Fjalladyrd/Modrudalur a Fjollum

Fjalladyrd/Modrudalur a Fjollum is a fantastic escape in the northeastern highlands of Iceland, surrounded by remote, spectacular landscapes. Adventure-seekers eager to immerse themselves deep into the wilderness of this stunning country at affordable rates will find it a perfect place to stay.

Location & Nearby

The most remarkable aspect of Fjalladyrd/Modrudalur a Fjollum is its distance from civilization. The nearest settlement with significant amenities is the largest town in East Iceland, Egilsstadir, which can be found around an hour and a half away. As such, be sure to stock up on groceries before traveling over here!

The accommodation is ten minutes south of the Ring Road, close to the magnificent highlands of the country. The natural opportunities here are thus fantastic. You can go on a range of incredible hikes and cycling trips to marvel over the spectacular nature and arrange other adventures with the hotel staff.

Those encircling Iceland will find Fjalladyrd/Modrudalur a Fjollum, a great place to stop during their travels of north Iceland and east Iceland, as it is approximately halfway between the major attractions of the two. The Lake Myvatn region of the former, for example, is only 50 miles (80 kilometers) away. Here, you can discover magnificent bodies of water, bountiful flora and fauna, and geological marvels such as pseudocraters, basalt towers, and the lava fortress of Dimmuborgir.

The most powerful waterfall of Europe, Dettifoss, a breathtaking feature surrounded by primordial nature, is just 41 miles (66 kilometers) north. Close to here is the magical, horseshoe-shaped canyon of Asbyrgi, filled with woodland and many hiking paths.

Myvatn, Dettifoss, and Asbyrgi are part of the Diamond Circle sightseeing route, North Iceland’s most popular tourist trail. From these attractions, you can easily reach the other three sites, the village of Husavik, the waterfall of Godafoss, and the town of Akureyri.

Facilities & Amenities

Fjalladyrd/Modrudalur a Fjollum has a range of rooms to cater to all sorts of traveling groups. Single, double, triple, and four-person family rooms are all available, some of which have shared bathrooms and some of which have private facilities. All of them have seating areas and stunning views. Their roofs are also turf, a historic Icelandic architectural technique to add a cultural element to your stay here.

You’ll find a bar, restaurant, and coffee on-site, and a delicious breakfast will be served to you each morning. A communal kitchen is also available for self-catering.

Outdoors is a lovely patio with an adjacent children’s play area and barbecue facilities, providing entertainment to the whole family. You can also use this spot for hunting for the auroras in winter. In inclement weather, you’ll find a comfortable communal area inside.

All guests have free, private parking and complimentary fast WiFi.

At Fjalladyrd/Modrudalur a Fjollum, staff will be able to help you organize local excursions such as super jeep trips.

Why Choose Fjalladyrd/Modrudalur a Fjollum?

Ring Road travelers and those eager to immerse themselves in the highlands of Iceland will find a remote and welcoming escape by booking a room at Fjalladyrd/Modrudalur a Fjollum. Check availability by choosing a date.