Gladheimar Cottages 2*
Main amenities
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Paid Wi-Fi
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Swimming Pool
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Sports activities
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Child-friendly
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No pets allowed
Location
Located only 13 minutes' walk from the Heimilisithnatharsafnith Textile Museum, the 2-star Gladheimar Cottages Blonduos hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site. The holiday park is a good starting point for exploring Blonduos, including the Hrutey Island, which is just 600 metres away.
You'll need 5-minute drive to Blonduos airport. The Icelandic Salmon Centre is merely 7 minutes' walk away, and Akureyri is 101 km from Gladheimar Cottages hotel. Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Fagrihvammur, situated 0.7 km away. The hotel is also just around the corner from the Blonduoskirkja Church. Bloenduos bus stop is approximately 200 metres from the property.
This Blonduos hotel features 26 rooms with a sitting area and a dining area, and views of the river.
The restaurant Nesti is located only steps away from the Gladheimar Cottages Blonduos.
Review by hotel critic
Review of Glaðheimar Cottages: A Hidden Gem for Outdoor EnthusiastsNestled on the banks of River Blanda in Blonduos village, Glaðheimar Cottages offered my group an unforgettable weekend getaway catered to our adventurous spirits. The versatility of the cabins, equipped with cozy sleeping areas and functional kitchens, made our stay both comfortable and convenient. While I found the beds a tad on the skinny side, they still provided a good night's sleep after a day filled with hiking and exploring the breathtaking Northwest Iceland. One of the highlights of our stay was the private terrace with a geothermal hot tub-a remarkable place to unwind under the stars after a day of outdoor activities. The cottages are well-equipped for families or small groups, ensuring you have the space and enhance privacy you desire. I must also mention the excellent safety features, including smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, that contributed to a sense of security throughout our stay. It was a brief night, yet Glaðheimar's strategic location made it easy for us to venture out to nearby Hrutey Island, a highlight not to miss for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local landscape. Although we arrived late and left early, the warmth of the cottages and surrounding nature left a lasting impression. For those paired with the thrill of adventure, Glaðheimar Cottages is an ideal choice, blending comfort with access to Iceland's abundant natural beauty. As I plan my next mountain biking trip, this retreat has certainly made it onto my go-to list for exclusive exploration in the heart of Iceland.