General
By the ocean
Location
Located in Rangárþing eystra, UMI Hotel is by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Skógar Museum and Skogafoss. This beach hotel is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Seljalandsfoss.
Attractions
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Rutshellir Caves - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi
Steinahellir - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Drangshlio Houses - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Skógar Museum - 10.4 km / 6.5 mi
Skogafoss - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi
Kvernufoss Waterfall - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi
Paradisarhellir Cave - 20.6 km / 12.8 mi
Seljalandsfoss - 24.3 km / 15.1 mi
DC-3 Airplane Wreck - 28.7 km / 17.8 mi
Nauthúsagil Ravine - 33.7 km / 21 mi
Gljúfrafoss Waterfall - 34.2 km / 21.3 mi
Dyrhólaey - 35.2 km / 21.9 mi
Vík i Myrdal Church - 41.6 km / 25.8 mi
Black Beach - 41.7 km / 25.9 mi
Hálsanefshellir Cave - 42.5 km / 26.4 mi
The nearest major airport is Heimaey (VEY-Vestmannaeyar) - 52.1 km / 32.3 mi
Renovations
The property will be renovating from October 28 2025 to October 28 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
Facilities
Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities, which include bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Business Facilities
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's fine-dining restaurant, which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10 AM.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 28 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.