Beautifully located in a forest area by Lake Lagarfljot, 16 mi south of Egilsstadir, is the Hotel Hallormsstadur, close to hiking trails and various recreational opportunities. Guest room and cottage accommodations with a private bathroom and shower is offered at Hotel Hallormsstadur. This hotel is located near the east entrance of one of the largest nature reserves in Europe, the Vatnajökull National Park. The surrounding area has many scenic trails and guests are welcome to rent mountain bikes from the hotel. Horse riding is also available nearby during the summer.