LOCATION:
Hotel
Fluðir is about an hour’s drive from Reykjavík.
It offers a peaceful environment for meetings during the week,
and a romantic, relaxing weekend atmosphere at weekends. Hotel
Flúðir is located in an area of tourism and geothermal
horticulture. Fresh vegetables from local horti culturalists feature
heavily on the hotel menu.
The hotel blends in well with its surroundings, and welcomes guests
into its attractive foyer, with wooden floors and ceiling beams
that create a warm atmosphere. The restaurant commands splendid
views over the countryside.
ACCOMMODATION:
The
hotel has 32 guest rooms. Standard : 21 m2 - Shower - Hairdryer
- TV - Telephone.
RESTAURANT:
The
hotel focuses on high-quality food and service. The restaurant
commands splendid view of the countryside. After dinner, the hotel
bar offers a relaxing environment.
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CONFERENCE:
The
hotel has three conference/function rooms accommodating 10 to
20 people. Another four function rooms, accommodating 30 to 300,
are within walking distance of the hotel.
Technical equipment: TV - Projector - Flip charts - Phone - Fax.
Other equipment required by conference organisers can be arranged
by the hotel.
PLACES OF INTEREST
Place
for the nature-lover.
Walking, horse-riding, swimming, saunas, outdoor hot pots (jacuzzis)
– Flúðir offers a variety of enjoyable activities.
A riding stable is nearby, and there are many signposted footpaths
in the vicinity. Visits to local businesses and greenhouses (heated
by geothermal energy) are a popular activity. Flúðir
has a swimming pool, and an 18-hole golf course is nearby. Flúðir
and its surroundings are an ideal place for the nature-lover.
Adjacent
to Flúðir is Hruni
Adjacent to Flúðir is Hruni, the setting of one of
Iceland’s most famous folk-tales, the Dance at Hruni. On
Christmas night the pastor at Hruni did not celebrate Mass, but
held sinful dances instead. He ignored his mother’s pleading
to give up this wickedness, and in the end the church was dragged
down into Hell, with pastor, revellers and all. The former church
site can still be seen at Hruni.
Hotels
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