Grjótagjá (20 min)
Reachable by car, this ancient lava cave houses a geothermal spring once used for bathing. Stakhólstjörn (4 min) Námaskarð (21 min)
Geothermal area featuring a lunar landscape dotted with boiling springs & steaming fumaroles. Másvatn (10 min) Sigurgeir's Bird Museum (14 min) Mývatn Nature Baths (21 min)
Hot spring, lake, and nature Vindbelgjarfjall (8 min)
This 529-m. mountain has nearby parking & a hiking trail leading to scenic lake views. Mývatn (18 min)
Volcanic lake known for its naturally heated lagoon, wild birds & views of the Northern Lights. Stóragjá (17 min)
Ancient subterranean cavern complex known for its geometric rock formations & hot springs. Hverfjall (17 min) Námafjall (24 min)
Geothermal area with a unique landscape of steaming pools & mudpots at an elevation of 1,581 feet. Hverir (24 min)
Geothermal spot noted for its bubbling pools of mud & steaming fumaroles emitting sulfuric gas. | 
