Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments

Hólar í Hjaltadal, 551 Sauðárkrókur, Iceland – Great location - show map

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7.8
Scored 7.8
Good
Rated good
167 reviews
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Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments

  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
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Located in Sauðárkrókur, Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments provides a bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The units in the apartment complex are equipped with a TV. Each unit is equipped with a coffee machine, while some rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a toaster. At the apartment complex, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Buffet and American breakfast options with pancakes, juice and cheese are available daily at the apartment. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which serves local cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options. Guests at Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Akureyri Airport, 130 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

American, Buffet

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
4 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.0
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.6
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Sauðárkrókur
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ielyzaveta
    Poland Poland
    “The location is fantastic (if you’re a nature lover)”
  • Lorik
    Kosovo Kosovo
    “Clean, heated, the bedroom is clean and comfortable.”
  • Jason
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Originally we booked an Apartment without Kitchen, Couple days before we asked what was in the area for food and of a kettle or microwave was included, The host upgraded us to a Cottage with a full kitchen. At the back there are flats and behind...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Hjaltadalur Travel ehf.

Company review score: 7.9Based on 144 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The company was founded early 2020 to tackle the challenges put on tourism and hospitality in Hólar. Our aim is to make Hólar a better place to live in and thereby a better place to visit – using Responsible tourism as a tool towards a more sustainable future. We take responsibility for our guests, staff and other stakeholders, our operations and impact on the local and wider community. We recognize that it is important to create opportunities for locals, consider their needs, and include local stakeholders in our decision making process. We also emphasize fair distribution of economic gain. In keeping with our goal of sustainability, our menu offers food that is mostly produced in the area and we try to minimize food waste and other waste. We offer fair prices to our customers and treat our workers fairly – we oppose all discrimination of any kind. We have made significant progress Over the past year to identify our tasks for taking responsibility. Our goal is to report our findings, actions and efforts yearly.

Property information

Hólar is a special place, both presently, culturally and historically. The main activity is around Hólar University and itś three faculties. The property (accommodation and restaurant) is partly owned by Holar University and partly by a a governtment student housing entity. Hjaltadalur Travel rents the facilities from these two owners and runs a cafeteria / restaurant and accommodation as a private enterprize having responsible tourism as a main goal.

Neighbourhood information

An important centre of culture and learning throughout the centuries, Hólar became the episcopal see for North Iceland in 1106. Today, it is home to the Hólar University and the iconic Hólar Cathedral, the oldest stone church in Iceland. Visit Nýjibær, an old authentic Icelandic turfhouse built in 1860, and learn all about the Icelandic horse in the Historical Centre of the Icelandic Horse. If you are thirsty after a day of exploring, a visit to Iceland’s smallest micro-brewery, Bjórsetur Íslands, is an excellent destination - if they are open, which is relient on their members thirst for beer!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Kaffi Hólar
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Common areas
  • Games room
Wellness
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Hiking
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:30 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: LG-00015594

FAQs about Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments

  • Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments is 14.9 miles from the centre of Sauðárkrókur. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet

  • Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments can accommodate the following group size:

    • 3 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Open-air bath
    • Public Bath

  • Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments has 1 restaurant:

    • Kaffi Hólar

  • Check-in at Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments is from 15:30, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Kaffi Holar Cottages and Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.