Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse
Héradsskóli, 840 Laugarvatn, Iceland – Excellent location – show map
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Located within the famous Golden Circle sightseeing trail, Héradsskólinn Historic Guest house overlooks Lake Laugarvatn, Hekla Volcano and the Eyjafjallajökull Glacier. A bistro, café, bar and tour desk are found on site. WiFi is free. Set in a 1920s former school building, Héradsskolinn offers both private rooms and dorms. All rooms feature bright décor, lake- or mountain views and access to a pool table and TV lounge. Guests can choose between rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Breakfast, lunch and dinner can be enjoyed at Héradsskolinn’s bistro. Guests can enjoy a drink in the bar or relax in the library. A children’s playroom is also found on site. Thingvellir National Park and the famous Geysir Hot Spring are within 16 mi. Gullfoss Waterfall is 24 mi away. Laugarvatn Geothermal Bath is right next to the guest house. Popular area activities include hiking in the Highlands and fishing in Lake Laugarvatn.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nathan
United States of America
“Very nice place, used to be a boarding school, with a lot of character. On the Golden Circle and next to a spa.” - John
United States of America
“The dinner options and quality within this establishment exceeded my expectations for a small town. The spa along the lakefront is very near and a terrific way to enjoy the evening. Most exceptional were the friendly and accommodating employees.” - Jessica
United States of America
“I love the history behind the hotel and the fact that it is in short walking distance from the Fontana baths & bakery. Also, the restaurant in the hotel was very convenient.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Heradsskolinn restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Héradsskólinn Historic GuesthouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Shower
- Picnic area
- Terrace
- Garden
- Water parkAdditional chargeOff-site
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Playground
- Game room
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- Express check-in/out
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Danish
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Icelandic
- Lithuanian
House rulesHéradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
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The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Héradsskolinn in advance.
Sleeping bags are not allowed.
If booking more than 5 rooms, special policies apply.
Please inform Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse
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Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Playground
- Pool table
- Game room
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Water park
- Horseback riding
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Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse is 1,000 feet from the center of Laugarvatn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:
- Heradsskolinn restaurant
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The prices at Héradsskólinn Historic Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.