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About the Hotel

Eyvindarholt 1, Alftanes (Garthabaer), Iceland, 225
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Close to Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Eyvindarholt Guesthouse is located in Alftanes, just a short drive from Reykjavik, providing easy access to the city's attractions. The surrounding landscape includes stunning views of the ocean and mountains, creating a serene environment. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails and beaches, including the scenic Langisandur Beach.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers comfortable accommodations with a variety of room options, including budget rooms and family rooms. Each room includes amenities such as private bathrooms and kitchenettes for added convenience. The family rooms can accommodate larger groups, ensuring ample space for all guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, providing a range of fresh, local options to start the day. For lunch and dinner, the guesthouse features a shared dining area where guests can prepare their own meals with provided kitchen facilities. Local restaurants are also within walking distance, offering a taste of Icelandic cuisine.

Wellness

Eyvindarholt Guesthouse includes outdoor seating areas for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings. Guests may also find various wellness activities in the area, such as yoga and hiking. The serene location offers opportunities for peaceful reflection and rejuvenation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The guesthouse accommodates families with amenities such as spacious rooms and communal dining facilities. Younger guests can enjoy outdoor activities and explore nearby natural attractions. The host provides helpful local tips to enhance family experiences.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Reykjavik

Rooms: Budget and family rooms available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast provided

Wellness: Outdoor seating areas for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Try fresh seafood at Fjöruborðið, just a short drive away.
  • Take a stroll at the beautiful Álftanes peninsula for stunning views.
  • Visit the local craft market in Garðabær for unique handmade goods.
  • Explore the Ásbrú Sculpture Park for art amidst nature's beauty.
  • Indulge in Icelandic lamb stew at Café Nostra for a local treat.
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Facilities

Eyvindarholt Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Eyvindarholt Guesthouse Location

Eyvindarholt 1, Alftanes (Garthabaer), Iceland, 225
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Eyvindarholt 1, Alftanes (Garthabaer), Iceland, 225
Nearby
Public Building
Bessastathir
1600 ft
Church
Bessastathakirkja
1600 ft
Restaurants
Alftanes Kaffi
2400 ft
Breidamyri Near Reykjavík
Explore Alftanes (Garthabaer)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bessastathir
Bessastathir
8 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for picturesque photo opportunities.
Eimverk Distillery
Eimverk Distillery
10-minute drive
A local distillery showcasing Icelandic spirits with guided tours and tastings, highlighting unique distillation techniques.
Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach
Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach
17-minute drive
A unique man-made beach with geothermal heated water, ideal for relaxing and swimming, especially during summer.
Vidistadatun Sculpture Park
Vidistadatun Sculpture Park
7-minute drive
An outdoor sculpture park featuring contemporary artworks amidst natural landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Bessastathir
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with varying difficulty levels, featuring beautiful views suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Nautholsvik
17-minute drive
Experience a soothing time at Nautholsvik, where natural hot springs meet the ocean in a serene environment.
Eimverk Distillery Tour
10-minute drive
Engage in an informative tour showcasing distillation methods and local craftsmanship, with sampling opportunities.
Alftanes Kaffi
Alftanes Kaffi
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving local specialties and fresh coffee, ideal for a casual bite or an afternoon treat.
The Sea Baron
15-minute drive
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and traditional Icelandic dishes, perfect for family meals.
Harpa Concert Hall
18-minute drive
Iconic concert hall hosting various performances, from classical concerts to contemporary shows, a cultural highlight.
Kaffibarinn
18-minute drive
A vibrant bar known for live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends and local bands.
Getting around
City Centre
Alftanes (Garthabaer)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.6/10
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About Eyvindarholt Guesthouse
What time is check-in and check-out at Eyvindarholt Guesthouse?
Check-in time is from 16:00 and check-out time is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at Eyvindarholt Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are offered at Eyvindarholt Guesthouse?
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily starting at 08:00, with many ingredients sourced from nearby greenhouses.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Eyvindarholt Guesthouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, electric kettle, and bathrooms equipped with showers and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Eyvindarholt Guesthouse from Reykjavik city center?
The guesthouse is located 5 km from Reykjavik city center, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What recreational activities are available near Eyvindarholt Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bird watching, golfing, and horse riding in the surrounding area.
Is there access to swimming facilities at Eyvindarholt Guesthouse?
Guests receive free vouchers to access an outdoor pool located just 600 m away.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Eyvindarholt Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features a large surrounding garden with a children's playground and board games.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Eyvindarholt Guesthouse?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
How far is Eyvindarholt Guesthouse from Keflavik International Airport?
The guesthouse is approximately 38 km from Keflavik International Airport, taking about 40 minutes by car.
Does Eyvindarholt Guesthouse provide laundry services?
Housekeeping services are provided upon request.
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