North Star Hotel Olafsvik is centrally positioned in the quaint fishing village of Olafsvik, situated less than 1 km away from the harbor. The hotel boasts of its proximity to the picturesque Snaefellsjokull Glacier. Every room comes equipped with a TV and work desk. For added convenience, the hotel offers self-service check-in, and guests can access free WiFi in the public areas. Several attractions surround the hotel, including a unique triangle-shaped church, beach, and waterfall. The glacier tours and whale watching are a favorite among visitors, offering an immersive experience of the locale.
While many visitors have lauded the hotel's prime location and the reasonably good breakfast, some found the room pricing a bit steep. A few guests mentioned the self check-in process as confusing, but others found it efficient. There were occasional concerns about the room temperatures and bathroom conditions. However, certain guests, despite their initial reservations due to mixed reviews, found the hotel to exceed their expectations, especially commending its cleanliness and basic amenities. The hotel's quiet ambiance at night and the location stand out as its strong points. While you may not encounter staff members frequently, they are described as friendly and helpful on interaction.