Located in the village of Egilsstadir, next to the Lagarfljot River, Hotel Edda offers free internet access. On-site parking is free. The property operates as a school and dormitory during the academic year, opening as a hotel for summer travelers. All guest rooms at Hotel Edda Egilsstadir have a private bathroom with shower. Staff can help arrange activities like mountain and glacier tours, bird watching and seal safaris. The surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking, fishing and other outdoor activities. Hallormsstadur, Iceland’s biggest forest, is 16 mi from the hotel. Egilsstadir Airport is less than a 5-minute drive away.