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Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir

3.0 star property

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A hotel entrance with a wooden door, large windows, and a view of mountains.
A room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A wooden deck with a wicker chair and a table.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a black leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and black chairs, featuring a wooden ceiling and framed artwork on the walls.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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Fljotsdalsherad, Egilsstaðir, East Iceland, 701
  • Place, Lagarfljót
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, East Iceland Heritage Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Vök Baths
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Egilsstadir (EGS)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and two wardrobes.

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Triple Room, Private Bathroom

A single bed with white bedding and a red blanket, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden wall.

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Cottage, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with two beds, a red blanket on one bed, and a stack of folded towels on the nightstand.

Cottage, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir

A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this smoke-free guesthouse. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area.
Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir offers 19 accommodations with hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
During your stay at Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir, you're just a quick walk from Fljotsdalur Valley. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy local cuisine while dining at Svartiskógur
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a terrace and coffee/tea in a common area
  • Steps from Fljotsdalur Valley and a 2-minute drive from Lagarfljót
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir also features a terrace, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Egilsstaðir guesthouse is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Svartiskógur - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ISK 2,700 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Svartiskógur

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 2700 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight.
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 2 weeks before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Guesthouse Svartiskógur Egilsstaðir Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 94 out of 185 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 185 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 185 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 185 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 185 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zhongqi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with family for a couple of days.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice service, great food at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maxine

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Decent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean guesthouse very friendly and helpful staff. Enjoyed our 1 night there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of room in cabin. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice place to stay. staff was very accomodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! I recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

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Amazing views
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Nice accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arlene

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The cabin is beautiful and had fully equipped with kitchen
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DARSHANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Little away from the town Eglaistar but beautiful. Nearby there is Studgil Canyon viewpoint 53 minutes
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in one of the cabins and there was plenty of room for the 3 of us. Comfortable accommodations. The area is beautiful and quiet. Staff were helpful and breakfast was great. We only stayed 1 night on our trip around the ring road but we would have been comfortable staying here much longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roselyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great cabin for 3, with a kitchen and a separate room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm welcoming small guesthouse. Dinner - traditional Icelandic stew - was amazing. Great place to stay on our tour on the Ring Road
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful, remote area away from town. We had beautiful weather and could see the snow-capped mountains out our window.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Out of the way, but very quiet for a good nights sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jianguo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is right off the Road 1, easy find
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Louis-Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antonina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great serene refuge when you travel in Iceland. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shruti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property. Room was a little small. The location was great! People were amazing too!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely helpful and friendly. We had a very comfortable stay. Road to the hotel is gravel and that’s the only negative point about this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024