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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Skipalaekur Guesthouse in Egilsstadir offers a garden and free WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom, work desk, shower, TV, parquet floors, and wardrobe. Shared Facilities: Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, communal lounge, and TV room. The property provides free on-site private parking and is highly rated for its kitchen and communal spaces. Local Attractions: Hengifoss is 32 km away, Gufufoss 27 km, and Egilsstaðir Airport 1000 metres from the guesthouse. Activities such as hiking are available nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Top pick by families with children

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Linda
    Canada Canada
    This was an excellant one night stop on our trip around the Ring Road. The host greeted us and walked us to our room in the main building. The kitchen facilities were excellant for our breakfast preparation. Our room was very clean and...
  • Chloé
    France France
    The location is amazing with the lake it’s very romantic. Very clean and confortable too.
  • Jeff
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very nice stay here! You might think I'm exaggerating, but the shower here was the cleanest I think I've ever seen anywhere on all my travels.
  • Damijan
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Easy reachable by car with parking in front of the house. Location is peaceful. Rooms are really nice and comfortable. Kitchenette is well equiped and dining area is spaceous.
  • Les
    Australia Australia
    Very quiet rooms with fantastic pillows. Shared Kitchen facilities are really good. Highly recommend
  • Nadine
    Germany Germany
    This is a great place to stay. The kitchen is large and well equipped, the common room offers enough space for all guests, you have your own private bathroom and everything is well kept and clean. From the guesthouse you have a lot of...
  • Paula
    Italy Italy
    The entire place is amazing! The kitchen is fully equipped, plenty tables to seat and tea/coffee available all the time. The bedroom size is great, you can easily fit all your stuff. The cleaner staff is super attentive and helpful. The location...
  • Joel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Great place to stay! We stayed in the studio apartment, everything was great.
  • Rhian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very spacious and clean rooms, kitchen and dining room. Kitchen was very well equipped, had everything we needed and two fridges. Location was great for our ring road trip.
  • Rohit
    India India
    This was the day when we saw northern lights. it was beautiful view just from outside hotel. kitchen was good and room was spacious and comfortable

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.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Mastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Skipalaekur Guesthouse in advance.

During summer, the breakfast is served at a location 700 meters from the guesthouse.