On the banks of the Fossá River just 19 mi from Egilsstadir, this hotel offers bright rooms and cottages. A homemade breakfast including jams, bread and lamb pâté is served each morning. Each room at Hotel Svartiskogur comes with a private bathroom, a desk and a chair. Some rooms and the cottages also have a small kitchenette. Guests can relax in the hotel bar or lounge area. Evening meals can be ordered from Svartiskogur’s menu of locally sourced dishes, with lamb as a house specialty. Hiking trails and open nature can be found all around the hotel, and the Route 1 Icelandic Ring Road is only 6.8 mi away. Seydisfjordur and ferry links to the Faroe Islands and Denmark are a 45-minute drive away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.2
Location
7.6
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Svartiskogur
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tia
    United States of America United States of America
    This place was a bit off the beaten path which we love. We were a little worried as we were driving down the road, because there were some less than desirable guest houses to stay at. When we pulled in, we were very happy. This place seemed brand...
  • Enil
    Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Nice and cozy room near Egilsstadir. Parking right outside of the room. Very, very clean. Had hairdryer.
  • Gil
    Israel Israel
    The room was comfortable and roomy with real shades that provided dark room for good night sleep. The scenery is beautiful.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Icelandic

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 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 extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Hotel Svartiskogur in advance.

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be

made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day the charge is made.

FAQs about Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir

  • Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking

  • Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir is 150 feet from the center of Svartiskogur. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Yes, Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 2.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Room options at Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Vacation Home

  • Check-in at Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.