One of the oldest hotels in Iceland, located in Sauðárkrókur, North Iceland. To be honest, the town itself is not a traveller's paradise but if you're mainly thinking of this as a place to rest for the night after a big day of adventures before you move on — this can be the perfect spot.

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• What it is: One of the oldest hotels in Iceland, located in Sauðárkrókur, North Iceland.

• Nearby attractions: Horse tours by Helluland and Hestasport, Glaumbær and Víðimýrarkikja museums, Hofsós swimming pool and Grettir's pool.