Eyjólfsstadir Guesthouse
About this stay
Set in a tranquil natural environment, Eyjólfsstadir Guesthouse provides a serene base for exploring East Iceland. The rooms are designed with a clean, modern aesthetic, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of adventures. The communal lounge is a welcoming space where guests can relax with free hot drinks, fostering a friendly atmosphere. Outside, a scenic walking path winds through the nearby forest and along rivers, perfect for a peaceful stroll. The guesthouse staff are on hand to assist with arranging local activities like horse riding and offer insights into the region's attractions, including the geothermal pool just a short drive away.
- Peaceful natural setting
- Communal lounge
- Walking paths
- Geothermal pool access
Our take
I recommend Eyjólfsstadir Guesthouse to couples and families who want a quiet natural setting, 10 minutes by car from Egilsstaðir, with walking paths, a nearby geothermal pool and horse riding in the area. The communal lounge with free hot drinks is a nice touch. Bathrooms are shared and rooms are simple, so anyone who wants a private bathroom or restaurant on site should look elsewhere. With 1,389 reviews at 8.7, the rating is dependable.
Why we love it
- Peaceful natural setting near Egilsstaðir
- Communal lounge with free hot drinks
- Scenic walking paths through forest and along rivers
- Easy access to a geothermal pool
Why guests love itEyjólfsstadir Guesthouse offers simple, modern rooms in a peaceful natural setting, a 10-minute drive from Egilsstaðir. Bathrooms are shared, and a communal lounge comes with complimentary hot drinks. Walking paths start from the property, a geothermal pool is nearby and horse riding is possible in the area. Guests rate it 8.7 across 1,389 reviews. Our editorial verdict: a quiet countryside base for families and couples who have a car and want calm over services.
Guest reviews
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