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About the Hotel

Helluhraun 9, Myvatn, Iceland, 660
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Steps from Lake Myvatn
Great
8.0
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4.0
3.9
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Accommodation Options

Elda Guesthouse offers various lodging styles, catering to different group sizes. The guesthouse includes single, twin, double, or triple rooms with shared bathrooms, allowing flexibility for travelers. For more privacy, Eldá apartments comprise two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom with a shower or bathtub.

Distinct Room Features

Aska Cottage includes 25 square meters featuring a king-size double bed and private terrace ideal for morning coffee. The two-bedroom Cottages are spacious at 50 square meters, accommodating four guests, and offer private bathrooms and porches. The mini cottages, known as Kytrur, resemble wooden tents and come with a warm bed and shared bathroom facilities.

Strategic Location

Elda Guesthouse is located in Reykjahlíð village, adjacent to Lake Mývatn and only 50 km from Húsavík. Visitors can easily access numerous nearby attractions, including the Diamond Circle and Dettifoss waterfall. The guesthouse is situated within a nature reserve, providing scenic surroundings.

Camping and Outdoor Experience

The guesthouse promotes a unique camping concept, where guests select their spot without fixed site assignments. Facilities include warm showers, toilets, and a shared kitchen tent available for all campers. This layout enables a closer connection to Iceland's natural landscape while enjoying essential comforts.

Culinary and Social Elements

Dining options include a breakfast service at the Andabyggð Bed and Breakfast, located within the guesthouse. The area features a communal BBQ space where guests can enjoy outdoor meals with fellow adventurers. The kitchen facilities encourage self-catering, adding convenience during longer stays.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Lake Mývatn, 50 km from Húsavík

Accommodation: Single, twin, and triple rooms with shared bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast service and communal BBQ space

Outdoor Experience: Camping with warm showers and shared kitchen tent

Must-do experiences

  • Soak at the Myvatn Nature Baths for stunning lake views.
  • Savor traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Bjarnarsteinn restaurant.
  • Discover the unique formations at Hverir geothermal area.
  • Visit the historical Myvatn Nature Center for local culture.
  • Take a dusk walk at Dimmuborgir lava fields for mystic scenery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Helluhraun 9, Myvatn, Iceland, 660
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Helluhraun 9, Myvatn, Iceland, 660
Nearby
Lake Myvatn Area
Lofthellir Lava Cave
370 m
Restaurants
Gamli Bistro
700 m
Reynihlid next to Hotel Reynihild
Explore Myvatn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lofthellir Lava Cave
Lofthellir Lava Cave
5 minutes' walk
A stunning lava cave known for its unique formations and spacious interiors. Great for photography.
Myvatn Nature Baths
Myvatn Nature Baths
7 minutes' drive
A natural geothermal spa offering relaxing thermal baths surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Grjotagja Cave
Grjotagja Cave
7 minutes' drive
A unique thermal cave offering stunning views with geothermal waters. A tranquil spot popular for visits.
Storagja
20 minutes' walk
A scenic location featuring a hot spring, perfect for a short hike and enjoying the picturesque views.
Hiking at Hverfjall Crater
11 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails around a massive volcanic crater, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Relaxation at Myvatn Nature Baths
7 minutes' drive
Soaking in naturally heated waters surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Bird Watching at Sigurgeir's Bird Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum showcasing Icelandic birds, with opportunities for bird watching and educational exhibits.
Gamli Bistro
Gamli Bistro
9 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local and international dishes. Known for its tasty lamb and fresh seafood.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant local scene with live music events, including weekly jazz nights and traditional folklore shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Myvatn3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Husavik Airport (HZK)74 min  ·  49.1 km
Akureyri Airport (AEY)126 min  ·  83.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elda Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
eldá guesthouse
FAQs
About Elda Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elda Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Elda Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Elda Guesthouse?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 EUR, and there is a communal dining area for guests.
Which popular attractions are near Elda Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the impressive Dettifoss waterfall (50 km) and Húsavík village, known for whale-watching (55 km).
What are the main amenities offered at Elda Guesthouse?
Main amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a common dining room, and a garden.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Elda Guesthouse?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, bike tours, and play golf at a nearby course (750 m).
What room amenities can guests expect at Elda Guesthouse?
Rooms include a work desk, wash basin, refrigerator, oven, and access to shared bathrooms with walk-in showers.
How far is Elda Guesthouse from Lake Myvatn?
Elda Guesthouse is just a few minutes' walk from Lake Myvatn.
What laundry facilities are available at Elda Guesthouse?
On-site laundry facilities are available for guests.
Does Elda Guesthouse provide internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How can guests access Elda Guesthouse from the nearest bus stop?
The nearest bus stop, Myvatn - Reykjahlith, is located 213.4 m away from the guesthouse.
Is Elda Guesthouse accessible for those with limited mobility?
The property is wheelchair accessible.

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