Hotel Description

Fosshotel Husavik is a friendly and well equipped hotel located in the heart of Husavik and within walking distance to the harbor This Comfort Tourist Class hotel official 3 star has a total of 70 rooms Other facilities include restaurant Moby Dick Pub reception elevator internet station rooms for handicapped conference facilities for up to 300 persons and free parking All guestrooms and restaurant bar facilities are non smoking The hotel is now probably the world s only whale themed hotel boasting unique features and exhibitions on these marine mammals in form of pictures paintings sculptures and a large whale stamp collection The Moby Dick Pub is based on the famous movie and book Moby Dick Please enjoy the unique sculptured whale stools rocking chairs and tables Moby Dick Pub is a popular location for cocktail parties theme music lounge and sports TV bar Surrounding AreaHusavik is called the Whale Watching Capital of Europe The outstanding scenery of Skjalfandi bay provides the perfect backdrop for any of the many activities possible in the area such as hiking kayaking golfing fishing horseback riding bird watching swimming visiting museums and biking The hotel is renting out mountain bikes for half day and full day In Husavk you can find a whale museum that aims to provide detailed interesting information about whales their habitat During the wintertime this is a good location for skiing snowmobiling and northern light watching Husavik is the ideal base for tours to Lake Myvatn Iceland s most powerful waterfall Dettifoss the Capital of the North Akureyri or the canyon of Asbyrgi Room TypesStandard Room Standard Room with twin beds or one double bed includes satellite TV radio phone wireless internet access surcharge all with private shower WC Superior Room Superior Room with king bed includes satellite TV radio phone wireless internet access surcharge all with private shower wc The superior rooms are more spacious than the standard rooms built in 2006 and feature a unique ocean whale themed decor