Black Beach Guesthouse

Unubakka 4, 815 Þorlákshöfn, Iceland – Good location - show map

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8.5
Scored 8.5
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Rated very good
1,076 reviews
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Black Beach Guesthouse

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Situated within less than 1 km of Thorli Beach and 49 km of Ljosifoss in Þorlákshöfn, Black Beach Guesthouse features accommodation with seating area. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the guest house free of charge. The guest house has family rooms as well as facilities for disabled guests. At the guest house, every unit comes with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A fridge and kettle are also available. At the guest house, some units are soundproof. Guests at Black Beach Guesthouse will be able to enjoy activities in and around Þorlákshöfn, like hiking. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, 52 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Free parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
7.6
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Þorlákshöfn
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Péter
    Hungary Hungary
    “Clean, simple room with a little bath. It was easy to get in, even late in the evening, because the doorlocks worked with a code. It is ideal if you only need an accomodation in Iceland.”
  • Barbara
    Norway Norway
    “The accommodation has everything you need, it's clean and close to a supermarket and different food and drink outlets.”
  • Clément
    France France
    “The view was incredible and the localisation was perfect !”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Black Beach Guesthouse

Company review score: 8.4Based on 1,007 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company information

We have been operating since 2018 and offer 10 rooms in our guesthouse in addition to which we have 3 cottages close to the village. We do not have a reception but you will receive an email with key code information the same day you arrive.

Property information

Black Beach Guesthouse is a new guesthouse in Þorlákshöfn town. A fishing village on the south coast of Iceland by a black beach and just about 15 km from the famous Golden Circle route. This is a hidden gem in Iceland and not filled with people or packed with tourists.

Neighbourhood information

Þorlákshöfn town is a fishing village on the south coast of Iceland by a black beach and just about 15 km from the famous Golden Circle route. This is a hidden gem in Iceland and not filled with people or packed with tourists. There are various activities that you can do at the black beach. You can go on ATV tours or Rib boats tours by the beach. You can relax in Yoga session or go on a fishing trip. The famous lava tunnel, Raufarholshellir is also close by, the church Strandakirkja as well as the valley in Reykjadalur where you can bath in a warm river. Thorlakshofn is also known to be a hidden gem in the search of the northern lights.

Languages spoken

English,Icelandic

Property surroundings

Facilities of Black Beach Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Icelandic

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Black Beach Guesthouse does not have a staffed reception and is a keyless facility. Guests will be provided with key code information a few days before arrival.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Black Beach Guesthouse

  • The prices at Black Beach Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Black Beach Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Public Bath

  • Check-in at Black Beach Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, Black Beach Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Black Beach Guesthouse include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family

  • Black Beach Guesthouse is 550 yards from the centre of Þorlákshöfn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.