3-star coastal guesthouse in Þorlákshöfn with local tour expertise
Accommodation
Black Beach Guesthouse offers cozy accommodations with the option of small cottages that sleep four guests, or larger cottages with space for up to nine guests. Every room is accessible through a simple, code-based entry system, allowing for a seamless check-in experience. The accessibility options cater to individuals and groups alike, ensuring comfort across various party sizes.
Location
Situated in Þorlákshöfn, the guesthouse is only a 45-minute drive from Reykjavík, making it a convenient base for exploring South Iceland. Scenic drives along Route 427 lead guests to the beautiful black beaches and thrilling activities nearby. Local amenities, such as cafes, supermarkets, and gas stations, are also within close proximity.
Outdoor Activities
Black Beach Guesthouse connects guests with local experts who provide outdoor tours and activities tailored to the Þorlákshöfn area. From surfing lessons at the black beach to guided excursions around the striking landscapes, guests can truly experience Iceland's natural beauty. The area's 18-hole golf course, benefiting from sandy soil, offers an inviting challenge for golf enthusiasts.
Swimming and Wellness
The nearby Þorlákshöfn swimming pool ranks as one of the best in South Iceland, featuring a 25-meter pool, hot tubs, and waterslides. Family amenities include a shallow indoor pool designed specifically for younger children. This local facility enhances the overall experience for guests of all ages.
Dining Options
Dining is available at nearby local establishments, including the romantic café, Hendur í Höfn, known for its homemade treats and soups. Svarti Sauðurinn serves various traditional Icelandic dishes, catering to diverse tastes. Meitillinn offers a pizzeria option with a selection of typical Icelandic meals.
Highlights
Location: 45-min drive from Reykjavík
Accommodation: Cottages for 4 to 9 guests
Outdoor Activities: Black Beach Tours with local guides
Swimming: 25-meter long pool with family-friendly amenities
Dining: Hendur í Höfn café with homemade dishes
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Fiskmarkadurinn, a local favorite.
Visit the beautiful Þorlákshöfn Church for stunning views.
Explore the black sand beaches of Reykjanes headland nearby.
Don't miss the local craft market on Saturdays for unique finds.
Enjoy a relaxing soak at the nearby geothermal pool, Sundlaug.
Select your room type
Black Beach Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Black Beach Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Black Beach Guesthouse Location
Unubakka 4, Thorlakshofn, 815,
Explore Thorlakshofn
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strandarkirkja
1 minute walk
A charming church known for its stunning architecture and picturesque coastal views.
Thorlakshofn Swimming Pool
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly swimming pool featuring hot tubs and a kids' area, perfect for a relaxing day.
The Icelandic Horse Park Fakasel
15 minutes walking
An educational center showcasing the Icelandic horse, offers guided tours and riding sessions.
Horseback Riding
15 minutes walking
Horseback riding experiences available at Fakasel, offering a unique way to see the Icelandic landscape.
Swimming and Spa Relaxation
15 minutes walking
Thorlakshofn Swimming Pool also features spa facilities, perfect for unwinding after an adventure.
Cafe Sol
5 minutes walking
A cozy cafe offering delicious coffee and local pastries, ideal for a casual meal.
Local Bars and Live Music
5 minutes driving
Several nearby bars feature live music events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Thorlakshofn 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 81 min · 33.2 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) 127 min · 52.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Beach Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 410 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1025 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Black Beach Guesthouse
What is the distance from Black Beach Guesthouse to Reykjavík Domestic Airport?
Black Beach Guesthouse is located 52 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Beach Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Black Beach Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, fridge, kettle, private bathroom, free toiletries, and heating facilities.
Does Black Beach Guesthouse have on-site dining options?
There is an adorably decorated café on-site, and a restaurant that can accommodate groups of up to 30 people with advance booking.
What leisure facilities are featured at Black Beach Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers a 25-meter long pool, two hot tubs, a children's pool, and two water slides.
What recreational activities are available nearby Black Beach Guesthouse?
Popular activities include hiking, golfing, and horseback riding.
Is parking available at Black Beach Guesthouse?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Black Beach Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Thorli Beach (700 m), The Icelandic Horse Park Fakasel, and Hafnarnesviti lighthouse.
Does Black Beach Guesthouse have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The guesthouse includes facilities for disabled guests.