Hotel Kaldi - Arskogssandur

Unstaffed boutique hotel in Árskógssandur with direct access to whale watching tours and the Kaldi Beer Spa

Accommodations & Amenities

Hotel Kaldi offers spacious rooms with sea and mountain views across Árskógssandur. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, soundproofing, and blackout curtains. Guests have access to a shared lounge, a communal kitchen with commercial-style facilities, and an outdoor seating area.

Rooms

The Double Rooms at Hotel Kaldi feature real king-size beds and a sofa seating area. Large windows provide panoramic ocean views, and some rooms overlook the harbor and nearby island. Each room is supplied with complimentary Kaldi Beer, coffee capsules, and streaming services on a TV.

Location & Transportation

Hotel Kaldi sits in the fishing village of Árskógssandur, 22 miles from Akureyri Airport and 22 miles from Hof Cultural Center. Free on-site private parking is available, and ferry service to Hrísey island operates from the village dock. Whale watching tours depart directly from the hotel, and the Kaldi Brewery is a 2-minute walk away.

Nearby Attractions

The Kaldi Beer Spa, a 2-minute walk from Hotel Kaldi, offers beer-infused hot tubs and a bistro. Guests can book a dinner restaurant at the beer spa in advance for smoked salmon dishes. For seafood and local beer, the Baccala Bar in Húsavík is a 5-minute drive, while the Eyra restaurant near Akureyri serves exceptional cuisine.

Guest Services & Policies

Hotel Kaldi is an unstaffed property: guests receive a front door code and room code via email the day before check-in. Breakfast is self-serve continental style and included in the room rate. Extra towels are available in the hallway, and the hotel provides a phone number for staff assistance during daytime hours.

• Location: Árskógssandur, 22 miles from Akureyri Airport
• Rooms: Double Rooms with king-size beds and ocean views
• Nearby: Kaldi Beer Spa with beer-infused hot tubs, a 2-minute walk
• Tours: Whale watching tours depart directly from Hotel Kaldi
• Dining: Self-serve continental breakfast, beer spa bistro dinner optional
• Access: Free on-site parking, ferry to Hrísey island